Dew Drop – August 1, 2016 (#2299)

Top Links

• Announcing PostSharp 4.3 RTM: Faster builds, better debugging, easier deployment, and more (Gael Fraiteur)
• Announcing Microsoft’s Imagine Cup 2016 World Champion! (Steve Guggenheimer)
• Exploring a minimal WebAPI with .NET Core and NancyFX (Scott Hanselman)
• Windows Insider Program.next() (Dona Sarkar)

 

Web Development

• 99 Bottles Of OOP – A Practical Guide To Object-Oriented Design (BETA) By Sandi Metz And Katrina Owen (Ben Nadel)
• Integration testing your ASP.NET Core middleware using TestServer (Joseph Woodward)
• Typography.js : JavaScript Toolkit for Beautiful Typography (jQuery Rain)
• Build your own Pokemon Go SMS Service with Node.js, Express and Twilio (Dominik Kundel)
• Immutability vs Encapsulation (Victor Savkin)
• Kendo UI Grid with Two Kinds of Checkboxes (Rachel Hagerman)
• Is Angular2 Too Full of Ceremony? (Shawn Wildermuth)
• Deploying an Angular 2 App to Azure with Github (Shayne Boyer)
• Use jQuery to Format Buttons Same Width (Steve Smith)
• Long-Running Asynchronous Operations, Displaying Their Events and Progress on Clients (Tugberk Ugurlu)
• Send data to Splunk via an authenticated TCP Input (Damien Dallimore)
• State Of React #1: A Stateless React App? (James K Nelson)
• An Adventure in Redux: Building redux-adventure (Jeremy Likness)
• Top Reasons Why Your Website May Be Slow (Mahesh Chand)
• Don’t version your HTTP APIs (Sebastien Lambla)

 

XAML

• Introduction To Universal Windows Platform (UWP) App Development Using Windows 10 And Visual Studio 2015 (Vijayaragavan S)
• Windows App Studio July ’16 release: Introducing a community-driven API gallery (Windows Apps Team)

 

Miscellaneous .NET

• Debugging CoreCLR applications in WinDBG (Oren Eini)
• How to call a method when Visual Studio 2015 debugger hits? (Kunal Chowdhury)
• Visual Studio Hidden Gems (Justin Clareburt)
• Code Snippets on Steroids + Jet Fuel (Mark Miller)
• Entity Framework Core 1.1 Plans (Rowan Miller)

 

Design / Methodology / Testing

• Jerry Maguire – Help Me Help You (Elisse Lockhart)
• Release, test and Git/TFVC history view improvements – Jul 29 (Gopinath Chigakkagari)
• Discover the Good: Object Oriented & Functional Programming (Jeremy Clark)
• SSH build task (Madhuri Gummalla)
• Handling domain events (Piotr Gankiewicz)

 

Other Mobile Platforms

• Android App Links (Adam Pedley)
• Xamarin.iOS: Applying Search Bar In TableView (Aditya Kumar)
• Getting Azure Storage (blob) to work with Xamarin.Forms (David Voyles)
• Using the ContainerView to Share Views – aka Fragments in Xamarin.iOS (Richard Woollcott)

 

Podcasts / Screencasts / Videos

• MS Dev Show – .Net Core with Scott Hunter (Jason Young & Carl Schweitzer)
• You Lose! Podcast Episode 21: Ready Set Pokémon Go (Chris Brown)
• Scrum Master Toolbox – The most common Scrum Master Anti-Pattern | Dmitry Lebedev (Vasco Duarte)
• The Changelog 213: ZEIT, HyperTerm, and now with Guillermo Rauch (Adam Stacoviak & Jerod Santo)
• The Married Gamers Presents Episode 391: Ch-Ch-Changes (Chris Brown)
• CodeNewbie Ep. 99 – Creating Lifehacker – Part II (Gina Trapani) (CodeNewbie Team)
• Developer on Fire Episode 152 | Jonathan Stark – Destroy Hours (Dave Rael)
• TWC9: //oneweek, Imagine Cup, Stack Overflow Doc’s, Unreal for UWP, Python and more… | This Week On Channel 9 (Greg Duncan, Vlad Kolesnikov & Nikola Metulev)
• TPDP Episode #7: Developing For The Internet Of Things (IoT) And Where To Start (Nic Raboy)
• Hacking Passwords for Personal Growth (Shawn Rakowski)

 

Community / Events

• Xamarin Contest: Document all the things! (Jayme Singleton)
• Women in Tech International Summit: The Inspiring, the Intimidating, and the Insidious (Lauree Akhtar)
• GitKraken Pro cit git client teaming up with NightScout to support Open Source Diabetes software (Scott Hanselman)

Database

• Creating a SQL Server 2014 Linked Server for an Oracle 11g Database (Rick Dobson)
• Monitor SQL Server IDENTITY Column Values to Prevent Arithmetic Overflow Errors (Ahmad Yaseen)
• Using the SQL Server 2016 Compress Function (John Miner)
• SQL SERVER – Unable to Create Listener for AlwaysOn Availability Group in Azure via Template Deployment and Does Dropping Primary Key Drop Clustered Index on the Same Column? – Interview Question of the Week #082 (Pinal Dave)
• Three Useful Features In Azure-SQL For Growing Environments (Tim Smith)
• Azure SQL Database – How to choose the right service tier (Murilo Miranda)
• Using SQL Compare with In-Memory OLTP tables (Grant Fritchey)

 

SharePoint

• Free eBook: Configuring Microsoft SharePoint Hybrid Capabilities (Chris Pietschmann)
• What Innovations Can We Expect From SharePoint 2016? (Sree Tejaswi)

 

PowerShell

• PowerShell and DevOps Global Summit 2017: Call for Topics (Richard Siddaway)
• Reading transcripts as an object (Emin Atac)

 

Miscellaneous

• Book Review: Adventures in Coding (Lucy Black)
• Grab the new Windows 10 Anniversary Update NinjaCat wallpaper (John Callaham)

 

More Link Collections

• Interesting links of the week (7/25 – 7/31) (Mike Eaton)
• Double Shot #1712 (Mike Gunderloy)
• Happy #FridayFive! (MVP Award Program)
• Reading Notes #243 (Frank Boucher)
• Collective #233 (Pedro Botelho)
• Coding4Fun July 2016 Round-Up and Last Week on Channel 9: July 25th – July 31st, 2016 (Greg Duncan)
• Reading List (Bruce Lawson)
• Azure Weekly: Aug 1, 2016 (Chris Pietschmann)
• The Morning Brew #2146 (Chris Alcock)
• GameDev News – Week Ending July 29, 2016 (Brian Peek)
• Weekly C# Digest Issue #113 (Jakub Chodounsky)

 

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