diff --git a/build/.gitkeep b/build/.gitkeep
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diff --git a/build/buildProjects.bat b/build/buildProjects.bat
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+dotnet build ../src/Connected.Runtime/Connected.Runtime.csproj
+dotnet build ../src/Connected.Configuration/Connected.Configuration.csproj
+dotnet build ../src/Connected.Threading/Connected.Threading.csproj
+dotnet build ../src/Connected.Interop/Connected.Interop.csproj
+dotnet build ../src/Connected.Hosting/Connected.Hosting.csproj
+dotnet build ../src/Connected.Globalization/Connected.Globalization.csproj
+dotnet build ../src/Connected.Collections/Connected.Collections.csproj
+dotnet build ../src/Connected.Middleware/Connected.Middleware.csproj
+dotnet build ../src/Connected.Security/Connected.Security.csproj
+dotnet build ../src/Connected.Validation/Connected.Validation.csproj
+dotnet build ../src/Connected.Net/Connected.Net.csproj
+dotnet build ../src/Connected.Notifications/Connected.Notifications.csproj
+dotnet build ../src/Connected.Caching/Connected.Caching.csproj
+dotnet build ../src/Connected.Entities/Connected.Entities.csproj
+dotnet build ../src/Connected.Expressions/Connected.Expressions.csproj
+dotnet build ../src/Connected.Data/Connected.Data.csproj
+dotnet build ../src/Connected.Services/Connected.Services.csproj
+dotnet build ../src/Connected.Rest/Connected.Rest.csproj
+dotnet build ../src/Connected.Instance/Connected.Instance.csproj
+dotnet build ../src/Connected.Framework/Connected.Framework.csproj
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diff --git a/src/Connected.Framework/Connected.Framework.csproj b/src/Connected.Framework/Connected.Framework.csproj
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+<Project Sdk="Microsoft.NET.Sdk">
+
+	<PropertyGroup>
+		<TargetFramework>net7.0</TargetFramework>
+		<ImplicitUsings>enable</ImplicitUsings>
+		<Nullable>enable</Nullable>
+		<RootNamespace>$(MSBuildProjectName.Replace(" ", "_"))</RootNamespace>
+		<GeneratePackageOnBuild>True</GeneratePackageOnBuild>
+		<Title>$(AssemblyName)</Title>
+		<Authors>Tom PIT ltd</Authors>
+		<Copyright>Tom PIT ltd</Copyright>
+		<PackageProjectUrl>https://git.tompit.com/Connected/Info</PackageProjectUrl>
+		<PackageReadmeFile>README.md</PackageReadmeFile>
+		<PackageTags>connected;platform;</PackageTags>
+		<PackageReleaseNotes></PackageReleaseNotes>
+		<IncludeSymbols>True</IncludeSymbols>
+		<SymbolPackageFormat>snupkg</SymbolPackageFormat>
+		<PackageLicenseFile>LICENSE</PackageLicenseFile>
+		<PackageOutputPath>$(OutputPath)</PackageOutputPath>
+	</PropertyGroup>
+
+	<ItemGroup>
+		<PackageReference Include="Connected.Caching" Version="1.0.*-*" />
+		<PackageReference Include="Connected.Collections" Version="1.0.*-*" />
+		<PackageReference Include="Connected.Configuration" Version="1.0.*-*" />
+		<PackageReference Include="Connected.Data" Version="1.0.*-*" />
+		<PackageReference Include="Connected.Entities" Version="1.0.*-*" />
+		<PackageReference Include="Connected.Expressions" Version="1.0.*-*" />
+		<PackageReference Include="Connected.Globalization" Version="1.0.*-*" />
+		<PackageReference Include="Connected.Hosting" Version="1.0.*-*" />
+		<PackageReference Include="Connected.Instance" Version="1.0.*-*"  />
+		<PackageReference Include="Connected.Interop" Version="1.0.*-*" />
+		<PackageReference Include="Connected.Middleware" Version="1.0.*-*" />
+		<PackageReference Include="Connected.Net"  Version="1.0.*-*" />
+		<PackageReference Include="Connected.Notifications" Version="1.0.*-*" />
+		<PackageReference Include="Connected.Rest" Version="1.0.*-*" />
+		<PackageReference Include="Connected.Runtime" Version="1.0.*-*" />
+		<PackageReference Include="Connected.Security" Version="1.0.*-*" />
+		<PackageReference Include="Connected.Services" Version="1.0.*-*" />
+		<PackageReference Include="Connected.Threading" Version="1.0.*-*" />
+		<PackageReference Include="Connected.Validation" Version="1.0.*-*" />
+		<PackageReference Include="Nerdbank.GitVersioning" Version="3.5.119" PrivateAssets="all" Condition="!Exists('packages.config')" />
+	</ItemGroup>
+	
+	<ItemGroup>
+		<None Include="..\..\LICENSE">
+			<Pack>True</Pack>
+			<PackagePath>\</PackagePath>
+		</None>
+		<None Include="..\..\README.md">
+			<Pack>True</Pack>
+			<PackagePath>\</PackagePath>
+		</None>
+	</ItemGroup>
+
+	<Target Name="CopyPackages" AfterTargets="Pack">
+		<Copy SourceFiles="$(OutputPath)..\$(PackageId).$(PackageVersion).nupkg" DestinationFolder="$([System.Environment]::GetEnvironmentVariable('LOCAL_NUGET'))" />
+		<Copy SourceFiles="$(OutputPath)..\$(PackageId).$(PackageVersion).snupkg" DestinationFolder="$([System.Environment]::GetEnvironmentVariable('LOCAL_NUGET'))" />
+	</Target>
+</Project>
diff --git a/src/Connected.Framework/version.json b/src/Connected.Framework/version.json
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+++ b/src/Connected.Framework/version.json
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+{
+  "$schema": "https://raw.githubusercontent.com/dotnet/Nerdbank.GitVersioning/main/src/NerdBank.GitVersioning/version.schema.json",
+  "version": "1.0-prerelease",
+  "semVer1NumericIdentifierPadding": 4,
+  "nugetPackageVersion": {
+    "semVer": 2, // optional. Set to either 1 or 2 to control how the NuGet package version string is generated. Default is 1.
+    "precision": "build" // optional. Use when you want to use a more or less precise package version than the default major.minor.build.
+  },
+  "cloudBuild": {
+    "buildNumber": {
+      "enabled": true
+    }
+  }
+}
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