Dew Drop – May 18, 2018 (#2728)

Top Links

• Previewing support for same-site cookies in Microsoft Edge (Ali Alabbas, Gabriel Montenegro & Brent Mills)
• Build Nodejs APIs Using Serverless (Sarah Drasner)
• Announcing support for Pen with Windows Application Driver v1.1 – Preview available now (Hassan Uraizee)
• Introduction to code analysis in Rider (Maarten Balliauw)

Web & Cloud Development

• Monitoring Document And Element Scroll Percentages Using RxJS In Angular 6.0.2 (Ben Nadel)
• Azure SignalR Service – Getting started (Abhijit Jana)
• WebStorm 2018.2 Early Access Preview: React code snippets, actions on Touch Bar, improvements in JSON support (Ekaterina Prigara)
• PhpStorm 2018.2 Early Access Program is Open (Maxim Kolmakov)
• New Way of Providing Shared Instance of a Service in Angular 6 (Talking Dotnet)
• Ruby on Rails—Killer Workflow with Docker (Part 1) (Yajiv Vijay)
• The Carbon Benefits of Cloud Computing: a Study of the Microsoft Cloud (MS Downloads)
• Exploring the Standard Security GameOn API with Postman (Laura Pezdek)
• The Road to React – Lesson 3: AJAX (Michelle Colón)
• Has Kubernetes Already Become Too Unnecessarily Complex for Enterprise IT? (Scott M. Fulton III)

XAML, UWP & Xamarin

• Xamarin.Forms: The Future Of The Mobile Industry? (John Sonmez)
• Win2D 1.23.0 – Windows SDK version validation (Shawn Hargreaves)

Visual Studio & .NET

• 16 New Code Analysis, Testing and Debugging Tools For Visual Studio 2017 (Terrence Dorsey)
• .NET Framework May 2018 Preview of Quality Rollup for Windows 10 (Tara Overfield)
• #MLNET – Write and Load models using Machine Learning .Net (Bruno Capuano)
• What Is ML.NET (Mahesh Chand)
• CodeRush – New Release (v18.1.3) (Mark Miller)
• NDepend and .NET Fx v4.7.2: an extension method collision and how to solve it easily (Patrick Smacchia)

Design, Methodology & Testing

• 7 True Stories Of People Building Incredibly Productive Morning Routines (Benjamin Spall)
• Leaders Manage Uncertainty (Johanna Rothman)
• Full Cycle Developers at Netflix (Philip Fisher-Ogden, Greg Burrell & Dianne Marsh)
• Fear and Loathing in Legacy Code (Erik Dietrich)
• Creating Sentry releases from VSTS Release Management (Rory Primrose)

Mobile, IoT & Game Development

• Building with Google Pay (Gerardo Capiel & Varouj Chitilian)
• GameMaker Basics: Timers (Nathan Ranney)
• How Building for Voice Differs from Building for the Screen: Individualize Your Entire Interaction (Paul Cutsinger)

Podcasts, Screencasts & Videos

• How to access an SQL Database from an Azure Function and Nodejs (Frank Boucher)
• Hanselminutes – Eric Heutchy on Backward Compatibility, Xbox One X Enhanced Games, and The Heutchy Method (Scott Hanselman)
• Snack Pack: Configure iOS & Android Architecture Types | The Xamarin Show (James Montemagno)
• Software Engineering Daily – Alexa Voice Design with Paul Cutsinger (Jeff Meyerson)
• Azure IoT Central and Devices | Internet of Things Show (Olivier Bloch)
• 2FD 078: The Startup Life, Money For What Matters and Hotel Alternatives (Kevin Griffin & Sean Merron)
• AAWP Insight #252: PWAs and Platforms (Steve Litchfield)
• Rocket 175: There’s a Robin Williams Movie (Brianna Wu, Christina Warren & Simone De Rochefort)
• Python For Data Science – 2018 | Become Data Scientist (MTechViral)
• StarTalk Radio – #ICYMI – Baseball Physics Mashup, with Ron Darling, Geoff Blum, and J.P. Arencibia (Neil deGrasse Tyson)
• UI Automation with WinAppDriver – Preview into 1.1 | #ifdef WINDOWS (Nikola Metulev)
• Developer Tea – Write the Code You Wish You Had (Jonathan Cutrell)
• The Developer Show — TL;DR 100 and The Developer Show — TL;DR 111 (Timothy Jordan)

Community & Events

• Pluralsight pops more than 30% in its public debut (Matthew Lynley)
• .NET South East – May Event (Steve Gordon)
• Mobility Takeaways from Google I/O Conference (Jen Looper)

Database

• Return SQL Server Connections Information Using sys.dm_exec_connections (K. Brian Kelley)
• Automating a SQL Server Database Refresh (Joe Gavin)
• SQL SERVER – Impact of Transaction on the Free Log Space (Pinal Dave)
• ACID Properties of Couchbase: Part 1 (Matthew Groves)

More Link Collections

• The Morning Brew #2587 (Chris Alcock)
• Double Shot #2100 (Mike Gunderloy)
• Xamarin & Windows App Developer Links – 2018-05-18 (Dan Rigby)
• Collective #416 (Pedro Botelho)
• Daily Links 18 May 2018 (Malcolm Jack)

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