diff --git a/examples/csharp/helloworld/.nuget/packages.config b/examples/csharp/helloworld/.nuget/packages.config
index bfd6c6723d95020b03c1bc04531110b8a0e2cb96..aa060800c19d52a86e1ab820058cb56073772e23 100644
--- a/examples/csharp/helloworld/.nuget/packages.config
+++ b/examples/csharp/helloworld/.nuget/packages.config
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
 <?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
 <packages>
-  <package id="Grpc.Tools" version="0.14.0" />
+  <package id="Grpc.Tools" version="0.15.0" />
 </packages>
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/examples/csharp/helloworld/Greeter/Greeter.csproj b/examples/csharp/helloworld/Greeter/Greeter.csproj
index 0270cc25f7a1e2d0f0040cc132fca6dd1d7a1e70..20b85db8b602140135f3357e05da88b616bb7ae6 100644
--- a/examples/csharp/helloworld/Greeter/Greeter.csproj
+++ b/examples/csharp/helloworld/Greeter/Greeter.csproj
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@
     <RootNamespace>Greeter</RootNamespace>
     <AssemblyName>Greeter</AssemblyName>
     <TargetFrameworkVersion>v4.5</TargetFrameworkVersion>
-    <NuGetPackageImportStamp>745ac60f</NuGetPackageImportStamp>
+    <NuGetPackageImportStamp>2669b4f2</NuGetPackageImportStamp>
   </PropertyGroup>
   <PropertyGroup Condition=" '$(Configuration)|$(Platform)' == 'Debug|AnyCPU' ">
     <DebugSymbols>true</DebugSymbols>
@@ -33,11 +33,11 @@
   <ItemGroup>
     <Reference Include="Google.Protobuf, Version=3.0.0.0, Culture=neutral, PublicKeyToken=a7d26565bac4d604, processorArchitecture=MSIL">
       <SpecificVersion>False</SpecificVersion>
-      <HintPath>..\packages\Google.Protobuf.3.0.0-beta2\lib\portable-net45+netcore45+wpa81+wp8\Google.Protobuf.dll</HintPath>
+      <HintPath>..\packages\Google.Protobuf.3.0.0-beta3\lib\portable-net45+netcore45+wpa81+wp8\Google.Protobuf.dll</HintPath>
     </Reference>
     <Reference Include="Grpc.Core, Version=1.0.0.0, Culture=neutral, PublicKeyToken=d754f35622e28bad, processorArchitecture=MSIL">
       <SpecificVersion>False</SpecificVersion>
-      <HintPath>..\packages\Grpc.Core.0.14.0\lib\net45\Grpc.Core.dll</HintPath>
+      <HintPath>..\packages\Grpc.Core.0.15.0\lib\net45\Grpc.Core.dll</HintPath>
     </Reference>
     <Reference Include="System" />
     <Reference Include="System.Interactive.Async, Version=1.2.0.0, Culture=neutral, PublicKeyToken=31bf3856ad364e35, processorArchitecture=MSIL">
@@ -61,11 +61,11 @@
     <None Include="packages.config" />
   </ItemGroup>
   <ItemGroup />
-  <Import Project="..\packages\Grpc.Core.0.14.0\build\net45\Grpc.Core.targets" Condition="Exists('..\packages\Grpc.Core.0.14.0\build\net45\Grpc.Core.targets')" />
+  <Import Project="..\packages\Grpc.Core.0.15.0\build\net45\Grpc.Core.targets" Condition="Exists('..\packages\Grpc.Core.0.15.0\build\net45\Grpc.Core.targets')" />
   <Target Name="EnsureNuGetPackageBuildImports" BeforeTargets="PrepareForBuild">
     <PropertyGroup>
       <ErrorText>This project references NuGet package(s) that are missing on this computer. Enable NuGet Package Restore to download them.  For more information, see http://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkID=322105. The missing file is {0}.</ErrorText>
     </PropertyGroup>
-    <Error Condition="!Exists('..\packages\Grpc.Core.0.14.0\build\net45\Grpc.Core.targets')" Text="$([System.String]::Format('$(ErrorText)', '..\packages\Grpc.Core.0.14.0\build\net45\Grpc.Core.targets'))" />
