Posted by Chris Alcock on 16 Dec 2013 | Tagged as: .NET, Development, Morning Brew
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- EF6.0.2 RTM Available – Rowan Miller announces the RTM release of Entity Framework 6.0.2. This release is a patch on the earlier 6.0.0 and 6.0.1 releases which addresses some performance issues encountered with these release.
- TFS Administration Tool 2.3 (2013) Released & Announcing Team Foundation Server Administration Tool – Grant Holliday and Charles Sterling announce the release of the Team Foundation Server Administrator Tool, now updated for the TFS 2013 Object Model
- RxJS 2.2 Released – The Reactive Extensions Team make their official announcement of the release of The Reactive Extensions 2.2 for JavaScript, giving a run down of the new features introduced.
- Umbraco 7.0.1 – The Umbraco Team announce the release of Umbraco 7.0.1 which addresses a number of reported issues with the 7.0.0 release, along with improving UI, rich text editor and addressing issues deleting content.
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- 30 Days of TDD – Day 30 – Conclusion – James Bender wraps up this substantial series on Test Driven Development with a short post highlighting the key takeaway points from the series.
- JavaScript Developer Survey 2013: Results – Alex Young shares the results of the DailyJS JavaScript Developer Survey for 2013, with full statistical data available, along with a summary of the key findings.
- Accepting Raw Request Body Content with ASP.NET Web API – Rick Strahl takes a look at capturing raw request boy information in WebAPI, and shows how it is one of the things which is not as straightforward as you might imagine.
- Nailing Down Generics – Patrick Lioi discusses the hidden complexities of Generics, and discusses the calling of generic methods using reflection, setting the scene to discuss what his Fixie test framework does with generic tests.
- Highlights for NHibernate Performance – Shmulik Willinger shares some really useful NHibernate performance tips to help you get the best out of your object relational mappings which use NHibernate.
- Code-first O/R mapping is actually rather silly – Frans Bouma discusses why he considers Code First Object Relational Mappings to be a strange concept.
- Elasticsearch – Christiaan Baes shares a little of his new found enthusiasm for ElasticSearch, discussing the setup and some initial playing with the REST API
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Posted by Chris Alcock on 13 Dec 2013 | Tagged as: .NET, Development, Morning Brew
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- AngularJS – Part 4, Accessing server side resources – Gabriel Schenker continues with his AngularJS series with a look at loading server side data into the client side application using the $http service.
- Micro optimising web content for unexpected, wild success – Troy Hunt discusses the perils of success in terms of his ‘haveibeenpwned.com’, discussing the optimisation of the site to make sure that he was making the most of the resources he was paying for
- Future of ViewStateMac: What We Know – James Jardine discusses the ViewStateMac, and the recent secuirty flaw it protected against, along with the plans for the future to have ViewStateMac require to be enabled.
- Understanding the Real-World Performance of your Web Application Across IE11 and Other Browsers – Jatinder Mann discusses the W3C Web Performance working group standards, and their implementations in browsers, including Internet Explorer 11.
- Expanded login scopes in Azure Mobile Services – Carlos Figueira takes a look at gaining access to more information about users who login through Azure Mobile Services.
- Convert .NET, your C#<>VB Converter, LINQ/RegEx expression tester, Encrypt/Decrypt, Base64 encoder and more… – Greg Duncan highlights Convert.NET, a useful looking free tool which performs conversions between C# and VB.NET, along with a bunch of other useful utility features.
- Creating a Spinner Animation in a Console Application in C# – Jason Roberts continues his Console class exploration looking at creating a simple busy indicator.
- 429 vs 503 – ‘Being Cellfish’ discusses the choice between a HTTP 429 and 503 error to tell users of a service that they are using it too intensely
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Posted by Chris Alcock on 12 Dec 2013 | Tagged as: .NET, Development, Morning Brew
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