Top Links
- The Hanselminutes Podcast – Better Technical Writing for Everyone with Pam Hurley, PhD (Scott Hanselman)
- Announcing TypeScript 5.3 Beta (Daniel Rosenwasser)
- Mr. Maeda’s Cozy AI Kitchen: AI-copiloted Design Thinking with guest Ben Sheppard (John Maeda)
- Unveiling the Next Generation of OneDrive (Jason Moore)
- Arm64 Performance Improvements in .NET 8 (Kunal Pathak)
Web & Cloud Development
- .NET 8 and Blazor United / Server-side rendering (Steven Giesel)
- Introducing AWS SQS binding extension support in CoreWCF and WCF Client (Abhi Gujjewar, Biroj Nayak & PJ Pittle)
- Access internal applications with Entra Application Proxy (Patrick van Kleef)
- Announcing Docker Compose Watch GA Release (Han Yu)
- Docker Desktop 4.24: Compose Watch, Resource Saver, and Docker Engine (Kat Tomrushka)
- Telerik Blazor Data Grid Performance Optimization (Ultimate Checklist) (Petar Grigorov)
- Secure Your APIs with Defender for Azure API Management (Vinod Soni)
- 5 Essential KendoReact Components That Will Make Sure You Never Ask ‘How Do I Build That’ Again (Violeta Manolova)
- resize-asaurus Web Component (Zach Leatherman)
- Governing the Title of Your APIs With Spectral Rules (Kin Lane)
- Why you shouldn’t use access tokens in your front-end any more (Albert Starreveld)
- Can you use the .NET 8 Identity API endpoints with IdentityServer? (Andrew Lock)
- Unlocking global government innovation with Microsoft Cloud for Sovereignty – public preview available today (Corey Sanders)
- Announcing the Web Component Engineering Course Presale! (Rob Eisenberg)
- What is OpenID Connect? (Gbadebo Bello)
- Serverless architecture and the feasibility of serverless APIs (Ian Douglas)
- Say (an encrypted) hello to a more private internet. (Sarah Vasquez)
WinUI, .NET MAUI & XAML
Visual Studio & .NET
- Applying the smart constructor pattern in C# (Bart Wullems)
- Refactoring Dispensables in C# (Code Maze)
- Make use of colored braces in Visual Studio (Kris van der Mast)
- Explore the Possibilities of the What-If Analysis Scenario Manager in Excel Using C# (Mohan Chandran)
- Vertical Slice Architecture in C# – Examples on How To Streamline Code (Nick Cosentino)
- How To Display .NET Collections with the Oxford Comma (Khalid Abuhakmeh)
- Dotfuscator Professional Edition, Version 6.5.4 – Release Date April 27, 2023 (Brij Mohan)
- Microsoft .NET Code Analysis: Boost Your Code Performance with Concrete Types (David McCarter)
- Open Sourcing IFC SDK for C++ Modules (GDR)
- Empowering Real-World Solutions the Synergy of AI and .NET (Sardar Mudassar Ali Khan)
Design, Methodology, AI & Testing
- DALL·E 3 system card (OpenAI Team)
- How the Writers Guild sunk AI’s ship (Cory Doctorow)
- Accelerate Foundation Models Research: Supporting a global academic research ecosystem for AI (Alyssa Hughes)
- DALL-E 3 now available in Bing Chat and Bing.com/create, for free! (Bing Team)
- LinkedIn to introduce OpenAI powered AI tools for learning, recruitment, marketing and sales (Devesh Beri)
- Make with MakerSuite Part 2: Tuning LLMs (Pranay Bhatia)
- Multimodal ChatGPT: Working with Voice, Vision, and Images (Matt Duffin)
- Living Color: Designing through synesthesia (Annice Jumani)
- The Relationship Between Culture and Performance (Mike Cottmeyer)
- 3 strategies to expand your threat model and secure your supply chain (Mike Hanley)
- Microsoft CTO Kevin Scott on how AI and art will coexist in the future (Nilay Patel)
