Top Links
- ReSharper 2020.3.1 and Rider 2020.3.1 Are Here! (Asia Rudenko)
- An Annotated Guide to React Server Components (Shawn ‘swyx’ Wang)
- .NET Rocks! – .NET 5 with Scott Hunter (Carl Franklin & Richard Campbell)
- Top 10 Uno Platform developments to look forward to in 2021 (Uno Platform Team)
- Using Azure Machine Learning from GitHub Actions (Damian Brady)
Web & Cloud Development
- Blazor – Library Interop Generator 1.0 Release (Cody Merritt Anhorn)
- Setup JWT as OAuth Bearer Token in a ASP.NET Core Application: OAuth Security – Part 2 (David Grace)
- What’s Coming To VueX? (Joseph Zimmerman)
- Angular Email Confirmation with ASP.NET Core Identity (Marinko Spasojevic)
- Configuring SQL Server dependencies in ASP.NET microservices with Tye (Mark Heath)
- AWS SDK for Go version 2 (v2) – Release Candidate (Sean McGrail)
- How to Prepare for a JavaScript Interview (Thomas Findlay)
- Return a Default Value with Promises Using catch (David Walsh)
- TypeScript 4.1 Adds Template Literal Types (Dylan Schiemann)
- Favorite Query Service Tricks in Adobe Experience Platform (Part 3): Adobe-Defined Functions… (Jaemi Bremner)
- Writable getters (Lea Verou)
- Evolving Container Security With Linux User Namespaces (Fabio Kung, Sargun Dhillon, Andrew Spyker, Kyle, Rob Gulewich, Nabil Schear, Andrew Leung, Daniel Muino & Manas Alekar)
XAML, UWP & Xamarin
- Modernizing your .NET app with WinUI3 (Bruno Sonnino)
- What’s New in 2020 Volume 4: Xamarin.Forms (Selva Ganapathy Kathiresan)
- Prism Dialog Window not Working (Brian Lagunas)
Visual Studio & .NET
- Cake Visual Studio Extension Release 0.3.0 (Gary Ewan Park)
- Infer# Brings Facebook’s Infer Static Analyzer to C# and .NET (Sergio De Simone)
- Released: GhostDoc v2021 (Serge Baranovsky)
- Boost .NET Core Productivity with RadEntityFrameworkCoreDataSource (Vladimir Stoyanov)
Design, Methodology & Testing
- The UML in the Age of Agile: Why It’s Still Relevant (Chiraag Thomas)
- Some Advice for WFH Agile (Luke Pitman)
- How to Keep Software Testers Motivated (Federico Toledo)
- Make Your dotfiles Portable With Git and a Simple Bash Script (Freddie Carthy)
- Transitioning from conventional to shift-left testing (Haritha Hari)
- Mary Poppendieck on Why You Should Just Burn Your Backlog (Jennifer Riggins)
- AIMA: How to increase the performance of QA Analysts through indicators (Jonas Davila)
- New TeamCity REST API documentation (Maria Kudryavtseva)
- Building Non-Functional Requirements Framework – Requirements Categories (Michael Janke)
Mobile, IoT & Game Development
- Google Quietly Kills Android Things (Mike James)
- Rider for Unreal Engine 2020.3.2 Preview: Create New Unreal Engine Class Action and Support for .ini Files (Anastasia Kazakova)
Podcasts, Screencasts & Videos
- Syntax Podcast – Potluck — New Macs × Podcast Statistics × E-commerce Testing × WordPress × Charging More × Learning Web Dev × More! (Wes Bos)
- Developer Tea – Making Things Invisible (Jonathan Cutrell)
- Changing the Flyout Icon in Xamarin.Forms (David Ortinau)
- Video: How to deploy ASP.NET Blazor WebAssembly to GitHub Pages (Niels Swimberghe)
- RunAs Radio – PowerShell for DevOps with Rick Taylor (Richard Campbell & Greg Hughes)
- Asp.Net Monsters #195: Playwright with Arjun Attam (James Chambers, David Paquette & Simon Timms)
- SQL Data Partners Podcast Episode 211: Solarigate (Carlos L. Chacon)
- Design Details Podcast #378 – 2020 Clipstravaganza! (Marshall Bock & Brian Lovin)
- Talk Python to Me #296 – Python in F1 racing (Michael Kennedy)
- Azure Podcast Episode 359 – 2020 Roundup (Sujit D’Mello)
Community & Events
- Year in Review: 2020 (Dan Clarke)
- Splunker Stories: Kristina Blehm (Grant Bassett)
- Highlights from Game Off 2020 (Lee Reilly)
- Conferences Plot a Comeback Even Before Vaccines Are Widely Distributed (msmash)
- Microsoft Learn Student Ambassador Voices: Big impacts, key skills, and small thrills (MS Student Developer Team)
Database
- SSIS and the Future – December 2020 Edition (Andy Leonard)
- SQL SERVER – DBCC DBREINDEX and MAXDOP Not Possible (Pinal Dave)
Miscellaneous
- Fly Over the Moon With Microsoft And Python (Nikos Vaggalis)
- DOS Command Line – Timethis.exe is a Microsoft utility that times how long a command runs (Mark Pahulje)
More Link Collections
- .NET App Developer Links – 2020-12-24 (Dan Rigby)
The Geek Shelf
I. M. Wright’s “Hard Code”: A Decade of Hard-Won Lessons from Microsoft (Best Practices) (Eric Brechner) – Referral Link