Top Links
- Introducing the .NET MAUI Community Toolkit (Preview) (Brandon Minnick)
- Boost your productivity with Productivity Power Tools Extensions in Visual Studio 2022! (Leslie Richardson)
- My Ultimate PowerShell prompt with Oh My Posh and the Windows Terminal (Scott Hanselman)
- Windows Terminal Preview 1.11 Release (Kayla Cinnamon)
- Optimizing toolbars for your workflow (Mads Kristensen)
- Windows 11 available on October 5 (Steve Clarke)
Web & Cloud Development
- From MVC to Minimal APIs with ASP.NET Core 6.0 (Ben Foster)
- My thoughts about Azure Applied AI (Veronika Kolesnikova)
- Azure Identity 202 – Environment Variables (Jon Gallant)
- State Management In Next.js (Átila Fassina)
- Surface Sampling in Three.js (Louis Hoebregts)
- How to Use Optional Function Parameters in JavaScript (Sajal Soni)
- Docker is Updating and Extending Our Product Subscriptions (Scott Johnston)
- A Quick Guide to Dropdown Menus With React (Thomas Findlay)
- Electron 14.0.0 (Sofia Nguy, Calvin & Charles Kerr)
- Netflix Builds a Reliable, Scalable Platform with Event Sourcing, MQTT and Alpakka-Kafka (Eran Stiller)
- Node v12.22.6 (LTS) and Node v14.17.6 (LTS) (Myles Borins)
WinUI, .NET MAUI & XAML
- Replicating Good Mood UI in Xamarin Forms (Leomaris Reyes)
- WebView2 Windows App SDK, WinUI2, Runtime, and CDP Helper Updates (MS Edge Team)
- New Uno Platform book from Packt Publishing (Uno Platform Team)
Visual Studio & .NET
- One-Click VS Code in Browser from GitHub Repo (‘How Did I Not Know This?’) (David Ramel)
- Visual Studio 2022 | What’s New & First Look (Claudio Bernasconi)
- Installing .Net Core and Visual Studio Code on Chromebook (j2inet)
- C++20 Coroutine Improvements in Visual Studio 2019 version 16.11 (Jonathan Emmett)
- Build .NET Search Experiences With Lunr-Core (Khalid Abuhakmeh)
- What are the consequences of increasing the per-process GDI handle limit? (Raymond Chen)
- Why and When to Use Akka.Streams (Aaron Stannard)
- New Compiler Warnings for Dynamic Initialization and User Defined Sections (Xiang Fan)
- Downloading artifacts from Azure DevOps using .NET (Andrew Lock)
- Microsoft launches public preview of Visual Studio Code for the web (Arif Bacchus)
Design, Methodology & Testing
- The Four Agile Values and Slack (Brian Riggsbee)
- Pitfalls and Patterns in Microservice Dependency Management (Silvia Esparrachiari & Betsy Beyer)
- A brain dump on automated integration testing (Jeremy D. Miller)
- Conflict Management Strategies For Hybrid Teams (Deanna deBara)
- Assessment System for Evaluating Test Automation Solutions (Anton Angelov)
- How to Create Your Own Team Board Without Spending a Ton of Time or Money (Johanna Rothman)
- Request for proposals: Defining standardized GitHub metrics (Mala Kumar)
- How We Balance Staffing Decisions When Developing a New Product (Tyler Hakes)
- Code Testability: A Case Study (Patrick Smacchia)
Mobile, IoT & Game Development
- How To Integrate Customized Google Map in Flutter (Jaimil Patel)
- Try the New Kotlin/Native Memory Manager Development Preview (Ekaterina Petrova)
- Raster thread performance optimization tips (Filip Hracek)
Podcasts, Screencasts & Videos
- Managing SQL Server Agent Jobs with Notebook Jobs in Azure Data Studio | Data Exposed (Anna Hoffman & Taiob Ali)
- DevOps Lab | Infra as Code in Action: Naming conventions | Ep 1 of 4-episode series | The DevOps Lab (April Edwards & Chris Maneu)
- Scrum Master Toolbox Podcast – Helping a Scrum team of introverts learn how to collaborate and engage | Mark Metze (Vasco Duarte)
- MidDay Café Episode 19 – Teams Breakout Rooms, Word Clouds and More! (Mike Gannotti)
- Is Your Code Secure?(Part 2) – Adventures in .NET 084 (Caleb Wells, Shawn Clabough & Wai Liu)
- PPP 335 | How to Improve Your Ability to Think, with acclaimed science writer Annie Murphy Paul (Andy Kaufman)
- Microsoft Cloud Show Episode 424 | Price Increases, Security, and More News From Microsoft (Andrew Connell & Chris Johnson)
- FreeCodeSession – Episode 294 (Jason Bock)
- Talk Python to Me #332: Robust Python (Michael Kennedy)
- Windows Insiders Podcast – Input goes here. Period. (Windows Insiders Team)
- No Dogma Podcast #156 – Mark Seemann, Code That Fits in Your Head (Bryan Hogan)
- DBAle 35: High performing database development models (Chris Unwin & Chris Kerswell)
- Software Engineering Radio Episode 475: Rey Bango on Secure Coding Veracode (Priyanka Raghavan)
Community & Events
- Announcing DaprCon 2021 (Dapr Team)
- A new place for Black women in tech to tell their stories (Akua Prempeh)
- DC FanDome returns in October (Andrew Webster)
- Better Together: An Insider’s Guide to Partner Sessions + Workshops at SpringOne 2021 (Cory Skimming)
- Celebrating Microsoft partners delivering innovation for customers (MS Partner Network Team)
- Google Summer of Code 2021: Results announced! (Romina Vicente)
- Meet a recent Microsoft Learn Student Ambassador graduate: Sagnik Chattopadhyaya (MS Student Developer Team)
Database
- SQL SERVER – Rebuilding Index with Compression (Pinal Dave)
SharePoint & MS Teams
- New release: Back to work with SharePointDsc v4.8! (Yorick Kuijs)
Miscellaneous
- Windows 11 Arrives October 5th Without Android Apps (Brad Sams)
- Releasing Windows 10 Build 19043.1202 (21H1) to Release Preview Channel and Announcing Windows 10 Insider Preview Build 19044.1202 (21H2) (Brandon LeBlanc)
- Vague infringement allegations considered harmful (Justin Colannino)
- Google pushes its mandatory return to office date into 2022 (Richard Lawler)
More Link Collections
- The Morning Brew #3306 (Chris Alcock)
- .NET App Developer Links – 2021-09-01 (Dan Rigby)
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