Top Links
- Announcing New Innovations to Help Every Developer Achieve More with Microsoft Azure (Scott Guthrie)
- Announcing ASP.NET 2.0.0-Preview1 and Updates for .NET Web Developers (Jeffrey T. Fritz)
- Build 2017: Microsoft announces comprehensive platform of tools and services to help developers with AI (Suzanne Choney)
- Emma writes again, thanks to a prototype watch that’s raising hope for Parkinson’s disease (Bill Briggs)
- A fresh update to Visual Studio 2017 and the next preview (John Montgomery)
- Announcing .NET Core 2.0 Preview 1 (Rich Lander)
- Visual Studio for Mac: now generally available (Miguel de Icaza)
Web & Cloud Development
- Exceptions Are For Programmers, Error Responses Are For Users (Ben Nadel)
- Speed Up Your ASP.NET MVC Application with Doughnut Hole Caching (Peter Vogel)
- PhpStorm 2017.2 Early Access Program is Open (Anna Lebedeva)
- Why Should You Be Using Redux With Angular? (Danier Estévez)
- Getting Started with Vue.Js (Gabriel Manricks)
- Secure you ASP.NET Core MVC and Web API app using Google (Jon Hilton)
- Azure Cloud Shell – Creating Storage Account (CLI 2.0) (Alexandre Brisebois)
- Application Insights integration with Functions now in preview (Chris Anderson)
- Azure Functions API development updates (Matthew Henderson)
- Adding WebApi & OAuth Authentication to an Existing Project (Mitchel Sellers)
- Working with Windows Containers and Docker: Into your Stride (Nicolas Prigent)
- Release of SDK 2.6.204 and Runtime 5.6.204 for Windows, and a preview of what’s next (Service Fabric Team)
XAML, UWP & Xamarin
- Xamarin Stable Release: 15.2 (Bri Brothers)
- Things I Think Are Cool: Event to Command Behavior (Matthew Soucoup)
Visual Studio & .NET
- 24 New Extensions for Visual Studio 2015 and 2017 (Terrence Dorsey)
- Delivery Plans now included with Visual Studio Team Services basic access level (Aaron Bjork)
- Tuples in C# 7.0 (Ammar Shaukat)
- Garbage collection in C# (Jakub Chodounský)
- Azure Function Tools for Visual Studio 2017 (Andrew B. Hall)
- Continuous Delivery with Containers – Say Goodbye to IIS Express and LocalDB, with Visual Studio 2017, Docker and Windows Containers (Graham Smith)
- Python support is now stable in Visual Studio 2017 (Steve Dower)
- Configure Microsoft Graph applications in the latest Visual Studio 2017 Preview (Ji Eun Kwon)
- New benefits for Visual Studio subscribers and Dev Essentials members (Shawn Nandi)
- Build Intelligent Apps Faster with Visual Studio and the Data Science Workload (Shahrokh Mortazavi)
- Unity game development with Visual Studio for Mac (Jb Evain)
- CMake support in Visual Studio – what’s new in 2017 15.3 update (Will Buik)
- Announcing General Availability of the New Build Editor (Adity Agarwal)
- C++ at Microsoft Build 2017 (Eric Battalio)
- Linux C++ improvements for cross-platform code sharing and type visualization (Marc Goodner)
- C++17 Features In VS 2017.3 (Stephan T. Lavavej)
- Prefer Custom Exceptions to Framework Exceptions (Steve Smith)
Design, Methodology & Testing
- Unit Testing and the Future: Announcing the Test Adapter for Google Test (Augustin Popa)
- What is Git Undo Last Commit? How to Rewrite History — Version History, That Is (Angela Stringfellow)
- Announcing git graph and advanced filters to visualize commit history (Atin Bansal)
- Keeping Track of Your Code’s Performance with CodeTrack (Greg Duncan)
- FakeIt Series 5 of 5: Rapid Mobile Development with Sync-Gateway (Laura Czajkowski)
Mobile & IoT
- Building your first React Native app on Windows (Adrian Hall)
- Announcing Azure IoT Edge (Chris Pietschmann)
- Azure IoT: Get your toes wet or take a deep dive (Matthew Calder)
- HoloLens: FBX Loading c++ (Pete D.)
- Progress NativeScript UI 2.0 is Live with Support for NativeScript 3.0 (Rob Lauer)
- Experiments with HoloLens, Bot Framework, LUIS and Speech Recognition (Davide Zordan)
- Cortana Skills Kit empowers developers to build intelligent experiences for millions of users (Gurpreet Singh Pall)
Podcasts, Screencasts & Videos
- .NET Rocks! – Deploying Apps using Chef with Robb Schiefer (Carl Franklin & Richard Campbell)
- Accelerate Your Development Process With Automation (Infragistics Podcast, Ep 5) (Infragistics Team)
- Microsoft Cloud Show Episode 193 | Vesa Juvonen on New SharePoint Framework Capabilities Announced at Build (Andrew Connell & Chris Johnson)
- Developer on Fire Episode 233 | Ted Neward – Philosophy for Programmers (Dave Rael)
- Build and Deploy Web Apps from Azure CLI 2.0 (Scott Hanselman & Rob Caron)
- Becoming a software developer – episode XVI (Piotr Gankiewicz)
Community & Events
- Satellite and Universe: better together deal (Brittany Walker)
- AI Announcements at the Build Day 1 keynote (Jennifer Marsman)
- 10+ Ways To Celebrate Love Your Park Week In Philly, May 13-21 (Jillian Wilson)
- Presentation Translator, a Microsoft Garage project, Demonstrated at Build Conference (Microsoft Translator)
- Windows Server for Developers: News from Microsoft Build 2017 (Erin Chapple)
Data
- SQL Server vNext (SQL Server 2017) SSIS Scale Out Feature (Rajendra Gupta)
- Validate Integer and Decimal Values in SQL Server (Bhavesh Patel)
- CosmosDB: The New DocumentDB NoSQL Database in Microsoft Azure (Chris Pietschmann)
- Serving AI with Data: A Summary of Build 2017 Data Innovations (Joseph Sirosh)
PowerShell
- Announcing PowerShell for Visual Studio Code 1.0! (David Wilson)
More Link Collections
- Windows App Developer Links – 2017-05-11 and Xamarin App Developer Links – 2017-05-11 (Dan Rigby)
- The Morning Brew #2338 (Chris Alcock)
- Double Shot #1843 (Mike Gunderloy)
- Collective #313 (Pedro Botelho)
The Geek Shelf
T-SQL Fundamentals (3rd Edition): Itzik Ben-Gan: 9781509302000: Books ISBN: 150930200X |