Collaborate Disseminate
Last week, a reader asked me why I wasn’t posting the source code for the .NETpad modernization work I’m working on and writing about. This is by design, but I didn’t explain this well (or at all). So that’s on me, apologies. This initial phase of the … Continue reading Modernizing .NETpad: Project Update (Premium)
When I started this year’s .NETpad modernization project, it wasn’t entirely clear where the new version of the app would end up. But thanks to the coming November release of .NET 9, which this requires, I at least had a rough schedule to stick to. It … Continue reading Modernizing .NETpad: The Trouble with Tabs (Premium)
Not that I needed a reminder of my failings as a software developer, but the issues I described last week were just that. As was my belated understanding of a possible fix that turned into something I’m pretty happy with. So I guess I’ve come full circ… Continue reading Modernizing .NETpad: Confirmation (Premium)
It’s been a whirlwind week of rapid improvements to .NETpad. The Settings page is in place, and everything that can work is working properly. I added a “Reset settings” button, similar to what I did for the UWP version of the app. I fixed the Auto save… Continue reading Modernizing .NETpad: Settings, UI Changes, Spell Check, and More (Premium)
Android 15 Beta 4 is the second platform stability milestone for this release and the final pre-release version before it hits stable.
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Google announced that it is integrating Android Studio with Project IDX, its AI-powered, cloud-hosted integrated development environment (IDE).
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Last night, Microsoft delivered its sixth preview version of .NET 9 ahead of the platform’s public release.
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This past weekend, I got much further than expected, and more quickly than expected, in modernizing the design of .NETpad for Windows 11. There’s still so much more to do, but I’m surprised to discover I’ll be able to do more of this work in WPF than I… Continue reading Modernizing .NETpad: Unexpected Design Progress
We’re still months away from the release of .NET 9, but there’s no reason not to fully modernize WPF for Windows 11 now to the degree that’s currently possible. That is, there are changes I can make using WPF’s new .NET 9-based capabilities. And some c… Continue reading Modernizing .NETpad: Next Steps (Premium)
As part of my .NETpad modernization work this summer, I’m investigating various ways one might update an existing app for Windows 11. There are many paths forward, each with some benefits and some challenges.
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