Dew Drop – November 9, 2015 (#2128)

Top Links

• Announcing Windows 10 Insider Preview Build 10586 (Gabe Aul)
• Using Redis as a Service in Azure to speed up ASP.NET applications (Scott Hanselman)
• Behind the scenes: watch Scott Guthrie get ready for Connect(); //2015 keynote | Connect(); // 2015 (Scott Guthrie)
• RadioTFS Channel 9 Studio Takeover (aka RadioTFS #100 @CH9!) (Greg Duncan)

 

Web Development

• ASP.NET 5 Logging using Serilog and Rolling Log File (David Hayden)
• ASP.NET 5 Identity MongoDB Implementation (Tugberk Ugurlu)
• Experimenting with Object.observe in JavaScript and how I found it to be useful (Dave Voyles)
• What are ViewData, ViewBag, and TempData in ASP.NET MVC? (Dhananjay Kumar)
• Node.js coding assistance in WebStorm 11 (Ekaterina Prigara)
• Updates to Microsoft ASP.NET WebHooks Preview (Henrik F. Nielsen)
• Node.js is Just a Cog (Kevin Griffin)
• Running Stuntman on ASP.NET 5 and OSX and The Five Stages Of An ASP.NET 5 Developer (Khalid Abuhakmeh)
• Using Node.js to Write data to a CSV file (Mahesh Sabnis)
• ASP.NET 5 DNX beta8, Connection Refused in Docker? (Mark Rendle)
• JavaScript Generators (Abhi Jain)
• Kendo Grid MVC Wrapper Automatic Column Configuration (Scott Dorman)
• Scope in Custom Directives (AngularJS) (Shubham Bahuguna)
• Troubleshooting Strongly Named Assembly Errors in ASP.NET 5 and Web Security Resources (Steve Smith)
• Visual Studio Code for Mac developers: How to deploy your site to Microsoft Azure (Sergiy Baydachnyy)
• Recent Data Points Columns: Aurelia, Azure DocumentDB, Scriptcs, EF6, EF7, ASP.NET 5 (Julie Lerman)
• Real-Time Chat with Ember 2 and Pusher (Pusher Team)
• Converting Gulp project from ES5 to ES6 with Babel 6.0.0 (Anthony Sierra)
• Object.observe ECMAScript Proposal to be Withdrawn (David Iffland)
• What is a WebView? (Jen Looper)
• Testing HTTP Handlers with No Web Server in Sight (Jeremy D. Miller)
• Docker 1.9: Port forwarding on Mac OS X (Mark Needham)
• A Few Tips on Gulp (Rabi Kiran)
• Azure Application Component Deployment (Tim Murphy)

 

XAML

• MvvmCross 4.0-beta5 (Martijn van Dijk & Tomasz Cielecki)
• How to save WriteableBitmap as PNG file, solution for a UserVoice request (Andrei Marukovich)
• Add video interstitial ads to your Windows Store apps (Bernardo Zamora)

 

Miscellaneous .NET

• C# 6 String Interpolation (David Hayden)
• New release: Microsoft Cloud and Enterprise Symbol Set Version 2.3 (Clemens Reijnen)
• Levaraging Azure Service Bus with C# (Paul Mooney)
• Tips & Tricks in Visual Studio 2015 – Part 1 (Senthil Kumar)
• Debugging Just My Code (Richard Carr)
• Logical implication (Eric Lippert)
• NCover 5.2 Release (Kerry Meade)
• Sometimes a function returns NULL because NULL really is the answer (Raymond Chen)
• Getting CSLA to .NET Core (Rockford Lhotka)
• GENERICS (Sacha Barber)
• FiddlerScript C# (Kevin Jones)

 

Design / Methodology / Testing

• Delivering Value with Agile Teams and Article: Delivering Software with Water-Scrum-Fall and Role of Testers in Agile Teams (Ben Linders)
• Fifty Quick Ideas To Improve Your Retrospectives (Gojko Adzic)
• Embrace Your Keyboard (Jason Bock)
• Technology debt: warnings and responsibilities (Don Jones)
• Let’s Build a Metric 7: Counting the Inputs (Erik Dietrich)
• The one thing you need to do to give better feedback (Wes Higbee)

 

Other Mobile Platforms

• Using Android Debug Bridge (Chunyen Liu)
• Watching some Xamarin.Forms TV (Adam J. Wolf)
• 52 Weeks of Xamarin: Week 13 – Writing It Thrice (Jesse Liberty)
• Marshmallow (API 23) now available in the Visual Studio Emulator for Android and Visual Studio Emulator for Android Release Notes (John Kemnetz)
• First Impressions of the Xamarin Inspector (Jonathan Wood)
• Java debugging and language support in Visual Studio for Android (Marian Luparu)
• Keep Users Engaged with iOS 9’s SFSafariViewController (Mike James)
• Core Data and Swift: Data Model and Core Data and Swift: Managed Objects and Fetch Requests (Bart Jacobs)
• Windows IoT Core : A Philips Hue Touchscreen Panel Application (Carey Payette)
• Telerik Platform 2.0 is Coming in December with Big Changes (Hristo Borisov)
• Don’t throw away cached data just because it might have expired (Matt Lacey)
• What’s new in Google Play services 8.3 (Laurence Moroney)

 

