Top Links
- Get Moving with Xamarin.Forms 4.4 (David Ortinau)
- Visual Studio – Modernizing Find in Files (Dante Gagne)
- Inspired by Insiders—Unleashing the power of the Windows 10 Calculator (Windows Insider Team)
- Xbox Series X Available Holiday 2020 (Phil Spencer)
- Uno Platform Part 1 | Visual Studio Toolbox (Robert Green)
Web & Cloud Development
- Creating Linked Slider Inputs Constrained To A Given Total In Angular 9.0.0-rc.5 (Ben Nadel)
- Updated MVC DocumentViewer: Session-less and Improved Image Quality (Bjoern Meyer)
- Real-time Data Visualization with Socket.io and jQuery (Christian Nwamba)
- DHTMLX Suite 6.3 Introducing Grid Keyboard Navigation, Custom HTML Content in DHTMLX Components, and AJAX Helper (Kotryna Kairyte)
- Developer experience with Azure Sphere (Olivier Bloch)
- 25 Days of Serverless (Azure Advocates)
- WebOCs and HTTP/2 (Eric Lawrence)
- Data API Client: v1.0.1 Released (Jeremy Daly)
- Cloud Debugging of ECS in Rider (Matt Ellis)
- Everything You Should Know About Filters in Vue (Nada Rifki)
- Things (in Go) I’ve been learning this week (Pam Selle)
XAML, UWP & Xamarin
- Building custom XAML control panels (Morten Nielsen)
- Replicating great UI in Xamarin Forms (Leomaris Reyes)
- Adding a Custom Stamp to a PDF Using Xamarin PDF Viewer (Ramkumar Ravy)
- Social Auth With Xamarin Forms and Asp.net core API (Damien Doumer)
- Filtering collections and lists through user input (Ana Wishnoff)
Visual Studio & .NET
- Environment Variables with C# Conditional Compilation Symbols (Peter Ritchie)
- C++ coroutines: Awaiting an IAsyncAction without preserving thread context (Raymond Chen)
- Visual Studio Code November 2019 (VS Code Team)
- Cleanup Scaffolded Code with modelbuild (James Curran)
Design, Methodology & Testing
- TFS/Azure DevOps: Building and Releasing Git Branches, A Simple Example (Charles Flatt)
- How to Build a Test Automation Strategy? (Hiren Dhaduk)
- Five ways to Go faster as a Software Team (That have nothing to do with Skill) (George Stocker)
- Advanced Installer 16.6 (Advanced Installer Team)
- Sign up for the TeamCity Cloud beta (Alexander Rassokhin)
- How Deploying Every Feature Branch Enables Fast Product Feedback (Ben Linders)
- Next-generation architectures bridge gap between neural and symbolic representations with neural symbols (Erin Juntunen)
- GitHub: IP allow lists now in public beta (Greg Padak)
- Source control: The basics (Simon Laing)
Mobile, IoT & Game Development
- Kotlin: A Beginner’s Guide and Tutorial (Jimena Garbarino)
- What is Flutter and Why You Should Learn It in 2020 (Gaël Thomas)
- Sneak Peek at 2019 Volume 4: Flutter (Jayavigneshwaran G.)
- Unity 2019.3 is now in the final stages of beta testing (Palaniyandi Jawahar)
- The Definitive Guide to Building Apps for Kids (Tanya Junell)
Podcasts, Screencasts & Videos
- Hanselminutes – Building a culture of accessibility from step zero with Ayesha Mazumdar (Scott Hanselman)
- Software Engineering Daily – GitLab Engineering with Marin Jankovski (Jeff Meyerson)
- Developer Tea – Two More Guidelines for Better Feedback Loops (Part Three) (Jonathan Cutrell)
- Xamarin Podcast Episode 68: All The New 4’s: Xamarin Forms 4.4 and Visual Studio 16.4!! (James Montemagno & Matt Soucoup)
- React Podcast 76: Rachel Nabors on React Community Empowerment (Michael Chan)
- C# Language Highlights: Pattern Matching Basics | On .NET (Cecil Phillip)
- Webinar Recording: Using React + TypeScript + TDD, Part 2 (Ekaterina Ryabukha)
- CppCast – Difficult Bugs with Satabdi Das (Rob Irving)
- Rocket 257: Not Even Netflix (Brianna Wu, Christina Warren & Simone De Rochefort)
Community & Events
- Philly .NET Lab: Azure Machine Learning (Bill Wolff)
- Microsoft announces OpenChain 2.0 conformance for open source (David Rudin)
- Weekend Picks: Army-Navy Game, Holiday Shows, Winter Festivals And More (Shannon Wink)
Database
- Replace Model SQL Server Database with a User Database (Daniel Farina)
- Installing Microsoft SQL Server 2019 on Linux, Part II (Kellyn Pot’Vin-Gorman)
- Notes on RavenDB vs. PostgreSQL (Oren Eini)
- SSMS Tip: Beep When Query Completes (Tim Mitchell)
SharePoint & MS Teams
- Available Now! Conversational Teams & Teams for Managers Books (Karuana Gatimu)
Miscellaneous
- Vim 8.2 Released With Support For Popup Windows (Michael Larabel)
- What we can learn from a decade of dead Google projects (Russell Brandom)
- Last minute gift ideas for the programmer in your life (Ryan Donovan)
More Link Collections
- The Morning Brew #2895 (Chris Alcock)
- .NET App Developer Links – 2019-12-13 (Dan Rigby)
- The Go Gazette – Dynamically scoped variables in Go, compile SQL queries to type-safe Go & more (Maarten from Jexia)
- Svelte Status – Svelte 3.16.4, learning Svelte with Rich Harris, vanilla JavaScript toolkit & more (Marlos from Jexia)
The Geek Shelf
JavaScript Frameworks for Modern Web Development: The Essential Frameworks, Libraries, and Tools to Learn Right Now (Sufyan bin Uzayr, Nicholas Cloud, et al.) – Referral Link