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Microsoft’s planned .NET 5 software development platform produces safe warnings for the C# compiler and automatically finds latent bugs. With .NET 5, a new capability called AnalysisLevel introduces warnings in a way that alerts developers…

Microsoft has published a second preview of .NET 5. A merger of .NET Standard and .NET Core that is intended to unify the .NET platform, .NET 5 is described by Microsoft as “the future of .NET.” The second .NET 5 preview, released April 2,…

As independent contractors, U.S. ride-hail drivers for Uber and Lyft benefited from soaring trip demand and flexible work hours. But as the coronavirus brings large parts of the country to a halt, drivers and companies are facing the…

On Thursday, Uber moved its target to achieve a measure of profitability forward by a year to the fourth quarter of 2020, but the ride-hailing company still expects to lose a total of more than $1 billion this year. Uber shares were up 5%…

The CryptoAPI cryptographic bug that Microsoft reported in its Patch Tuesday release yesterday was so big that it warranted its own story. Here, we look at some of the other nasties that Microsoft fixed. Among the most serious bugs were…

.NET is a software development framework and an accompanying ecosystem of tools, languages, and runtimes created by Microsoft to ease application development across various platforms, from desktops to mobile devices. Although .NET…

AutoMapper is a convention-based, object-oriented mapper. An object-oriented mapper is one that transforms an input object into an output object of a different type. AutoMapper also can be used to map similar or dissimilar objects (i.e.,…

Microsoft Build 2019: Azure, Microsoft Graph, IoT and IE mode highlights ZDNet’s Mary Jo Foley handicaps Microsoft’s vision to lead with its three core clouds: Azure, Microsoft 365 and gaming. Here’s the plan and other goodies developers…

Humans are emotional creatures. In fact, most scientists agree that the most crucial emotional responses we have to the world around us – fear at a threat, anger at a slight, love and caring for those in need – are rooted in the instinct…

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