Microsoft’s Connect() developer event is being streamed online for free. It covers some of the great new capabilities coming with the Visual Studio 2015 and.NET 5 releases. Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella made several big announcements at the Connect() event in New York City. He also announced the open-source release of the.NET Core Framework,.NET Core Distribution for Linux/OSX, and Free Visual Studio Community Edition. Microsoft is releasing the source under the MIT open source license and issuing an explicit patent promise to clarify users patent rights to.NET.”]