The Morning Brew

Software

• New handy Visual Studio extensions – Mads Kristensen shares three little helper Visual Studio Extensions which you may find useful – one for identifying trailing white space, one for reporting of errors in the main editor window, and an add empty file extension.

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• ZeroMQ #7: A Simple Actor Model – Sacha Barber continues his series of posts ZeroMQ in a slightly different direction, taking a look at a simple actor model implementation in NetMQ.
• Want to Help Design C# 6.0 This Weekend? – Kathleen Dollard highlights a poll from the C# team who are working on some aspects of the design for C#6 and are looking for feedback on a couple of points.
• Optimizing static websites hosted on IIS – Mads Kristensen discusses getting static web content hosted well on IIS, and shares a NuGet package which accomplishes much of the setup for you.
• Intro to Git and GitHub Part 4: Merging and Rebasing overview – Tobiah Marks continues his series looking at the Git version control system and GitHub platform, giving an introduction to the techniques of merging and rebasing.
• Stack Overflow – performance lessons (part 2) – Matt Warren follows on from his previous outsider looking in post on StackOverflow’s performance strategy, with a discussion of their work on Garbage collection and Serialization
• Making the web "just work" with any input: Mouse, Touch, and Pointer Events – Jacob Rossi of the Internet Explorer Team discusses their work on the pointer events specification and implementation in Internet Explorer.

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