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Dew Drop – February 19, 2015 (#1958)

Top Links

Azure: Machine Learning Service, Hadoop Storm, Cluster Scaling, Linux Support, Site Recovery and More (Scott Guthrie)
Knockout.js 3.3 Released (Ryan Niemeyer)
Bringing asm.js to the Chakra JavaScript engine in Windows 10 (Gaurav Seth & Ed Maurer)
Windows Management Framework 5.0 Preview February 2015 is now available (Krishna C. Vutukuri)

Web Development

Animating A Single Item Using ngRepeat And ngAnimate In AngularJS (Ben Nadel)
AngularJS – Best Practices (John Ptacek)
Accidental CSS Resets (Chris Coyier)
What is Isomorphic JavaScript and When Should it Be Used? (Chris Love)
Both IE and Chrome Are to Support asm.js (Abel Avram)
What’s new in Babylon.js v2.0 (David Catuhe)
asm.js is headed to the Chakra JavaScript engine for Spartan in Windows 10, and what it means for games and Big updates to Babylon.js 2.0 (David Voyles)
WebStorm 10 EAP, 140.2543: performance fixes (Ekaterina Prigara)
Dash.js v1.3 released (Eric Mittelette)
Evolving ASP.NET Apps–Cookie Authentication (Simon Timms)
Time to React.js? (Matt Davey)
Server-side rendering of Single Page Apps (Michael Mahemoff)
Diagnostic logging with Azure SDK 2.5 (Richard Kerslake)
Introducing the Visual Studio 2015 Extension for ASP.NET Project Templates (Pranav Rastogi)
Day 1 – The Basics of the Basics with Azure Table Storage (James Chambers)
Stories from the trenches: Sizing and penny pinching with Azure websites (Troy Hunt)

XAML

The HoloLens Toolchain and XAML Grids (James Ashley)
Creating Design Time Data in Blend for Shared XAML Pages (Nick Randolph)

Miscellaneous .NET

ReSharper Continues to Make My Life Easier as a Programmer (Peter Kellner)
Building a Procedural Dungeon Generator In C# (samzenpus)
The Dew Review – DevExpress Universal 14.2.4 (Me)
Essential .NET Development Tools & More (Elliot Balynn)
oData Offline, Worth The Wait? (Richard Jones)

Design / Methodology / Testing

Kanban split columns, inline adding and editing – Feb 18 (Aaron Bjork)
Modern Apps & Agile Analytics (Peter Provost)
Respect is a Solid Foundation for Leadership (J.D. Meier)
Organization Antipattern: Release Feature Branching (Steve Smith)
A Microscope on Microservices (Coburn Watson)
Inversion of Control – Best Practices (Elliot Balynn)
Check Out Mental_Floss Magazine’s Genius Guide to Success for Free! (Jessanne Collins)
Slack is now available for Windows desktop in beta form (Jonathan Dollison)
The new face of committing in GitHub for Mac (Justin Spahr-Summers)
Organizational Change – Create your own path (Martin Hinshelwood)
Exploring methods in active learning (Shannon Cutt)
Shipping Culture Is Hurting Us (Matt Kline)
The dangerous SourceTree setting (Sharon Cichelli)

Other Mobile Platforms

Building for Android Wear: Depth and Flexibility (Timothy Jordan)
Android Example: Develop Drawing and Graphic Apps (Boris Lam)
Mobile Services Beta Android SDK with Offline Incremental Sync, Soft Delete, and Android Studio Migration (Mimi Xu)
The as! Operator (Swift Team)
Raspberry Pi 2 Review: A $35 Computer Can Do a Heck of a Lot (Joanna Stern)

Podcasts / Screencasts / Videos

.NET Rocks! – TDD on .NET and Java with Paul Mooney (Carl Franklin & Richard Campbell)
Episode 295 – PowerScripting Podcast – June Blender from SAPIEN Technologies (Jonathan Walz & Hal Rottenberg)
Building Cross-Platform Apps with Xamarin Forms | Visual Studio Toolbox (Robert Green)
RangersTalk – Q&A with Jeff Beehler & Sam Guckenheimer | Visual Studio ALM Rangers (Anisha)
147 JSJ io.js with Isaac Schleuter and Mikeal Rogers (Joe Eames, Charles Max Wood, AJ O’Neal & Jamison Dance)
The Nerdist Podcast – Simon Helberg (Chris Hardwick)
The Amp Hour #237- An Interview with Joe and Mark Garrison – Subtly Spelling SayLeeAy (Dave Jones & Chris Gammell)
Entreprogrammers Episode 52 (Derick Bailey, Josh Earl, John Sonmez & Charles Max Wood)
The Web Ahead 96: Reinventing the Web in Virtual Reality with Josh Carpenter and Vladimir Vukicevic (Jen Simmons)
Edge Show 137: Azure Premium Storage and Planned Service Updates | Edge (RicksterCDN)
RiYL Episode 093: Roz Chast (Brian Heater)
Software Engineering Radio Episode 220: Jon Gifford on Logging and Logging Infrastructure (SE-Radio Team)
Azure Podcast Episode 65 – Azure ISV Viewpoint (Sujit D’Mello)
Happy birthday Photoshop — 25 years old today! (Wayne Williams)
Dynamic Data Masking in Azure SQL Database | Data Exposed (Scott Klein)

