The Morning Brew

Software

• Azure’s getting bigger, faster and more open – Jason Zander shares the latest announcements from the Azure Conference yesterday, discussing the new G-Series VMs, high performance storage, market place, the Microsoft Cloud Platform System, and industry partnerships

Information

• EF7 – What Does ‘Code First Only’ Really Mean – Rowan Miller discusses the retirement of EDMX format models in Entity Framework 7 and discusses what the new ‘Code First Only’ approach means in practice.
• .NET Compiler Platform ("Roslyn") – Open source infrastructure work going forward – Matt Gertz discusses the progress and next steps of making Roslyn into a true Open Source project
• Compressing the Web – Eric Lawrence discusses the various different compression types available for improving the performance of Web Content
• Do we need a Tech Lead? – Pat Kua continues discussion of the role of a Tech Lead, and if teams should have one
• Modeling exercise: The grocery store’s checkout model – Ayende shares a nice domain modelling puzzle, a fun one to try if you have a bit of time to spare
• AngularJS and ES6 – ‘Collective~Garbage’ discusses migration to ECMAScript6 based code in an AngularJS codebase to aid conversion to Angular 2.0
• Various Domain modelling approaches in Entity Framework & Choosing the Right Entity Framework Workflow – Pallavi Praharaj takes a look at the types of domain modeling and workflow for working with Entity Framework

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