Top Links
- How to Install GitHub Copilot in Visual Studio (Laurent Bugnion & Anthony Bartolo)
- Making AI powered .NET apps more consistent and intelligent with Redis (Catherine Wang)
- Mr. Maeda’s Cozy AI Kitchen – Cooking with Copilots, with Dona Sarkar (John Maeda)
- Making Plans with Semantic Kernel: Setting Up & Authentication (Sophia Lagerkrans-Pandey & José Luis Latorre Millás)
- Visual Studio Toolbox Live – What’s New with Uno Platform? (Leslie Richardson & Nick Randolph)
- Windows Photos begins previewing a Windows App SDK version to Windows Insiders (Mala Srivatsa)
Web & Cloud Development
- Responsive Images Crash Course for ASP.NET Core Developers (Khalid Abuhakmeh)
- Playing With MutationObserver In JavaScript and Understanding RegExp Capture Groups When Using .split() In JavaScript (Ben Nadel)
- Infinite-Scrolling Logos In Flat HTML And Pure CSS (Silvestar Bistrović)
- Moving data from Rust to JS (Evan Martin)
- Fighting cookie theft using device bound sessions (Kristian Monsen)
- How to improve API discoverability with Postman workspaces (Gbadebo Bello)
- Spotify Plans Release of Microservices Component Framework (Loraine Lawson)
- On-Scroll Expanding Image Animation within Typography (Manoela Ilic)
- Introducing new and upcoming Entra Recommendations to enhance security and productivity (Shobhit Sahay)
- Introducing Dev Releases for the Pulumi CLI and SDKs (Thomas Gummerer)
WinUI, .NET MAUI & XAML
Visual Studio & .NET
- Removing Memory Allocations in HTTP Requests Using ArrayPool (Morten Nielsen)
- String Performance: Checking for a Character (David McCarter)
- WebSocket in .NET – Real-Time, Two-Way Communication Over TCP/IP (Roko Kovač)
Design, Methodology, AI & Testing
- 10 Popular Jenkins Alternatives for DevOps in 2024 (James Walker)
- Use Risks & Safety monitoring in Azure OpenAI Studio (preview) (Patrick Farley)
- Avoiding the dangers of AI-generated code (Phil Nash)
- Decentralized Alternative to GitHub Goes Live with Radicle 1.0 (Reuben Jackson)
- Uncovering Seams in a Mainframe’s external interfaces (Martin Fowler)
- Public Preview of Azure OpenAI and AI Search in-app connectors for Logic Apps (Standard) (Azure Team)
- LangChain integration with Azure Database for PostgreSQL (Part 1) (Joshua Johnson)
- The Sweet Spot – Maximizing Llama Energy Efficiency (Jacques Mattheij)
- 10 best practices for using AI-powered GitLab Duo Chat (Michael Friedrich)
- Syncing a git branch between Windows and WSL filesystems (Andrew Lock)
- No time like the present (Eric Brechner)
- Harnessing GitHub Copilot as your Coding GPS (Laurent Bugnion)
- Sustainable by design: Advancing the sustainability of AI (Melanie Nakagawa)
- 5 AI tools to help organize your digital life (Molly McHugh-Johnson)
- Bringing enterprise-level security and even more power to GitHub-hosted runners (Tanmayee Kamath)
- Microsoft is working on an Xbox AI chatbot (Tom Warren)
Mobile, IoT & Game Development
- Are you ready to build a Superapp? (Jacklin Altman)
Screencasts & Videos
- Is Azure the right place to run Red Hat Enterprise Linux workloads? (Microsoft Mechanics)
- FreeCodeSession – Episode 533 (Jason Bock)
- Prevent App Store Rejection: Add the Apple Privacy Manifest NOW! (Gerald Versluis)
- Three useful facts about Dev Drive (Windows Developer Team)
Podcasts
- Developer Tea – Principles of Work – Shorten Your Feedback Loops (Jonathan Cutrell)
- Scrum Master Toolbox Podcast – Agile Scaling Challenges, Fostering Empowered Decision-Making in Fast-Growth Teams | Joe Scherler (Vasco Duarte)
- Practical AI Podcast – Should kids still learn to code? (Chris Benson & Daniel Whitenack)
- RunAs Radio – Microsoft Copilot for Security with George Coldham (Richard Campbell)
- Multithreaded Creators | Multithreaded Income Episode 35 with Michael Rollins (Kevin Griffin)
- Python Bytes Podcast #377 – A Dramatic Episode (Michael Kennedy)
- Behind the Tech – Mike Schroepfer, Partner, Gigascale Capital (Kevin Scott)
- Mailin’ It! – The Official USPS Podcast – Sustainability Goals Update (United States Postal Service)
Community & Events
- Contributor Stories: John Aziz (Megan Nesbitt)
- Technical.ly Developers Conference + Super Meetup! (May 8th) (Technical.ly Philly Team)
- The history of computing, as told by the hallways of Microsoft Building 41 (Raymond Chen)
- It’s Time for My Next Chapter (Aaron Skonnard) – Pluralsight founder and CEO steps down
Database
- SQL Server Filtered Index Essentials Guide (Simon Liew)
- When was my SQL Server Database Last Accessed? (David Fowler)
- A Little About RESOURCE_SEMAPHORE_QUERY_COMPILE Waits In SQL Server (Erik Darling)
PowerShell & Terminal
- PowerShell Error Handling: Learn These Key Techniques (Brien Posey)
- PSResourceGet support for Azure Container Registry (ACR) is in Preview (Sydney Smith)
- Introducing Notebooks in Warp Drive (Noah Zweben)
Miscellaneous
- Analysts revamp Microsoft stock price target amid OpenAI reports (Rob Lenihan)
- Yahoo is buying Artifact, the AI news app from the Instagram co-founders (David Pierce)
- Why Yahoo! bought Artifact leftovers (Om Malik)
- Discover the power of Microsoft Certifications for your career (Tiago Costa)
- The Apple Jonathan: A Very 1980s Concept Computer That Never Shipped (Stephen Hackett)
More Link Collections
- Daily Reading List – April 2, 2024 (#289) (Richard Seroter)
- Collective #826 (Manoela Ilic)
The Geek Shelf
When They Win, You Win: Being a Great Manager Is Simpler Than You Think (Russ Laraway) – Referral Link