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• Updates to Microsoft ASP.NET WebHooks Preview – Henrik F Nielsen highlights the release of Beta 4 of the ASP.NET WebHooks Preview, adding support for storeing web hook registrations in SQL Server, Sample projects, improvements for Slack and Instagram users and much more

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• Mastering the Arcane Art of JavaScriptMancy For C# Developers: ES6 Spread Operator – Jaime González García continues this series looking at the features of ECMAScript 6 and explores the use of the spread operator to split out parts of an array into individual variables.
• OAuth2 Implicit Flow with Angular and ASP.NET 5 Identity Server – damienbod takes a look at implementing OAuth2’s Implicit Flow with ASP.NET 5 and Identity Server as well as an Angular based client.
• ASP.NET 5 DNX beta8, Connection Refused in Docker? – Mark Rendle discusses some issues he ran into with migrating to ASP.NET 5 Beta 8
• Wonderland Katas, F# style – Mathias Brandewinder discusses the Wonderland Clojure Katas, based on Alice in Wonderland, and now ported to F# by Mathias.
• Creating a Code Analyzer using F# – John Koerner takes a look at using the Roslyn analyzers for C# and VB.NET code from F#, allowing you to write your own custom analysis in F#
• ploeh/ZeroToNine – ploeh shares a useful utility to manage AssemblyInfo versions and perform actions on them in a Semantic Versioning way.
• Levaraging Azure Service Bus with C# – Paul Mooney takes a look at the use of the Azure Service Bus which enables decoupled system design
• Glimpse Part 1 – Easy Debugging ASP.Net MVC Application – Rakhi Shrivastava takes a look at the Glimpse tool for debugging and gaining insight into your ASP.NET Applications
• Language Madness Naming Time Elements – Jorge A. Gómez P. discusses one of the hardest problems in programming, naming of things, discussing the many ‘things’ which exist when dealing with time.

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• ASP.NET 5 Identity MongoDB Implementation – Tugberk Ugurlu shares his implementation of an ASP.NET Identity 3.0 User store for ASP.NET5 and the DNX runtime which backs onto MongoDB
• Logical implication – Eric Lippert explores some aspets of formal logic, and looks at the idea of an implies operator in C#
• Getting CSLA to .NET Core – Rockford Lhotka discusses getting his CSLA application framework operational on the .NET Core, first looking at what the .NET Core actualy is, and discussing how CSLA already supports UWP wihtout truely supporting .NET Core.
• Using Redis as a Service in Azure to speed up ASP.NET applications – Scott Hanselman discuses using the SAAS Azure Redis service and using it as a Session State provider / cache in ASP.NET Applications
• Testing HTTP Handlers with No Web Server in Sight – Jeremy D Miller discusses the FubuMVC tooling feature ‘Scenarios’ which allow tests to be written against the full HTTP pipeline of a Fubu applicaiton without the need to host in a web server
• More Data Wrangling with PowerShell – Doug Finke looks at an example of using the improved PowerShell capabilities for parsing text, looking at pulling web page content and extracting text.
• Using Chain Of Responsibility Instead of if/else Statement – Fitim Skenderi takes a look at refactoring code to use the Chain of Responsibility pattern
• Preventing DoS attacks with puzzles – Cellfish discusses rate limiting web services, and giving clients computationally expensive work to perform and requiring that the supplying back the answer before processing further requests

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• VS2015 Remote Debugging JavaScript – Part 2 & VS2015 Remote Debugging JavaScript – Part 3 (F12Chooser) – Prakash Patel continues his series looking at the capabilities for remote debugging JavaScript, looking at JavaScript running inside a WinForms application using the Web Browser Control
• Barbaric Tip of the Week: Improve Your Visual Studio Web Dev Fu With Web Extension Pack – Jaime González García discusses the Web Extension Pack for Visual Studio, a collection of great Visual Studio extensions to enhance your web development experience in Visual Studio
• Potentially Dangerous Request.Path Value was Detected – Developer Notes – James Jardine discusses the validation of Request values and specifically the request path validation, and the control over the characters it considers invalid.
• JavaScript goes Asynchronous (and it’s awesome). – CodeProject – David Catuhe explores asynchronous code in JavaScript and some of the enhancements and experimental features included in Microsoft Edge
• Introduction to CLR World – Pedro Benevides dives into the code behind the code, looking at the world of the CLR which runs all of our managed code.
• Visual Studio Toolbox: Building Extensions Part 2 – Robert Green welcomes Tim Sneath for the second Visual Studio Toolbox session on building Visual Studio extensions

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