Top Links
- Visual Studio 2022 17.3 is now available! (Chris Hardy)
- Announcing NuGet 6.3 – Transitive Dependencies, Floating Versions, and Re-enabling Signed Package Verification (Jon Douglas)
- Announcing .NET 7 Preview 7 (Jeremy Likness)
- Visual Studio for Mac 17.3 is now available (Jon Galloway)
- Post notifications to Microsoft Teams with .NET using Teams Toolkit for Visual Studio (John Miller)
- ASP.NET Core updates in .NET 7 Preview 7 (Daniel Roth)
- Register for TechBash 2022 before the end of August and save! (TechBash Team)
- Productivity comes to .NET MAUI in Visual Studio 2022 (Maddy Montaquila)
Web & Cloud Development
- Streamlit User and API Authentication with Auth0 Next.js SDK (Arvindra Sehmi)
- Astro 1.0 Released (Astro Team)
- 4 Ways to Optimize Your Workflows with Docker Extensions (Felipe Cruz)
- Adventures in Dapr: Episode 3 – Azure Storage Queues (James Dawson)
- Securing Web APIs with Azure AD: Enabling Local Development (Jimmy Bogard)
- Typescript vs. React.js (John Ross)
- Difference between docker.io, docker-cd, and Docker Desktop (Matthew Casperson)
- Angular Basics: Using the HostListener Decorator to Detect Changes for a Specific DOM Element (Nwose Lotanna Victor)
- Redesigning ESLint (Hayden Bleasel)
- Top 8 Features of ES2021 Every Developer Must Know (Bhagya Vithana)
- Using browser developer tools as an image browser (Chris Heilmann)
- Specify Node Versions with .nvmrc (David Walsh)
- Core Web Vitals Tools To Boost Your Web Performance Scores (Zara Cooper)
- Shifting Left with Postman (Jordan Walsh)
- Break-Glass (John Moehrke)
- Exploring .NET WebAssembly with WASI and Wasmtime (Paul Yu)
- Combine Various Files into a Single Document with the Document Web Viewer (Zac Ferraresi)
Visual Studio & .NET
- Announcing Entity Framework 7 Preview 7: Interceptors! (Arthur Vickers)
- MSVC Backend Updates in Visual Studio 2022 version 17.3 (Chris Pulido)
- Flags Attribute For Enum in C# (Code Maze)
- HTTPS everywhere and Introducing Transitive Dependencies in Visual Studio (Jon Douglas)
- Create PDF/A-4 Documents for Long-Term Archiving in C# (Praveenkumar)
- Announcing .NET Framework 4.8.1 (Tara Overfield)
- Fun With Custom Interpolated String Handlers (Khalid Abuhakmeh)
- Microsoft Launches .NET Community Toolkit (I Programmer)
- VS 2022 for Mac Alternative: Parallels Desktop 18 for Mac & VS Plugin (David Ramel)
- .NET August 2022 Updates – .NET 6.0.8 and .NET Core 3.1.28 (Dominique Whittaker)
- Rock Your Code: XML Documentation of Code for Microsoft .NET (David McCarter)
- Official Support for Arm64EC is Here (Pranav Srinvasan)
- The AArch64 processor (aka arm64), part 11: Loading addresses (Raymond Chen)
- Announcing SynapseML for .NET – Large Scale ML with a Simple API (Serena Ruan)
Design, Methodology & Testing
- Handling concurrent merges to master in multi-stage Azure DevOps pipelines (Andrew Lock)
- August patches for Azure DevOps Server and Introducing Azure DevOps Server 2022 RC1 (Gloridel Morales)
- Why Isolating Your Unit Tests Matters (Peter Vogel)
- What Is Good Code? (Jeremy D. Miller)
- Computers write code. For real? (Dmitry Balabanov)
- The 3 R’s Framework for Digital Transformation (JD Meier)
- 5 Modes of Critique to Improve Design Reviews (Jon Wettersten)
- TeamCity 2022.04.3 has been released (Julia Alexandrova)
- 5 Ways to Supercharge Your Productivity with GitHub Copilot (Lee Richardson)
- 6 ways to use Trello for software development at your enterprise | Trello (Lydia Durkovic)
- Test environments: Everything you need to know (Mandy Hubbard)
- How to use virtual reality for team building (Matt Nohr)
- Announcing UXP Scripting in Photoshop Beta (Padma Krishnamoorthy)
- User Story Sizing: Why You’re Doing it All Wrong and How to Better Weigh Your Story Points (Tyler Hakes)
- Dependabot now alerts for vulnerable GitHub Actions (Brittany O’Shea)
- The cycle of not-learning and Practices to break out of the cycle of not-learning (Dimitri Glazkov)
Mobile, IoT & Game Development
- Unity and Microsoft announce cloud partnership for game developers and beyond (Marc Whitten & Sarah Bond)
- Zero to Mobile Database Hero – Session Materials Gist (Luce Carter)
Screencasts & Videos
- Using .NET MAUI Community Toolkit DrawingView (Gerald Versluis)
- FreeCodeSession – Episode 385 (Jason Bock)
Podcasts
- Scrum Master Toolbox Podcast – Overcoming the “only the senior team members are allowed to speak” Scrum anti-pattern | Mher Nalbandyan (Vasco Duarte)
- Blazor In Action – Adventures in .NET 130 (Part 1) (Caleb Wells & Shawn Clabough)
- AGL 271: Data Virtualization with Robert Cooke (John Rouda)
- SyncUp – A OneDrive Podcast – OneDrive turns 15! (Microsoft)
- RunAs Radio – Getting Hybrid Certified with Orin Thomas (Richard Campbell)
Community & Events
- Rockin’ The Code World with dotNetDave – Special Guest: Magnus Mårtensson (David McCarter)
- Microsoft reportedly lays off team focused on winning back consumers (Tom Warren)
- Join the Microsoft Content Services Partner Program – through August 31 (Chris McNulty)
Database
- ODBC Driver 18.1 for SQL Server Released and JDBC Driver 11.2 for SQL Server Released (David Engel)
- Install Azure Data Studio on Linux systems (Rajendra Gupta)
- Neural-Symbolic Regression: Distilling Science from Data (Exxact Team)
- SQL Server Offerings in Azure (Sarah Dutkiewicz)
- Estimated and Actual Plans Can Have Different Shapes. (Brent Ozar)
SharePoint, M365 & MS Teams
- Announcing SharePoint Framework 1.15.2 with updates for Viva Connections, Microsoft Teams and SharePoint (Microsoft 365 Platform Team)
- What’s New in Microsoft Teams for Education | August 2022 (Mike Tholfsen)
PowerShell
Miscellaneous
- Ford is almost ready to take new F-150 Lightning orders — with a $7,000 price hike (Andrew J. Hawkins)
- Rust 1.63.0 pre-release testing (Rust Release Automation Team)
- Microsoft Edge adds a new security layer for browsing ‘unfamiliar’ sites (Sabrina Ortiz)
More Link Collections
- Bits and Bytes – 2022-5 (Joe Brinkman)
The Geek Shelf
Hands-On Visual Studio 2022: A developer’s guide to exploring new features and best practices in VS2022 for maximum productivity (Miguel Angel Teheran Garcia & Hector Uriel Perez Rojas) – Referral Link