Top Links
- NuGet 3 – Visual Studio User Interface Discussion (Jeff Fritz)
- dotnet/corefxlab – Initial implementation of System.Threading.Tasks.Channels (Stephen Toub)
- #Ebook Deal/Day: C# 6.0 Cookbook – $23.49 (Save 50%) Use code DEAL (O’Reilly Media)
- Lego Mindstorms EV3 extension for Small Basic – EV3 Basic!!! (Ed Price)
Web Development
- Enable Animations Explicitly For A Performance Boost In AngularJS and Creating An Isolate-Scope Directive With Multiple Transclusion Points In AngularJS (Ben Nadel)
- cloudscribe – An ASP.NET 5 / MVC 6 multi-tenant web application foundation (Joe Audette)
- Bootstrap Tree View : jQuery Plugin and Simple Lightbox : Touch-Friendly Image Lightbox with jQuery and Bootstrap 3 Contact Form with Captcha (jQuery Rain)
- Global route prefixes with attribute routing in ASP.NET 5 and MVC 6 (Filip W.)
- Making your web pages fast (part two) and Making your web pages fast (part three) (Julian M. Bucknall)
- The ASP.NET Apocalypse Is Coming (Khalid Abuhakmeh)
- Control how your bower packages are installed with a gulpfile in ASP.NET 5 (Scott Hanselman)
- Running a simple web server from a shell (Axel Rauschmayer)
- Lazy Loading Images on the Web (Brian Rinaldi)
- Get Started With dnx-watch (Steve Smith)
XAML
- Linking Property Change Notifications in Xamarin Forms (or WPF/Silverlight) (Keith Rome)
- Windows 10, UWP and Face Detection and Windows 10, UWP and Optical Character Recognition and Windows 10, UWP and Bluetooth Low Energy (or Bluetooth LE or BLE Bluetooth Smart or ‘Beacons’) and Windows 10, UWP–Background App Services Demo (Mike Taulty)
Miscellaneous .NET
- Bulk SQL projections with F# and type providers (Jef Claes)
- All ReSharper Ultimate tools bumped up to version 10 (Jura Gorohovsky)
- Light Bulbs and Quick Actions – Day 16 – Visual Studio 2015 (Rachel Hagerman)
- Refactoring Support for VB – Day 17 – Visual Studio 2015 (Steve Smith)
- Regular Expression Backreferences (Richard Carr)
- Microsoft, Pleeease Expose Your MSTest API (James Wiseman)
- /Debug:FASTLINK for VS2015 Update 1 (Ankit Asthana)
- Getting Started With .NET API for Queue Storage @Azure (Ashutosh Singh)
- Demystifying Regular Expressions (Isaac Haynes)
Design / Methodology / Testing
- TDD Is Not As Simple As It Looks (Gil Zilberfeld)
- Design for the Mind: Focusing on the Trigger to Promote User Behavior (Victor S. Yocco)
- Adobe Creative Cloud streamlines collaborative workflows (WebdesignerDepot Staff)
- Command and query separation in Pester tests (nohandle)
- Premature Abstraction (Jan Van Ryswyck)
- The GROWS Method: A Modern Software Development Suite: An Interview with Andy Hunt (Josiah Renaudin)
Other Mobile Platforms
- How to succeed with Xamarin.Forms (Daniel Hindrikes)
- Making Sense of Cordova Push Notification Options and APIs (Glenn Gailey)
- Borders on Xamarin Forms user interface elements (Joost van Schaik)
- Xamarin and El Capitan (Jason Farrell)
- How to Build a tvOS Application for Apple TV Tutorial (Jose Casanova)
- Game Performance: Vertex Array Objects (Shanee Nishry)
- Azure Mobile Apps: Writing a Fast Custom DomainManager, Part 1 (Adam Anderson)
- A better way to integrate Code and Unity (Sergiy Baydachnyy)
Podcasts / Screencasts / Videos
- Thimbleweed Park Podcast #26 (Ron Gilbert)
- Technology & Friends \Episode 388: James Bender on Angular (David Giard)
- Nano Server, PowerShell and the IT Edge Intersection Conference with Jeffrey Snover | The DEVintersection Countdown Show (Golnaz Alibeigi)
- MS Dev Show – PowerShell with Adam Driscoll (Jason Young & Carl Schweitzer)
- Building Touch Apps With UI for WPF (Session Recording) (Michael Crump)
- Developer on Fire Episode 048 | Kyle Simpson – Deeper Understanding (Dave Rael)
- TWC9: Meet HoloLens, 2016 Event Lineup, New Windows 10 Builds, VS Updates and more… | This Week On Channel 9 (Greg Duncan, Vladimir Kolesnikov & Mark DeFalco)
- Episode 189: Azure Resource Manager with Haishi Bai | Microsoft Azure Cloud Cover Show (Haishi Bai & Chris Risner)
- Get Up And Code 112: Before and After Photos (Robert Navarro)
Community / Events
- Xamarin Dev Days: The Final Frontier (Krystin Stutesman)
- One million downloads! (Laurent Bugnion)
- We Recap the Telerik DevCraft Q3 2015 Release Webinar (Sam Basu)
- Just announced: Microsoft Ignite 2016 in Atlanta. Pre-register now for the lowest price. (Windows Community)
Database
- Exploring SQL Server 2014 Table Variables (Sergey Gigoyan)
- Default Schema for Windows Group in SQL Server (Ahmad Yaseen)
- SQL Server Migration and Upgrade Checklist (video and eBook) (Kendra Little)
- New book: The Definitive Guide to DAX: Business intelligence with Microsoft Excel, SQL Server Analysis Services, and Power BI (Kim Spilker)
- SQL SERVER – Script Upgrade Mode on Failover – Why? and SQL SERVER – ColumnStore Frequently Asked Queries and Interview Question of the Week #041 – What is a Merge Join? (Pinal Dave)
- Another one bites the dust – cross database queries now possible in SQL Azure (Simon Sabin)
- How to create a MySQL Database on Azure (Susan Ibach)
- Simple mathematical formulas using the M Language (John Miner)
- Low priority locking wait types (Paul Randal)
Miscellaneous
- The ultimate Microsoft Surface Book with 1TB storage and Core i7 shows up for $3,199 (Daniel Rubino)
- Windows 10 Insider Preview build 10568 gets leaked online (John Callaham)
- Windows 10: The Complete Guide to Mail (Muhammad Jarir Kanji)
- Microsoft rolls out Windows 10 build 10565 to Insiders in the Slow ring (Usama Jawad)
More Link Collections
- Geek Reading October 15, 2015 and Geek Reading October 16, 2015 (Robert Diana)
- And now, the Friday Fives! (MVP Award Program)
- Reading Notes #206 (Frank Boucher)
- Double Shot #1567 (Mike Gunderloy)
- Last Week on Channel 9: October 12th – October 18th, 2015 (Greg Duncan)
- Reading list (Bruce Lawson)
- The Morning Brew #1949 (Chris Alcock)
- GameDev News – Week Ending October 16, 2015 (Brian Peek)
- Weekly Xamarin Newsletter Issue #62 (Adam J. Wolf)
- Visual Studio – Developer Top Ten for Oct 16th, 2015 (Dmitry Lyalin)
- Weekly C# Digest Issue #72 (Jakub Chodounsky)
- F# Weekly #42, 2015 (Sergey Tihon)
The Geek Shelf
C# 6.0 Cookbook 4, Jay Hilyard, Stephen Teilhet, eBook – Amazon.com ASIN: B015YOJS6I |