Posted by Chris Alcock on 10 Apr 2014 | Tagged as: .NET, Development, Morning Brew
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- Introducing dotPeek 1.2 Early Access Program – The JetBrains team announce the opening of the Early Access Programme for dotPeek 1.2, the next version of this free .NET Decompiler which includes a number of ReSharper like navigation features.
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- Mono and Roslyn – Miguel de Icaza gives a detailed and interesting overview of what the open sourcing of Roslyn means for the Mono world, including a compliant VB.NET implementation on Unix and much more
- Community Involvement and Roslyn – Bill Wagner discusses the Roslyn open source release, and how the community can use it to gain a better understanding of the platform, and how they can get involved with the project
- How your feedback is shaping .NET – Immo Landwerth is also discussing community involvement, this time with the .NET Framework, looking back over some of the UserVoice suggestions which have been progressed into features of the Framework and supporting packages.
- Why does C# use UTF-16 for strings? – Eric Lippert digs into the history behind the string representations in the C# and VB.NET languages, looking at why UTF-16 was chosen
- Opt in and opt out from ASP.NET Web API Help Page – Filip W looks at the configuration of endpoints involvement with the ASP.NET Web API Help Pages, showing how to control what is included and excluded in the help page output.
- Improve your JavaScript with Web Essentials and JSHint – David Paquette takes a look at the integration of JSHint into Visual Studio provided by the Web Essentials extension, and looks at how JSHint can help you to improve your JavaScript Code
- Everything you need to know about the Heartbleed SSL bug – Troy Hunt shares a considered and detailed post about the Hearbleed OpenSSL vulnerability, looking at what the problem is, what might be compromised and what can be done to protect against it.
- F# 15 : Code Organization (Modules / Files/ Types) – Sacha Barber continues his series on the F# language with a look at how to go about organising code in the F# using different files and modules to contain your F# types
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- Dot Net Notts (Nottingham, England) – A new .NET Usergroup has sprung on to the scene in Nottingham, with their first meeting taking place on Monday 28th April where Richard Conway will be giving a taste of Windows Azure. The group have a number of talks lined up for the next 6 months (friend of the Brew Andrew Westgarth features in May on IIS). Certainly one to watch and get involved in if you are anywhere near Nottingham
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Posted by Chris Alcock on 09 Apr 2014 | Tagged as: .NET, Development, Morning Brew
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- Roslyn (.NET Compiler Platform) should be a Black Box, Roslyn (.NET Compiler Platform) should be a Black Box, Language as Two Parts: Parser and Behavior & Roslyn (.NET Compiler Platform) As Open Source – Kathleen Dollard shares her thoughts on the .NET Compilers and the Roslyn Project, and their new status as open source.
- Quick brainteaser &Extension methods, explicitly implemented interfaces and collection initializers – Jon Skeet shares a C# Evil Code Brain Teaser, and discusses the correct answer to the puzzle.
- My thoughts on build – Bill Wagner shares his thoughts on the Build Conference announcements, recapping the main things announced.
- Heartbleed Hotel: The biggest Internet fuckup of all time – Brad Carleton highlights the HeartBleed bug which affects large parts of the internet infrastructure and discusses the concept of Open Source software being safe (er) from this type of issue due to the many eyes looking at the source.
- Heartbleed in eight minutes, what it is, it’s impact and more, Khan Academy style – Greg Duncan shares an informational video discussing the Open SSL Heartbeat (Heartbleed) security flaw.
- NuGet Package of the Week: Humanizer makes .NET data types more human – Scott Hanselman takes a look at the Humanizer library which takes standard .NET data types and returns values which are more friendly and human like
- FubuMVC Lessons Learned – Magic Conventions, Russian Dolls, and Ceremonial Code – Jeremy D Miller follows on from his decision to discontinue work on FubuMVC with a look at some of the lessons learned in creating the project.
- Debugging support for .NET Native Preview apps – Daniel Moth discusses the updated debugging engine which provides the capabilities to debug the .NET Native applications
- Microsoft Azure Load Balancing Services – Marios Zikos discusses the Windows Azure loadbalancing capabilities and discusses the configuration of the various techniques available to spread load.
- Microsoft Azure Storage @ BUILD 2014 – The Windows Azure Storage team share a round up post of all the things that they released and announced at the Build 2014 conferece.
- Push Notifications Using Notification Hub and .NET Backend – Henrik F Nielsen takes a detailed look at the Notification Hub and .NET backend services for registering devices and sending notifications to devices
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Posted by Chris Alcock on 08 Apr 2014 | Tagged as: .NET, Development, Morning Brew
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