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Here are the things that caught my eye this week.  I’d love to hear what you found most interesting this week.  Let me know in the comments or on Twitter. .NET Core configuration provider for AWS Systems Manager We released a new NuGet package, Amazon.Extensions.Configuration.SystemsManager. This NuGet package simplifies how your application loads the application configuration settings in the AWS Systems Manager Parameter Store into the .NET Core configuration system. Link: https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/developer/net-core-configuration-provider-for-aws-systems-manager/   System.CommandLine This repository contains the code for System.CommandLine, a library for command line parsing, invocation, and rendering of terminal output. For more information, please see our wiki. Link: https://github.com/dotnet/command-line-api   AzurePipelines.TestLogger Announce a… Read More »Roundup #29: AWS System Manager, System.CommandLine, AzurePipelines.TestLogger, Windows Sandbox, Ambrosia

Here are the things that caught my eye this week.  I’d love to hear what you found most interesting this week.  Let me know in the comments or on Twitter.   MinVer A minimalistic .NET package for versioning .NET SDK-style projects using Git tags. When you want to release a version of your software, whether it’s a pre-release, RTM, patch, or anything else, simply create a tag with a name which is a valid SemVer 2.0 version and build your projects. MinVer will apply the version to the assemblies and packages. (If you like to prefix your tag names, see the FAQ.) Link: https://github.com/adamralph/minver   REST… Read More »Roundup #28: MinVer, API Discovery, Dependabot, Repository Pattern, Typescript

Here are the things that caught my eye this week.  I’d love to hear what you found most interesting this week.  Let me know in the comments or on Twitter. Today’s JavaScript trash fire and pile on Four years ago I wrote a slightly inflamatory blog on what still sucks in front-end dev. One of the points was on Bower and how JS library management sucks. Sadly, the tools have changed, but JS library managment still sucks. This post is in response to the recent npm even-stream package that had malicious code injected into it by a new maintainer. Link: https://medium.com/@cnorthwood/todays-javascript-trash-fire-and-pile-on-f3efcf8ac8c7   Open-Source… Read More »Roundup #27: JavaScript Trash Fire, Maintainers are Jerks, Functions & CosmosDB, Dev Setup Scripts