+    <Error Condition="!Exists('..\packages\Grpc.Core.0.15.0\build\net45\Grpc.Core.targets')" Text="$([System.String]::Format('$(ErrorText)', '..\packages\Grpc.Core.0.15.0\build\net45\Grpc.Core.targets'))" />
   </Target>
 </Project>
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/examples/csharp/helloworld/Greeter/packages.config b/examples/csharp/helloworld/Greeter/packages.config
index 617fe6da7beb3b90c109e843d7ecd1ac94046067..ff9d6bbf73f4dd8dd8f5be0e8fd722dbf2ea8e06 100644
--- a/examples/csharp/helloworld/Greeter/packages.config
+++ b/examples/csharp/helloworld/Greeter/packages.config
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 <?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
 <packages>
-  <package id="Google.Protobuf" version="3.0.0-beta2" targetFramework="net45" />
-  <package id="Grpc" version="0.14.0" targetFramework="net45" />
-  <package id="Grpc.Core" version="0.14.0" targetFramework="net45" />
+  <package id="Google.Protobuf" version="3.0.0-beta3" targetFramework="net45" />
+  <package id="Grpc" version="0.15.0" targetFramework="net45" />
+  <package id="Grpc.Core" version="0.15.0" targetFramework="net45" />
   <package id="Ix-Async" version="1.2.5" targetFramework="net45" />
 </packages>
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/examples/csharp/helloworld/GreeterClient/GreeterClient.csproj b/examples/csharp/helloworld/GreeterClient/GreeterClient.csproj
index 877c450a50e584e4afed95d47508979799e44f0a..2b38ce290e9466db2ee9c6d1ae5328fd3697c20b 100644
--- a/examples/csharp/helloworld/GreeterClient/GreeterClient.csproj
+++ b/examples/csharp/helloworld/GreeterClient/GreeterClient.csproj
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@
     <RootNamespace>GreeterClient</RootNamespace>
     <AssemblyName>GreeterClient</AssemblyName>
     <TargetFrameworkVersion>v4.5</TargetFrameworkVersion>
-    <NuGetPackageImportStamp>63b59176</NuGetPackageImportStamp>
+    <NuGetPackageImportStamp>5e942a7d</NuGetPackageImportStamp>
   </PropertyGroup>
   <PropertyGroup Condition=" '$(Configuration)|$(Platform)' == 'Debug|AnyCPU' ">
     <DebugSymbols>true</DebugSymbols>
@@ -33,11 +33,11 @@
   <ItemGroup>
     <Reference Include="Google.Protobuf, Version=3.0.0.0, Culture=neutral, PublicKeyToken=a7d26565bac4d604, processorArchitecture=MSIL">
       <SpecificVersion>False</SpecificVersion>
-      <HintPath>..\packages\Google.Protobuf.3.0.0-beta2\lib\portable-net45+netcore45+wpa81+wp8\Google.Protobuf.dll</HintPath>
+      <HintPath>..\packages\Google.Protobuf.3.0.0-beta3\lib\portable-net45+netcore45+wpa81+wp8\Google.Protobuf.dll</HintPath>
     </Reference>
     <Reference Include="Grpc.Core, Version=1.0.0.0, Culture=neutral, PublicKeyToken=d754f35622e28bad, processorArchitecture=MSIL">
       <SpecificVersion>False</SpecificVersion>
-      <HintPath>..\packages\Grpc.Core.0.14.0\lib\net45\Grpc.Core.dll</HintPath>
+      <HintPath>..\packages\Grpc.Core.0.15.0\lib\net45\Grpc.Core.dll</HintPath>
     </Reference>
     <Reference Include="System" />
     <Reference Include="System.Interactive.Async, Version=1.2.0.0, Culture=neutral, PublicKeyToken=31bf3856ad364e35, processorArchitecture=MSIL">
@@ -59,11 +59,11 @@
   <ItemGroup>
     <None Include="packages.config" />
   </ItemGroup>
-  <Import Project="..\packages\Grpc.Core.0.14.0\build\net45\Grpc.Core.targets" Condition="Exists('..\packages\Grpc.Core.0.14.0\build\net45\Grpc.Core.targets')" />
+  <Import Project="..\packages\Grpc.Core.0.15.0\build\net45\Grpc.Core.targets" Condition="Exists('..\packages\Grpc.Core.0.15.0\build\net45\Grpc.Core.targets')" />
   <Target Name="EnsureNuGetPackageBuildImports" BeforeTargets="PrepareForBuild">
