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Dew Drop – July 22, 2021 (#3490)

Posted on July 22, 2021 | by Alvin A.

Top Links

Xamarin.Essentials 1.7 and introducing .NET MAUI Essentials (James Montemagno)
Using VS Code Teams Toolkit Extension for Teams App Development (Tomomi Imura)
Build Xamarin apps with Microsoft Graph (Jason Johnston & Sylvia Okafor)
Join the Visual Studio 2022 for Mac Private Preview (Jordan Matthiesen)

Web & Cloud Development

Azure Tips & Tricks – Tip 325 – How to build Blazor and C# APIs in Azure Static Web Apps (Azure Team)
Azure portal June 2021 update (Ariya Khamvongsa)
Debugging JavaScript, DOM, CSS and logging console without leaving Visual Studio Code (Chris Heilmann)
Work With Unhandled Exceptions Gracefully in Blazor Server With .NET 6 Error Boundaries (Dave Brock)
WebStorm 2021.2 Release Candidate Is Here! (Ekaterina Ryabukha)
Beginner’s Series: Vue.js Microsoft Learn and Video Series (Lee Stott)
Why you should build on Kubernetes from day one (Max Horstmann)
Custom properties and @property (Peter-Paul Koch)

Visual Studio & .NET

Favorite Documents v2.5 opens frequently used files in Visual Studio 2022 (Sergey Vlasov)
Open Sourcing Direct3D 9 on 12 and the Release of the DXBC Signer NuGet Package (Tanner Van De Walle)
Service Pack 3 for TX Text Control X19 Released (Bjoern Meyer)
Using C++ Modules in MSVC from the Command Line Part 1: Primary Module Interfaces (Cameron DaCamara)

Design, Methodology & Testing

Extract Product Lines (Martin Fowler)
Optimize DevOps with enhanced visibility tools in GitLab 14 (Cormac Foster)
What I learned from Software Engineering at Google (Swizec Teller)
Azure Pipelines YAML Templates (Ivan Porta)
Asking for Feedback: How to Solicit Radical Candor (Kim Scott)

Mobile, IoT & Game Development

Make in-car games and XR experiences with holoride Elastic SDK (Nick Davis & Derek Burrows)
Amazon Device Messaging (ADM) and local notifications on Fire TV (Kevin Tsang)
Update your mobile application package informations automatically with GitHub Actions (Damien Aicheh)

Podcasts, Screencasts & Videos

Syntax Podcast – Potluck – Svelte × Bleeding-Edge Tech × Git Process × Screencasts × Government Jobs × Permissions-Based APIs × Rescript × More! (Wes Bos)
Software Engineering Daily – Stack Overflow for Teams: A Centralized Knowledge Sharing and Collaboration Platform with Tom Limoncelli (Jeff Meyerson)
SQL Data Partners Podcast Episode 229: Data Migration Assistant (Carlos L. Chacon)
Working Code Podcast – Episode 032: What Comes After Senior Developer? (Ben Nadel)
Writing Visual Studio Extensions with Mads – Dynamically add menu commands (Mads Kristensen)
Design Details 405: News Desk, Vol. 1 (Brian Lovin & Marshall Bock)
Elastacloud’s learnings on Digital Twins model lifecycle management | Internet of Things Show (Olivier Bloch & Andy Cross)
DBAle 34: Standardize to the moon and back (Chris Kerswell & Chris Unwin)
Microsoft Identity – Work with users, groups, and roles in custom apps and APIs | Learn Live (Christos Matskas & John Patrick Dandison)

Community & Events

Winners Announced: Azure IoT Hack for Sustainability (Nina Sui)

Database

Concatenate SQL Server Columns into a String with CONCAT() (Chad Churchwell)
How to encourage DBAs to embrace DevOps, rather than fear change (Kendra Little)
What are Data Flows in Azure Data Factory? (Koen Verbeeck)

SharePoint & MS Teams

Introducing the broadcast development kit for Microsoft Teams (Aaron Linne)

Miscellaneous

Amazon App Store To Save Windows 11 (Mike James)
Rust 2021 public testing period (Niko Matsakis)

More Link Collections

The Morning Brew #3279 (Chris Alcock)

The Geek Shelf

Concurrency in C# Cookbook: Asynchronous, Parallel, and Multithreaded Programming (Stephen Cleary) – Referral Link

Dew Drop – June 27, 2019 (#2988)

Posted on June 27, 2019 | by Alvin A.

