diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 12fdef8038..effd6d5731 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -31,4 +31,5 @@ nuget.exe
 *.ipch
 *.sln.ide
 *launchSettings.json
-**/Resources/*.Designer.cs
\ No newline at end of file
+**/Resources/*.Designer.cs
+.vscode/
diff --git a/build/dependencies.props b/build/dependencies.props
index e704edaec0..4d37993d25 100644
--- a/build/dependencies.props
+++ b/build/dependencies.props
@@ -1,6 +1,11 @@
 <Project>
   <PropertyGroup>
-    <NetStandardImplicitPackageVersion>1.6.1</NetStandardImplicitPackageVersion>
+    <AspNetCoreVersion>1.2.0-*</AspNetCoreVersion>
+    <AspNetCoreLabsVersion>0.3.0-*</AspNetCoreLabsVersion>
     <CoreFxVersion>4.3.0</CoreFxVersion>
+    <MoqVersion>4.7.1</MoqVersion>
+    <NetStandardImplicitPackageVersion>1.6.1</NetStandardImplicitPackageVersion>
+    <TestSdkVersion>15.0.0</TestSdkVersion>
+    <XunitVersion>2.2.0</XunitVersion>
   </PropertyGroup>
 </Project>
diff --git a/samples/LocalizationSample/LocalizationSample.csproj b/samples/LocalizationSample/LocalizationSample.csproj
index 74eacc2eb6..064aa6a094 100644
--- a/samples/LocalizationSample/LocalizationSample.csproj
+++ b/samples/LocalizationSample/LocalizationSample.csproj
@@ -1,17 +1,20 @@
 <Project Sdk="Microsoft.NET.Sdk.Web">
 
+  <Import Project="..\..\build\dependencies.props" />
+
   <PropertyGroup>
     <TargetFrameworks>net452;netcoreapp1.1</TargetFrameworks>
-    <TargetFrameworks Condition=" '$(OS)' != 'Windows_NT' ">netcoreapp1.1</TargetFrameworks>
-    <OutputType>Exe</OutputType>
   </PropertyGroup>
 
   <ItemGroup>
     <ProjectReference Include="..\..\src\Microsoft.AspNetCore.Localization\Microsoft.AspNetCore.Localization.csproj" />
     <ProjectReference Include="..\..\src\Microsoft.Extensions.Localization\Microsoft.Extensions.Localization.csproj" />
-    <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.AspNetCore.Server.IISIntegration" Version="1.2.0-*" />
-    <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.AspNetCore.Server.Kestrel" Version="1.2.0-*" />
-    <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.Extensions.Configuration.CommandLine" Version="1.2.0-*" />
+  </ItemGroup>
+
+  <ItemGroup>
+    <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.AspNetCore.Server.IISIntegration" Version="$(AspNetCoreVersion)" />
+    <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.AspNetCore.Server.Kestrel" Version="$(AspNetCoreVersion)" />
+    <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.Extensions.Configuration.CommandLine" Version="$(AspNetCoreVersion)" />
   </ItemGroup>
 
 </Project>
diff --git a/samples/LocalizationSample/web.config b/samples/LocalizationSample/web.config
deleted file mode 100644
index f7ac679334..0000000000
--- a/samples/LocalizationSample/web.config
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,9 +0,0 @@
-<?xml version="1.0"?>
-<configuration>
-  <system.webServer>
-    <handlers>
-      <add name="aspNetCore" path="*" verb="*" modules="AspNetCoreModule" resourceType="Unspecified" />
-    </handlers>
-    <aspNetCore processPath="%LAUNCHER_PATH%" arguments="%LAUNCHER_ARGS%" stdoutLogEnabled="false" stdoutLogFile=".\logs\stdout" forwardWindowsAuthToken="false" />
-  </system.webServer>
-</configuration>
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/src/Microsoft.AspNetCore.Localization.Routing/Microsoft.AspNetCore.Localization.Routing.csproj b/src/Microsoft.AspNetCore.Localization.Routing/Microsoft.AspNetCore.Localization.Routing.csproj
index 17f81580ba..f9a74fd638 100644
--- a/src/Microsoft.AspNetCore.Localization.Routing/Microsoft.AspNetCore.Localization.Routing.csproj
+++ b/src/Microsoft.AspNetCore.Localization.Routing/Microsoft.AspNetCore.Localization.Routing.csproj
@@ -13,8 +13,11 @@
 
