Top Links
- .NET 5.0, VS2019 Preview and C# 9.0 for ASP .NET Core developers (Shahed Chowdhuri)
- Git at 15: How Git Changed the Way We Code (Jack Wallen)
- Introducing the Next-Generation Postman URL Processor (Kin Lane)
- Mobile Blazor Bindings – Layout and Styling (Chris Sainty)
- Move OData to .NET 5 (Sam Xu)
Web & Cloud Development
- JavaScript: Convert String to Number (Chris Pietschmann)
- Using GraphQL in Azure Functions to Access Cosmos DB (Aaron Powell)
- Checking data types in JavaScript (Alcides Queiroz)
- 5 ways to set the URLs for an ASP.NET Core app (Andrew Lock)
- C#.NET: Access OAuth REST Web API Method (Asma Khalid)
- Azure Service Bus .NET SDK Deep Dive – Forwarding (Daniel Marbach)
- Building TicTacToe Using Vanilla JavaScript (Daniel Wesego)
- Closures in JavaScript (Ellis Andrews)
- Automatically Enforcing AWS Resource Tagging Policies (Joe Duffy)
- Building Our Own React Hooks (John Au-Yeung)
- IdentityServer4 UI and Web API Basic Security (Marinko Spasojevic)
- Create Projects with Angular Schematics for Ignite UI (Nikolay Alipiev)
- ASP.NET Core 5 – Enabling Razor runtime compilation (Talking Dotnet)
- Export data to Excel with ASP.NET Core (Thomas Ardal)
- Setting ASPNETCORE_ENVIRONMENT Using a Web.Config File (Matthew Jones)
- Different ways to strongly-type function component props with TypeScript (Carl Rippon)
- JSON Is Case Sensitive but You Don’t Have to Be (Keshav Murthy)
XAML, UWP & Xamarin
- Magic Gradients: Beautiful Backgrounds in Xamarin.Forms (Bohdan Benetskyi)
- Customizing iOS Frame shadows in Xamarin.Forms 4.5+ (Matt Crombie)
- Sharpnado 1.5 goes Acrylic! MaterialFrame with dynamic themes (Jean-Marie Alfonsi)
Visual Studio & .NET
- Memory Cache in C# (Jaimin Shethiya)
- Visual Studio Live Share Great resource for online assessment of students coding skills (Lee Stott)
- Creating a non-agile delegate in C++/WinRT, part 1: Initial plunge (Raymond Chen)
- Document Collaboration: Implementing Comments with Document Targets (Bjoern Meyer)
- Query non-table classes using ad-hoc (raw) SQL with EF Core 3.1 (Erik EJ)
- How are .NET APIs Designed? (Steve Gordon)
Design, Methodology & Testing
- Continuous Deployments for WordPress Using GitHub Actions (Steffen Bewersdorff)
- The Hidden Costs of Automation (Ajay Balamurugadas)
- Happy and productive at work: Predicting opportune moments to switch tasks and take breaks (Alexis Hagen)
- New! How To Bring Butler Automations Into Slack And Jira (Brian Cervino)
- We don’t just work here, we *live* here. (George Stocker)
- Mastering Digital Transformation: A Case Study (Part 2) (Martin Milcke)
- Using Infrastructure as Code with Operations Runbooks (Bob Walker)
- A practical guide to writing technical specs (Zara Cooper)
Mobile, IoT & Game Development
- Implement In-app Update In Android (Danish Amjad)
- Google Play updates and information: Resources for developers (Sam Tolomei)
- Local Home SDK Ready for Actions (Dave Smith)
Podcasts, Screencasts & Videos
- Syntax Podcast – Hasty Treat – Abstraction (Wes Bos)
- Hello World Podcast: #91 (Shawn Wildermuth)
- The Stack Overflow Podcast 224: Cryptocurrency-Based Life Forms (Ben Popper)
- Technology & Friends – Brent Stineman on Remote Recording (David Giard)
- Smashing Podcast Episode 13 With Laura Kalbag: What Is Online Privacy? (Drew McLellan)
- Easily integrate spatial data into the Azure Maps | Internet of Things Show (Olivier Bloch)
- What is the future of Xamarin.Forms? | One Dev Question (Ross Heise & Miranda O’Neill)
- Real Talk JS Episode 78: Going React to React Native with Jenn Creighton (John Papa)
- Latest ‘Simply Windows’ video: A work from home episode shows how to use Quick Assist (Athima Chansanchai)
- Microsoft 365 & SharePoint PnP Weekly – Episode 78 (Vesa Juvonen & Waldek Mastykarz)
- Asp.Net Monsters #159 – Managing Database Migrations (David Paquette, James Chambers & Simon Timms)
- Let’s Add a Create new ShortUrl to our admin interface AzUrlShortener (stream 85) (Frank Boucher)
- The 6 Figure Developer Episode 138 – MXChip and IoT with Suz Hinton (John Callaway)
- Fragmented – An Android Developer Podcast #193: Working from Home – Pandemic on hard mode (Donn Felker & Kaushik Gopal)
- FreeCodeSession – Episode 151 (Jason Bock)
Community & Events
- Community Circle – Together we stand (Annabel Bradford)
- Microsoft’s CTO wants to spread tech’s wealth beyond the coasts (Ben Ryon)
- Ask a Developer: Video Versus Text Tutorials? (ContentLab IO)
- Guestroom Attrition Clauses – Two Perspectives (Kalahari Meetings)
- Welcome 2020 Microsoft interns – announcing our virtual intern program (Kathleen Hogan)
- Ways To Experience Philly From Home This Week (Kelly Bucci)
- A Day in the Life of a Backend Product Engineer at Slack* (Madeline Shortt)
Database
- Rebuild All Indexes for a Single Table – SQL in Sixty Seconds #085 (Pinal Dave)
- Using Runbooks to run ad-hoc SQL scripts in your database deployment automation pipeline (Bob Walker)
Microsoft 365
- Using other DSC modules with SharePointDsc (Yorick Kuijs)
- No-code software: Microsoft’s Power Apps gets better Teams links and mixed reality (Liam Tung)
- Our commitment to privacy and security in Microsoft Teams (Jared Spataro)
- Microsoft 365 Live Events How To and Deep Dive QA Webcast (Mike Gannotti)
- Create new Visio diagrams within Teams (Shilpa Goyal)
PowerShell
- PowerShell 7 support with AWS Lambda (Norm Johanson)
- Microsoft: This Windows 10 PowerShell script lets you securely fight coronavirus with Folding@home (Liam Tung)
Miscellaneous
- Windows PowerToys Release v0.16.1 (Clint Rutkas)
- Tune In: Select the Most Compelling Technical Topics (ContentLab IO)
- How to run successful developer interviews remotely. (Medi Madelen Gwosdz)
- Python 101 – Working with Strings (Mike Driscoll)
More Link Collections
- The Morning Brew #2969 (Chris Alcock)
- .NET App Developer Links – 2020-04-07 (Dan Rigby)
- Interesting links of the week (2020 #14) (Michael Eaton)
- XamarinBites 43 (Nigel Ferrissey)
- Build5Nines Weekly: April 6, 2020 (Chris Pietschmann)
The Geek Shelf
ASP.NET Core 3 and React (Carl Rippon) – Referral Link