Month: June 2016

Top Links

• peasy.js – A middle tier framework for javascript (Aaron Hanusa)
• MSBuild Structured Log: record and visualize your builds (Scott Hanselman)
• Microsoft’s Official Guide for a DIY, Raspberry Pi-Powered Magic Mirror with Face Detection (Thorin Klosowski)
• Free eBooks from Microsoft Press (Microsoft Virtual Academy)
• The .NET CLI Decoded (Sam Basu)

Web Development

• Thinking About Static vs. Private Methods In TypeScript / Angular 2 (Ben Nadel)
• Adding CORS support for ASP.NET / WebAPI: The no hassle way (Abhijeet Patel)
• When creating razor page using MVC, MVC default Razor View engine is invoked to … (Anjani Singh)
• Using jQuery to Dynamically Add CSS to HTML (Learning jQuery)
• Getting Started With Angular 2.0 RC1 (Matt Raible)
• Publishing and Running ASP.NET Core Applications with IIS (Rick Strahl)
• How to Build a Search Page with Elasticsearch and .NET (Ryszard Seniuta)
• Azure Marketplace: BlogEngine.NET (Chris Pietschmann)
• How Using Yeoman Changed the Way We Work (Noam Elboim)
• TypeScript 1.8 Tutorial – Quick Start (Ravi Kiran)

XAML

• Windows 10 Anniversary Update Preview–Background Tasks (Mike Taulty)

Miscellaneous .NET

• C++ Core Guidelines Checkers are now in a single NuGet package and Clang 3.8 in the May release of Clang with Microsoft CodeGen (Andrew Pardoe)
• SOLID Principles|Building a Visual Studio Console App (David Simmons)
• Visual Studio Debuts Improved C/C++ Support (Jeff Martin)
• Migrating a TFS TFVC team project to a Git team project (Richard Fennell)
• About Extensions in Visual Studio Code (Sergiy Baydachnyy)
• Save a Trip to the Database with Deletes in Entity Framework (Peter Vogel)
• Future Strategy for Contextual Sensing (Rinku Sreedhar)

Design / Methodology / Testing

• Zero Bugs and Program Faster (Ian Stirk)
• The joy of Slack (Jason Snell)
• Open Source at Docker, Part 2: The Processes (Arnaud Porterie)
• A Powerful Case Study on Telerik Analytics: Test Studio (Gaurav Verma)
• Using Variables in Photoshop (Julieanne Kost)
• A study of software testers (Rosie Hamilton)

Other Mobile Platforms

• Is Xamarin a safe bet? (Matt Lacey)
• Xamarin DevOps with VSTS – Setup a Cross Platform Build Agent on Windows (Richard Woollcott)
• Bringing Pori Fashion Show to Windows Using Windows Bridge for iOS (Part 2) (Windows Apps Team)
• 30 Days of Zumo.v2 (Azure Mobile Apps): Day 29: Post-Processing Files with Azure Functions (Adrian Hall)
• How To Build a Real-Time IoT Dashboard with Azure IoT Hub, Azure Stream Analytics and Power BI (Jon Gallant)
• Making a Raspberry Pi-Based Amateur Radio WSPR Go-Kit (Kevin Hooke)

Podcasts / Screencasts / Videos

• Thimbleweed Park Podcast #52 (Ron Gilbert)
• Game|Life Podcast: The Future of Plastic Gaming Toys (Chris Kohler)
• Android Central 291: Live from Taiwan, it’s Computex! (Phil Nickinson)
• The Changelog 205: A Protocol For Dying with Pieter Hintjens (Adam Stacoviak & Jerod Santo)
• Full Microsoft Keynote at COMPUTEX 2016 | OEMTV (ChrisCaldwell, CrC & Eric Keyser)
• CodeNewbie Ep. 91 – Creating EmberJS – Part II (Yehuda Katz) (CodeNewbie Team)
• Eat, Sleep, Code Podcast – Developer Digest 4 (Ed Charbeneau)
• Decoding Brainwaves with Azure Machine Learning | FWTV on 9 (Frank La Vigne)
• The Maker Show: Episode 17 – Coding & GPIO in Windows 10 IoT Core | The Maker Show (Nick Landry)
• Validate Properties with Regular Expressions (Noel Rice)
• Away From the Keyboard Extra 2: Our Favorite Mobile Apps (Richie Rump)
• StarTalk Radio – StarTalk Live! at the Beacon (Part 1): Chasing Comets (Neil deGrasse Tyson)
• Developer Tea – Great Developer Mindset: Redefining Complete (Jonathan Cutrell)
• Making an ARM template from SCRATCH (RicksterCDN)

Community / Events

• Giving a Voice to the Women Who Test: An Interview with Alison Wade (Jennifer Bonine)
• Penn’s Landing Hosts Multicultural Festivals All Summer Long (Layla A. Jones)

Database

• Custom Solution to Measure SQL Server Query Performance Improvements (Fikrat Azizov)
• SQL SERVER – Vertical Select Mode feature in SQL Server Management Studio (Pinal Dave)
• Be the first to try Redgate SQL Compare 12 (Carly Meichen)
• SSMS 2016: It Just Runs More Awesomely (Brent Ozar)
• Creating Tables In Power BI/Power Query M Code Using #table() (Chris Webb)
• Rust 1.9 Improves Error Handling and Compile Time (Sergio De Simone)

Miscellaneous

• How can I become a member of the Xbox One Preview Program? (Richard Hay)
• The Powerful Machine Learning Behind Bing Predicts (Jennifer Marsman)

More Link Collections

• The Morning Brew #2107 (Chris Alcock)
• Double Shot #1697 (Mike Gunderloy)
• Geek Reading June 3, 2016 #1120 (Robert Diana)
• Reading Notes #235 (Frank Boucher)
• Collective #222 (Pedro Botelho)
• Last Week on Channel 9: May 30th – April 5th, 2016 (Greg Duncan)
• Reading List (Bruce Lawson)
• GameDev News – Week Ending June 3, 2016 (Brian Peek)
• Visual Studio – Developer Top Ten for June 3rd, 2016 (Dmitry Lyalin)
• Weekly C# Digest Issue #105 (Jakub Chodounsky)
• F# Weekly #23, 2016 (Sergey Tihon)

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