   <ItemGroup>
     <ProjectReference Include="..\Microsoft.AspNetCore.Localization\Microsoft.AspNetCore.Localization.csproj" />
-    <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.AspNetCore.Routing.Abstractions" Version="1.2.0-*" />
-    <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.Extensions.TaskCache.Sources" Version="1.2.0-*" PrivateAssets="All"/>
+  </ItemGroup>
+
+  <ItemGroup>
+    <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.AspNetCore.Routing.Abstractions" Version="$(AspNetCoreVersion)" />
+    <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.Extensions.TaskCache.Sources" Version="$(AspNetCoreVersion)" PrivateAssets="All"/>
   </ItemGroup>
 
 </Project>
diff --git a/src/Microsoft.AspNetCore.Localization/Microsoft.AspNetCore.Localization.csproj b/src/Microsoft.AspNetCore.Localization/Microsoft.AspNetCore.Localization.csproj
index 19775ddadf..bee4cd05ae 100644
--- a/src/Microsoft.AspNetCore.Localization/Microsoft.AspNetCore.Localization.csproj
+++ b/src/Microsoft.AspNetCore.Localization/Microsoft.AspNetCore.Localization.csproj
@@ -13,9 +13,12 @@
 
   <ItemGroup>
     <ProjectReference Include="..\Microsoft.Extensions.Localization.Abstractions\Microsoft.Extensions.Localization.Abstractions.csproj" />
-    <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.AspNetCore.Http.Extensions" Version="1.2.0-*" />
-    <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.Extensions.Options" Version="1.2.0-*" />
-    <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.Extensions.TaskCache.Sources" Version="1.2.0-*" PrivateAssets="All"/>
+  </ItemGroup>
+
+  <ItemGroup>
+    <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.AspNetCore.Http.Extensions" Version="$(AspNetCoreVersion)" />
+    <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.Extensions.Options" Version="$(AspNetCoreVersion)" />
+    <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.Extensions.TaskCache.Sources" Version="$(AspNetCoreVersion)" PrivateAssets="All"/>
   </ItemGroup>
 
 </Project>
diff --git a/src/Microsoft.Extensions.Localization/Microsoft.Extensions.Localization.csproj b/src/Microsoft.Extensions.Localization/Microsoft.Extensions.Localization.csproj
index 3ff4dbd28f..ee77071cbd 100644
--- a/src/Microsoft.Extensions.Localization/Microsoft.Extensions.Localization.csproj
+++ b/src/Microsoft.Extensions.Localization/Microsoft.Extensions.Localization.csproj
@@ -13,9 +13,12 @@
 
   <ItemGroup>
     <ProjectReference Include="..\Microsoft.Extensions.Localization.Abstractions\Microsoft.Extensions.Localization.Abstractions.csproj" />
-    <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.Extensions.DependencyInjection.Abstractions" Version="1.2.0-*" />
-    <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.Extensions.Options" Version="1.2.0-*" />
-    <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.Extensions.Logging.Abstractions" Version="1.2.0-*" />
+  </ItemGroup>
+
+  <ItemGroup>
+    <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.Extensions.DependencyInjection.Abstractions" Version="$(AspNetCoreVersion)" />
+    <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.Extensions.Options" Version="$(AspNetCoreVersion)" />
+    <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.Extensions.Logging.Abstractions" Version="$(AspNetCoreVersion)" />
   </ItemGroup>
 
   <ItemGroup Condition=" '$(TargetFramework)' == 'netstandard1.3' ">
diff --git a/test/LocalizationWebsite/LocalizationWebsite.csproj b/test/LocalizationWebsite/LocalizationWebsite.csproj
index 082a8c4397..50d7b6c152 100644
--- a/test/LocalizationWebsite/LocalizationWebsite.csproj
+++ b/test/LocalizationWebsite/LocalizationWebsite.csproj
@@ -5,7 +5,6 @@
   <PropertyGroup>
     <TargetFrameworks>netcoreapp1.1;net452</TargetFrameworks>
     <TargetFrameworks Condition=" '$(OS)' != 'Windows_NT' ">netcoreapp1.1</TargetFrameworks>
-    <OutputType>Exe</OutputType>
   </PropertyGroup>
 
