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Today, the Entity Framework Core team announces the first preview release of EF Core 6.0. This release includes new attributes, built-in functions, and database-specific improvements to SQLite and SQL Server capabilities. 

We are actively monitoring the 1.0 release for issues to include in a first patch (1.0.1) release of the .NET Core SDK. There is no scheduled date for this patch update but early August is likely.  

the SQL Server 2014 Express release includes the full version of SQL Server 2014 Management Studio. 

• InvalidOperationException Writing is not allowed after writer was completed
• ICE on valid code after upgrading to 16.2.0
• CPU Usage Tool context menu does not navigate
• Wrong assembly when result of conversion operator is converted to reference to base class.
• DockerUpdateComposeVsGeneratedFiles throws "Value cannot be null" ("Parameter name: path1") after updating to Visual Studio 16.3
• CPU Usage Tool contect menu does not navigate.
• InvalidOperationException Writing is not allowed after writer was completed.
• Publish doesn't work in Visual Studio 16.3.1.
• This fixes an issue with the Snapshot Debugger where customers are using MSA accounts.
• Fixed an issue where customers trying to install Microsoft.Visualstuio.Shell.15.0 NuGet package received a warning message of Framework not found.
• Fixes MSVC compiler bug involving implicit conversion from a lambda to function pointer.
• Fixed issue with Visual Studio crashing due to null reference exception.
• A fix is made to address a compiler interal error when the code has a out-of-line definition of a static data member of a nested class inside a partial specialization. 

Starting today, Bootstrap 3 will move to end of life, and will no longer receive critical security updates.

Bootstrap 4 moved to Long Term Support release on February 14, 2019 and will no longer receive new features. It will continue to receive bug fixes, security updates, and documentation updates.

Bootstrap 5 is under active development. You can follow our progress on GitHub. 

These are the customer-reported issues addressed in 15.9.7:

• Crashes when expanding variables!.
• /DEBUG:FASTLINK + C7 + PCH crashes debugger.
• Native C++ application crashes because of stack corruption with VS 2017 15.9.2.
• Incorrect Release Mode code.
• Xamarin Unobserved Task Exception WebRequest.
• Link /SOURCELINK option seems to do nothing. This fixes Source Link for Managed C++ Debugging.
• Fixed an issue with corruption of AVX/MPX/AVX512 registers while Debugging.
• Update of Microsoft.VCLibs.140.00.UWPDestkop framework packages for C++ UWP DesktopBridge applications adding support for ARM64.
• Corrected incorrect version of VCToolsRedistVersion in Microsoft.VCToolsVersion.default.props.
• Corrected unsigned embedded dll for VC Redist installers.
• SSDT/Web Tools: We fixed an issue where SQL LocalDB was not installed on Polish, Turkish, and Czech locales.
• SSDT: We fixed an issue affecting SQL Server Analysis Services (Method not found exception when clicking on UI).
• SSDT: We fixed an accessibility issue which was causing the contents of a table not to be visible in the result window when using High-Contrast mode.

Security Advisory Notices

• WorkflowDesigner XOML deserialization allows code execution.
• .NET Framework and Visual Studio Spoofing Vulnerability. 

This past week of the bootcamp was devoted to the Microsoft ASP.NET Web API. In other words, students learned how to build the server-side half of their full stack Web apps. By this point in the camp, students understand how all of the various pieces of a modern web app fit together.