Dew Drop – July 25, 2014 (#1822)

Top Links

• fsharp-cheatsheet (Anh-Dung Phan)
• Hanselminutes – Designing for Performance with Lara Swanson (Scott Hanselman)
• Unusual Ways of Boosting Up App Performance. Lambdas and LINQs (Alexey Totin)

 

Web Development

• Cloning RegExp (Regular Expression) Objects In JavaScript (Ben Nadel)
• Dealing with Node.js and Microsoft SQL Server: Part-2 (Mihail Mateev)
• More Tips for Best Practices in WordPress Development (Damian Logghe)
• Conventional HTML in ASP.NET MVC: Validators (Jimmy Bogard)
• Using Behat in PhpStorm (Mikhail Vink)
• APress Deal of the Day 25/July/2014 – Pro ASP.NET MVC 4 (Tatworth)
• Today in APIs: Google Offers New Drive Security API (Greg Bates)
• Bootstrap grid system explained (Joe White)
• No further development on Simple.Web (Mark Rendle)
• 9 Things I Like About Go (Matt Butcher)
• Fixing issue with HTTPClient and Too many automatic redirections were attempted. (Radenko Zec)

 

XAML

• 2000 WPF Things #1,122 – Localization III – Updating UIDs after Initial Creation (Sean Sexton)
• WPF AutoComplete Release 1.0.0.4 (CodePlex)

 

Miscellaneous .NET

• Spell Check, Hyphenation, and Thesaurus for .NET with C# and VB Samples – Part 1: Single Threading (Thomas Maierhofer)
• 2000 C# Things #1,146 – Generics Don’t Support Covariance (Sean Sexton)

 

Design / Methodology / Testing

• Compressed Backlog Refinement (Andrew Fuqua)
• Easy TeamCity Installation with Docker (Ariya Hidayat)
• Test Attribute #5–Differentiation (Gil Zilberfeld)

 

Other Mobile Platforms

• Xamarin Forms: Storing and Retrieving Photos (Jesse Liberty)
• Nil-coalescing Operator in Swift (Josh Smith)
• Swift Variables and Constants (Mark Petherbridge)
• Quick tip: dispatch_once singleton model in Swift (yffaria)

 

Podcasts / Screencasts / Videos

• Using the Windows Phone Emulator to test your geofencing app | Windows Store Developer Solutions (Bret Bentzinger)
• Windows Weekly 372: Let the Bezel Be Big (Paul Thurrott)
• Radio TFS – Summer Updates (Martin Woodward, Mickey Gousset & Paul Hacker)
• Understanding the new world of Apps for Office and SharePoint | The Garage Series for Office 365 (Jeremy Chapman)

 

Community / Events

• Tips from the 2014 Imagine Cup judges: Follow your vision, be enthusiastic, have fun! (Aimee Riordan)

 

Database

• SQL SERVER – How to Format and Refactor Your SQL Code Directly in SSMS and Visual Studio and SQL SERVER – SSMS: Transaction Log Shipping Status Report (Pinal Dave)
• SQL Server Adventure Works 2014 Sample Databases (CodePlex)

 

PowerShell

• #PSTip Select non-administrative shared folders using Win32_Share WMI class (Jaap Brasser)

 

Miscellaneous

• How To Get The Boss To Pay For Training (Andy Warren)

 

More Link Collections

• Top 10 Microsoft Developer Links for Thursday, July 24, 2014 and Top 10 Microsoft Developer Links for the Week of July 14, 2014 (Rob Caron)
• Geek Reading July 24, 2014 (Robert Diana)
• The Morning Brew #1659 (Chris Alcock)
• The Daily Six Pack: July 25, 2014 (Dirk Strauss)
• Daily News Digest 7/25/2014 (Silverlight Show)
• Windows App Developer Links – 2014-07-25 and Xamarin App Developer Links – 2014-07-25 (Dan Rigby)

 

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