If you’re new to Azure and curious about its benefits for .NET development, Jasmine Greenway joins us to present five useful services you should try out.

Featuring: Jasmine Greenaway (@paladique), Cecil Phillip (@cecilphillip), Jayme Singleton (@JaymeSingleton1)

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#Azure #Dotnet

Guest Koen Bekkenutte will introduce us to the EFCore.Triggered project and discuss its advantages and how it differs from domain events and database triggers. See how it is implemented and how the project uses EF Core's ChangeTracker and SaveChanges interception. As always, the EF Core team and Koen will be responding to live Q&A.

Community Links: https://www.theurlist.com/efcore-standup-2021-05-05

Featuring: Jeremy Likness (@jeremylikness), Koen Bekkenutte (@onthedrift2)

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#entityframework #efcore

In this episode, Rich is joined by Merrie and Klaus who walk us through some of the new capabilities available for VB .NET developers building WinForms applications

[00:00] - Intro

[01:10] - What’s the relationship between WinForms and VB?

[02:24] - What was needed to get VB .NET support working?

[04:52] - Benefits of moving your VB .NET apps to .NET 5 (Demo)

[12:34] - Making user of Win10 device sensors (Demo)

What's New in Visual Basic on .NET 5?

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0lRVGI4eTmg

Walkthrough: Calling Windows APIs (Visual Basic)

https://docs.microsoft.com/dotnet/visual-basic/programming-guide/com-interop/walkthrough-calling-windows-apis?WT.mc_id=dotnet-00000-cephilli

Windows Forms documentation

https://docs.microsoft.com/dotnet/desktop/winforms/?view=netdesktop-5.0&WT.mc_id=dotnet-00000-cephilli

Visual Basic documentation

https://docs.microsoft.com/dotnet/visual-basic/?WT.mc_id=dotnet-00000-cephilli

Walkthrough: Calling Windows APIs (Visual Basic)

https://docs.microsoft.com/dotnet/visual-basic/programming-guide/com-interop/walkthrough-calling-windows-apis?WT.mc_id=dotnet-00000-cephilli

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#DotNet #VisualBasic #WinForms

Using Microsoft Orleans you can build applications that scale from a single on-premises server to globally distributed and highly-available in the cloud.

In this episode, Reuben Bond joins Cecil to explain to us how we can use the builtin clustering feature in Orleans and how it works in the background.

[00:00] - Intro

[01:15] - Clustering overview

[03:17] - Setting up clustering in code

[04:24] - Reviewing membership table

[05:14] - Heterogeneous clusters

[07:06] - Monitoring silo health

[13:28] - Diving deeper into health monitoring

[17:00] - Resources on Orleans Clustering

Orleans Homepage

https://dotnet.github.io/orleans/

Orleans sample application with Kubernetes hosting

https://github.com/ReubenBond/hanbaobao-web

Building real applications with Orleans

https://channel9.msdn.com/Shows/On-NET/Building-real-applications-with-Orleans

Heterogenous Silos

https://dotnet.github.io/orleans/docs/host/heterogeneous_silos.html

Orleans at Microsoft

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KhgYlvGLv9c

OrleansContrib

https://github.com/OrleansContrib

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#DotNet #Orleans #Actor #Microservices

Have you ever wanted a dashboard for your house? Our guest this week is community member Greg Cannon. Greg is going to show us how he used .NET to build a dashboard for his home automation system using a Raspberry Pi and an e-ink display!

Featuring: Greg Cannon (@TheGregCannon)

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#iot #home-automation

Get a look at what we're working on with single page application updates in ASP.NET Core.

Community Links: https://www.theurlist.com/aspnet-standup-2021-04-27

Featuring: Maria Naggaga (@LadyNaggaga), Javier Calvarro Nelson

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#dotnet #aspnetcore #spa

Notebooks are a great tool for data exploration and visualization. .NET Interactive provides you with an environment to build data analytics and machine learning workflows interactively. Join the .NET Interactive team to learn more about the work they're doing and how to get started with Notebooks in .NET.

Community Links: https://www.theurlist.com/mlnet-standup-2021-04-28

Featuring: Diego Colombo (@colombod)

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#Notebooks #DataAnalytics #MachineLearning

In this short video Leslie (https://twitter.com/lyrichardson01) and Bill (https://twitter.com/billwagner) explain how to use Async Streams in C#.

🏫 Free self-guided learning for C# on Microsoft Learn: https://aka.ms/learn/csharp

Generate and consume async streams

https://docs.microsoft.com/dotnet/csharp/whats-new/tutorials/generate-consume-asynchronous-stream?WT.mc_id=dotnet-00000-cephilli

C# 8 asynchronous streams

https://developers.redhat.com/blog/2020/02/24/c-8-asynchronous-streams/

Async Streams with IAsyncEnumerable in .NET Core 3

https://anthonychu.ca/post/async-streams-dotnet-core-3-iasyncenumerable/

Async Streams: language proposal

https://docs.microsoft.com/dotnet/csharp/language-reference/proposals/csharp-8.0/async-streams?WT.mc_id=dotnet-00000-cephilli

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#DotNet #CSharp #LearnToCode

Records is a new language feature introduced in C# 9.0. In this short video, Jasmine (https://twitter.com/paladique) and Kendra (https://twitter.com/gotheap) show us how it works.

🏫 Free self-guided learning for C# on Microsoft Learn: https://aka.ms/learn/csharp

Create Records types

https://docs.microsoft.com/dotnet/csharp/whats-new/tutorials/records?WT.mc_id=dotnet-00000-cephilli

Records (C# reference)

https://docs.microsoft.com/dotnet/csharp/language-reference/builtin-types/record?WT.mc_id=dotnet-00000-cephilli

First steps with C#

https://docs.microsoft.com/learn/paths/csharp-first-steps/?WT.mc_id=dotnet-00000-cephilli

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#DotNet

Learn about the “using declarations” feature in C# from (Matt https://twitter.com/CodeMillMatt) and Maira https://twitter.com/mairacw

🏫 Free self-guided learning for C# on Microsoft Learn: https://aka.ms/learn/csharp

What’s new in C# 8.0

https://docs.microsoft.com/dotnet/csharp/whats-new/csharp-8?WT.mc_id=dotnet-00000-mairacw#using-declarations

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#DotNet #Csharp