   <ItemGroup>
@@ -13,10 +12,13 @@
     <ProjectReference Include="..\..\src\Microsoft.Extensions.Localization\Microsoft.Extensions.Localization.csproj" />
     <ProjectReference Include="..\ResourcesClassLibraryNoAttribute\ResourcesClassLibraryNoAttribute.csproj" />
     <ProjectReference Include="..\ResourcesClassLibraryWithAttribute\ResourcesClassLibraryWithAttribute.csproj" />
-    <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.AspNetCore.Server.Kestrel" Version="1.2.0-*" />
-    <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.AspNetCore.Testing" Version="1.2.0-*" />
-    <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.Extensions.Configuration.CommandLine" Version="1.2.0-*" />
-    <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.Extensions.Logging.Console" Version="1.2.0-*" />
+  </ItemGroup>
+
+  <ItemGroup>
+    <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.AspNetCore.Server.Kestrel" Version="$(AspNetCoreVersion)" />
+    <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.AspNetCore.Testing" Version="$(AspNetCoreVersion)" />
+    <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.Extensions.Configuration.CommandLine" Version="$(AspNetCoreVersion)" />
+    <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.Extensions.Logging.Console" Version="$(AspNetCoreVersion)" />
   </ItemGroup>
 
 </Project>
diff --git a/test/Microsoft.AspNetCore.Localization.FunctionalTests/Microsoft.AspNetCore.Localization.FunctionalTests.csproj b/test/Microsoft.AspNetCore.Localization.FunctionalTests/Microsoft.AspNetCore.Localization.FunctionalTests.csproj
index 24a0d564c2..d247efb975 100644
--- a/test/Microsoft.AspNetCore.Localization.FunctionalTests/Microsoft.AspNetCore.Localization.FunctionalTests.csproj
+++ b/test/Microsoft.AspNetCore.Localization.FunctionalTests/Microsoft.AspNetCore.Localization.FunctionalTests.csproj
@@ -8,13 +8,16 @@
 
   <ItemGroup>
     <ProjectReference Include="..\..\src\Microsoft.AspNetCore.Localization\Microsoft.AspNetCore.Localization.csproj" />
-    <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.AspNetCore.Server.IntegrationTesting" Version="0.3.0-*" />
-    <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.Extensions.Logging" Version="1.2.0-*" />
-    <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.Extensions.Logging.Console" Version="1.2.0-*" />
-    <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.Extensions.PlatformAbstractions" Version="1.2.0-*" />
-    <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.NET.Test.Sdk" Version="15.0.0-*" />
-    <PackageReference Include="xunit" Version="2.2.0-*" />
-    <PackageReference Include="xunit.runner.visualstudio" Version="2.2.0-*" />
+  </ItemGroup>
+
+  <ItemGroup>
+    <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.AspNetCore.Server.IntegrationTesting" Version="$(AspNetCoreLabsVersion)" />
+    <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.Extensions.Logging" Version="$(AspNetCoreVersion)" />
+    <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.Extensions.Logging.Console" Version="$(AspNetCoreVersion)" />
+    <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.Extensions.PlatformAbstractions" Version="$(AspNetCoreVersion)" />
+    <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.NET.Test.Sdk" Version="$(TestSdkVersion)" />
+    <PackageReference Include="xunit" Version="$(XunitVersion)" />
+    <PackageReference Include="xunit.runner.visualstudio" Version="$(XunitVersion)" />
   </ItemGroup>
 
   <ItemGroup>
diff --git a/test/Microsoft.AspNetCore.Localization.Routing.Tests/Microsoft.AspNetCore.Localization.Routing.Tests.csproj b/test/Microsoft.AspNetCore.Localization.Routing.Tests/Microsoft.AspNetCore.Localization.Routing.Tests.csproj
index 944ee6d7ea..28c07231ad 100644
--- a/test/Microsoft.AspNetCore.Localization.Routing.Tests/Microsoft.AspNetCore.Localization.Routing.Tests.csproj
+++ b/test/Microsoft.AspNetCore.Localization.Routing.Tests/Microsoft.AspNetCore.Localization.Routing.Tests.csproj
@@ -9,11 +9,14 @@
 
