The Morning Brew

Update: I got distracted while titling today’s edition and mistakenly labled it as 1830 when it should have been 1831 – thanks to PaweÅ‚ NiedbaÅ‚a for letting me know via the comments

Software

• A Preview of WinJS 4.0 – The Windows Apps Team announce the preview release of WinJS 4.0 the latest version pof their JavaScript based UI library
• Updated Fiddler OAuth Inspector – Kirk Evans shares an update of his Fiddler Extension which provides capabilities for inspecting JSON Web Tokens which started out as a Sharepoint specific extension but has much more general use.

Information

• Entry Points for ASP.NET 5 Commands – K. Scott Allen takes a look at the Commands functionality of ASP.NET 5 which provide a useful way of running things like migrations, starting a web server and much more
• Prepare Yourself for ASP.NET 5 – Part 1 (Less and Sass) & Prepare Yourself for ASP.NET 5 – Part 2 (NuGet, Npm, Bower) – Bipin Joshi takes a look at ASP.NET 5 and some of the supporting technologies in the opening two posts of this series, first looking at SASS and LESS CSS processors before moving on to look at 3 package managers.
• Solution: Little Puzzlers – Is tree a Binary Search Tree? – James Michael Hare follows up on his latest ‘Little Puzzler’ problem with a post on the solution he came up to solve the problem.
• ES6 generators in depth – Dr. Axel Rauschmayer continues his series looking at ECMAScript 6 Iterators with a detailed look at generators
• Barbaric Basics: Web Workers – Jaime González García takes a look at Web Workers as a aprt of his Barbaric Basics series – covering the use of them to perform work in the background in the web browser.
• The Rise of TypeScript? – TJ VanToll shares thoughts on the rise to prominence of TypeScript, and the Angular Team’s choice to use TypeScript for their V2.
• SQL Server High Availability in the Azure Cloud Part 1: The Basics – The MVP Blog shares a post from David Bermingham on setting up SQL Server in a High Availability configuration on the Microsoft Azure platform.
• Most Prolific Bloggers on .Net – Phillip Trelford takes a look at answering the question of the who the most prolific bloggers on the .NET platform are using data from Alvin Ashcraft’s Morning Dew / Dew Drop.

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