Sherlock Homepage - A Detective Story About Running Large Web Services
Explore web service performance optimization through a detective story, uncovering issues in CPU, memory, and IIS using telemetry, profiling, and ASP.NET insights.
HTTP/2 - What You Need to Know
Learn about HTTP/2's improvements over HTTP/1.1, including single connections, header compression, and server push. Discover how to optimize performance and adapt your web development strategies for this new protocol.
Streams, Lakes and Oceans - Working with Big Data with Azure ML
Explore big data architectures with Azure ML Studio, covering integration, customization, and scaling for effective machine learning on large datasets.
Look Ma! No Servers!
Explore serverless architecture using AWS Lambda to build scalable applications without managing servers. Learn to integrate various AWS services for a seamless, low-maintenance infrastructure.
Developing Distributed Systems with Apache Mesos
Learn to build and deploy distributed systems using Apache Mesos, exploring frameworks like Marathon and Chronos. Gain insights into resource management and control in large-scale clusters for efficient application development.
Scaling Professional Scrum with Visual Studio Team Services
Learn to scale Scrum using Visual Studio Team Services for multiple teams working on a single product, with separate backlogs and sprints while maintaining overall visibility.
Performance & Stability Anti Patterns
Explore technical and design decisions that lead to fragile applications, including random system crashes, gradual performance degradation, and ongoing maintenance nightmares.
An Opinionated Approach to ASP.NET Core
Strategies for organizing ASP.NET Core projects, data access alternatives, and testing tips to improve application architecture, design, and code quality.
Patterns for Application Development with ASP.NET Core
Explore advanced ASP.NET Core features for real-world applications, including dependency injection, logging, configuration, Entity Framework, authentication, and more.
ARM FTW
Explore Azure Resource Manager for automated, repeatable cloud deployments, enhancing project efficiency and DevOps practices in development environments.
How to Scale .NET Apps with Distributed Caching
Explore distributed caching to enhance .NET app scalability, remove bottlenecks, and improve performance. Learn key features, use cases, and hands-on examples for efficient data management.
Using Elixir and F# Together
Explore interoperability techniques between Elixir and F#, comparing their strengths in functional programming, type systems, and concurrency models for effective combined usage.
Building a Real-World Cross-Platform App with Xamarin and MVVM
Learn to build a robust Xamarin app using MVVM architecture. Explore real-world techniques for creating maintainable, testable cross-platform applications with MvvmCross framework, data binding, and navigation.
Debugging Your Website with Fiddler and Chrome Developer Tools
Explore advanced web debugging techniques using Fiddler and Chrome Developer Tools to troubleshoot, optimize, and enhance complex multi-device websites.
Life with Actors - Experience Report
Exploring Akka.NET for media distribution: lessons learned, benefits gained, and insights into the actor model for managing millions of files with queues and cloud storage.
Using Terraform and Consul to Delegate Service Deployment to Service Teams
Explore Terraform and Consul for autonomous service deployment, enabling teams to manage infrastructure as code, implement service discovery, and achieve high availability in service-oriented architectures.
How to Build Real-World Applications with Orleans
Explore Orleans framework for building cloud-scale services. Learn design patterns, practices, and anti-patterns for effective application development using real-world examples and architectural insights.
The Book of F#
Explore F#'s functional-first paradigm and key features like curried functions, pattern matching, and type providers to write simple code for complex problems.
Thirteen Ways of Looking at a Turtle - Functional Programming in Practice
Explore 13 functional programming techniques through turtle graphics implementations, covering topics from partial application to interpreter patterns in this comprehensive overview.
Data + Docker = Discombobulating
Explore techniques for data persistence in Docker environments, balancing long-term data storage with container ephemerality. Learn practical solutions for various scenarios.
Delivering Unicorns
Strategies to overcome challenges in long-running software projects, including addressing lack of vision, overengineering, and backlog management. Practical solutions for turning troubled projects into successful deliverables.