Top Links
- Angular on Desktop (Sam Basu)
- Hanselminutes – David Copperfield’s History of Magic – in partnership with Microsoft Outside In (Scott Hanselman)
- Getting Started with gRPC and .NET (Mohamad Lawand)
- PowerShellGet 3.0 Preview 12 Release (Sydney Smith)
- .NET Podcasts app – Local Development Walkthrough (James Montemagno)
Web & Cloud Development
- Docker Secure Images: What Are They and How Do I Use Them? (Alyssa Shames)
- Learn in 1 Hour: HTML Tags (Anastasia Khramushina)
- Using custom models with Azure Cognitive Services Text Analytics (Deyaaeldeen Almahallawi)
- Optimizing Build Times in the Jamstack With Netlify’s DPR and Next.js (and Game of Thrones) (Ifeoma Imoh)
- Blazor Server CRUD Operation Using MudBlazor UI Components [.NET 6] (Naveen Bommidi)
- Testing Email Templates in ASP.NET Core (Muhammad Azeez)
- “Is Web3… anything?” (Chris Granger)
- Chasing Memory Bugs through v8 and WebAssembly (Roberto Vidal)
- How FHIR and Other API Measures Improve Healthcare Interoperability (Daniel Kivatinos)
- Debug memory leaks with the Microsoft Edge Detached Elements tool (Patrick Brosset)
WinUI, .NET MAUI & XAML
- If you’re looking for a full object model of the Windows App SDK 1.0.0, here ya go (Morten Nielsen)
- The Miracle of IQueryAttributable (Jesse Liberty)
Visual Studio & .NET
- VS Code News Roundup: Notebook APIs, Codebase Mapping, Infrastructure as Code (David Ramel)
- Exploring Microsoft.Data.Analysis for C# in a .NET Interactive Notebook (Sarah Dutkiewicz)
- .NET 6 vs .NET 4.8 GC stats – ~64% shorter max GC pause times (due to 1 letter removed in runtime) (nietras)
Design, Methodology & Testing
- Use commercial integration tools to simplify implementation concerns and Team-sourced Architectural Principles (Martin Fowler)
- How to conquer Blank Page Syndrome (Sketch Team)
- GitHub Previews Improved Code Search: ‘Way More than grep’ (David Ramel)
- Diversify Your Hype Squad: An Imposter Syndrome Strategy (‘Tine Zekis (she/her))
- Why Performance Goals Are So Important (And How to Set Your Own) (Dave Schafer)
Mobile, IoT & Game Development
- IoT: Scaling Out an Azure IoT Solution to Support Millions of Devices (Michael C. Bazarewsky)
- Agility SDK 1.600.10 – minor bugfix release (Amar Patel)
- Discover the stunning possibilities of ArtEngine 2021.15.1 – and bake more than a cake this holiday season (Eoghan O’Sullivan & Victor Kam)
- Unity 2022.1 beta is now available (Kristyna Hougaard)
Podcasts, Screencasts & Videos
- CppCast – Beautiful C++ with Kate Gregory and Guy Davidson (Rob Irving)
- The Stack Overflow Podcast 399: Zero to MVP without provisioning a database (Eira May)
- React Native Radio #220 – We React to News (Jamon Holmgren, Mazen Chami & Jon Major Condon)
- Virtual DOM and the React Way, Part 1 – JSJ 512 (AJ O’Neal, Charles Max Wood, Dan Shappir & Steve Edwards)
- Pete Brown explains what Windows 11 means for app monetization (Windows Developer Team)
- Rocket 363: Enhanced Pants (Christina Warren, Brianna Wu & Simone De Rochefort)
- Talk Python to Me #344: SQLAlchemy 2.0 (Michael Kennedy)
- Software Defined Talk Episode 333: Chop wood, carry water (Brandon Whichard, Coté & Matt Ray)
- Mailin’ It! – The Official USPS Podcast Episode 6 – Operation Santa (Yasmine Di Giulio & Dale Parsan)
Community & Events
- Rockin’ The Code World with dotNetDave – Guest: Mark Brown (David McCarter)
- Android Developer Relations is hiring (Maru Ahues Bouza)
- Grace Hopper – Born On This Day In 1906 (Sue Gee)
- Open Source Collaboration and Creativity Comes to Hardware (Emily Omier)
- Microsoft Surface Duo at droidcon (Cesar Valiente)
Database
- Monitoring Data on Cloud and Optimizing Queries for MySQL (Pinal Dave)
- SQL Managed Instance – Failover Groups Quick Tips (Arun Sirpal)
- Marten’s Compiled Query Feature (Jeremy D. Miller)
- re: Why IndexedDB is slow and what to use instead (Oren Eini)
SharePoint & MS Teams
- Introducing an improved search results experience on Microsoft Teams (Harisudhakar VPD)
PowerShell
- Announcing PowerShell Crescendo Release Candidate (RC) (Jason Helmick)
Miscellaneous
- The Secrets to Success in Halo Infinite’s Vast World (Xbox Team)
- Google is bringing Android games to Windows in 2022 (Tom Warren)
- Microsoft’s Xbox Game Pass for PC rebrands as PC Game Pass (Brad Stephenson)
- The live-action Halo TV show looks extremely expensive in its newest trailer (Chaim Gartenberg)
- PANTONE Color of the Year for 2022 comes to Windows 11 wallpaper (Steve Clarke)
More Link Collections
- The Morning Brew #3372 (Chris Alcock)
- Top Stories from the Microsoft DevOps Community – 2021.12.10 (Jay Gordon)
- Code Maze Weekly #105 (Vladimir Pecanac)
- The Wolf Report – December 10th, 2021 (Michael Wolfenden)
- .NET Annotated Monthly | December 2021 (Rachel Appel)
The Geek Shelf
Flutter Cookbook: Over 100 proven techniques and solutions for app development with Flutter 2.2 and Dart (Simone Alessandria & Brian Kayfitz) – Referral Link