Trust and NuGet – Phil Haack discusses various options for providing a better level of trust and security when working with NuGet packages, discussing signing of packages, the use of PowerShell and assemblies as an attack vector and plenty more.
What is SignalR? – Using SignalR – Patrick D. Fletcher gives an elevator pitch for the use of SignalR and WebSockets (with a passing mention of the other transport mechanisms) whcih may be useful to folk who are looking to justify its use to management.
SignalR ebook – campusMVP.Net – Jose M. Aguilar has published a free e-book with CampusMVP.NET which covers the various parts of SignalR (currently against the RC2 release) in its 80 pages. The book requires registration to get the download link.
SignalR Protocol – Ran Wahle continues a series of posts looking at SignalR discussing a bit about how the underlying communication protocol works, discussing the various phases of the connection process.
How I Over-Engineered the ASP.NET Health Monitoring Feature – Mike Volodarsky looks back on one of the main features he was involved in while working on the ASP.NET / IIS team, discussing the implementation of Health Monitoring, some of the problems it encountered, and some of the lessons he has learned along they way
Starting with AngularJS & AngularJS and DOM Manipulation – K. Scott Allen is taking a look at the use of AngularJS for building applications using clientside MVC in JavaScript, taking a look at getting up and running, and at making manipulations of the DOM
AngularJS Intellisense in Visual Studio 2012 – Mads Kristensen discusses the lack of AngularJS support in the Visual Studio HTML Editor via Web Essentials due to a lack of a suitable extension point for attributes, however he shares a work around solution which sees an updated HTML Intellisense file with the AngularJS syntax included being used.
.NET Framework Documentation Improvements – Brandon Bray discusses the latest round of improvements to the online .NET Framework documentation, with improvements surrounding content relating to performance and method overloads.
Videos on Web Publish updates in ASP.NET 2012.2 – Sayed Ibrahim Hashimi shares three video screencasts demonstrating some of the new Web Publish features included in the ASP.NET 2012.2 and Web Tools 2012.2 update
Introduction to ASP.NET Web API – Ranjan.D gives an overview of the ASP.NET Web API looking at the key concepts to help get developers unfamiliar with the framework up to speed in this CodeProject Article.
Paging with ASP.NET Web API OData – Youssef Moussaoui takes a look at the new features for paging data retrieved from WebAPI as OData, exploring both Client and Server driven paging.
Humour
Agile Developer – Agile Enough? #fun – Its been a while since we had something in the Humour category in The Morning Brew, and this one amused me this morning – proving that context is everything,