Welcome to our May .NET Monthly Roundup with Jon Galloway! In just 3 minutes, Jon breaks down the latest news from the month of May 2023 that .NET developers need to know.

Top links

📚All the links

📺Top Build Videos
➡️Your home for Microsoft Build
➡️Join the .NET Team at Microsoft Build 2023!
➡️.NET at Microsoft Build 2023 - YouTube
➡️Deep dive into .NET performance and native AOT
➡️Cloud-native development with .NET 8
➡️What’s new in C# 12 and beyond
➡️What's new in .NET 8 for Web, frontends, backends, and futures?
➡️Kickstart your .NET modernization journey with the RWA pattern
➡️The Download: All the News from Microsoft Build, Make Your Own VPN, Beepberry and more
➡️Dev Home for Windows Developers | Microsoft Learn

🆒Top blog posts
➡️Get started with ChatGPT in .NET
➡️Announcing a new version of the .NET Upgrade Assistant with support for .NET MAUI and Azure Functions!
➡️Web API development in Visual Studio 2022 - Visual Studio Blog

⭐.NET 8 Preview 4
➡️Announcing .NET 8 Preview 4
➡️ASP.NET Core updates in .NET 8 Preview 4
➡️EF Core 8 Preview 4: Primitive collections and improved Contains

❤️Community Links and Events
➡️Supercharging Blazor Development with BlazmExtension - A New Visual Studio Extension
➡️FSharpConf - June 26, 2026

What did you think?

With so much new information coming at you each month, we're looking at ways to bring you the highlights. Let us know if this helps, and how we can do it better next month!

Jon