Open Source

I joined sentry.io just over a year ago. Soon after I started, I was tasked with writing a new .NET SDK for Sentry. Throughout the previews, I was always curious if the releases were being downloaded at all. I found myself checking nuget.org and looking at the Statistics for total downloads. It was obvious we in the .NET ecosystem were missing some package download stats website. Welcome NuGet Trends, to the .NET community! NuGet Trends is a website with historical total download count for NuGet packages on nuget.org. ...

I recently setup continuous integration for a few open source projects. I used GitHub, AppVeyor, Travis-CI and Codecov. The resulting packages are deployed to NuGet.org. Here I aim to describe the process in an attempt to document it both for myself and hopefully help others in getting started with it. Scenario I have some .NET Core projects on GitHub that are actually just .NET Standard libraries. Ultimately, once they are built and tested on Windows, MacOS and Linux, I want them published to NuGet.org. I also want to use GitHub’s Release feature to document what I am pushing to NuGet. ...