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Roundup #27: JavaScript Trash Fire, Maintainers are Jerks, Functions & CosmosDB, Dev Setup Scripts

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

Practical ASP.NET Core SignalR

I’ve been working on a course! Practical ASP.NET Core SignalR.  I’m going to be posting all of the sections as blog posts here on CodeOpinion.com, my YouTube Channel, and free on Teachable. This course is a complete step-by-setup guide on how to build real-time web applications using ASP.NET Core SignalR. By the end of this course, you’ll be able to build real-world, scalable, production applications using the tools and techniques provided in this course. What You’ll Learn The purpose of this course is to give you an overview with code samples of many of the core aspects of creating a… Read More »Practical ASP.NET Core SignalR

Roundup #26: C# 8, Human Performance, Shared Framework, Migration Poll

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.   Building C# 8.0 The next major version of C# is C# 8.0. It’s been in the works for quite some time, even as we built and shipped the minor releases C# 7.1, 7.2 and 7.3, and I’m quite excited about the new capabilities it will bring. The current plan is that C# 8.0 will ship at the same time as .NET Core 3.0. However, the features will start to… Read More »Roundup #26: C# 8, Human Performance, Shared Framework, Migration Poll