Happy Winter Solstice, everyone.
Top Links
- All About Span: Exploring a New .NET Mainstay (Stephen Toub)
- Debugging third-party code with Rider (Maarten Balliauw)
- Must use, must know WinDbg commands, my most used (Benjamin Perkins)
- Azure Tips and Tricks Part 72 – Sentiment Analysis with Cognitive Service and Azure (Michael Crump)
Web & Cloud Development
- Entity Framework Core migration – Day 20 – 24 days of “Front-end Development with ASP.NET Core, Angular, and Bootstrap” and How to seed your database with EF Core – Day 21 – 24 days of “Front-end Development with ASP.NET Core, Angular, and Bootstrap” (Simone Chiaretta)
- Chatbot on Azure and Couchbase for Viber (Matthew Groves)
- WebAssembly: Calling Into JavaScript From Bare-Bones C Code (Gerard Gallant)
- CSS Glitch Effect (Mary Lou)
- Writing Shorter React-Redux Containers (Nick Sweeting)
- How should we resolve percentage margins and padding on grid and flex items? (Rachel Andrew)
- Developing NPM Packages (Bruno Krebs)
- REST API Calls Using Server Side Swift on the Mainframe (Igor Todorovski)
- Kubernetes 1.9 Supports Workloads API, Container Storage Enhancements and Windows Beta Support (Srini Penchikala)
XAML, UWP & Xamarin
- Xamarin Forms 101: How to put an Entry or Search View in the Navigation Bar (Devlin Duldulao)
- CSS In Xamarin.Forms (Adam Pedley)
- Fluent Theme for WPF & WinForms Apps Are Coming in 2018 (Dobrin Grancharov)
- Breaking Down WPF Grid View vs. Virtual Grid (Stefan Stefanov)
- Baby Steps in Writing Libraries for UWP and the Unity Editor (Mike Taulty)
Visual Studio & .NET
- #VS2017 – Releasing #Qubits using Reset() and ResetAll() in Q# on Microsoft Quantum Development Kit (Bruno Capuano)
- Reverse Engineering Existing Databases in Entity Framework Core 2 (Shawn Wildermuth)
- Help! My TFS automatically redirects HTTPS to HTTP! (Matteo Emili)
- Advent of Code Day 20–The Long Run (Mark Heath)
- The moment I came to play with .NET Standard 2.0… (Dominique St-Amand)
Design, Methodology & Testing
- The Unit Test Effect Study, Refined (Erik Dietrich)
- Favor Readable Code Over Idiomatic Code (Ben Nadel)
- How Technical Practices Support Evolutionary Architecture and Continuous Delivery (Ben Linders)
- Getting to Working Software: Code Reviews – Benefits (Gil Zilberfeld)
- No, I Didn’t Automate That Test (Jim Holmes)
Mobile & IoT
- Is VueJS’ Weex a Suitable Alternative to React Native? (Sam Landfried)
- Get Started With Natural Language Processing in iOS 11 (Doron Katz)
- Resource Roundup: Top Alexa Tips and Tutorials for New Skill Builders (Jennifer King)
- Creating a Task Manager App Using Ionic: Part 2 (Roy Agasthyan)
- The Google Assistant SDK – new languages, API updates, and Device Actions (Glen Shires)
- Running a .NET Core Web Crawler on a Raspberry Pi (Farooq Ahmad)
- Announcing the Release of NativeScript 3.4 (Rob Lauer)
- Dev Center’s Year in Review: 2017 (MS Dev Center Team)
Podcasts, Screencasts & Videos
- .NET Rocks! – UX Design Rants with Billy Hollis (Carl Franklin & Richard Campbell)
- Software Engineering Daily – React Components with Max Stoiber (Jeff Meyerson)
- Neuroscience with Azure Machine Learning | AI Show (Golnaz Alibeigi & Sonya Koptyev)
- Use the Azure portal to answer your billing questions (Scott Hanselman & Rob Caron)
- Syntax Podcast – All About CSS BEM! (Wes Bos)
- Scrum Master Toolbox Podcast – How to develop high-performing teams | Susan McIntosh (Vasco Duarte)
- AAWP Insight #240: Wileyfox Pro, Security, Surface Mobile (Steve Litchfield)
- Developer on Fire Episode 297 | Howie Ross – Unlocking Potential (Dave Rael)
- Under the Radar 111: Universal Mac Apps? (David Smith & Marco Arment)
- All Things Git Podcast – GitKraken with Hamid Shojaee (Edward Thomson & Martin Woodward)
- Talk Python to Me #143 – Tuning Python Web App Performance (Michael Kennedy)
- #ifdef DEV_CENTER_ANALYTICS | #ifdef WINDOWS (Nikola Metulev)
Community & Events
- Webinar Q&A: How to Create Apps with Syncfusion and Azure (Jacqueline Bieringer)
- Thinking Of Organizing An Event? Check Out How These MVPs Planned Belgium’s Dev Day Conference (MVP Award Program)
Database
- Implement SQL Server High Availability and Disaster Recovery on Amazon EC2 – Part 3 (Pinakin Patel)
- Querying SQL Server Temporal Table MetaData (Ameena Lalani)
- RavenDB 4.0 is ready! (Oren Eini)
PowerShell
- DSC Resource Kit Release December 2017 (Katie Keim)
Miscellaneous
- Apple Confirms It Deliberately Slows Down Old iPhones, Calls It A Feature, Here’s Why (Oliver Haslam)
- Firefox is Now on Amazon Fire TV – Happy Holiday Watching (Barbara Bermes)
- Photosynth returns as part of Microsoft Pix alongside new ‘Comix’ feature (Dan Thorp-Lancaster)
- Fixing Data Breaches Part 4: Bug Bounties (Troy Hunt)
More Link Collections
- The Morning Brew #2491 (Chris Alcock)
- Double Shot #1998 (Mike Gunderloy)
- Collective #376 (Pedro Botelho)
- Final Coding4Fun Round-up (Greg Duncan)
The Geek Shelf
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ISBN: 1593277563 |
Coding iPhone Apps for Kids: A Playful Introduction to Swift: Gloria Winquist, Matt McCarthy: 9781593277567: Books
SQL Server MVP Deep Dives, Volume 2: Kalen Delaney, Louis Davidson, Greg Low, Brad McGhee, Paul Nielson, Paul Randal, Kimberly Tripp: 9781617290473: Books