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.NET Developer Community

Meet like-minded developers, connect with the .NET team, find podcasts, and more.

Meetups

.NET meetups are a great and fun way of meeting other like-minded developers, and joining one couldn't be easier. Learn about tricks & tips, discover the latest .NET has to offer, or just come to be inspired.

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Stack Overflow

StackOverflow is one of the most used sites for asking general purpose programming questions, and there are a lot of great answers to .NET questions already.

We recommend reading the How do I ask a good question on StackOverflow? guide.

GitHub

The official home of .NET on GitHub. It's a great starting point to find many .NET open-source projects from Microsoft and the community.

Twitter

Follow us to keep in touch with the team and get updates on new features, releases, and more.

Facebook

If you're more of a Facebook fan, you can also find us on Facebook.

Shows & podcasts

These shows and podcasts take a deeper look at APIs, tooling, and interesting projects being created in the .NET ecosystem.

Community standups

.NET Community Standups are weekly live shows, hosted by the .NET team. These casual sessions are full of community content, demos, Q&A;, and discussions around what's happening in .NET including ASP.NET, mobile, runtime, languages, tooling, and cloud.

.NET Foundation

The .NET Foundation is an independent organization to foster open development and collaboration around the .NET ecosystem.

F# Software Foundation

The F# Software Foundation is an independent organization whose mission is to promote, protect, and advance the F# programming language, and to support and facilitate the growth of a diverse and international community of F# programmers.

Blogs

Call us old school, but we do love to write detailed content for people to consume on our various blogs.

Gitter

Gitter is a messaging and collaboration solution for GitHub projects. It's a great place to ask questions and connect with the .NET team.

Forums

The .NET Foundation Forums are a great place to connect with the .NET community and discuss new ideas, upcoming features, conferences, meetups, and anything else .NET related.

The ASP.NET Forums provide support for .NET web development.

The Xamarin Forums provide support for .NET mobile development.

Community Blogs

Community bloggers hosted on the ASP.NET Community Blogs share their expertise on everything to do with .NET web development.

Planet Xamarin is an open source community blog aggregator focused on .NET mobile development.

C# on Discord

The C# community on Discord provides an instant messaging platform for peer to peer discussion amongst C# developers. Ask questions, share what you're working on, or get peer feedback on your designs.

Microsoft Support

If you're looking for help, and have exhausted community options, you may wish to contact a Microsoft Support professional. Please note that personal help may incur a fee.