Jon Douglas

Jon Douglas

Jon Douglas is a Principal Product Manager for NuGet and .NET at Microsoft. You can find him on Twitter: @_jondouglas or on his blog https://devblogs.microsoft.com/dotnet/author/jondouglas/

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Jon Douglas is a Principal Product Manager for NuGet and .NET at Microsoft. You can find him on Twitter: @_jondouglas or on his blog https://devblogs.microsoft.com/dotnet/author/jondouglas/

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  • What’s New in .NET 7

    Last updated: Wednesday, October 8, 2025

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

    In "What’s New in .NET 7," Jon Douglas highlights the latest .NET release focusing on significant performance improvements, enhanced cloud-native capabilities, and developer productivity boosts through features like C# 11, .NET MAUI, and built-in container support. The article emphasizes easier modernization of legacy apps, optimized ARM64 performance, enriched observability, and the introduction of Native AOT for faster startup and smaller deployments. Jon conveys that .NET 7 builds on prior unification efforts to empower developers to build any application across platforms with improved runtime, libraries, and tooling, making it Microsoft's fastest and most versatile .NET release yet.

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