Community / Events

Lino Tadros and Venkata Koppaka Share Expert Web Development Advice at TelerikNEXT 2015 (Jennifer Staretorp)
PAX East 2015 Schedule of Events (Larry Hyrb)
Interview with John Robbins (Paul Ballard)

Database

Changing SQL Server Collation After Installation (Douglas P. Castilho)
SQL SERVER – Notes and Observations on ReadOnly Databases in SQL Server (Pinal Dave)
Comparing SQL Server and Oracle Log Shipping (Jeremiah Peschka)
SQL Server – Find Physical Location of Records (Suprotim Agarwal)
Splunk Sizing Made Easy (Robert Fujara)

PowerShell

Announcing Full PowerShell Cmdlet Support for Azure Automation (Joe Levy)
PowerShell: Add Unique IDs to Your Objects (pcgeek86)
Drive inventory for clustered SQL Server instances using PowersShell (Johan Bijnens)

Miscellaneous

Forget bloatware, Lenovo is installing adware on new PCs and 100GB free OneDrive storage through Bing Rewards is now available for everyone (Harish Jonnalagadda)
Sony is no longer an electronics company (Nilay Patel)
World’s Best Computer Science Program Tells Wrong Students They Got In (Sam Biddle)

More Link Collections

Double Shot #1475 (Mike Gunderloy)
The Morning Brew #1803 (Chris Alcock)
Windows App Developer Links – 2015-02-19 and Xamarin App Developer Links – 2015-02-19 (Dan Rigby)
Geek Reading February 18, 2015 (Robert Diana)
Visual Studio – Developer Top Ten for February 18th, 2015 (Dmitry Lyalin)

The Geek Shelf

Nanoblock Neuschwanstein Castle Deluxe Edition: Toys & Games

ASIN: B0050TDG02

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Dew Drop – May 10, 2013 (#1,545)

Top Links

Publish Individual Files to your Server in Visual Studio 2012.2 (Rick Strahl)
Toastr 1.3.0 Now Available (John Papa)
Inside Windows Phone – Windows Phone and HTML5 (Larry Lieberman)
My Conversation with Bill Clinton at the 2013 Fiscal Summit (Bill Gates)

Web Development

Happy 10th Birthday CSS Zen Garden (Craig Buckler)
Web-client development with Ember.js and Windows Azure Mobile Services – Part 2 (Larry Franks)
Uploading Multiple Files in Chunks from ASP.NET MVC app to Azure Blob Storage (Suprotim Agarwal)
Updating The LightSwitch JavaScript Runtime (Michael Washington)
Growing a API modularly with Node (Bobby Johnson)
Rachel Andrew on the Business of Web Dev: You Can’t Do Everything (Rachel Andrew)
W3C Transitions Pointer Events to Candidate Recommendation (Jacob Rossi)
Custom Sorting in AngularJS (Jaco Pretorius)
Architectural Changes in JSON.NET 5 (Jonathan Allen)
Evented Github Adventure – Temporal queries, who doesn’t trust their hardware (Rob Ashton)
Building Internet Explorer 10: a Browser that is Perfect for Touch (Roger Capriotti)

XAML

MonoGame: Using Libraries with Windows Phone Projects (Simon Jackson)
Windows Phone 8 navigation part 3–assembling the MVVMLight app (Joost van Schaik)
2000 WPF Things #817 – Embedding a Font into Your Application (Sean Sexton)
Android to Windows 8: Working with Key Value Pairs (Adam Grocholski)
Adding secondary tiles to your app (Mehfuz Hossain)
How to make Tab work inside a RichTextBox with Hyperlinks on Windows 8 (Robert Hedgate)

Miscellaneous .NET

Better patching API for RavenDB: Creating New Documents (Oren Eini)
Saving Data Across One-to-One Relationships (Beth Massi)
Telerik OpenAccess ORM in action (Ivailo Ivanov)
Basic universal reflection (Jon Harrop)
Entity Framework Code First Fluent Validation (Ricardo Peres)
2000 C# Things #841 – Exceptions (Sean Sexton)

