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• Summoning Fundamentals: A Three Part Introduction to OOP in JavaScript – II – Prototypical Inheritance – Jaime González García continues this mini-series with a look at implementing prototypical inheritance, building on the previous posts look at encapsulation and data hiding.
• Learn To Code, It’s Harder Than You Think – Mike Hadlow discusses the level of aptitude it takes to be a good Software Developer, and discusses the recent initiatives to increase the number of people skilled in this area – a well thought out and worth while reading piece
• My Thoughts on Choosing and Using Persistence Tools | The Shade Tree Developer – Jeremy D Miller shares his toughts on the various persistence mechanisms available to developers toda
• Relax, Everyone’s Code Rots – Erik Dietrich discusses how even the best code degrades over time, and that this not unusual, as well as sharing thoughts on keeping it in check.
• Continuous Delivery with TFS / VSTS – Penny Pinching with Azure Automation – Dr Graham Smith discusses combining Azure Billing Alerts and the Azure Automation APIs to help you save money with cloud based services
• ASP.NET Performance: 9 Types of Tools You Need to Know! – Matt Watson takes a look at some of the different classes of tools available to ASP.NET Developers to help performance test, diagnose and improve your applications
• Brainstorming development workflows with Docker, Kitematic, VirtualBox, Azure, ASP.NET, and Visual Studio – Scott Hanselman walks through the setup and use of Docker in Windows using some of the Microsoft technology stack, taking you from nothing installed to having a containerized app running, and also thinking about some potential improvements to the tooling support.
• What’s the time Mr Wolf? – Aaron Powell takes a look at consuming NTP time services from F# as a contribution to the F# advent calendar
• Just a Reminder Internet Explorer Support Ends in 6 Weeks – Chris Love highlights Microsoft’s calling of time on support for older versions of Internet Explorer, helping advance web standards by ending the life of earlier versions of Internet Explorer
• Azure WTF# – Richard Dalton takes us on a journey into building web services in F# as his contribution to the F# Advent Calendar
• You suck at TDD #1: Rewrite the steps – Eric Gunnerson shares some thoughts on some of the things which can affect the effectiveness of your TDD efforts
• The 2015 Christmas List of Best STEM Toys for your little nerds and nerdettes – Scott Hanselman offers help with your Christmas shopping with this nice round up of Science and Technology educational toys for your budding programmers.

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