SQL Server 2016 Service Pack 1 generally available 

SQL Server 2016 Community Technology Preview 2.2 is available

Here’s what’s new in this preview release:

• .NET Hot Reload updates for dotnet watch
• ASP.NET Core SPA templates updated to Angular 11 and React 17
• Use Razor syntax in SVG foreignObject elements
• Specify null for Action and RenderFragment component parameters
• Reduced Blazor WebAssembly download size with runtime relinking
• Configurable buffer threshold before writing to disk in Json.NET output formatter
• Subcategories for better filtering of Kestrel logs
• Faster get and set for HTTP headers
• Configurable unconsumed incoming buffer size for IIS 

Understanding Transactions in SQL 

String Parsing in SQL 

Devart T4 Editor is a powerful Visual Studio add-in for editing T4 templates with syntax highlighting, intellisense, code outlining, and all features of a first-class text editor add-in for Visual Studio. It provides very high performance and makes creating T4 templates easier and faster. As well as ensuring extremely high level of performance, it also speeds up and facilitates the creation of T4 templates. 

• Modal progress dialog stays open permanently even when IDE is responsive ('Preparing Solution', 'Creating Project', Edit and Continue, etc).
• PackageId:OpenJDKV1;PackageAction:Uninstall;ReturnCode:0;.
• .sql files are empty.
• Properties Window in Forms Designer shows vertical scrollbar without drag handle with automatic scaling on 4K display in Visual Studio 2019 RC.
• VSIXInstaller.exe crashes randomly when installing multiple extensions sequentially in Visual Studio 2019 RC.1.
• MSBuild failure when executing multi-line Exec commands.
• You can now use Time Travel Debugging with the snapshot debugger on ASP.NET Apps running on an Azure VM. Please note that this feature may not work in all Azure regions at release. 

The latest version of the NetBeans IDE features a range of new tools for HTML5/JavaScript and supports mixed Java/C++ development. It is now available for download in beta.

Windows and .NET on Google Cloud Platform