ReSharper 8.1 Early Builds Available for Download – JetBrains announce the start of the Early Access Preview cycle for ReSharper 8.1. The 8.1 release will brings better Visual Studio 2013 integration, additional code analysis capabilities, and much more.
AsmSpy Coloured Output – Mike Hadlow shares an updated version of AsmSpy a tool which allows you tpo view information about assembly reference conflicts between multiple assemblies. This latest update, a contribution makes the output colourful making it easier to see the versions visually.
Information
DSLs: A Deep(ish) look – Sacha Barber takes a detailed look at the world of DSLs in his latest CodeProject article, exploring lots of the techniques used to construct DSLs, illustrating by way of examples.
Put your controllers on a diet: defactoring – Jimmy Bogard continues his series looking at thinning down your controllers in MVC projects, starting out with a look at defactoring code, removing abstractions and getting to see all the code which is not framework code, as a pre-cursor to refactoring.
Adding Core References Support in an ASP.NET Empty Project – Xueyuan Dai shares a look at the new Visual Studio 2013 Core References support for ASP.NET blank website projects which makes it ever easier to add the various Web Frameworks (WebForms, MVC, WebAPI, etc) to blank projects.
Improving Struct Equality Performance in C# – Jason Roberts takes a look at Equality of Structs in C# looking at how providing custom Equals behaviour can be significantly faster than using the default implementation.
Coffeescript vs. Javascript: Dog eat Dog – Brad Carleton joins the LostTechies blogging team and shares a comparison of JavaScript and CoffeeScript, looking at why you might want to consider CoffeeScript for your next project.