Top Links

JSON Web Token and React Native Support Arrives to Visual Studio App Center Auth (Amanda Chew)
Tutorial: Create a gRPC client and server in ASP.NET Core (John Luo)
Prototyping with Angular (Edwin Lee)
Migrating MacOS Apps to 64-bit Before the Apple Transition (David Ortinau)

Web & Cloud Development

Build Secure Microservices in PHP (Krasimir Hristozov)
Launching a Jupyter Notebook into Azure Notebooks with a click to launch button (Lee Stott)
An Angular PWA From Front-End to Backend: Kubernetes Deployment (Sven Loesekann)
Announcing the general availability of Azure premium files (Tad Brockway)
Debug API requests from mobile devices using Postman Proxy (Shamasis Bhattacharya)
Next steps toward Go 2 (Robert Griesemer)

XAML, UWP & Xamarin

How to access virtual COM port from UWP app (Kazuki Ota)

Visual Studio & .NET

Decode JWTs in C# for Authorization (Ryan Foster)
C# 8 Nullable Reference Types Update (Jonathan Allen)
C# 8: Nullable References (Peter Mbanugo)
Debugger Extension for DRED (Bill Kristiansen)

Design, Methodology & Testing

Architecture Patterns: Model-View-Controller (Paolo Brandi)
Versioning .NET Core Assemblies in Azure DevOps isn’t Straightforward (and Probably Won’t be in Other CI/CD Tools Either) (Graham Smith)
Azure Pipelines: Featuring Bash, YAML, JFrog and a custom Slack app! (Jessica Deen)
Auditing for Azure DevOps is now in Public Preview (Octavio Licea Leon)
One-on-Ones: Regular and Sacrosanct (Johanna Rothman)
Ask students to iterate on their work with draft pull requests (Vanessa Gennarelli)

Mobile, IoT & Game Development

Raspberry Pi users: You got Pi 4, now new Raspbian takes Windows 10, iOS design cues (Liam Tung)
How to Prepare Your Alexa Skill for Prime Day to Reach New Customers with Voice (Paul Cutsinger)
Ionic Auth Connect: Single Sign-On Made Easy (Nick Hyatt)
Azure Kinect Body Tracking SDK 0.9.0 (MS Downloads)
SwiftUI Tutorials (Apple Dev Docs)
Raspberry Pi 4: 48 hours later (Alex Bate)
Flutter Calendar Libraries Comparison (Alison Wyllie)
Advanced in-app billing: handling alternative purchase flows (Oscar Rodriguez)

Podcasts, Screencasts & Videos

Herding Code 238: Martin Beeby on AWS for .NET Developers (Jon Galloway)
Software Engineering Daily – Lambda School Education with Andrew Madsen (Jeff Meyerson)
Five Things About RxJS and Reactive Programming | Five Things (John Papa)
Azure Podcast Episode 285 – The Azure Journey (Sujit D’Mello)
Azure Cognitive Services | Dev SuperPowers Azure Tour | Part 7 (SSW TV)
Microsoft’s Foldable Surface Runs Android Apps – What The Tech Ep. 446 (Paul Thurrott)
Complete Developer Podcast – Code For The Ages (BJ Burns & Will Gant)
SQL Data Partners Podcast Episode 174: Power BI Report Server (Carlos L. Chacon)
Bet on the Web: An Ionic Podcast – Hallway Track: Matt Carniatto at NgVikings (Ionic Team)
Ethics and Artificial Intelligence – Part 1 and Part 2 (Laurent Bugnion)
Code Like Scott (Scott Hanselman)

Community & Events

Goodbye directxtech, hello Discord! (Jacques van Rhyn)
The brave new world of cloud-scale systems and networking with Dr. Lidong Zhou (Laura LoPresti)
Philly Food & Drink Picks: Free Hoagies & Cupcakes, Beet Ice Cream, Center City Sips And More (Shannon Wink)
TeamCity Plugin Contest: submissions are closed, you can now vote for the plugins (Yegor Naumov)
Writing Winning Content: Meet Summer Fun with Arduino Challenge Winner Phil Hopley (Yolanda Fintschenko)

Database

Importing and Processing data from XML files into SQL Server tables (Arshad Ali)
Simplify Date Period Calculations in SQL Server (Aaron Bertrand)
SQL Server 2019 community technology preview 3.1 is now available (Anshul Rampal)
SQL SERVER – Different Size of COPY_ONLY Full Backup on Primary and Secondary Replica in Always On (Pinal Dave)
Understanding Columnstore Indexes in SQL Server Part 1 (Monica Rathbun)
Event-driven analytics with Azure Data Lake Storage Gen2 (Sumant Mehta)

