Dew Drop – January 17, 2017 (#2404)

Top Links

• Monday Vision, Daily Outcomes, Friday Reflection for Remote Team Management (Scott Hanselman)
• Display the weather using Angular 2 and .NET Core Web API (Jon Hilton)
• Lightweight Ads for Android Apps and Simplified In-App Purchases for Xamarin iOS and Android (James Montemagno)
• TWC9: Kicking off the year with CES, Windows Holographic VR headsets, Windows Developer Day and more… | This Week On Channel 9 (Greg Duncan, Vlad Kolesnikov & Petri Wilhelmsen)

 

Web Development

• Building Tesla’s battery range calculator with Angular 2 reactive forms (Todd Motto)
• Using BEM (Block Element Modifier) And Emulated View Encapsulation In Angular 2.4.1 (Ben Nadel)
• Url culture provider using middleware as filters in ASP.NET Core 1.1.0 (Andrew Lock)
• ASP.NET WebHooks V1 RTM (Link) (Henrik F. Nielsen)
• Improve Your Node.js App Throughput One Micro-optimization at a Time (Jorge Bay)
• Automating the pasting of code in blog posts (Julian M. Bucknall)
• Beta Release: Marvin.Cache.Headers – ASP.NET Core Middleware for Generating Cache-related Response Headers (Kevin Dockx)
• Show/Hide HTML Elements Using jQuery (Learning jQuery)
• Swift: Let’s Reconsider MVC (Oleksa Korin)
• Components of Angular2 Architecture (Rachit Bhardwaj)
• Speeding up Azure App Service Builds (Shawn Wildermuth)
• A Brief History of JavaScript (Sebastián Peyrott)
• Angular 2: What’s Working, What Needs Work and Where It’s Heading (TJ Van Toll)
• Angular 2+ Logging Into An ASP.NET 4.5 Application (Michael Washington)
• CICD for a cloud native services based system on Azure. (Clemens Reijnen)
• Ready-to-Run Solutions: Open Source Software in AWS Marketplace (Ana Visneski)
• Communicating between Web Workers via MessageChannel (Axel Rauschmayer)
• Use Bot Framework Emulator Correctly to Test Your Bots (Benjamin Xue)
• New Intelligence Services That Make Bot Building Easier (Bing Team)
• ChakraCore’s first anniversary (Brian Terlson)
• Certified Malice (Eric Lawrence)
• Docker for Devs: Containerizing Your Application (Max McCarty)
• #Ebook Deal/Day: Learning Web Development with React and Bootstrap – $15.99 (Save 50%) Use code DEAL (O’Reilly Media)
• Why #PaaS adoption will continue to grow? (Vishwas Lele)

 

XAML

• MVVM: The Design Pattern for Xamarin Apps (Jim Bennett)
• Windows 10 SDK Preview Build 15003 Released (Clint Rutkas)
• New Xbox? Build a UWP App for it! (Greg Duncan)
• Windows 10, UWP, IoT Core, SpeechSynthesizer, Raspberry PI and ‘Audio Popping’ (Mike Taulty)

 

Miscellaneous .NET

• C# code formatting settings in VS Code and OmniSharp (Filip W.)
• C#7: Throw Expressions and More Expression-bodied Members (Jeff Yates)
• New Year, New Devs: Sharpen your C# Skills (Windows Apps Team)
• Desktop App Converter Base Images (MS Downloads)
• The .NET Core 2 Wave (Ed Charbeneau)
• It’s Time to Update Your VS 2017 Extension Manifest (Greg Duncan)

 

Design / Methodology / Testing

• Agile Results Refresher for 2017 and Trend Framework and Consumer Trend Canvas and Where to Look for Trends and Insights (JD Meier)
• Protocol design implications: REST vs. TCP (Oren Eini)
• New work item form in TFS 2017 (Matthew Manela)
• Git Questions – How do I switch branches without losing my work? (Gary Hockin)
• Importing from JIRA to VSTS (João Paulo Gonçalves Rodrigues)
• What Software Developers Should Know About Source Control (John Sonmez)
• Test Automation vs. Automated Testing (Kyle McMeekin)
• Essential developer tools to find bugs… before they get to production and How to do software deployments with confidence (Matt Watson)
• DevOps: A Career Changer (Missy Januszko)
• Dependencies (Jessica Kerr)
• Don’t Feel Bad that You Don’t Know Everything (Kevin Ford)

 

Other Mobile Platforms

• New Xamarin.Forms Pre-release 2.3.4.184-pre1: Quality Improvements, Bindable Picker (David Ortinau)
• Using Xcode Server for iOS Continuous Integration (Shashikant Jagtap)
• Codemash and Xamarin.Forms (Jason Roberts)
• Lego Launches Boost Programming Set (Kay Ewbank)
• AlexaDev Tuesday: AWS Public Datasets (April Hamilton)
• Google releases ‘Draco’ 3D graphics open source compression library on GitHub (Brian Fagioli)
• Automatically Setting Your Profile Picture In A NativeScript Angular App (Nic Raboy)

 

