The Morning Brew

Software

• ReSharper 8 EAP: NuGet based Extension Manager – Matt Ellis takes a deeper look at the new NuGet enabled Extension Manager in ReSharper 8 Early Access Preview, providing a neat way to obtain and update Extensions to ReSharper.

Information

• scriptcs and accessing Azure Mobile Services like a pro – Filip W highlights the 0.4 release of scriptcs and takes a look at using it to consume Windows Azure Mobile Services
• Redirecting ASP.NET Legacy URLs to Extensionless with the IIS Rewrite Module – Scott Hanselman takes a look at how you can use the IIS Rewrite module to provide redirection for your legacy URLs (those ones with file extensions!) and map them to the new extensionless URLs
• Super simple SPA sample – Daniel Wertheim shares a simple template Single Page Application which makes use of PathJs, KnockoutJs and Headjs, walking through wiring up the required components.
• Using Cross Origin Resource Sharing (CORS) in ASP.NET Web API – Bipin Joshi takes a look at the Cross Orign Resource Sharing support which is now included in ASP.NET Web API, discussing how you get granular control of the CORS support in Web API and looking at it in use.
• Ready to learn XAML? – Jerry Nixon highlights the 1 day Microsoft Virtual Academy course for Windows8 XAML development which he taught with Daren May, which is now available to view online.

Community

• Open Source Podcast #2 – Nick Berardi highligts the second edition of the Open Source Podcast, now know as ‘Seriously Open’. This episode features the first half of an interview with Nik Molnar and Anthony van der Horn, the two chaps who head up the Glimpse project

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