Design / Methodology / Testing

The 1st principle of the Agile Manifesto 3.0 (Peter Gfader)
The Business Model Canvas: Know Thy Business (Mike Walker)

Other Mobile Platforms

Brave New World: Designing For A Maturing Android (A. Komarov & N. Yermolayev)
C# To Objective-C – The Ultimate Guide (Stephen Zaharuk)
Quick-Tip: Creating Grid Lines on the IGGridView (Objective-C) (Torrey Betts)
Developing Mobile Applications with Force.com and Sencha Touch – Part 3 (Don Robins)

Podcasts / Screencasts / Videos

Gweek 095: Ruben Bolling and Nate DiMeo (Mark Frauenfelder)
Hanselminutes – Bacon is bad for you – On Developer Monoculture with Garann Means (Scott Hanselman)
Windows Phone Central 159 – The Return! (Daniel Rubino)
Developing in HTML5 and Javascript for Windows Phone | Inside Windows Phone (Matthias Shapiro & Jeff Burtoft)
The Changelog Episode 0.8.7 – Sustaining open source and building an open company with Chad Whitacre (Adam Stacoviak, Andrew Thorp & Kenneth Reitz)
Node PDX – Introducing Scott Hanselman, Tracy Abrahms, Matthew Lyons & J Chris Anderson (Adron Hall)
058 JSJ Building Accessible Websites with Brian Hogan (Charles Max Wood, AJ O’Neal, Jamison Dance, Joe Eames, Tim Caswell & Merrick Christensen)
The Vergecast 077 – May 9th, 2013 (Evan Rodgers)
Engadget Mobile Podcast 179 – 05.09.13 (James Trew)
Developer Diaries: Erin Strange from Migration.Mobi | Developer Diaries (Laura Foy)
Observed Tech PODCAST Episode 89 (Richard Hay)

Community / Events

Game (and App) Jam, Windows 8 Style! (G. Andrew Duthie)
The Philly Geek Awards: Returning on Saturday, August 17th, 2013! (Eric Smith)
Yes, Xbox will be at Gamescom this year (Larry Hryb)
Three reasons why we need more women in technology – How Microsoft empowers women (MS JobsBlog)

Database

Using source data from an SSRS report in PowerPivot for Excel (Siddharth Mehta)
SQL SERVER – Adding Column Defaulting to Current Datetime in Table (Pinal Dave)

PowerShell

PowerShell function to create a password protected zip file (Daniel Schroeder)

Miscellaneous

Scratch 2.0: programming for kids, now in the browser (Cory Doctorow)

More Link Collections

Interesting Finds: May 10, 2013 (Jason Haley)
Distributed Weekly 206 (Scott Banwart)
Top 10 Microsoft Developer Links for Thursday, May 9th (Rob Caron)
Geek Reading May 9, 2013 (Robert Diana)
Double Shot #1125 (Mike Gunderloy)
The Daily Six Pack: May 10, 2013 (Dirk Strauss)
Daily News Digest 5/10/2013 (Silverlight Show)
The Morning Brew #1353 (Chris Alcock)

The Geek Shelf

Responsive Web Design with HTML5 and CSS3 (9789350237885): Ben Frain: Books

ISBN: 1849693188
ISBN-13: 9781849693189

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Dew Drop – May 1, 2013 (#1,538)

Top Links

Announcing the release of Windows Azure SDK 2.0 for .NET (Scott Guthrie)
XMAS Came Early For All Windows Azure Developers! (Alexandre Brisebois)
Windows Azure Training Kit – April 2013 Available (Zhiming Xue)
CDNs fail, but your scripts don’t have to – fallback from CDN to local jQuery (Scott Hanselman)

Web Development

Even Better In-Browser Mockups with Node.js and Node at Work: A Walkthrough (Garann Means)
Localization in Action, part 3 of 3 – A Node.js holiday season, part 11 (Austin King)
CSS Architectures: Scalable and Modular Approaches (Denise Jacobs)
Inheritance issue w/ Typescript (JavaScript) and MVC Bundling Ordering (Derik Whittaker)
Integrating AngularJS with SignalR Hubs (Ingo Rammer)
Using resources in background tasks (it’s OK, but not with WinJS) (Kraig Brockschmidt)
Text Opening Sequence with CSS Animations (Mary Lou)
Recording of the Webinar – Quality Assurance for PHP Projects Using PhpStorm with Michelangelo van Dam and PhpStorm 6.0.2 EAP build 129.394 (Mikhail Vink)
Sending and Receiving Messages in Windows Azure Storage Queue with JavaScript Serializer (Shiju Varghese)
Seeking Feedback on Alternative Formats for ASP.NET MVC and Deployment Content Maps (Tom Dykstra)
Introducing the OWASP Top 10 Web Application Security Risks for ASP.NET on Pluralsight (Troy Hunt)
Consider Using UTC (Coordinated Universal Time) When Designing REST APIs (Alexandre Brisebois)
Using ngResource with AngularJS (Jaco Pretorius)
REST lesson learned: Avoid 204 responses (Mark Seemann)
Getting Into Ember: Part 4 (Rey Bango)
Creating a projection per stream in the EventStore (Rob Ashton)
Angular Abstractions: The Application (K. Scott Allen)
April 2013 Release of the Ajax Control Toolkit (Stephen Walther)
New Windows 8 Leak Hints At Updated IE11 Developer Tools (Vygantas Lipskas)
Using Nancy to Remotely Control a Desktop Application (Roland Weigelt)

