Top Links
- How to deploy .NET Aspire apps to Azure Container Apps (Jiachen Jiang)
- Announcing TypeScript 5.4 Beta (Daniel Rosenwasser)
- Get started with GitHub and Visual Studio Code | Learning Path (Microsoft Learn)
- Submit your sessions to the TechBash 2024 call for speakers now through March 8th! (TechBash Team)
- 12 Debugging Techniques In JetBrains Rider You Should Know About (Khalid Abuhakmeh)
Web & Cloud Development
- Preview: Selectable search parameter capability for the FHIR service in Azure Health Data Services (Azure Team)
- Azure Static Web App–Inject snippets (Bart Wullems)
- Using the Document Viewer in a Blazor Server App with .NET 8 (Bjoern Meyer)
- Advancing application reliability with performance testing in Azure (Brianna McGovern)
- C# Cancellation Tokens in AWS (Camilo Reyes)
- Security Risks of Postman (Lee Holmes)
- Enhance the User Experience in E-Commerce Checkouts Using the Stepper Control [Webinar Show Notes] (Carter Harris)
- Best practices in moving to cloud native endpoint management (Jason Roszak)
- How Postman uses Postman: endpoint monitoring, continuous testing, and API-first design (Melinda Gutermuth)
- Customizations for Sign up and Login Now in Open Early Access (Michael Swanson)
- Open SaaS: our free, open-source SaaS starter (Vince Canger)
WinUI, .NET MAUI & XAML
- Analysing WPF Performance Using ETW and PerfView (Liam Mooney)
- Do you use .NET MAUI in Visual Studio (Windows)? Take a few minutes to tell us about it. (David Ortinau)
Visual Studio & .NET
- How to create custom snippets in Visual Studio 2022 (Davide Bellone)
- Checking if a collection is empty in C# (Gérald Barré)
- How to Read XML Documents in C# (Matjaz Prtenjak)
- The Memento Pattern in C# – How to Achieve Effortless State Restoration (Nick Cosentino)
- How to Properly Create Message Templates for Logging in C# (Vadzim Zylevich)
- What’s New in vcpkg (January 2024) (Augustin Popa)
- Collection Performance in Microsoft .NET: Converting Byte Array to Memory<> and ReadOnlyMemory<> and Collection Performance: Converting Byte Array to ReadOnlySpan (David McCarter)
- How to Use Dapper in Your .NET Projects (Grant Riordan)
- Tales from the .NET Migration Trenches – Hangfire (Jimmy Bogard)
- Error categories and category errors (Mark Seemann)
- A comparison of various implementations of the Windows Runtime IMemoryBuffer (Raymond Chen)
Design, Methodology, AI & Testing
- Meet the Default Sorting Algorithms (Kirupa Chinnathambi)
- Improving machine learning iteration speed with faster application build and packaging (Barys Skarabahaty & Stanislau Hlebik)
- 3 Ways to Become a Better Tester in 2024 (Dennis Martinez)
- Meta’s free Code Llama AI programming tool closes the gap with GPT-4 (Emilia David)
- The Feature Trap: Why Feature Centricity Is Harming Your Product (Andy Budd)
- 87 percent of organizations likely to invest in Gen AI coding tools (Ian Barker)
- Embracing AI Transformation: How customers and partners are driving pragmatic innovation to achieve business outcomes with the Microsoft Cloud (Judson Althoff)
- Achieve Regulatory Compliance with Ease: How Syncfusion Components Can Help (Katherine Dobson)
Mobile, IoT & Game Development
- Prompt users to update to your latest app version (Lidia Gaymond)
- Microsoft says Apple’s new App Store rules are ‘a step in the wrong direction’ (Tom Warren)
Screencasts & Videos
- Publishing .NET MAUI Apps to the Stores Made Easy (Gerald Versluis)
- MassTransit Bus Stop – Meet the author of SmashR (Chris Patterson)
- GitHub Foundations: Git and GitHub Basics (Martin Zikmund)
Podcasts
- Revision Path – A Special Announcement (Maurice Cherry)
- Merge Conflict #395: Buying The Apple Vision Pro (James Montemagno & Frank Kreuger)
- Syntax Podcast Episode 723: Svelte 5: Speed Simplicity Size (Wes Bos & Scott Tolinksi)
- Scrum Master Toolbox Podcast – Building Trust, not Agendas, and Learning to be a Better Scrum Master | Kulsoom Pervez (Vasco Duarte)
- The PowerShell Podcast – PowerShell and Education: A Deep Dive with Jim Tyler, Director of Technology (James Petty)
- Greg Leonardo: Optimizing Cloud Budgets in Azure – Azure DevOps Podcast Episode 282 (Jeffrey Palermo)
- Google Cloud Security Podcast Episode 157 – Decoding CDR & CIRA: What Happens When SecOps Meets Cloud (Anton Chuvakin)
- Meta Cast – Managing Difficult Colleagues: Turning Team Challenges into Opportunities (Bob Galen & Josh Anderson)
- The Work Item #71 – Going Solo As A Developer Educator, with Kent C. Dodds (Den Delimarsky)
- The Happy Engineer Podcast #153: How to Master the Calendar and Get More Done (Max Ahumada)
Community & Events
- 2024 Board of Trustees Election (F# Software Foundation)
- How Community Helps Developers Grow (Heather Joslyn)
- Partner Blog | What’s new for Microsoft Partners: January 2024 edition (Jill Armour)
- Nominations open for 2024 GeekWire Awards, honoring the best in Pacific Northwest tech (Kurt Schlosser)
- Amazon Terminates iRobot Deal Citing Regulatory Concern; iRobot To Lay Off 31% of Staff (msmash)
Database
- QR Code Reading Application using SQL Server and Web-Based Application (Jan Potgieter)
- Harness the Power of the Migration Service in Azure Database for PostgreSQL (Aditya Duvuri)
PowerShell & Terminal
- Microsoft’s latest addition to the Windows 11 scrapheap is the WMI command line utility (Sofia Elizabella Wyciślik-Wilson)
Miscellaneous
- Use Custom Search Engines Way More (Michael Kennedy)
- Microsoft Graveyard (Victor Frye)
- Microsoft stole my Chrome tabs, and it wants yours, too (Tom Warren)
- Embracing Micro-Moments for E-Book Promotion (Candace Gillhoolley)
More Link Collections
- The Morning Brew #3870 (Chris Alcock)
- Interesting links of the week 2024-5 (Michael Eaton)
- Reading Notes #588 (Frank Boucher)
- Daily Reading List – January 29, 2024 (#249) (Richard Seroter)
- Architecture Weekly #164 – 29th January 2024 (Oskar Dudycz)
The Geek Shelf
Learn WinUI 3, 2nd Edition (Alvin Ashcraft)