Mobile, IoT & Game Development
- Heating and cooling Raspberry Pi 5 (Alasdair Allan)
- James Adams and Eben Upton on designing Raspberry Pi 5 (James Adams)
- GPT 4 Flutter — Chat Summarization (Olivier Brand)
- BatchRendererGroup sample: Achieve high frame rate even on budget devices (Arnaud Carré)
Screencasts & Videos
- Simplifying Development Experience and Deployment with Azure Kubernetes Service Extension in VS Code | Open at Microsoft (Rong Zhang & Tatsat (Tats) Mishra)
- From ZX Spectrum to Blazor | Coding After Work (Jimmy Engstrom)
- What I Wish I Knew… about applying to internships (Leslie Richardson)
- #MSIgnite Coffee Break with Rick Claus (ITOpsTalk)
Podcasts
- MongoDB Podcast: Visual Storytelling (David Neal)
- CodeNewbie S25:E8 – Empowering Developers of All Abilities (Judith Lung) (CodeNewbie Team)
- The Rework Podcast – Hiring Senior Leaders, Getting Started with Six-Week Cycles, and Other Listener Questions (Kimberly Rhodes, Jason Fried & David Heinemeier Hansson)
- Scrum Master Toolbox Podcast – Learning Decision-Making without Explicit Leadership, A Key Skill For Scrum Teams | Aki Salmi (Vasco Duarte)
- Practical AI Podcast – Generative models: exploration to deployment (Chris Benson & Daniel Whitenack)
- RunAs Radio – Episode 900! (Dana Epp & Richard Campbell)
- How to Find Freelance Software Work | Multithreaded Income Episode 4 with Giorgi Dalakishvili (Kevin Griffin)
- Python Bytes Podcast #355 – Python 3.12 is Out! (Michael Kennedy)
Community & Events
- Hacktoberfest 2023 with SvelteKit (Willow (Ghost) & Braden Wiggins)
- Announcing Docker AI/ML Hackathon (Jennifer Kohl)
- Book Talk: The Internet Con by Cory Doctorow (Chris Freeland)
- Building the Best Infrastructure as Code with $41M Series C Funding (Joe Duffy)
- Join Our Cloud Skills Challenges Before October Ends! (Sherry List)
- GitHub Sponsors is expanding (Stormy Peters)
Database
- Running MySQL Tests With GitHub Actions (Scott Stroz)
- Minimize the downtime when migrating SQL workloads to Azure SQL Managed Instance (Zoran Rilak)
- Public Preview: Azure Data Explorer Add-On for Splunk (Azure Team)
- Invoking REST APIs with SQLCLR (for Azure SQL MI) (Mihailo Joksimovic)
- A Beginners Guide to getting started with the Kusto Query Language in Azure (John Kilmister)
- Something’s Up with Parallelism in Azure SQL DB Serverless (Brent Ozar)
- What are Lakehouses in Microsoft Fabric? (Koen Verbeeck)
- The Intricacies of T-SQL String Comparison: LIKE VS ‘=’ (Pinal Dave)
SharePoint, M365 & MS Teams
- What’s New in Microsoft Teams for Education | October 2023 (Mike Tholfsen)
- Find what you need with Microsoft Graph connectors (Waldek Mastykarz)
PowerShell
- Collecting metrics from PowerShell Universal with OpenTelemetry and Prometheus (Adam Driscoll)
- PSReadLine 2.3.4 GA Release (Steven Bucher)
Miscellaneous
- Seeing Everyone (ThreddyRex)
- A complaint about Links the Cat, the Office assistant (Raymond Chen)
- Microsoft’s PowerToys v0.74.1: Fixes stability issues that deemed important (Kunal Chowdhury)
- 6 things to know about the new Surface devices (Yasmine Boukerma & Linnet Banda)
More Link Collections
- The Morning Brew #3794 (Chris Alcock)
- Links from around the web (Oct 3, 2023) (Tom Johnson)
- Daily Reading List – October 3, 2023 (#174) (Richard Seroter)
The Geek Shelf
Git for Programmers (Jesse Liberty) – Referral Link