Dew Drop – August 12, 2016 (#2308)

Top Links

• Announcing NuGet 3.5 RC (Harikrishna Menon)
• SSW TV – Hanselman Unplugged 2 – Back Down Under (Sophie Belle)
• ReSharper Ultimate 2016.2 Release Candidate (Jura Gorohovsky)
• Should I Use ASP.NET Core or MVC 5? (Jeff Fritz)

 

Web Development

• Make your JavaScript code shine: knockout old ES5 hacks (Dmitri Pavlutin)
• Node.js + Express.js Video Walkthrough Part 1 (Adam Anderson)
• Aurelia JavaScript Framework Hits 1.0, Looks to the Future (David Iffland)
• Fresh and Useful WordPress Hacks and Snippets (Jean-Baptiste Jung)
• My Top 20 Favorite Angular JS Developer Tools (Ved Raj)
• webrender (Anne van Kesteren)
• A Glimpse Into The Future With React Native For Web (Clayton Anderson)
• React Enlightenment [DRAFT eBook] (Cody Lindley)
• Function Composition: Building Blocks for Maintainable Code (M. David Green)
• Introducing #EdgeBug: File web platform bugs with a Tweet (Anton Molleda & Greg Whitworth)
• Get the Original Image from a Data URL (Chris Coyier)
• Troubleshooting Containers (Gabriel Schenker)
• Microsoft Azure Stack: Upcoming Technical Preview and other updates (Azure Stack Team)
• Newman v3 (Shamasis Bhattacharya)
• Angular 2 by Example (Felix Gessert)
• Better User-Experience to the Cloud Deployment (Tatu Tamminen)

 

XAML

• Windows 10, UWP and Composition–More Light, Less Shade (Mike Taulty)
• How To Create More Pages In UWP App (Muthuramalingam Duraipandi)

 

Miscellaneous .NET

• Digging into the CoreCLR: Exceptional costs, Part II (Oren Eini)
• Test Out Code Variations at Runtime Using a Static Variable (Bartlomiej Filipek)
• Why are extensions requesting permissions to access resources? (Willy-P. Schaub)
• Using the Bully Algorithm in our Service Bus Applications (Jeremy D. Miller)

 

Design / Methodology / Testing

• 5 Reasons Your Daily Scrum is Boring (Ben Day)
• WTF requirements in Agile Product Development (Gene Gendel)
• Forecast: Mostly cloudy with a chance of failure (Michael Lester)
• Measure Your Code to Get Back on Track (Erik Dietrich)

 

Other Mobile Platforms

• Stylishly Swift (Alex Curylo)
• Authenticating Mobile Apps with Azure Active Directory B2C (Pierce Boggan)
• What’s new in Core Data Swift 3.0 (Khalid Afridi)

 

Podcasts / Screencasts / Videos

• Episode 103 with Ben Parker on building tools for massive Office 365 tenants—Office 365 Developer Podcast (Liz Wolk)
• Observed.Tech PODCAST Episode 204 #OTP (Richard Hay)
• Hanselminutes – Creating a new GPU Texture Compressor with Binomial (Scott Hanselman)
• ASP.NET Monsters Episode 57 – Loading Related Data with Entity Framework Core | ASP.NET Monsters (CanadianJames, Dave Paquette & Simon Timms)
• 105 AiA Augury with Igor Kamenetsky (John Papa)
• Rocket 83: Suddenly EDM (Brianna Wu, Simone De Rochefort & Christina Warren)
• Video: Sam Adams and the FU Rule (Kim Scott)
• Talk Python to Me #71 Soft Skills: The software developer’s life manual (Michael Kennedy)
• Windows Weekly 478: It’s the Cupping, Leo! (Paul Thurrott)
• Developer Tea – Getting Fast First (Jonathan Cutrell)
• Azure Podcast Episode 139 – Building apps for multiple clouds (Sujit D’Mello)
• The Amp Hour #311 – An Interview with Louis Rossmann (Chris Gammell & David L. Jones)

 

Community / Events

• Ticket Scholarships to GitHub Universe (Bianca Escalante)
• Interview with Gopinath Chigakkagari (Donovan Brown)
• 12 Awesome Spots For Frozen Treats In Philly (Emily Teel)

 

Database

• SQL Server Temporary Table Caching (Simon Liew)
• Collect SQL Server Performance Counter Sets Using Logman (Susantha Bathige)
• SQL SERVER – Creating a Copy of Database in Azure SQL DB (Pinal Dave)
• Accelerating SQL Server 2016 performance with Persistent Memory in Windows Server 2016 | Data Exposed (Scott Klein)
• Free eBook: Introducing Microsoft Power BI (Chris Pietschmann)

 

SharePoint

• Moving into the Modern Age of SharePoint Development (Ed Musters)

 

PowerShell

• A date with PowerShell (Graham Beer)

 

Miscellaneous

• Announcing Windows 10 Insider Preview Build 14901 for PC (Dona Sarkar)

 

More Link Collections

• The Morning Brew #2156 (Chris Alcock)
• Double Shot #1720 (Mike Gunderloy)
• Windows App Developer Links – 2016-08-12 and Xamarin App Developer Links – 2016-08-12 (Dan Rigby)

 

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