Podcasts / Screencasts / Videos

• Episode 070 at the MVP Summit—Office 365 Developer Podcast (Jeremy Thake)
• Hanselminutes – You don’t know JS with Getify (Kyle Simpson) and Automating Everything (and Integrating IoT) with Azure Logic Apps and Advanced Azure Logic Apps with Jeff Hollan (Scott Hanselman)
• SSW TV – Supercharge Your Xamarin App! | Chris Briggs at Xamarin Hack Day Sydney and SSW TV – Xamarin, Cordova and Mobile Apps with Jesse Liberty and SSW TV – Hacking Agile – Best Parts of Agile | Gerard Beckerleg at Xamarin Hack Day (Sophie Belle)
• Developer on Fire Episode 057 | Ward Cunningham – Exceeding Expectations with Joy, Curiosity, and Discovery and Developer on Fire Episode 056 | Jessica Kerr – Authentic Speaker (Dave Rael)
• Get Up And Code 115: Talking about Unit Testing with Carlos Navarro (Robert Navarro)
• Scrum Master Toolbox – How to mathematically prove your value as a Scrum Master | Jeff Campbell (Vasco Duarte)
• 066 AiA How To Build Directives Around Another JavaScript Library with Uri Shaked (John Papa)
• The Changelog 181: RethinkDB, Databases, and the Realtime Web With Slava Akhmechet (Adam Stacoviak & Jerod Santo)
• Startup Success Podcast 3.8 Josh Linkner (Bob Walsh)
• Rocket 43: The Next Big Thing (Brianna Wu, Simone De Rochefort & Christina Warren)
• TWC9: MVP Global Summit 2015 | This Week On Channel 9 (Greg Duncan)
• Leverage Inking in your UWP Apps | Inside Windows Platform (Larry Lieberman & shenchauhan)
• DePRIVal | Pocketnow Weekly 173 (Michael Fisher)
• Radio TFS – The Channel 9 Studio Takeover (Martin Woodward & Greg Duncan)
• Away from the Keyboard Episode 24: David Haney Brews Diversity at Stack Overflow (Richie Rump)
• StarTalk Radio – Decoding Science and Politics with Bill Clinton (Neil deGrasse Tyson)
• The Amp Hour #274 – Our First Call In Show (Chris Gammell & David L. Jones)

 

Community / Events

• Talk with our Apache Cordova Tooling team, live! (Jordan Matthiesen)
• Star Wars Partners With Code.Org for Hour of Code Tutorial (Carmel DeAmicis)
• Geek of the Week: Austin Dale Wheat believes in the power of a good old-fashioned text message (Jacob Demmitt)
• The future for Microsoft (predications) (Scott Dorman)
• How To Hire Female Engineers (Sharon Wienbar)
• .NET Community Leaders (Vicky)
• CODEGIRL Encourages Diversity in Tech (Tres Watkins)

 

Database

• SQL Server Reporting Services Formatting and Placeholders (Scott Murray)
• How to handle the MAXIMUM_STATES warning message in the SSAS Neural Network Data Mining Model (Dallas Snider)
• Best Resources for Your SQL Server Job Search (Cate Murray)
• In Memory OLTP Changes in SQL Server 2016 and Consistency Checks for SQL Server Analysis Services (Rajendra Gupta)
• DocumentDB: The move towards NOSQL – Part 1 (Adarsha Datta)
• SQL SERVER – How to Change SQL Server Product Key or License Key? and SQL SERVER – How to Suppress SQL Server messages in Application Event Log and SQL SERVER – Save and Send Execution Plan Via Email and Interview Question of the Week #044 – What is the difference of performance between SELECT and SET? (Pinal Dave)
• Looking to the Future of Cross-Platform Mobile Data Sync with SQL Server (Rob Tiffany)
• Azure DocumentDB Data Migration Tool (MS Downloads)
• MariaDB Enterprise Cluster® on Azure (Paige Liu)

 

PowerShell

• WintellectPowerShell Now on the PowerShell Gallery (John Robbins)

 

Miscellaneous

• Microsoft’s new Windows 10 preview build is likely Fall Update RTM (Mary Jo Foley)
• How to reinstall the Windows 10 Insider Hub (Richard Hay)
• Microsoft adds ‘Lumia with Windows 10’ page to Software Update site as OTA release looms (John Callaham)

 

More Link Collections

• Geek Reading November 5, 2015 and Geek Reading November 6, 2015 (Robert Diana)
• Collective #193 (Pedro Botelho)
• Double Shot #1579 (Mike Gunderloy)
• MVP Global Summit Friday Fives! (MVP Award Program)
• Reading Notes #208 (Frank Boucher)
• Last Week on Channel 9: November 2nd – November 8th, 2015 (Greg Duncan)
• The Morning Brew #1963 and The Morning Brew #1964 (Chris Alcock)
• Friday Links #380 (Mike Ward)
• GameDev News – Week Ending November 6, 2015 (Brian Peek)
• Weekly Xamarin Newsletter Issue #65 (Adam J Wolf)
• Visual Studio – Developer Top Ten for Nov 5th, 2015 and Visual Studio – Developer Top Ten for Nov 6th, 2015 (Dmitry Lyalin)
• Weekly C# Digest Issue #75 (Jakub Chodounsky)
• F# Weekly #45, 2015 (Sergey Tihon)
• Links of the Week 11-8-2015 (Chris Love)

 

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