Build all the stuff from source. Track the bleading edge.
The MSBuild Conference always gets me motivated to dig deeper into the underlying platform. Here any my links and notes to get started:
Chat
https://gitter.im/dotnet/csharplang
MsBuild C# 9 - "C# Today & Tomorrow"
https://mybuild.microsoft.com/sessions/cea64369-aed9-4497-83f1-d3cf1360a57d?source=sessions
Status:
https://github.com/dotnet/roslyn/blob/master/docs/Language%20Feature%20Status.md
Issue included in c# 9
https://github.com/dotnet/csharplang/issues?q=is%3Aopen+is%3Aissue+label%3A%22Proposal+champion%22+milestone%3A%229.0+candidate%22
Compiler
https://github.com/dotnet/roslyn
Runtime
https://github.com/dotnet/runtime
Play with the features
https://sharplab.io/#v2:EYLgtghgzgLgpgJwD4AEBMBGAsAKFygZgAJ0iAxAewqIG9ciGTjKKAKFDABiIDcIAbAK5wAlLSIBfXFLw5CJNEQDCteo3koALEQCyrMXRyNj5KkQBmRALxEAdnADurAEQAJOP34UAhM5EBuNQYZCSA==
Visual Studio Blog
https://devblogs.microsoft.com/visualstudio/
Blog talking about latest bits
https://wakeupandcode.com/net-5-0-vs2019-preview-and-c-9-0-for-asp-net-core-developers/