Top Links
- Announcing the new Azure App Service (Scott Guthrie)
- Introducing Azure API Apps (Jeffrey T. Fritz)
- Introducing the Azure API Apps Tools for Visual Studio 2013 (Brady Gaster)
- Using #mvvmlight with Windows 10 universal applications (Laurent Bugnion)
Web Development
- Using $rootScope.$emit() As A Performance Optimization In AngularJS (Ben Nadel)
- WordPress Front End Security: CSRF and Nonces (Andy Adams)
- WebStorm 10 Release Candidate (Ekaterina Prigara)
- #Ebook Deal/Day: HTML5, JavaScript, and jQuery 24-Hour Trainer – $22.49 (Save 50%) Use code DEAL (O’Reilly Media)
- Evolving ASP.NET Apps–Adding Master Pages (Simon Timms)
- The widget layer file in a DecentCMS site (Bertrand Le Roy)
- Internal Classes In CoffeeScript (Jaco Pretorius)
- The future of responsive web design (Benjie Moss)
- Announcing Azure App Service (Bill Staples)
- Updates from the “Project Spartan” Developer Workshop (Kyle Pflug)
- Azure Series – Part 1A Azure Websites (Kevin Mack)
- docker run -ti chanezon/dockerized Chanezon -v (Patrick Chanezon)
- Microsoft is learning from its mistakes for its Internet Explorer successor (Tom Warren)
XAML
- New Windows Phone Dev Center Financial reporting (Bernardo Zamora)
- How to implement a bindable progress indicator (loading dots) for MVVM Windows (8.1) Universal apps (Marco Siccardi)
- WPF Transforms – Matrix Transforms (Richard Carr)
- Using Custom Visual State Triggers (Morten Nielsen)
- Windows 10 and Caliburn.Micro initial comments (Nigel Sampson)
Miscellaneous .NET
- Rx Challenge #3 (solution) (Bnaya Eshet)
- Learn Roslyn Now: Part 9 Control Flow Analysis (Josh Varty)
- Kinect v2 Speech Recognition sample–open sourced! (Zubair Ahmed)
Design / Methodology / Testing
- Free eBook: A Guide to Agile Usability Testing (Anthony)
- Smart Unit Tests in Visual Studio 2015 (Gouri Sohoni)
- Do Customers Really Know What They Want? (J.D. Meier)
- Top books to prepare you for leadership (Aaron Skonnard)
- Master the Essentials of UI Test Automation Series: Chapter Six (Antonia Bozhkova)
- Retooling Build and Test Automation Tools (Jeremy D. Miller)
- Clean Tests: Isolation with Fakes (Jimmy Bogard)
- Empathy is a stepping stone to a more important place: understanding (Dan Saffer)
- A Little Risk Goes A Long Way (Tim Wise)
Other Mobile Platforms
- Starting with Microsoft Band and Xamarin (Kevin Ford)
- Improve your SpecFlow scenarios with custom step argument transformations (Mike Larah)
- Microsoft’s Mobile Opportunity (DevToolsGuy)
- What is a Hybrid Mobile App? (John Bristowe)
- Securing Offline Apps—Sencha Space Makes It Easy (Nick Harlow)
Podcasts / Screencasts / Videos
- .NET Rocks! – iBeacon Development with Greg Shackles (Carl Franklin & Richard Campbell)
- AAWP Insight #132: Lumia 430 (and 435), Windows HEC (Rafe Blandford)
- The Changelog 148: The State of Go in 2015 with Andrew Gerrand (Adam Stacoviak & Jerod Santo)
- RunAs Radio – Virtualizing Everything on Azure using RemoteApp with Aidan Finn (Richard Campbell)
- Countdown to Ignite: The One About Rocking Out at the HOB, Craft Beers & Bacon, and the Best Hamburger in Chicago | Microsoft Ignite Countdown (D. Begley, RicksterCDN, Joey Snow & Kaitlin McKinnon)
- Episode 5: Interview with Cierra McDonald–achievement unlocked! | Level Up (Greg Duncan, Kaitlin McKinnon, Seth Juarez & Soumow)
- Scott Guthrie Announces Azure for Students through Microsoft Imagine (Jritz)
- Tuesdays with Corey: More About Docker | Tuesdays With Corey (RicksterCDN)
- Azure App Service announcement | Scott Guthrie March 24, 2015 Announcement (Scott Guthrie)
Community / Events
- Author Summit 2015 recap: Brilliant minds & bright ideas (Aaron Skonnard)
- Dev of the Week: Gleb Smirnov (John Walter)
- Geek of the Week: Andrew Cameron Zahn, New Media Artist and Curator (Kevin Seidman)
Database
- Script to find Unused SQL Server Indexes (Ahmad Yaseen)
- Why You Shouldn’t Upgrade SQL Server (Brent Ozar)
- How to Become an Expert at Anything in SQL Server (Kendra Little)
- The shaky bug in SSIS (Koen Verbeeck)
- SQL SERVER – Knowing Nested Transactions Behavior with SQL Server (Pinal Dave)
- Enabling truly actionable BI with the application of mobile technologies (Mike Rossi)
Miscellaneous
- You Can Now Officially Propose to Your Sweetheart. The Star Wars Hoth Ring is Here. (Witney Seibold)
- Understanding Rejection in the Job Market (Sarah Dutkiewicz)
More Link Collections
- Geek Reading March 24, 2015 (Robert Diana)
- Double Shot #1492 and Double Shot #1493 (Mike Gunderloy)
- Daily News Digest 3/25/2015 (Silverlight Show)
- The Morning Brew #1827 (Chris Alcock)
- Visual Studio – Developer Top Ten for March 24th, 2015 (Dmitry Lyalin)
The Geek Shelf
A Software Engineer Learns HTML5, JavaScript and jQuery: Dane Cameron: 9781493692613: Books ISBN: 1493692615 |