Hello and welcome to This Week in .NET — a lovingly curated collection of links relating to what’s new and exciting in the world of .NET. The complete list is tagged dotnetweekly. (Don’t forget to check out our weekly jsweekly and frontendweekly roundups too!)
Software
- The Visual Studio Code team announce the release of Visual Studio Code 1.0. Paul Thurrott also shares an announcement of 1.0’s release.
- Daria Dovzhikova announces the release of ReSharper Ultimate 2016.1.
- Hadi Hariri announces JetBrains joining the .NET Foundation.
- Richard Li announces face and emotion detection for Azure Media Analytics.
ECMAScript/JavaScript
- Dr. Axel Rauschmayer continues digging deeper into promises in ECMAScript 6 with a look at listing directories recursively and how that leads to a tree of promises.
- Paul Shannon wrote a great piece on EMCAScript 6 Symbols.
- kirupa discusses Events in React.js.
ASP.NET Core
- Shawn Wildermuth takes a look at deploying ASP.NET Core applications onto Azure App Services.
- Shayne Boyer discusses the debugging support in VS Code for ASP.NET Core RC2 which was demonstrated in last week’s ASP.NET Community Standup.
- Rakesh Ranjan Singh announces the latest release of the .NET Framework Repair tool which now supports .NET Frameworks 4.5.2, 4.6, and 4.6.1.
- Ross Gardler announces the general availability of Azure Container Service providing easy and flexible containerisation features for the Azure platform.
Miscellaneous
- Daniel Wertheim is looking to hand over the maintenance of MyCouch, an async driver for .NET interfacing with CouchDB and the Cloudant service.
- Tugberk Ugurlu discusses version number using SemVer and looks at its implementation in his CI environment.
- Gabriel Schenker continues his series looking at implementing a Continuous Integration/Continuous Delivery pipeline with the aim of having zero downtime.
- Thomas Levesque test drove a few of the new C# 7 features in the latest Visual Studio 15 Preview.
- David McCarter covers properly throwing and re-throwing exceptions in his series tagged Ask dotNetDave.
- Herve Roggero wrote about how he manages multiple SQL Server instances.
- Joe Mayo takes a look at the use of the Bot Builder SDK for the Bot Framework, looking at the use of Dialogs to prompt users and move through questions.
- Cellfish kicks off a series looking at learning Go from the point of view of a C# developer.
Community
- Scott Hanselman joins the ASP.NET Team for this week’s Community Standup discussion and demos.
- Jeffrey T Fritz shares his notes from this week’s ASP.NET Community Standup.
I hope you enjoyed this week’s links. Which ones caught your attention?
Please PM me if you have anything of interest for the next issue, and happy reading! - cpradio