Dew Drop – January 27, 2017 (#2409)

Top Links

• Update to Visual Studio 2017 Release Candidate (John Montgomery)
• Updates to Web Tools in Visual Studio 2017 RC (Andrew B. Hall)
• Developer on Fire Episode 203 | Sarah Dutkiewicz – Master And Apprentice (Dave Rael)
• ReSharper Ultimate 2016.3.2 (Svetlana Emelyanova)

 

Web Development

• Defining Function And Callback Interfaces In TypeScript (Ben Nadel)
• Dockerizing a Real World ASP.NET Core Application (Thien Nguyen)
• Fetch the current weather using ASP.NET Core Web API and OpenWeather (Jon Hilton)
• #Ebook Deal/Day: Enduring CSS – $15.99 (Save 50%) Use code DEAL (O’Reilly Media)
• TypeScript 2.1: Improved Inference for Literal Types and TypeScript 2.1: Mapped Types (Marius Schulz)
• ES proposal: Shared memory and atomics (Axel Rauschmayer)
• Receive Azure Subscription Invoice Statements via Email (Chris Pietschmann)
• Web Development Vs. Software Development: How To Choose? (John Sonmez)
• Our journey on building the Go SDK for Azure (Kirthi Krishnamraju)

 

XAML & Xamarin

• OAuth without Xamarin.Auth (Jan Tourlamain)
• Tips for Creating a Smooth and Fluid Android UI (Jon Douglas)

 

Miscellaneous .NET

• Pub/Sub Part 1 : C# OAuth Authentication to Google Cloud Pub/Sub using a Service Account and Pub/Sub Part 2 : REST-based Google Cloud Pub/Sub with OAuth and C# (Carey Payette)
• Adding Files to Visual Studio Projects (Rick Strahl)
• Announcing A New Documentation Experience (Dave Glick)
• Subsystems in dotTrace Timeline Viewer (Alexey Totin)
• Debugging .NET Core on Unix over SSH (Andy Sterland)
• VS Team Services Update – Jan 25 (Brian Harry)
• Image Libraries for .NET Core (Jeff Martin)
• How can I control the directory from which my delay-loaded DLL is loaded? (Raymond Chen)
• CLR – Cost of abstraction (Rohit Sharma)

 

Design / Methodology / Testing

• 4 Essential Elements to Forming Successful Agile Teams (Radu Fotolescu)
• Testing Service Workers locally with self signed certificates (Dean Hume)
• Don’t document your code. Code your documentation. (Dani Morillas)
• MicroBus: In-Process Mediator (Derek Comartin)
• High Compiles and Multi-Statement Table Valued Functions (Erik Darling)
• Team Services Process Customization Roadmap (Jan 2017) (Ewald Hofman)
• Testing React Applications with Jest (Joyce Echessa)
• Refactoring taken too far (Kenneth Truyers)
• Announcing Version 1.0 of SonarQube ARM Template (Kevin D. Mack)
• Offline Test Execution (Willy-P. Schaub)

 

Other Mobile Platforms

• Android Sensors in Depth: Proximity and Gyroscope (Ashraff Hathibelagal)
• Announcing Ionic 2.0.0 Final (Max Lynch)
• ExpressionMouse Kinect is now Open Source (Greg Duncan)
• Going Offline with NativeScript (Rob Lauer)

 

Podcasts / Screencasts / Videos

• MS Dev Show – .NET Multi-targeting with Oren Novotny (Jason Young & Carl Schweitzer)
• Episode 115 on January Microsoft and community updates—Office 365 Developer Podcast (Richard diZerega & Andrew Coates)
• Hanselminutes – Building Pantsuit: The Hillary Clinton UI Pattern Library with Mina Markham (Scott Hanselman)
• SQL Server Radio – SQL Server 2000 Good Old Days (Matan Yungman & Guy Glantser)
• SQL Server on Linux: The HOW – PART 2 | Data Exposed (Scott Klein)
• An Introduction to Software Defined Networking with Windows Server 2016 (Microsoft Mechanics)
• Using and Maintaining a Kubernetes Cluster in Azure Container Services (Scott Hanselman & Rob Caron)
• Rocket 107: Make Me Cry (Simone De Rochefort, Christina Warren & Brianna Wu)
• Developer Tea – Interview with Kalid Azad (part 2 of 3) (Jonathan Cutrell)
• Azure Podcast Episode 163 – VM Internals (Sujit D’Mello)

 

Community / Events

• Diversity and Speaking (Rob Conery)
• The Node.js Foundation Partners with The Linux Foundation on New Node.js Certification Program (Node.js Foundation)
• Join Us for Our 2017 GDC Amazon Developer Day (Becky Young)
• 2016 Developer Survey Results (Carolyn Sullivan)
• Fast Company’s most creative people list includes four from Microsoft (Laurent Giret)
• MCPs, do you enjoy helping people use technology? Join us on the Microsoft Community (Matthew Calder)
• Meet ‘Stranger Things’ Star Millie Bobby Brown At Wizard World Philadelphia (Peak Johnson)

 

Database

• Using JSON_VALUE in SQL Server 2016 (Matthew Groves)
• Performance Improvement for SQL Server SELECT… INTO T-SQL Statement (Ahmad Yaseen)
• SQL SERVER – SQL Installation fails with error code 0x851A001A – Wait on the Database Engine recovery handle failed (Pinal Dave)
• SQL Server 2016: JSON Integration (Prashanth Jayaram)
• Getting Started With SSDT 2016 Using Visual Studio 2015 (Santhakumar Munuswamy)
• Loading data into Azure SQL Data Warehouse just got easier (Casey Karst)
• Quick SQL Prompt tip – script objects as ALTER in two clicks (Steve Jones)

 

Miscellaneous

• Source Code plug in for WordPress blogs using Open Live Writer (Benjamin Perkins)
• A new Xbox One Insider Preview build is rolling out to Alpha members – here’s what’s new (Rich Woods)
• New Windows 10 Creators Update gaming features arrive this week for Windows Insiders (Scott Henson)

 

More Link Collections

• Double Shot #1798 (Mike Gunderloy)

 

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