Top Links
- Writing Cross-Platform Mobile Apps with Visual Studio 2015 and Xamarin Forms (Jeff Prosise)
 - NuGet 3.0 Beta 2 Released (Jeff Fritz)
 - .NET Core Open Source Update – February 26, 2015 (Rich Lander)
 - Iterables and iterators in ECMAScript 6 (Axel Rauschmayer)
 - The Path to Parallel JavaScript (Dave Herman)
 
Web Development
- ASP.NET 5: A Gigantic Win for Developers (Michael K. Campbell)
 - HTML6 Ideas and HTML.Next (Andrey Prikaznov)
 - Using server-side MarkDown for comments (Julian M. Bucknall)
 - Meet PhpStorm 9 Development Roadmap (Mikhail Vink)
 - Top 5 AngularJS Frustrations (Paul Ballard)
 - Using FontAwesome Fonts for HTML Radio Buttons and Checkboxes (Rick Strahl)
 - Getting started with jQuery $.ajax() – Back to Basics (Suprotim Agarwal)
 - 5 Fantastic & Free Screencast Sites For Node Developers (Scott Smith)
 - Content item identity in Orchard and DecentCMS (Bertrand Le Roy)
 - Announcing Docker Compose (Aanand Prasad)
 - Scaling Docker with Swarm (Andrea Luzzardi)
 - Orchestrating Docker with Machine, Swarm and Compose (Ben Firshman)
 - Announcing Docker Machine Beta (Evan Hazlett)
 - Introducing gRPC, a new open source HTTP/2 Framework (Gary Lewis)
 - A break from the past: the birth of Microsoft’s new web rendering engine (Charles Morris)
 - Using jQuery plugins with npm (Lin Clark)
 
XAML
- Windows Phone 8 Succinctly: The User Interface (Matteo Pagani)
 - Windows App Studio adds logo and image wizard, improved Facebook and YouTube integration and new themes (Emilio Salvador Prieto)
 
Miscellaneous .NET
- Lambda methods and implicit context (Oren Eini)
 - Office 365 & Office App Dev – Customers Need a Modern Brand Implementation Pack (Andrew Connell)
 - Serializers in .NET (Leonid Ganeline)
 
Design / Methodology / Testing
- Establishing Self-Organized Agile Teams (Ben Linders)
 - I suck at writing unit tests, but I’m trying to change (Kevin Griffin)
 - Master the Essentials of UI Test Automation: Chapter Two and Don’t Start With Automation (Jim Holmes)
 - Code Ownership (Matt Davey)
 - Even if you’re not using feature branches, you actually are and you may be suffering because of it (Wes Higbee)
 
Other Mobile Platforms
- Android For Work – A Developer Opportunity? (Mike James)
 - Security for IoT Can’t Be an Afterthought (G. Andrew Duthie)
 - A New Way to Promote Your App on Google Play (Michael Siliski)
 
Podcasts / Screencasts / Videos
- Office 365 Developer Podcast: Episode 035 on OneDrive consumer APIs with Ryan Gregg (Jeremy Thake)
 - Hanselminutes – Living Clojure with Carin Meier (Scott Hanselman)
 - 031 AiA Advanced Directives (John Papa)
 - The Windows Developer Show Episode 175 – “Training the Future” (Travis Lowdermilk & Ryan Lowdermilk)
 - The Amp Hour #238 – Old Books, New Tricks – Iterant Inscription Irrationality (Dave Jones & Chris Gammell)
 - Microsoft shares its vision of the future with thinner displays and cool gadgets (Rich Edmonds)
 
Community / Events
- Introducing the Visual Studio ALM Rangers – Marcelo Hideaki Azuma (Willy-P. Schaub)
 - Upcoming Speaking Engagements in 2015 (Chris Love)
 - Signing off (Jes Schultz Borland)
 
Database
- More SQL command comparisons between SQL Server and MariaDB (Daniel Calbimonte)
 - Imagine Cup: Team Eye 3 from Queen’s wins Project BluePrint by providing an integrative assistance experience for color blind individuals (Adarsha Datta)
 - SQL SERVER – ReadOnly Databases and Notes Using Snapshots (Pinal Dave)
 - Tree structure query with PostgreSQL (Rob Conery)
 - Handling Added Or Missing Columns In Power Query (Chris Webb)
 - On Primary Key Names (Kevin Hazzard)
 
PowerShell
- Working with PowerShell DSC for Linux, part 4 (Bartek Bielawski)
 - PowerShell: Validating Azure Traffic Manager Endpoints (Trevor Sullivan)
 
Miscellaneous
- Pebble Time Smartwatch – What It Does And Does Not Do (Imran Hussain)
 - A look at the history of Xbox Live (Larry Hryb)
 
More Link Collections
- Geek Reading February 26, 2015 (Robert Diana)
 - Daily News Digest 2/26/2015 and Daily News Digest 2/27/2015 (Silverlight Show)
 - Reading List (Bruce Lawson)
 - The Morning Brew 1809 (Chris Alcock)
 - Windows App Developer Links – 2015-02-27 and Xamarin App Developer Links – 2015-02-27 (Dan Rigby)
 
The Geek Shelf
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The Joy of Bootstrap: A smarter way to learn the world's most popular web framework: Alan Forbes: 9781502712004: Books
The Art of Unit Testing: with examples in C# (9781617290893): Roy Osherove: Books
PowerShell in Depth: An administrator's guide (9781617290558): Don Jones, Richard Siddaway, Jeffrey Hicks: Books