The Morning Brew

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• Serilog 2.0 Progress Update – Nicholas Blumhardt gives an update on the progress with Serilog 2.0, and reveals the packages for this version or those running projects on .NET Core
• Feature Toggles – Pete Hodgson continues his series on Feature Toggles with a new section on the configuration of feature toggles, discussing the use of dynamic and static configuration
• Is your code ready for the leap year? | Microsoft Azure Blog – Matt Johnson reminds us that this year (and this month) we experience a leap year and reminds us of the potential for issues when leap days are encountered, as well as discussing any implications on the Azure platform.
• Serving Up node_modules In ASP.NET – K. Scott Allen takes a look at serving of static files in ASP.NET Core applicaitons
• CSLA .NET adopting MIT license – Rockford Lhotka announces the new licensing for his CSLA project
• Inline Image TagHelper – Rich Hosek, inspried by a recent post from Ricardo Peres looks at inlining images in ASP.NET Core using Tag helpers
• The Art of the CommiT – David Demaree discusses the benefits of a good commit message to the use of your version control system
• Production postmorterm: Houston, we have a problem – Ayende takes a look at another production problem encountered, this time regarding the management and disposal o UDP connections.
• Table Based Specs and Custom Assertions with Storyteller 3 – Jeremy D Miller shares a look at the table based BDD specifications support in Storyteller 3

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I started out writing summaries today, but an unfortunately timed fire drill meant I had to leave the office for 20 minutes of my usual Morning Brew prep time, so its links only for the rest.

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• Introducing Insiders Builds – Chris Dias discusses plans for Visual Studio Code to change from the insiders program to a side by side approach allowing stable and development versions to co-exist
• Vorlon.js 0.2.1 is out! – Etienne-Margraff announces the release of Vorlon.js 0.2.1
• Announcing the Multilingual App Toolkit v4.0 – Cameron Lerum
• LLBLGen Pro v5.0 Beta has been released! – Frans Bouma

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• What is Azure Stack? – Chris Pietschmann
• An Update on ASP.NET Core and .NET Core – Jeffrey T. Fritz
• Azure welcomes Parse developers – Glenn Gailey
• A Different Perspective on ASP.NET Middleware – K Scott Allen
• Developing the widget – Anisha Pindoria
• The Significance of Free SSL on Azure Web Sites – Chris Love
• Analyze a memory dump using the Debug Diagnostic tool & Troubleshooting a hung or long running WebJob – Bbenjamin Perkins
• If you’re a db, you need to manage CPU / Memory / IO – Ayende
• Generic Resource Leak Detection with ETW and EasyHook – Alois Kraus
• Feature watch: ECMAScript 2017, ES2016 feature: exponentiation operator (**), ES2016 feature: Array.prototype.includes & ES proposal: async functions – Dr. Axel Rauschmayer
• West of house – Eric Lippert

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• Microsoft Azure Stack Technical Preview is now available for download | Microsoft Azure Blog – The Microsoft Azure Stack Team announces the availability of downloads of the Azure Stack Technical Preview

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• What I’ve learned about .NET Native – Mark Rendle continues his discussion of the running the .NET Core on Linux, taking a look at the structure of the tooling, and exploring Native parts of the framework code
• Now you 403 see it, now you 404 don’t – Seb Lambla discusses the use of different HTTP status codes in ReST based APIs
• Auto Healing – Gabriel Schenker continues his series on Microservices and continuous delivery, taking a look at auto-healing services
• ASP.NET Core 1.0 using SQL Localization – Damien Bowden takes a look at using the SQL Localization features of ASP.NET Core and Entity Framework Core
• Fastest code is the one not run: Part II – Memory management – Ayende continunes his series on the ‘Fastest code is the one not run’ with a look at memory management concerns
• The final feature set of ECMAScript 2016 (ES7) – Dr. Axel Rauschmayer highlights the rather small set of features which are making it into the ECMAScript 2016 release
• I Hated JavaScript – Alexandre Brisebois talks about how TypeScript improved JavaScript to the extent that he no longer hates the language
• HSTS Supercookies with ASP.NET – Paul Mooney discusses a technique for creating ‘Super Cookies’ using the HTTP Strict Transport Security database

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