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Set up comprehensive Windows Azure application monitoring with Foglight, including availability tracking, health metrics, service status, and configurable email and SMS alerts.

Learn how to debug and log Json.NET serialization using the new ITraceWriter interface, escape HTML and non-ASCII characters, and benefit from 400% faster JToken.ToObject performance.

Build a Windows 8 Store application step-by-step using DXTREME XAML controls, covering installation, data fetching from Imgur's API with Json.NET, MVVM styling with design-time data, dialogs, and charting.

Compare Json.NET's LINQ to JSON with Windows 8's Windows.Data.Json library in terms of syntax simplicity, performance, and interoperability between the two.

Enjoy this April Fools' joke about Json.NET's fictional Metro Color Enhancement Suite that converts all colors to gray and text to all-caps for Windows 8 apps.

Discover the bug fixes and enhancements in Json.NET 4.0 Release 8, including how to resolve assembly binding issues when multiple libraries reference different versions.