Dew Drop – June 16, 2017 (#2502)

Top Links

• How to reference a .NET Core library in WinForms – Or, .NET Standard Explained (Scott Hanselman)
• When to Use ES2015 Modules Instead of Angular Dependency Injection (and When Not to) (Aaron Marisi)
• Download Stack Overflow’s 2017 Developer Survey Data (Kevin Troy)
• Developers who use spaces make more money than those who use tabs (David Robinson)

Web & Cloud Development

• Solve Node.js issues faster with Application Insights for Node.js (Josh Gavant)
• 9 Ways to Improve AngularJS Performance (Justin Spencer)
• Creating a Grocery List Manager Using Angular, Part 1: Add & Display Items (Roy Agasthyan)
• How to Serve Serverless with Examples in Azure (Jeremy Likness)
• Node v8.1.2 (Current) (Rod Vagg)
• Common Angular Issues and How to Resolve Them (Deborah Kurata)

XAML, UWP & Xamarin

• WPF FlexGrid Style Skills Part 3: Setting the Selected Cell Color and Font (Alice Yue)
• Focus is on Performance in UI for Xamarin R2 2017 SP1 (Rossitza Fakalieva)

Visual Studio & .NET

• FeatureToggle v4 RC2 with .NET Core Configuration Changes (Jason Roberts)

Design, Methodology & Testing

• Defining “Scaling” Agile, Part 5: Agile Management (Johanna Rothman)
• The 5 Keys to successful teams (Troy Lightfoot)
• How Testers Can Become More Technical (Ben Linders)
• In Defense of Using Your Users as Software Testers (Erik Dietrich)
• 3 Ways to Foster Collaboration (Rebecca Dodd)
• How to estimate for web development projects (Thanh Pham)

Mobile & IoT

• Android Things Developer Preview 4.1 (Wayne Piekarski)
• Ionic and RTL (Amit Moryossef)

Podcasts, Screencasts & Videos

• Hanselminutes – Get on the Coding Train with Processing and Daniel Shiffman (Scott Hanselman)
• #MSBuild 2017 Revisited: Bots (Greg Duncan)
• ngAir 117 – ngDoc.io with Joe Eames and Keith Stewart (Justin Schwartzenberger)
• This Week on Windows: E3, the new Surface Pro, Surface Laptop, Windows 10 S and more (Elana Pidgeon)
• Microsoft Mechanics – Behind the design: An engineer’s tour of Surface Studio (Cindy Louis Wallace)
• Windows Weekly 522: A Woman of Few Apps (Paul Thurrott)
• Rocket 127: Bee Queen (Simone De Rochefort, Christina Warren & Brianna Wu)
• Software Engineering Daily – Google Early Days with John Looney (Jeff Meyerson)
• Interview with Cindy Alvarez, Author and Design Researcher at Microsoft | GALs (Soumow Atitallah)
• Developer Tea – Spiral Learning (Jonathan Cutrell)
• Azure Podcast Episode 183 – IoT, Stream Analytics and other Big Data Stuff (Sujit D’Mello)

Community & Events

• Interview with MongoDB 3 Succinctly Author Zoran Maksimovic (Jacqueline Bieringer)
• Community Spotlight: Alan Stevens (David Neal)
• Juneteenth Celebrations Return To Philadelphia This Saturday, June 17 (Jillian Wilson)
• Imposter syndrome (part 1) (Jon Skeet)

Database

• SQL Server Installation Best Practices (Daniel Farina)
• Query plan returns NULL when using SQL Server DMV sys.dm_exec_query_plan (Bhavesh Patel)
• Data Science Walkthrough with SQL Server 2017 and Microsoft Machine Learning Services (Xibin Gao, Wei Guo & Debraj GuhaThakurta)
• SQL SERVER – Startup Issue – Unable to Use Domain Account as Service Account When Read Only Domain Controller (RODC) is Involved (Pinal Dave)
• Getting Started with NoSQL Using Couchbase Server and PHP (Nic Raboy)

PowerShell

• What’s the last Sunday? (Emin Atac)

Miscellaneous

• How To Learn A NEW Programming Language FAST! (John Sonmez)

More Link Collections

• Xamarin App Developer Links – 2017-06-16 and Windows App Developer Links – 2017-06-16 (Dan Rigby)
• The Morning Brew #2363 (Chris Alcock)
• Double Shot #1869 (Mike Gunderloy)
• Reading List (Bruce Lawson)

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