Top Links
- Uno Platform 3.4 – Maturing the supported control set (Uno Platform Team)
- Avoid C# 9 Record Gotchas (Khalid Abuhakmeh)
- MSGraphMailbag – Use Graph Explorer Like a Professional (Brian T. Jackett)
- MicroFrontends With Blazor WebAssembly (Wael Kdouh)
- Hacky Holidays! (Guy Merin) – Have some fun with Surface Duo this holiday season.
Web & Cloud Development
- Five more free services now available in the Azure free account (Azure Team)
- Hot Module Replacement in Angular and The Kendo UI Forms Guide (Alyssa Nicoll)
- DS Server: Merging Documents using the DocumentProcessing Web API in Angular (Bjoern Meyer)
- Break a forEach Loop with JavaScript (David Walsh)
- Everything About Callback Functions in JavaScript (Dmitri Pavlutin)
- CSS Snapshot 2020 Published (fantasai)
- Connecting to OData Services with FlexGrid for Blazor (Ashwin Saxena)
- What’s New in Angular 12 (Michelle Sebek)
- How to Create a Dynamic Form Builder in Blazor (Saravanan G.)
- Learn Azure Sentinel on Microsoft Learn (Thomas Maurer)
- HTTP keep-alive is on by default in modular AWS SDK for JavaScript (Trivikram Kamat)
- Announcing the Backstage Stability Index (Patrik Oldsberg)
- What is the Exxact System Toolkit (ExSTK)? (Exxact Team)
- Learn to build no-code apps quickly to simplify your work (Jennifer Cadence)
- TensorFlow Quantum is an Open Source Stack that Show Us how the Future of Quantum and Machine… (Jesus Rodriguez)
- Node v15.5.0 (Current) (Michaël Zasso)
- Calling REST API service using JSON object with fixed order of elements (Tareq Saifi)
- Migrating to the Cloud: 6 Strategies for Future Success (Piet van Dongen)
XAML, UWP & Xamarin
- Humanising Grids In Xamarin.Forms (Matthew Robbins)
- Introducing My Cadence for iOS – a Simple Cadence Sensor Display (James Montemagno)
Visual Studio & .NET
- C# 9 records as strongly-typed ids – Part 4: Entity Framework Core integration (Thomas Levesque)
- Prettier your CSharp with dotnet-format and lint-staged (Johnny Reilly)
Design, Methodology & Testing
- John Jung on leaning into the weirdness of tech leadership (Pluralsight)
- What the financial crash can teach us about open source (Colin Eberhardt)
- Let’s talk about securing open source projects (Hauwa Otori)
- Building a Non-Functional Requirements Framework – Overview (Michael Janke)
- Git clone: a data-driven study on cloning behaviors (Solmaz Abbaspoursani)
Mobile, IoT & Game Development
- Raspberry Pi Imager update (Gordon Hollingworth)
Podcasts, Screencasts & Videos
- Hide Flyout Items and Tabs in Xamarin.Forms (David Ortinau)
- FreeCodeSession – Episode 223 (Jason Bock)
- Software Defined Talk Episode 277: This episode was way better than I expected (Brandon Whichard, Coté & Matt Ray)
- What is Wrong with UX Podcast – Designing for Complex Products (Laura Klein & Kate Rutter)
Community & Events
- Take the KendoReact Team’s Early Web Cheese Challenge! (TJ VanToll)
- Resources for the SQL Server and Azure Data community (SQL Server Team)
- Microsoft Life – Joseph Sefair: “I teach my kids to cook to make sure they don’t forget where they come from.” (Gretchen Garland)
- Adobe: Empowering Our Developer Community in 2021 (Ingo Eichel)
- Upcoming: W3C Workshop on Wide Color Gamut and High Dynamic Range for the Web (Xueyuan Jia)
Database
- Using collect_database_name with SQL Server Extended Events (Aaron Bertrand)
- Using SQL Server as a Rebus Transport (Mark Heath)
- SQL SERVER – Fill Factor – Instance Level or Index Level (Pinal Dave)
- How to Batch Updates A Few Thousand Rows at a Time (Brent Ozar)
PowerShell
- Taking your PowerShell prompt to the next level with Windows Terminal and Oh my Posh 3 (Scott Hanselman)
Miscellaneous
- These breakthroughs will make 2021 better than 2020 (Bill Gates)
- How to launch a tech career in 2020 (Elise Hollowed)
- Twitter will make Joe Biden’s @POTUS account start with zero followers (Jacob Kastrenakes)
- Can vaccinated people still transmit COVID-19? The answer is key for herd immunity, research finds (Kellie Schmitt)
More Link Collections
- .NET App Developer Links – 2020-12-23 (Dan Rigby)
The Geek Shelf
Call to Adventure (Brotherwise Games) – Referral Link