XAML

2000 WPF Things #810 – Setting Foreground and Background Properties from Code (Sean Sexton)
The XamRichTextEditor CTP is Now Available for Download! (Brian Lagunas)

Miscellaneous .NET

Limiting Parallelism with Parallel.Invoke (Richard Carr)
How to batch clean up the Visual Studio solution folder? (bin, obj etc.) (Kunal Chowdhury)
Visual Studio 2012 and .NET 4.5 Expert Development Cookbook Review and Querying Entity Framework Code First Inheritance (Ricardo Peres)
A ReSharper plugin to detect suspicious semicolons in Razor views (Xavier Decoster)
Obfuscar, The Open Source Obfuscator for .NET Applications 2.0 RC and Fluent Validation for .NET 4.0 (CodePlex)
Finding the .NET Assembly Entry Point (Elena Pundjeva)
2000 C# Things #834 – Use a Generic List to Store a Collection of Objects (Sean Sexton)

Design / Methodology / Testing

Personal Kanban and Iterations, Day 2 (Johanna Rothman)
To Build a Great UI, Test the Experience, Not the Code (Peter Vogel)
Compare Files with Git Diff Tool (Jakub Chodounsky)
Evil assumptions (Eric Brechner)
Innovation Quotes (JD Meier)
4 Design Apps that are actually useful (Megan Isaak)

Other Mobile Platforms

Debugging PhoneGap with the Android Console (Shawn Wildermuth)

Podcasts / Screencasts / Videos

DeepFriedBytes Episode 92: Discussing Metaprogramming with Kevin Hazzard (Keith Elder & Chris Woodruff)
Herding Code 165: Mark Seemann on AutoFixture and Unit Testing (Jon Galloway)
Episode 106 – Scott Guthrie Discusses Windows Azure SDK 2.0 | Windows Azure Cloud Cover Show (Scott Guthrie, Nathan Totten & Nick Harris)
The Nerdist Podcast – Aunt Sloppy (Chris Hardwick)
Engadget HD Podcast 347 – 04.30.13 (James Trew)
Ping 175: Wp app for Droids, Forbes Wifi, Next Xbox, Bing Offers | Ping! (Laura Foy)
What’s new in the Service Bus .NET SDK 2.0 (Clemens Vasters)

Community / Events

Take Up Windows Azure Developer Challenge Compete for Great Prizes and TechEd 2013 North America and Europe Registration Open Now (Zhiming Xue)
May 2013 Technical Calendar (Jim O’Neil)
Register now for the App Builder Virtual Summit (Windows Store Team)

Database

SQL Server Analysis Services Partition Maintenance and Processing (Scott Murray)
Fixing a SQL Server could not spawn FRunCM thread error (Denis Gobo)

SharePoint

Hey, I just downloaded you and this is crazy, but here’s my SharePoint so… dashboard maybe (Gabriel Lopez)

Miscellaneous

MSDN Magazine May Issue Preview (Michael Desmond)
More on Types (Ted Neward)
Join the Facebook for Windows Phone Beta app program (Michael Stroh)

More Link Collections

Cheatsheet: 2013 04.17 ~ 04.30 (yuanjian)
Resources for Developing Windows Store apps and SharePoint on Windows Azure Resources (Zhiming Xue)
Top 10 Microsoft Developer Links for Tuesday, April 30th (Rob Caron)
Geek Reading April 30, 2013 (Robert Diana)
Double Shot #1118 (Mike Gunderloy)
Daily Links 30 April 2013 (Jax)
The Morning Brew #1347 (Chris Alcock)
Windows Store Developer Links – 2013-05-01 (Dan Rigby)
The Daily Six Pack: May 1, 2013 (Dirk Strauss)
Daily Windows 8 Development News 30 April 2013 and Daily Windows Phone Development News 30 April 2013 (Windows Phone Geek)

The Geek Shelf

Programming F# 3.0: Chris Smith: Kindle Store

ASIN: B009O0JGMA

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