Dew Drop – October 24. 2016 (#2351)

Top Links

• Exploring ServiceStack’s simple and fast web services on .NET Core (Scott Hanselman)
• F# Advent Calendar in English 2016 (Sergey Tihon)
• Postman Linux App Now Available (Kasey Byrne)
• TWC9: HoloLens in Six New Countries, P Language, Human Parity Speech Recognition, Project Rome and more… | This Week On Channel 9 (Greg Duncan, Seth Juarez & Camtomisser)
• Imagine Cup rings in its 15th anniversary with $100,000 top prize (Steve Guggenheimer)

 

Web Development

• Nesting Layouts in ASP.NET MVC (Peter Vogel)
• Contoso University updated to ASP.NET Core (Jimmy Bogard)
• Guide on Let’s Encrypt Certification for ASP.NET Websites (Saurabh Chowdhury)
• Migrating Angular 1 Applications to Angular 2 in 5 Simple Steps (Victor Savkin)
• Tips for using async functions (ES2017) (Axel Rauschmayer)
• A Visual Guide to State in React (Dave Ceddia)
• React with Redux: A Stable, Powerful and Scalable Combination – Part 1 (Tugberk Ugurlu)
• Yarn is the npm we need (Simon Timms)
• Docker and Swarmkit – Part 4 (Gabriel Schenker)
• How to Secure a REST API With Lumen (Jeremy McPeak)
• LUIS Natural Language Service for BotFramework (Robin Osborne)

 

XAML

• Power Up Visual Studio Using XAML Power Toys (Mayur Tendulkar)
• Windows 10 1607, UWP and Lifecycle on HoloLens (2) (Mike Taulty)
• Camera APIs with a dash of cloud intelligence in a UWP app (App Dev on Xbox series) (Nikola Metulev)

 

Miscellaneous .NET

• Using the NuGet v3 libraries in your projects, part 2 (Andrei Marukovich)
• Optimizing read transaction startup time: Don’t ignore the context (Oren Eini)
• Book Review: Optimized C++ (Mike James)
• Interception in .NET – Part 4: An Interception Framework (Ricardo Peres)
• CppRestSDK 2.9.0 is available on GitHub (Eric Mittelette)

 

Design / Methodology / Testing

• Kanban can create magic, but only when used correctly (Nishanth Appaiah Mittu)
• See Stack Overflow Grow: How To Keep Your Company On Track In Trello (Jessica Webb)
• Git Basics: How to stash the changes in a dirty working directory? (Kunal Chowdhury)

 

Other Mobile Platforms

• Xamarin Android 9-Patch Image Splashscreen and Navigating in Xamarin Forms and Configuration Files In Xamarin Forms (Adam Pedley)

 

Podcasts / Screencasts / Videos

• Cross Cutting Concerns Podcast 020 – George Mauer on the Future of the Web (Matthew Groves)
• The Changelog 224: .NET Core and Microsoft’s Shift to Open Source with Bertrand Le Roy (Adam Stacoviak & Jerod Santo)
• CodeNewbie Ep. 111 – Comedy and Code – Part I (Baratunde Thurston) (CodeNewbie Team)
• RunAs Radio – Mobile Application Management Policies with Mike Crowley (Richard Campbell & Greg Hughes)
• Using the Camera APIs in a UWP App for Xbox and What is Windows 10 IoT Core? (keantonc & Rosshe)
• 045 jsAir – On-site at Connect.tech with Stephanie Brubaker, Tim Dorr, and Ben Ilegbodu (Kent C. Dodds)
• Talk Python to Me #81 – Python and Machine Learning in Astronomy (Michael Kennedy)
• StarTalk Radio – The Physics and Fantasy of Time Travel (Neil deGrasse Tyson)
• Azure App Certificate (Scott Hanselman & Seth Juarez)
• Developer Tea – DCR-Step 3: Skill Set Development (Part 2) and Developer Tea – Interview with Dave Rael (Part 1) (Jonathan Cutrell)
• Next year, this Imagine Cup video could be about you (Student Developer Evangelism Team)
• Building the Rush 4 – Part 5 What to do before your first test flight | Drones Garage (Jacob Orchard)

 

Community / Events

• Last Xamarin Dev Days of 2016 (Jayme Singleton)
• In Atlanta? Test Out Your HoloLens App at the Microsoft Innovation Center (James Ashley)
• Happy Birthday Small Basic – The 8th Anniversary (Nonki Takahashi)
• An open letter to conference’s organizers (Dror Helper)
• The Chatbot Revolution and The London BotFramework Meetup Group (Robin Osborne)

 

Database

• SQLite 3.15 Adds Row Value Support (I Programmer)
• Fastest Way to Display Code of Any Stored Procedure – Interview Question of the Week #094 (Pinal Dave)

 

SharePoint

• Using Kendo UI in SharePoint Online Pt. 2 – Development Options (Ed Musters)

 

PowerShell

• Using PowerShell to execute JavaScript on a page and outputting the result (Iris Classon)
• More Detecting Obfuscated PowerShell (Lee Holmes)
• PowerShell – Tip: How to Format PowerShell Script Output? and PowerShell – Script to Listing all Backups Taken with SQL Server (Pinal Dave)

 

More Link Collections

• Xamarin App Developer Links – 2016-10-24 and Windows App Developer Links – 2016-10-24 (Dan Rigby)
• The Morning Brew #2206 (Chris Alcock)
• Double Shot #1758 (Mike Gunderloy)
• Collective #257 (Pedro Botelho)
• Happy #Friday Five! (MVP Award Program)
• Last Week on Channel 9: October 17th – October 23rd, 2016 (Greg Duncan)
• Azure Weekly: Oct 24, 2016 (Chris Pietschmann)
• GameDev News – Week Ending October 21, 2016 (Brian Peek)
• Weekly C# Digest Issue #125 (Jakub Chodounsky)
• Anniversary edition of F# Weekly #43, 2016 – Four years of news (Sergey Tihon)
• In Case You Missed It – This Week in Windows Developer (Windows Apps Team)

 

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