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The Next Generation of .NET – ASP.NET vNext

Today at TechEd North America, we announced the latest set of innovations that are part of the next generation of .NET. The biggest of those is ASP.NET vNext, which is an updated version of ASP.NET that been optimized for cloud Web development. We’ve continued to improve the core .

Introducing ASP.NET vNext

There’s some really cool stuff going on on the ASP.NET and Web Tools team. The team has been pushing open stuff at Microsoft for a few years now and we've joined forces with the amazing innovators from the .

(Web) Development Sucks, and It's Not Getting Any Better

That’s quite a claim! I’m sure many will disagree with me, but since this is my blog you’re going to get my rant! :) Over the past few months, I’ve been thinking more and more about the general frustrations around web programming in 2014. For example:

Ask Ars: Why are some programming languages faster than others?

In our look at scientific computing and the continued longevity of Fortran in science and engineering circles, one of the recurring themes in the discussion that followed was performance.

CShell

What is CShell? CShell is an interactive C# scripting environment. It allows you to use C# without any fluff right in a console like environment called a read-eval-print-loop (REPL).

Why You Should (Almost) Never Rewrite Your Software

Software startups are fun. In the early days, you have an idea, and a few developers (usually including one of the founders) cranks away and manifests that idea into an application that sort of works -- every other day, except Mondays, or on days when you're giving an important demo.

Gatling : Load Testing like a King

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Introduction to i18n

This document describes basic concepts for i18n (internationalization), how to write an internationalized software, and how to modify and internationalize a software. Handling of characters is discussed in detail.

Automatic error and crash reporting - raygun.io

Raygun is a product of Mindscape, a leading developer tools company. Your software faults get automatically sent to the Raygun service and analysis begins immediately.

If you *must* use .NET System.IO.Ports.SerialPort

As an embedded developer who writes desktop software mostly for configuration of, and data download from, peripheral devices, I use serial data streams a lot.  Mostly USB virtual serial posts from FTDI, but also the USB Communication Device Class and real 16550-compatible UARTs on the PCI bus.

This Read-It-Later-list is just that, bookmarks of stuff I intend to read or have read. I do not necessarily agree with opinions or statements in the bookmarked articles.

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