The Morning Brew

Software

• dotPeek 1.0 is Released – The Team over at JetBrains announce the release of dotPeek 1.0, their .net decompiler which will take .NET libraries and executables from .NET 1.0-.4.5 to the equivalent C# code, work with symbol and servers, and provides Resharper like navigation through the code. Well worth checking out if you haven’t already.
• ReSharper 7 EAP now available for all VS versions – Hadi Hariri also announces that the latest Early Access Preview of ReSharper 7 will now operate in all versions of Visual Studio (2005-VS11 Beta)

Information

• WebAPI Parameter binding under the hood – Mike Stall continues his discussions of the binding support in ASP.NET Web API, diving under the hood to look at how Parameter Binding works, and is configured
• Trending forum topics: Answering your questions – Windows 8 app developer blog – Site Home – MSDN Blogs – Aaron Wroblewski picks up on some common Windows 8 Development Questions, discussing App Settings and Data, Consistent styling, multiple languages and culture support, and animation.
• Designing a Windows 8 Metro style app starting from an existing Windows Phone app – Design Case Study Part 1 – The Telerik Windows Phone Team discuss some of the design considerations to take into account when moving from a Windows Phone application to creating a Windows 8 Metro application
• Diagnosing JavaScript Errors Faster with Error.stack – Rob Paveza of the Internet Explorer Team who is involved in the Chakra Runtime discusses some of the improved debugging and diagnostic functionality included for debugging JavaScript errors in IE10.
• My Favorite Features: Improved Tooling in Visual Studio 11 for JavaScript Developers – Jason Zander discusses the improvements being made to JavaScript support in the Visual Studio IDE in VS11, looking at Debugging, Intellisense, documentation, and associated features

Community

• UK Tech.Days Visual Studio 11 Beta & Team Foundation Server 11 Beta Videos – Giles Davies highlights the availability of some videos recorded at the UK Teach Days events which look at various features of Visual Studio 11 and Team Foundation Server.
• Visual Studio 11 Event in Yorkshire, 31st May – Giles also highlights an event being held at Black Marble’s Yorkshire offices on 31st May which will take a look at the ALM features of Visual Studio 11 Beta. This is a morning session, and registration is required.

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