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Dew Drop – October 15, 2024 (#4286)

Top Links

Catch the highlights from Azure Developers – .NET Aspire Day 2024! (Mehul Harry)
M365 Developers Update | October 2024 Edition (Justin Royal)
Prepare now for key end of support moments in 2025 (Caroline Stanford)
Azure Cloud Talk 24/10/14 – Clark Sell THAT Clark Sell (Clark Sell, Brian Gorman & Alec Harrison)
Accessing User Identity on a Blazor Wasm Client (Rocky Lhotka)
Azure Developer CLI (azd) – October 2024 (Grace Kulin)

Web & Cloud Development

How to Create a Dynamic Dashboard in React (Grant Katanick)
Implementing a Security Middleware for Angular Document Editor Applications in C# (Bjoern Meyer)
How to Manage State in Next.js with Redux Toolkit (Christian Nwamba)
How to Build a Countdown Timer with React – A Step-by-Step Guide (Franklin Ohaegbulam)
Simplified Microservice Deployment with Azure Container Apps and Dapr (Gopa Ravi)
What Are XSS Attacks on WordPress? (And How to Prevent Them) (Jen Swisher)
Platform API Catalog for Azure API Center (Sreekanth Thirthala)
Implementing an OAuth client credentials flow with ADFS–Part 1 – ADFS configuration (Bart Wullems)
Micro Frontend: Run-Time Vs. Build-Time Integration (Chameera Dulanga)
Jetpack 13.9.1: Critical Security Update (Jeremy Herve)

WinUI, .NET MAUI & XAML

AI-Powered Smart Paste in WPF Text Input Layout for Effortless Data Entry (Karthick Mani)

Visual Studio & .NET

dotnet-ping: Ping URLs in the Terminal (Sebastian Nilsson)
C# Tip: IEnumerable vs ICollection, and why it matters (Davide Bellone)
Understanding OverloadResolutionPriority attribute in C# 13 (Gérald Barré)
Trace sampling in SerilogTracing (Nicholas Blumhardt)
What’s new in .NET 9: Cryptography improvements (Ali Hamza Ansari)
Functor sums (Mark Seemann)
Supercharging .NET Collections with Span and MemoryExtensions (David McCarter)

AI

Building an AI Dev Space With a Little Assistance from Aspire (Andreas Helland)
I love this technique for getting up-to-date suggestions from my AI coding assistant (Richard Seroter)
Code AI apps on Azure - Python, Prompty & Visual Studio (Zachary Cavanell)
Adobe Starts Roll-Out of AI Video Tools, Challenging OpenAI and Meta (BeauHD)
Photoshop is getting a bunch of new AI tools (Jess Weatherbed)
The Future of AI: Oh! One! Applying o1 Models to Business Data (Marco Casalaina)
Automate Markdown and Image Translations Using Co-op Translator: Phi-3 Cookbook Case Study (Minseok Song)

Design, Methodology & Testing

DevOps Tech Stack : How to Choose the Right Tools & Solutions (James Walker)
How to Apply Current User (HKCU) Registry Values for All Users During Installation (Radu Popescu)
How to Sign an EXE With a Code Signing Certificate (Alex Marin)
How to make debugging a positive experience for secondary school students (Bonnie Sheppard)
On naming things: The tension between naming something for what it is, what it does, or how it is used (Raymond Chen)
Mental Rest (Louis Davidson)

Mobile, IoT & Game Development

Here’s what happening in our latest Spotlight Week: Adaptive Android Apps (Alex Vanyo)

Screencasts & Videos

AI Development For Beginners | AI Development Full Course For Beginners (Frank LaVigne)

