by Cheyenne Sokkappa, on May 17, 2026 12:00:00 AM
Microsoft SQL Server 2016 reaches end of extended support on July 14, 2026. After that date, security patches, bug fixes, and Microsoft support will stop. This puts your database at …
Read Storyby DeeDee Walsh, on Apr 4, 2026 4:09:48 PM
18 Years of Regret (and How to Finally Escape) It’s been exactly 18 years since Visual Basic 6 officially aged out of extended support. That means the End of Life …
Read Storyby Cheyenne Sokkappa, on Aug 4, 2024 5:00:00 AM
How many of you have taken a look at the .NET Upgrade Assistant and wondered if it’s all it’s cracked up to be? Good news, here at GAP, we get …
Read Storyby Darryl Worsham, on Jul 21, 2024 5:00:00 AM
At GAP, we get a lot of questions from clients about which web framework to adopt. While there are many great options, I’m more and more feeling bullish about Blazor, …
Read Storyby Cheyenne Sokkappa, on Jun 2, 2024 7:00:00 AM
Microsoft Build 2024 was A-MAZING as far as announcements go, and while the cool kids were busy drooling over the latest AI features you might have missed something important. That's …
Read Storyby Cheyenne Sokkappa, on May 17, 2024 2:43:06 PM
With the end of .NET 7 support and .NET 6 soon to follow, you might be wondering how to ensure your application remains up to date and secure. At GAP, …
Read Storyby DeeDee Walsh, on Jun 21, 2023 5:18:44 PM
Yesterday I heard from a social media friend (who will remain nameless) that he doesn't trust Blazor because it's from Microsoft and in his words "they'll abandon it for the …
Read Storyby John Browne, on Feb 13, 2020 5:12:36 PM
Not going to bury this lead1: Microsoft's latest update has stopped some VB6 apps from working. Yeah. That day we always knew was going to come some day? Well, turns …
Read Storyby John Browne, on May 15, 2019 5:58:00 AM
Last week was Microsoft's annual developer conference aka Build. Three days of total software geekitude: Azure, IoT, .NET, Visual Studio, and even a doggie petting zoo. Yes, your modern developer …
Read Storyby DeeDee Walsh, on Sep 17, 2018 5:07:23 PM
Last week was a great week for software developers - on Monday, Sept 10th, Microsoft announced Azure DevOps which is a culmination of 15 years of work and provides the …
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