Dew Drop – February 5, 2016 (#2182)

Top Links

• ReSharper Ultimate 10.1 EAP Build 1 (Part 1) (Jura Gorohovsky)
• Visual Studio Tools for Unity 2.2 (Jb Evain)
• Multitasking is Killing Your Brain (Larry Kim)
• Extending Razor Views in ASP.NET Core (K. Scott Allen)
• TDD: Testable is most important (Chris Pietschmann)

 

Web Development

• Microsoft Edge Team Working on 18 New Features (Chris Love)
• JavaScript Unit Test Code Coverage Using NodeJS (Dave M. Bush)
• Improve your website accessibility with Vorlon.js and aXe (David Catuhe)
• Debugging from the REST API Client in PhpStorm 11 (Gary Hockin)
• Kendo UI: Prevent Event Bubbling in Mobile ListView (Keith Burnell)
• Adding Social Sharing in a Node.js Single-Page Application (Kyle Davis)
• Compose 1.6: New Compose file for defining networks and volumes (Aanand Prasad)
• Docker 1.10: New Compose file, improved security, networking and much more! (Docker Core Engineering Team)
• Stepping into the Cloud: Enterprise Edition (Dragana Boras)
• Supercell Launches Clash of Clans Developer API in Beta (Eric Carter)
• The second era of cloud platforms will dwarf the first (James Staten)
• Docker Engine 1.10 Security Improvements (Jessie Frazelle)
• ES6 `const` is not about immutability (Mathias Bynens)
• An early look at Azure Stack and what it means for IT (Microsoft Azure Team)

 

XAML

• Choose Time Intervals with the new RadTimeSpanPicker for WPF (Polya Pelova)
• I think you’re thinking about continuum all wrong (Matt Lacey)

 

Miscellaneous .NET

• Find Results Vs. Find Symbol Results Window in Visual Studio (Abhijit Jana)
• Continuous Delivery with TFS / VSTS – Configuring a Basic CI Build with Team Foundation Build 2015 (Graham Smith)
• C# 6 Features: Expression Bodied Methods (Joe Reynolds)
• Microsoft Visual C# Step by Step, 8th Edition: Suggested fix for using the projects (Kim Spilker)
• Speed Up Visual Studio Build Times (Steve Smith)
• An experiment to automatically detect API breaking changes in .NET assemblies and suggest a Semantic Version number (Howard van Rooijen)

 

Design / Methodology / Testing

• Getting Started with Team Foundation Build 2015 (Graham Smith)
• The 13 Things That Make a Good Build System (Aneel Lakhani)
• 3 Tools for Choosing and Working with Color in Apps, Websites, and Print (Jason Roberts)
• My Commentary On Code Comments (John Vester)
• What is Strategy Deployment? (Karl Scotland)
• Design trends: Flat Design 2.0 (Marc Schenker)

 

Other Mobile Platforms

• Apache Cordova Windows 4.3.1 (Vladimir Kotikov)
• Xamarin Adds Java: What Does This Mean? (Josh Anderson)
• Working With OAuth2 and OpenID Connect from a Xamarin Forms Application using IdentityServer3 (Kevin Dockx)
• Xamarin vs Ionic: A Mobile, Cross Platform, Shootout (Lee Richardson)
• Xamarin Forms Windows Colours (Peter Freeman Foot)
• Beer IoT: Visualizing sensors data using Power BI and Beer IoT: Building Universal Windows Application to monitor cooling process (Gunnar Peipman)
• A Guide to Building Your First Windows App (Chris Beauchamp)
• Nibs are Cool Again (Ben Scheirman)
• Band 2 Development–A First Try… (Mike Taulty)
• Internet of Things via Microcontrollers: Introduction (Sergiy Baydachnyy)
• What is Windows Remote Arduino and What Can It Do? (Windows Apps Team)

 

Podcasts / Screencasts / Videos

• Roll Through This Philly Produced STEAM Podcast (Neil Bardhan)
• Episode 083 on Office 365 PNP updates with Vesa Juvonen—Office 365 Developer Podcast (Jeremy Thake)
• 079 AiA Reactive Programming and Redux with Angular 2 with Rob Wormald (John Papa)
• SSW TV – How to set up an awesome build process for Angular2 using Gulp and TypeScript (Sophie Belle)
• Scrum Master Toolbox – Retrospectives as a Tool for System Thinking | Pedro Gustavo Torres (Vasco Duarte)
• Continuous Deployment and Release Management | DevOps Fundamentals (Donovan Brown & Thiago Almeida)
• The Maker Show: Episode 1 – Intro to Electronics | The Maker Show (Jeremy Foster & DrCrook)
• Away From the Keyboard Episode 31: Dave Noderer and Erik Lindgren Build Community (Richie Rump)
• PowerApps 102 – Creating apps from templates and PowerApps 103 – Creating apps from existing data (Scott Hanselman)
• Office Dev Show – Episode 22 – Add-ins on Word for Mac | Office Dev Show (Sonya Koptyev)
• The Amp Hour #285 – Something’s Serially Wrong Here (Chris Gammell & David L. Jones)

 

Community / Events

• What is a Technical Evangelist? (David Voyles)
• Two years of bounties (Ben Toews)
• Students can win big prizes in Microsoft’s Open Source Challenge (Openness Team)
• Tanya Kraljic on designing for voice at Nuance (Mary Treseler)
• Developer Contest: Show Off Your IP Messaging Hacks (Ricky Robinett)
• 5 More Reasons You Should Bring Your Engineers To SIGNAL (Rob Spectre)
• Meet the 10 machine learning and data science startups in Microsoft’s Seattle Accelerator (Taylor Soper)
• Telerik Party at /BUILD! Join Us! (Vassil Petev)

 

Database

• Binning SQL Server Data to Reduce Column Cardinality (Dallas Snider)
• NoSQL Database Comparison: MongoDB, Apache Cassandra, and Couchbase (Deepak Vohra)
• SQL Server Data Tools Preview update for January 2016 (Eric S. Kang)
• What to love and hate about Azure’s DocumentDB (George Saadeh)

 

Miscellaneous

• Get Your Own Windows Insider Ninja Monkey (Rod Trent)
• Learn to Code at Home! (Infographic) (Dara Monasch)

 

More Link Collections

• Geek Reading February 4, 2016 #1035 (Robert Diana)
• The Morning Brew #2025 (Chris Alcock)
• Double Shot #1640 (Mike Gunderloy)
• Windows App Developer Links – 2016-02-05 and Xamarin App Developer Links – 2016-02-05 (Dan Rigby)
• Visual Studio – Developer Top Ten for Feb 4th, 2016 (Dmitry Lyalin)

 

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