Announcing YUI 3.6.0 – The Yahoo! User Interface team announce the release of YUI 3.6.0. This release contains improvements to the code quslity in terms of increased unit test coverage, Improved Uploader, and graphics modules, along with some new examples.
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Configuring Windows Azure Services for Windows Server – Roger Jennings gives a detailed runthrough of getting to work with the Windows Azure Services for Windows Server, bringing part of the cloud architecture to your on premise IT
Windows Azure Authentication Library: a Deep Dive – Vittorio Bertocci announces the release and gives some further details of the first developer preview of the Windows Azure Authentication Library providing a bridge for client applications to authenticate against cloud based Windows Azure Active Directory.
Git on the cloud with Windows Azure – Flavien Charlon rounds up his recent series of posts looking at setting up a Git server environment on Windows Azure virtual machines.
Hands-on Backbone.js and PragPub Magazine – The Pragmatic Bookshelf highlights their latest publication and the August edition of PragPub Magazine, featuring the final part of a series on Scala, an article looking at functional programming from the point of view of an imperative programmer, and much more.
A First In – First Out JavaScript Queue – Joe Stagner takes a look at implementing a First In First Out queue (FIFO) in JavaScript, in preparation for hooking it up to a Web Worker in the next part of this series.
Why TCP is evil and HTTP is king – Ayende discusses why using HTTP in preference to raw TCP gives significant gains in terms of understanding, and ability to debug due to nice HTTP debugging tools like Fiddler.