Top Links
- Windows Server 2019 and Automation with Pivotal Application Service for Windows 2.5 (David Dieruf)
- Migrating Blazing Pizza (server side Blazor and client side Blazor) (Michael Washington)
- A First Look at the Vue CLI (Marina Mosti)
- Svelte 3: Rethinking reactivity (Rich Harris)
- Redesigning the New Project Dialog (Pratik Nadagouda) – Insight into the VS 2019 UX design process.
Web & Cloud Development
- Could TypeScript replace JavaScript? Use of programming language spin-off soars (Liam Tung)
- Sanity Check: Nested Templates Maintain Lexical Binding In Angular 7.2.13 (Ben Nadel)
- Comparing speed of Blob Storage, AppService and CDN on Azure for static file serving (Jiří Činčura)
- Validating phone numbers with Twilio using ASP.NET Core Identity and Razor Pages (Andrew Lock)
- Exploring Azure Data Factory – Mapping Data Flows (Carmel Eve)
- Using Entity Framework Core to process Azure Service Messages in ASP.NET Core (Damien Bowden)
- Design Principles for Cloud Native Apps in ASP.NET (Dustin Ewers)
- Using Angular Elements with NgRx (Santosh Yadav)
- Query Tags in EF Core for ASP .NET Core Web Apps (Shahed Chowdhuri)
- Web.config customErrors element with ASP.NET explained (Thomas Ardal)
- Microsoft and VMware unveil new cloud service that lets VMware customers run their apps on Azure (Tom Krazit)
- Typescript: No Index Signature (Scott Watermasysk)
- WASM: Universal Application Runtime (Milos Gajdos)
- What Kubernetes Does and Doesn’t do for Security (Sonya Koptyev)
- Containerized Activities in Durable Workflows – Part 4 (Mark Heath)
- Node v12.1.0 (Current) (Michaël Zasso)
- Python at Netflix (Amjith Ramanujam & Ellen Livengood)
- Postman Quarterly Release Overview: Q1 2019 (Stacee)
XAML, UWP & Xamarin
- XAML Markup Extensions (Fons Sonnemans)
Visual Studio & .NET
- Fixing Random, part 26 (Eric Lippert)
- It’s Never Been Easier to Automate Your Builds With Dotfuscator Professional (Nathan Arthur)
Design, Methodology & Testing
- Are These Defense Mechanisms Preventing You From Being Productive? (Kat Boogaard)
- Microsoft is working on an “open design” philosophy, but there’s still a long way to go (Laurent Giret)
Mobile, IoT & Game Development
- How to Update Your Alexa Skills for Spanish in the US (German Viscuso)
- Toppling the Giant: Kotlin vs. Java (James Porter)
Podcasts, Screencasts & Videos
- Syntax Podcast – Hasty Treat – AMA – Money x Investments x Online Presence x More! (Wes Bos)
- InfoQ Podcast: Doug Kirkpatrick on Self-Management, Professional Growth and Great Cultures (Doug Kirkpatrick)
- Revision Path 292: Melvin Hale (Maurice Cherry)
- Flutter ARKit Tutorial | iOS (MTechViral)
- Software Engineering Daily – Container Platform Security with Maya Kaczorowski (Jeff Meyerson)
- The Azure IoT team gets ready for Microsoft Build 2019 | Internet of Things Show (Olivier Bloch)
- Scrum Master Toolbox Podcast – How to avoid the “hero” anti-pattern in Scrum teams | Catrine Björkegren (Vasco Duarte)
- AiA 237: More on RxJS with Deborah Kurata (Aaron Frost & Shai Reznik)
- Microsoft 365 Dev Podcast – Latest news related to Microsoft 365 development (Jeremy Thake & Paul Schaeflein)
- How to use Microsoft Teams, a demo tutorial (2019) (Microsoft Mechanics)
- Adaptive Cards community call-April 11, 2019 (Office Platform Ecosystem Team)
- Countdown for Microsoft Build: Lunch Part 2 | The Countdown to Microsoft Build 2019 (RicksterCDN & Christina Warren)
- Are there any downsides to working for the same company for 35 years? | One Dev Question with Larry Osterman (Ross Heise & Eliot Cowley)
- Azure Podcast Episode 276 – Cloud Simplified (Sujit D’Mello)
- The 6 Figure Developer Episode 089 – UX Design and Accessibility w/ Chris DeMars (John Callaway)
Community & Events
- Microsoft confirms it’s distancing itself from Minecraft creator “Notch” (Kareem Anderson)
- Amazon starts hiring for HQ2, plans to grow to 400 in Northern Virginia by end of year (Monica Nickelsburg)
- I’m now a Developer Advocate at Google! (Robert Nyman)
- Guide to Semana Mexicana, Philly’s Mexican Week, May 1-5 (Shannon Wink)
Database
- Understanding the SQL Server NOLOCK hint and How to rename a SQL Server database (Greg Robidoux)
- SQL Server CASE Expression Overview (Aaron Bertrand)
- Azure Data Studio Step By Step Tutorial (John Miner)
- DBA Fundamentals – 3 Performance Tuning Tricks you Always Wanted to Know (Pinal Dave)
SharePoint & MS Teams
PowerShell
- Serverless automation using PowerShell preview in Azure Functions (Eamon O’Reilly)
- Public Preview of PowerShell in Azure Functions 2.x (Joey Aiello)
- Query Systems Manager Parameter Store for AWS Regions, endpoints and more using PowerShell (Steve Roberts)
- Switch-Prompt 1.2.0 (Tommy Maynard)
- Find-Module, Find-Script – Don’t Recreate the Wheel (Chris Liquori)
Miscellaneous
- Microsoft rebrands Bing Ads as Microsoft Advertising (Mary Jo Foley)
More Link Collections
- The Morning Brew #2735 (Chris Alcock)
- .NET App Developer Links – 2019-04-30 (Dan Rigby)
- Interesting links of the week (2019 #16) (Michael Eaton)
- Azure Weekly: April 29, 2019 (Chris Pietschmann)
- Azure.Source – Volume 80 (Rob Caron)
- Professional Development – 4/23/2019 – 4/29/2019 (Cameron Presley)
- Collective #512 (Pedro Botelho)
The Geek Shelf
Vue.js in Action (Erik Hanchett & Benjamin Listwon)
Pro TypeScript: Application-Scale JavaScript Development: Steve Fenton: 9781484232484: Books
Azure for Architects: Implementing cloud design, DevOps, IoT, and serverless solutions on your public cloud (9781788397391): Ritesh Modi: Books