The Windows Package Manager is a tool designed to help you quickly and easily discover and install those tools that make your PC environment special. By using the Windows Package Manager, from one command, you can install your favorite tool: winget install <tool> 

 Top 3 Open Source ASP.NET Core based e-commerce web applications

nopCommerce
 SimplCommerce
grandnode ( Powered By nopCommerce) :It’s an open source, free, cross-platform e-commerce software based on ASP.NET Core 2.2 and MongoDB — NoSQL database. You can run it on Linux, Windows, and MacOS easily. GrandNode also supports Docker, so you are able to install it just in seconds with Docker. 

I think 65535 of generic parameters is fair. It’s way beyond what would person type or use manually. And for generated code, well, I think it’s still plenty and if you need more, I’m sure, given it’s generated code, you can find way around it. 

JazSharp is a unit testing framework for .NET that works very similar to Jasmine:

• Tests are defined using Describe and It

• Method calls can be replaced with spies allowing you to truly isolate the code you are testing

• Full set of Assets (known as Expects) including ToHaveBeenCalledWith, ToEqual and ToContain which perform recursive comparisons 

As you may remember, Microsoft has removed the IE Mode feature from Microsoft Edge. THe company has limited it to enterprise customers and IT admins. They have also stated that the feature was released to the public for testing purposes only. Here is a bit of good news - you can re-enable IE Mode when needed with recent versions of Edge! 

Makes JSON easy to read. Open source.

FEATURES

 •   JSON & JSONP support

 •   Syntax highlighting

 •   Collapsible trees, with indent guides

 •   Clickable URLs

 •   Toggle between raw and parsed JSON

 •   Works on any valid JSON page – URL doesn't matter

 •   Works on local files too (if you enable this in chrome://extensions)

 •   You can inspect the JSON by typing "json" in the console 

For .NET Core 3.0, we’re shipping a brand new namespace called System.Text.Json with support for a reader/writer, a document object model (DOM), and a serializer. In this blog post, I’m telling you why we built it, how it works, and how you can try it. 

Browser Preview for VS Code enables you to open a real browser preview inside your editor that you can debug. Browser Preview is powered by Chrome Headless, and works by starting a headless Chrome instance in a new process. This enables a secure way to render web content inside VS Code, and enables interesting features such as in-editor debugging and more! 

Lots of people are using open source .NET Core and the "dotnet" command line, but few know that the .NET CLI supports command "tab" completion!

You can ensure you have it on .NET Core 2.0 with this test: 

dotnet complete "dotnet add pac"

Keeping up with JavaScript frameworks can be a challenge. There are a lot of them, and seemingly another one every month. How do you know which ones might be right for your project? What are their strengths and weaknesses? How do you get started?