Day: May 8, 2017

Top Links

• Async functions – making promises friendly (Jake Archibald)
• Build 2017 Session Catalog Released (Karsten Januszewski)
• Building a Remote Control Companion App for Android with Project Rome (Shawn Henry)
• TWC9: Build Apps are out, Surface Laptop, .Net 4.7 GA, Contributing to .NET for Dummies and more… | This Week On Channel 9 (Greg Duncan, Vlad Kolesnikov & Nikola Metulev)

 

Web Development

• Changing The THIS Binding And Execution Context Of A Generator In Node.js (Ben Nadel)
• Asynchronous JavaScript with async/await (Marius Schulz)
• Using Proxy Objects To Dynamically Change The THIS Binding Within A Generator In Node.js (Ben Nadel)
• Simplest Possible ASP.NET Core Web Application in Docker for Windows (Bobby Johnson)
• Secure ASP.NET Core MVC with Angular using IdentityServer4 OpenID Connect Hybrid Flow (Damien Bowden)
• Build a Simple Angular Service to Share Data (Deborah Kurata)
• Getting Started with Headless Chrome (Eric Bidelman)
• Using Couchbase Server on AWS (Deepak Vohra)
• Machine Keys on an Azure App Service, machineKey multiple instances Azure (Benjamin Perkins)
• End-to-End IoT with Azure Services (Greg Duncan)
• AWS and Ionic team up to build the ultimate full-stack starter (Max Lynch)
• ECMAScript Modules in Browsers (Robin Rendle)

 

XAML

• Accessibility Support in Xamarin Forms (Adam Pedley)
• Long time no hear – WriteableBitmapEx 1.5.1 is out (Rene Schulte)

 

Miscellaneous .NET

• How to Add Retries to a C# API Client (Roger Jin)
• Using C++ Modules in Visual Studio 2017 (Andrew Pardoe)
• Using ‘Visual Studio Agent Deployment’ task on machines not connected to the internet (Prachi Bora)
• As I understood it was referring to extension methods with structs. (Jakub Chodounsky)
• Remember that in a stack trace, the addresses are return addresses, not call addresses (Raymond Chen)
• Sunday Surprise – Azure Management Libraries for .NET (Saad Mahmood)

 

Design / Methodology / Testing

• Grouping Components by Use Case (Simon Brown)
• My Thoughts On Refactoring Agile (Chris Murman)
• Culture May Eat Agile for Breakfast (Stefan Wolpers)
• Live from Agile and Beyond: An Executive’s Guide to Leading a Large Scale Agile Transformation. (Tim Zack)
• How to git pull to download and merge new changes from remote branch into your local branch via command line – 125 and How to view newly added branches on a remote – 126 and How to handle a failed push when the remote contains work you don’t have locally – 127 (Sara Ford)
• What is Git Checkout Remote Branch? How It Works, When to Use It, Examples, Tutorials, & More (Angela Stringfellow)
• How To Develop Unlimited Willpower (Jessica Sillers)
• Code and Coders: components of the sociotechnical system (Jessica Kerr)
• The importance of code reviews (Karoline Klever)

 

Other Mobile Platforms

• #Ebook Deal/Day: Internet of Things Programming with JavaScript – $15.99 (Save 50%) Use code DEAL (O’Reilly Media)
• Makers Academy’s Alexa Series: How to Model Alexa Using Object-Oriented Ruby (Marion Desmazieres)

 

Podcasts / Screencasts / Videos

• Agile Uprising Podcast – Imposter Syndrome (Ryan Lockard)
• Observed.Tech PODCAST Episode 228 #OTP (Richard Hay)
• InfoQ Podcast: Rossen Stoyanchev on Reactive Programming with Spring 5 and Spring WebFlux (Rossen Stoyanchev)
• Xamarin Podcast: Exploring the Android Support Libraries & Google Play Services (James Montemagno)
• The Nerdist Podcast – James Corden (Chris Hardwick)
• Developer on Fire Episode 232 | Matt Watson – Leveraging Domain Knowledge (Dave Rael)
• The Amp Hour – Shahriar and Dave Chat (Dave Jones & Chris Gammell)
• Merge Conflict 44: I Love Callbacks (Frank Krueger & James Montemagno)
• Microsoft in Education | This Week On Windows (Kathy Hickman)
• StarTalk Radio – The Rise of Self-Driving Cars (Neil deGrasse Tyson)
• Windows Weekly 516: Gong Yourself and Microsoft Announces Windows 10 S and Surface Laptop – What The Tech Ep. 354 (Paul Thurrott)
• Azure Networking New Features Demo Snapshot and Yousef Khalidi on Cloud Networking and Innovation and Windows IoT Core Walkthrough (Seth Juarez)
• Inventory and Store System – Part 5.3 (Hooking into Event System Events via Code) | .GAME (Stacey Haffner)

 

Database

• Add your local IP address to a SQL Azure Firewall easily (Toni Pohl)
• How to Uninstall SQL Server vNext from a Linux Server (Manvendra Singh)
• How to Find SQL Server Memory Use by Database and Objects? – Interview Question of the Week #121 (Pinal Dave)
• RavenDB 4.0: Full database encryption (Oren Eini)
• What’s in that sqlservr.sh file on the mssql-sqlserver-linux docker image anyway? (Julie Lerman)

 

PowerShell

• Azure Automation – Testing PowerShell Runbooks with Pester using Team Services (Tarun Arora)
• First release of MVP PowerShell module (Emin Atac)

 

Miscellaneous

• Into uncharted territory: Lumia 1020, 925 and 920 on Creators Update (Steve Litchfield)
• Microsoft heralded as an innovator – it always has been (Nicholas Kerr)
• Open source implications (Piotr Gankiewicz)
• Here are all the reasons I don’t make passwords available via Have I been pwned (Troy Hunt)

 

More Link Collections

• Xamarin App Developer Links – 2017-05-08 and Windows App Developer Links – 2017-05-08 (Dan Rigby)
• The Morning Brew #2335 (Chris Alcock)
• Double Shot #1841 (Mike Gunderloy)
• Collective #312 (Pedro Botelho)
• Reading Notes #279 (Frank Boucher)
• Gain Some Insights From These Awesome MVPs With The Friday Five (MVP Award Program)
• Last Week on Channel 9: May 1st – May 7th, 2017 (Greg Duncan)
• Azure Weekly: May 8, 2017 and Mixed Reality Weekly: May 8, 2017 (Chris Pietschmann)
• Weekly C# Digest Issue #153 (Jakub Chodounsky)
• F# Weekly #19, 2017 – Join Open F# ! (Sergey Tihon)

 

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