Dew Drop – December 12, 2017 (#2622)

Top Links

• Share UI Code in any iOS and Android App with .NET Embedding (James Montemagno)
• Introduction to tvOS (Adam Hartley)
• .NET Rocks! – Implementing DevOps at Microsoft with Lori Lamkin (Carl Franklin & Richard Campbell)
• Sky’s the limit with Azure, ASP.NET Core, and Visual Studio for Mac (Craig Dunn)

Web & Cloud Development

• What are package managers and why we need them – Day 11 – 24 days of “Front-end Development with ASP.NET Core, Angular, and Bootstrap” (Simone Chiaretta)
• Providing Services As Both A Multi-Collection And As An Individual Injectable In Angular 5.1.0 (Ben Nadel)
• Azure Tips and Tricks Part 66 – Using the Data Migration Tool with Cosmos DB (Michael Crump)
• How Would You Solve This Rendering Puzzle In React? (Burke Holland)
• Building API Gateway Using Ocelot In ASP.NET Core – Part Three – Logging (Catcher Wong)
• How to Create Your First Angular Reactive Form (Dhananjay Kumar)
• A tour of containerd 1.0 (Michael Crosby)
• How to Really Screw Up an Angular Project (Dave M. Bush)

XAML, UWP & Xamarin

• Flutter Could Be Xamarin’s Next Big Competitor (Adam Pedley)
• Xamarin Forms 101: 5 Public APIs for practicing REST in your Xamarin Forms (Devlin Duldulao)
• Embedded Xamarin Forms changes the playing field (Robert Hedgate)

Visual Studio & .NET

• Whack Whack Terminal for Visual Studio (Greg Duncan)
• CodeRush 17.2.4 is Available for Visual Studio (Mark Miller)
• Visual Studio Code C/C++ extension Dec 2017 update – support for more Linux distros (RongLu)
• NHibernate 5: async IO bound operations support (Vladimir Khorikov)
• Who messed up Visual Studio tab indent level? (Gunnar Peipman)
• Advent of Code Day 11-Don’t Reinvent the Hexagon (Mark Heath)
• Improving .NET Performance by Reducing Memory Usage (Jonathan Allen)

Design, Methodology & Testing

• Scrum Master Anti-Patterns: 20 Signs Your Scrum Master Needs Help (Stefan Wolpers)
• Handling user-initiated actions in an asynchronous, message-based architecture (Arti Garg & Jon Powell)
• The Four Ps: How To Hit Your Personal OKRs With Trello (Claire Drumond)
• Testing Data-Intensive Code With Go, Part 1 (Gigi Sayfan)
• A better way than staggered iterations for delivery (Martin Hinshelwood)

Mobile & IoT

• Android Architecture Components: ViewModel (Paulina Szklarska)

Podcasts, Screencasts & Videos

• Herding Code 227: Rob Ashton on Better Coffee Through Science (Jon Galloway)
• Azure IoT Hub | Azure Friday (Scott Hanselman & Rob Caron)
• Gone Mobile 64: Building Apps With The Ionic Framework with Justin Willis (Greg Shackles & Jonathan Dick)
• InfoQ Podcast: Dave West on the State of Scrum and the Future of Agile (Dave West)
• CodeTalk: Rethinking IDE accessibility (Ben Ryon)
• Eat Sleep Code Podcast – Human Factors and Software Ergonomics (Ed Charbeneau)
• Revision Path 221: Danikqwa Rambert (Maurice Cherry)
• Microsoft Quantum Development Kit: Introduction and step-by-step demo and Updates to Windows Hello for Business (Microsoft Mechanics)
• SE-Radio Episode 312: Sachin Gadre on the Internet of Things (Edaena Salinas)
• Software Engineering Daily – Cloud Marketplace with Zack Bloom (Jeff Meyerson)
• Developer Tea – 3X3: Fallacies to Avoid as a Developer (Jonathan Cutrell)

Community & Events

• 17-Year Microsoft Vet Joins Google’s Flutter Team, Leaving a Few Parting Shots (David Ramel)
• 25+ Amazing Things To Do In Philly This Week, December 11-17 (Dan Van Wert)
• Q&A: MVP Mitch Muenster Talks About Accessible Tech, And Being A Developer With A Neurodiversity (MVP Award Program)

Database

• Lessons to Solve SQL Server Deadlocks with Foreign Keys – Part 2 (Viacheslav Maliutin)
• RavenDB 4.0 release status (Oren Eini)
• What’s new in SSMS 17.4: SQL Vulnerability Assessment (Ronit Reger & Alan Yu)

Miscellaneous

• The Whiteboard Interview: Adulthood Deferred (Erik Dietrich)
• New book: Begin to Code with Python (Kim Spilker)
• Coming in Paint .NET 4.0.20: Dark Theme (Rick Brewster)

More Link Collections

• Windows App Developer Links – 2017-12-12 and Xamarin App Developer Links – 2017-12-12 (Dan Rigby)
• The Morning Brew #2484 (Chris Alcock)
• Reading Notes #308 (Frank Boucher)
• Daily Links 11 Dec 2017 (Malcolm Jack)
• Double Shot #1992 (Mike Gunderloy)

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