Key Takeaways The .NET Core platform provides signficant performance benefits as compared to the traditional .NET Framework .NET Core has been well-adopted outside Microsoft and benefits from ...

Microsoft cautions that not all projects are good candidates for moving off .NET Framework to .NET Core, which is optimized for building highly scalable Web applications running on Windows, macOS or ...

The second is an implementation of the first. Hence, the .NET Framework, Xamarin, and .NET Core each implement .NET Standard for the BCL in their managed framework.

Microsoft said that going forward, ASP.NET Core will only run on the NET Core 3.0 platform, not the traditional 16-year-old .NET Framework.

Having just shipped .NET Core 3.1, Microsoft is turning its focus to the next stop on its .NET roadmap. Due in November 2020, .NET 5 (no "Core" and no "Framework") will mark the transition from ...

Traditionally, .NET Core updates have had to be installed separately, which Microsoft explained was due to problems in the past with older .NET Framework updates installing in place of – rather ...

This promotes code reusability by ensuring that libraries targeting the .NET Standard can be used across various platforms, including .NET Framework, .NET Core, and Xamarin.

Microsoft's .NET 5 developer platform, key to the company's work to unify its different .NET flavors, is generally available as of today, November 10.