.NET
Array covariance: not just ugly, but slow too
Entity Framework 6 Brings Breaking Changes
Code Lingo: Immutable and Mutable
Say No to the Repository Pattern in Your DAL
Update to HttpClient and Automatic Decompression
The Uncertain Future of NHibernate
Getting MiniProfiler to work with WebAPI and EF5 Code First
ScriptCS Loves RavenDB : Getting Started
JavaScript
TypeScript 0.9 Preview Release
Video – Ember.js Tutorial With Rails 4
Interview and Book Review: Effective JavaScript
Unrequired Love – a Discussion on Javascript and Dependency Management
Ruby
If Your Business Uses Rails 2.3 You Need To Move To A Supported Option ASAP
Smalltalk
ST 4U 406: Dave Thomas, Smalltalk Next
Elixrr
Cloud and Big Data
My Recommendations For Windows Azure Literature
Practical Azure #21 – HDInsight
Azure IaaS: My Benchmark of Azure Storage Speeds
Why Windows Azure SQL Database May be Right for You
Software Craftsmanship
Teach Yourself a New Programming Language in 21 Minutes (Or 2-3 Years, It Depends)
Greg Young on Documents and Processes as an Alternative to Events
When you Shouldn’t Bother Testing
So Long and Thanks for All the Manifestos
Strategies for Isolating the Database in Tests
Retrocomputing
Programming on Early Microcomputers: A Retrospective
HTTP APIs / REST
API Design: Ruminating Over Rest
API Design: Honing in on HATEOAS
API Design: Harnessing HATEOAS, Part 1
What’s The Best Structure for API Responses?
Patterns for REST API Bulk Operations
New Pluralsite Course – Web API Design by Shawn Wildermuth
Video – Building Hypermedia APIs with HTML
New Apigee Wizard Converts APIs from SOAP to REST in Minutes
Video – RESTful APIs: White House Sets The Standard(s)
With New API, Twitter Attempts to Kill Autofollow Apps
Debugging the Stripe API using Runscope
Editors / IDEs
Sublimerge – Diff and Merge Files in Sublime Text
Vim: TIL Use Ctrl-f to Bring Up History
Source Control
Team Foundation Service updates – Jun 19