.NET Weekly #39

Cloud & Web

1. How is Application Insights loaded into an ASP.NET Core 2.0 application and how you can do the same

2. WebKit Now Has Full Support for WebAssembly

3. Conditional middleware based on request in ASP.NET Core

4. Architecting Azure Functions - Function Timeouts and Work Fan-Out with Queues

5. gRPC - A High Performance, Modern RPC System

Tooling & Libraries

1. VSCode v1.13 released

2. Introducing Petabridge.Cmd - a Command-line Management Tool for Akka.NET Applications

3. Microdot - Easily create .NET Microservices with Orleans

4. FAKE 5 – F# Make – A DSL for build tasks

5. Don't Skimp Code Security, Check Out DevSkim

Architecture & Databases

1. Distributed Sagas - A Protocol for Coordinating Microservices

2. The Basics of Good T-SQL Coding Style – Part 2 Defining Database Objects

3. RavenDB 4.0 Licensing & Pricing

4. Query Store and Parameterization Problems

5. Characteristics of Good APIs

6. Microservices Architectures - 3 Overlooked Considerations

Programming Languages

1. Fractal trees with PureScript

2. An Early Look at C# 7.1 - Part 1

3. An Early Look at C# 7.1 - Part 2

4. C# 7.2 and 8.0 Roadmap

5. Adding Matt operator to Roslyn - Emitter

Runtime

1. Ported Hill Climbing from CoreCLR to CoreRT

2. .NET Standard for Library Authors

3. Performance Improvements in .NET Core

4. Measuring Performance Improvements in .NET Core with BenchmarkDotNet (Part 1)

5. Mono - Today and Tomorrow

Other

1. Gluten-Free Management Recipes

2. Writing a Linux daemon in C#

3. Announcing Rust 1.18

4. Microsoft Introduces Blockchain Proof of Concept Framework for Developers