diff --git a/docs/en/Blog-Posts/2020-05-22 v2_8_Release/Post.md b/docs/en/Blog-Posts/2020-05-22 v2_8_Release/Post.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..e7a48a5c4e --- /dev/null +++ b/docs/en/Blog-Posts/2020-05-22 v2_8_Release/Post.md @@ -0,0 +1,32 @@ +# ABP v2.8.0 Releases & Road Maps + +The **ABP Framework** & and the **ABP Commercial** v2.8 have been released. This post will cover **what's new** with these releases and the **middle-term road maps** for the projects. + +## What's New in the ABP Framework? + +### SignalR Integration Package + +We've published [a new package](https://www.nuget.org/packages/Volo.Abp.AspNetCore.SignalR) to integrate SignalR to ABP framework based applications. + +> It is already possible to follow [the standard Microsoft tutorial](https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/aspnet/core/tutorials/signalr) to add [SignalR](https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/aspnet/core/signalr/introduction) to your application. However, ABP provides a SignalR integration packages those simplify the integration and usage. + +See the [SignalR Integration document](https://docs.abp.io/en/abp/latest/SignalR-Integration) to start with the SignalR. + +#### SignalR Demo Application + +We've also created a simple chat application to demonstrate how to use it. + +![signalr-chat-demo](signalr-chat-demo.png) + +See [the source code of the application.](https://github.com/abpframework/abp-samples/tree/master/SignalRDemo) + +### Console Application Startup Template + +The new console application template can be used to create a new console application that has the ABP Framework integrated. + +Use ABP CLI to create a new console application, specifying the `console` as the `-t` (template) option: + +````bash +abp new MyApp -t console +```` + diff --git a/docs/en/Blog-Posts/2020-05-22 v2_8_Release/signalr-chat-demo.png b/docs/en/Blog-Posts/2020-05-22 v2_8_Release/signalr-chat-demo.png new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..e5f647b79c Binary files /dev/null and b/docs/en/Blog-Posts/2020-05-22 v2_8_Release/signalr-chat-demo.png differ