December 2015
Monthly Archive
The Morning Brew #1988
Posted by Chris Alcock on 11 Dec 2015 | Tagged as: .NET, Development, Morning Brew
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- Visual Studio Code – NEW FEATURE: Improved Syntax Highlighting – Ed Price highlights the improved syntax highlighting in the latest builds of Visual Studio Code which bring compatibility with TextMate themes.
- Referencing CSLA 4.6.300 from ASP.NET 5 – Rockford Lhotka discusses the support for ASP.NEt 5 in his CSLA framework
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- The dedoublifier, part four – Eric Lippert closes out the year with a final post on rational numbers in C#, looking at generating approximations to the actual required number in the form of a fraction.
- You suck at TDD #2 – Mocking libraries – Eric Gunnerson continues his series looking at Test Driven Development / Design, discussing the use of Mocking libraries to support your TDD activities
- Have a Moment(.js)? – Bartosz Filipowicz takes a look at the Moment.js library for working with dates and times in JavaScript
- Do I need to remove the Server header from my HTTP responses? – Cellfish discusses the ‘Server:’ header in HTTP responses, and discusses the rationale for removing it from the response
- The .NET Journey: Recapping the last year – Ron Petrusha shares a nice review of the year in .NET from the point of view of the .NET Framework
- Upgrading from ASP.NET 5 beta to ASP.Net 5 RC – Wilson Reddy discusses the upgrade from ASP.NET 5 beta releases to the ASP.NET 5 Release Candidate, sharing the changes necessary to your project and environment
- NUnit 3 Brings Extensibility and Parallel Execution: Interview with Charlie Poole – Pierre-Luc Maheu shares an InfoQ interview with Charlie Poole, the project lead of the NUnit project, discussing NUnit 3
- HTML Developers: Please Consider – Steve Faulkner appeals to developers to remember to use ARIA (Accessible Rich Internet Application) to improve the meaning of standard HTML features when used in the context of an application.
- Visual Studio 2015 Test Tools getting started content – Charles Sterling shares some useful getting started content for the Manual Testing, Test Automation, and Load Testing features of Visual Studio 2015
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The Morning Brew #1987
Posted by Chris Alcock on 10 Dec 2015 | Tagged as: .NET, Development, Morning Brew
Software
- .NET Foundation – Live Writer is now Open Source – Rob Dolin guest posts on the .NET Foundation blog announcing the release of Open Live Writer, an open source version of Windows Live Writer, released as open source through the .NET Foundation
- Announcing Open Live Writer – An Open Source Fork of Windows Live Writer – Scott Hanselman – Scott Hanselman also shares in the announcement of Open Live Writer, discussing the project, and how it has been worked on by volunteers, some of the features that had to be removed, and the open source model being taken with the project, urging community contributions
- Release Management Workflow Migrator – Willy-P. Schaub highights the ALM Rangers Release Management Workflow Migrator tool which helps take workflows up into Visual Studio Team Services
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- Support Ending for the .NET Framework 4, 4.5 and 4.5.1 – Stacey Haffner highlights the new support policy for .NET Framework Versions starting in January 2016 meaning that only the latest versions of each major release will be supported.
- Summoning Fundamentals: A Three Part Introduction to OOP in JavaScript for C# Developers – III – Polymorphism – Jaime González García continues his series of posts looking at Object Oriented Programming in JavaScript, exploring the concepts of Polymorphism
- C# 6 Feature Review: Auto-Property Enhancements – Jimmy Bogard takes a look at the new features of C# 6, exploring the improvements to auto properties
- Website Debugging with Vorlon.js – DREW5.net – Joshua Drew takes a look at using the Voron.js remote debugger which helps you debug issues with remote JavaScript.
- Understanding JavaScript Modules – Aaron Marisi discusses the use of Modules on JavaScript in this first post in a series , discussing the benefits and some of the key concepts in modularising JavaScript code
- Choosing an HTTP Status Code – Stop Making It Hard – Michael Kropat shares an excellent post which easily explains the differences between different HTTP Status codes, and help you tom choose the correct one for your use case using simple to follow flow charts
- Free Red Book: Readings in Database Systems, 5th Edition – Todd Hoff highlights the free eBook ‘Readings in Database Systems’ which has just been updated to its 5th edition
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The Morning Brew #1986
Posted by Chris Alcock on 09 Dec 2015 | Tagged as: .NET, Development, Morning Brew
Software
- Announcing the Git Credential Manager for Windows 1.0 – Jeremy Epling
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- Glimpse at Application Insights Telemetry – Beckylin Orooji
- The week in .NET – 12/08/2015 – Bertrand Le Roy
- Marten is Ready for Early Adopters – Jeremy D Miller
- Restival Part 5: Who Am I? & Restival Part 6: Who Am I, Revisited – Dylan Beattie
- Disinherited Types & MSDNify Types – Phillip Trelford
- Open Source .NET – 1 year later – Matt Warren
- Multilingual App Toolkit 4.0 Beta Update 3 have been published – Cameron Lerum
- Dissecting the Visual Studio Load Test Results Database (Part 4 – Building Better Views) – geoffgr
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