Top Links
- Join MVPs to Celebrate Visual Studio 2015! (MVP Award Program)
- Familiarity in Windows 10 and Windows 10 to Welcome a New Generation (The Windows Team)
- Visual Studio 2012 Update 5 RC (MS Downloads)
- TWC9: Windows 10 Launch, Build 10240 (is 10), Cortana Analytics Suite, Glimpse and more… | This Week On Channel 9 (Greg Duncan, Vladimir Kolesnikov & Nikola Metulev)
Web Development
- Fun With Emoticons And Service Providers In AngularJS and Using Anchor Tags And URL-Fragment Links In AngularJS (Ben Nadel)
- jQuery 3.0 and jQuery Compat 3.0 Alpha Versions Released (Timmy Willison)
- Cancelling Long Running Queries in ASP.NET MVC and Web API (Dave Paquette)
- Node.js profiling in WebStorm. Part 2: Memory profiling. (Irina Chernushina)
- ASP.NET MVC Custom Errors Are Broken… But Here Is The Fix (Khalid Abuhakmeh)
- ASP.NET MVC 5: Using a Simple Repository Pattern for Performing Database Operations (Mahesh Sabnis)
- #Ebook Deal/Day: JavaScript Regular Expressions – $13.99 (Save 50%) Use code DEAL (O’Reilly Media)
- The Rise of JavaScript Frameworks – Part 1: Today (Rick Strahl)
- Writing a Trello Bookmarklet with Async (Steve Michelotti)
- Let’s Be Clear, Microsoft Edge Does NOT Support Any Internet Explorer Compatibility Modes (Chris Love)
- A Guide to Upgrading to Polymer 1.0 (Pankaj Parashar)
- The difference between Service Workers, Web Workers and WebSockets (Aaron T. Grogg)
- Day 3 – Extracting a Service to Interact with Azure Table Storage (James Chambers)
- Google Announces General Availability for Go on App Engine (Romin Irani)
- A/B Testing and Testing In Production with Azure Web Apps (Scott Hanselman)
- Mostly adequate guide to FP (in javascript) (Brian Lonsdorf)
- TypeScript Design Patterns and Mine Sweeper (Wesley Bakker)
XAML
- Crop, Blend (Watermark) Photos on Windows Phone 8.1 with the Lumia Imaging SDK (Josh Morales)
- WPF Start-up and Shutdown (Richard Carr)
- Smooth Streaming PlayReady samples for Windows 10 UWP available on GitHub (Davide Zordan)
- 32feet and Windows Apps (Peter Freeman Foot)
- UWP: 3D Transformation (Sergiy Baydachnyy)
Miscellaneous .NET
- Removing Visual Studio components left behind after an uninstall (Heath Stewart)
- Getting a Bit LINQ-ier (Jeremy Clark)
- C# 6 Exception Filters Will Improve Your Home Life (Jimmy Bogard)
- ReSharper Template for View Model Properties with Annotations (Keith Burnell)
- Tasks, IDisposables and async/await (Mark Rendle)
- Vanilla VS Snippet for a Property with a Data Annotation (Adam Anderson)
- Exploring cross-platform development using .NET (Christian Jacobsen)
- Multiple activities per team member – Jul 17 (Gregg Boer)
- Team Explorer 2015 Joins RC2 for Team Foundation Server (Jeff Martin)
- StructureMap in 2015/16 (Jeremy D. Miller)
- NCover 5.1 Beta Program (Kerry Meade)
- Complexity extension is now compatible with VS 2015 (Eli Shalom)
Design / Methodology / Testing
- Write Unit Test Automatically using IntelliTest in Visual Studio 2015 (Abhijit Jana)
- Four Great Books on Agile Retrospectives (Ben Linders)
- Article: Book Review and Q&A on Agile IT Organization Design (Savita Pahuja)
- Lesson Learned: How to Organize a Productive Developer Meeting (Bob Reselman)
Other Mobile Platforms
