We now have an MSIX Toolkit available on Github: https://github.com/microsoft/MSIX-Toolkit   We are starting off with an AppInstaller file builder and a couple scripts to help with MSIX packaging.  More things to come later, but feel free to contribute tools…

For .NET Core 3.0, we’re shipping a brand new namespace called System.Text.Json with support for a reader/writer, a document object model (DOM), and a serializer. In this blog post, I’m telling you why we built it, how it works, and how you can try it. We…

Grial UI Kit from UX Divers provides XAML templates, custom controls, helpers and resources to accelerate the creation of Xamarin.Forms apps.

PowerShell is very suitable for CI/CD scenarios due to its easy and well understood scripting paradigm, and its cross-platform support makes it great for building and testing cross-platform applications. A .NET Global Tool is a special NuGet package that…

Cross-platform spiritual successor to Winforms for .NET Core - modern-forms/Modern.Forms

Get started with Microsoft developer tools and technologies. Explore our samples and discover the things you can build.

Sometimes the default themes for Visual Studio just aren’t enough. Lucky for us, we’ve just redesigned the process of creating and importing custom themes.

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The HTTP Read-Eval-Print Loop (REPL) is a lightweight, cross-platform command-line tool that's supported everywhere .NET Core is supported and is used for making HTTP requests to test ASP.N...

XAML Hot Reload for Xamarin.Forms speeds up your development and makes it easier to build, experiment, and iterate on your user interface.

We would love to hear about your experience with building client applications in .NET. Your feedback will greatly help us to improve the .NET tooling and ensure our roadmap focuses on your needs. Participate in shaping the future of the .NET client development…

A few years ago, the Visual Studio App Center team set off with a big mission: to help developers focus on building better apps. We are striving to deliver the best continuous integration, delivery, and monitoring tools for mobile developers, but also thinking…

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In preview7 a new package was added to the `Microsoft.Extensions` set of packages that enables integration with systemd. For the Windows focused, systemd allows similar functionality to Windows Services, there is a post on how to do what we discuss here for…