.NET Weekly #57

Cloud & Web

1. Using Akka.NET Actor Systems in Xamarin Apps

2. Announcing SignalR for ASP.NET Core Alpha 2

3. Announcing UWP Support for .NET Standard 2.0

4. Debugging JWT validation problems between an OWIN app and IdentityServer4

5. Durable Functions and Bindings Extensibility Preview Announcement

Tooling & Libraries

1. Dotmim.Sync

2. Announcing the general availability .NET Core runtime on Google Cloud Platform

3. Another MSBuild fix that drops build time for projects with project references by 30% - 60%

4. GitHub Introduces Dependency Graph and Security Alerts

5. JetBrains Rider 2017.2 is released

6. SAML2p Identity Provider Support for IdentityServer4

7. Visual Studio 2017 Version 15.4 Released

Architecture & Databases

1. Vaughn Vernon Uses Reactive DDD to Model Uncertainty in Microservices

2. Event-Driven Architecture

3. Intel Optane SSDs and Aerospike Database - a New Level of Fast in Operational Stores for Hybrid Transactional Analytical Processing

4. Composite UIs for Microservices - Data Composition

5. Choosing Between Containers and Virtual Machines

6. 3 ways to avoid an anemic domain model in EF Core

Programming Languages

1. Strings, lists, and sequences as a monoid

2. Streams vs. Decorators

3. Analysing C# code on GitHub with BigQuery

4. Announcing TypeScript 2.6 RC

5. Avoiding the NullReferenceException

Runtime

1. Help build support for WebAssembly

2. WebAssembly Design

3. Add deprecation information for GetTypeInfo() and TypeInfo

4. .NET Framework October 2017 Security and Quality Rollup

5. Diagnosing a Linux-only unit test failure

Other

1. Why Erlang is the only true computer language

2. Announcing Rust 1.21

3. 8 Things Every New Programmer Should Know

4. Opening a Web Browser with an HTTP Url from Visual Studio Code