Podcasts

InfoQ Podcast: Orchestrating A Path to Success – a Conversation with Bernd Ruecker (Bernd Ruecker)
Merge Conflict #432: Creating our own color space?!?!? (James Montemagno & Frank Kreuger)
GeekWire Podcast: Amazon puts AI in delivery vans; Ex-AMZN exec Dave Clark’s new startup; AI vs. cancer (Todd Bishop)
From Core DevOps to Management: Balancing Technical Skills and Soft Skills in High-Stakes Environments – Adventures in DevOps #218 (Will Button & Warren Parad)
The .NET on AWS Show, featuring Henrique Graca! (Brandon Minnick & Francois Bouteruche)
Unlocking Vue and Nuxt Potential: New Tools, Best Practices, and more – JavaScript Jabber #652 (AJ O’Neal & Steve Edwards)
Meta Cast – How True Leaders Empower and Advocate for Their Teams (Bob Galen & Josh Anderson)
SQL Server Radio Episode 168 – New data types in SQL Server and a question about index fragmentation (Guy Glantser & Eitan Blumin)
Scrum Master Toolbox Podcast – The Power of Asking for Help During Difficult Workshops | Jelena Vucinic (Vasco Duarte)
Syntax Podcast #834: AI Will Improve Your Web Development Workflow (Wes Bos & Scott Tolinski)
The Changelog News Podcast #116 – Working from home is powering productivity (Jerod Santo)
Google Cloud Security Podcast Episode #194 – Deep Dive into ADR – Application Detection and Response (Anton A. Chuvakin)
Directions on Microsoft Podcast – What’s Top of Mind for CxOs? (Mary Jo Foley)
The Stack Overflow Podcast – What launching rockets taught this CTO about hardware observability (Eira May)
Database Hygiene: Grant Fritchey – Azure DevOps Podcast Episode 319 (Jeffrey Palermo)
AGL 386: Empathetic Leadership with Eric Müller (John Rouda)
Grammar Girl Podcast – Quack! What’s a lame duck? A German punctuation kerfuffle. (Karen Lunde Hertzberg & Mignon Fogarty)
React Native Radio #311 – Ignite X (Mazen Chami & Frank Calise)
Python Bytes Podcast #405 – Oh Really? (Michael Kennedy)

Community & Events

Google Summer of Code 2024 Results (Jonas Finnemann Jensen)
Book Your Visit to Maker Faire (Kevin T.)
Ada Lovelace, The First Programmer (I Programmer)
Festive Tech Calendar 2024 – Beatson Cancer Charity (Gregor Suttie)
Join the 2025 Microsoft Imagine Cup: Unleash Your AI Innovation! (Peter Smulovics)
OpenAI plants flag in Seattle area with new office near Microsoft HQ (Taylor Soper)

Database

Azure Cosmos DB for MongoDB (Suniti Panwar)

SharePoint, M365 & MS Teams

Quickly estimate sales using Copilot in Excel (Ms. Excel)
Copilot in OneNote can help you work more intentionally (Gabe Ho)
The Microsoft 365 roadmap – now with more sorting, filtering, and statistics! (Loryan Strant)

PowerShell

How To Create an Interactive PowerShell Menu (Brien Posey)

Miscellaneous

New Passkey Specifications Will Let Users Import and Export Them (BeauHD)
Releasing Windows 10 Build 19045.5070 to Beta and Release Preview Channels (Brandon LeBlanc)

More Link Collections

Interesting links of the week 2024-42 (Michael Eaton)
Sands of MAUI: Issue #163 (Sam Basu)
Daily Reading List – October 14, 2024 (#418) (Richard Seroter)
Reading Notes #623 (Frank Boucher)

The Geek Shelf (Referral)

Dew Drop – October 7, 2024 (#4280)

Top Links

Embedding Python into your .NET project with CSnakes (Anthony Shaw)
Announcing Azure Cosmos DB Integration with LangChain.js! (James Codella)
Creating a WinUI 3 Chat application with the Phi-3 model with Semantic Kernel (Bruno Sonnino)
AI-Powered Smart .NET MAUI DataGrid for Predictive Data Integration (Farjana Parveen)
eShopSupport Series: Aspire Projects (AppHost and ServiceDefaults) (Jason Haley)
Introducing Nitro: A New Name, A Unified GraphQL Ecosystem (Rafael Staib)

Web & Cloud Development

CSS View Transition At-Rule (Tyler Gaw)
Microsoft Entra ID App-to-App security architecture (Damien Bowden)
Introducing Stripe’s new API release process (Michael Glukhovsky & Wissam Abirached)
Connecting to Azure Cache for Redis with Entra ID in Azure Government (John Scott)
ESLint v9.12.0 released (Francesco Trotta)
When to Generate Documents Server-Side Instead of Client-Side: A Focus on Data Security (Bjoern Meyer)
What is Microsoft Entra (and why use it)? (Chris Noring)

