Week 18's Digest: GraphQL, Windows 10 update, Microsoft Forms, .Net Framework 4.7.2, Microservices Monitoring and Selenium

GraphQL with ASP.NET Core (Part- I : Hello World)

GraphQL with ASP.NET Core, a compact intro in 5 parts. GraphQL provides a declarative[1] way in which you can fetch data from the server.The articles show how you can integrate GraphQL with ASP.NET Core it and use it as a query language for your API. As a basis, GraphQL for .NET (http://graphql-dotnet.github.io) s used. Part I: Hello world.

More: http://fiyazhasan.me/graphql-with-asp-net-core/

GraphQL with ASP.NET Core (Part- II : Middleware)

GraphQL with ASP.NET Core Part- II: Middleware

More: http://fiyazhasan.me/graphql-with-asp-net-core-part-ii-middleware/

GraphQL with ASP.NET Core (Part- III : Dependency Injection)

GraphQL with ASP.NET Core Part- III: Dependency Injection

More: http://fiyazhasan.me/graphql-with-asp-net-core-part-iii-dependency-injection/

GraphQL with ASP.NET Core (Part- IV : GraphiQL - An in-browser IDE)

GraphQL with ASP.NET Core Part- IV: GraphiQL - An in-browser IDE

More: http://fiyazhasan.me/graphql-with-asp-net-core-part-iv-graphiql-an-in-browser-ide/

GraphQL with ASP.NET Core (Part- V : Fields, Arguments, Variables)

GraphQL with ASP.NET Core Part- V: Fields, Arguments, Variables

More: http://fiyazhasan.me/graphql-with-asp-net-core-part-v-fields-arguments-variables/

Here Are the Features You Should Care About in Microsoft's Windows 10 April 2018 Update

A lot of new features in Windows 10: e.g. Near Share, Focus Assist, Timeline, Microsoft Edge webbrowser, Cortana and the Game Bar.

More: https://lifehacker.com/here-are-the-features-you-should-care-about-in-microsof-1825642722

Microsoft Forms is now available for the enterprise

With Microsoft Forms, your employees can easily solicit client input, measure customer satisfaction, and organize team events, within minutes. The app is simple to use and works on any web browser, so it can be accessed from anywhere, anytime. With real time responses and automatic charts built in, Microsoft Forms makes it easy to understand the data right away.

More: https://mspoweruser.com/microsoft-forms-is-now-available-for-the-enterprise/

Microsoft .Net Framework 4.7.2 released

Microsoft .Net Framework 4.7.2 is a new version of Microsoft's .Net Framework. The new version is integrated in the Windows 10 April 2018 Update release.

More: https://www.ghacks.net/2018/05/01/microsoft-net-framework-4-7-2-released/

Analyze This: Understand Microservices Monitoring

As the number of microservices grow and the complexity of the processes increases, getting visibility into these distributed workflows becomes difficult. This article describes some of the challenges and solutions.

More: https://thenewstack.io/analyze-this-understand-microservices-monitoring/

Web Browser Automation with Selenium using Node.js

Selenium is a suite of tools that enable the automation of web browsers across multiple platforms. The article describes how to use one of Selenium's components, i.e. WebDriver to automate a given use case.

More: https://www.codeproject.com/Articles/1241573/Web-Browser-Automation-with-Selenium-using-Node-js