Keynote: A Fresh Look at Visual Studio for Mac

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Overview of recent feature additions and UX improvements in Visual Studio for Mac, focusing on making it a strong environment for building .NET applications on macOS. Covers using Visual Studio for Mac for web, mobile, and game development and highlights how the IDE makes those workflows easier and more productive.

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1. 0:00Start
2. 0:40Increasingly complex
3. 2:57A powerful Mac IDE Write better, more consistent code, faster
4. 6:25Visual Studio for Mac v8.1
5. 7:16Visual Studio for Mac v8.3
6. 9:55Visual Studio for Mac v8.6
7. 10:33Performance and Reliability Improvements
8. 14:06Introduction EY (Ernst & Young)
9. 14:53Frameworks - nuget package management
10. 24:45Summary
11. 27:50NET ecosystem momentum
12. 30:19NET - A unified platform
13. 36:33Cross platform, native apps with Xamarin
14. 38:12Game Development with Unity
15. 39:30Next generation cloud development

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