Dew Drop – March 7, 2022 (#3636)

Top Links

• Microsoft + Nuance: Better together to transform business and healthcare outcomes with AI (Scott Guthrie)
• #30DaysOfPWA #20 – Tools: Test Automation for PWA (Nitya Narasimhan)
• VS Code Day 2022, TypeScript 4.6, Wordle for Windows 3.1 and more | The Download (Christina Warren)
• Tutorial: Hello World with Microsoft Orleans (Nick Randolph)
• Windows Package Manager 1.2 (Demitrius Nelon)

Web & Cloud Development

• MDSveX: The bridge between Markdown and Svelte (Siddharth Shyniben)
• ‍ Building CLIs with React Ink (Dhruva Srinivas)
• How Kubernetes works under the hood with Docker Desktop (Anca Iordache)
• WebStorm 2022.1 EAP #4 (Ekaterina Ryabukha)
• The future of Kubernetes – and why developers should look beyond Kubernetes in 2022 (Michael Vittrup Larsen)
• Azure Service Bus dead letter queue monitoring best practices (Kunal Chowdhury)
• Blazor on Mobile – #DotNetDO (Luis Matos)
• Machine learning: The AIOps system Azure uses to make the cloud reliable (Mary Branscombe)
• Automatically join devices to Azure AD (Michael Niehaus)
• 8 Best Free and Open-Source JavaScript Image Editors (Monty Shokeen)
• Microsoft Teams with Apple, Google, Mozilla, Others on Web Interop (Paul Thurrott)
• .NET 6 Web API CRUD Operation With MongoDB (Naveen Bommidi)
• Using secretless Azure Functions from within AKS (Stephane Eyskens)
• How to rollback a ContainerApp revision (Jason Haley)
• Polly with .NET 6, Part 3 – Dependency Injection of a Policy into a Minimal API Endpoint (Bryan Hogan)
• Avoid upgrade surprises with Backstage Upgrade Helper (Vincenzo Scamporlino)
• What is the difference between UI and UX design? (Sketch Team)
• #30DaysOfPWA #18 – Tools: Debug Your PWA (Part 2) (Chait Pinnamaneni)
• #30DaysOfPWA #19 – Tools: Auditing Your PWA (Justin Willis)
• #30DaysOfPWA #21 – Tools: Packaging your PWA (Jaylyn Barbee)
• Swashbuckle & inheritance: Give. Me. The. Types (John Reilly)
• The Power of Platform API Governance for Enterprises (Kin Lane)
• Enterprise AI (Lindsay Smith)
• Managing Your Web Application From Publish to Purge (Rick Hellwege)
• Creating Native Web Components (Sergej Samsonenko)

WinUI, .NET MAUI & XAML

• Xamarin.Forms: ‘MSBuild:UpdateDesignTimeXaml’ code generator crashed solution (András Tóth)
• Setting up CI for your .NET MAUI Android app with GitHub Actions (Andreas Nesheim)

Visual Studio & .NET

• Bubble Sort In C# and How to Convert String to Int in C# and Introduction to Unit Testing With NUnit in C# (Code Maze)
• If the slim reader/writer lock (SRWLOCK) doesn’t remember who the shared lock owner is, does that mean it’s okay to acquire it recursively? (Raymond Chen)
• Parameter Null Checking in C# (Steve Fenton)

Design, Methodology & Testing

• Troubleshooting MSIX Installation Errors with the Free MSIX Troubleshooter tool (Horatiu Vladasel)
• Free Yourself With DevOps (Lance McCarthy)
• DevOps 101: What, who, why, and how? (Grant Fritchey)
• What Is Asynchronous Programming? (Mike James)
• Your Team Craves Meaningful Work: Here Are 6 Ways To Make It Happen (Amy Rigby)
• Superior Employee Engagement Through Radical Team Autonomy (Matt K. Parker)
• From Couch to Continuous Documentation: Incorporating Documentation Into the Development Workflow (Tom Ahi Dror & Eyal Ittah)

Mobile, IoT & Game Development

• On Raspberry Pi’s 10th Anniversary, Eben Upton Ponders the Prospects for a RISC-V Pi (EditorDavid)
• Quick fixes for analysis issues (Brian Wilkerson)
• Using Scene Understanding in the Unity Editor and Making only one entry of a Flag Enum selectable in the Unity Editor (Joost van Schaik)