Visual Studio & .NET

Centralize your packages in .NET with NuGet (Steven Giesel)
Exploring Azure Queue Storage in .NET (Bervianto Leo Pratama)
From .NET 6 to .NET 8, my migration experience: Entity Framework Core 8 (Anthony Giretti)
Unleashing .NET 9: Key Performance Boosts and Pitfalls Compared to .NET 8 and Harnessing Spargine: Simplifying Real-World Data Generation for .NET Benchmarking and Testing (David McCarter)
How does the linker decide whether to call WinMain or wWinMain? (Raymond Chen)
Domain Events with .NET (Ricardo Peres)

AI

Microsoft’s Vision for Copilot: A New Era of AI Companionship (Vesa Nopanen)
NotebookLM podcasts — the missing piece in the GenAI puzzle? (Tom Johnson)
OpenAI’s Raising Concerns Policy (OpenAI Team)
Semantic Kernel: Using Memories to Create Intelligent AI Agents (Jamie Maguire)
OpenAI Releases Stable Version of .NET Library with GPT-4o Support and API Enhancements (Robert Krzaczyński)

Design, Methodology & Testing

Why every UX/UI designer should attend a masterclass with Brad Frost | by Zoi (Brad Frost)
Enhancing C++ Testing with Typemock Isolator++: No Copy Constructor Required (Alon Sapozhnikov)

Mobile, IoT & Game Development

Gugusse Roller transfers analogue film to digital with Raspberry Pi (Ashley Whittaker)
Raspberry Pi SD Cards and the Raspberry Pi Bumper: your new favourite accessories (jdb)
New Raspberry Pi 500 all-in-one hinted at in data (Rob Beschizza)
Get X in Flutter: the good, the bad, and the ugly (Sheeraz Ahmed Memon)
The future of Halo is being built with Unreal Engine 5 (Tom Warren)

Screencasts & Videos

Asp.Net Monsters #273 – GitHub and Azure Boards (James Chambers, David Paquette & Simon Timms)
FreeCodeSession – Episode 567 and Random.Code() – Addressing Issues and Features in Rocks (Jason Bock)
Tabs or Spaces? | One Dev Question and What is the ‘Brisket problem’? | One Dev Question (Larry Osterman)

Podcasts

I’d Rather Be Writing Podcast – GenAI and Document360: Conversation with Saravana Kumar (Tom Johnson)
InfoQ Podcast: AI, Rust, and Resilience: Key Software Trends Seen by the QCon San Francisco 2024 Program Committee (Erin Doyle, Hien Luu, Suhail Patel, Khawaja Shams & Thomas Betts)
InfoQ Podcast: Great Products Need Closer Collaboration Between Product, Engineering and Design (Maria Fernandez Guajardo)
Merge Conflict #431: Put some Python in your C# with CSnakes (James Montemagno & Frank Kreuger)
CppCast – Parsing and Analysing C++ (Phil Nash & Timur Doumler)
The Cloud Pod #276: New from AWS – Elastic Commute – Flex Your Way to an Empty Office (Justin Brodley, Jonathan Baker, Ryan Lucas & Matthew Kohn)
Scrum Master Toolbox Podcast – How Team Alignment Drives Product Success, A Product Owner’s Journey | Eli Goodman and Scrum Master Toolbox BONUS: Mastering Remote Work in Agile Teams | Antony Marcano (Vasco Duarte)
Syntax Podcast #830: GitHub and Code Reviews with Sarah Vessels (Wes Bos & Scott Tolinski)
Coding Blocks Podcast – When to Log Out (Allen Underwood, Michael Outlaw & Joe Zack)
The Stack Overflow Podcast – Meet the AI native developers who build software through prompt engineering (Ben Popper)
Azure Podcast Episode 506 – Pure Storage’s Cloud Block Storage (CBS) (Cynthia Kreng, Kendall Roden, Cale Teeter, Evan Basalik, Russell Young & Sujit D’Mello)
Geek’s Guide to the Galaxy Podcast #578 – Terminator Zero Season 1 Review (with Daniel H. Wilson, Zach Chapman) (David Barr Kirtley)
Data Mocking with Dave Cooper – Adventures in Angular #427 (Charles Max Wood, Shai Reznik & Younes Jaaidi)
Changelog & Friends Podcast #64 – Developer (un)happiness (Abi Noda, Jerod Santo & Adam Stacoviak)
AGL 385: John Conafay (John Rouda)
Talk Python to Me #479: Designing Effective Load Tests for Your Python App (Michael Kennedy)

