As a refresher, the Windows code base is approximately 3.5M files and, when checked in to a Git repo, results in a repo of about 300GB .  

the new ASP.NET offers these features from the very beginning of an application, meaning it is just as easy (or easier) to avoid the service locator pattern.  

A simple, lightweight jQuery plugin used to display a progress bar at the top of the page that fills up as the user scrolls.  Demo

This book will give you a straight-forward introduction to Web-Scale IT in which powerful software acts as a key driver of datacenter efficiency and flexibility 

If you're writing the next big application, with a stunning UI and a great workflow, I humbly ask you to consider accessibility as part of the equation.  

Response time of MVC was much better as compared to Webform. We found ASP.NET MVC response time was two times better than Webforms. 

Here’s a summary of what’s new in this preview release:

• Improved startup debugging experience
• Blazor
  • Form model binding & validation with server-side rendering
  • Enhanced page navigation & form handling
  • Preserve existing DOM elements with streaming rendering
  • Specify component render mode at the call site
  • Interactive rendering with Blazor WebAssembly
  • Sections improvements
  • Cascade query string values to Blazor components
  • Blazor Web App template option for enabling server interactivity
  • Blazor template consolidation
• Metrics
  • Testing metrics in ASP.NET Core apps
  • New, improved, and renamed counters
• API authoring
  • Complex form binding support in minimal APIs
• Servers & middleware
  • HTTP.sys kernel response buffering
  • Redis-based output-cache
   

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