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NuGet NuSpec Fields Explained: Dos and Don’t
Posted on March 12th, 2026.There are many metadata fields in a NuGet Package. For first-party packages, you can avoid 8 and not have any problems in your development.
There are many metadata fields in a NuGet Package. For first-party packages, you can avoid 8 and not have any problems in your development.
Back in 2012, a feature flag at Knight Capital accidentally turned on dormant code, triggering uncontrollable trades and a $440 million loss. This kind of failure shows how risky feature flags can be when they’re misused. If teams rely on them to feel safe instead of really understanding the change, even routine deployments can go badly...
Most sources for authoring NuGet packages are aimed at external publication. This blog post focuses on private packages for the Enterprise.
Last year, we sent out the Inedo Snack Box to our members, and we’ll be doing the same again in 2026! Whether you run ProGet, BuildMaster, or Otter, are exploring our products for the first time, or provided feedback during evaluation, your input has helped shape what we build. At Inedo, we describe ourselves as a user-driven company....
There are three ways to express a license in a NuGet package: expressions, url, and file. This article is a quick explainer on what NuGet license types are.
Over the past year or so, the number of malicious packages has grown beyond anyone’s wildest expectations. The rapid, 10,000%+ increase has caused scaling challenges in systems like ProGet, which are designed to detect and block these harmful packages. For ProGet, this translated to timeouts and slowness when processing data...
NuGet Packages are more complex than they appear and have unintended consequences. Read our article to learn how to mitigate them.
How can you balance security checks with your packed schedule? Filter your NuGet packages from the source.
Have you ever noticed how small, everyday issues start piling up while your team is focused on delivering those “big” or “transformative” changes? Hidden dependencies, and operational pressure build into bigger problems: backlogs that never shrink, urgent requests slipping through, and teams constantly putting out fires. What begins as...
CI/CD for NuGet packages isn’t just a pain – it sometimes feels downright impossible.