.NET 8 Interceptors

As the name implies, Interceptors allow developers to target specific method invocations and intercept them with a new implementation. Interceptors have several purposes and meaningful distinctions that we’ll get into in this post.

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Introducing the new IHostedLifecycleService Interface in .NET 8

In this post, we look at some new lifecycle events introduced for hosted services in .NET 8 with the introduction of IHostedLifecycleService.

Hot Reload in Windows Applications

In this post we’re going to walk through the support for hot reload in Windows UI / Win App Sdk based applications, and discuss how the CreateNewOnMetadataUpdate can be used. This also applies to the WinUI target platform for an Uno Platform application.

Leveraging Existing Web Content to Build Hybrid Apps with .NET MAUI

In this post, we'll explore how you can leverage your existing web content to build native iOS, Android, Mac, and Windows apps using .NET MAUI and the experimental HybridWebView.

Programmatically Create SAS tokens in .Net

To safeguard your data while granting controlled access to authorized users, one effective approach is to generate Shared Access Signature (SAS) tokens programmatically in .NET. In this blog post, we'll explore how to create SAS tokens in .NET, to enhance the security of your Azure Blob Storage.

Announcing .NET 8 Preview 7

.NET 8 Preview 7 is now available with improvements to type containers, JSON source generation, and CodeGen as well as new support for HTTPS proxy, WPF open folder dialog, and iOS hybrid globalization.

.NET 8 Web-Dev: New Visual Studio Templates, Antiforgery, Blazor Auto Render

Web developers enjoy some attention in the new .NET 8 Preview 7, where the ASP.NET Core framework saw improvements on several fronts ranging from JavaScript to Blazor.