Tips and tricks for migrating existing .NET applications to .NET Core

Welcome to our newsletter on Migrating to .NET Core! In this edition, we will be sharing some tips and tricks for migrating your existing .NET applications to .NET Core.?

.NET Core is a modern and open-source version of .NET that offers many benefits, including better performance, cross-platform support, and easy deployment. Migrating your existing .NET applications to .NET Core can be a challenging task, but with the right approach, it can be a smooth process.?

Here are some tips and tricks for migrating your .NET applications to .NET Core:?

Start with a small project: When migrating your .NET applications to .NET Core, it's best to start with a small project. This will help you get familiar with the process and identify any potential issues that may arise. Once you have successfully migrated a small project, you can then move on to larger projects.?

Upgrade NuGet packages: Before migrating your .NET applications to .NET Core, make sure to upgrade all the NuGet packages used in your project to their latest versions. This will ensure that the packages are compatible with .NET Core and reduce the risk of any breaking changes.?

Handle breaking changes: Migrating your .NET applications to .NET Core may require you to make changes to your code due to breaking changes. Make sure to identify and handle these changes early in the migration process to avoid any surprises later on.?

Use automated tools: There are many automated tools available that can help you migrate your .NET applications to .NET Core. These tools can identify any potential issues and suggest solutions. However, it's important to note that these tools are not perfect and may require some manual intervention.?

Test the migration: Testing is a crucial part of the migration process. Make sure to thoroughly test your migrated application to ensure that it works as expected. This includes testing all functionality, performance, and compatibility with other systems.?

Migrating your .NET applications to .NET Core can be a challenging task, but with the right approach, it can be a smooth process. By following these tips and tricks, you can ensure a successful migration and take advantage of all the benefits that .NET Core has to offer.?

We hope you found this newsletter helpful. Stay tuned for more updates and information on .NET Core.

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