Top Links
- Dive into native Windows development with new WinUI workload and template improvements (Duncan MacMichael)
- All the Lists in .NET MAUI (David Ortinau)
- How to use the Tasks View in JetBrains Rider (Khalid Abuhakmeh)
- Microsoft releases PowerToys v0.82.0 and it’s chock-full of massive changes (Sofia Elizabella Wyciślik-Wilson)
- The history of Alt+number sequences, and why Alt+9731 sometimes gives you a heart and sometimes a snowman (Raymond Chen)
- Windows App SDK Version 1.6 Experimental (1.6.0-experimental2) Release Notes (Microsoft Learn)
Web & Cloud Development
- HTML Range Inputs with ASP.NET Core TagHelpers (Khalid Abuhakmeh)
- Blazor Basics: Accessing Browser Storage in Blazor Web Applications (Claudio Bernasconi)
- The React useDebugValue Hook (Hassan Djirdeh)
- WebAssembly vs JavaScript: A Comparison (Kaan Güner)
- React vs. Angular: The Ultimate Frontend Showdown (Paul Ofili)
- Fast and compliant routing in Azure Fluid Relay (Pradeep Vairamani)
- Inside today’s Azure AI cloud data centers (Simon Bisson)
- Announcing the end of support for Node.js 16.x in the AWS SDK for JavaScript (v3) (Trivikram Kamat)
- The Anatomy of .NET Aspire Application (Fiordar Sazanavets)
- Node v22.4.0 (Current) (Michael Zasso)
- Elevating BFF Apps with .NET Aspire (Andreas Helland)
- Is GraphQL Over or Do We Just Need to Rethink It? (David A. Ventimiglia)
WinUI, .NET MAUI & XAML
- Easily Export .NET MAUI DataGrid to Specific PDF Page (Jayaleshwari N.)
Visual Studio & .NET
- Visual Studio – FastUpToDate warning (Bart Wullems)
- A Quick Introduction to Cosmos DB in C# (j2inet)
- JetBrains Toolbox App 2.4 Gets a Refreshed UI Theme, Right-Click Context Menu, and Other Updates. (Aleksandra Krupskaya)
- Exploring the generated code: the spread element: Behind the scenes of collection expressions – Part 4 (Andrew Lock)
- Enterprise Architecture with .NET [Book Presentation] (NDepend Team)
Design, Methodology, AI & Testing
- Davide’s Code and Architecture Notes – Arc42 Documentation, for a comprehensive description of your project (Davide Bellone)
- How to Implement Platform Engineering (Flavius Dinu)
- Strategy Design Pattern Explained (Anton Angelov)
- GraphRAG: New tool for complex data discovery now on GitHub (Brenda Potts)
- Figma pulls AI tool after criticism that it ripped off Apple’s design (Jay Peters)
- Poor Documentation Is Costly: Here’s How to Fix It (Knut Sveidqvist)
- Fine-Tune and Integrate Custom Phi-3 Models with Prompt Flow: Step-by-Step Guide (Minseok Song)
- 6 Ways to Make Your Managers More Effective (Gaurav Sharma)
- 4 Ways to Beat Procrastination (Michael Eaton)
- The future of financial services: AI and Microsoft Copilot (Ryan Blakely)
Mobile, IoT & Game Development
- Get started with MicroPython on Raspberry Pi Pico with our latest book (Brian Jepson)
- How to Build a CI/CD Pipeline for Android Projects (Olga Bedrina)
- Apple’s Vision Pro: five months later (David Pierce)
- Atari 400 Mini minier than expected (Rob Beschizza)
Screencasts & Videos
- Take Pictures in Your App with CameraView for .NET MAUI (Gerald Versluis)
- Real World Apps with Blazor and .NET Aspire | Open at Microsoft (Frank Boucher & Eduardo Fonseca)
- Build Web Sites for fun (Jeff Fritz)
Podcasts
- The Work Item #81 – Making A Career Out Of A Hobby – Kirupa Chinnathambi (Product Manager – Google) (Den Delimarsky)
- Scrum Master Toolbox Podcast – How to Foster Long-lasting Change for Agile Teams Without Micromanagement | Milica Lubinic (Vasco Duarte)
- Maintaining and Curating Resources for Optimal DevOps Practices – Adventures in DevOps #206 (Will Button & Warren Parad)
- PPP 421 | A Leader’s Guide to More and Better Sleep, with sleep specialist Dr. Bijoy John (Andy Kaufman)
- RunAs Radio #939 – NGINX as a Service with Buu Lam (Richard Campbell)
- Practical AI Podcast #276 – Stanford’s AI Index Report 2024 (Nestor Maslej & Daniel Whitenack)
- Directions on Microsoft – Onboarding AI With ROI: A Directions on Microsoft Brainstorm (Mary Jo Foley)
- Only Malware in the Building Podcast – Operation Endgame: The ultimate troll patrol. (Selena Larson, Dave Bittner & Rick Howard)
- The Happy Engineer Podcast #175: Do You Make These 3 Mistakes in Mentorship? (Max Ahumada)
- Python Bytes Podcast #390 – Coding in a Castle (Michael Kennedy)
- Software Engineering Radio #623: Michael J. Freedman on TimescaleDB (Gavin Henry)
Community & Events
- CfP List Updated 2024-07-02 (Dave Aronson)
- Mastodon rolls out built-in bylines for journalists in the fediverse and Apple’s Phil Schiller is reportedly joining OpenAI’s board (Emma Roth)
- Celebrating 2024 Partner of the Year Awards Social Impact Category Winners (Gena Goh)
Database
- A Little About Sort Spills And IO_COMPLETION waits In SQL Server (Erik Darling)
- Export Azure SQL DB to Storage (Josephine Bush)
- Now use role-based access control in Azure Cosmos DB Data Explorer (Meredith Moore)
PowerShell
- PowerShell Universal v5.0 Portal Pages and Widgets (Adam Driscoll)
More Link Collections
- The Morning Brew #3973 (Chris Alcock)
- Radar Trends to Watch: July 2024 (Mike Loukides)
The Geek Shelf
The MVVM Pattern in .NET MAUI (Pieter Nijs) – Referral Link