Dew Drop – October 14, 2015 (#2111)

Top Links

• Windows 10 SDK Preview Build 10563 Released (Clint Rutkas)
• NuGet 3.2.1-RC and NuGet 2.9-RC released (Jeffrey T. Fritz)
• Details on dotTrace, dotCover, dotMemory licensing changes (Jura Gorohovsky)
• Mobile UI Design Pattern Walkthroughs with Ionic (Ionic Themes)

 

Web Development

• Enabling Custom File Types in Azure Web Sites (Chris Love)
• Catching Every Keystroke with jQuery (Peter Vogel)
• Testing JavaScript Modules (Eli White)
• 8 jQuery Plugins to Integrate Instagram Photos (jQuery By Example)
• DNX Framework Choices and ASP.NET 5 (K. Scott Allen)
• jQuery TreeView with Expand Collapse Icons (Suprotim Agarwal)
• Why Write Python in Visual Studio? (Steven Lott)
• Web Font Anti-Patterns (Robin Rendle)
• The Ad Blocker’s Dilemma (Jen Looper)
• Microsoft to release Halo 5: Guardians public stats API for app developers (John Callaham)
• Understanding Service Fabric Partitions (Damir Dobric)
• Automating project setup using Slack and NodeJS (Rob Waggott)
• ES6 in WebKit (Saam Barati)

 

XAML

• WinRT specific properties in Xamarin Forms XAML (Peter Freeman Foot)
• As Promised! Exam 355: Universal Windows Platform – App Data, Services, and Coding Patterns is NOW in Beta (Liberty Munson)
• Create more secure apps with less effort (10 by 10) (Rajen Kishna)

 

Miscellaneous .NET

• Marking Non-User Code (Richard Carr)
• Simplifying Applications by Implementing Eventual Consistency with Domain Events (Peter Vogel)
• Shared Projects – Day 14 – VS 2015 Series (Venkata Koppaka)
• The Road Ahead for the Feedback Channels (Kevin Lane)

 

Design / Methodology / Testing

• How Agile Goes Bad: Blame and Options (Bob Hartman)
• Article: Conversation Patterns for Software Professionals – Part 5 (Michał Bartyzel)
• SBT : Where’s my NUGET (Sacha Barber)
• How to Estimate Software Projects Like a Pro: Managing Risks, Limiting Uncertainties, and Optimizing Efforts (Sergey Smetyukh & Artyom Vorobyov)
• Hurdle UX obstacles with design sprints (Chris Benstead)
• The Scoreboard Index versus The Twelve Principles of Measurements (Jurgen Appelo)
• Dashboards in Team Foundation Server 2015 Update 1 (Matteo Emili)
• GitHub Enterprise 2.4 is now available (Matt Colyer)
• The Emperor has no clothes: Bad actors in tech (Jorge Montero)

 

Other Mobile Platforms

• 52 Weeks of Xamarin: Week 10 – The UI for our database program (Jesse Liberty)
• Objective-C Use Falls Hard, Apple’s Swift On the Rise (Soulskill)

 

Podcasts / Screencasts / Videos

• .NET Rocks! – Update on ServiceStack with Demis Bellot (Carl Franklin & Richard Campbell)
• Observed Tech PODCAST Episode 174 #OTP (Richard Hay)
• SQL Server 2016 Master Data Services Entity Sync and Hierarchy Management | Data Exposed (Scott Klein)
• Scrum Master Toolbox – The Pitfalls When Hiring an Agile Coaching Team | Gitte Klitgaard (Vasco Duarte)
• Entreprogrammers Episode 86 “Steak, Eggs, and Butter” (Josh Earl, John Sonmez, Derick Bailey & Charles Max Wood)
• RiYL Episode 130: Jaime Hernandez (Brian Heater)
• Developer on Fire Episode 046 | Pam Selle – Living Life (Dave Rael)
• Functional Geekery Episode 30 – ElixirConf 2015 (Steven Proctor)
• Windows 10 IoT Core Update with Steve Teixeira | Internet of Things Show (Gavin Gear)
• RunAs Radio – Thinking Through Security Policy with Dana Epp (Richard Campbell & Greg Hughes)
• Static Void Podcast – Developers Guide to Consulting (Jess Chadwick, Todd Snyder & Chris Gomez)
• Microsoft Cloud Show Episode 098 | Recapping the News from Microsoft’s Windows 10 Device (Andrew Connell & Chris Johnson)
• Away From the Keyboard Episode 22: Brent Ozar Loses His MVP (Richie Rump)
• Tuesdays with Corey: Out and About – Keith Chambers, PM for Infinity at Mesosphere | Tuesdays With Corey (RicksterCDN)

 

Community / Events

• Happy Ada Lovelace Day (Soulskill)
• Microsoft wins Global Randstad Award (Randstad Holding)
• Kukelova honored for advancing computer vision and other engineering applications (George Thomas Jr.)
• Managing Your User Group: Food (Kevin Griffin)

 

Database

• Pro SQL Server Wait Statistics (Ian Stirk)
• SQL Server Reporting Services Logic Expressions Xor, AndAlso and OrElse (Scott Murray)
• SQL SERVER – Strange SQL Transaction called UpdateLoginStats (Pinal Dave)
• Beware of Logic Errors in your T-SQL Triggers (Dallas Snider)
• R for business users: importing data (Casimir Saternos)
• How anyone can make sense out of complex data (Neudesic)

 

PowerShell

• Running Parameterized Queries against SQL Server using PowerShell (Chris Sommer)
• Azure PowerShell 1.0 Preview Installation on Down-level PowerShell Systems Using PackageManagement Cmdlets (Ravikanth C)

 

More Link Collections

• Geek Reading October 13, 2015 (Robert Diana)
• Double Shot #1565 (Mike Gunderloy)
• Daily Links 14 Oct 2015 (Jax)
• The Morning Brew #1946 (Chris Alcock)
• Windows App Developer Links – 2015-10-14 and Xamarin App Developer Links – 2015-10-14 (Dan Rigby)
• Visual Studio – Developer Top Ten for Oct 13th, 2015 (Dmitry Lyalin)

 

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