Top Links
- WinUI Community Call (February 19, 2020 @ 12PM EST) (Jesse Bishop) – Today!
- Catch up with Visual Studio Tools for Unity on Mac (Abdullah Hamed)
- NDC London – Blazor in more depth (Ryan Nowak & Steve Sanderson)
- February 2020 Unified Azure SDK Release (Adrian Hall)
Web & Cloud Development
- Build a Secure Blog with React, Gatsby, and Netlify (Matt Raible)
- Q&A with Brice Wilson: What’s New in Angular 9 (Becky Nagel)
- Scully: Static Site Generation for Angular (Aphinya Dechalert)
- How To Use The HTML Drag-And-Drop API In React (Chidi Orji)
- Migrating your applications to Azure using Virtual Machine Scale Sets, Packer and Virtual Machine extensions – Part 3 (Dominique St-Amand)
- Getting Started with Istio Using Docker Desktop (Elton Stoneman)
- ASP.NET Core MVC 3.x – AddMvc(), AddMvcCore(), AddControllers() and other bootstrapping approaches (Filip W.)
- The Secret Code: ASP.NET MVC Conventions (Jeremy Clark)
- Build and deploy your first app with the Azure SDK for Go on Azure (Michael Crump)
- Raw Websockets Minigame with Angular and ASP.net Core (SleepyCrat)
- Visual Studio 2019 for Mac Adds ASP.NET Core Blazor Server Applications (Vinicius Leite)
- Enabling local development with SSL and Lets encrypt in Go (James Clarke)
- Welcome to Blazor Blogs! and Using Open and Windows Live Writer With Blazor Blogs (Michael Washington)
- Comparing Serverless and Containers: Which is Best? (Aditya Joshi)
- Microsoft Open-Sources Project Petridish for Deep-Learning Optimization (Anthony Alford)
- Web Component for a Code Block (Chris Coyier)
- The Mindset of Component Composition in Vue (Marina Mosti)
- WebThings Gateway Goes Global (Michael Stegeman)
- Node v12.16.1 (LTS) (Myles Borins)
- Splitting a Monolith Reporting Web App with Blazor (Sergey Abakumoff)
- Node v13.9.0 (Current) (Shelley Vohr)
- Manage Any Infrastructure with Policy as Code (Sophia Parafina)
XAML, UWP & Xamarin
- Xamarin Coding Standards (Jesse Liberty)
- GIFs and SwipeView in Xamarin Forms 4.4 (Nigel Ferrissey)
- Why Waste Memory Saving Annotated PDFs When You Can Export Them Using the Xamarin PDF Viewer? (Ramkumar Ravy)
- How to pin UWP app to the taskbar (Martin Zikmund)
- Exploring grid overlays in DebugRainbows (Steven Thewissen)
Visual Studio & .NET
- Security Scanning Your .NET Core Applications (Khalid Abuhakmeh)
- Entity Framework Core Migrations (Eric Vogel)
- Maintaining Custom Document Properties (Bjoern Meyer)
- Nushell 0.10.0 (Jonathan Turner)
- Announcing PostSharp 6.5 RC: Performance, Docker Support and More (Gael Fraiteur)
- How Visual Studio Code leverages Azure Pipelines Artifact Caching Tasks to improve CI (Ethan Dennis & João Moreno)
Design, Methodology & Testing
- TDD: Insurance Or Faster Delivery? (George Stocker)
- Advanced Installer 16.8 (Advanced Installer Team)
- How our QA team leverages GitLab’s performance testing tool (and you can too) (Grant Young)
Mobile, IoT & Game Development
- Testing Ionic React Apps with Jest and React Testing Library (Ely Lucas)
- Build a Raspberry Pi laser scanner (Alex Bate)
- Flutter: Simple Dependency Injection Library (Arathi Shankri)
Podcasts, Screencasts & Videos
- Clarkezone Podcast Reviews 2/16 (James Clarke)
- “An API for teamwork” – all about Microsoft Teams as a platform on The Intrazone podcast (Mark Kashman)
- Software Engineering Daily – Materialize: Streaming SQL on Timely Data with Arjun Narayan and Frank McSherry (Jeff Meyerson)
- Developer Tea – Implicit Models and Processes (Jonathan Cutrell)
- How to connect and deliver services privately on Azure with Azure Private Link | Azure Friday (Donovan Brown & Rob Caron)
- TPDP Episode #33: Containers, Virtual Machines, and Orchestration, Part 1 (Nic Raboy)
- Azure ESP32 Dev Kit Board and resources | Internet of Things Show (Olivier Bloch & Patty Nguyen)
- Microsoft 365 & SharePoint PnP Weekly – Episode 71 (Vesa Juvonen)
- Allscripts On Call Podcast – Patient Safety and Health IT, part 1: The History of ECRI (Dr. Karen Schoelles, Janice Kaczmarek & Dr. Lorraine Possanza)
- Microsoft Cloud Show Episode 347 | Microsoft Backtracks on Force Feeding Bing and More Cloud News (Andrew Connell & Chris Johnson)
- Rework Podcast – Poetry at Work (Don Share)
- Oracle Groundbreakers Podcast – Getting Over the FUD and Learning to Love AI/ML (Bob Rhubart)
- RunAs Radio – Operations Runbooks in Octopus Deploy with Michael Richardson (Richard Campbell & Greg Hughes)
- How To: Creating a Persistent Log Buffer in SQL 2019 | Data Exposed (Jeroen ter Heerdt)
- Optimization, Machine Learning Models, and TensorFlow (Part 2 of 4) | AI Show (Seth Juarez)
- The SitePen Podcast Episode 53: Single Point of Failure (Valerie Kriss)
- Abstract Class Basics in TypeScript (Bill Ahern)
Community & Events
- The 2020 Philadelphia Flower Show Blooms In Center City, February 29 – March 8 (Josh Middleton)
- Black History Month: Leaning In (Rik van der Kooi)
- Congratulations to our 2020 Imagine Cup Asia Regional Final winners! (MS Student Developer Team)
Database
- Split Delimited String into Columns in SQL Server with PARSENAME (Aubrey Love)
- Using Google Chrome with SSRS (Wayne Sheffield)
- WHERE GETDATE() BETWEEN StartDate AND EndDate Is Hard to Tune. (Brent Ozar)
SharePoint & MS Teams
Miscellaneous
- Java Choices Explored (Nikos Vaggalis)
- Emperion teases a ‘phone’ running Windows 10 on ARM that can run Android apps (Sean Endicott)
- What does Staff level mean at GitLab? (Charlie Ablett)
- Dev Role Discovery Best Practices (ContentLab IO)
- Microsoft DoWhy is an Open Source Framework for Causal Reasoning (Jesus Rodriguez)
- Microspeak: Click stop (Raymond Chen)
- Trying to find your first dev job? Here’s what employers are actually looking for. (Rebekah Rombom)
- Developer Experience Advertising Don’ts (Yolanda Fintschenko)
More Link Collections
- The Morning Brew #2935 (Chris Alcock)
- .NET App Developer Links – 2020-02-19 (Dan Rigby)
The Geek Shelf
Angular for Material Design: Leverage Angular Material and TypeScript to Build a Rich User Interface for Web Apps (Venkata Keerti Kotaru) – Referral Link