sysend.js is small library that allow to send message between pages that are open in the same browser. They need to be in same domain. The library don't use any dependencies and use HTML5 LocalStorage API. You can send any object that can be serialized to JSON or just send empty notification.  Demo

Tested on GNU/Linux in Chromium 34, FireFox 29, Opera 12.16 (64bit) 

On 16th November 2016, Nat Friedman and James Montemagno introduced Visual Studio for Mac, the newest member of the Visual Studio family at Connect(); 2016 event. I thought let's give it a try so I installed the same and went through the project templates available in it. This blog is kind of a getting started guide to install Visual Studio For Mac. 

Highlights from Git 2.37
The open source Git project just released Git 2.37. Take a look at some of our highlights from the latest release. 

HTML5 and CSS3 Slick Modal popups are made for your convenience and ease of use to get your popups showing quickly and efficiently.

• 15 transitions effects
• 5 transition speeds
• 9 popup positions
• 50+ basic options
• Advanced options
• Custom modal size
• Set a cookie for visitors
• Set a timed visibility delay
• Easy to use and modify
• Lightweight and flexible
• HTML5 and CSS3 powered
• jQuery powered

We are aware of an issue where some customers are unable to run Windows Forms apps built against 6.0.2. This appears as a result of Windows Desktop servicing ref packs in 6.0.2. 

Microsoft has released April Patch Tuesday, security updates with a total of 108 vulnerabilities in the family of Windows operating systems and related products. In the release by Microsoft, 19 were rated as Critical and 89 as Important. Six Chromium Edge vulnerabilities released earlier this month have not been included in these numbers. 

"We recommend that you make .NET Core 2.1 your new standard for .NET Core development," 

Angular 2.0 will be built using the TypeScript language. It will embrace TypeScript's idioms for working with immersive web experiences in larger applications.

You can get those same benefits by working with TypeScript and Angular together. In this session, you'll learn how Angular and TypeScript work together to create single page applications. You'll see how you can leverage the features of ECMAScript 6, and still support today's browsers. You'll see how adopting TypeScript can be as easy as changing the extensions on your .js files. How you use the TypeScript features is completely in your control. 

Dive in and learn how to start building intelligence into your solutions with the Microsoft AI platform, including pre-trained AI services like Cognitive Services and Bot Framework, as well as deep learning tools like Azure Machine Learning, Visual Studio Code Tools for AI, and Cognitive Toolkit. Our platform enables any developer to code in any language and infuse AI into your apps. Whether your solutions are existing or new, this is the intelligence platform to build on.  

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