Making It Better: Updates for ASP.NET 5 in Visual Studio 2015 CTP 5
It's been about two months since we released the first beta of ASP.NET 5, and today we happy to announce that ASP.NET 5 Beta2 is available. For developers using Visual Studio, you'll find great new...
View ArticleDebugging ASP.NET 5 framework code using Visual Studio 2015
In the previous versions of ASP.NET it was possible to debug certain parts of the framework stack but setting up the development environment and compiling all the binaries was not the easiest task....
View ArticleASP.NET MVC 5.2.3, Web Pages 3.2.3 and Web API 5.2.3 Release
While the MVC team is working hard on MVC 6 as part of the ASP.NET 5 effort, we also keep working on the 5.x packages. Today we are releasing ASP.NET MVC 5.2.3, Web Pages 5.2.3 and Web API 5.2.3.This...
View ArticleImprove performance by optimizing queries for ASP.NET Identity and other...
If your application is using ASP.NET Identity or other membership systems such as SQL, Universal or Simple membership, then you might be running into the following issue.If you are using ASP.NET...
View ArticleIntroducing the Visual Studio 2015 Extension for ASP.NET Project Templates
In Visual Studio 2013, there were a handful of templates that supported developing ASP.NET projects with various frameworks and data structures. Some of those project templates from the Visual Studio...
View ArticleOpen sourcing and releasing ASP.NET Identity 2.2.0
We are releasing the final version of ASP.NET Identity 2.2. The main focus in this release was to fix bugs and address performance issues.Open sourceWe have also made the source code publicly available...
View ArticleASP.NET 5 Updates and other improvements for Web Developers in Visual Studio...
It's time for another Visual Studio 2015 CTP, and with the CTP 6 release in February 2015 you should find a number of improvements that every web developer will enjoy. In this article we'll review the...
View ArticleIdentity Updates for Web Developers in Visual Studio 2015 CTP6
As anticipated in Monday’s announcement, the CTP release of Visual Studio 2015 brings lots of interesting news to identityland – both in the IDE and in the form of libraries we released on NuGet at the...
View ArticleUpdates to ASP.NET 5 yeoman generators for beta 3
Hi everyone, the blog post below is written by Shayne Boyer, who is a community member that has been working on the ASP.NET 5 yeoman generators. I hope you enjoy it. - SayedWith the most recent version...
View ArticleWelcome Back! - The AJAX Control Toolkit March 2015 Update
Welcome Back! - The AJAX Control Toolkit March 2015 UpdateIts been 15 months since a significant update was released for the AJAX Control Toolkit on CodePlex. In the time since then, our friends at...
View ArticleCustomize external web tools in Visual Studio 2015
Visual Studio 2015 ships with multiple open source command line tools that are used in modern web development workflows. Those tools are:Node.exegrunt-cliBowernpmGitAll of these tools are shipped as...
View ArticleIntroducing Azure API Apps
As part of the Azure SDK 2.5.1 release, a new feature called Azure API Apps were included. This new feature raises the capabilities of ASP.NET Web API, extending it with Swagger metadata while...
View ArticleASP.NET Identity 2.2.1
We are releasing ASP.NET Identity 2.2.1. The main focus in this release was to fix issues reported in 2.2.0 release.Download this releaseYou can download ASP.NET Identity from the NuGet gallery. You...
View ArticleMaking It Better: ASP.NET with Visual Basic 14
BASIC is part of the DNA of Microsoft, and we have continued to evolve the language for most of the 40 years of the company’s existence. In the next evolution of the language, Visual Basic 14, there...
View ArticleNew ASP.NET Features and Fixes in Visual Studio 2015 RC
Today Scott Hanselman announced the Release Candidate of Visual Studio 2015, Team Foundation Server 2015 and Visual Studio 2013 Update 5. We hope that all //build attendees are enjoying the show, and...
View ArticleUpdates for ASP.NET 4.6 – Web Forms/ MVC 5/ Web API 2
We released Visual Studio 2015 RC which included ASP.NET 5 Preview. Along with ASP.NET 5 Preview we have also been working on improving ASP.NET 4.6 which includes Web Forms, MVC 5 and Web API 2. This...
View ArticleApplication Insights for ASP.NET 5 – you’re in control
ASP.NET 5 apps can now be monitored for performance and usage with Visual Studio Application Insights. The composability of components in ASP.NET 5 makes it very easy to integrate telemetry modules...
View ArticleCool ASP.NET Web Forms Features in 2015 – Async Model Binding
This is the first in a twice weekly series of blog posts that we’re going to share from the Microsoft Web Development blog to showcase some of the really cool and mature features available in ASP.NET...
View ArticleASP.NET 5 Beta5 Now Available
This week we released ASP.NET 5 Beta5 as an in-place update to Visual Studio 2015 RC on http://nuget.org!The version that shipped with VS2015RC was Beta4 so you’ll definitely want toget this update....
View ArticleASP.NET Community Standup - June 30, 2015
This is the first in a series of blog post that will cover the topics discussed in the ASP.NET Community Standup. The community standup is a short video with some of the leaders of the ASP.NET...
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