The Morning Brew

Software

• Improved Productivity with new Version Control Features in Visual Studio 2015 – Allison Buchholtz-Au discusses the improvements to the Visual Studio Version Control features in Visual Studio
• SSMS Tools Pack 4.0 is out. Full support for SSMS 2016 RTM. – Mladen Prajdić announces the release of SSMS (Sql Server Management Studio) Tools Pack 4.0 which supports SQL Server 2016 RTM, and improves the SQL Editor Plus Feature, supports nested replacement texts, and exporting of views to Excel.

Information

• Serverless Architectures – Mike Roberts discusses one of the latest topics in Software Architecture, discussing the concepts behind ‘serverless’ architectures in the first part of this evolving article.
• Message templates and properties – structured logging concepts in .NET (3) – Nicholas Blumhardt continues his series on structured logging with a look at message templates for formatting logging entries.
• React: ES5 (createClass) or ES6 (class)? – Dave Ceddia looks at the differences between the ECMAScript 5 CreateClass and ECMAScript 6 class ways of constructing classes.
• Creating Your Own Custom Dynamic C# Classes – Jason Roberts takes a look at how you can create your own dynamic classes in C#
• Building REST services with ASP.NET Core Web API and Azure SQL Database – Jovan Popovic shares a walkthough tutorial looking at creating a basic REST based service using ASP.NET Core Web API backed onto a SQL Azure database
• re: Why you can’t be a good .NET developer – Ayende responds to the points in Rob Ashton’s post yesterday about ‘lowest common denominator’ teams
• Hangfire Best Practice: Invoke by ID – Derek Comartin continues his series of posts looking at the use of MediatR and Hangfire, updating the extension methods introduced in the previous post to follow the best practices for Hangfire
• Lessons learned from SQL Server process that took over 3000 hours to complete – Andy Novick shares some experiences from dealing with a very long running database process, many of which apply (although sometimes slightly different in focus) to any long running process

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