     <PropertyGroup>
       <ErrorText>This project references NuGet package(s) that are missing on this computer. Enable NuGet Package Restore to download them.  For more information, see http://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkID=322105. The missing file is {0}.</ErrorText>
     </PropertyGroup>
-    <Error Condition="!Exists('..\packages\Grpc.Core.0.14.0\build\net45\Grpc.Core.targets')" Text="$([System.String]::Format('$(ErrorText)', '..\packages\Grpc.Core.0.14.0\build\net45\Grpc.Core.targets'))" />
+    <Error Condition="!Exists('..\packages\Grpc.Core.0.15.0\build\net45\Grpc.Core.targets')" Text="$([System.String]::Format('$(ErrorText)', '..\packages\Grpc.Core.0.15.0\build\net45\Grpc.Core.targets'))" />
   </Target>
 </Project>
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/examples/csharp/helloworld/GreeterClient/packages.config b/examples/csharp/helloworld/GreeterClient/packages.config
index 617fe6da7beb3b90c109e843d7ecd1ac94046067..ff9d6bbf73f4dd8dd8f5be0e8fd722dbf2ea8e06 100644
--- a/examples/csharp/helloworld/GreeterClient/packages.config
+++ b/examples/csharp/helloworld/GreeterClient/packages.config
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 <?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
 <packages>
-  <package id="Google.Protobuf" version="3.0.0-beta2" targetFramework="net45" />
-  <package id="Grpc" version="0.14.0" targetFramework="net45" />
-  <package id="Grpc.Core" version="0.14.0" targetFramework="net45" />
+  <package id="Google.Protobuf" version="3.0.0-beta3" targetFramework="net45" />
+  <package id="Grpc" version="0.15.0" targetFramework="net45" />
+  <package id="Grpc.Core" version="0.15.0" targetFramework="net45" />
   <package id="Ix-Async" version="1.2.5" targetFramework="net45" />
 </packages>
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/examples/csharp/helloworld/GreeterServer/GreeterServer.csproj b/examples/csharp/helloworld/GreeterServer/GreeterServer.csproj
index 4d792dcf32e042af49e673d497a0f15f38e8c627..43c633678b1eda2d97d8cb230e0e9eff8a08a961 100644
--- a/examples/csharp/helloworld/GreeterServer/GreeterServer.csproj
+++ b/examples/csharp/helloworld/GreeterServer/GreeterServer.csproj
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@
     <RootNamespace>GreeterServer</RootNamespace>
     <AssemblyName>GreeterServer</AssemblyName>
     <TargetFrameworkVersion>v4.5</TargetFrameworkVersion>
-    <NuGetPackageImportStamp>25ac2e80</NuGetPackageImportStamp>
+    <NuGetPackageImportStamp>9c7b2963</NuGetPackageImportStamp>
   </PropertyGroup>
   <PropertyGroup Condition=" '$(Configuration)|$(Platform)' == 'Debug|AnyCPU' ">
     <DebugSymbols>true</DebugSymbols>
@@ -33,11 +33,11 @@
   <ItemGroup>
     <Reference Include="Google.Protobuf, Version=3.0.0.0, Culture=neutral, PublicKeyToken=a7d26565bac4d604, processorArchitecture=MSIL">
       <SpecificVersion>False</SpecificVersion>
-      <HintPath>..\packages\Google.Protobuf.3.0.0-beta2\lib\portable-net45+netcore45+wpa81+wp8\Google.Protobuf.dll</HintPath>
+      <HintPath>..\packages\Google.Protobuf.3.0.0-beta3\lib\portable-net45+netcore45+wpa81+wp8\Google.Protobuf.dll</HintPath>
     </Reference>
     <Reference Include="Grpc.Core, Version=1.0.0.0, Culture=neutral, PublicKeyToken=d754f35622e28bad, processorArchitecture=MSIL">
       <SpecificVersion>False</SpecificVersion>
-      <HintPath>..\packages\Grpc.Core.0.14.0\lib\net45\Grpc.Core.dll</HintPath>
+      <HintPath>..\packages\Grpc.Core.0.15.0\lib\net45\Grpc.Core.dll</HintPath>