Podcasts, Screencasts & Videos

• Microsoft Stories Podcast: Season 2, episode 4 – How do we close the huge generation gap on flexible working? (Katie Gale)
• Podcast Explores Mental Health Challenges of Working in Tech (David Cassel)
• Technology & Friends – Russ Fustino on Blockchain (David Giard)
• Scrum Master Toolbox Podcast – Failing to help a team become a real team, a Scrum Master anti-pattern | Nick Nielsen (Vasco Duarte)
• Developer Tea – No More Status Meetings – A Forcing Function For Better Team Information Flow (Jonathan Cutrell)
• OnPodcast Episode 63: Windows on ARM is reborn, War in Ukraine, another big Windows 11 Insider build (Podcast OnMSFT)
• Merge Conflict 296: NSUrl, Security Scope, & Bookmarks (James Montemagno & Frank Kreuger)
• Angular On The Desktop – Adventures in Angular 341 (Charles Max Wood & Subrat Mishra)
• Azure Podcast Episode 414 – Azure DNS (Cynthia Kreng, Kendall Roden, Cale Teeter, Evan Basalik, Russell Young & Sujit D’Mello)
• AWS Developers Podcast Episode 030 – AWS Amplify Hosting with Nikhil Swaminathan (David Isbitski)
• Asp.Net Monsters – Write Code – Save Lives- March 5 2022 (Simon Timms, David Paquette & James Chambers)
• PPP 349 | How To Communicate With Manipulators, Naysayers, and Other Difficult Personalities (Andy Kaufman)
• InfoQ Podcast: Enabling Great Teams to Solve Tough Problems in a Culture of Passion and Innovation (Adam Sypniewski)
• The Work Item #50 – Problem And Product Management, with Isaac Hepworth (Den Delimarsky)
• The Amp Hour #580 – Electrical Archeology (Dave Jones & Chris Gammell)
• FreeCodeSession – Episode 347 and Random.Code() – More ExceptionalStatistics Goodness (Jason Bock)
• Serverless Chats Episode #127: Supporting Women in Tech with Kristi Perreault (Jeremy Daly & Rebecca Marshburn)
• MJFChat: Process Mining: What It Is and Why It Matters (Mary Jo Foley)
• Talk Python to Me #355: EdgeDB – Building a database in Python (Michael Kennedy)

Community & Events

• Microsoft suspends all new sales of Microsoft products and services in Russia (Mary Jo Foley)
• Jordan Loeser: Web Engineer (Spotify Engineering)

Database

• Make your SQL Server Database project (.sqlproj) build with .NET Core – even on Linux or macOS! (Erik Ejlskov Jensen)
• Tracking Database Schema And Schema Migrations In Git Version Control (Ben Nadel)
• Why Not All SQL Queries Can Be Used As A Source In Power BI DirectQuery Mode (Chris Webb)

SharePoint & MS Teams

• State of SharePoint Client-Side Dev – Winter 2022 (Andrew Connell)

PowerShell

• Use PowerShell To Find Password-protected Word Documents (Brien Posey)
• PowerShell and OpenSSH team investments for 2022 (Steve Lee)

Miscellaneous

• Async Rust in Practice: Performance, Pitfalls, Profiling (Piotr Sarna)
• Here’s How Your Router Collects Data and Handles Your Privacy (Ry Crist)

More Link Collections

• The Morning Brew #3424 (Chris Alcock)
• F# Weekly #10, 2022 – FSSF Statement, Paket 7 and News from Don (Sergey Tihon)
• C# Digest Issue #405 (Jakub Chodounsky)
• The Wolf Report – March 7th, 2022 (Michael Wolfenden)
• Friday Five: Windows Admin Center, Teams Tips, More! (Jeffrey Raymond Kitt)
• Reading List 287 (Bruce Lawson)
• Daily Links 4 Mar 2022 (Malcolm Jack)
• The Overflow #115: What engineering managers give up, an AI bot that can ace technical interviews, and a one-stop monorepo resource (Eira May & Cassidy Williams)

The Geek Shelf

 Learn WinUI 3.0: Leverage the power of WinUI, the future of native Windows application development (Alvin Ashcraft)