Day: February 22, 2018

Top Links

• General web development updates in Rider 2017.3 (Maarten Balliauw)
• Your guide to Azure services for apps built with Xamarin (Craig Dunn & Rajen Kishna)
• How “Mono-repo” and “One Infra” Help Us Deliver a Better Developer Experience (Scott Densmore)
• What to expect for Mixed Reality in 2018 (Alex Kipman)

Web & Cloud Development

• Adding Storybook Style Guide to a Create React App (Elijah Manor)
• Azure Event Grid: Glue for the Internet (Jeremy Likness)
• BlueMilk 0.8: It’s fast, runs MVC apps, and probably needs a new name (Jeremy D. Miller)
• Managing Azure AD Group Claims in ASP.NET Core (K. Scott Allen)
• Migrating Contoso University Example to Razor Pages and The False Dichotomy of Monoliths and Microservices (Jimmy Bogard)
• JSON Serialization With Golang (Gigi Sayfan)
• Build a Bot Powered Slack Game with Python (Lesley Cordero)

XAML, UWP & Xamarin

• Lottie animations in UWP (Corrado Cavalli)

Visual Studio & .NET

• The C# Scopes for Privileged Inheritance (Peter Vogel)

Design, Methodology & Testing

• The top 7 benefits of DevOps for CIOs (Mary Robbins)
• Basic Database Continuous Integration and Delivery (CI/CD) using Visual Studio Team Services (VSTS) (Haroon Ashraf)
• Introduction to Git Version Control Workflow (Chris Pietschmann)
• How We Almost Burned Down the House (Marc Schaeffler)
• GitHub – Label improvements: emoji, descriptions, and more (Sarah Vessels)
• GitHub Octotree Chrome Extension (Steve Smith)

Mobile, IoT & Game Development

• Firebase Remote Config for Android Apps (Ashraff Hathibelagal)
• The thing is . . . Cloud IoT Core is now generally available (Indranil Chakraborty)
• They told you it would be impossible to choose a cross-platform framework from a diagram — they were wrong (Team Novoda)

Podcasts, Screencasts & Videos

• .NET Rocks! – Teaching Software Development with Maria Naggaga (Carl Franklin & Richard Campbell)
• Syntax Podcast – Large Files – CDNs, Image Compression, Video Hosting, and Big Zips (Wes Bos)
• Episode 6: Five Things About RxJS | Five Things (Burke Holland)
• Machine Learning and the InnerEye for Cancer Treatment with Dr. Antonio Criminisi (Emily Maryatt)
• 2FD 066: Full-Time Traveling, Cataloging Your Keepsakes, RV Living Costs and Boondocking! (Kevin Griffin & Sean Merron)
• #ifdef WEBGL & BABYLONJS | #ifdef WINDOWS (Nikola Metulev)

Community & Events

• Philly .NET April Meetup – ASP.NET Core Basics (Bill Wolff)
• Los Techies Welcomes Derik Whittaker (Derek Greer)
• Saying Goodbye to the Telerik Developer Network (Brian Rinaldi)
• Meet Veselina Radeva, February’s Featured Engineer (Jen Looper)
• The Squishy Side of Open Source (Scott Hanselman)

Database

• Implementation of Sliding Window Partitioning in SQL Server to Purge Data (Nat Sundar)
• Announcing a new update for mssql-cli: Special Commands (Alan Yu)

MS Teams

• New VSTS Messaging Extension for Microsoft Teams (Dan Hellem)

PowerShell

• Using PowerShell MVP module (Emin Atac)

Miscellaneous

• I’ve Just Launched “Pwned Passwords” V2 With Half a Billion Passwords for Download (Troy Hunt)

More Link Collections

• Windows App Developer Links – 2018-02-22 and Xamarin App Developer Links – 2018-02-22 (Dan Rigby)
• The Morning Brew #2533 (Chris Alcock)

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