September 2016 | .NET Blog

Implementing Seeding, Custom Conventions and Interceptors in EF Core 1.0

Mike Rousos - MSFTSeptember 29, 2016Sep 29, 201609/29/16

This post was written by Alina Popa, a software engineer on the .NET team. Updated 10/5/2016: This post has been updated to use improved Entity Framework Core techniques which don’t rely on internal APIs. Implementing Seeding, Custom Conventions and Interceptors in EF Core 1.0 Introduction Entity Framework Core (EF Core) is a lightweig

The week in .NET: On .NET on Orchard 2 – Mocking on Core – StoryTeller – Armello

Bertrand Le RoySeptember 27, 2016Sep 27, 201609/27/16

To read last week's post, see The week in .NET: On .NET with Steeltoe – C# Functional Extensions – Firewatch. On .NET Last week, Sébastien Ros was on the show to talk about Orchard 2: This week, we'll speak with JB Evain about his work on the Visual Studio 2015 Tools for Unity, and maybe also Cecil. The show begins at 12PM Pacific Ti

Introducing .NET Standard

Immo Landwerth [MSFT]September 26, 2016Sep 26, 201609/26/16

Questions? Check out the .NET Standard FAQ. You can find the latest version of the compatibility matrix here. In my last post, I talked about how we want to make porting to .NET Core easier. In this post, I'll focus on how we're making this plan a reality with .NET Standard. We'll cover which APIs we plan to include, how cross-framework co

Reusing Configuration Files in ASP.NET Core

Connie YauSeptember 21, 2016Sep 21, 201609/21/16

Introduction The release of ASP.NET Core 1.0 has enticed existing ASP.NET customers to migrate their projects to this new platform. While working with a customer to move their assets to ASP.NET Core, we encountered an obstacle. Our customer had a many configuration files (*.config) they used regularly. They had hundreds of configuration files

The week in .NET: On .NET with Steeltoe – C# Functional Extensions – Firewatch

Bertrand Le RoySeptember 20, 2016Sep 20, 201609/20/16

To read last week's post, see The week in .NET: .NET Core 1.0.1 – On .NET with Peachpie – Avalonia – Folk Tale. On .NET Last week, we had David Morhovich and Zach Brown on the show to talk about Steeltoe: This week, we'll speak with Sébastien Ros about Orchard 2, the new version of the .NET CMS that can run on .NET Core. The show b

GLAD is available

maoniSeptember 19, 2016Sep 19, 201609/19/16

GC ETW series - GC ETW Events - Part 1 GC ETW Events - Part 2 GC ETW Events - Part 3 GC ETW Events - Part 4 Processing GC ETW Events Programmatically with the GLAD Library (this post) End of last year I mentioned we wanted to provide an API for you to really investigate GC/managed memory related performance called GLAD. Well, the sourc

Custom ASP.NET Core Middleware Example

Mike Rousos - MSFTSeptember 19, 2016Sep 19, 201609/19/16

One of the great things about ASP.NET Core is its extensibility. The behavior of an ASP.NET Core app's HTTP request handling pipeline can be easily customized by specifying different middleware components. This allows developers to plug in request handlers like MVC middleware, static file providers, authentication, error pages, or even their o

The week in .NET: .NET Core 1.0.1 – On .NET with Peachpie – Avalonia – Folk Tale

Bertrand Le RoySeptember 14, 2016Sep 14, 201609/14/16

To read last week's post, see The week in .NET – 9/7/2016. .NET Core 1.0.1 shipped! We shipped .NET Core 1.0.1 yesterday. Check out the announcement! On .NET Last week, we spoke with Benjamin Fistein and Jakub Míšek about Peachpie, a PHP compiler for .NET. We've had Ben and Jakub on the show before, and they came back to show us some o

Announcing September 2016 Updates for .NET Core 1.0

Rich Lander [MSFT]September 13, 2016Sep 13, 201609/13/16

Today, we are releasing a set of reliability and quality updates for .NET Core 1.0. The quickest way to get the updates is to head over to dot.net/core and follow the updated install instructions for your operating system. You can download and install the update as an MSI for Windows, a PKG for macOS and updated zips and packages for Linux OSe

The week in .NET – 9/7/2016

Bertrand Le RoySeptember 7, 2016Sep 7, 201609/7/16

To read last week's post, see The week in .NET – 8/30/2016. On .NET Last week, Ayende Rahien was on the show to talk about RavenDB and .NET: This week, we'll speak with Benjamin Fistein and Jakub Míšek from Peachpie to get an update on their PHP compiler for .NET, which now works on .NET Core and Docker, and can consumer NuGet package

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