Systems programming also implies demanding performance and reliability requirements. Joe Duffy, engineering director at Microsoft, presented at QCon New York strategies for system programming in C#.

.NET developers reveal their favourite programming languages and what they want to learn next The Microsoft-backed .NET Foundation sees a chance to work with the Rust community.

Among the .NET news out of Microsoft Build 2020 is a new preview of C#, Microsoft's programming language from the .NET team, plus a fully supported release of Blazor WebAssembly.