Top Links
- Visual Studio 2019 version 16.3 Preview 2 and Visual Studio for Mac version 8.3 Preview 2 Released! (Jacqueline Widdis)
- Announcing the preview of Azure Actions for GitHub (Atul Malaviya)
- What’s New for Xamarin Developers in Visual Studio 2019 Previews (Pierce Boggan)
- Announcing Entity Framework Core 3.0 Preview 8 and Entity Framework 6.3 Preview 8 (Diego Vega)
- ASP.NET Core and Blazor updates in .NET Core 3.0 Preview 8 (Sourabh Shirhatti)
- Announcing .NET Core 3.0 Preview 8 (Richard Lander)
Web & Cloud Development
- Use Angular Material to add modern UI components to your Angular projects (Beau Carnes)
- CSS Can Do This… And It’s Terrifying! (Aaron Powell)
- Using callback URLs for approval emails with AWS Step Functions (Ben Kehoe)
- Lazy Loading Modules in Angular 8 (Charlie Greenman)
- Azure AD B2C Series – external service call during login and registration (Daniel Krzyczkowski)
- Azure VMs with Oracle- Next Steps (Kellyn Pot’Vin-Gorman)
- Getting started with Jekyll blog hosted on Azure static website (Gunnar Peipman)
- Introducing Syncfusion’s New JavaScript Barcode Generator Control (Kameshwaran R)
- Azure SDK August 2019 preview and a dive into consistency (Maggie Pint)
- Your single source for Azure best practices (Saket Gupta)
- Developing with Docker and ASP.NET Core (Shawn Wildermuth)
- Creating ASP.NET Core application with Docker Support (Shweta Lodha)
- Azure Data Lake Storage Gen2 on Azure Government (Steve Michelotti)
- Vue.js, Spring Boot, Kotlin, and GraphQL: Building Modern Apps – Part 1 (Vladimir Fomene)
- Creating a Bing Spell Check Service and Calling the Bing Spell Check Service (David Giard)
- The Essential Facts About Essential Front-End Tools: ESLint (Vinh Nguyen)
- TensorFlow 2.0: Dynamic, Readable, and Highly Extended (Exxact Team)
- WebSockets from Scratch (Lee Holmes)
- Web.config location element demystified (Thomas Ardal)
XAML, UWP & Xamarin
- Flutter vs Xamarin: An opinion of an analysis (Luis Matos)
- Xamarin.Forms – Implement CI/CD using App Center (Delpin Susai Raj)
- Windows 10 SDK Preview Build 18956 available now! (Kevin Larkin)
Visual Studio & .NET
- Create a Blockchain Explorer in C# (Terje Kolderup)
- .NET Framework 4.8 is available on Windows Update, WSUS and MU Catalog (Namrata Karnam)
- Side-by-side Minor Version MSVC Toolsets in Visual Studio 2019 (Will Buik)
- New for developers: Azure Cosmos DB .NET SDK v3 now available (Deborah Chen)
- Deploying Dockerized .NET Apps Without Being a DevOps Guru (Julie Lerman)
- New C++ Core Check Rules (Jordan Maples)
- Debugger additions for Rider 2019.2: Pin to Top, Floating Actions, and Redesigned Stack Frames (Matthias Koch)
Design, Methodology & Testing
- 5 Agile best practices (Suri Patel)
- August patches for Azure DevOps Server and Team Foundation Server (Erin Dormier)
- Getting Started with TeamCity TestDrive (Anton Arhipov)
- Application Protection Rule #1: Why In-House App Obfuscation & Defense Doesn’t Measure Up (Gabriel Torok)
- Designing for Accessibility (Garenne Bigby)
- The Ultimate Guide To Moving Your Teamwork Into The Future [Free eBook] (Genie Alfonzo)
- Characteristics of Serverless Architecture (Jan Stenberg)
- Cocktail Shaker Sort – The Sorting Algorithm Family Reunion (Matthew Jones)
- Use GitHub Classroom with Canvas, Google Classroom, or your own tools (Nathaniel Woodthorpe)
Mobile, IoT & Game Development
- How to use React-Navigation in a React Native App (Aman Mittal)
- Five Benchmarks for Writing Dialog that Sounds Great to Alexa Customers (Michelle Wallace)
- Build a Raspberry Pi music box with Sally Le Page (Alex Bate)
- Thread Sanitizer for Swift on Linux (Julian Lettner)
- More-Efficient Machine Learning Models for On-Device Operation (Larry Hardesty)
Podcasts, Screencasts & Videos
- Flutter: Flutter Bloc Explained With Light & Dark Theme | DevFest App | CH02 | Complete App Tutorial (MTechViral)
- Software Engineering Daily – Service Mesh Deployment with Varun Talwar (Jeff Meyerson)
- Developer Tea – Beating Dogma And Choosing The Right Tools (Jonathan Cutrell)
- AiA 252: Saying Goodbye to Angular CLI with Hans Larsen (Charles Max Wood)
- Introducing Azure Anomaly Detector | AI Show (Seth Juarez)
- Microsoft Cloud Show Episode 315 | Catch up on the Latest Microsoft Azure + Office 365 News (Andrew Connell & Chris Johnson)
- Xamarin.Forms 101: Design Time Data | The Xamarin Show (James Montemagno & Maddy Leger)
- Prism for WPF: Custom Region Adapters and Xamarin.Forms Hot Reload and Let’s Learn Blazor: MVVM with Blazor and Let’s Learn Blazor: Getting Started and Let’s Learn Blazor: Dependency Injection and Let’s Learn Blazor: Data Validation with DataAnnotations (Brian Lagunas)
- Kubernetes Podcast from Google – kubectl Plugins and krew, with Ahmet Alp Balkan and Luk Burchard (Craig Box & Adam Glick)
- STEM Everyday: #135 | Measuring Beyond What A Paper and Pencil Test Can Do | feat. Jacie Maslyk (Chris Woods)
- RunAs Radio – Software Defined Networking with Claudia de Luna (Richard Campbell & Greg Hughes)
- Richard Campbell on Software Perspectives – Azure DevOps Podcast Episode 45 and Kendra Little on Database DevOps – Azure DevOps Podcast Episode 46 (Jeffrey Palermo)
- Software Engineering Radio Episode 376: Justin Richer On API Security with OAuth 2 (Gavin Henry)
Community & Events
- Meeting Dennis Garavsky (Manuel Grundner)
- Balsamiq Sponsorships & Raffle Update for August 2019 (Amanda)
Database
- Improve Data Quality for SQL Server Reporting (Jeremy Kadlec)
- SQL SERVER – Show Primary Key for a Single Table – sp_pkeys (Pinal Dave)
- Azure Data Factory Pipeline Variables (Fikrat Azizov)
- Backup Azure Database for PostgreSQL to a Blob Storage (Bashar Hussein)
Miscellaneous
- Top 5 advantages of sharing with OneDrive (Ankita Kirti)
- Xbox Chief Phil Spencer denies rumors of future streaming-only console to support Project xCloud (Nat Levy)
- Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella and other Seattle tech leaders join new Sounders pro soccer ownership group (Taylor Soper)
More Link Collections
- The Morning Brew #2809 (Chris Alcock)
- .NET App Developer Links – 2019-08-14 (Dan Rigby)
- Double Shot #2407 (Mike Gunderloy)
The Geek Shelf
Learning React: Functional Web Development with React and Redux (Alex Banks & Eve Porcello)
