Iron Software News

Planning a .NET 11 upgrade? A developer's guide to the breaking changes that actually affect real apps, and what to test before you ship to production.

IronPDF has reached 20 million NuGet downloads. Explore the milestones, key features, and engineering improvements that earned the trust of .NET Developers.

What's new in .NET 11 Preview 5 for developers: faster async, C# unions and closed hierarchies, build-time EOL checks, JSON Lines, Blazor SSR, and EF Core.

A walkthrough of what .NET 11 delivers for ASP .NET Core and Blazor developers: foundation improvements, Aspire integration, agentic web apps with AG-UI, and AI-assisted development. GA expected November 2026.

Agentic AI modernizes legacy .NET apps by mapping dependencies and refactoring at scale. Here is what it surfaces, and how the document layer should land.

Microsoft Build 2026 made agents the new application model. Here is what it means for .NET teams, and the one step agents still cannot fake

Planning a .NET 10 migration? Learn why .NET 8 and .NET 9 upgrades are usually simple, how Iron Software libraries stay compatible, and what to test first.

Microsoft Build 2026 highlights for .NET developers: AI agents move to production with Azure AI Foundry, MCP tools, and multi-agent orchestration. Learn why document workflows built with IronPDF, IronOCR, and IronXL are the reliable tools your agents should call.

Microsoft MVP Jeff Fritz recently taught a five-hour beginner workshop covering Blazor, ASP .NET, and Aspire and his approach to adding PDF reporting is worth a closer look. A walkthrough of the pattern, the choices, and why it works.

Microsoft Agent Framework review: the successor to Semantic Kernel and AutoGen for building AI agents in .NET, with tools, workflows, and known limitations.

Iron Software's engineering team reviews .NET 11 Preview 4: Process API, Runtime Async, MAUI on CoreCLR, and the rough edges before GA.

A .NET library team's take on Milan Jovanović's case against premature API versioning, with the four compatibility rules that apply to REST APIs and NuGet packages.

Why 1% of every Iron Suite licence is now funding 50 biochar kilns in Northern Thailand, and what happens when they fire up on June 1

Sharing some notes on the Aspire 13.2 release from the engineering team here at Iron Software.

A developer's review of .NET 11 Preview 3: C# 15 union types, Runtime Async V2 and JIT improvements, ASP.NET Core Zstandard, and MAUI updates.

Our developers break down .NET 11 Preview 2: Runtime Async V2, native OpenTelemetry for ASP .NET Core, smaller SDK installers, and what it all means for .NET developers in practice.

Build semantic search in .NET using pgvector and PostgreSQL. Learn how to generate embeddings, store vectors, and implement fast, scalable document search.

IronBarcode has reached 2 million NuGet downloads. Explore the milestones, key features, and engineering improvements that earned the trust of .NET developers worldwide

Learn what’s new in the Visual Studio March 2026 release and how Iron Software libraries help .NET developers take advantage of the latest updates.

Jeff Fritz shares lessons on public failure, mentorship, developer leadership, security risks, and learning in public in this LeadByExample() interview.

Microsoft selected Iron Software as a .NET 10 launch partner for APAC. Here's what that means for our tools and the developers who use them.

Iron Software Team's breakdown on Microsoft's .NET 11 Preview 1.

Learn why .NET expert Milan Jovanović relies on IronPDF for HTML-to-PDF generation in ASP. NET Core

IronOCR hits 5 million downloads! See how developers worldwide rely on our offline, high-accuracy OCR library for secure, real-world applications