Microsoft .Net Framework has matured a lot over the past few years. New features and enhancements have been introduced aplenty to optimize it and make it fast, secure, more stable, and high performant ...

Bryan Freeman's book on creating asynchronous applications does a great job of explaining the technology the .NET Framework provides for creating asynchronous applications. It's not as successful in ...

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One of the most significant updates is the introduction of a convention-based extension model, in which you can configure a set of naming conventions to allow MEF parts to be easily picked up by your ...

I ran into something on machines that have .NET 4.5 installed: (NOTE: This is on an app targeting the 4.0 framework, and the behavior changes when a client machine installs the 4.5 framework, and ...

Older .NET Framework versions. should not be uninstalled on Windows Server 2012, according to Microsoft. For organizations upgrading their servers, removing the old .NET Framework might seem like the ...