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Silverlight Won't Die: 'XAML for Blazor' Arrives, Native AOT Advances, More

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July 27, 2023
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Silverlight Just Won't Die: 'XAML for Blazor' Arrives
Userware is using vestiges of the long-gone and sorely missed Microsoft Silverlight web-dev platform to power its new "XAML for Blazor" offering, which lets .NET developers use markup language within client-side Blazor applications.

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■ A Decade Later, .NET Developers Still Fear Being 'Silverlighted' by Microsoft
■ OpenSilver v1.0 Arrives as Microsoft Ends Silverlight Support
■ OpenSilver Gets Closer to Open Source Parity with Long-Dead Microsoft Silverlight
■ Microsoft: Web Forms Is No Silverlight
 
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Native AOT Advances in .NET 8 Preview 6
.NET 8, now four months away from GA, continues to advance native ahead-of-time compilation (native AOT) functionality in the new Preview 6.

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■ Microsoft Previews .NET MAUI Extension for VS Code
■ Jason Bock Explains What's New in .NET 7 APIs
■ Take a Whirlwind Tour of Building .NET Apps in Azure with Microsoft's Matthew Soucoup
■ Accepted for GitHub Copilot Chat? How to Get Started and What You Can Do
 
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NET 8 Preview Bolsters New Blazor Rendering Schemes
Microsoft shipped .NET 8 Preview 6, bolstering the new rendering schemes for Blazor, the ASP.NET Core web-dev component that allows for primarily using C# instead of JavaScript.

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■ .NET 8 Preview 4 Boosts Native AOT, Blazor 'Streaming Rendering'
■ Rockford Lhotka Introduces Blazor
■ 5 Blazor Improvements in New .NET 8 Preview 5
■ Server-Side Blazor Component Rendering ('Blazor United') Comes to .NET 8
 
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Building, Testing and Releasing: The Importance of Continuous Delivery
The idea is to reduce the cost, time and risk of delivering changes so you can deploy more often and ensure that your software is heading in the right direction.

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■ Q&A with Billy Hollis: Getting Started with Design Thinking for Developers and Managers
■ Q&A with Debbie Levitt on UX Research and Design
■ Q&A with Ken Muse: Designing Azure Modern Data Warehouse Solutions
■ Q&A: ASP.NET Core Beyond the Basics
 
Syncfusion Updates Flagship Solution with Goodies for Blazor, .NET MAUI, More
Syncfusion shipped its latest release, Essential Studio 2023 Volume 2, bringing a variety of new controls and enhancements for supported mobile, web, and desktop platforms across a diverse range of targets including .NET MAUI, Blazor and more.

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■ Open Source Avalonia .NET UI Framework Finally Hits Milestone v11 GA Release
■ Open Source Alternative to Visual Studio Marketplace Avoids Decommission
■ Uno Platform 4.9 Highlights Cross-Platform Media Player, WebView2
■ Uno Platform VS Code Extension Adds Mobile Debugging
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Thursday, July 20, 2023

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Copilot Makes Nice with VS IntelliSense, .NET Apps in Azure, AI Saturates Development, More

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