Articles filed in category '.NET Upgrade Assistant'

Upgrade Tooling for .NET 7

By: Mike Rousos

Last updated: Wednesday, October 8, 2025

Published in: CODE Focus Magazine: 2022 - Vol. 19 - Issue 1 - .NET 7.0

Mike Rousos surveys the expanded toolkit for migrating from .NET Framework to .NET 7, detailing new and improved upgrade tools and how they fit together. He explains Upgrade Assistant’s binary analysis and in-place upgrades for libraries and desktop apps, introduces ASP.NET Incremental Migration Tooling for gradually moving ASP.NET apps to ASP.NET Core, and presents System.Web Adapters to interoperate and share code between frameworks. The article also outlines practical upgrade steps, deployment considerations, and an ecosystem roadmap, urging community feedback to evolve the tooling.

• .NET 7
• .NET Upgrade Assistant

Bring Your .NET Apps Forward with the .NET Upgrade Assistant

By: Mike Rousos

Last updated: Wednesday, August 31, 2022

Published in: CODE Focus Magazine: 2021 - Vol. 18 - Issue 1 - .NET 6.0

Now that you’re using all the shiny new tools in .NET 6, you need to make sure that the rest of your .NET Framework is keeping up. Mike shows you how the new Upgrade Assistant does some of that work for you; but you'll have some work to do yourself.

• .NET 6
• .NET Upgrade Assistant