This document summarizes new features in Visual Studio 2015 and C# 6.0. Visual Studio 2015 features improved cross-platform support and refactoring tools with live previews. C# 6.0 focuses on small features that simplify code and improve productivity, including null-conditional operators, string formatting, and exception filters. The document provides links to resources with more details on the new capabilities.

1. A lap around Visual
Studio 2015 and C# 6.0
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2. Visual Studio 2015 Preview
IDE experience in the Visual Studio 2015 Preview for C# and Visual Basic has significantly
improved over the experience in Visual Studio 2013
◦ Even more cross-platform
◦ New IDE Experiences
◦ Refactoring with live preview
◦ Live Code Analyzer
◦ Better Rename experiences
◦ Breakpoint Settings
◦ Others Changes

3. Demo

4. What’s New in C# 6.0
• No Big Concepts
• Many Small Features that helps to simplify and write clean code
• Improve developer productivity
 Simplify Static Member Access
 Easily format strings
 Initializer for Auto Properties
 Getter-Only Auto Properties
 Null-Conditional
 nameof expressions
 Exception filters
 Await in catch and finally blocks
 and many more…..

5. Demo

6. Resources
http://blogs.msdn.com/b/visualstudio/archive/2014/11/12/the-c-and-visual-basic-code-focused-
ide-experience.aspx
http://blogs.msdn.com/b/csharpfaq/archive/2014/11/20/new-features-in-c-6.aspx
http://blogs.msdn.com/b/csharpfaq/archive/2014/11/12/short-videos-demonstrating-what-s-new-
in-visual-studio-2015-preview-for-c-vb-and-f.aspx
http://dailydotnettips.com/tag/whats-new-in-c6-0/

7. Thank You!
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