Keeping You on the Cutting Edge of Web Technologies

Welcome! In this issue you'll find a lot of great content on web development, cloud technologies, Docker and more.

Before diving in check-out my latest "Tech 5" video that provides a quick look at how you can get started with ASP.NET Core on Mac or Windows.

Getting Started with ASP.NET Core


 

  JavaScript, CSS and HTML5

Bootstrap 4 Is Now Out!

Bootstrap 4 (the popular CSS framework) has finally been released! A lot of great new features are included such native support for Flexbox.


The State of JavaScript Frameworks, 2017

Nice write-up by npm about front-end and back-end JavaScript framework usage patterns over time.


Safely Accessing Deeply Nested Values In JavaScript

A creative approach to accessing deeply nested object properties or array members.


Web Media API demo

Free open-source tutorial on recording videos with the Web Media API.


headless-devtools
 

cssreference.io
 

  SPA Frameworks 

RxJS — Reduce Angular app bundle size using lettable operators

A comparison of how the lettable operators introduced in RxJS 5.5 can improve the bundle size of your applications.


Tutorial: Setting up React with Parcel. A comparison with Webpack 3

Learn how to configure React to use the Parcel (no-configuration) bundler. 

 

  Docker, Containers and Kubernetes 

Scaling Kubernetes to 2,500 nodes

See how Kubernetes can be scaled out to an impressive number of nodes on Azure.


Dockerizing a React App

A tutorial that demonstrates how to Dockerize a React app using the Create React App generator.


“Containerizing” Angular with Docker

Watch my AngularMix conference presentation.


 
 

  Cloud 

Serverless Doorbell — Ring.com and Azure Functions (Part 3)

An example of Video AI with Azure Logic Apps and Cognitive Services.


20 Days of Azure Cosmos DB Tips

Learn how to get started using Azure's Cosmos DB (a NoSQL database) with these tips.

  Web Server Frameworks 

Custom Authentication and Authorization in Asp.Net Core 2.0

An article that explains how you can implement Authentication and Authorization in ASP.NET Core.


Accepting Bitcoin (BTC) payments with ASP.NET

A detailed guide on building an ASP.NET website checkout that accepts Bitcoin (BTC), Litecoin (LTC), Ethereum (ETH) and other Crypto Currencies.


A Crash Course on TypeScript with Node.js

A nice walk-through of how TypeScript can easily be used to build Node.js applications.


 

Come Join Us at the DevIntersection Conference in Orlando!
 

Building enterprise-scale applications? Come interact with and learn from Microsoft team members and other experts at the DevIntersection conference in Orlando, FL at Disney World. I'll be there giving a few talks as well as a workshop and am really looking forward to it!

Use code WAHLIN to get a discount when you register! 


 

Onsite or Online Instructor-Led Developer Training
 

Want to attend a public class? We also teach classes with Interface Technical Training. Attend class in Phoenix, AZ or online with Interface's excellent Remote Live training option.