Top Links
- It’s happening – OpenSSH for Windows…from Microsoft (Scott Hanselman)
 - Announcing PostSharp 4.2 RC (Gael Fraiteur)
 - Inferring from “is”, part two (Eric Lippert)
 - Peasy.NET – An easy to use middle tier framework for .net (Aaron Hanusa)
 
Web Development
- Isolating The ngModel Two-Way Data Binding Life-Cycle In AngularJS (Ben Nadel)
 - PhpStorm 10 Public Preview (Anna Lebedeva)
 - WebStorm 11 Beta (Ekaterina Prigara)
 - PostCSS Deep Dive: Roll Your Own Preprocessor (Kezz Bracey)
 - Callbacks in Javascript (Abhi Jain)
 - So You Need to Expose JSON Endpoints (Dino Esposito)
 - Looking to brush up on your front-end development skills? The Front-end Developer Handbook can help (Michael Morisy)
 - Develop Custom Elements for Orchard Layouts (David Hayden)
 - Lots of options for Java Cloud developers with Azure! (Brian Benz)
 - Is Material Design killing the Web? (Carrie Cousins)
 - scroll binding with Aurelia (Jeremy Danyow)
 - Web Notifications is a W3C Recommendation (Maria Auday)
 - Stop frustrating me with your SPA web apps (Matt Lacey)
 
XAML
- Apps on Windows 10 – intro and deep dive (Andreas Hammar)
 
Miscellaneous .NET
- Breakpoint Actions & Conditions – Day 22 – Visual Studio 2015 (Kevin Babcock)
 - Sneak Peek: The Syncfusion Dashboard Platform (Stephen Jebaraj)
 - Modelling Actor Behaviors in Akka.NET (Jason Roberts)
 - Using Lazy and ConcurrentDictionary to ensure a thread-safe, run-once, lazy-loaded collection (Mike Larah)
 - What are the rules for CoMarshalInterface and CoUnmarshalInterface? (Raymond Chen)
 
Design / Methodology / Testing
- Design Patterns: The Factory Method Pattern (Avinash Zala)
 - 5 Tips, how to survive the rise of the ‘front end’ engineer hipster? (Clemens Reijnen)
 - 5 Steps Toward Modern Enterprise Development (Chris Love)
 - Rachel Andrew on the Business of Web Dev: Offering Feedback (Rachel Andrew)
 
Other Mobile Platforms
- Oculus Rift with Small Basic! (Ed Price)
 - Unity with VS Code (Greg Duncan)
 
Podcasts / Screencasts / Videos
- Hanselminutes – SID Chips and C64 Music with Ocean Software’s Matthew Cannon and Inside Web APIs and Swagger 101 with Brady Gaster (Scott Hanselman)
 - Webinar Recording: What’s New in Android Marshmallow? (Courtney Witmer)
 - Episode 068 on the Angular Connect event—Office 365 Developer Podcast (Jeremy Thake & Richard DiZerega)
 - 064 AiA Ionic with Matt Kremer and Mike Hartington (John Papa)
 - Developer on Fire Episode 050 | Cory House – Out of His Shell (Dave Rael)
 - Defrag: Defrag’ing Halloween with the Surface Pro 4, 1000Mbs Fiber and more… | The Defrag Show (Golnaz Alibeigi)
 - SQL Server Radio Show 33 – What Google and Facebook Know about You… (Matan Yungman & Guy Glantser)
 - Microsoft Mechanics Intro (Microsoft Mechanics)
 - Office Mechanics is expanding to become Microsoft Mechanics (Jeremy Chapman)
 - Away from the Keyboard Episode 23: Devin Knight Powers BI (Richie Rump)
 - Row Level Security Updates | Data Exposed (Scott Klein)
 - SE-Radio Episode 240: The Groovy Language with Cédric Champeau (Josh Long)
 - Azure Podcast Episode 99 – AzureCon 2015 Recap (Sujit D’Mello)
 - The Amp Hour #272 – An Interview With Luke Beno of Analog.io (Chris Gammell & David L. Jones)
 - SSW TV – What is Gamification and how it could work for you | Zac Fitz-Walter (Sophie Belle)
 
Community / Events
- “Convince Your Boss” Letter (Node.js Foundation)
 
Database
- Performance and using of VARCHAR boxes as filters in SSRS reports (Forrards Group)
 - In Review: SQL Server 2005 Waits and Queues (Jeremiah Peschka)
 - SQL SERVER – How to Identify InMemory Objects Can be Identified in SQL Server? (Pinal Dave)
 - Unleashing insights from data in DocumentDB with Power BI (Han Wong)
 
Miscellaneous
- Can three simple interview questions separate top programmers from the rest? (Michael Morisy)
 - Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella on the battle over the cloud: ‘It’s a Seattle race’ (Jacob Demmitt)
 - Review: Microsoft’s vastly superior Xbox Elite Controller might just be worth the crazy price (James Risley)
 - Microsoft confirms delay for adding extension support in Edge browser until 2016 (John Callaham)
 - New book: Windows 10 Plain & Simple (Kim Spilker)
 - Windows Phone has a new app problem (Tom Warren)
 
More Link Collections
- Geek Reading October 22, 2015 (Robert Diana)
 - Windows App Developer Links – 2015-10-23 and Xamarin App Developer Links – 2015-10-23 (Dan Rigby)
 - Visual Studio – Developer Top Ten for Oct 22nd, 2015 (Dmitry Lyalin)
 
The Geek Shelf
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 ISBN: 161729134X  | 
C# in Depth, 3rd Edition: Jon Skeet: 9781617291340: Books
Doctor Who Coloring Book: Price Stern Sloan: 9780399542299: Books
Don't Make Me Think, Revisited: A Common Sense Approach to Web Usability (3rd Edition) (Voices That Matter): Steve Krug: 9780321965516: Books