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In 2005, the .NET Framework had its 1.1 SP1 release and was relatively stable. Visual Studio .NET 2003 was a solid release. C# was being widely adopted throughout the industry. Selecting it for a project cost me my job, and nearly sunk my career as a software developer. Compaq ActiveAnswers This was almost two decad...

Microsoft has released Visual Studio 2022 - 17.10 Preview 1. This update introduces notable enhancements across multiple areas including productivity, mostly regarding the GitHub Copilot Chat Extension and others, debugging and diagnostics improvements, C++, game development, and also the Teams and Microsoft 365 dev...

This morning I got a wonderful message from a very smart and great person who watched my latest Pluralsight course, Fundamentals of Building .NET Desktop Applications. The course explains the .NET UI frameworks Windows Forms, WPF, UWP, WinUI (including Uno platform), and .NET MAUI in an overview and shows how to bui...