Dew Drop – March 7, 2017 (#2435)

Top Links

• .NET Rocks! – Twenty Years of Visual Studio with Julia Liuson (Carl Franklin & Richard Campbell)
• Productivity Power Tools for Visual Studio 2017 (Justin Clareburt)
• Visual Studio Code Extension Packs (Wade Anderson)
• Launch is a Go! (Greg Duncan)

 

Web Development

• Working with a Distributed Cache in ASP.NET Core (Jignesh Trivedi)
• JavaScript Libraries In A TypeScript Application, Revisited (Nic Raboy)
• New Azure Storage JavaScript client library for browsers – Preview (Sercan Guler)
• A Basic Introduction to Webhooks (Mark Heath)
• IIS on Nano server and What’s new in IIS 10 – Microsoft Internet Information Services 10 New Features (Benjamin Perkins)
• Announcing Microsoft Azure Storage Explorer 0.8.9 (Catherine Wang)
• Introduction to Web Audio API (Greg Hovanesyan)
• SOAP to REST now generally available (Matt Farmer)

 

XAML, UWP & Xamarin

• Xamarin Forms, MVVMCross, and SkiaSharp: The Holy Trinity of Cross-Platform App Development (Sylvain Gravel)
• Understanding Xamarin.Forms Layouts (Matthew Soucoup)

 

Miscellaneous Visual Studio & .NET

• Finding installed Visual C++ tools in Visual Studio 2017 (Adam Welch)
• Team Services/TFS Roadmap update (Brian Harry)
• Visual Studio 2017 Development using a VM in Azure (Chris Pietschmann)
• New Git Features in Visual Studio 2017 (Kayla Ngan)
• How to review changes in a pull request without switching branches in Visual Studio – 065 (Sara Ford)
• Sentiment Analysis using Microsoft’s Cognitive Services (Robin Osborne)

 

Design / Methodology / Testing

• Agile Practice: Visualization (Ben Linders)
• A Concept for Integrated Database Testing within Storyteller (Jeremy D. Miller)
• Restrict review dismissals with protected branches (Joel Glovier)

 

Other Mobile Platforms

• Get Started With RxJava 2 for Android (Jessica Thornsby)
• Promises in Swift: Writing Cleaner Asynchronous Code Using PromiseKit (Sam Agnew)
• Building the Terminator Vision HUD in HoloLens (Windows Apps Team)

 

Podcasts / Screencasts / Videos

• Agile Uprising Podcast Released: Ken Schwaber (Ryan Lockard)
• Technology & Friends – Maggie Pint on JS Foundation (David Giard)
• InfoQ Podcast: Michael Lopp on Implementing Continuous Delivery (Michael Lopp)
• AFH 057: The Leadership Gift with Joe Astolfi [PODCAST] (Ryan Ripley)
• Windows Central Podcast 39: HP’s secret new Windows phone (Zac Bowden)
• SSW TV – TypeScript – Code Javascript likes it’s 2016! – Ian Yates | DDD Brisbane (Sophie Belle)
• Defrag Tools #175 – Debugging the Network Stack | Defrag Tools (Andrew Richards & Chad Beeder)
• Functional Geekery Episode 86 – Adelbert Chang (Steven Proctor)
• Radical Candor Podcast Ep. 10: Staying Connected with Remote Teams (Kim Scott & Russ Laraway)
• Revision Path 181: Ariem Anthony (Maurice Cherry)
• An engineer’s tour of Microsoft Surface Hub user experiences (Microsoft Mechanics)
• Why Rust is Awesome with Carol Nichols | Codemash 2017 (Seth Juarez)
• Developer Tea – Don’t Trust Your Friends (Jonathan Cutrell)

 

Community / Events

• Developers For Democracy: How Your Code Can Build A Better Society (Kyle Kelly-Yahner)
• Around The World With MVPs: This U.K. Event Teaches Kids To Program With Minecraft (MVP Award Program)

 

Database

• SQL SERVER – Installation Error – The Specified Driver is Invalid (Pinal Dave)

 

Miscellaneous

• Rediscovering Fire: Effective Learning? (Jeremy Clark)
• Relationship Hacks: An Allowance System for Adults (Scott Hanselman)

 

More Link Collections

• Windows App Developer Links – 2017-03-07 and Xamarin App Developer Links – 2017-03-07 (Dan Rigby)
• The Morning Brew #2294 (Chris Alcock)
• Double Shot #1818 (Mike Gunderloy)

 

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