Dew Drop – January 31, 2017 (#2411)

Top Links

• Announcing .NET Core, .NET Native and NuGet Updates in VS 2017 RC and January 2017 Update for ASP.NET Core 1.1 (Rich Lander)
• C# IL Viewer for Visual Studio Code using Roslyn side project (Joseph Woodward)
• Register Now For MVP-Led TechDays Online (MVP Award Program)
• Windows 10 Cloud is Microsoft’s fresh Chrome OS alternative (Tom Warren)

 

Web Development

• How to upgrade your ASP.NET Core application from 1.0 to 1.1 (Jalpesh Vadgama)
• Debugging Angular apps created with Angular CLI in WebStorm (Ekaterina Prigara)
• Why I created junctions.js (James K. Nelson)
• Calling a Logic App from an HTML form (Jeff Hollan)
• Build and Deploy Your ASP.NET Core Application with Apache (Jeffrey T. Fritz)
• Intro to Vue.js: Rendering, Directives, and Events (Sarah Drasner)
• Building DockNetFiddle using Docker and .NET Core (Daniel Jimenez Garcia)
• 10 Myths About Docker That Stop Developers Cold (Derick Bailey)
• Go: Multi-threaded writing to a CSV file (Mark Needham)

 

XAML, UWP & Xamarin

• Tracking Memory Leaks In Xamarin With The Profiler (Adam Pedley)
• Round Launcher Icons in Android 7.1 (James Montemagno)

 

Miscellaneous .NET

• C#7: Local Functions (Jeff Yates)
• ebook deal of the week: Begin to Code with C# (Kim Spilker)
• Create an F# Project in VSCode (Pedro Santos)
• Sharing code across .NET platforms with .NET Standard (Jonathan Mezach)
• Technical Overview of Akka.Cluster.Sharding in Akka.NET (Bartosz Sypytkowski)
• Getting Started with GeoJSON, Couchbase, .NET, and Google Maps (Matthew Groves)
• Adding Support for your Favorite Library in Glyphfriend (Rion Williams)

 

Design / Methodology / Testing

• Unit Testing Frameworks in C#: Comparing XUnit, NUnit, and Visual Studio (Jack Huygens)
• What is TDD? What is Unit Testing? (John Sonmez)
• Scaffolding code as sign of maturity (Oren Eini)
• Application Insights telemetry processors (Maarten Balliauw)
• Cloning From GitHub (Gary Hockin)
• Continuous Delivery with Containers – Azure CLI Command for Creating a Docker Release Pipeline with VSTS Part 1 (Graham Smith)
• Partial application is dependency injection (Mark Seemann)
• New and improved two-factor lockout recovery process (Stephanie Wills)

 

Other Mobile Platforms

• Get a sneak peek at Android Nougat 7.1.2 (Dave Burke)
• Swift Tutorial: An Introduction to the MVVM Design Pattern (Dino Bartošak)
• Ionic 2 Brings Performance Improvements and New Native Plugin System (James Chesters)
• Monetize your game app with Playtem ads (Windows Apps Team)
• Scanning physical objects with an Xbox One Kinect to use as Holograms in HoloLens (Joost van Schaik)

 

Podcasts / Screencasts / Videos

• Technology & Friends – Jeff Fritz on the Current State of Web Forms (David Giard)
• InfoQ Podcast: Matt Sakaguchi on the Key to High Performing Teams at Google (Matt Sakaguchi)
• Windows Central Podcast 34: Game Mode is here (Zac Bowden)
• Entreprogrammers Episode 152 “Kill The Ponies That Don’t Perform” (Josh Earl, John Sonmez, Derick Bailey & Charles Max Wood)
• AiA 128 Organizing Non-traditional Developer Events (John Papa)
• RiYL Episode 203: Adele Bertei (Brian Heater)
• Functional Geekery Episode 82 – Mohit Thatte (Steven Proctor)
• Radical Candor Podcast Ep. 5: Career Conversations (Kim Scott & Russ Laraway)
• Revision Path 176: Djuvane Browne (Maurice Cherry)
• Partially Derivative Podcast – Robot Lawyers by Joshua Browder (Jonathon Morgan, Vidya Spandana & Chris Albon)
• Radio TFS – Today and Tomorrow with Buck Hodges (Martin Woodward & Greg Duncan)
• What is Microsoft Flow? (Seth Juarez)
• SSW TV – Microsoft’s Hack4Good Sydney | SSW Develops Right4Me.io in 2 days (Sophie Belle)

 

Community / Events

• Netflix Hack Day – Winter 2017 (Daniel Jacobson)
• A Meeting Planner’s Guide to Getting Great Speakers (Kalahari Meetings)
• Philadelphia Will Be Home to the Very First PAX Unplugged (Monica Piluso)
• Convince your manager to send you to DockerCon (Victor Coisne)

 

Database

• Benefits of SCHEMABINDING in SQL Server (Aaron Bertrand)
• Working with the BigInt Type in Node and SQL Server (Camilo Reyes)
• SQL SERVER – Error Msg 10778, Level 16 with InMemory OLTP (Pinal Dave)
• SQL Database Query Editor available in Azure Portal (Ninar Nuemah)

 

PowerShell

• Migrate SQL Server Logins with PowerShell (Rajendra Gupta)

 

More Link Collections

• Xamarin App Developer Links – 2017-01-31 and Windows App Developer Links – 2017-01-31 (Dan Rigby)
• The Morning Brew #2269 (Chris Alcock)
• Coding4Fun January 2017 Round-up (Greg Duncan)
• Top Ten Most Popular Developer Links for the Week of January 23, 2017 (Dmitry Lyalin)
• GameDev News – Week Ending January 27, 2017 (Brian Peek)

 

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