The Morning Brew

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• Signs you’re veering from good API design – Phil Jackson shares a short list of warning ‘smells’ that your RESTful API might not be as RESTful as it should be
• Azure Mobile Services – Custom APIs and URI Paths – Mike Taulty continues his series looking at creating custom APIs using the Windows Azure Mobiles Services and Node.js, taking a look at the URI path structure for his services in this post.
• Lock vs. Mutex – Sasha Goldshtein takes a look at the behaviour of some smiple sample code generating prime numbers, looking the choice of synchronisation primitive to use wehn synchronising access to the results collection.
• How to choose a No SQL Database – Manu Cohen-Yashar gives s short roundup of the different types of NoSQL database, and explores some of the pros and cons of each type, giving useful information when it comes to choosing the type to use for a project.
• Are You Serving Files Insecurely in ASP.NET – Filip Ekberg discusses common coding mistakes which allow access to files that should remain inaccessible in sites (and servers).
• Creating a simple Tab – Your code, your plugins, part 1 – Anthony Van Der Hoorn kicks off a series of posts looking at building monitoring for your own application into Glimpse by way of an extension to Glimpse which adds a tab to the UI for the information

Community

• Northwest Cadence is giving a number of great (and free) Dev/ALM webcasts in the coming days, weeks and months… – Greg Duncan highlights Northwest Cadence’s series of events, many of which are being webcast for free – visit the site for the full list, and for registration links.

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