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• Downloading Azure Friday videos from Channel 9 with one line of PowerShell
• ASP.NET vNext Moving Parts: IBuilder
• Game Development Middleware: What is it? Do I need it?
• Coding Principles Every Engineer Should Know

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PDF Generation

• Building an ASP.NET PDF Viewer with Telerik Window Control and PDF.js
• PDF.js

Azure

• Automated Deployment to Azure Hosted Services
• Top things a new Visual Studio Online account owner should know

Scott Hanselman

• We are abstracting on the shoulders of giants
• Xamarin.Forms - Write Once, Run Everywhere, AND Be Native?

ASP.Net Identity 2.0

• Developing Secure ASP.NET MVC Applications using ASP.NET Identity 2.0

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vNext

• ASP.NET vNext Moving Parts: IConfiguration

Azure

• Set-AzureStorageBlobContent : The remote server returned an error: (403) Forbidden

Odds and Ends

• Beginner's Tutorial on Globalization and Localization in ASP.NET MVC
• Set Error page through UI and avoid redirect loop

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Odd's and End's

• HOW TO SECURE YOUR REST API THE RIGHT WAY
• Optimizing calls to Azure storage using Fiddler
• Universal apps are confusing because they're not apps...
• Support a Live Tile for your website on Windows and Windows Phone 8.1
• NuGet Package of the Week: ImageProcessor - lightweight image manipulation in C#
• Tables with Integer Keys and the .NET Backend
• Great tech ed sessions

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TDD

• TDD your API
• How Does TDD Affect Design?

vNext

• The Future of .NET on the Server: ASP.NET vNext content and videos from TechEd 2014
• Assembly Neutral Interfaces
• Assembly Neutral Types Implementation

Javascript and TypeScript

• Write Object-Oriented JavaScript with TypeScript

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Azure

• Building Reliable Cloud Systems on Microsoft Azure
• New Getting-Started Resources for Azure Cloud Services and ASP.NET
• Redis Cache (Preview) in Microsoft Azure

TDD and BDD

• TDD Chess Game Part 6: Starting with More Pieces
• A Feature Based Approach to Organising Test Code in BDDfy and Other Testing Frameworks

Tools

• CShell
• Hybrid App Starter Kit

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Sorry for missing the last two days.

vNext

• Introducing ASP.NET vNext
• The .NET Native Tool-Chain
• A 30 Minute Look At ASP.NET vNext

Azure

• Azure Implementation Guidelines
• API Tutorials and Guides
• Azure: VM Security Extensions, ExpressRoute GA, Reserved IPs, Internal Load Balancing, Multi Site-to-Site VPNs, Storage Import/Export GA, New SMB File Service, API Management, Hybrid Connection Service, Redis Cache, Remote Apps and more…

Entity Framework Reboot

• Entity Framework Everywhere
• Rebooting Entity Framework
• Entity Framework ”reboot” – EF7 – Get a sneak peek via TechEd US live stream

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Odds and Ends

• Visual Studio Design Patterns add-in
• How To Write Your Own Compiler, Part 1: Mapping Source Files
• Metro Controls
• Announcing the .NET Framework 4.5.2

Azure

• Azure RemoteApp
• Introduction to Remote Debugging Azure Web Sites part 2 – Inside Remote debugging

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Start Ups

• 15 Reasons to Keep Your Company Small
• Why our startup failed

TDD and BDD

• Chess TDD 5: Bounded Collections of Moves
• Business-Readable, Living Documentation with BDDfy

Mobile Services

• Mobile Services .NET Backend: Part 1—Creating the Service and Defining the REST API

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UI

• Use Dropdown Login Boxes for a Faster Login
• 9 Small User Experience Details Most Websites Miss
• Why Users Fill Out Forms Faster with Top Aligned Labels
• Innovative Techniques to Simplify Sign Ups and Logins
• Modal Windows Best Practices

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Unit Testing

• Unit Test

UI

• Why Your Form Buttons Should Never Say Submit

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Sorry about missing yesterday, I was busy at work and didn't have time to read.

CSS

• Moving Forward with CSS Shapes

Azure

• Storing Images in Azure Blob Storage in a LightSwitch Application
• Cloud Power: How to scale Azure Websites globally with Traffic Manager
• Windows Phone - Getting Started With Azure Mobile Services (.NET Backend)

.Net

• .NET SDKs and Downloads

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Azure

• Overview of the new Azure Portal with Vishal Joshi
• Azure WebJobs 101 - Basic WebJobs with Jamie Espinosa
• Azure WebJobs 102 - Scheduled WebJobs and the WebJobs Dashboard with Jamie Espinosa

Windows Phone

• Get your libraries ready for Windows Phone 8.1

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TDD

• TDD Chess Game Part 4: Getting Organized
• When TDD doesn't work

CSS

• CSS Shapes 101

.Net

• ASP.NET MVC – Multiple Files Upload Bug or by-design issue?
• APIFrame : A simple library for Web API security, exception and versioning