Community & Events

WordPress cofounder is paying employees to leave if they disagree with him (Emma Roth)
IT Pros Weigh Salary, Flexibility, and Mental Health as Burnout Looms (Nathan Eddy)
Free Software Foundation Celebrates 39th Anniversary (EditorDavid)

Database

A Little About Index Union Query Plans In SQL Server (Erik Darling)
Understanding the AUTO_DROP Option in SQL Server 2022 (Pinal Dave)
Scale Your Database Workloads with Multishard Clusters in vCore-based Azure Cosmos DB for MongoDB (Nik Larin)

SharePoint, M365 & MS Teams

Modern Charts in Access is GA! (Linda Lu Cannon)
Improved Accessibility ribbon in PowerPoint for Windows and Mac (Peter Wu)
Get to know Copilot in OneDrive (Mark Kashman)

Miscellaneous

Mozilla Thunderbird for Android is Almost Ready After 2 Years (EditorDavid)
Announcing Windows 11 Insider Preview Build 22635.4300 (Beta Channel) and Announcing Windows 11 Insider Preview Build 26120.1930 (Dev Channel) (Amanda Langowski)
Lost 1983 Programming Language Resurrected by Retro Compute YouTube Channel (David Cassel)

More Link Collections

F# Weekly #40, 2024 – Fable 4.22 (Sergey Tihon)
Daily Reading List – October 4, 2024 (#412) (Richard Seroter)
Collective #869 (Manoela Ilic)

The Geek Shelf

Dew Drop – September 5, 2024 (#4258)

Top Links

Navigation in Uno Platform: A Comprehensive Guide to Uno.Extensions Navigation (Uno Platform Team)
It’s Time to Say Goodbye to Visual Studio for Mac (Leomaris Reyes)
Accelerate AI transformation with Surface Pro and Surface Laptop (Chauncey Larsen)
What’s new in Windows App SDK 1.6 (Duncan MacMichael)
Bring your AI Copilots to the edge with Phi-3 and Semantic Kernel (Arafat Tehsin)
Easily dock and float tool windows (Mads Kristensen)

Web & Cloud Development

Pseudo-boolean CSS custom properties (Keith Clark)
Unlocking the Power of Azure Functions Flex Consumption Plan with Pulumi (Alexandre Nédélec)
Improved Kubernetes Await Logic (Bryce Lampe)
Explore the New Zoneless Change Detection in Angular 18 (Christian Nwamba)
Blazor Basics: Testing Blazor Components with BUnit (Claudio Bernasconi)
Understanding ASP.NET Core Data Protection Warnings: Causes, Solutions and Best Practices and Hosting 32-bit Applications in IIS on a 64-bit Platform: A Step-by-Step Guide (Hriday Dutta)
Load Testing ASP.NET Core Web API With JMeter (Muhammed Saleem)
Best practices for cost-efficient Kafka clusters (Yaniv Ben Hemo)

Visual Studio & .NET

MSVC Backend Updates in Visual Studio 2022 version 17.11 (Sarthak Tamboli)
.NET Backend Developer Roadmap (ConcertIDC)
Serilog Log Levels: When and How to Use Them (Metalama Team)

AI

Detecting AI-written code: lessons on the importance of data quality (Amy Laws)
TensorFlow Lite is now LiteRT (Google AI Edge Team)

