Building Custom VSTS Build Tasks

The new VSTS (Visual Studio Team Services - formerly Visual Studio Online) task based build system is absolutely fantastic (also in TFS 2015 on premise). I've been slowly and surely falling in love with it in the realization that is...

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ASP.NET Bright Future (4.5.2 & vNext)

 .NET 4.5.2 If you have not taken a look yet, be sure to check out the .NET Framework 4.5.2 release. It has a couple of new things to note: http://blogs.msdn.com/b/dotnet/archive/2014/05/05/announcing-the-net-framework-4-5-2-release.aspx I was initially excited about the QueueBackgroundWorkItem method on the...

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