     </Reference>
     <Reference Include="System" />
     <Reference Include="System.Interactive.Async, Version=1.2.0.0, Culture=neutral, PublicKeyToken=31bf3856ad364e35, processorArchitecture=MSIL">
@@ -59,11 +59,11 @@
   <ItemGroup>
     <None Include="packages.config" />
   </ItemGroup>
-  <Import Project="..\packages\Grpc.Core.0.14.0\build\net45\Grpc.Core.targets" Condition="Exists('..\packages\Grpc.Core.0.14.0\build\net45\Grpc.Core.targets')" />
+  <Import Project="..\packages\Grpc.Core.0.15.0\build\net45\Grpc.Core.targets" Condition="Exists('..\packages\Grpc.Core.0.15.0\build\net45\Grpc.Core.targets')" />
   <Target Name="EnsureNuGetPackageBuildImports" BeforeTargets="PrepareForBuild">
     <PropertyGroup>
       <ErrorText>This project references NuGet package(s) that are missing on this computer. Enable NuGet Package Restore to download them.  For more information, see http://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkID=322105. The missing file is {0}.</ErrorText>
     </PropertyGroup>
-    <Error Condition="!Exists('..\packages\Grpc.Core.0.14.0\build\net45\Grpc.Core.targets')" Text="$([System.String]::Format('$(ErrorText)', '..\packages\Grpc.Core.0.14.0\build\net45\Grpc.Core.targets'))" />
+    <Error Condition="!Exists('..\packages\Grpc.Core.0.15.0\build\net45\Grpc.Core.targets')" Text="$([System.String]::Format('$(ErrorText)', '..\packages\Grpc.Core.0.15.0\build\net45\Grpc.Core.targets'))" />
   </Target>
 </Project>
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/examples/csharp/helloworld/GreeterServer/packages.config b/examples/csharp/helloworld/GreeterServer/packages.config
index 617fe6da7beb3b90c109e843d7ecd1ac94046067..ff9d6bbf73f4dd8dd8f5be0e8fd722dbf2ea8e06 100644
--- a/examples/csharp/helloworld/GreeterServer/packages.config
+++ b/examples/csharp/helloworld/GreeterServer/packages.config
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 <?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
 <packages>
-  <package id="Google.Protobuf" version="3.0.0-beta2" targetFramework="net45" />
-  <package id="Grpc" version="0.14.0" targetFramework="net45" />
-  <package id="Grpc.Core" version="0.14.0" targetFramework="net45" />
+  <package id="Google.Protobuf" version="3.0.0-beta3" targetFramework="net45" />
+  <package id="Grpc" version="0.15.0" targetFramework="net45" />
+  <package id="Grpc.Core" version="0.15.0" targetFramework="net45" />
   <package id="Ix-Async" version="1.2.5" targetFramework="net45" />
 </packages>
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/examples/csharp/helloworld/generate_protos.bat b/examples/csharp/helloworld/generate_protos.bat
index b9f68d6745abd7c881d0b779e07dcea12829cccd..a952bb46cdcc5144422bb570c319d40db4b7fe4a 100644
--- a/examples/csharp/helloworld/generate_protos.bat
+++ b/examples/csharp/helloworld/generate_protos.bat
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ setlocal
 @rem enter this directory
 cd /d %~dp0
 
-set TOOLS_PATH=packages\Grpc.Tools.0.14.0\tools\windows_x86
+set TOOLS_PATH=packages\Grpc.Tools.0.15.0\tools\windows_x86
 
 %TOOLS_PATH%\protoc.exe -I../../protos --csharp_out Greeter  ../../protos/helloworld.proto --grpc_out Greeter --plugin=protoc-gen-grpc=%TOOLS_PATH%\grpc_csharp_plugin.exe
 
diff --git a/examples/csharp/route_guide/.nuget/packages.config b/examples/csharp/route_guide/.nuget/packages.config
index bfd6c6723d95020b03c1bc04531110b8a0e2cb96..aa060800c19d52a86e1ab820058cb56073772e23 100644
--- a/examples/csharp/route_guide/.nuget/packages.config
