by DeeDee Walsh, on Mar 16, 2026 6:25:09 PM

Microsoft shipped .NET 11 Preview 2 on March 10, 2026, exactly one month after Preview 1. While Preview 1 gave us the architectural bones like Zstandard compression and CoreCLR on …

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Topics:.NETAI.NET 11

by DeeDee Walsh, on Mar 11, 2026 1:06:41 PM

Why wrapping legacy DataWindows in REST endpoints isn’t modernization. It’s embalming. PowerBuilder 2025 shipped with a feature that’s going to get a lot of attention: automatic REST API generation from …

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Topics:.NETPowerBuilder

by DeeDee Walsh, on Mar 8, 2026 2:40:42 PM

A Practical Framework for Choosing Your Target Platform Microsoft released .NET 10 in November 2025, and .NET 11 Preview 1 followed in February 2026. If you’re making platform decisions right …

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Topics:.NET.NET 10.NET 11

by DeeDee Walsh, on Mar 6, 2026 4:33:53 PM

What Preview 1 Means for Legacy Modernization Teams Microsoft shipped .NET 11 Preview 1 on February 10, 2026, kicking off the development cycle for what will be a Standard Term …

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Topics:.NET.NET 11

by Cheyenne Sokkappa, on Feb 21, 2026 11:59:59 PM

Your modernization toolkit just got sharper. Here's what's new across both products — and why it matters for your next migration project. We've been busy. This quarter brings meaningful updates …

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Topics:VB6.NETByteinsight.NET 10VB6 AI Migrator

by DeeDee Walsh, on Feb 14, 2026 11:59:59 PM

Microsoft's free migration tool has been deprecated in favor of an AI-powered approach. Here's what changed, what it means for your migration plans, and how to access both options. If …

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Topics:.NETGitHub Copilot.NET 6Copilot.NET 10.NET Upgrade Assistant

by DeeDee Walsh, on Feb 8, 2026 12:00:00 AM

A comprehensive reference for development teams navigating the hidden challenges of .NET modernization. Executive Summary Migrating from .NET Framework 4.x to .NET 10 is a total platform transformation. This document …

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Topics:Application Modernization.NET.NET 10

by Kenneth Rivera, on Dec 30, 2025 10:00:41 AM

Early generative AI usage was defined by asking LLMs to write poems and summarize meetings that probably should have been emails. At GAPVelocity AI, we transitioned from basic experimentation to …

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Topics:Application Modernization.NETAzureBlazorAI.NET 10

by Cheyenne Sokkappa, on Dec 21, 2025 12:00:00 AM

We've all been feeling it. The pace of change in enterprise software has accelerated dramatically. Legacy applications are now under pressure from evolving security requirements, cloud adoption, and the need …

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Topics:Application Modernization.NETAzureBlazorAI.NET 10

by DeeDee Walsh, on Nov 10, 2025 5:57:44 AM

It’s that time again! New .NET release, new features, new performance tuning, new shiny things to get excited about. And if you’ve been sitting on a legacy application thinking “One …

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Topics:VB6.NETBlazorAI.NET 10Hybrid AI

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