Dew Drop – April 13, 2022 (#3662)

Top Links

• .NET MAUI Release Candidate – Ready for cross-platform app development (David Ortinau)
• Theme-Aware Splash Screen in Uno Platform WebAssembly (Uno Platform Team)
• Introducing DuckDuckGo for Mac: A Private, Fast, and Secure Browsing App (Beah Burger-Lenehan)
• Retrieve source maps securely in production in Microsoft Edge DevTools (Rob Paveza)
• Visual Studio 2022 for Mac Preview 9 (Jordan Matthiesen)

Web & Cloud Development

• Accessible React Forms (Carl Rippon)
• Introducing Syncfusion ASP.NET Core Template Studio for Visual Studio Code (Abishake Dakshinamoorthy)
• Azure SDK Release (April 2022) (Azure SDK)
• Go: When To Use Generics (Ian Lance Taylor)
• Turbocharge Developer Productivity with Bootstrap Tag Helpers (Mitchel Sellers)
• Announcing New Capabilities in Tanzu Application Platform to Enhance User Experience Across Multiple Clusters and Cloud (Deepak Belani)
• Backlinks and Why They Are Important (Janus Atienza)

Visual Studio & .NET

• Adding Alt Text To Twitter Images Using C# (Khalid Abuhakmeh)
• Deep C# – Interface (Mike James)
• C++ Annotated March 2022: Function vs. Type, Serialization in C++, DWCAS, C++ Modules in Visual Studio (Anastasia Kazakova)
• Try-Catch Block in C# (Code Maze)
• New Enumeration Checks in Visual Studio 2022 version 17.2 Preview 3 (Gabor Horvath)
• .NET Framework April 2022 Security and Quality Rollup Updates (Salini Agarwal)
• Keeping up with .NET: learning about new features and APIs (Andrew Lock)
• Uploading Files with HttpClient in .NET 6 (Calvin Allen)
• .NET April 2022 Updates – .NET 6.0.4, .NET 5.0.16 and, .NET 3.1.24 (Dominique Whittaker)
• .NET Automatic Updates for Server Operating Systems (Jamshed Damkewala)
• What’s new with the latest release of .NET Community Toolkit (Maourice Gonzalez)
• Using the Roslyn APIs to Analyse a .NET Solution (Steve Gordon)

Design, Methodology & Testing

• DevOps 101: How do you get buy-in from people? (Grant Fritchey)
• Website design best practices: from A to Z (Sketch Team)
• Git security vulnerability announced (Taylor Blau)

Mobile, IoT & Game Development

• Introducing Unity 2021 LTS (Andrew Parsons)

Podcasts, Screencasts & Videos

• Scrum Master Toolbox Podcast – Helping a team grow and step out of their comfort zone | Bevan Williams (Vasco Duarte)
• Microsoft 365 Dev Podcast – Development Topics with Andrew Connell (Jeremy Thake & Paul Schaeflein)
• What’s New with Elm? ft. Lindsay Wardell – JavaScript Jabber 527 (Aimee Knight, Charles Max Wood, Dan Shappir & Steve Edwards)
• RunAs Radio – Query Performance Tuning Strategies with Monica Rathbun (Richard Campbell)

Community & Events

• Things to know from the 2022 Android App Excellence Summit (Google Play Team)
• Women in tech held to a higher standard than male colleagues (Ian Barker)
• Tech Moves: Former Microsoft exec joins Nerdio board; Sendinblue hires COO; and more (Julie Emory)

Database

• The Curious Case of… eager writing and minimally-logged operations (Paul S. Randal)
• T-SQL Advice For Young, Old, and even Eccentric (Jason Brimhall)
• Configure Auditing for Azure SQL Database series – Part2 (Sravani Saluru)

SharePoint & MS Teams

• How to use Whiteboard external sharing and other new Microsoft Teams meeting features (Vesa Nopanen)

PowerShell

• Using PowerShell in ARM Template (Thakur Mishra)

Miscellaneous

• Microsoft will let you run Windows 11 on an M1 Mac, but they won’t support it (Michael Niehaus)
• AI-driven compassionate lending: Better for banks and customers (Sandeep Mangaraj)
• Minecraft Spring Sale blooms with deals, discounts and a free skin pack (Steve Clarke)
• Happy book birthday to me! (Wil Wheaton)

More Link Collections

• The Morning Brew #3451 (Chris Alcock)
• The Wolf Report – April 13th, 2022 (Michael Wolfenden)

The Geek Shelf

 Writing Is Designing: Words and the User Experience (Michael J. Metts & Andy Welfle) – Referral Link