Dew Drop – May 24, 2023 (#3950)

There will be no Dew Drop post tomorrow. I’ll be traveling home from Microsoft Build.  We’ll be back on Friday.

Top Links

• Transform your business with smart .NET apps powered by Azure and ChatGPT (Luis Quintanilla)
• Visual Studio 2022 – 17.6 Performance Enhancements (Nayana Srikanth)
• Microsoft Learn announces Microsoft Q&A Assist and new content for building AI skills (Erin Rifkin)
• Microsoft Build brings AI tools to the forefront for developers (Frank X. Shaw)
• Turbocharge your Visual Studio experience with Microsoft Dev Box (Ruben Rios)
• Bringing the power of AI to Windows 11 – unlocking a new era of productivity for customers and developers with Windows Copilot and Dev Home (Panos Panay)

Web & Cloud Development

• Making authenticated cross-origin requests with ASP.NET Core Identity (Andrew Lock)
• Integrate E-Signing into ASP.NET C# Applications using APIs (Bjoern Meyer)
• 5 Tips for Choosing an Angular Components Library (Camilo Reyes)
• Swashbuckle vs. NSwag in ASP.NET Core (Code Maze)
• Angular Developer Survey 2022 Results Summary (Minko Gechev)
• How to deploy Semantic Kernel to Azure as a web application service (Nilesh Acharya)
• Effortlessly Populate Blazor Pivot Table with MongoDB Server Data: A Comprehensive Guide and Seamlessly Save and Load Reports from SQL Server Database to Blazor Pivot Table (Sastha Prathap)
• Azure Developer CLI (azd) 1.0.0 release (Savannah Ostrowski)
• What’s New for Azure App Service at Build 2023 (Stefan Schackow)
• Build next-generation, AI-powered applications on Microsoft Azure (Veronica Sun)
• Refactor your .NET HTTP Clients to Typed HTTP Clients (Tim Deschryver)
• Translator announcements in Microsoft Build 2023 (Microsoft Translator Team)
• Comparing HTTPS Sessions with Fiddler Everywhere (Nikolay Iliev)

WinUI, .NET MAUI & XAML

• Google-Powered Autocomplete: Leveraging Search Suggestions in .NET MAUI (Selva Ganapathy Kathiresan)
• Dev Home Extensions (Microsoft Learn)
• Replicating a Mobile Travel UI in .NET with Uno Platform (Uno Platform Team)
• Windows Dev Center (Windows Developer Team) – Check out the refreshed Windows Dev Center!

Visual Studio & .NET

• Create a C# OpenAI ChatGPT Plugin (Michael Washington)
• .NET 7: Simplify Patch requests with PatchAsJsonAsync extension (Anthony Giretti)
• Visual Studio Code snippet to make URLs relative (Mark Seemann)
• How to Generate Permutations in C# (Matjaz Prtenjak)
• .NET Framework May 2023 Cumulative Update Preview Updates (Salini Agarwal)
• XUnit Tests, JetBrains Rider, and Counting Until Failure (Khalid Abuhakmeh)
• On creating (and using) a transforming iterator (Raymond Chen)

Design, Methodology, AI & Testing

• GitHub Advanced Security for Azure DevOps (Rob Bos)
• Dependency Composition (Martin Fowler)
• GitHub Advanced Security for Azure DevOps public preview starts now! (Aaron Hallberg)
• Announcing the public preview of GitHub Advanced Security for Azure DevOps (Walker Chabbott)
• Optimize DirectML performance with Olive (Adele Parsons)
• Bill Gates Says AI Could Kill Google Search and Amazon As We Know Them (BeauHD)
• DirectML ❤ Stable Diffusion (Jacques van Rhyn)
• Unlocking the end-to-end Windows AI developer experience using ONNX runtime and Olive (Jeff Mendenhall)
• Welcoming AI to the Microsoft Store on Windows (Giorgio Sardo)

Mobile, IoT & Game Development

• Cordova Android 12.0.0 Released! (Bryan Ellis)
• Improvements to Adobe Experience Platform Android SDKs (Praveen Vivekananthan)
• Unity 2022 LTS is coming in June (Ralph Hauwert)

Screencasts & Videos

• ASP.NET Core and Blazor futures Q&A | DIS201H | Microsoft Build 2023 (ASP.NET Core Team)
• GCast 149: Having Fun with ChatGPT (David Giard)

Podcasts

• Behind the Tech – Neil deGrasse Tyson, Astrophysicist, Author, and Podcast Host (Kevin Scott)
• Azure Podcast Episode 461 – Azure ML with NVIDIA AI Acceleration (Cynthia Kreng, Kendall Roden, Cale Teeter, Evan Basalik, Russell Young & Sujit D’Mello)
• Exception Anti-Patterns in C# with Matt Eland – Adventures in .NET 146 (Shawn Clabough)
• Defense Unicorns Podcast – Pioneering Agile and DevOps with Andrew Clay Shafer (Rob Slaughter)
• The ReadME Podcast – Kelsey Hightower—Present (Anthony Sottile, Aaron Francis, Brandon Ringe, Peter Strömberg, Cassidy Williams, Frances Coronel, Martin Woodward, Neha Batra & Kelsey Hightower)
• Python Bytes Podcast #337 – Backtracking For a Package (Michael Kennedy)
• RunAs Radio – Incident Response Readiness with Paula Januszkiewicz (Richard Campbell)
• Software Engineering Radio 565: Luca Galante on Platform Engineering (Jeff Doolittle)

Community & Events

• Microsoft Build 2023, Part 1: Microsoft Mesh & Teams and Microsoft Build 2023 news, part 2: Copilot and Artificial Intelligence (Vesa Nopanen)
• PowerShell + DevOps Global Summit 2024 (James Petty)
• Introducing Kusto Detective Agency Season 2: Bigger, Better, and Brimming with Prizes! (Anshul Sharma)
• Build 2023: Building apps that bring together AI and collaboration (Ben Summers)
• Bing at Microsoft Build 2023: Continuing the Transformation of Search (Bing Team)
• 2023 Imagine Cup World Championship Winner Revealed! (MS Student Developer Team)
• Announcing the Microsoft Store App Awards 2023 Winners! (Alexandre Chohfi)

Database

• Query Lock Information for SQL Server and Oracle (Pablo Echeverria)
• SQL Server 2022 Performance – Buffer Pool Scan (Pinal Dave)
• Data Intelligence on light speed: Microsoft Fabric (Dennes Torres)
• Announced at MS Build 2023: Burst capacity, materialized views, vector search, and more! (Michal Toiba)
• Microsoft Fabric: Announced (Ed Freeman)
• A Data Professional’s Guide to Build 2023 (Natalie Mickey)

SharePoint, M365 & MS Teams

• May 2023 update of Power Automate for desktop (Tiannis Mavridis)
• Microsoft Power Pages and the age of low-code no-code (Tracy Jones)
• Empowering every developer with plugins for Microsoft 365 Copilot (Rajesh Jha)

PowerShell & Terminal

• Warp supports subshells with modern IDE, blocks, and autocompletions (Melanie Crissey)

Miscellaneous

• Microsoft PowerToys will now let you control multiple PCs using the same mouse and keyboard (Kevin Okemwa)
• Announcing new Windows 11 innovation, with features for secure, efficient IT management and intuitive user experience (Aaron Woodman)

More Link Collections

• The Morning Brew #3712 (Chris Alcock)
• Daily Reading List – May 23, 2023 (#095) (Richard Seroter)

The Geek Shelf

 Learn WinUI 3 (Alvin Ashcraft)