Dew Drop – December 30, 2022 (#3848)

Top Links

• Adding Windows 11 Widgets to a UWP Application (Nick Randolph)
• Exploring Christmas UI in .NET MAUI (Leomaris Reyes)
• Surface Duo 2022 year in review (Guy Merin)
• 2023 Tech Predictions (Ted Neward)
• Building a Step-by-Step / Wizard Control in .NET MAUI (Jonathan Dick)

Web & Cloud Development

• Setting Up Grafana With Azure Service Bus (Paul Michaels)
• Just jQuery The Core UI – Creating Objects (Ian Elliot)
• Kubernetes v1.26: Advancements in Kubernetes Traffic Engineering (Andrew Sy Kim)
• Securing a Kafka Cluster in Kubernetes using Strimzi (Alex Soto)
• JavaScript print Events and Detect Browser Bars Visibility with JavaScript (David Walsh)
• Let’s build a contact form with Next.js (Dexter)
• Learn jQuery (Franc Lucas)
• Modern APIs With Fastify in Node.js (Leonardo Maldonado)
• Part 1 | .NET 7 Web API | SQL Database | VueJS (3.0) – Composition API | CRUD Example (Naveen Bommidi)
• ChatGPT inside VSCode with official OpenAI API (Daniel San)
• Cloudflare Servers Share IP Addresses for Egress Traffic (Eran Stiller)
• An Ultimate Guide On Sizing, Spacing, Grids And Layout In Web And UI/UX Design (Paul Matvienko)
• Redis Data Types: The Basics (Lee Atchison)
• API Design Tips for Students: Advice from the API Handyman (Isaac Atif)

WinUI, .NET MAUI & XAML

• Migrating Mitawi to .NET MAUI (Daniel Monettelli)
• Syncfusion .NET MAUI 2023 Roadmap (Selva Ganapathy Kathiresan)

Visual Studio & .NET

• C# 12: Default Parameters in Lambdas and ReadOnlySpan and strings – How not to compare them (Steven Giesel)
• Entity Framework 7 Brings Bulk Operations and JSON Columns (Edin Kapić)
• How can I detect programmatically whether Windows is an N or KN version? (Raymond Chen)

Design, Methodology & Testing

• How To Change Your Life with the Law of Reciprocation (J.D. Meier)
• Helping Teams Deliver with a Quality Practices Assessment Model (Ben Linders)
• Don’t be like Ebenezer Scrooge. A few words about workaholism. (Oskar Dudycz)
• Sign your software with Travis CI (Michał Rybiński & Montana Mendy)
• How to Optimize Cost and Reduce Risks in Application Modernization? (Tejas Kaneriya)
• Why Developers Need Source Code Obfuscation (PreEmptive Team)

Mobile, IoT & Game Development

• Mastering Dart & Flutter DevTools — Performance View [Part 8 of 8] (Flutter Gems)
• A Fresh New Way To Access Your Ionic Account (Michael Ellis)
• Telemetry is now optional in Warp (Warp Team)
• Drifting through worlds built in NDunes with Doug Campbell (Kat LeeHong)

Screencasts & Videos

• Image Caching in .NET MAUI (and Xamarin.Forms) – .NET MAUI 101 (Gerald Versluis)
• Building inclusion into organisations with Sammy Herbert and Penny Walker | NDC Sydney 2022 (SSW TV)

Podcasts

• InfoQ Podcast: Kanplexity as an Approach to Tackle Complex Problems (John Coleman)
• The Hanselminutes Podcast – Dr. Brandeis Marshall’s Data Conscience (Scott Hanselman)
• SwampUp: Advancing Your Security With JFrog & Upgrading with JFrog Connect – Adventures in DevOps 143 (Charles Max Wood)
• Scrum Master Toolbox Podcast BONUS: The hardest lesson I’ve had to learn as a Scrum Master and Agile Coach (Vasco Duarte)
• Syntax Podcast Episode 555 – Were We Wrong? 2022 Predictions Revisited (Wes Bos & Scott Tolinsky)
• Rocket 418: FAILSAFE MODE (Christina Warren, Brianna Wu & Simone De Rochefort)
• UX Podcast #305 – Dyscalculia and ChatGPT (James Royal-Lawson & Per Axbom)

Community & Events

• Reports: Twitter to close Seattle office and faces eviction (Taylor Soper)

SharePoint, M365 & MS Teams

• SharePoint Roadmap Pitstop: December 2022 (Mark Kashman)

PowerShell

• Microsoft Graph PowerShell and Python SDK In Preview (Kay Ewbank)

Miscellaneous

• Microsoft calls out FTC lawsuit as unconstitutional (Robert Collins)
• The best movies and TV of 2022, picked for you by NPR critics (Eric Deggans, Aisha Harris, Linda Holmes, Bob Mondello, Bilal Qureshi & Glen Weldon)
• Software Engineer Charged For Theft Inspired By the Movie ‘Office Space’ (BeauHD)
• New Games with Gold for January 2023 (Dan Hickey)
• Windows 11 looks to be busy in 2023 (David Allen)
• “Weird Al” Yankovic’s Weird, Wonderful Career (Jon Mayer)
• New York Breaks the Right To Repair Bill as It’s Signed Into Law (msmash)

More Link Collections

• GitHub’s top 10 blog posts of 2022 (Laura Lindeman)
• Collective #745 (Mary Lou)
• Code Maze Weekly #154 (Vladimir Pecanac)

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