- Rebuilding Night Trap and Night Trap – Switching Branches (David Voyles)
- Try the new HERE Mobile SDK for free (Lori Castle)
- Updates to the Mobile Apps server SDK (Matthew Henderson)
Podcasts / Screencasts / Videos
- Thimbleweed Park Podcast #14 (Ron Gilbert)
- The Married Gamers Episode 379: Podcasthood (Chris Brown)
- Simple Programmer Podcast 030: Still in Ireland – Simple Programmer European Tour 2015 (John Sonmez)
- Episode 302 – PowerScripting Podcast – SCOM MVP Scott Moss and Episode 303 – PowerScripting Podcast – Andrew Mason from Microsoft on Nano Server (Jonathan Walz & Hal Rottenberg)
- WinBeta Podcast 24: Windows 10 RTM, special guest Ben Rudolph, and more (Sean Michael)
- Agile Coffee Podcast, episode 32 (Victor Bonacci)
- SSW TV – C# Is The Future – Filip Ekberg (SSW Team)
- Video: Configuring Continuous Integration and Continuous Testing with Visual Studio 2015 (Charles Sterling)
- MS Dev Show – XAML and Fame with Jerry Nixon (Jason Young & Carl Schweitzer)
- The Nerdist Podcast – Paul Rudd (Chris Hardwick)
- The Changelog 165: Betting the Company on Elixir and Ember with Brian Cardarella (Adam Stacoviak & Jerod Santo)
- Developer on Fire Podcast – Jeremy Clark – Understanding Users and Making Developers Better (Dave Rael)
- Episode 179: Oxford APIs with Mat Velloso | Microsoft Azure Cloud Cover Show (Haishi Bai & Chris Risner)
- Get Up And Code 100: The 100th Episode (John Sonmez)
- Office Dev Show – Episode 1 – Unified API (Sonya Koptyev)
- StarTalk Radio – Cosmic Queries: GMOs with Bill Nye (Part 2) (Neil de Grasse Tyson)
- What is the difference between a Shared Project vs. Class Library? (Michael Crump)
Community / Events
- Microsoft reorg reverberations continue: Windows veteran Treadwell moving to cloud (Mary Jo Foley)
- Continuously Improving .NET Developers (Vicky)
Database
- Introduction To Query Store In SQL Server 2016 – Part 2 (Kapil Singh Kumawat)
- Freeze Excel Column Header for SQL Server Reporting Services Report (Ghanesh Prasad)
- SQL SERVER – Fix – Error: Msg 468, Level 16, State 9, Line 1 and Interview Question of the Week #028 – Few SQL Best Practices (Pinal Dave)
PowerShell
Miscellaneous
- Microsoft commits to 10-year support lifecycle for Windows 10 (Ed Bott)
- The full stackoverflow developer (Chris Heilmann)
- Even Microsoft’s employee badges have switched from squares to circles (John Callaham)
- Ultimate Collection Of Keyboard Shortcuts For Microsoft Edge (Kapil Arya)
- Windows 10’s forced automatic updates are a good idea (Tom Warren)
More Link Collections
- Collective #177 (Pedro Botelho)
- Geek Reading July 17, 2015 (Robert Diana)
- The Daily Six Pack: July 20, 2015 (Dirk Strauss)
- Last Week on Channel 9: July 13th – July 19th, 2015 (Greg Duncan)
- Reading List (Bruce Lawson)
- The Morning Brew #1906 (Chris Alcock)
- Links of the Week July 18 2015 (Chris Love)
- Windows App Developer Links – 2015-07-20 and Xamarin App Developer Links – 2015-07-20 (Dan Rigby)
- WeeklyXamarin Newsletter Issue #49 (Adam J. Wolf)
- Visual Studio – Developer Top Ten for July 17th, 2015 (Dmitry Lyalin)
- F# Weekly #29, 2015 (Sergey Tihon)
- Can’t Miss Community Content (Pierce Boggan)
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