Dew Drop – May 3, 2023 (#3935)

Top Links

• Announcing a new version of the .NET Upgrade Assistant with support for .NET MAUI, WinUI and Azure Functions! (Olia Gavrysh)
• Learn With Microsoft’s Learning Rooms (Nikos Vaggalis)
• RunAs Radio – Large Language Models and Windows with Paul Thurrott (Richard Campbell)
• Contributing to Windows Package Manager | Open at Microsoft (Demitrius Nelon & Kaleb Luedtke)
• Announcing .NET mobile Debugging in VS Code. Mobile development in VS Code with Uno Platform or .NET MAUI. (Uno Platform Team)

Web & Cloud Development

• Running Vite with ASP.NET Core Web Applications (Khalid Abuhakmeh)
• SkyBridge – A work in progress bridge/proxy that lets you use Mastodon apps with Bluesky. (videah)
• Now Available React Programming: The Big Nerd Ranch Guide (Ashley Parker & Loren Klingman)
• Fleet Preview Update 1.18 Is Out! With Prettier on Save, .NET Unit Testing, In-Tree Test Rerun, Safe Quitting, Updated Debug Console, Git Integration Improvements, and More (Roman Prokashev)
• Uploading Large Files in ASP.NET Core (Code Maze)
• Propagate OpenTelemetry Context via Azure Service Bus for Asynchronous .NET Services (Rahul Rai)
• PhpStorm 2023.1.1 is released (Roman Pronskiy)
• Docker Desktop 4.19: Compose v2, the Moby project, and more (Sylvialynn Favello)
• An Update on the Chrome Lock Icon (David Adrian, Serena Chen, Joe DeBlasio, Emily Stark & Emanuel von Zezschwitz)
• Dependabot relieves alert fatigue from npm devDependencies (Eric Tooley)

WinUI, .NET MAUI & XAML

• .NET MAUI Videos Free (Jesse Liberty)
• MAUI/Xamarin iOS App Store Publishing with one Command (The First Prototype)

Visual Studio & .NET

• Sending MediatR Notifications Immediately After Saving an Entity with Entity Framework Core (Bryan Hogan)
• New EF Core and Domain-Driven Design Course on Pluralsight! (Julie Lerman)

Design, Methodology, AI & Testing

• Getting Started with Personal Development (J.D. Meier)
• AI self-play for algorithm design (Alyssa Hughes)
• Code.org helping launch TeachAI to guide integration of artificial intelligence in education (Kurt Schlosser)
• Tip: Use WingetUI if Command Lines Aren’t Your Thing (Paul Thurrott)
• Multitasking = chaos (Paulina Nowinska)

Mobile, IoT & Game Development

• Building Android apps with Jenkins: release management (Bruno Verachten & Kevin Martens)
• Asynchronously load images with customized AsyncImage view in SwiftUI (Lena Gao)
• More developers can harness the Unity Ads Network with LevelPlay in-app bidding (Unity Team)

Screencasts & Videos

• Building an app with .NET MAUI and Telerik Components – Part 1 – DataGrid (Daniel Hindrikes)
• AppKit or UIKit for .NET MAUI Mac Apps? The Choice is Yours | On .NET (James Montemagno)
• Keyboard Overlapping Your Entry in .NET MAUI? Here is how to Fix It! (Gerald Versluis)
• The coolest thing coming out in C# 12 (Isaac Levin)
• FreeCodeSession – Episode 452 (Jason Bock)
• OpenAI and OpenAPI: Plugins and Chatbots and LangChain, Oh My! (Postman Team)
• Get ready for Microsoft Build on May 23-25, 2023 (Microsoft Developer Team)
• The amazing AI super tutor for students and teachers | TED Talk (Sal Khan)

Podcasts

• Smashing Podcast Episode 60 With Mei Zhang: What Is Design Storytelling? (Drew McLellan)
• InfoQ Podcast: Leslie Miley on AI Bias and Sustainability (Leslie Miley)
• Scrum Master Toolbox Podcast – Lessons learned from a team of Agile Coaches that failed to work as a team | Cynthia Kracmer and Scrum Master Toolbox Podcast – Early Adopters and Change Champions: Identifying Key Players for Agile Transformation | Cynthia Kracmer (Vasco Duarte)
• Atlas Reality with Beau Button – Adventures in .NET 144 (Shawn Clabough)
• Practical AI Podcast – Large models on CPUs (Mark Kurtz & Daniel Whitenack)
• The Amp Hour #630 – Renewable Energy Policy with Ari Gerstman (Dave Jones & Chris Gammell)

Community & Events

• Hachyderm: Moderation Postmortem (Quintessence)
• Community Days | M365 Philly 2023 – May 20th (SPS Philly Team)
• Rockin’ the Code World: Special Guest Alan Hyneman (David McCarter)
• You can now vote for your favorite app in the Microsoft Store App Awards 2023 (Kevin Okemwa)

Database

• Data Migration from Oracle to Couchbase (Michael Minichino)
• Monitoring Deadlocks in Azure SQL Managed Instance (Bradley Ball)

SharePoint, M365 & MS Teams

• SharePoint in the AI Era: Introducing Copilot in SharePoint & 10 more innovations for creators (Adam Harmetz)
• Announcing public preview of customer managed encryption keys for Power Automate (Rakesh Krishnan)
• Learn how to develop apps for Microsoft Teams video series (Garry Trinder)
• Welcome to the new era of SharePoint and OneDrive in Microsoft 365 (Jeff Teper)

PowerShell

• Allowing PowerShell to run scripts! (David McCarter)
• Designing PowerShell For End Users (Stephen Valdinger)

Miscellaneous

• Microsoft is forcing Outlook and Teams to open links in Edge and IT admins are angry (Tom Warren)
• The Microsoft Surface Duo Is in Trouble (msmash)
• Why does Task Manager disappear briefly when you switch it into or out of Always on top? (Raymond Chen)

More Link Collections

• The Morning Brew #3698 (Chris Alcock)
• Daily Wrap Up – May 2, 2023 (#080) (Richard Seroter)
• .NET Annotated Monthly | May 2023 (Rachel Appel)

The Geek Shelf

 Parallel Programming and Concurrency with C# 10 and .NET 6 (Alvin Ashcraft) – Referral Link