PowerShell

ISEScriptingGeek – A library of tools and add-ons for the PowerShell ISE (Jeff Hicks)
DSC Resource Kit Release June 2019 (Katie Kragenbrink)

Miscellaneous

Programming language Python’s ‘existential threat’ is app distribution: Is this the answer? (Liam Tung)
Choosing a First Programming Language for Kids and Beginners (Matthew MacDonald)

More Link Collections

The Morning Brew #2775 (Chris Alcock)
.NET App Developer Links – 2019-06-27 (Dan Rigby)
Double Shot #2374 (Mike Gunderloy)

The Geek Shelf

Electron in Action (Steve Kinney)

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Dew Drop – May 28, 2019 (#2967)

Posted on May 28, 2019 | by Alvin A.

Top Links

Windows 10 SDK Preview Build 18898 available now! (Kevin Larkin)
Analyzing the Large Object Heap in JetBrains dotMemory (Steve Gordon)
Lying to the compiler (Jon Skeet)
8 Techniques to Avoid GC Pressure and Improve Performance in C# .NET (Michael Shpilt)

Web & Cloud Development

React Data Layer – Part 6: Offline Reads and React Data Layer – Part 7: Offline Writes (Josh Justice)
Tip 199 – What are Azure CLI Extensions? (Michael Crump)
Exposing ElasticSearch from an Azure VM (Jeroen Vannevel)
Processing a Single Azure Cosmos DB Document at a Time With Azure Functions (Jason Roberts)
Using scoped services inside a Quartz.NET hosted service with ASP.NET Core (Andrew Lock)
4 Steps to Automatically Generate API Documentation for ASP.NET Core Projects (Bharat Dwarkani)
Creating a Serverless Application with KendoReact (Chris Ward)
Getting Started with ASP.NET Core MVC (Code Maze)
WebStorm 2019.1.3 is available (Ekaterina Prigara)
Accessing Azure Artifacts feed in a Docker build (Jakob Ehn)
A better look at Dockerfiles: creating a container with Rider (Rachel Appel)
Building Fiddler Importers (Eric Lawrence)
Instagram Graph API – Part 1: Introducing the Instagram Graph API and how do you connect to it? (Jamie Maguire)
A new Ghost Admin API (Kym Ellis)
Securing Back-end App Service Web Apps with VNets and Service Endpoints (Mark Heath)
An Intro to Kubernetes (Jason Farrell)

Visual Studio & .NET

Modernize Your C# Code – Part III: Values (Florian Rappl)
Debugging System.AggregateException – even in async code (Thomas Ardal)
Windows Runtime delegates and object lifetime in C++/WinRT (Raymond Chen)
Create and Modify Adobe PDF Documents within your .NET Application (Bjoern Meyer)

Design, Methodology & Testing

Spitballing the Future of Storyteller (Jeremy D. Miller)
Making 1:1s Worth Your Time (Den Delimarsky)
Tests that sometimes fail (Sam Saffron)
A practical learning exercise for Git (Alan Formy-Duval)
5 tips for QAs to add more value to their teams (Lina Zubyte)
T is for Testing: XAF & XPO – Test Data 2 (Manuel Grundner)
What is the difference between blue/green and red/black deployments? (Octopus Deploy)
Extension Spotlight – 7pace Timetracker (Todd Manion)

Mobile, IoT & Game Development

Using Dispatch Group & Semaphore to Group iOS Async Tasks (Alfian Losari)
Introducing Announcements on Alexa Built-in Devices (Ford Davidson)
Build a Network Sensitive UI in Flutter using Provider and Connectivity and Generate the Code to Parse Your Json in Flutter (Dane Mackier)
Flutter — Bouncing button animation (Daniele Cambi)
Fluttercouch: Combining the power of Flutter and Couchbase (Rob Hedgpeth)

