Day: March 13, 2018

Top Links

• .NET Rocks! – The .NET Core 2 Road Map with Scott Hunter (Carl Franklin & Richard Campbell)
• Part 1 of 4: Create a Web Application and push it into Docker Hub | The Open Source Show (Golnaz Alibeigi & Alena Hall)
• Setting up Application Insights took 10 minutes. It created two days of work for me. (Scott Hanselman)
• The 2018 Developer Survey Results are Live (Rachel Ferrigno)

Web & Cloud Development

• Full-Stack Development in Visual Studio Code with ASP.NET Core (Dave Brock)
• Converting Your ASP.NET Web Forms Application to ASP.NET MVC (Peter Vogel)
• Azure Tips and Tricks Part 102 – Day 2 – An end to end scenario with Azure App Server, API Apps, SQL, VSTS and CI/CD (Michael Crump)
• Scalable and Performant ASP.NET Core Web APIs: Server Caching (Carl Rippon)
• Get More Out of Vue & Kendo UI Using Vuex (Ianko Djemerenov)
• Deprecating Service Management APIs support for Azure App Services (Naveed Aziz)
• Deploying Azure Functions with Octopus Deploy (Robert Erez)
• Introducing Twilio Flex: A Fully Programmable Contact Center Platform (Al Cook)
• Fixing Nginx “upstream sent too big header” error when running an ingress controller in Kubernetes (Andrew Lock)
• Cleaning Up Your Data With Go: Part 2 (Gigi Sayfan)
• RxJS: Avoiding switchMap-Related Bugs (Nicholas Jamieson)

XAML, UWP & Xamarin

• Overview of Data Grid in Xamarin.Forms Part 1 (Harikrishnan N)
• Functional ViewModels in Xamarin.Forms (Revision 3) (Adam Pedley)
• App Center Errors: Monitoring and Keeping Your Xamarin Apps Healthy (Blanca Delgado Parra)

Visual Studio & .NET

• Asynchronous Commands with Oakton 1.4 (Jeremy D. Miller)
• Value tracking updates in ReSharper 2018.1 EAP (Matthias Koch)
• Visual Studio versus Rider (Ricardo Peres)
• Reducing the amount of code by switching to .NET Standard (Evgeny Zborovsky)

Design, Methodology & Testing

• Mini book: Distributed Agile (John Okoro, Savita Pahuja & Hugo Messer)
• The Real First Step in The Theory of Constraints (Andrew Fuqua)
• Giving feedback (Brian Harry)
• UXify 2018 – The Future of User Experience (Jim Ross)
• Composite as a monoid (Mark Seemann)
• How VSTS is Accelerating the Engineering Group Behind Windows (Martin Woodward)
• Thinking about microservices? You need DevOps first (Nebbia Technology)
• Stop cherry-picking, start merging, Part 1: The merge conflict (Raymond Chen)

Mobile, IoT & Game Development

• Code a Widget for Your Android App: Add a Configuration Activity (Jessica Thornsby)
• DevOps: Wireless Debugging for iOS and tvOS (Joe Meyer)
• GameMaker Basics: Object Ownership (Nathan Ranney)
• Swift 4.2 Enters its Final Development Stage, Paving the Way for Swift 5 (Sergio De Simone)

Podcasts, Screencasts & Videos

• Azure Podcast Episode 219 – What’s New in Azure Backup? (Sujit D’Mello)
• Revision Path 233: Hadiya Williams (Maurice Cherry)
• #ifdef WINML | #ifdef WINDOWS (Nikola Metulev)
• no dogma podcast #91 – Adam Ralph, NServiceBus, Microservices and SOA (Bryan Hogan)
• IoT Minute Episode 73: How to Avoid the IoT Recipe for Disaster (Rob Tiffany)

Community & Events

• Student applications open for Google Summer of Code 2018 (Josh Simmons)
• 15 Awesome Things To Do In Philly This Week, March 12-18 (Michael Butler)
• MVP Summit 2018 Recap (Sarah Dutkiewicz)

Database

• SQL SERVER – Puzzle – How Does YEAR Function Work? (Pinal Dave)

MS Teams

• Microsoft Teams turns 1, advances vision for Intelligent Communications (MS Teams Team)

Miscellaneous

• Microsoft’s Composable Shell for Windows devices will debut this year on next gen Surface Hub, says new report (Laurent Giret)

More Link Collections

• Xamarin App Developer Links – 2018-03-13 and Windows App Developer Links – 2018-03-13 (Dan Rigby)
• The Morning Brew #2542 (Chris Alcock)
• Double Shot #2052 (Mike Gunderloy)
• F# Weekly #10, 2018 – fsharpConf 2018 & tons of F# improvements in VS 15.6 (Sergey Tihon)
• Interesting links of the week (03/05 – 03/11, 2018) (Mike Eaton)
• Collective #397 (Pedro Botelho)

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