Dew Drop – September 22, 2015 (#2095)

Top Links

• The new Office is here (Kirk Koenigsbauer)
• Bridging the WinPhone to UWP Gap… (Greg Duncan)
• Roslyn in MonoDevelop/XamarinStudio (Miguel de Icaza)
• Requesting Runtime Permissions in Android Marshmallow (James Montemagno)

 

Web Development

• Learn React.js: Ridiculously Simple Forms (James K. Nelson)
• How To Do Knockout Text (Chris Coyier)
• Integrating with Instagram using ASP.NET WebHooks Preview (Henrik F. Nielsen)
• A Guide to JavaScript Engines for Idiots (Jen Looper)
• Understanding Controllers In AngularJS (Jignesh Trivedi)
• Implementing ASP.NET Web API Versioning using Custom Header and testing it in an Angular.js application (Mahesh Sabnis)
• #Video Deal/Day: Learning Knockout.JS – $37.49 (Save 50%) Use code DEAL (O’Reilly Media)
• Using Dynamic Element Names With The JSX Transpiler In ReactJS (Ben Nadel)
• Introducing Lemur (Kevin Glisson)
• Understanding Basics of Docker Containers (Mahesh Chand)
• Understanding versions in an evergreen browser (Kyle Pflug)

 

XAML

• Customizing the “selected” HubSection Header (Shawn Kendrot)
• UWP core assembly name (Rockford Lhotka)
• Windows 10 Development: Creating a UniformGrid Container (Josh Morales)

 

Miscellaneous .NET

• C#6: Exception Filters (Jeff Yates)
• GeoLocation .NET 4 and up- requested WinForms example (Iris Classon)

 

Design / Methodology / Testing

• Version Control Walkthrough (TFVC) Part 1 – Create a new local workspace and Version Control Walkthrough (TFVC) Part 2 – Use the local workspace in online mode (Anisha Pindoria)
• Using Test Metrics to Improve Test Planning and Design (Kyle Nordeen)
• In the Process of Testing, Change Is Good (Leah Coates)
• The First Critical Steps Toward Scaling Your Software Organization and Dependencies Are Evil (Mike Cottmeyer)

 

Other Mobile Platforms

• #VS2015 – Timer for #Xamarin Forms? you’ve got some options to choose (Bruno Capuano)
• How to Use FontAwesome in an Android App (Gianluca Segato)
• Article: What’s New in iOS 9: Enhancements to Existing Frameworks (Sergio De Simone)
• Swift 2 Apps in the App Store (Swift Team)
• Publish a Windows 10 Game with Unity 5 (Shahed C)

 

Podcasts / Screencasts / Videos

• .NET Rocks! – Ashley Madison Hack and More with Troy Hunt (Carl Franklin & Richard Campbell)
• c0deporn – Visual Studio: Alive (Dustin Davis)
• SSW TV – How to build your own Visual Studio Extension | Dev Superpowers Episode 14 (SSW Team)
• The Nerdist Podcast – Felicia Day Returns (Chris Hardwick)
• Entreprogrammers Episode 83 “Penguins with Erectile Dysfunction” (Josh Earl, John Sonmez, Derick Bailey & Charles Max Wood)
• Developer on Fire Episode 037 | Mads Kristensen – Just Ship (Dave Rael)
• Talk Python to Me #26 Deploying Python Web Applications (Michael Kennedy)
• My Life for the Code Episode 13: The Software Gardener with Nicholas Tuck (Shawn Rakowski)

 

Community / Events

• Microsoft sends big package of tech gifts to teen arrested for building clock (Ashley Stewart)
• Is Open Source Open to Women? (Breanden Beneschott)
• Festival Alert: The 2015 Harry Potter Festival Arrives October 16-17 With A Pub Crawl, Quidditch, Butterbeer And So Much More (Kristina Jenkins)

 

Database

• SQL Server Reporting Services (SSRS) is not compatible with Internet Explorer 11 (Ghanesh Prasad)
• SQL SERVER – Security Considerations for Contained Databases (Pinal Dave)

 

PowerShell

• PowerShell Scheduled Jobs and Tableau analytics (Mike Roberts)

 

Miscellaneous

• What’s new (and still to come) in Microsoft’s Office 2016 for Windows (Mary Jo Foley)

 

More Link Collections

• Double Shot #1555 (Mike Gunderloy)
• Reading Notes #202 (Frank Boucher)
• Collective #186 (Pedro Botelho)
• Geek Reading September 21, 2015 (Robert Diana)
• Developer News – What’s IN with the Infragistics Community? (9/7-9/20) (Dara Monasch)
• The Daily Six Pack: September 21, 2015 (Dirk Strauss)
• Last Week on Channel 9: September 13th – September 20th, 2015 (Greg Duncan)
• Windows App Developer Links – 2015-09-21 and Xamarin App Developer Links – 2015-09-21 (Dan Rigby)

 

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