Top Links
- IL Viewer for VS Code (Greg Duncan)
 - C#7: Better Performance with Ref Locals, and Ref and Async Returns (Jeff Yates)
 - VS Code Integrated Terminal Now Defaults to PowerShell. Here’s How to Change It Back to cmd.exe (Jon Gallant)
 - Beginning MonoGame and 1. Why MonoGame? and 2. What do I need, and where do I get it? and 3. MonoGame Project Types Explained (Chris G. Williams)
 
Web Development
- Introducing a new Markdown View Engine for ASP.NET Core (Hisham Bin Ateya)
 - Your first unit test using Angular CLI, Karma and WebStorm (Ekaterina Prigara)
 - ebook deal of the week: ASP.NET Core Application Development (Kim Spilker)
 - 4 Best Tools for Validating Your jQuery Code (Megan Rafferty)
 - Anti-Forgery Tokens and ASP.NET Core APIs (K. Scott Allen)
 - Azure CLI ‘config’ is not an azure command (Benjamin Perkins)
 - Announcing custom domain HTTPS support with Azure CDN (Manling Zhang)
 - #Ebook Deal/Day: Using Docker – $25.49 (Save 50%) Use code DEAL (O’Reilly Media)
 - Customizing create-react-app: How to Make Your Own create-react-app Template (Prosper Otemuyiwa)
 
XAML, UWP & Xamarin
- Xamarin Forms Toolbar (Adam Pedley)
 - Keeping DRY with PropertyChanged.Fody for Xamarin.Forms (Gerald Versluis)
 - Using Google Services in UWP C# Apps – Part 2 (Josh Morales)
 - MahApps HamburgerMenu (Jan Karger)
 - Using SQLite databases in UWP apps (Gautam Kanumuru)
 - Cross-Platform Drawing with SkiaSharp (Matthew Leibowitz)
 
Miscellaneous .NET
- Working with Enumerated Values in Entity Framework (Peter Vogel)
 - #Flow – Remote calling a Flow from a #CSharp ConsoleApp (Bruno Capuano)
 - Windows and .NET Codelabs: an overview (Mete Atamel)
 - Introducing Portable PDB (Jonathan Allen)
 - STL Fixes In VS 2017 RTM (Stephan T. Lavavej)
 
Design / Methodology / Testing
- Size Estimation Approaches for use with Agile Methods (Donald Reifer)
 - Continuous Delivery Tools Extension for Visual Studio 2017 (Ahmed Metwally)
 - The importance of good logging (Dominique St-Amand)
 - PRs and ‘Unable to queue Build’ with VSTS (Matteo Emili)
 - I Don’t Trust Anything That We Didn’t Build (Matthew Jones)
 - Stay focused by blocking websites and mobile apps (Thomas Ardal)
 
Other Mobile Platforms
Podcasts / Screencasts / Videos
- .NET Rocks! – Chatbots with Galiya Warrier (Carl Franklin & Richard Campbell)
 - AFH 053: Catching up with Zach Bonaker and Amitai Schleier [PODCAST] (Ryan Ripley)
 - Windows Central Podcast 35: Cloudy Skies (Zac Bowden)
 - RavenDB Conference videos: RavenDB for the Modern Web Developer (Oren Eini)
 - AAWP Insight #206: Employee costs vs productivity (Steve Litchfield)
 - The Nerdist Podcast – Keanu Reeves Returns (Chris Hardwick)
 - JSJ 248 Reactive Programming and RxJS with Ben Lesh (Charles Max Wood, Joe Eames & Tracy Lee)
 - Functional Geekery Episode 83 – Rahul Muttineni (Steven Proctor)
 - Radical Candor Podcast Ep. 6: Telling People What to Do Doesn’t Work (Kim Scott & Russ Laraway)
 - Revision Path 177: Jessica Bellamy (Maurice Cherry)
 - Partially Derivative Podcast – Frogger Is The New Killer Robot (Chris Albon, Jonathon Morgan & Vidya Spandana)
 
Community / Events
- The Different Meanings of “I take pull requests” (Jeremy D. Miller)
 - 14+ Terrific Things To Do In Philly This Week, February 6-12 (Jillian Wilson)
 - Q&A: 12-Year MVP Hilton Giesenow Shares His Expert Insight (MVP Award Program)
 - Google Summer Of Code 2017: Call for mentors (Oleg Nenashev)
 
Database
- Install Microsoft SQL Server 2016 unattended (Daniel Fisher)
 - Resolving the Maximum Request Length Exceeded Exception in SQL Server Reporting Services (Dallas Snider)
 - Jumping from SQL to Firebase NoSQL Database (Jorge Vergara)
 - SQL SERVER – The header for file Path is not a valid database file header. The PageAudit property is incorrect (Pinal Dave)
 - Integrating OData and DocumentDb with Azure Functions (Adrian Hall)
 - SQL Data Warehouse now supports seamless integration with Azure Data Lake Store (Casey Karst)
 - Quick SQL Prompt tip – restore your tabs, even if you closed them by mistake (Grant Fritchey)
 
PowerShell
Miscellaneous
- Push Notifications and Buttons with Microsoft Flow: Part 1 (Jason Roberts)
 - Surface Hub announces customer subscription, deployment options and application innovation (Calin Turcanu)
 - Introducing “fabricated” data breaches to Have I been pwned (Troy Hunt)
 
More Link Collections
- Xamarin App Developer Links – 2017-02-07 (Dan Rigby)
 - The Morning Brew #2274 (Chris Alcock)
 - Interesting links of the week (01/30 – 02/05) (Mike Eaton)
 - Top Ten Most Popular Developer Links for the Week of January 30, 2017 (Dmitry Lyalin)
 
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