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.NET — Automatic Upgrade of .NET and External Dependency Versions, Converting Assembly to Package References and More (v24.2)

Reducing Issues with Target Framework/3rd Party Dependency Upgrades Based on research, a more effective/automated .NET framework and 3rd party dependency upgrade process is high on the priority list for our customers (without appropriate automation, major...

Dennis Garavsky (DevExpress)

15 October 2024

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.NET — .NET 8 and .NET Framework 4.6.2 Are Minimally Supported Target Frameworks for DevExpress Libraries in v24.2

What Will Change in v24.2 Once we release v24.2 (December 2024) , our libraries will no longer support .NET 6/7 and .NET Framework 4.5.2, 4.6 and 4.6.1. The following DevExpress . NET Core and .NET Framework-based products will also – at a minimum – require...

Dennis Garavsky (DevExpress)

10 July 2024

ASP.NET WinForms WPF Roadmap Featured Survey Web .NET .net core XAF Reporting NuGet usability DevExtreme installation .net 6 office Charts .Net 7 installer Dashboards C# .NET 8 .net 9 v24.2

Web API — New Code Examples on CRUD Operations Using OData Query Options, JWT and OAuth2 Authentication

Last week we received the following feedback for two specific help topics: Consume the Web API from .NET and Create Custom Endpoints : "#1 documentation on OData after Microsoft!" These help topics are also the most popular within the DevExpress...

Dennis Garavsky (DevExpress)

13 July 2023

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.NET — .NET Standard 2.0 Deprecation, Support for .NET 6 or .NET 8 (LTS) in DevExpress Libraries (v23.2)

UPDATED See also .NET — .NET 8 and .NET Framework 4.6.2 Are Minimally Supported Target Frameworks for DevExpress Libraries in v24.2 What Will Change in v23.2 Once we release v23.2, our libraries will no longer support .NET Standard 2.0. I’ve outlined...

Dennis Garavsky (DevExpress)

5 July 2023

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DevExpress VCL Controls (v23.1) — What’s Inside Our Most Recent Release

As you may already know, we recently released an update for our VCL product line. We would like to take this opportunity and thank you for your continued support. DevExpress remains committed to the VCL platform and aims to extend and strengthen our VCL product offering....

Ray Navasarkian (DevExpress)

29 June 2023

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Blazor WebAssembly — Authorize EF Core CRUD Operations and Download Reports with OData Web API

In our previous post we announced a GitHub example that demonstrates how to develop a .NET MAUI mobile app with the DevExpress Web API Service alongside Entity Framework Core (EF Core) for the backend. This example follows a series of video tutorials...

Eugeniy Burmistrov (DevExpress)

1 May 2023

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.NET MAUI — Authorize EF Core CRUD Operations and Download Reports with OData Web API

As you probably know, we published a series of video tutorials demonstrating how you can develop a powerful .NET MAUI mobile app with our Web API Service alongside Entity Framework Core (EF Core) for the backend. If you have not heard of our powerful...

Eugeniy Burmistrov (DevExpress)

29 March 2023

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Common Questions about the New DevExpress Web API Service (powered by Entity Framework and XPO ORM)

Though these packages have "XAF" or "ExpressApp" in their names, you do not need to pull XAF WinForms, WebForms and Blazor dependencies in your projects. In other words, if you do not require XAF, you are not forced to use it. ...

Dennis Garavsky (DevExpress)

17 October 2022

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.NET — Visual Studio 2012 & 2013 Deprecation, Raised C# Version for Product Source and More (v22.2)

First, a quick reminder : This year we intend to deprecate .NET Core support for Visual Studio 2019 for our desktop products (since this IDE version does not support .NET 6 LTS). In our v22.2 release cycle, DevExpress .NET Core-based WinForms and WPF...

Dennis Garavsky (DevExpress)

16 August 2022

ASP.NET WinForms WPF Roadmap Survey Web .NET XAF Reporting usability installation office v22.2 installer Dashboards Chartrs C#

A 1-Click Solution for CRUD Web API Services with Role-based Access Control via EF Core & XPO (FREE)

In XPO blog post in November 2021 , I grumbled about how difficult it was to develop a robust and flexible app security system from scratch with any .NET ORM, including Entity Framework (by security, I’m referring to user authentication and role-based...

Dennis Garavsky (DevExpress)

20 June 2022

Roadmap Featured XAF XPO usability security ef core v22.2 v22.1 REST OpenAPI Entity Framework EF OData Swagger restful Web API Visual Studio 2022 VS2022

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