Dew Drop – July 22, 2016 (#2293)

Top Links

• StackOverflow Documentation for Microsoft Developers (Jeff Sandquist)
• New Community Director, Rachel Reece (Martin Woodward)
• Introducing Stack Overflow Documentation (Craig Dunn)
• Twilio on Stack Overflow Documentation (Kevin Whinnery)

 

Web Development

• Gathering Data In Parallel Inside An Asynchronous Generator-Based Workflow In JavaScript (Ben Nadel)
• Howler.js – JavaScript audio library for the modern web (James Simpson)
• JavaScript Promises 101 (Ire Aderinokun)
• Writing component based app with angular 1.5 (Dima Grossman)
• Completion Changes in PhpStorm (Gary Hockin)
• Pure.css Offers an Intriguing Alternative to Bootstrap (Jeff Reifman)
• Angular 2 and Django too (Pam Selle)
• My ASP.NET Core Course Has Been Updated to RTM (Shawn Wildermuth)
• Angular 2 Support Grows with UI for NativeScript 1.2 (Vladimir Amiorkov)
• HyperTerm – A JS/HTML/CSS Terminal (Guillermo Rauch)
• How To Use Arguments And Parameters In ECMAScript 6 (Faraz Kelhini)
• Web Markup (Part 2) (Adam Pedley)
• An Introduction to Docker for Mac (Chris Ward)
• Node v6.3.1 (Current) (Evan Lucas)
• Back to the ngFuture (Jeremy Likness)
• The Minimal ASPNET Core App (Steve Smith)
• I wanna go fast: HTTPS’ massive speed advantage (Troy Hunt)

 

XAML

• The Sunset of Silverlight (Chris Kearse)
• Desktop App Converter Preview (Project Centennial) (MS Downloads)

 

Miscellaneous .NET

• Reducing allocations and resource usages when using Task.Delay (Oren Eini)
• Working with GitHub Repositories and Visual Studio 2015 (Dhananjay Kumar)
• Transition from Visual Studio Application Insights to HockeyApp ongoing, here’s what’s new (Kareem Anderson)
• Review – Professional Visual Studio 2015 (Matteo Emili)
• .NET Open Source project of the week: Polly (Andrei Marukovich)
• Update: Mobile and Desktop app telemetry experience in Application Insights and HockeyApp (Evgeny Ternovsky)
• Functional Practice: Euler Problem #5 – Faster with Math & Help from the Community (Jeremy Clark)
• .Net Core has some important upgrades coming over the next few months (Kit McDonald)
• How to enable/disable auto update feature of #VisualStudio extension? (Kunal Chowdhury)
• New Relic Insights .NET Client (Paul Mooney)

 

Design / Methodology / Testing

• Unit Tests Anti-Patterns: TDD Without Refactoring (Gil Zilberfeld)
• Tests as a standard (Jason Bock)
• Nobody plans to write smelly tests… (Nick Chamberlain)
• How To Write Clean Code? (John Sonmez)
• Compensation Fixation: or Why More Money Won’t Make Your Job Better (Shawn Rakowski)

 

Other Mobile Platforms

• Creating a Xamarin.Android Navigation Service for MVVM Light to use with any Activity (Richard Woollcott)
• Swift Modules With React Native (Cris Styris)
• Working Around the Missing Real Time Clock in Windows IoT (Joel Ivory Johnson)

 

Podcasts / Screencasts / Videos

• Game|Life Podcast: These Games Aren’t as Good as We’d Hoped (Chris Kohler)
• Hanselminutes – New Development on Old Systems: Exploring the NES in 2016 with Rachel Simone Weil (Scott Hanselman)
• Episode 100 with Corporate Vice President Jeff Teper on Future of SharePoint—Office 365 Developer Podcast (Richard diZerega & Andrew Coates)
• 032 jsAir – Publishing JavaScript Packages with John-David Dalton, Stephan Bönnemann, James Kyle, and Henry Zhu (Kent C. Dodds)
• ASP.NET Monsters Episode 51: An Intro to Nginx for Kestrel | ASP.NET Monsters (CanadianJames, Dave Paquette & Simon Timms)
• Deep Dive into ASP.NET Core (Daniel Roth)
• 102 AiA Angular and WordPress with Ryan Sullivan and Roy Sivan (John Papa)
• Video Tip: How Often Should I Give Feedback? (Kim Scott)
• SQL Server Radio – Data Science with Tomaz Kastrun (Matan Yungman & Guy Glantser)
• Windows Weekly 475: Jaunty Pix and What The Tech 317: Microsoft Misses The Mark on Windows 10 Devices (Paul Thurrott)
• Mobile DevOps with HockeyApp (Seth Juarez)
• Rocket 80: Our Eff Bomb Episode (Simone De Rochefort, Christina Warren & Brianna Wu)
• Developer Tea – Listener Question: Brett Asks About How to Identify When You’re Being Set Up For Failure (Jonathan Cutrell)
• Azure Podcast Episode 136 – High Performance Compute (Sujit D’Mello)
• The Amp Hour #308 – An Interview with Samy Kamkar (Chris Gammell & David L. Jones)

 

Community / Events

• Philly Feast Food Truck Festival Celebrates The DNC Monday, July 25 (Elisa Ludwig)
• 2015 Imagine Cup champions have leveraged contest momentum for real-world success (Laurent Giret)

Database

• Resolving SQL Server Master Data Services (MDS) Patching Errors (Svetlana Golovko)
• SQL SERVER – Install Error – Could not Find the Database Engine Startup Handle (Pinal Dave)

 

SharePoint

• Free eBook: Planning and Preparing for Microsoft SharePoint Hybrid (Chris Pietschmann)

 

PowerShell

• Deploying Azure SQL Database Using Resource Manager PowerShell cmdlets (John Miner)

 

Miscellaneous

• Bash on Windows: Getting Productive with Windows Subsystem for Linux (Terrence Dorsey)
• Windows 10 apps start appearing on the Xbox One (Tom Warren)

 

More Link Collections

• The Morning Brew #2141 (Chris Alcock)
• Windows App Developer Links – 2016-07-22 and Xamarin App Developer Links – 2016-07-22 (Dan Rigby)

 

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