   <ItemGroup>
     <ProjectReference Include="..\..\src\Microsoft.AspNetCore.Localization.Routing\Microsoft.AspNetCore.Localization.Routing.csproj" />
-    <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.AspNetCore.Routing" Version="1.2.0-*" />
-    <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.AspNetCore.TestHost" Version="1.2.0-*" />
-    <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.NET.Test.Sdk" Version="15.0.0-*" />
-    <PackageReference Include="xunit" Version="2.2.0-*" />
-    <PackageReference Include="xunit.runner.visualstudio" Version="2.2.0-*" />
+  </ItemGroup>
+
+  <ItemGroup>
+    <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.AspNetCore.Routing" Version="$(AspNetCoreVersion)" />
+    <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.AspNetCore.TestHost" Version="$(AspNetCoreVersion)" />
+    <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.NET.Test.Sdk" Version="$(TestSdkVersion)" />
+    <PackageReference Include="xunit" Version="$(XunitVersion)" />
+    <PackageReference Include="xunit.runner.visualstudio" Version="$(XunitVersion)" />
   </ItemGroup>
 
   <ItemGroup>
diff --git a/test/Microsoft.AspNetCore.Localization.Tests/Microsoft.AspNetCore.Localization.Tests.csproj b/test/Microsoft.AspNetCore.Localization.Tests/Microsoft.AspNetCore.Localization.Tests.csproj
index 56e06f7e97..f984f04e88 100644
--- a/test/Microsoft.AspNetCore.Localization.Tests/Microsoft.AspNetCore.Localization.Tests.csproj
+++ b/test/Microsoft.AspNetCore.Localization.Tests/Microsoft.AspNetCore.Localization.Tests.csproj
@@ -9,11 +9,14 @@
 
   <ItemGroup>
     <ProjectReference Include="..\..\src\Microsoft.AspNetCore.Localization\Microsoft.AspNetCore.Localization.csproj" />
-    <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.AspNetCore.TestHost" Version="1.2.0-*" />
-    <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.Extensions.Logging" Version="1.2.0-*" />
-    <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.NET.Test.Sdk" Version="15.0.0-*" />
-    <PackageReference Include="xunit" Version="2.2.0-*" />
-    <PackageReference Include="xunit.runner.visualstudio" Version="2.2.0-*" />
+  </ItemGroup>
+
+  <ItemGroup>
+    <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.AspNetCore.TestHost" Version="$(AspNetCoreVersion)" />
+    <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.Extensions.Logging" Version="$(AspNetCoreVersion)" />
+    <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.NET.Test.Sdk" Version="$(TestSdkVersion)" />
+    <PackageReference Include="xunit" Version="$(XunitVersion)" />
+    <PackageReference Include="xunit.runner.visualstudio" Version="$(XunitVersion)" />
   </ItemGroup>
 
   <ItemGroup>
diff --git a/test/Microsoft.Extensions.Localization.Tests/Microsoft.Extensions.Localization.Tests.csproj b/test/Microsoft.Extensions.Localization.Tests/Microsoft.Extensions.Localization.Tests.csproj
index deac0c5872..ae41ca00b2 100644
--- a/test/Microsoft.Extensions.Localization.Tests/Microsoft.Extensions.Localization.Tests.csproj
+++ b/test/Microsoft.Extensions.Localization.Tests/Microsoft.Extensions.Localization.Tests.csproj
@@ -9,13 +9,16 @@
 
   <ItemGroup>
     <ProjectReference Include="..\..\src\Microsoft.Extensions.Localization\Microsoft.Extensions.Localization.csproj" />
-    <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.AspNetCore.Testing" Version="1.2.0-*" />
-    <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.Extensions.DependencyInjection" Version="1.2.0-*" />
-    <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.Extensions.Logging.Testing" Version="1.2.0-*" />
-    <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.NET.Test.Sdk" Version="15.0.0-*" />
-    <PackageReference Include="Moq" Version="4.6.36-*" />
-    <PackageReference Include="xunit" Version="2.2.0-*" />
-    <PackageReference Include="xunit.runner.visualstudio" Version="2.2.0-*" />
+  </ItemGroup>
+
+  <ItemGroup>
+    <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.AspNetCore.Testing" Version="$(AspNetCoreVersion)" />
+    <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.Extensions.DependencyInjection" Version="$(AspNetCoreVersion)" />
+    <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.Extensions.Logging.Testing" Version="$(AspNetCoreVersion)" />
+    <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.NET.Test.Sdk" Version="$(TestSdkVersion)" />
+    <PackageReference Include="Moq" Version="$(MoqVersion)" />
+    <PackageReference Include="xunit" Version="$(XunitVersion)" />
+    <PackageReference Include="xunit.runner.visualstudio" Version="$(XunitVersion)" />
   </ItemGroup>
 
   <ItemGroup Condition=" '$(TargetFramework)' == 'netcoreapp1.1' ">