+++ b/examples/csharp/route_guide/.nuget/packages.config
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
 <?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
 <packages>
-  <package id="Grpc.Tools" version="0.14.0" />
+  <package id="Grpc.Tools" version="0.15.0" />
 </packages>
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/examples/csharp/route_guide/RouteGuide/RouteGuide.csproj b/examples/csharp/route_guide/RouteGuide/RouteGuide.csproj
index 4f7222ebba33febe7d92480e91ccd84887696ff0..601d16ba24d8214252b0884a5069d102183f8f3f 100644
--- a/examples/csharp/route_guide/RouteGuide/RouteGuide.csproj
+++ b/examples/csharp/route_guide/RouteGuide/RouteGuide.csproj
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@
     <AssemblyName>RouteGuide</AssemblyName>
     <TargetFrameworkVersion>v4.5</TargetFrameworkVersion>
     <FileAlignment>512</FileAlignment>
-    <NuGetPackageImportStamp>0a9fcb7a</NuGetPackageImportStamp>
+    <NuGetPackageImportStamp>de2137f9</NuGetPackageImportStamp>
   </PropertyGroup>
   <PropertyGroup Condition=" '$(Configuration)|$(Platform)' == 'Debug|AnyCPU' ">
     <DebugSymbols>true</DebugSymbols>
@@ -33,11 +33,11 @@
   <ItemGroup>
     <Reference Include="Google.Protobuf, Version=3.0.0.0, Culture=neutral, PublicKeyToken=a7d26565bac4d604, processorArchitecture=MSIL">
       <SpecificVersion>False</SpecificVersion>
-      <HintPath>..\packages\Google.Protobuf.3.0.0-beta2\lib\portable-net45+netcore45+wpa81+wp8\Google.Protobuf.dll</HintPath>
+      <HintPath>..\packages\Google.Protobuf.3.0.0-beta3\lib\portable-net45+netcore45+wpa81+wp8\Google.Protobuf.dll</HintPath>
     </Reference>
     <Reference Include="Grpc.Core, Version=1.0.0.0, Culture=neutral, PublicKeyToken=d754f35622e28bad, processorArchitecture=MSIL">
       <SpecificVersion>False</SpecificVersion>
-      <HintPath>..\packages\Grpc.Core.0.14.0\lib\net45\Grpc.Core.dll</HintPath>
+      <HintPath>..\packages\Grpc.Core.0.15.0\lib\net45\Grpc.Core.dll</HintPath>
     </Reference>
     <Reference Include="Newtonsoft.Json, Version=7.0.0.0, Culture=neutral, PublicKeyToken=30ad4fe6b2a6aeed, processorArchitecture=MSIL">
       <SpecificVersion>False</SpecificVersion>
@@ -74,12 +74,12 @@
     </None>
   </ItemGroup>
   <Import Project="$(MSBuildToolsPath)\Microsoft.CSharp.targets" />
-  <Import Project="..\packages\Grpc.Core.0.14.0\build\net45\Grpc.Core.targets" Condition="Exists('..\packages\Grpc.Core.0.14.0\build\net45\Grpc.Core.targets')" />
+  <Import Project="..\packages\Grpc.Core.0.15.0\build\net45\Grpc.Core.targets" Condition="Exists('..\packages\Grpc.Core.0.15.0\build\net45\Grpc.Core.targets')" />
   <Target Name="EnsureNuGetPackageBuildImports" BeforeTargets="PrepareForBuild">
     <PropertyGroup>
       <ErrorText>This project references NuGet package(s) that are missing on this computer. Enable NuGet Package Restore to download them.  For more information, see http://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkID=322105. The missing file is {0}.</ErrorText>
     </PropertyGroup>
-    <Error Condition="!Exists('..\packages\Grpc.Core.0.14.0\build\net45\Grpc.Core.targets')" Text="$([System.String]::Format('$(ErrorText)', '..\packages\Grpc.Core.0.14.0\build\net45\Grpc.Core.targets'))" />
+    <Error Condition="!Exists('..\packages\Grpc.Core.0.15.0\build\net45\Grpc.Core.targets')" Text="$([System.String]::Format('$(ErrorText)', '..\packages\Grpc.Core.0.15.0\build\net45\Grpc.Core.targets'))" />
   </Target>
   <!-- To modify your build process, add your task inside one of the targets below and uncomment it. 
