The Morning Brew

Software

• Application Insights, Visual Studio Online and Azure Tools for Java Developers – Somasegar discusses some of the Azure Platform enhancements for Java Developers with the release of the Java SDK for application insights, support for Java in Visual Studio Online, and improved tooling in Eclipse.
• Search-as-a-Service: Azure Search is now Generally Available – Ahmed Waheed highlights the general availability release of Azure Search

Information

• A short note on build tasks – Dru Sellers discusses automated build and the various stages which make up the process, looking back at what this traditionally involved, and how the move to Microservices is changing the needs
• The destructuring algorithm in ECMAScript 6 – Dr. Axel Rauschmayer takes a look at the destructuring capabilities of ECMAScript 6
• Solution – Little Puzzlers: First Non-Repeating Character – James Michael Hare shares his solution to his recent first non-repeating character coding problem
• ChessTDD 27: Parameterized Acceptance Tests and Scenarios – Erik Dietrich continues his series looking at building a game of chess using Test Driven Development approaches, sharing the next instalment of the videos looking at acceptance testing with SpecFlow
• Incremental Find in Visual Studio with Crtl-I &…who knew?! – ‘bconlon’ shares a useful tip and keyboard short cut for searching for content in Visual Studio
• Using Two Factor Identity in ASP.net 5 – Simon Timms explores multi-factor authentication in ASP.NET applications, working step by step to illustrate.
• The Zen of Code Reviews: Pre-Review Comments – Michael Sorens shares some tips on making code reviews more useful and to help the review of your code understand the changes you made
• F# Units of Measure – A Worked Example – Steven Pemberton shares a nice walk through of the Units of Measure functionality of the F# language

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