Platform Forward Group· 2 min read
Two runtimes, one deadline
.NET 8 and .NET 9 both leave support on November 10. Thirty-eight days out, the job is inventory and a build farm test, not a rewrite.
#dotnet#eol#inventory
Tagged: dotnet
5 articles
· 1 min read
.NET Framework 4.8: supported forever, and that's the trap
The runtime ships with Windows and will be patched for years. The ecosystem around it left anyway. Reading the difference before it reads you.
#dotnet#legacy#planning
· 2 min read
WebForms, and the right order to retire it
There is no lift for WebForms, only a sequence. Which pages move first, what the grid becomes, and the trap in rewriting the whole UI at once.
#migration#dotnet#webforms
· 2 min read
WCF to modern .NET, in the right order
The WCF estate can be moved. There is a wrong order to do it in, and most teams pick it. The sequence that works, current as of .NET 10.
#migration#dotnet#wcf
· 1 min read
Pin the migration to the LTS
.NET 10 shipped this month with three years of support. That release cadence is your planning tool. Use it.
#dotnet#roadmaps