        Other similar extension points exist, see Microsoft.Common.targets.
diff --git a/examples/csharp/route_guide/RouteGuide/packages.config b/examples/csharp/route_guide/RouteGuide/packages.config
index b16bfedd310422355de704a7cadd4a363f682e4c..b962a7232a93c4283d675b79631d2b234b07565c 100644
--- a/examples/csharp/route_guide/RouteGuide/packages.config
+++ b/examples/csharp/route_guide/RouteGuide/packages.config
@@ -1,8 +1,8 @@
 <?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
 <packages>
-  <package id="Google.Protobuf" version="3.0.0-beta2" targetFramework="net45" />
-  <package id="Grpc" version="0.14.0" targetFramework="net45" />
-  <package id="Grpc.Core" version="0.14.0" targetFramework="net45" />
+  <package id="Google.Protobuf" version="3.0.0-beta3" targetFramework="net45" />
+  <package id="Grpc" version="0.15.0" targetFramework="net45" />
+  <package id="Grpc.Core" version="0.15.0" targetFramework="net45" />
   <package id="Ix-Async" version="1.2.5" targetFramework="net45" />
   <package id="Newtonsoft.Json" version="7.0.1" targetFramework="net45" />
 </packages>
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/examples/csharp/route_guide/RouteGuideClient/RouteGuideClient.csproj b/examples/csharp/route_guide/RouteGuideClient/RouteGuideClient.csproj
index c3700f65c6de1eb9abb4ad5d7befcde3197cdc04..6f5c0a50dd41349153eaa5b832a65b3bd876e4b1 100644
--- a/examples/csharp/route_guide/RouteGuideClient/RouteGuideClient.csproj
+++ b/examples/csharp/route_guide/RouteGuideClient/RouteGuideClient.csproj
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@
     <AssemblyName>RouteGuideClient</AssemblyName>
     <TargetFrameworkVersion>v4.5</TargetFrameworkVersion>
     <FileAlignment>512</FileAlignment>
-    <NuGetPackageImportStamp>8ef088f0</NuGetPackageImportStamp>
+    <NuGetPackageImportStamp>b880049a</NuGetPackageImportStamp>
   </PropertyGroup>
   <PropertyGroup Condition=" '$(Configuration)|$(Platform)' == 'Debug|AnyCPU' ">
     <PlatformTarget>AnyCPU</PlatformTarget>
@@ -35,11 +35,11 @@
   <ItemGroup>
     <Reference Include="Google.Protobuf, Version=3.0.0.0, Culture=neutral, PublicKeyToken=a7d26565bac4d604, processorArchitecture=MSIL">
       <SpecificVersion>False</SpecificVersion>
-      <HintPath>..\packages\Google.Protobuf.3.0.0-beta2\lib\portable-net45+netcore45+wpa81+wp8\Google.Protobuf.dll</HintPath>
+      <HintPath>..\packages\Google.Protobuf.3.0.0-beta3\lib\portable-net45+netcore45+wpa81+wp8\Google.Protobuf.dll</HintPath>
     </Reference>
     <Reference Include="Grpc.Core, Version=1.0.0.0, Culture=neutral, PublicKeyToken=d754f35622e28bad, processorArchitecture=MSIL">
       <SpecificVersion>False</SpecificVersion>
-      <HintPath>..\packages\Grpc.Core.0.14.0\lib\net45\Grpc.Core.dll</HintPath>
+      <HintPath>..\packages\Grpc.Core.0.15.0\lib\net45\Grpc.Core.dll</HintPath>
     </Reference>
     <Reference Include="Newtonsoft.Json, Version=7.0.0.0, Culture=neutral, PublicKeyToken=30ad4fe6b2a6aeed, processorArchitecture=MSIL">
       <SpecificVersion>False</SpecificVersion>
@@ -71,12 +71,12 @@
     </ProjectReference>
   </ItemGroup>
   <Import Project="$(MSBuildToolsPath)\Microsoft.CSharp.targets" />
-  <Import Project="..\packages\Grpc.Core.0.14.0\build\net45\Grpc.Core.targets" Condition="Exists('..\packages\Grpc.Core.0.14.0\build\net45\Grpc.Core.targets')" />
+  <Import Project="..\packages\Grpc.Core.0.15.0\build\net45\Grpc.Core.targets" Condition="Exists('..\packages\Grpc.Core.0.15.0\build\net45\Grpc.Core.targets')" />
   <Target Name="EnsureNuGetPackageBuildImports" BeforeTargets="PrepareForBuild">
     <PropertyGroup>
       <ErrorText>This project references NuGet package(s) that are missing on this computer. Enable NuGet Package Restore to download them.  For more information, see http://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkID=322105. The missing file is {0}.</ErrorText>
     </PropertyGroup>
-    <Error Condition="!Exists('..\packages\Grpc.Core.0.14.0\build\net45\Grpc.Core.targets')" Text="$([System.String]::Format('$(ErrorText)', '..\packages\Grpc.Core.0.14.0\build\net45\Grpc.Core.targets'))" />
+    <Error Condition="!Exists('..\packages\Grpc.Core.0.15.0\build\net45\Grpc.Core.targets')" Text="$([System.String]::Format('$(ErrorText)', '..\packages\Grpc.Core.0.15.0\build\net45\Grpc.Core.targets'))" />
   </Target>
   <!-- To modify your build process, add your task inside one of the targets below and uncomment it. 
