Dew Drop – February 27, 2017 (#2430)

Top Links

• Prism Samples – WPF (Brian Lagunas)
• Reactive WPF – Part 1 – Introduction to Reactive Extensions (Bruno Sonnino)
• Analyzing a .NET Core Core Dump on Linux (Sasha Goldshtein)
• Pragmatic thoughts on #CloudBleed (Troy Hunt)
• TWC9: New Azure Functions, 5 Awesome VS 2017 Features, VS Launch Event and more… | This Week On Channel 9 (Greg Duncan, Nikola Metulev & shenchauhan)

 

Web Development

• The antiforgery token could not be decrypted – Running ASP.NET Core on Azure App Service using deployment slots (Henning Støverud)
• Session State In ASP.NET Core (Jignesh Trivedi)
• Using EF Core in ASP.NET Core Web API for performing CRUD operations (Mahesh Sabnis)
• HTML APIs: What They Are And How To Design A Good One (Robin Rendle)
• Documenting ASP.NET Core WebAPI using Swagger (Shayne Boyer)
• Angular Forms in Depth (Victor Savkin)
• TypeScript 2.2: The object Type (Marius Shultz)
• Using jsonbin in the browser (Remy Sharp)
• Improving Spark Streaming Checkpointing Performance With AWS EFS (Yuval Itzchakov)
• New Short Course: Essential Gulp Tasks (Andrew Blackman)
• Developing and Deploying a Service Fabric Voting App to Azure (Benjamin Xue)
• Open-source vs Commercial Libraries for Web Development (Burke Holland)
• Stripe SMS Notifications via Twilio, Heroku, and Python (Chris Hranj)
• Serverless architecture with Azure (Christos Matskas)
• Intro to Bot Framework v3 (Shahed Chowdhuri)
• Converting PDFs to Multipage Tiff files Using Azure WebJobs (Michael Washington)

 

XAML

• Developing Universal/Cross-Platform Apps with MVVM – VII (Can Bilgin)
• Xamarin Forms, the MVVMLight Toolkit and I (new series) (Marco Siccardi)
• Xamarin.Forms: ListView Simple MVVM Binding Example (Almir Vuk)
• 200 WPF Things #1,200 – Overriding a Default Style (Sean Sexton)
• Xamarin Background Tasks (Adam Pedley)
• Xamarin.Controls – JsonTextView (Alex Dunn)
• Be quick – 50% off Xamarin In Action for one week (Jim Bennett)
• Stable Release: Xamarin Workbooks & Inspector 1.1.2.0 (Bri Brothers)
• UWP Community Toolkit 1.3 Released – now with Markdown (Roland Weigelt)
• Opening UWP to OpenZWave (Greg Duncan)
• Windows 10, UWP, HoloLens & A Simple Two-Way Socket Library (Part 2) (Mike Taulty)

 

Miscellaneous .NET

• Keep Nuget Packages Out of TFS (Source Control) (David Yardy)
• .NET Framework => Core: LINQ AsParallel (David McCarter)
• Handle your NuGet packages’ qualities with Release Views (Matteo Emili)
• How to Start Multiple Projects in Visual Studio (Steve Smith)

 

Design / Methodology / Testing

• Wat/What is Scrum? (Gunther Verheyen)
• Doing Scrum with Multiple Teams: Comparing Scaling Frameworks (Tomas Björkholm, Hans Brattberg & Jan Grape)
• How to view and diff a 3D model hosted on GitHub – 055 and How to render a CSV and TSV file as an interactive table on GitHub – 056 and How to write your repo README in a markup language other than markdown – 057 (Sara Ford)
• Using Faker to Generate Filler Data for Automated Testing (Jeff Reifman)
• MSTest V2 – Now and Ahead (Pratap Lakshman)
• Coaching Testers : An approach for finding answers (Shrini Kulkarni)
• Effective feature isolation with TFVC – what do you think of the work-in-progress sandbox? (Willy-P. Schaub)

 

Other Mobile Platforms

• Coding an Android App With Flutter and Dart and 10 Best Android Game Templates (Ashraff Hathibelagal)
• Use Social Media Sharing Prompts In A NativeScript Angular Application (Nic Raboy)
• Build Awesome Desktop Apps with Ionic’s NEW Responsive Grid (Brandy Carney)
• NativeScript, Sensors and Modern Applications (Eduardo Pelegri-Llopart)

