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NPM vs. Windows’ MAX_PATH Limitation – Scott Addie
https://scottaddie.com/2015/08/16/npm-vs-windows-max_path-limitation
A highly caffeinated dev dabbling in the modern web. NPM vs. Windows’ MAX PATH Limitation. NPM vs. Windows’ MAX PATH Limitation. This past week, I had the pleasure of attending the fourth annual That Conference. In Wisconsin Dells. Something I’ve always admired about this particular developers’ conference is its Open Spaces concept. The abundance of bacon-wrapped cuisine comes in a close second place. What is an Open Space, you ask? Keep in mind that NPM 2.x is being used in this example. As a Windows us...
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Improve ASP.NET MVC Core 1.0 View Quality with Bootlint – Scott Addie
https://scottaddie.com/2015/09/09/improve-asp-net-mvc-6-view-quality-with-bootlint
A highly caffeinated dev dabbling in the modern web. Improve ASP.NET MVC Core 1.0 View Quality with Bootlint. Improve ASP.NET MVC Core 1.0 View Quality with Bootlint. It was at Microsoft’s TechEd North America 2013 conference in New Orleans where I first heard the announcement that Visual Studio’s “One ASP.NET” templates would begin including Bootstrap. A single slide in Damian Edwards’ “ Microsoft ASP.NET, Web, and Cloud Tools Preview. 8221; session summarized it nicely. Boot what? A separate Beta 7 dow...
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Client-Side Dependency Management without NuGet – Scott Addie
https://scottaddie.com/2015/07/15/client-side-dependency-management-without-nuget
A highly caffeinated dev dabbling in the modern web. Client-Side Dependency Management without NuGet. Client-Side Dependency Management without NuGet. Directories become a dumping grounds. Thus, enforcing reasonable standards within these 2 folders becomes challenging. If your development team wants to abolish this constraint, a package manager such as Bower (or perhaps NPM) becomes more attractive. Nuget will get updated, but it is a manual step. Bower reflects it as soon as we tag. I felt inclined to l...
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File-to-Language Associations in Visual Studio Code – Scott Addie
https://scottaddie.com/2016/04/10/file-to-language-associations-in-visual-studio-code
A highly caffeinated dev dabbling in the modern web. File-to-Language Associations in Visual Studio Code. File-to-Language Associations in Visual Studio Code. With the topic of JavaScript fatigue dwelling in the limelight as of late, one might wonder how editors such as Visual Studio (VS) Code are keeping abreast the churn. What’s the extended forecast for the JavaScript community this week, you ask? Setting File Language Expectations within VS Code. If you’ve been following VS Code closely, then y...
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Community-Driven JSON Schemas in Visual Studio 2015 – Scott Addie
https://scottaddie.com/2016/08/02/community-driven-json-schemas-in-visual-studio-2015
A highly caffeinated dev dabbling in the modern web. Community-Driven JSON Schemas in Visual Studio 2015. Community-Driven JSON Schemas in Visual Studio 2015. Microsoft Visual Studio for Web Developers. When I began using Visual Studio 2015, I absolutely loved the fact there was full IntelliSense inside of the most commonplace JSON files (e.g.,. Etc) Some weeks later, I encountered a few gaps. My React SPA development demanded the inclusion of some JSON-based configuration files which weren’t y...File I ...
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Debugging ECMAScript 6+ Gulp Tasks in Visual Studio Code – Scott Addie
https://scottaddie.com/2015/08/26/debugging-ecmascript-6-gulp-tasks-in-visual-studio-code
A highly caffeinated dev dabbling in the modern web. Debugging ECMAScript 6 Gulp Tasks in Visual Studio Code. Debugging ECMAScript 6 Gulp Tasks in Visual Studio Code. One of the lesser known features of Gulp is the Babel support introduced in version 3.9 of the CLI. By the way, Babel is the de facto standard ES6 -to-ES5 transpiler. This feature is vaguely stated in the release’s change log. On GitHub. But what does it actually mean? In short, rename your. Npm install - save-dev babel. If you’re fol...
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Tidying Up: Roslyn-Powered C# Reformation with CodeFormatter – Scott Addie
https://scottaddie.com/2016/09/30/tidying-up-roslyn-powered-c-reformation-with-codeformatter
A highly caffeinated dev dabbling in the modern web. Tidying Up: Roslyn-Powered C# Reformation with CodeFormatter. Tidying Up: Roslyn-Powered C# Reformation with CodeFormatter. Time and time again, developers inherit legacy applications and criticize a former team member’s coding style. “On which planet does this coding cowboy live where this incoherent sequence of characters is deemed acceptable? Hardest part about merging PRs for me is making people write code in a style you want. #oss. Download the de...
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Enforcing Consistent Code Styles Across Disparate Editors – Scott Addie
https://scottaddie.com/2016/01/09/enforcing-consistent-code-styles-across-disparate-editors
A highly caffeinated dev dabbling in the modern web. Enforcing Consistent Code Styles Across Disparate Editors. Enforcing Consistent Code Styles Across Disparate Editors. In the enterprise, this dilemma is less common thanks to the tight controls imposed by the internal application architecture practice. The open source world, on the other hand, is riddled with this obstruction. All of a sudden, the liberation of choice isn’t such a perk. If it’s a space, how many? Friendly reminder that @EditorConfig.
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Harnessing Webpack with Visual Studio Code – Scott Addie
https://scottaddie.com/2015/10/07/harnessing-webpack-with-visual-studio-code
A highly caffeinated dev dabbling in the modern web. Harnessing Webpack with Visual Studio Code. Harnessing Webpack with Visual Studio Code. Within an older blog post, entitled “ Webpackin’ your ES 2015 / Angular 1.x SPA. 8220;, I explained how to use npm scripts to execute Webpack commands. To quickly recap, this approach took advantage of custom scripts in the. File, as depicted in the gist below. The aforementioned extensibility point in VS Code is a JSON-based configuration file known as. File, open ...
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Escaping the cmd.exe Shackles in Visual Studio Code – Scott Addie
https://scottaddie.com/2016/05/02/escaping-the-cmd-exe-shackles-in-visual-studio-code
A highly caffeinated dev dabbling in the modern web. Escaping the cmd.exe Shackles in Visual Studio Code. Escaping the cmd.exe Shackles in Visual Studio Code. Setting the Stage: The Need for an Extensibility Point. As of the 1.1.0-insider release of Visual Studio Code, there is support for configuring which command shell launches upon selecting the “ Open New Command Prompt. 8221; (Windows) or the “ Open in Terminal. Cmder is a software package created out of pure frustration over the absence of nice con...