Top Links
- Windows 10 Creators Update and Creators Update SDK are Released (Kevin Gallo)
- Announcing the .NET Framework 4.7 (Rich Lander)
- Productivity Power Tools 2017 | Visual Studio Toolbox (Robert Green)
- Visual Studio 2017 Update (John Montgomery)
- Announcing a unified .NET reference experience on docs.microsoft.com (Jeff Sandquist)
Web & Cloud Development
- Alba 1.0 – Recipes for ASP.Net Core Integration Testing (Jeremy D. Miller)
- Creating And Using Custom Pipes In An Angular Web Application (Nic Raboy)
- Response mocking can now be managed from Azure Portal (Anton Babadjanov)
- What I Learned By Deleting All Of My Docker Images And Containers (Derick Bailey)
- AWS Lambda: Programmatically scheduling a CloudWatchEvent (Mark Needham)
- Programmatically Updating A QnA Maker Service Using the QnA Maker API (Michael Washington)
XAML, UWP & Xamarin
- MFractor – Productivity tools for Xamarin Studio (Adam Pedley)
- Announcing Xamarin.Forms Stable Release 2.3.4 (David Ortinau)
- Xamarin Stable Release: 15.1 (Bri Brothers)
- Updating your tooling for Windows 10 Creators Update (Clint Rutkas)
Visual Studio & .NET
- Command line usability (Oren Eini)
- Team Explorer for TFS 2017 (Brian Harry)
- C# Exception Handling Best Practices (Matt Watson)
- Visual Studio 2017 Performance Improvements (Bertan Aygun)
- C# 7: Is Operator Patterns – You won’t need ‘as’ as often (Daniel Crabtree)
- How do I programmatically obtain the user’s selected accent color in Windows 10? (Raymond Chen)
- The Path is Null and Full of Squiggles (Rion Williams)
Design, Methodology & Testing
- Build the MVP Canvas (Martin Fowler)
- Agile Roadmapping: How To Think Big, Ship Fast And Always Keep Moving (Janna Bastow)
- How to practice getting into and out of a detached HEAD state – 095 (Sara Ford)
- Why Expert Developers Still Make Mistakes (Erik Dietrich)
- Reintroducing the Team Explorer standalone installer (Erin Dormier)
- Thinking About Cadence vs. Iterations (Johanna Rothman)
- Applying design principles to your UX portfolio (Jon Boardman)
- GitHub Issues and user testing as authentic assessment (Vanessa)
- Radical Candor is Not About Labeling People (Russ Laraway)
- Product Development in Distributed Teams (Savita Pahuja & Hugo Messer)
- Managing Configuration and App Settings for Multiple Environments in Your CD Pipeline (Vijay M.)
Other Mobile Platforms
- Free Video Training on NativeScript + JavaScript and NativeScript + Angular (Rob Lauer)
- Build More Engaging Skills with Device Address API and Gain Insights with the New Metrics Dashboard (Zoey Collier)
- Santa Tracker, open-sourced and delivered (Sam Thorogood)
Podcasts, Screencasts & Videos
- .NET Rocks! – MVVM Cross with Martijn van Dijk (Carl Franklin & Richard Campbell)
- Snack Pack 9: Installing Xamarin for Visual Studio 2017 | The Xamarin Show (James Montemagno)
- Introducing Windows Forms HDPI Improvements in .NET Framework 4.7 (Stacey Haffner)
- The Nerdist Podcast – Allison Williams (Chris Hardwick)
- Developer on Fire Episode 223 | Andy Beier – Useful Integration (Dave Rael)
- Becoming a software developer – episode XI (Piotr Gankiewicz)
- Developer Tea Ep. 365 – Practical Ways to Jumpstart Brainstorming (Jonathan Cutrell)
Community & Events
- #TodayIAm sharing stories of amazing women at Google Cloud (Alison Wagonfeld)
- Top Picks For First Friday In Philly This April (Erica Minutella)
- Introducing Progress’s Developer Experts Program (Jen Looper)
- Celebrating Twenty Years of Open Source (Jeremy Likness)
- SIGNAL Speakers Give You The TL;DR Of Their Talks (Kyle Kelly-Yahner)
- MVP Mia Chang Named One Of Taiwan’s Top 40 Under 40 Women In Tech (MVP Award Program)
Database
- Script to Capture Performance Stats When Testing SQL Server T-SQL Statements (Dallas Snider)
- How to enable and disable SQL Server traceflags globally for Linux Instances (Rajendra Gupta)
- The top 5 reasons to upgrade to SQL Server 2016 (SQL Server Team)
- Real-time machine learning on globally-distributed data with Apache Spark and DocumentDB (Denny Lee)
PowerShell
- Updates to our PowerShell Documentation Experience (Jeff Sandquist)
Miscellaneous
- Microsoft ‘Project Sopris’ takes aim at securing low-cost IoT devices (Mary Jo Foley)
- Small Basic is Now Available in the Windows Store (Greg Duncan)
- Blockchain is today what XML was in 1998 (Rockford Lhotka)
- The importance of trust and integrity in a VPN provider (and how MySafeVPN blew it) (Troy Hunt)
- Windows 10 Redstone 3 looks to bring Project NEON improvements to the Start menu (Zac Bowden)
More Link Collections
- Windows App Developer Links – 2017-04-06 and Xamarin App Developer Links – 2017-04-06 (Dan Rigby)
- The Morning Brew #2316 (Chris Alcock)
- Double Shot #1833 (Mike Gunderloy)
- Collective #303 (Pedro Botelho)
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