As technology continues to evolve, so does the C# programming language. With the release of C# 12 on the horizon, developers can look forward to a host of exciting new features and enhancements that promise to streamline their coding experience and open up new possibilities in software development.
If you haven’t yet switched to C# 12, here’s how you can switch.
Let’s dive deep into the list of new features for C# 12:
To add speech recognition to our app we will be using the newly released version of the Windows Phone toolkit (release June 2013) – which adds a nice new control called SpeechTextBox (that does exactly what you think). You can get the latest build using NuGet or you can download the source from CodePlex. Once you’ve…
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