Dew Drop – April 5, 2016 (#2223)

Top Links

• The Simplest Possible Thing Principle (Kevin Hazzard)
• .NET Rocks! – Cordova vs Xamarin with Brian Noyes (Carl Franklin & Richard Campbell)
• Experiences on using ngComponentRouter in AngularJS 1.5 (David Reher & Fabian Raetz)
• 30 Days of Zumo.v2 (Azure Mobile Apps): Day 3 – Azure AD Authentication (Adrian Hall)

 

Web Development

• Bind JSON to HTML table using the Ignite UI data source in three simple steps (Dhananjay Kumar)
• Using Foundation 6 on ASP.NET Core (Ed Charbeneau)
• Group Use Statements in PhpStorm 2016.1 (Gary Hockin)
• What are CSS Modules and why do we need them? (Robin Rendle)
• TypeScript 2.0 Preview (David Iffland)
• PayPal Integration Part 1: PayPal Payment Buttons (Pedro Alonso)

 

XAML

• .NET 4.6.2 Preview Brings Security and WPF Features (Jonathan Allen)
• Where to Download WPF Performance Suite? (Perforator, Visual Profiler) (Kirill Osenkov)
• Win2D 1.17.0 – bugfixes and stable APIs (Shawn Hargreaves)

 

Miscellaneous .NET

• Using C++ Coroutines to simplify async UWP code (Eric Mittelette)
• Reach out and touch… Visual Studio with TouchVS (Greg Duncan)
• C# 7 Features Previewed (Jonathan Allen)
• Detecting and Solving Memory Problems in .NET E-Book (Hadi Hariri)

 

Design / Methodology / Testing

• Yes in agile means that you will deliver (Ben Linders)
• Deploy artifacts from OnPrem TFS server with Release Management Service (Shashank Bansal)
• A debugging thought process (Remy Sharp)
• GitHub Tricks: Upload Images & Live Demos (Burleson Thomas)
• Is programming similar to composing music? (DevToolsGuy)
• Organizations can now block abusive users (February Keeney)
• Responsive Web Testing: 3 Common Mistakes (Moshe Milman)
• Introducing DGit (Patrick Reynolds)
• EnergyCap and Modern QA Testing (Priyanka)

 

Other Mobile Platforms

• Introducing Xamarin Workbooks (Craig Dunn)
• Sketching Holographic Experiences (James Ashley)
• A new method to measure touch and audio latency (Mark Koudritsky)

 

Podcasts / Screencasts / Videos

• Observed Tech PODCAST Episode 193 #OTP (Richard Hay)
• Agile Coffee Podcast, episode 44 (Vic Bonacci)
• Hello World Podcast Episode 62: Beth Massi (Shawn Wildermuth)
• SSW TV – Angular 2 (Part 2) | Dev Superpowers Episode 21 – Duncan Hunter (Sophie Belle)
• Brad Anderson’s Lunch Break / s1 e3 / Scott Guthrie (Brad Anderson)
• Entreprogrammers Episode 111 “Retreat in Las Vegas” (Josh Earl, John Sonmez, Derick Bailey & Charles Max Wood)
• Defrag Tools #158 – Media eXperience Analyzer part 6: Audio Offload | Defrag Tools (Andrew Richards & Chad Beeder)
• The Ops Team #016 – “Tricaster 101 with David” | The Ops Team (David Tesar, RicksterCDN, Matt McSpirit, Simon May & Oguz Pastirmaci)
• My Life for the Code Episode 20: Coding With Empathy with Pavneet Singh Saund (Shawn Rakowski)
• Partially Derivative Season 2, Episode 7: Tay! Artificial Intelligence! Racism! The Future! (Jonathon Morgan, Vidya Spandana & Chris Albon)

 

Community / Events

• Contest: Get Answering on Stack Overflow (Chris Hardy)
• Build 2016 Wrap up (Jeffrey T. Fritz)
• Meet The Speakers: David Lyons, Jeff Sloyer, and Genevieve Nielsen (Kyle Kelly-Yahner)
• The Nation’s First Science City Hosts the 6th Annual Philadelphia Science Festival (Marion Leary)
• Survey Report: Who is the .NET Developer of 2016? (Nora Georgieva)

 

Database

• How to rename the SQL Server Network Name of a failover cluster (Manvendra Singh)
• Plotting a Bell Curve in SQL Server Reporting Services (Dallas Snider)
• SQL Monitor v5.1 – is it a big deal? (Mark Champion)
• ISNULL vs. COALESCE: What The XML? (Erik Darling)
• Select Projections in Marten (Jeremy D. Miller)
• When Memory Caching Doesn’t Mean Memory (Mitchel Sellers)

 

PowerShell

• ebook deal of the week: Deploying and Managing Active Directory with Windows PowerShell (Kim Spilker)
• The what, why and how of Azure Automation Desired State Configuration (DSC) (Joe Levy)
• DSC Resource Kit Update (Katie Keim)

 

Miscellaneous

• Satya Nadella: ‘What is unique about our Windows phones is this Continuum feature’ (Laurent Giret)
• Windows 10 To Officially Get A Dark Theme With Anniversary Update (Oliver Haslam)

 

More Link Collections

• The Morning Brew #2065 (Chris Alcock)
• Geek Reading April 5, 2016 #1077 (Robert Diana)
• Reading Notes #226 (Frank Boucher)
• Visual Studio – Developer Top Ten for Apr 4th, 2016 (Dmitry Lyalin)

 

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