Design, Methodology & Testing

Bliki: Cycle Time (Martin Fowler)
Unit Testing Umami.Net – Logging in ASP.NET Core and Unit Testing Umami.Net – Testing Umami Data Without Using Moq (Scott Galloway)
Github–Create a new release–The automated version (Bart Wullems)
Annotate container images with build provenance using Cosign in GitLab CI/CD (João Pereira)
If you’re going to block your time, do this, too (Michael Eaton)
Incorporate GitHub Copilot into your daily flow (Rhea Patel)
Evolution of Software Architectures (Urs Enzler)

Mobile, IoT & Game Development

Chart of the Week: Create a Flutter Tornado or Butterfly Chart to View the World Population (Lavanya Anaimuthu)

Screencasts & Videos

What are the new JSON capabilities available in SQL database Public Preview | One Dev Question (Umachandar Jayachandran)
New Surface Pro & Surface Laptop | Copilot+ PCs for business (Microsoft Mechanics)
Developers Rejoice! WinAppSDK 1.6 Adds Native AOT Compilation! (Michael Jolley)

Podcasts

Developer Tea Episode 122 – How Culture Might Eat Your Values For Breakfast (Jonathan Cutrell)
Speech Commands and Speech Recognition in React featuring Chris Laughlin – React Round-Up #266 (Jack Herrington, Paige Niedringhaus & TJ VanToll)
Azure Podcast Episode 504 – Azure Reliability SRE (Cynthia Kreng, Kendall Roden, Cale Teeter, Evan Basalik, Russell Young & Sujit D’Mello)
React Native Radio #306 – React Native + Sentry: A Match Made in Heaven with Krystof Woldrich (Krystof Woldrich & Robin Heinze)
Syntax Podcast #817: You Need These 30 Apps – PART 1 (Wes Bos & Scott Tolinski)
The Rework Podcast S2 E121 – How We Work: Kickoffs & Heartbeats (Jason Fried & David Heinemeier Hansson)
.NET Rocks! – Remote Mob Programming with Ulrika Malmgren (Carl Franklin & Richard Campbell)
Opinionated Core Web Vitals – JavaScript Jabber #647 (AJ O’Neal, Charles Max Wood, Dan Shappir & Steve Edwards)
The Cloud Pod #273: Phi-fi-fo-fum, I Smell the Bones of The Cloud Pod Hosts (Justin Brodley, Jonathan Baker, Ryan Lucas & Matthew Kohn)
Talk Python to Me #476: Unified Python packaging with uv (Michael Kennedy)
Software Engineering Radio #632: Goran Petrovic on Mutation Testing at Google (Gregory M. Kapfhammer)
Scrum Master Toolbox Podcast – CTO Series: Scaling Success, A Deep Dive into Leadership, Technology, and Team Building | Santeri Kangas (Vasco Duarte)

Community & Events

Welcome to Bluesky! (Bluesky Team)
Discover .NET at DEVintersection Las Vegas 2024 (Mehul Harry)
Join us October 8th for an exciting OneDrive Digital Event! (Rob Nunez)
Paul Allen’s Historic Computers Under the Hammer (Sue Gee)
GitHub Student Developer Pack: Developer tools for Tech Students (Raiyan Bin Sarwar)

Database

Announcing SSIS Catalog Browser v0.9.20 (Andy Leonard)
Annoyances With Filtered Indexes And Computed Columns In SQL Server (Erik Darling)
Continued feedback for SSMS 21 (Erin Stellato)
Partitioning and horizontal scaling in Azure Cosmos DB (Microsoft Learn)

SharePoint, M365 & MS Teams

Introducing Nested App Authentication: An improved authentication protocol for your Teams app (Chris Yanasak)

Miscellaneous

Announcing Files v3.7 (Files Team)
ExpressVPN releases app for ARM-based Microsoft Windows 11 Copilot+ PCs (Brian Fagioli)
YubiKeys have an unfixable security flaw (Jess Weatherbed)
Unlock business potential with new 5G and Copilot+ PCs from Surface (Nancie Gaskill)
Nvidia Stock Craters in Historic $280 Billion Decline (Paul Thurrott)
The case of the image that came out horribly slanted: Diagnosis (Raymond Chen)
Google Drive is coming to Windows on Arm later in 2024 (Tom Warren)

More Link Collections

Daily Reading List – September 4, 2024 (#390) (Richard Seroter)

The Geek Shelf

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