Dew Drop – June 4, 2018 (#2738)

Top Links

• Microsoft has reportedly acquired GitHub (Tom Warren)
• Microsoft’s Github acquisition: It’s all about developer relationships, influence (Mary Jo Foley)
• TWC9: Git Vulnerabilities, .NET Core 2.1, NuGet Browsers, and more | This Week On Channel 9 (Christina Warren)
• Managing the Windows Timeline within a Windows Template Studio app (Marco Minerva)

Web & Cloud Development

• Cloning Azure Logic App to create a new one and Quickly rollback Azure Logic Apps to the Previous Version and How to instantly check the health of your Azure services? (Abhijit Jana)
• The State of Changing Gradients with CSS Transitions and Animations (Ana Tudor)
• Advanced Architecture for ASP.NET Core Web API (Chris Woodruff)
• #Azure – Azure #SignalR Service, a new Azure service 100% dedicated to #SignalR scenarios (Bruno Capuano)
• Solving Correlation Failed: State Property Not Found Errors (OpenID Connect Middleware / ASP.NET Core) (Kevin Dockx)
• Azure Tips and Tricks Part 128 – Download all Azure Documentation for offline viewing (Michael Crump)
• HttpClientFactory in ASP.NET Core 2.1 (Part 4) (Steve Gordon)
• The Go Developer’s Quickstart Guide to Rust (Matt Butcher)
• Bot Framework v4 Emulator Tutorial #2: Inspecting Chat Elements (Michael Szul)
• An Introduction to Blazor (Jason Farrell)

XAML, UWP & Xamarin

• Xaml Diff – Generate Visual State Setters (Fons Sonnemans)
• Simple iOS MVVM With Cocoa Key Value Observer (Alfian Losari)
• Xamarin Android Device Manager, disk.dataPartition.size (David Yardy)
• Content Moderation using Azure Custom Vision and Xamarin (Gerald Versluis)

Visual Studio & .NET

• Tuple Trouble: Why C# Tuples Get to Break the Guidelines (Mark Michaelis)
• My Async Extensions (Bnaya Eshet)
• Asynchronous Programming in .NET – Task-based Asynchronous Pattern (TAP) (Nikola Živković)
• Pattern matching in switch statements (Gunnar Peipman)

Design, Methodology & Testing

• Continuous Integration with TeamCity and Docker (Vladimir Pecanac)
• Maintainable Architecture – Separation Of Concerns (Mark Allison)
• Cake.Kudu.Client version 0.6.0 released (Mattias Karlsson)

Mobile, IoT & Game Development

• Join the Alexa Team on Twitch for Live Streaming and On-Demand Skill Building (Memo Doring)
• New Way to Annotate Training Data Should Enable More Sophisticated Alexa Interactions (Richard Eckel)
• Build reactive mobile apps in Flutter — companion article (Filip Hracek)
• Building GitHub Flutter App — Part 2: Search Repositories List (Alfian Losari)
• How Building for Voice Differs from Building for the Screen: Make Your Voice-First Interactions Accessible (Paul Cutsinger)
• Handling Incoming Phone Calls with Server Side Swift, Vapor and Twilio (Sam Agnew)
• Execution failed for task ‘:app:flutterBuildDebug’ (David Yardy)

Podcasts, Screencasts & Videos

• Technology & Friends – Zach Miller on Data Science Myths (David Giard)
• Observed Tech PODCAST Episode 267 #OTP (Richard Hay)
• Flutter: Build Your First Plugin for Android & iOS | Flutter Toast and Flutter: Building Instagram Clone From Scratch | UI | Material Design (MTechViral)
• Developer on Fire Episode 344 | Jeff Fritz – Boosting Career Experiences (Dave Rael)
• All Things Git Podcast – Git Security with Etienne Stalmans (Edward Thomson & Martin Woodward)
• The Amp Hour #395 – An Interview with Luke Valenty (Dave Jones & Chris Gammell)
• FreeCodeFriday – Episode 1 (Jason Bock)
• Talk Python to Me #164 – Python in Brain Research at the Paul Allen Institute (Michael Kennedy)
• StarTalk Radio – Clean Meat, with Paul Shapiro (Neil deGrasse Tyson)
• AFH 095: Exploring the 3 V’s of Product Ownership (Ryan Ripley)
• Software Engineering Daily – OpenAI: Compute and Safety with Dario Amodei (Jeff Meyerson)
• Developer Tea – Debugging With Isolation & Modularity (Jonathan Cutrell)
• Azure Podcast Episode 231 – IaaS VM options (Sujit D’Mello)

Community & Events

• Xamarin and .NET Developer Events this June (Jayme Singleton)
• 12 Terrific Concerts Coming To Philly This June (Allie Volpe)
• The rainbow ripple effect: how Microsoft and its LGBTQ+ employees push for change across borders (Candace Whitney-Morris)

Database

• SQL SERVER – All the Features not Listed While Installing SQL Server and SQL SERVER – SQL Server Agent Not Starting – Failed to Initialize SQL Agent Log (Reason: Access is Denied). and Driving up Database Coding Standards and Productivity with SQL Prompt (Pinal Dave)

PowerShell

• We Need Your Help. (Don Jones)

Miscellaneous

• Automating my development machine installation (Laurent Kempe)
• Spoiler: macOS 10.14 Video Leak Shows Dark Mode, Xcode 10, Apple News App And More Coming To Mac (Paul Morris)
• .app is open for general registration (Christina Chiou Yeh)
• Building Relationship Graphs in Python with NetworkX (Michael Szul)

More Link Collections

• The Morning Brew #2597 (Chris Alcock)
• Double Shot #2111 (Mike Gunderloy)
• Azure Weekly: June 4, 2018 – New r/BuildAzure subreddit (Chris Pietschmann)
• F# Weekly #22, 2018 – Released .NET Core 2.1 & F# Friday (Sergey Tihon)
• Weekly C# Digest Issue #209 (Jakub Chodounsky)
• Xamarin & Windows App Developer Links – 2018-06-04 (Dan Rigby)
• Azure Advanced Threat Protection, And More On The Friday Five (MVP Award Program)
• Reading Notes #330 (Frank Boucher)
• Top stories from the VSTS community – 2018.06.01 (Edward Thomson)
• Reading List (Bruce)

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