        Other similar extension points exist, see Microsoft.Common.targets.
diff --git a/examples/csharp/route_guide/RouteGuideClient/packages.config b/examples/csharp/route_guide/RouteGuideClient/packages.config
index b16bfedd310422355de704a7cadd4a363f682e4c..b962a7232a93c4283d675b79631d2b234b07565c 100644
--- a/examples/csharp/route_guide/RouteGuideClient/packages.config
+++ b/examples/csharp/route_guide/RouteGuideClient/packages.config
@@ -1,8 +1,8 @@
 <?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
 <packages>
-  <package id="Google.Protobuf" version="3.0.0-beta2" targetFramework="net45" />
-  <package id="Grpc" version="0.14.0" targetFramework="net45" />
-  <package id="Grpc.Core" version="0.14.0" targetFramework="net45" />
+  <package id="Google.Protobuf" version="3.0.0-beta3" targetFramework="net45" />
+  <package id="Grpc" version="0.15.0" targetFramework="net45" />
+  <package id="Grpc.Core" version="0.15.0" targetFramework="net45" />
   <package id="Ix-Async" version="1.2.5" targetFramework="net45" />
   <package id="Newtonsoft.Json" version="7.0.1" targetFramework="net45" />
 </packages>
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/examples/csharp/route_guide/RouteGuideServer/RouteGuideServer.csproj b/examples/csharp/route_guide/RouteGuideServer/RouteGuideServer.csproj
index e7ecbc150f1d7509099ecad31312621f012fab88..5bf46b05b89f94976f5e86053b67d759055a8883 100644
--- a/examples/csharp/route_guide/RouteGuideServer/RouteGuideServer.csproj
+++ b/examples/csharp/route_guide/RouteGuideServer/RouteGuideServer.csproj
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@
     <AssemblyName>RouteGuideServer</AssemblyName>
     <TargetFrameworkVersion>v4.5</TargetFrameworkVersion>
     <FileAlignment>512</FileAlignment>
-    <NuGetPackageImportStamp>d5246467</NuGetPackageImportStamp>
+    <NuGetPackageImportStamp>946ecc79</NuGetPackageImportStamp>
   </PropertyGroup>
   <PropertyGroup Condition=" '$(Configuration)|$(Platform)' == 'Debug|AnyCPU' ">
     <PlatformTarget>AnyCPU</PlatformTarget>
@@ -35,11 +35,11 @@
   <ItemGroup>
     <Reference Include="Google.Protobuf, Version=3.0.0.0, Culture=neutral, PublicKeyToken=a7d26565bac4d604, processorArchitecture=MSIL">
       <SpecificVersion>False</SpecificVersion>
-      <HintPath>..\packages\Google.Protobuf.3.0.0-beta2\lib\portable-net45+netcore45+wpa81+wp8\Google.Protobuf.dll</HintPath>
+      <HintPath>..\packages\Google.Protobuf.3.0.0-beta3\lib\portable-net45+netcore45+wpa81+wp8\Google.Protobuf.dll</HintPath>
     </Reference>
     <Reference Include="Grpc.Core, Version=1.0.0.0, Culture=neutral, PublicKeyToken=d754f35622e28bad, processorArchitecture=MSIL">
       <SpecificVersion>False</SpecificVersion>
-      <HintPath>..\packages\Grpc.Core.0.14.0\lib\net45\Grpc.Core.dll</HintPath>
+      <HintPath>..\packages\Grpc.Core.0.15.0\lib\net45\Grpc.Core.dll</HintPath>
     </Reference>
     <Reference Include="Newtonsoft.Json, Version=7.0.0.0, Culture=neutral, PublicKeyToken=30ad4fe6b2a6aeed, processorArchitecture=MSIL">
       <SpecificVersion>False</SpecificVersion>
@@ -72,12 +72,12 @@
     </ProjectReference>
   </ItemGroup>
   <Import Project="$(MSBuildToolsPath)\Microsoft.CSharp.targets" />
