2 weeks Ago By Paul Thurrott
Microsoft today issued a reminder that .NET Conf 2024 is next week, coinciding with the release of .NET 9 to stable.
“As we approach the highly anticipated .NET Conf 2024, scheduled for November 12-14, it’s time to prepare for an event that promises to be both informative and engaging,” . “This free, three-day virtual conference will showcase the latest advancements in the .
NET platform, open-source projects, and developer tools.” Sign up for our new free newsletter to get three time-saving tips each Friday — get free copies of Paul Thurrott's Windows 11 and Windows 10 Field Guides (normally $9.99) as a special welcome gift! You can watch .
NET Conf 2024 for free from , but it will also be available on YouTube and Twitch. And it will be recorded, so if you miss the live stream, you can catch up later on . On Day one–November 12–Microsoft will issue .
NET 9, and you can expect a keynote and live sessions from the .NET team describing all the major new features and changes in this release across .NET Aspire, AI Building Blocks, C#, ASP.
NET Core, Blazor, .NET MAUI, and more. Day two will feature a deeper dive into .
NET with specialized sessions, including a 24-hour continuous broadcast to accommodate global participants. And on Day three, the continuous broadcast continues with a diverse range of sessions from speakers worldwide. .
that includes fun .NET 9 wallpapers for Windows and Teams. And attendees can enter to win one of 25 physical swag bags, each valued at over $5,000 and containing software licenses, t-shirts, gift cards, and more.
There are also 25 grand prizes, each worth $500 or more, from the show’s external partners. To find out more, register on the . I’m always excited for a new .
NET release, but thanks to , this is a particularly big year for me personally. Once .NET 9 is out, and post the final source code to GitHub.
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