Podcasts, Screencasts & Videos

Syntax Podcast – Hasty Treat – Knowing Your Weaknesses (Wes Bos)
CodeNewbie S8:E8 – What it’s like to be in a computer science class (David Malan) (CodeNewbie Team)
GCast 49: Angular pt 8: HTTP and Technology & Friends – Eric Boyd on Microservices (David Giard)
Revision Path 296: Shar Biggers (Maurice Cherry)
KoaJS QuickStart Guide | Create Robust API Easily | Nodejs and Flutter Web: Deploying Portfolio App To Github.IO | Peanut Tutorial | Part 2 and Flutter Web: Deploying Flutter UIKit to Github Pages | Peanut Tutorial (MTechViral)
Merge Conflict 151: The Future of the Future of .NET (James Montemagno)
Developer Tea – Great Code is Marked by Flexibility (Jonathan Cutrell)
AiA 241: Azure Functions with Colby Tresness LIVE at Microsoft BUILD and MJS 109: James Shore (Charles Max Wood)
Real Talk JS Episode 34: Throttling and Async Patterns with Serverless – Marie Hoelger (John Papa, Ward Bell & Dan Wahlin)
Data | Dev SuperPowers Azure Tour | Part 2 (SSW TV)
Talk Python to Me #213 – WebAssembly and CPython (Michael Kennedy)
Can you explain what the pseudoconsole is? | One Dev Question (Rich Turner)
What can I do with WSL? | One Dev Question and Can I use WSL for scripting? | One Dev Question and I’m a Windows developer. Why should I use WSL? | One Dev Question and I’m a Linux developer. Why should I use WSL? | One Dev Question and How is WSL integrated with Windows? | One Dev Question (Craig Loewen)
The Changelog – Creating and selling multiplayer online games (Adam Stacoviak & Jerod Santo)
The Pragmatic Programmer – Is Your Code Orthogonal? (Allen Underwood, Michael Outlaw & Joe Zack)
No Dogma Podcast #122 – Matt Warren, How the .NET Runtime Has Changed (Bryan Hogan)
Developer on Fire Episode 425 | Gina Maini – The Path Leads to Who You Are (Dave Rael)
Eat, Sleep, Code Podcast – The Uno Platform And WebAssembly (Ed Charbeneau)
The Amp Hour #444 – An Interview with Ben Eater (Dave Jones & Chris Gammell)
FreeCodeSession – Special Episode 1 (Jason Bock)
AGL 104: Purdeep Sungha – Confidence and FOMO (John Rouda)
The 6 Figure Developer Episode 093 – From Corporate to Freelance with Ledge (John Callaway)

Community & Events

Philly Beer Week Returns With Hundreds Of Hoppy Events, May 31 – June 9 (Allie Volpe)
Microsoft IoT Hackathon accelerates solutions across industries (Carl Coken)
25 Awesome Things To Do In Philly, May 28 – June 2 (Kelly Bucci)
PyDev of the Week: Sean McManus (Mike Driscoll)

Database

Determine SQL Server Date and Time Parts with DATEPART and DATENAME Functions (Tim Cullen)
Numerically Describing Dispersion of a Data Set with SQL Server and R (Nai Biao Zhou)
Step-By-Step: Creating a SQL Server AlwaysOn Availability Group (Anthony Bartolo)
5 Questions to Ask When You Upgrade SQL Server (Brent Ozar)
SQL SERVER – An Index Reduces Performance of SELECT Queries and When was Table Accessed Last By User? – Interview Question of the Week #226 (Pinal Dave)
Turn Smart Contract States Into SQL Statements With Serverless Tools (Paul Swider)

SharePoint & MS Teams

New! Azure Pipelines app for Microsoft Teams (Amit Oberoi)

PowerShell

Quick post: DISM and Features on Demand (FOD) (Emin Atac)

Miscellaneous

15 Free Games To Boost Your Coding Skills (Cameron Chapman)
What to Really Learn to Break Into Software Development (Shawn Wildermuth)

More Link Collections

The Morning Brew #2753 (Chris Alcock)
.NET App Developer Links – 2019-05-27 and .NET App Developer Links – 2019-05-28 (Dan Rigby)
Double Shot #2351 (Mike Gunderloy)
Azure Weekly: May 27, 2019 (Chris Pietschmann)
Collective #519 (Pedro Botelho)
Reading Notes #380 (Frank Boucher)
GameDev News – May 24, 2019 (Brian Peek)
Weekly C# Digest Issue #260 (Jakub Chodounsky)
F# Weekly #21, 2019 – Ionide 4.0 & Fable Announcements (Sergey Tihon)
Top Stories from the Microsoft DevOps Community – 2019.05.24 (Edward Thomson)
Flatt’s Posts/Casts Review #002 – Real Problems, Strengths, Korean War, Smaller Problems, Good/Bad Shame (Charles Flatt)
Reading List 231 (Bruce Lawson)

The Geek Shelf

Building Large-Scale Web Applications with Angular: Your one-stop guide to building scalable and production-grade Angular web apps (Chandermani Arora, Kevin Hennessy, et al.)

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