Twilight Dragon Services .NET STS releases supported for 24 months We are increasing the length of support offered for .NET Standard Term Support (STS) releases from 18 months to 24 months. This change is effective starting with .NET 9, which means .NET 9 will now re... 17 sep 2025
Twilight Dragon Services Application Insights Code Optimizations for .NET Apps As engineers we know how frustrating it can be to chase and fix performance issues without clear guidance. That’s why we built Application Insights Code Optimizations — to give you actionable insights... 16 sep 2025
Twilight Dragon Services Announcing .NET 10 Release Candidate 1 .NET 10 Release Candidate 1 is now available. This is our first of two release candidates which come with a go-live support license so you can confidently use this release for your production applicat... 10 sep 2025
Twilight Dragon Services .NET and .NET Framework September 2025 servicing releases updates Welcome to our combined .NET servicing updates for September 2025. Let’s get into the latest release of .NET & .NET Framework, here is a quick overview of what’s new in our servicing releases: Securit... 10 sep 2025
Twilight Dragon Services Performance Improvements in .NET 10 My kids love “Frozen”. They can sing every word, re-enact every scene, and provide detailed notes on the proper sparkle of Elsa’s ice dress. I’ve seen the movie more times than I can recount, to the p... 10 sep 2025
Twilight Dragon Services Let Copilot Coding Agent handle the busy work The GitHub Copilot Coding Agent changes how .NET developers get work done. Beyond inline suggestions, it can analyze your repo, plan multi‑step tasks, create issues and pull requests, and carry change... 4 sep 2025
Twilight Dragon Services Getting Started with the Aspire CLI The Aspire CLI is a powerful, cross-platform tool designed to streamline the development, management, and deployment of application systems. Whether you’re building a simple website or an enterprise-s... 29 aug 2025
Twilight Dragon Services EFCore.Visualizer – View Entity Framework Core query plan inside Visual Studio This is a guest blog from Giorgi Dalakishvili , the developer of EFCore.Visualizer . Entity Framework Core is a powerful, feature-rich ORM powering many of today’s applications. With EF Core, develope... 28 aug 2025
Twilight Dragon Services MauiReactor: An MVU Approach for .NET MAUI This is a guest blog from Adolfo Marinucci . I’m a full-stack developer from Italy, primarily focused on Microsoft technologies ranging from cross-platform applications with .NET MAUI to ASP.NET Core ... 26 aug 2025
Twilight Dragon Services Bootstrap 5.3.8 Bootstrap v5.3.8 is out with a reversion for a dropdown focus bug, some CSS updates, and several docs updates. The plan is for this to be the last patch release before v5.4.0 drops. To start, theres a... 26 aug 2025
Twilight Dragon Services Enhance your CLI testing workflow with the new dotnet test The dotnet test command is part of the .NET CLI and is used to run tests in a given solution. It supports multiple test frameworks, including MSTest, xUnit, NUnit and TUnit. The command recognizes two... 22 aug 2025
Twilight Dragon Services Copilot Diagnostics toolset for .NET In Visual Studio We know how much energy developers pour into debugging bugs and diagnosing performance in .NET. That’s why we’ve doubled down on making the debugging and profiling experience in Visual Studio not just... 21 aug 2025