Microsoft Introduces Vector Data Abstractions Library for .NET
The Microsoft.Extensions.VectorData.Abstractions library enhances .NET integration with AI, facilitating LLM embedding management and semantic searching.
Microsoft Releases Preview of AI Integration Libraries for .NET
Microsoft has introduced libraries to facilitate seamless integration of AI services within the .NET ecosystem.
.NET vector data abstractions library now available in preview
Microsoft's new library aids .NET developers in integrating vector stores efficiently.
What is .NET? Microsoft's answer to Java is now free and open source
.NET enables cross-platform application development, evolving from a Windows-only environment to a robust ecosystem for web, mobile, and cloud apps.
.NET Chiselled Ubuntu Container Images Are Now Generally Available
Microsoft's .NET chiselled Ubuntu container images have achieved general availability, providing smaller deployment sizes and improved security for .NET applications.
The chiselled images remove unnecessary packages and focus only on what's necessary for the .NET framework, resulting in a reduced attack surface.
Reliable Web App Pattern: Now Optimizes Azure Migration with Enhanced Infrastructure and Security
The updated Reliable Web App Pattern for .NET by Microsoft emphasizes infrastructure as code practices, enhanced network security, and simplifying Azure migration for .NET web apps.
Microsoft Introduces Vector Data Abstractions Library for .NET
The Microsoft.Extensions.VectorData.Abstractions library enhances .NET integration with AI, facilitating LLM embedding management and semantic searching.
Microsoft Releases Preview of AI Integration Libraries for .NET
Microsoft has introduced libraries to facilitate seamless integration of AI services within the .NET ecosystem.
.NET vector data abstractions library now available in preview
Microsoft's new library aids .NET developers in integrating vector stores efficiently.
What is .NET? Microsoft's answer to Java is now free and open source
.NET enables cross-platform application development, evolving from a Windows-only environment to a robust ecosystem for web, mobile, and cloud apps.
.NET Chiselled Ubuntu Container Images Are Now Generally Available
Microsoft's .NET chiselled Ubuntu container images have achieved general availability, providing smaller deployment sizes and improved security for .NET applications.
The chiselled images remove unnecessary packages and focus only on what's necessary for the .NET framework, resulting in a reduced attack surface.
Reliable Web App Pattern: Now Optimizes Azure Migration with Enhanced Infrastructure and Security
The updated Reliable Web App Pattern for .NET by Microsoft emphasizes infrastructure as code practices, enhanced network security, and simplifying Azure migration for .NET web apps.
Central Package Management Now Available in .NET Upgrade Assistant
The .NET Upgrade Assistant introduces Central Package Management (CPM), enhancing dependency management for .NET developers and streamlining the upgrade process.
The Top C# .NET Excel API Libraries | HackerNoon
A C# .NET Excel API library provides standalone Excel functionalities for applications without requiring Microsoft software.
Choosing the right C# .NET Excel API involves evaluating essential features and capabilities.
Comparing Scala to F#
F# is more functional-first compared to Scala, which blends functional and object-oriented programming concepts.
WebAssembly and Containers: Orchestrating Distributed Architectures with .NET Aspire
.NET Aspire simplifies the development of distributed applications by offering local orchestration capabilities using C#.
.NET Community Toolkit 8.3 Released with .NET 8 and NativeAOT Support
The .NET Community Toolkit 8.3 enhances developer experience with full .NET 8 and NativeAOT support.
gRPC, .NET 8.0 and Kestrel in Easy Samples
gRPC is a high-performance technology for server-client communication, supporting smaller messages, server-side streaming, and multi-platform usage with various languages.
Kestrel server in ASP.NET 8.0 is recommended for .NET gRPC services due to its multiplatform nature and capability to handle requests/responses efficiently.
Open Source Elastic's OpenTelemetry SDK for .NET
Elastic released an alpha version of the Elastic OpenTelemetry SDK for .NET, enabling easy tracing, metrics, and logging configuration in applications.
Sample GraphQL API
Hot Chocolate NuGet package enables GraphQL API
Implementation utilizes Minimal API
Filtering endpoints can be enabled using Hot Chocolate package
Using real-time data in Angular with SignalR - LogRocket Blog
Web development has evolved from static data to real-time notifications.
.NET and Angular are stable frameworks for implementing real-time messaging with SignalR.
Cake Build Tool Updated to .NET 8 in v4.0.0
Cake 4.0.0 was released with support for .NET 8 and added features for unzip operations and file timestamp manipulations.
Cake is an open-source build automation system for .NET that runs on top of the Roslyn compiler and is similar to the Gulp runner in the JavaScript ecosystem.
Microsoft Announces AppCAT: Simplifying Azure Migration for .NET Apps
Microsoft has announced a new tool called Azure Migrate AppCAT for migrating .NET applications to Azure.
The tool assesses .NET source code, configurations, and binaries to identify potential issues and opportunities during the migration process.
Nets Notebook: Lonnie Walker is inching closer to return, Jacque Vaughn clears the air
Lonnie Walker IV could return to the court as soon as Jan. 2 if his recovery continues to trend in the right direction.
Walker is eager to get back on the court and contribute to the team.
Sharpe edge: Bettors profit from Nets rest plan
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Nets' Mikal Bridges not happy how games streak was extended
Mikal Bridges extended his consecutive games played streak to 423 on Wednesday night.
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In hindsight, he may have preferred it come to an end based on how he was used.
Jalen Wilson, Dennis Smith Jr. show value with Jacque Vaughn resting key players in loss vs. Bucks
On the second night of a back-to-back, the Nets essentially deemed Wednesday night as a rest day.
Kevin Durant is reportedly already frustrated with his situation in Phoenix; Did the Nets win last season's trade?
There are whispers around the league that former Nets star Kevin Durant is growing increasingly frustrated with his current situation in Phoenix.Brooklyn fans have certainly seen this movie before.
Nets need to get Mikal Bridges on the same page as Cam Thomas
DETROIT - Mikal Bridges finally showed signs of breaking out of his funk.
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Now the Nets need to find ways to get he and Cam Thomas on the same page and cooking at the same time.
What's New in C# 12: Primary Constructors, Collection Expressions, and More
C# 12 introduces new features like collection expressions and primary constructors for all classes and structs.
Primary constructors in C# 12 allow for the definition of constructor parameters directly within the class declaration, improving code readability and reducing boilerplate code.
Collection expressions in C# 12 simplify the syntax for creating various collections, eliminating the need for distinct syntax when initializing arrays, lists, or spans.
MSTest 3.4 Release: Improved Analyzers, WinUI, Playwright and Aspire Support Added
MSTest version 3.4 brings improvements, bug fixes, and new features, including support for WinUI applications and improved Analyzers, Sdk, and Runner components.
How to use Refit to consume APIs in ASP.NET Core
Refit simplifies consuming REST APIs by defining endpoints as C# interfaces, eliminating manual HTTP requests and responses.