Dew Drop – July 8, 2016 (#2283)

Top Links

• MVP-run tech conference in the Poconos, TechBash (David Voyles)
• Windows 10 Anniversary SDK Preview Build 14383 Released (Clint Rutkas)
• Visual Studio “15” Preview 3 (John Montgomery)
• Rider EAP update: unit testing, .NET Core, and more (Matt Ellis)
• Team Foundation Server “15” Preview Released (Erin Dormier)

 

Web Development

• Using Angular Typeahead (Uma Narayanan)
• #Ebook Deal/Day: Head First JavaScript Programming – $21.49 (Save 50%) Use code DEAL (O’Reilly Media)
• Securing ASP.NET Web API (Sovit Poudel)
• Debug Java Web Apps on Azure in Eclipse or IntelliJ (Asir Selvasingh)
• Hardening an AWS EC2 Instance (John Epstein)
• Free eBook: Gulp Succinctly (Kris van der Mast)

 

XAML

• The Universal Windows Platform and App Scaling (Richard Hay)
• Change Border Color Of Text Box On Focus In UWP App (Shubham Kumar)

 

Miscellaneous .NET

• Default Access Levels in C# and Visual Basic (Tim Patrick)
• Building a Bot using C# and Debugging using Bot Framework Emulator (Abhishek Mishra)
• Running the Latest .NET Core SDK on Visual Studio Team Services Hosted Build Agent (Den Delimarsky)
• Desktop App Converter Preview (Project Centennial) (MS Downloads)
• Using Visual C++ Runtime in Centennial project (Eric Mittelette)
• AutoMapper 5.0 Released (Jimmy Bogard)
• TRAINING: Windows Performance Toolkit: How to Analyze and Remedy Performance Issues in Your Systems (Kurt Shintaku)
• Professional C# and F# IDE for the iPad. (Krueger Systems)

 

Design / Methodology / Testing

• Inside Visual Studio Team Services: Kanban boards with Patrick Desjardins (Ayushman)
• Overcoming Paradigms to Become Truly Agile (Ben Linders)
• Ken Schwaber On the Five Values of Scrum (Matt Werner)
• Easy to Miss Code Smells (Erik Dietrich)
• Is Software Development Analytical Or Art? (John Sonmez)
• Build your features (Jon Hilton)
• Open Source Mentality of Choosing Your Tech Stack (Kevin Griffin)
• Writing Maintainable Configuration Code (Tushar Sharma, Marios Fragkoulis & Diomidis Spinellis)
• Continuous Deployment on AWS Lambda (Mattias Severson)

 

Other Mobile Platforms

• Changes to Trusted Certificate Authorities in Android Nougat (Chad Brubaker)
• Cross-Platform Native Apps with Xamarin.Forms & Telerik UI (Shravanthi Alimilli)
• App Store Optimization and Conversion (Part 1) (Adam Pedley)
• Small Basic Extension – Micro Maestro Servo Controller (Ed Price)

 

Podcasts / Screencasts / Videos

• Observed.Tech PODCAST Episode 201 #OTP (Richard Hay)
• AFH 041: Discover to Deliver with Ellen Gottesdiener [PODCAST] (Ryan Ripley)
• Episode 098 with Tom Resing on Future of SharePoint—Office 365 Developer Podcast (Office Dev)
• 100 AiA Episode 100! Here’s to 100 more!! (John Papa)
• 030 jsAir – Electron Apps with Jessica Lord and Evan Morikawa (Kent C. Dodds)
• The Ops Team #024 – “DockerLove” | The Ops Team (Matt McSpirit & Oguz Pastirmaci)
• Rocket 78: When Your Product is a Punchline (Simone De Rochefort, Christina Warren & Brianna Wu)
• Manifoldjs Bring Your Own Platform | Manifoldjs (Jeff Burtoft)
• Developer Tea – Part 2: Interview with Rita Rovira and Developer Tea – Listener Question: Marc Asks About Testing Private Methods (Jonathan Cutrell)
• Azure Podcast Episode 134 – Mapping AWS to Azure (Sujit D’Mello)
• The Amp Hour #306 – Catalyzing Change Agents (Chris Gammell & David L. Jones)
• Video Tip: Revisiting Non-Specific Praise (Elisse Lockhart)
• This is what happens when you look for love in spam mail (Mariya Abdulkaf)

 

Community / Events

Database

• Migrate database to Azure SQL Database using SQL Server 2016 Upgrade Advisor (Mohammed Moinudheen)
• SQL SERVER – Fix Error Msg 13602 working with JSON documents (Pinal Dave)
• The Guts n’ Glory of Database Internals: The enemy of thy database is… (Oren Eini)
• Introduction to Microsoft Cortana Intelligence Suite (Dattatrey Sindol)
• Announcing Cortana Intelligence with Bing Predicts Preview (Cortana Intelligence and ML Blog Team)
• Always Encrypted now generally available in Azure SQL Database (Jakub Szymaszek)

 

SharePoint

• Azure Infographic: SharePoint with SQL Server AlwaysOn (Chris Pietschmann)

 

Miscellaneous

• Announcing Windows 10 Insider Preview Build 14383 for PC and Mobile (Dona Sarkar)
• Amazon’s Audible releases Channels audio subscription service with new slate of original programs (Nat Levy)
• Is your stuff backed up? Recovering from a hardware failure (Scott Hanselman)

 

More Link Collections

• Reading List (Bruce Lawson)
• Bi-weekly newsletter, July 4th (David Voyles)
• The Morning Brew #2131 (Chris Alcock)
• Geek Reading July 7, 2016 #1143 (Robert Diana)
• Windows App Developer Links – 2016-07-08 and Xamarin App Developer Links – 2016-07-08 (Dan Rigby)
• Visual Studio – Developer Top Ten for July 7th, 2016 (Dmitry Lyalin)

 

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