Why I’m Not Leaving .NET
summary
Argues .NET is fast and modern: 1.7M req/sec for ASP.NET Core plaintext on Linux, new primitives like Span<T>/Memory and UTF‑8 formatters reduce allocations, and BenchmarkDotNet shows a custom pipeline writing DBDataReader straight to the network is 20% faster than Dapper while using less than half the memory. Demonstrates CoreRT AOT producing a single native binary (example slide.exe 23MB, smaller builds ~5MB), plus Xamarin.Forms and Unity for cross‑platform mobile and games — demos mostly working, Android emulator blocked by Hyper‑V.
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chapters (6)
- 0:00Start
- 2:33Performance
- 6:13NET Core 2.1 & C# 7.2
- 23:10Mobile Development
- 25:29Xamarin.Forms
- 43:20Everything else
