Top Links
- .NET Rocks! – WPF Update with Joseph Finney (Carl Franklin & Richard Campbell)
- Introducing Python Function Choice Behavior: Streamlining AI Model Configuration (Sophia Lagerkrans-Pandey)
- Microsoft Entra Suite now generally available (Irina Nechaeva)
- Create a Windows Hello login app with WinUI (Microsoft Learn)
- Why and How to Execute GraphQL Queries in .NET (Frank Boucher)
- Local AI on Windows: Explaining the Audio Editor app sample (Zachary Teutsch)
Web & Cloud Development
- Exploring the magic of runes in Svelte 5 (Yashodhan Joshi)
- Seamless SVG copy-paste on the web (Taylore Givens & Patrick Brosset)
- Azure Trusted Signing Authentication (Renato Ivanescu)
WinUI, .NET MAUI & XAML
- Enhance PDF Viewing and Editing with the New Built-in Toolbar in .NET MAUI PDF Viewer (Deepak G.)
- OpenSilver 3 Adds AI-Powered UI Designer (Ian Elliot)
- .NET Aspire Feature Request: .NET MAUI/mobile support (Maddy Montaquila)
Visual Studio & .NET
- Dark Mode Now Available on NuGet.org (Allie Barry)
- Enhancing Documents with QR Codes and Barcodes in .NET C#: A Comprehensive Guide (Bjoern Meyer)
- Creating an already-completed asynchronous activity in C++/WinRT, part 3 (Raymond Chen)
- Snapshot Testing in .NET with Verify (Khalid Abuhakmeh)
Design, Methodology, AI & Testing
- Secure your Python applications with Microsoft Entra External ID (Arbaaz Abdulwahid)
- Pulumi vs HCL: Understanding the Language Differences in Infrastructure as Code (Engin Diri)
- Copilot Learning Hub: Your Gateway to Mastering Microsoft Copilot (Glaucia Lemos)
- How to Run Hugging Face Models Programmatically Using Ollama and Testcontainers (Ignasi Lopez Luna)
- Enabling more private generative AI (Krzysztof Ostrowski)
- Four steps to expanding your AI skills with Python and Microsoft Learn (Masato1345)
- Advancing responsible practices for open source AI (Peter Cihon)
- 8 Real-World Reasons To Adopt Platform Engineering (Steve Fenton)
Screencasts & Videos
- 2024 Build Recap, Service Releases, and VS Code | The .NET MAUI Podcast (.NET MAUI Team)
- What’s your favorite thing at Build with Maddy Montaquila (Microsoft Developer Team)
- SLM (Small Language Model) with your Data | Data Exposed (Anna Hoffman)
- New Microsoft Entra Suite (Microsoft Mechanics)
Podcasts
- The Hanselminutes Podcast – Computer Science Visualizations with Sam Rose (Scott Hanselman)
- Scrum Master Toolbox Podcast – Setting and Achieving Goals with an Agile Approach to the Scrum Master Role | Esther Schmit (Vasco Duarte)
- Collaborators: Sustainable electronics with Jake Smith and Aniruddh Vashisth (Alyssa Hughes)
- JS Party Podcast #330 – The Ember take on recent hot topics (Chris Manson, Chris Thoburn, Edward Faulkner & Kevin Ball)
- The Changelog Podcast #599 – It all starts with Postgres (Paul Copplestone, Adam Stacoviak & Jerod Santo)
- The Stack Overflow Podcast – Why we built Staging Ground (Eira May)
- The CSS Podcast 084: Text Wrap (Una Kravets & Adam Argyle)
- Grammar Girl Podcast – AI: Friend or foe? A conversation with Martha Brockenbrough (Martha Brockenbrough)
- Software Defined Talk Episode 475: Calendar Math (Brandon Whichard & Cote)
- Software Engineering Radio #624: Marcelo Trylesinski on FastAPI (Gregory M. Kapfhammer)
Community & Events
- 2024 MVP Annual Review – A Year of Excellence and New Beginnings (Kathleen Khoo)
- Why The Atlantic signed a deal with OpenAI (Nilay Patel)
Database
- What’s The Point of 1 = (SELECT 1) In SQL Server Queries? (Erik Darling)
- Capturing Stored Procedure Executions with Extended Events in SQL Server (Pinal Dave)
- MySQL 9 Adds Support For JavaScript Stored Procedures (Kay Ewbank)
- Best Practices for Docker to run SQL Server on a Mac (Aaron Bertrand)
SharePoint, M365 & MS Teams
- Update on the SharePoint Files dataset (Jose Barreto)
- OneNote Copilot now supports inked notes (Victoria Chen)
- June 2024 update of Power Automate for desktop (Yiannis Mavridis)
Miscellaneous
- Firefox tips and tricks for journalists (Alex Dalenberg)
- Releasing Windows 10 Build 19045.4713 to Beta and Release Preview Channels and Releasing Windows 11 Builds 22621.3951 and 22631.3951 to the Release Preview Channel (Brandon LeBlanc)
More Link Collections
- Daily Reading List – July 11, 2024 (#353) (Richard Seroter)
The Geek Shelf
Web Development with Blazor – Third Edition: A practical guide to start building interactive UIs with C# 12 and .NET 8 (Jimmy Engstrom) – Referral Link
