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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

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

XAF v24.2 EAP — Passwordless Sign-ins and MFA, Calculated Fields and Soft Deletion in EF Core, Tabbed MDI and Performance Enhancements in Blazor

This post documents a few XAF -related features we expect to ship in early December and details what’s inside our Early Access Preview build ( for additional information on what you can expect in December, please refer to our Year-End v2024.2 roadmap...

Dennis Garavsky (DevExpress)

2 October 2024

XAF XPO Usability security Entity Framework OData EF restful prerelease eap roadmap asp.net Core survey .net core blazor EF Core .net 6 web api REST OpenAPI Swagger .NET 8 2024 Non-Windows accessibility v24.2

.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

XAF v24.1 EAP — Tabbed MDI, Batch Edit, Notifications, Customization Form and Accessibility for Blazor, EF Core 8 and Performance Boost for Middle Tier Server

As you may already know, we are a couple of months away from our next major update (v24.1). This post describes a few XAF -related features we expect to ship in early June and details what’s inside our Early Access Preview build (for additional information...

Dennis Garavsky (DevExpress)

18 April 2024

XAF XPO Usability security Entity Framework OData EF restful prerelease eap roadmap asp.net Core survey .net core blazor EF Core .net 6 web api REST OpenAPI Swagger .NET 8 v24.1 2024 Non-Windows accessibility

.NET and .NET Framework — Migration from Newtonsoft.Json to System.Text.Json (v24.1)

What Will Change in v24.1 In our v24.1 release cycle (set to ship in June 2024), the following DevExpress products will use Microsoft’s System.Text.Json instead of Newtonsoft.Json for JSON serialization-related tasks in runtime code : Data Access Library...

Dennis Garavsky (DevExpress)

2 April 2024

ASP.NET WinForms WPF Roadmap Survey Web .NET ASP.NET Core .net core Blazor XAF Reporting DevExtreme security installation .net 6 Maps installer Dashboards C# .NET 8 v24.1

XAF — World Training Tour by Xari to Master DevExpress .NET Application Framework

Good news for those of you interested in DevExpress XAF training. Microsoft and DevExpress MVPs, Jose Columbie of Xari.io and Joche Ojeda of BitFrameworks.com have organized a world training tour for DevExpress XAF (our Cross-Platform .NET App UI and...

Dennis Garavsky (DevExpress)

25 March 2024

XAF XPO security Entity Framework training education asp.net Core .net core blazor EF Core .net 6 web api .NET 8 v24.1 2024

WinForms — Performance Enhancements in the Microsoft WinForms Designer for .NET 6+ Development

We were in close collaboration with the Microsoft dev team over the last few months, and Microsoft has recently released Visual Studio 2022 version 17.10 Preview 2 , which improves form load performance across a number of .NET Core / .NET usage scenarios...

Dennis Garavsky (DevExpress)

18 March 2024

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XAF v24.1 — June 2024 Roadmap (Cross-Platform .NET App UI & Web API Service)

UPDATE: What's New in XAF (v24.1) - please vote in the survey | Year-End Roadmap (v24.2) --------- The following list outlines features/capabilities we expect ship for XAF’s Cross-Platform .NET App UI and the DevExpress .NET App Security & Web...

Dennis Garavsky (DevExpress)

7 February 2024

XAF XPO Usability security Entity Framework OData EF restful roadmap asp.net Core survey .net core blazor EF Core .net 6 web api REST OpenAPI Swagger .NET 8 v24.1 2024 Non-Windows accessibility

XAF — Entity Framework Core 8 Support and Updated Performance Benchmarks for .NET 8

Great news for customers using Entity Framework Core (EF Core): XAF v23.2.4+ and associated Backend Web API Service include preview (CTP) support of EF Core 8. We intentionally added support for EF Core 8 in v23.2.4+ to solicit feedback before official...

Dennis Garavsky (DevExpress)

2 February 2024

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Comprehensive Documentation for Blazor Deployments: Linux and Windows, IIS and Nginx, Cloud and On-Premise, SQL Server and PostreSQL

Inner Motivation or Value to Users Problem The Microsoft deployment documentation is a nice start for advanced users, but tend to be quite generic/incomplete for newbies or users without deep knowledge of specific tech like ASP.NET Core Blazor, Azure...

Dennis Garavsky (DevExpress)

4 December 2023

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