Dew Drop – December 21, 2021 (#3583)

Top Links

• Test tools for .NET and cross-platform apps (Kendra Havens)
• Can You Teach C# as a First Language for Kids? (Matthew MacDonald)
• Unofficial Windows 10 and 11 Audio Workstation build and tweak guide – Part 3 (Pete Brown)
• Aaron Stannard on the Actor Model with Akka.NET | Part 1 – Azure DevOps Podcast Episode 172 (Jeffrey Palermo)
• Cancelling IAsyncEnumerable in C# (Jeremy Clark)

Web & Cloud Development

• Dart on AWS Lambda (Aseem Wangoo)
• JWT Token Authentication And Authorizations In .Net Core 6.0 Web API (Avinash Kunnure)
• Array Grouping in JavaScript (Dmitri Pavlutin)
• Introduction to multi-tenancy in Kubernetes (Deepankur Singh Baliyan)
• Free Kubernetes Training Platform Aims to Help Build Talent (Kevin Casey)
• How To Install Multiple Versions Of Angular On The Same System (Kirtesh Shah)
• Operator Precedence in JavaScript (Leonardo Maldonado)
• Santa Wrote Us: He Needs Help with a Vue Form for the Kids (Plamen Zdravkov)
• How to configure automatic key rotation (preview) in Azure Key Vault (Sonia Cuff)
• Three First Public Working Drafts published by the CSS Working Group (Xueyuan Jia)
• The QOI File Format Specification (Dominic Szablewski)
• Go 1.18 Beta Released With Generics (I Programmer)
• Forbidden, Unauthorized, or What Else? (Andrea Chiarelli)
• DS Server 2.0 Released: Comments and Mobile View (Bjoern Meyer)
• GoLand 2021.3.1 Is Out! (Ekaterina Zharova)
• 7 Challenges of Creating Progressive Web Applications (PWAs) (Matthew Cooper)
• Open Source FOMO? Not with Tanzu Application Platform (Rita Manachi)

Visual Studio & .NET

• Integration testing and NuGet packaging: Creating a source generator – Part 3 (Andrew Lock)
• How to Convert Char Array to String in C# (Code Maze)
• Tips & Tricks: Debugging your C# CDK project in Visual Studio (Philip Pittle)
• Byte-sized Tweets (Phillip Trelford)

Design, Methodology & Testing

• How to leverage security frameworks and libraries for secure code (Alvaro Munoz)
• Open Source Sustainability through Corporate Social Responsibility (Colin Eberhardt)
• How To Ensure You Are Following The Best Coding Practices (Erik Fogg)
• Don’t Lose Touch as a Software Architect Going Into 2022 (Ryan Susana)
• Testing Couchbase Applications, Why Wait? (Sam Redman)

Mobile, IoT & Game Development

• Flutter 2.8 and Dart 2.15 Focus on Performance Improvement (Sergio De Simone)
• Creating an app to help your community during the pandemic with Gaston Saillen #IamaGDE (Alicja Heisig)
• Xbox head Phil Spencer sees Minecraft as part of Microsoft’s vision for the metaverse (Arif Bacchus)
• Top 5 Best Practices of Gaming UX Design [Must-follow in 2022] and A Step-by-step guide to Game UX Design and Development (From Scratch) (Bogdan Sandu)

Podcasts, Screencasts & Videos

• Syntax Podcast – Gatsby v4 (Wes Bos)
• Microsoft Stories Podcast: Season 2, episode 3 – How do we help young people fall in love with tech careers? (Katie Gale)
• “Reemergence of in-person events” – The Intrazone podcast (Mark Kashman)
• Revision Path – André Smith (Maurice Cherry)
• The Stack Overflow Podcast 402: Teaching developers about the most lightweight web “framework” around, VanillaJS (Ryan Donovan)
• InfoQ Podcast: The InfoQ Podcast 2021 Year in Review: Hybrid Working, Ethics & Sustainability, and Multi-Cloud (Thomas Betts, Wesley Reisz, Shane Hastie, Charles Humble, Srini Penchikala & Daniel Bryant)
• Platform-Specific Code in .NET MAUI Using Dependency Injection (Gerald Versluis)
• New Coding Shorts: Angular Template Forms and Vite Builds (Shawn Wildermuth)
• The 6 Figure Developer Episode 225 – SRE is a Journey with Dave Stanke (John Callaway)
• Women in Technology Podcast – Meet your 2022 Co-Hosts! (WiT Team)

Community & Events

• Code opinion: should we trust Open Source after Log4J’s issues? (Davide Bellone)

Database

• SSRS Interview Questions and Answers (Scott Murray)
• Amazon RDS Custom for SQL Server Is Now Generally Available (Renato Losio)
• Negative feature response: Protect the user from accidental collection deletion (Oren Eini)

Miscellaneous

• 5 Ways To Use AI For Supply Chain Management (Exxact Team)
• iPhone 14 Pro To Feature 48-Megapixel Camera, Periscope Lens Coming 2023 (BeauHD)
• TikTok’s new Live Studio app allegedly violates OBS’ licensing policy (Emma Roth)

More Link Collections

• The Morning Brew #3379 (Chris Alcock)
• [Last Week in .NET #73] – Holiday Road Part Deux (George Stocker)
• Sands of MAUI: Issue #38 (Sam Basu)
• The Wolf Report – December 21st, 2021 (Michael Wolfenden)

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