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.NET Micro Framework 4.4 is now available!

The .NET Micro Framework team is pleased to announce the release of .NET Micro Framework 4.4. We...

Date: 10/20/2015

LLILUM roadmap and latest additions

We just finished pushing several changes that enable multi-threaded applications to work on M3 and...

Date: 10/03/2015

LLILUM SDK is now available for Visual Studio 2015

We published today the first cut of the Llilum SDK for Visual Studio 2015. The build and...

Date: 08/04/2015

AOT Proof of Concept available for comments

We published this morning a Proof of Concept (POC) for applying Ahead of Time (AOT) compilation...

Date: 07/08/2015

4.4 Beta 2 is here!

We just released 4.4. Beta, please find it on our Github repo. With this release we provide major...

Date: 07/06/2015

Changing of the Guard

It has been a busy eight months since I rejoined the team to see if I could contribute to getting...

Date: 06/30/2015

Addressing Codeplex issues

As mentioned in the GitHub announcement, we will be replicating and triaging the issues that are in...

Date: 05/05/2015

NETMF at \Build

There is a lot of news coming from Microsoft's \Build conference going on this week. Much of this...

Date: 04/30/2015

Quail board: A new addition to the NETMF family

I just got word that the Quail board from the MikroBus.NET team is now shipping. This is a new...

Date: 03/10/2015

NETMF 4.4 Beta out on GitHub

There are a number of improvements planned for NETMF 4.4 and one of them is migrating the repository...

Date: 03/09/2015

NETMF Applications: Sytech Designs a Heating Project

One of the key values of .NET is in handling complex projects. This next project is a good example...

Date: 03/03/2015

NETMF 4.3 QFE2 released

The changes to NETMF 4.3 to make it work with VS 2013 have been released from its beta state and is...

Date: 01/28/2015

NETMF Applications: Smart Gateway for a range of heating/power generation plants

A question that I am frequently asked is where NETMF is used commercially. This would be an easy...

Date: 12/15/2014

NETMF Applications: Remote Cooling Tower monitoring systems with cellular connectivity

A question that I am frequently asked is where has NETMF is used commercially. This would be an easy...

Date: 11/25/2014

Coming Home

Looking at the blog history, it has been exactly two years since I last made an entry so it about...

Date: 11/11/2014

SDK Beta with Visual Studio 2013 Support Released

Today we are releasing the beta update to the .NET Micro Framework SDK. The release adds support for...

Date: 09/23/2014

Hello!

It’s been a while since the .NET Micro Framework team has provided an update about the...

Date: 06/27/2014

NETMF 4.3: Document Update and Issue Fixing

Thank you for your support. As always, we will continue supporting .NET Micro Framework. Coming...

Date: 10/22/2013

NETMF 4.3 Released

We are glad to announce today the RTM of the .NET Micro Framework version 4.3. You can download the...

Date: 12/04/2012

‘New’ SoM from GHI Electronics

OK – I’m a little behind on this one. The board has been out for a few months. That...

Date: 11/15/2012

NETMF 4.3 (Beta) on the CodePlex site

Yesterday we released the beta of the upcoming 4.3 release of NETMF.  This release includes the...

Date: 10/05/2012

On-going VS Express Support

There was some anxiety for all of us when the language specific Express SKUs (C# Express and VB...

Date: 09/12/2012

Version 4.2 QFE 2 released

Today we released a QFE for .NET Micro Framework version 4.2. This is both an SDK and Porting Kit...

Date: 08/14/2012

Pete Brown and MADExpo

Many of you have already run into Pete at events or in forums – he is a very active and talented...

Date: 08/09/2012

A patch you may need if you use XP

Several people on the team have been tracking down an error reported by a customer that is reported...

Date: 06/08/2012

New .NET Gadgeteer board from the Mountaineer Group

2 weeks ago I talked about a new port from the newly formed Mountaineer Group.  Last week they...

Date: 05/21/2012

New Contributions from the Mountaineer Group

Today the first public Beta of the NETMF port to the STM32 F4 was announced by the Mountaineer...

Date: 05/11/2012

A Surprise from Secret Labs

Getting a surprise from Secret Labs is, well, no surprise but this is one that I wouldn’t have...

Date: 04/04/2012

Latest MSDN Article

Last summer I wrote a blog on StreamInsight and the great fit between that product and the kinds of...

Date: 03/19/2012

Version 4.2 QFE1 released

Today we released a QFE for .NET Micro Framework version 4.2.  This is both an SDK and Porting...

Date: 02/17/2012

New NETMF Book out for v4.1 and v4.2

Some of our earliest partners from SJJ Embedded Micro Solutions - Sean Liming and John Malin - have...

Date: 01/09/2012

Version 4.2 RTM Today!! (Updated)

We are glad to announce today the RTM of the .NET Micro Framework version 4.2.  You can...

Date: 10/04/2011

So you always wanted to be an angel investor

KickStarter.com was a new one for me.   There are dozens of interesting projects out there...

Date: 10/04/2011

Cortex Support on NETMF in Open Source Project

There is a lot of interest in the Cortex M series platforms these days.  One reason that these...

Date: 09/12/2011

NETMF Version 4.2 Release Candidate 2

We have just posted the second Release Candidate for .NET Micro Framework version 4.2.  We...

Date: 08/30/2011

NETMF 4.2 Contributor and a Cool Product

It is great to be able to highlight a valuable contribution to the 4.2 codebase and a cool...

Date: 08/24/2011

NETMF 4.2 – Regular Expressions

With the 4.2 release just around the corner, I wanted to highlight another contributions from the...

Date: 08/18/2011

NETMF Student and Hobbyist projects

The last few blogs have highlighted some of the NETMF uses at the Imagine Cup.  These are...

Date: 08/10/2011

Imagine Cup and NETMF (Part 2)

The team that won the Software Design category was Team Hermes from Sligo, Ireland. This team...

Date: 08/01/2011

Imagine Cup and NETMF (Part 1)

The Imagine Cup just finished an once again there were some great projects as always.  This...

Date: 07/29/2011

Internet of Things and StreamInsight

The Internet of Things (IoT) is gaining momentum with more and more investment from governments and...

Date: 07/12/2011

NETMF 4.2 – Other CodePlex NETMF Projects

In this latest release of the .NET Micro Framework we have tried to acknowledge some of the great...

Date: 06/27/2011

NETMF 4.2 – Porting Kit Studio

Version 4.2 went to Beta a few days ago with an impressive assortment of contributions from the...

Date: 06/20/2011

NETMF Version 4.2 Beta now available

Today, we have posted the Beta bits for the NETMF version 4.2 release to CodePlex. There are some...

Date: 06/07/2011

Do You Have a Commercial Product Using NETMF?

I am always being asked for examples of what NETMF is used for. I am also frequently surprised by...

Date: 06/03/2011

NETMF at TechEd 2011

Just got back form TechEd 2011 where Microsoft’s smallest platform had the biggest booth (no...

Date: 05/23/2011

.NET Gadgeteer Live as an Open Source Project

Over the last 7 months, we have shown the .NET Gadgeteer to a number of internal and external...

Date: 05/02/2011

New Kits from GHI Electronics

In case you haven’t been out to the GHI site in the last few days, they just announced a new...

Date: 04/28/2011

The Curious Cloud Contest

It has been a busy month getting ready for MIX 2011 in Las Vegas last week. We put together a cool...

Date: 04/19/2011

NETMF 4.2 Alpha Available

I’m a bit tardy on this announcement since the release has been available for almost 10 days...

Date: 03/24/2011

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