Top Links
- Visual Studio 2022 Preview 2 is out! (Justin Johnson)
- Announcing .NET 6 Preview 6 (Richard Lander)
- As companies embrace hybrid work, a new era of hybrid computing emerges with Windows 365 (Athima Chansanchai)
- ASP.NET Core updates in .NET 6 Preview 6 (Daniel Roth)
- Announcing Entity Framework Core 6.0 Preview 6: Configure Conventions (Jeremy Likness)
- Announcing .NET MAUI Preview 6 (David Ortinau)
- Windows Terminal Preview 1.10 Release (Kayla Cinnamon)
Web & Cloud Development
- Azure AD authentication for Application Insights and Azure Machine Learning public preview announcements July 2021 and Public preview: Azure Service Bus support for large messages and Azure Tips & Tricks – Tip 324 – How to be productive with GitHub Codespaces (Azure Team)
- Using DS Server with Blazor (Bjoern Meyer)
- Got Bots? 2: Making Bots with Azure Logic Apps (Chloe Condon)
- What is a Promise in JavaScript? (Dmitri Pavlutin)
- WebStorm 2021.2 Beta 2 Is Here (Ekaterina Ryabukha)
- AWS Toolkit for JetBrains now supports Go and TypeScript (Kyle Thomson)
- Why Developers Should Learn Kubernetes (Steve Tidwell)
- Thoughts on Microsoft, and Blazor and Blazor Server apps in MVC subfolders (Peter Kuhn)
- Increasing HTTPS adoption (Shweta Panditrao, Devon O’Brien & Emily Stark)
WinUI, .NET MAUI & XAML
- Xamarin Forms: Close applications programmatically (András Tóth)
- Introducing RadScheduler for WinUI: Plan Long Ahead (Martin Ivanov)
- Bluetooth and Windows 11 (Peter Freeman Foot)
Visual Studio & .NET
- Developing a terraform provider in C#, for Windows (Oren Eini)
- ICYMI C# 9 New Features: Reduce Boilerplate Constructor Code with Init Only Property Setters (Jason Roberts)
- .NET July 2021 Updates – 5.0.8 and 3.1.17 (Rahul Bhandari)
- VS2022 Readiness Update (Serge Baranovsky)
Design, Methodology & Testing
- Add version info to your builds in TeamCity (Peter Kuhn)
- New Future of Work: How developer collaboration and productivity are changing in a hybrid work model (Alyssa Hughes)
- Leadership Tip #10: Commit Coherent & Meaningful Work to a Team (Johanna Rothman)
- Made to measure: Sustainability commitment progress and updates (Lucas Joppa)
- Accelerating Developer Velocity with Time-Travel Debugging (Rami Honig)
Mobile, IoT & Game Development
- Android 12 Beta 3 and final APIs (Dave Burke)
- Android 12 Beta 3 for TV is now available (Wolfram Klein)
- Learn the Internet of Things with “IoT for Beginners” and Raspberry Pi (Ashley Whittaker)
- Introducing the New Overlay Hooks for Ionic React (Ely Lucas)
- Best vs code extensions for Mobile devs (Md Sadab Wasim)
Podcasts, Screencasts & Videos
- Syntax Podcast – React 18 – A Look Ahead (Wes Bos)
- .NET Rocks! – The Mixed Reality Toolkit with Catherine Diaz (Carl Franklin & Richard Campbell)
- Working Code Podcast – Episode 031: To The Cloud, But Why? (Ben Nadel)
- C# with CSharpFritz – Windows Forms and the MVP Design Pattern for Unit Testing (Jeff Fritz)
- Visual Studio 2022 Preview 2 – Overview (Mads Kristensen)
- Azure Podcast – Episode 385 – Cloud Native apps in Azure (Sujit D’Mello)
- .NET MAUI Preview 6 Incoming! And… Exciting Xamarin Community Toolkit News? (Gerald Versluis)
- Goodbye Twitter Fleets, or… Good job, Twitter Product Managers? (Den Delimarsky)
- Design Details 404: Visual Design and Craft ft. Justin Stahl (Brian Lovin & Marshall Bock)
- Complete Developer Podcast – Enneagram Type 7: The Enthusiast (BJ Burns & Will Gant)
- SQL Data Partners Podcast Episode 228: Predicting Application Problems with Database Metrics (Carlos L. Chacon)
- Web Rush Episode 142: Sketch Notes in Tech with David Neal (John Papa, Ward Bell, Dan Wahlin & Craig Shoemaker)
- Microsoft Mechanics – Windows 365, your Cloud PC | What it is, how it works, and how to set it up (Jeremy Chapman & Scott Manchester)
Community & Events
- Docker Captain Take 5 – Lucas Santos (William Quiviger)
- Reconnect Series: Andy Grogan (Jeffrey Raymond Kitt)
- Microsoft Inspire 2021: Unveiling more opportunity for partners (Nick Parker)
- Kicking off Microsoft Inspire 2021: our commitment to your success (Rodney Clark)
- Welcome to the Windows 365 Tech Community! (Scott Manchester)
Database
- Know your options for SQL Server 2012 and Windows Server 2012 End of Support (Debbi Lyons & Vijay Kumar)
- SQL SERVER – Finding Queries Using Particular Index (Pinal Dave)
SharePoint / M365 / MS Teams
- From collaborative apps in Microsoft Teams to Cloud PC—here’s what’s new in Microsoft 365 at Inspire (Jared Spataro)
- Microsoft 365 Lighthouse is now in public preview (Jon Maunder)
- Introducing a new era of hybrid personal computing: the Windows 365 Cloud PC (Wangui McKelvey)
- Get started with Windows 365 (Christiaan Brinkhoff)
PowerShell / Terminal
- How Warp Works (Aloke Desai)
- The terminal is on life support. Is it worth saving? (Zach Lloyd)
Miscellaneous
- Goodbye, Fleets (Ilya Brown)
- Understanding BERT with Hugging Face – Using BERT and Hugging Face to Create a Question Answer Model (Exxact Team)
- Getting started with… Python (Ryan Donovan)
- Solving Advent of Code Puzzles in Idiomatic Kotlin (Svetlana Isakova)
More Link Collections
- The Morning Brew #3274 (Chris Alcock)
The Geek Shelf
Windows Terminal Tips, Tricks, and Productivity Hacks: Optimize your command-line usage and development processes with pro-level techniques (Will Fuqua) – Referral Link