-  <Import Project="..\packages\Grpc.Core.0.14.0\build\net45\Grpc.Core.targets" Condition="Exists('..\packages\Grpc.Core.0.14.0\build\net45\Grpc.Core.targets')" />
+  <Import Project="..\packages\Grpc.Core.0.15.0\build\net45\Grpc.Core.targets" Condition="Exists('..\packages\Grpc.Core.0.15.0\build\net45\Grpc.Core.targets')" />
   <Target Name="EnsureNuGetPackageBuildImports" BeforeTargets="PrepareForBuild">
     <PropertyGroup>
       <ErrorText>This project references NuGet package(s) that are missing on this computer. Enable NuGet Package Restore to download them.  For more information, see http://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkID=322105. The missing file is {0}.</ErrorText>
     </PropertyGroup>
-    <Error Condition="!Exists('..\packages\Grpc.Core.0.14.0\build\net45\Grpc.Core.targets')" Text="$([System.String]::Format('$(ErrorText)', '..\packages\Grpc.Core.0.14.0\build\net45\Grpc.Core.targets'))" />
+    <Error Condition="!Exists('..\packages\Grpc.Core.0.15.0\build\net45\Grpc.Core.targets')" Text="$([System.String]::Format('$(ErrorText)', '..\packages\Grpc.Core.0.15.0\build\net45\Grpc.Core.targets'))" />
   </Target>
   <!-- To modify your build process, add your task inside one of the targets below and uncomment it. 
        Other similar extension points exist, see Microsoft.Common.targets.
diff --git a/examples/csharp/route_guide/RouteGuideServer/packages.config b/examples/csharp/route_guide/RouteGuideServer/packages.config
index b16bfedd310422355de704a7cadd4a363f682e4c..b962a7232a93c4283d675b79631d2b234b07565c 100644
--- a/examples/csharp/route_guide/RouteGuideServer/packages.config
+++ b/examples/csharp/route_guide/RouteGuideServer/packages.config
@@ -1,8 +1,8 @@
 <?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
 <packages>
-  <package id="Google.Protobuf" version="3.0.0-beta2" targetFramework="net45" />
-  <package id="Grpc" version="0.14.0" targetFramework="net45" />
-  <package id="Grpc.Core" version="0.14.0" targetFramework="net45" />
+  <package id="Google.Protobuf" version="3.0.0-beta3" targetFramework="net45" />
+  <package id="Grpc" version="0.15.0" targetFramework="net45" />
+  <package id="Grpc.Core" version="0.15.0" targetFramework="net45" />
   <package id="Ix-Async" version="1.2.5" targetFramework="net45" />
   <package id="Newtonsoft.Json" version="7.0.1" targetFramework="net45" />
 </packages>
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/examples/csharp/route_guide/generate_protos.bat b/examples/csharp/route_guide/generate_protos.bat
index 72c5ba3e99f9f8e7cf45f0b9c0910013cf5e58a5..dbdbd1f172fe817e4855e4a0ca87e128046569f1 100644
--- a/examples/csharp/route_guide/generate_protos.bat
+++ b/examples/csharp/route_guide/generate_protos.bat
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ setlocal
 @rem enter this directory
 cd /d %~dp0
 
-set TOOLS_PATH=packages\Grpc.Tools.0.14.0\tools\windows_x86
+set TOOLS_PATH=packages\Grpc.Tools.0.15.0\tools\windows_x86
 
 %TOOLS_PATH%\protoc.exe -I../../protos --csharp_out RouteGuide  ../../protos/route_guide.proto --grpc_out RouteGuide --plugin=protoc-gen-grpc=%TOOLS_PATH%\grpc_csharp_plugin.exe