Top Links
- What’s new in System.Text.Json in .NET 8 (Eirik Tsarpalis)
- The Project Gutenberg Open Audiobook Collection (Project Gutenberg, Microsoft & MIT)
- Register today for Microsoft Ignite Nov 14-17 2023 (Jill Armour) – And get ready for .NET 8 at TechBash Nov 7-10
- Replicating Habit Tracker UI with ProgressRing in Uno Platform (Leomaris Reyes)
- Bard can now connect to your Google apps and services (Yury Pinsky)
- Identity is not just for humans (Pieter Kasselman)
Web & Cloud Development
- From Zero to Hero? Building a tiny Blazor app from scratch using Blazor and .NET 8 (Jon Hilton)
- Azure SDK Release (September 2023) (Azure SDK)
- Using Alba to Test ASP.NET Core Web Services (Jeremy D. Miller)
- How to Get Started with the Weaviate Vector Database on Docker (Leonie Monigatti)
- How to Build an Accordion Component with React.js (Omotosho Toheeb)
- Node.js Logging Tutorial (Phil Vuollet)
- Azure Update Manager is Now Generally Available (Rabia Noureen)
- IHE Basic Audit Log Patterns using #FHIR AuditEvent (John Moehrke)
- Fixing For Loops in Go 1.22 (David Chase & Russ Cox)
- Should you use the .NET 8 Identity API endpoints? (Andrew Lock)
- Dapr workshop (Bart Wullems)
- Yo Ho Ho and a Bottle of RUM (Rob Eisenberg)
- Optimizing Test Suite Metrics Logging in Jest Using `metricsCollector` (Gagan Singh)
- HTTPS Everywhere Update (Jon Douglas)
- BingAds SDK August 2023 Release (V13.0.17) (Rick Garitta)
- What are HTTP status codes? (Postman Team)
WinUI, .NET MAUI & XAML
- Advanced Date Customization in .NET MAUI Calendar Control (Sasi Kumar Arumugam)
- Windows Community Toolkit 8 Adds New Galleries (Kay Ewbank)
Visual Studio & .NET
- Challenge: Spot the bug (Oren Eini)
- Visual Studio Appsettings.json schemas (Karen Payne)
- Service Pack 4 for TX Text Control 31.0 Released (Bjoern Meyer)
- Different Log Levels in Serilog (Code Maze)
- Exporting a WinForms GridView’s Content to Different Formats (Desislava Yordanova)
- Tales from the .NET Migration Trenches – Our First Controller (Jimmy Bogard)
- ASCII vs UTF8 – How To Navigate Character Encoding (Nick Cosentino)
- Why did the 16-bit _lopen and _lcreat function return -1 on failure instead of 0? (Raymond Chen)
- System.Text.Json JsonConverter Test Helpers (Khalid Abuhakmeh)
Design, Methodology, AI & Testing
- Modeling and Unifying DevOps Data Part 2: Code (Jeremy Hicks)
- Introducing Azure DevOps Server 2022 Update 1 RC1 (Gloridel Morales)
- Generative AI: A New Tool in the Developer Toolbox (Keshav Murthy)
- Debian customizes CI tooling with GitLab (Santiago Ruano Rincón)
Mobile, IoT & Game Development
- Securing Secrets in Flutter (Mahdi Shahbazi)
- Continuous(ish) Delivery of Meadow Libraries (Chris Tacke)
- MonoGame roundup for 2023 (Simon Jackson)
Screencasts & Videos
- Coffee and Open Source Conversation – Josh Goldberg (Isaac Levin)
- FreeCodeSession – Episode 488 (Jason Bock)
- What I Wish I Knew… about working in the real world (Divya Venkataramu)
- Quick API Endpoints Using Data API Builder | Open at Microsoft (Frank Boucher & Jerry Nixon)
Podcasts
- Behind the Tech – Kevin Roose, Tech Columnist, Podcast Host, and Author (Kevin Scott)
- Azure Podcast Episode 473 – Azure Arc (Cynthia Kreng, Kendall Roden, Cale Teeter, Evan Basalik, Russell Young & Sujit D’Mello)
- A Deep Dive into Agile Dysfunction, And The Journey Back To Healthy Scrum | Tom Siebeneicher (Vasco Duarte)
- The Rework Podcast – Shape Up Principle: Decide When to Stop (Kimberly Rhodes, Jason Fried & David Heinemeier Hansson)
- Python Bytes Podcast #353 – Hatching Another Episode and Talk Python to Me #430: Delightful Machine Learning Apps with Gradio (Michael Kennedy)
- RunAs Radio – PowerBI and Fabric with Mike Carlo (Richard Campbell)
- Mailin’ It! – The Official USPS Podcast – The Postal Service’s Historic Role in Shaping American Transportation (United States Postal Service)
Community & Events
- Syncfusion Receives 7 Visual Studio Magazine Reader’s Choice Awards in 2023 (Rajeshwari P.)
- On Tech Communities (James Seconde)
- Beyond the Paycheck (‘Tine Zekis)
- Microsoft 365 Champion Community Calls are back on September 26! (Jessie Hwang)
- Should Amazon be ‘pumped’ to land Panos Panay? A closer look at longtime Microsoft devices leader (Todd Bishop)
- What to expect from Microsoft’s ‘special’ Surface and AI event (Tom Warren)
Database
- Parameter Sniffing Issue with Temporary Tables in SQL Server 2022 (Mehdi Ghapanvari)
- A Little About Select Queries That Cause Writes In SQL Server (Erik Darling)
- Rounding Numbers to the Nearest Integer with T-SQL (Rick Dobson)
SharePoint, M365 & MS Teams
- Retirement of Exchange Web Services in Exchange Online (Greg Taylor)
Miscellaneous
- How we interact with information: The new era of search (Brianna McGovern)
- Microsoft leaked its own Xbox documents, court says and Microsoft addresses the huge Xbox leaks: here’s Phil Spencer’s full memo (Jay Peters)
- Announcing Rust 1.72.1 (Rust Release Team)
- Could Microsoft acquire Valve? Xbox leak highlights interest in potential bid (Thomas Wilde)
More Link Collections
- The Morning Brew #3784 (Chris Alcock)
- Daily Reading List – September 19, 2023 (#165) (Richard Seroter)
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