Podcasts / Screencasts / Videos

• InfoQ Podcast: Alexandre Freire Kawakami on Enabling Engineering Culture (Alexandre Freire Kawakami)
• .NET Rocks! – Monitoring your Azure App with Tom Kerkhove (Carl Franklin & Richard Campbell)
• Developer & Friends – Amanda Lange on the Microsoft Bot Framework and LUIS (David Giard)
• Radical Candor Podcast Episode 3: Ruinous Empathy and Praise (Elisse Lockhart)
• Stack Overflow Podcast #98 – Scott Hanselman Is Better Than Us at Everything (The Stack Overflow Team)
• Windows Central Podcast 32: The Surface Studio isn’t for everyone (Zac Bowden)
• SQL Data Partners Podcast Episode 79: SSIS Catalog (Carlos Chacon Jr.)
• CodeNewbie Ep. 123 – Rails Girls Summer of Code (Laura Gaetano) (CodeNewbie Team)
• Developer on Fire Episode 200 | Austin Bingham – Paying Dues And Acquiring Space (Dave Rael)
• The Amp Hour #331 – An Interview with Simone Giertz (Dave Jones & Chris Gammell)
• Merge Conflict 28: Demystifying In-App Purchases (Frank Krueger & James Montemagno)
• Functional Geekery Episode 81 – Ody Mbegbu (Steven Proctor)
• Revision Path 174: Paul Anthony Webb (Maurice Cherry)
• StarTalk Radio – Season 7 Time Capsule (Part 2) (Neil deGrasse Tyson)
• Partially Derivative – Chris Mattmann: NASA, Open Source, and the Dark Web (Jonathon Morgan, Vidya Spandana & Chris Albon)
• Away From the Keyboard Episode 57: Joe Raio is in the Technology Mosh Pit (Richie Rump)
• Developer Tea – Prototyping A Pilot Project and Developer Tea – Interview w/ Wes Bos (Part 1) (Jonathan Cutrell)
• Hello World Podcast Episode 79: Jennifer Marsman (Shawn Wildermuth)
• The Changelog 235: ANTHOLOGY – Hacker Stories From OSCON, All Things Open, and Node Interactive (Adam Stacoviak & Jerod Santo)
• The Married Gamers Presents Episode 409: Oh Oh Achievos (Chris Brown)
• This Week on Windows: New Devices at CES, Midseason TV Guide, and more! | This Week On Windows (Kathy Hickman)

 

Community / Events

• Conference Speaking Experience: CodeMash 2017 (Derek Comartin)
• Meet Nathanael Anderson, Developer Expert for NativeScript (Jen Looper)
• 12+ Excellent Things To Do In Philly This Week, January 16-22 (Jillian Wilson)
• Benefits for Developers from San Francisco to Sweden (Julia Silge)
• We’d like to hear what you think of our Ranger program (Willy-P. Schaub)

 

Database

• Installing SQL Server vNext CTP1 on Redhat Linux 7.2 (Manvendra Singh)
• Port SQL Server Analysis Services Tabular Databases to SSAS vNext CTP 1.1 (Siddharth Mehta)
• More Detail On Detail Rows Expressions In SSAS Tabular V.Next (Chris Webb)
• How do I update my SQL Server Docker container? (Jeremiah Peschka)
• SQL SERVER – SSMS Tip – Using Drag and Drop Capability and How to Query Multiple SQL Server with a Single Query? – Interview Question of the Week #106 and SQL SERVER – Unable to Apply Security Patch – The setup has encountered an unexpected error in datastore (Pinal Dave)
• Installing the SQL Clone Agent and the VC++ Runtime (Steve Jones)
• Find all tables containing column with specified name (David Yardy)
• Working with DocumentDb (Adrian Hall)
• Doing a Proper Uninstallation of Couchbase Server on Mac (Nic Raboy)

 

PowerShell

• Help! My PowerShell path in the prompt is gone! (Matteo Emili)

 

Miscellaneous

• Book Review: Scratch Programming Playground (Lucy Black)
• Integrating Yammer into Microsoft Teams (Loryan Strant)
• Could this be the Surface Phone? Microsoft awarded patents for a range of foldable mobile devices (Jez Corden)
• New Bluetooth features in Windows 10 Creators Update (a.k.a. GATT Server and friends) (Kiran Pathakota)

 

More Link Collections

• The Morning Brew #2263 and The Morning Brew #2264 (Chris Alcock)
• Double Shot #1792 and Double Shot #1792 (Mike Gunderloy)
• Collective #280 (Pedro Botelho)
• Reading Notes #263 (Frank Boucher)
• Friday Five: Check Out What These Awesome MVPs Are Up To (MVP Award Program)
• Last Week on Channel 9: January 9th – January 15th, 2017 (Greg Duncan)
• Top Ten Most Popular Developer Links for the Week of January 9, 2017 (Dmitry Lyalin)
• Azure Weekly: Jan 16, 2017 (Chris Pietschmann)
• GameDev News – Week Ending January 13, 2017 (Brian Peek)
• Weekly C# Digest Issue #137 (Jakub Chodounsky)
• F# Weekly #3, 2017 (Sergey Tihon)

 

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