Top Links
- Introducing Visual Studio Codespaces: cloud-hosted development for wherever you’re working (Nik Molnar)
- OData Model Builder now Available (Sam Xu)
- Modern Flutter Plugin Development (Chris Sells)
- Blazor WebAssembly 3.2.0 Release Candidate now available (Daniel Roth)
- From Fiddler Classic to Fiddler Everywhere (Rob Lauer)
- Microsoft Build 2020 registration is not only open, it’s FREE, it’s LIVE, it’s VIRTUAL, and it is all FOR YOU (Scott Hanselman)
Web & Cloud Development
- Resolved JavaScript Promises Can Be Used Multiple Times! (Ashley Grant)
- Microsoft Is Making Azure AD SSO “Free” (Brad Sams)
- WebStorm 2020.1.1 Is Available (Ekaterina Ryabukha)
- 10 Years of HTML5 Boilerplate (Rob Larsen)
- PhpStorm 2020.1.1 is released (Roman Pronskiy)
- Remote Debugging for Azure Functions Can Be a Breeze (Simon Timms)
- How to Integrate Unit Testing with ASP.NET Core 3.1 (Vijayaraj Angappan)
- How to quickly set up Backstage (Marcus Eide)
- Microservices Verge on Mainstream Adoption, Yet Challenges Remain (Ankur Singla)
- Rendering One Million Datapoints with D3 and WebGL (Colin Eberhardt)
- OData Connected Service 0.9.1 Release (Elizabeth Okerio)
- Fuzzing with WebIDL (Jason Kratzer)
- Interactive Graph Visualization in Jupyter with ipycytoscape (Mariana Meireles)
- Node v13.14.0 (Current) (Ruben Bridgewater)
- Integrate GitHub and Discord with Webhooks (Steve Smith)
- Building an Real Time Event Processor – Part 2 (Jason Farrell)
XAML, UWP & Xamarin
- Use the UWP Inking platform as input for advanced scenarios (Sebastien Bovo)
Visual Studio & .NET
- Rust/WinRT Public Preview (Kenny Kerr)
- Performance in .NET – Part 4 (Ricardo Peres)
- Clean Coding in C# – Part I (Calvin A. Allen)
- Markdown .NET Core Library (Jason Gaylord)
- Tutorial: Load and Save Images (Hadi)
- VS Code extensions that make me fall love in programming each day (Madhav Bahl)
- Smart Step Into Enabled by Default and More Debugger Updates in Rider 2020.1 (Rachel Appel)
- Write Unit Tests With F# and XUnit (Khalid Abuhakmeh)
Design, Methodology & Testing
- Branching Patterns: Comparing Feature Branching and Continuous Integration (Martin Fowler)
- New tools to help IT empower employees securely in a remote work world (Brad Anderson)
- Enable remote work faster with new Windows Virtual Desktop capabilities (Brad Anderson & Julia White)
- GitHub Protips: Tips, tricks, hacks, and secrets from Brian Douglas (Brian Douglas)
- What’s coming for Auto DevOps (Chris Ward)
- How To Make Remote Communication More Efficient With Trello And Zoom (Lauren Moon)
- 2 years of digital transformation in 2 months (Jared Spataro)
- Constraints — Why Less is More in Programming Languages (Joe Eames)
- Have better meetings—in person or remote (Matthew Gaiser)
Mobile, IoT & Game Development
- Buckle up: Create your own karting game at Your First Game Jam (Emma Butler)
- Connecting to locahost over HTTPS from simulators and emulators (revisited) (David Britch)
Podcasts, Screencasts & Videos
- GCast 83: Supporting POST HTTP Requests with Spring Boot (David Giard)
- Hanselminutes – The world blog with WordPress Lead Dev Helen Hou Sandí (Scott Hanselman)
- Software Engineering Daily – JAMStack Content Management with Scott Gallant, Jordan Patterson, and Nolan Phillips (Jeff Meyerson)
- Developer Tea – When To Walk Away From (and come back to) A Problem (Jonathan Cutrell)
- Webinar Recording: 42 WebStorm Tips and Tricks (Ekaterina Ryabukha)
- Auto-failover groups in Azure SQL | Data Exposed (Anna Hoffman & Jeroen ter Heerdt)
- F# 5 | Visual Studio Toolbox (Robert Green)
- CppCast – Envoy Proxy with Matt Klein (Rob Irving)
- PPP 289 | Learning to Lead and Deliver–Like a Child, with In Awe author John O’Leary (Andy Kaufman)
- Complete Developer Podcast – Impostor Syndrome When Getting Promoted (BJ Burns & Will Gant)
- Rocket 277: Powerful Macs // Wu-View (Brianna Wu, Christina Warren & Simone De Rochefort)
- BBQ, Bots and .NET Core | On .NET (Cecil Phillip)
- Leading Agile Podcast – Managing Product Risk and Uncertainty with Design w/ Scott Sehlhorst and Will Evans (Dave Prior)
- React Podcast 92: Chance Strickland on Reach UI and Building Composable Open Source (Michael Chan)
- The Stack Overflow Podcast – Make it So (Paul Ford, Ben Popper & Sara Chipps)
- Freeze Your Crumpets – Windows Weekly 670 (Paul Thurrott)
- Azure Podcast Episode 327 – Confidential Computing (Sujit D’Mello)
- The Changelog – Indeed’s FOSS Contributor Fund (Adam Stacoviak)
- FreeCodeSession – Episode 158 (Jason Bock)
Community & Events
- ng-India Free Webinar: Simplifying Change Detection in Angular (Dhananjay Kumar)
Database
- SQL SERVER Tools I Use and Recommend (Updated: May 2020) (Pinal Dave)
- SQL Server on Azure Virtual Machines (Rie Shewbart Irish)
- Best Practices for Running and Managing Couchbase Server as non-root (Prasad Doddi)
SharePoint & MS Teams
- SharePoint Roadmap Pitstop: April 2020 (Mark Kashman)
- What’s New in Microsoft Teams | April 2020 (Microsoft Teams Team)
PowerShell
- PowerShellGet 3.0 Preview 2 (Sydney Smith)
Miscellaneous
- What you need to know about the COVID-19 vaccine (Bill Gates)
- How the Pluralsight community is skilling up during COVID-19 (Pluralsight)
- Using multiple profiles at work and at home is now easier with Microsoft Edge (Avi Vaid)
- Windows 10 – Getting the May 2020 Update Ready for Release – UPDATED (Brandon LeBlanc)
- Microsoft Learn Supports Remote Technical Skilling (John Gruszczyk)
More Link Collections
- The Morning Brew #2985 (Chris Alcock)
- .NET App Developer Links – 2020-05-01 (Dan Rigby)
- Weekly Xamarin – Issue 257 – 1st May 2020 (Kym Phillpotts)
- Roundup #71: C# Source Generators, MsQuic, CoreBoy, Channels (Derek Comartin)
- Collective #604 (Pedro Botelho)
The Geek Shelf
Programming TypeScript (Boris Cherny) – Referral Link