Top Links
- How Can We Improve Extensibility in Visual Studio? (Leslie Richardson)
- New tools for analyzing Android, Linux, and Chromium browser performance – Microsoft-Performance-Tools for Linux-Android (Ivan Berg)
- The Download: Ugly Sweaters, GitHub Copilot, Raspberry Pi Hacks and More (Christina Warren)
- Announcing dot.net in Japanese and Simplified Chinese (Maira Wenzel)
- Redesigned Notepad for Windows 11 begins rolling out to Windows Insiders (Dave Grochocki)
Web & Cloud Development
- Kubernetes 1.23: The Next Frontier (Kubernetes Release Team)
- HTMX With ASP.NET Core (Khalid Abuhakmeh)
- Build an Electron App with JavaScript and Authentication (Nickolas Fisher)
- Azure Tips & Tricks – Tip 345 – How to enable Azure SQL managed instance in Azure Arc – Part 3 (Azure Team)
- Kubernetes 1.23: Dual-stack IPv4/IPv6 Networking Reaches GA (Bridget Kromhout)
- GraphQL on Azure: Part 8 – Logging (Aaron Powell)
- Angular Basics: Introduction to Processes and Threads for Web UI Developers (Ashnita Bali)
- Modernize and migrate to Kubernetes with open source tools (James Labocki, Marco Berube, Miguel Pérez Colino, Ashok Ponkumar & Ramon Roman Nissen)
- Node.js serverless functions on Red Hat OpenShift, Part 3: Debugging on a cluster (Lucas Holmquist)
- New Features In Blazor With .NET 6 (Miguel Teheran)
- Federated Learning: Collaborative Machine Learning with a Tutorial on How to Get Started (Exxact Team)
- New Secured-core servers are now available from the Microsoft ecosystem to help secure your infrastructure (Emma Jones)
- What’s the Best Way To Optimize Images for the Web? (Jeremy Morgan)
- Cloud Site List Management experience for IE mode in Microsoft Edge now generally available (Shilpa Subramanian)
- HTTP Logs With ‘UseHttpLogging’ Middleware [.NET 6 Feature] (Naveen Bommidi)
- Please secure your #FHIR API and Apps (John Moehrke)
WinUI, .NET MAUI & XAML
- How to Develop a Sleep Tracker in WinUI and Exploring 2021 Volume 3 Updates for WinUI, MAUI, & WPF [Webinar Show Notes] (Carter Harris)
- Create Your First .NET MAUI App with Microsoft MVP Codrina Merigo [Webinar Show Notes] (Graham High)
- .NET MAUI Roadmap Previews (Leomaris Reyes)
Visual Studio & .NET
- VS Code Snippets Leads Recent Open Source GA Announcements (David Ramel)
- What’s New in C# 10: Simplify Nested Property Pattern Code (Jason Roberts)
- Embedded Software Development in Visual Studio (Marc Goodner)
- Rapid Project Upgrades with the .NET Upgrade Assistant (Kevin W. Griffin)
- Connection Failures with Microsoft.Data.SqlClient 4 and later (Rick Strahl)
Design, Methodology & Testing
- Use a general purpose language to manage the interface evolution (Martin Fowler)
- Building an Effective Agile Transformation Consultant Team (LeadingAgile Team)
- Make the Implicit Explicit (Steve Smith)
- How To Compute Transformer Architecture Model Accuracy (James McCaffrey)
- Keep it professional (Eric Brechner)
- GitHub Enterprise Server 3.3 is generally available (Ian Marsh)
- Test Coverage in Software Testing: Its Relevance & Important Techniques to Take Note (Kate Priestman)
- How To Incorporate Peer Recognition Into Your Processes And Gain A More Satisfied Team (Kat Boogaard)
- You’re Doing it Wrong: It’s Not About Data and Applications – It’s About Processes (Mike Fitzmaurice)
Mobile, IoT & Game Development
- How to Create Widgets With SwiftUI? An iOS App Development Guide (Brijesh Patel)
- Flutter Web Development: All You Need to Know (Chris Bateson)
- Boards Recap: From No Chips to New Chips, 2021 Has Been the Craziest Year (Mike Senese)
- Unity Security’s Public Bug Bounty Program (Jonathan Downing)
Podcasts, Screencasts & Videos
- Kubernetes Podcast from Google – Kubernetes 1.23, with Rey Lejano (Craig Box & Adam Glick)
- InfoQ Podcast: Joe, Florian and Sebastian on the Indy Autonomous Challenge (Joe Speed, Florian Sauerbeck & Sebastian Huch)
- Microsoft Cloud Show Episode 437 | AWS re:Invent Recap (Andrew Connell & Chris Johnson)
- Azure Podcast Episode 404 – When Windows is nowhere to be found – Making Azure better with CBL Mariner (Sujit D’Mello)
- Microsoft 365 Dev Podcast – Kiota, the OpenAPI SDK Generator with Vincent Biret (Jeremy Thake & Paul Schaeflein)
- Access options for Visual Studio subscriptions (Visual Studio Team)
- The CSS Podcast 054: DevTools Mini Series – Color (Una Kravets & Adam Argyle)
- FreeCodeSession – Episode 322 (Jason Bock)
- What is Microsoft Learn? (Microsoft Developer Team)
- Microsoft Mechanics – How to Keep Internet Explorer Sites Working (Jeremy Chapman)
- 8 Bits with Michael Staib! (Pj Metz & Brandon Minnick)
- RunAs Radio – Your Adaptability Quotient with Sara Caldwell and Angela Dugan (Richard Campbell)
- What is Wrong with UX Podcast – Consistency (Laura Klein & Kate Rutter)
Community & Events
- We are going to celebrate 20 years of .NET on February, 14th ❤️ 2022. Because. NET is a true love. (Olia Gavrysh (Twitter))
- The Coffee Club #5: 2021 End-of-Year Wrap-Up (Ida Bzowska)
Database
- Using GREATEST and LEAST functions in Azure SQL Database (Aaron Bertrand)
- Cumulative computation with RavenDB queries (Oren Eini)
- Comprehensive SQL Monitoring on Cloud by SQL Diagnostic Manager (Pinal Dave)
- Should you Abstract the Database? (Vladimir Khorikov)
SharePoint & MS Teams
- Understanding Azure AD Single Sign-on for Microsoft Teams apps (Bob German)
- Explore the new Microsoft Teams Store and discover apps for work and collaboration (Microsoft Teams Team)
- Microsoft Teams development: All you need to know and Let’s decode: Single Sign-on in Microsoft Teams Tabs (Rabia Williams)
- Developing enterprise-ready Microsoft Teams apps with Teams ToolKit v3.0 (Tomomi Imura)
PowerShell
- How to Use $PSDefaultParameterValues (Thomas Lee)
Miscellaneous
- Reasons for optimism after a difficult year (Bill Gates)
- Twitter Acquires, Shuts Down Would-Be Slack Rival Quill (BeauHD)
- New data: What developers look for in future job opportunities (David Gibson)
- 4 RSS readers every Linux user should try (Marco Fioretti)
More Link Collections
- The Morning Brew #3370 (Chris Alcock)
- Reading Notes #487 (Frank Boucher)
- The Wolf Report – December 8th, 2021 (Michael Wolfenden)
The Geek Shelf
Microsoft Azure Architect Technologies and Design Complete Study Guide: Exams AZ-303 and AZ-304 (Benjamin Perkins & William Panek) – Referral Link