C#

The Windows app ecosystem
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Going Native (Premium)

A recent Microsoft developer blog post makes an interesting assertion about native code that conjures…

.NETpad 2025: Rewrite More File Operations
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.NETpad 2025: Rewrite More File Operations (Premium)

Before I can finish my rewrite of .NETpad's file operations class and fully implement Close,…

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Hands-On: Coding to the Windows Copilot Runtime (Premium)

9 long months after it announced the Windows Copilot Runtime, Microsoft finally made some preview…

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Modernizing .NETpad: Application State (Premium)

Developers often utilize design patterns that logically separate an app's presentation and business logic and…

C# Dev Kit is Now Available

Four months after it was released in preview, Microsoft's C# Dev Kit for Visual Studio…

Visual Studio for Mac

Microsoft is Retiring Visual Studio for Mac

Microsoft announced that it is retiring Visual Studio for Mac, though the current version will…

C# certification

Microsoft Announces Free Foundational C# Certification

Microsoft is partnering with freeCodeCamp to offer a free Foundational C# Certification that spans 35…

Microsoft is Improving the C# Developer Experience in Visual Studio Code

Microsoft has released a preview version of the C# Dev Kit, a Visual Studio Code…

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Small Bytes: Windows App SDK (Premium)

The Windows App SDK is Microsoft’s modern app development platform for Windows and an evolution…

Microsoft Updates its .NET Language Strategy

Almost three years after it said that it would no longer add new features to…

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Programming Windows: Hello, C# (Premium)

Originally called COOL, for C++ Object-Oriented Language, this new language would very closely resemble Java.

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