 

Podcasts / Screencasts / Videos

• Cross Cutting Concerns Podcast 030 – Steven Murawski (Matthew Groves)
• Video: AngularJ presentation at Northwest Chicago JavaScript meetup (David Giard)
• Herding Code 221: Rob Conery on How Complexity Theory Can Save Your Job (Jon Galloway, K. Scott Allen, Scott Koon & Kevin Dente)
• Yet Another Podcast – #168: Greg Shackles (Jesse Liberty)
• Observed.Tech PODCAST Episode 219 #OTP (Richard Hay)
• InfoQ Podcast: Architecting SQL Server on Linux: Slava Oks on Drawbridge, LibOS, & Addressing Between Windows/Linux (Slava Oks)
• Notes from the ASP.NET Community Standup –February 21, 2017 (Maria Naggaga)
• The Changelog 241: The Story of Atom with Nathan Sobo (Adam Stacoviak & Jerod Santo)
• CodeNewbie Ep. 129 – Getting My First Developer Job (Paola Mata) (CodeNewbie Team)
• Developer on Fire Episode 212 | Zack Burt – Human Needs (Dave Rael)
• Eat, Sleep, Code – Microsoft Cognitive Services and Friends (Ed Charbeneau)
• What The Tech Ep. 344: Are Microsoft Windows Signature PCs Still Needed? (Paul Thurrott)
• Opening Keynote | Australia 2017 (Scott Guthrie)
• Developer Tea – System Vs. Will Power and Developer Tea – Folklore In Your Code (Jonathan Cutrell)
• Episode 223: Azure Managed Disks with Chetan Agarwal | Microsoft Azure Cloud Cover Show (Thiago Almeida & Chris Risner)
• Mastering the Vim Language [Video] (Thom Obarski)

 

Community / Events

• Visual Studio turns 20 – how are you celebrating? (Carly Meichen)
• Behind-the-scenes of the Windows 10 Creators Update Bug Bash (Anita George)
• Slain Garmin engineer was a gentle man who ‘did not deserve a death like this’ (Colin Lecher)
• EFF is hiring! Ops manager, legislative counsel, legal fellow, technologist, membership ass’t, tech projects manager (Cory Doctorow)
• Small Basic Authors take some titles in the Top 20 TechNet Guru Award Winners (Ed Price)

 

Database

• Auditing Who Changed Temporal Table Data in SQL Server (Aaron Bertrand)
• How to Stop, Start, Enable and Disable SQL Server Services on Linux (Rajendra Gupta)
• NoSQL Simplifies Database DevOps (Arun Gupta)
• SQL SERVER – Event ID 26 – Your SQL Server Installation is Either Corrupt or has Been Tampered With (Error Getting Instance Name) and How to do Pagination in SQL Server? – Interview Question of the Week #111 (Pinal Dave)
• 70-768 Developing SQL Data Models Certification Exam (Chris Pietschmann)
• Is Your Database App Ready for the Cloud? (Tim Mitchell)

 

SharePoint

• Generally Available: SharePoint Framework (v1.0) (Andrew Connell)
• SharePoint Server 2016 Architectural Models (MS Downloads)

 

PowerShell

• Using PowerShell Modules in Azure Functions (Steve Lee)
• vswhere Available (Heath Stewart)
• Why I use Visual Studio Code to write PowerShell (Trevor Sullivan)

 

Miscellaneous

• Book Review: Excel 2016 Programming Pocket Primer (Janet Swift)
• What is the Go language, and Why is it Useful? (Edward Elliott)

 

More Link Collections

• Xamarin App Developer Links – 2017-02-27 and Windows App Developer Links – 2017-02-27 (Dan Rigby)
• The Morning Brew #2288 (Chris Alcock)
• Double Shot #1814 (Mike Gunderloy)
• Collective #292 (Pedro Botelho)
• Last Week on Channel 9: February 20th – February 26th, 2017 (Greg Duncan)
• Wait, it’s the weekend already? Happy Friday Five! (MVP Award Program)
• Reading Notes #269 (Frank Boucher)
• Azure Weekly: Feb 27, 2017 (Chris Pietschmann)
• GameDev News – Week Ending February 24, 2017 (Brian Peek)
• Weekly C# Digest Issue #143 (Jakub Chodounsky)
• F# Weekly #9, 2017 (Sergey Tihon)

 

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