Best of DevBlogs — November 2023

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   Python in Visual Studio Code

   The November 2023 release of Python in Visual Studio Code includes improvements to the 'Shift + Enter' run line in the terminal, deprecation of built-in linting and formatting features, and enhancements to Python linting extensions.

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   Entity Framework Core 8 (EF8) is available today

   Entity Framework Core 8 (EF8) is now available on NuGet. EF8 introduces major enhancements including support for value objects using Complex Types and improvements in JSON column mapping. It aligns with .NET 8 as a long-term support (LTS) release.

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   Announcing ASP.NET Core in .NET 8

   ASP.NET Core in .NET 8 brings new features and improvements, including enhanced performance, support for native AOT, full stack web UI capabilities with Blazor, and a JavaScript SDK and project system in Visual Studio. It also introduces metrics, named pipes transport, Redis-based output caching, route tooling improvements, debugging enhancements, and more. To upgrade an existing project, follow the migration guide. The release of .NET 8 is being celebrated at .NET Conf 2023, a virtual developer event.

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   Visual Studio 17.8 now available!

   Visual Studio 17.8 is now available with optimized C++ support, enhanced enterprise capabilities, full .NET 8 integration, and features like GitHub Copilot, Pull Requests in Visual Studio, and Remote Linux Unit Test Support.

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