Dew Drop – July 30, 2015 (#2064)

Top Links

• Building Apps for Windows 10 with Visual Studio 2015 (S.Somasegar)
• Announcing NuGet 3.1 with Support for Universal Windows Platform (Jeffrey T. Fritz)
• It’s time to upgrade your world, and your apps (Kevin Gallo)
• Hello, Windows 10: Getting Started Developing (Josh Morales)
• The Always-Up-To-Date Visual Studio 2015 Setup (Tim Sneath)

 

Web Development

• Simplifying Single-Page Applications with ASP.NET MVC Partial Views (Peter Vogel)
• Motion along path in CSS (Chris Coyier)
• JavaScript Debugging Using Cross-Browser Source Maps (David Rousset)
• Launching An ASP.NET 5 Application from Visual Studio 2015 (James Chambers)
• You Don’t Need To Use .bind( this ) When Using .forEach() Or .map() In ReactJS (Ben Nadel)
• Better CSS Through Outlining (Zachary Brady)
• New regular expression features in ECMAScript 6 (Axel Rauschmayer)
• Telerik Web Controls Work Seamlessly with .NET4.6 and VS2015 (Rumen Jekov)

 

XAML

• Infragistics Windows 8 and Windows Phone Products Retired (Brian Lagunas)
• Adding Cortana to your UWP App with Visual Studio 2015 (Greg Duncan)
• Setting the lockscreen in Windows Universal Apps and Setting the device wallpaper in Windows Universal Apps (Shawn Kendrot)
• First release of WindowsStateTriggers (Morten Nielsen)
• Windows 10 RTM, Infragistics Support & Futures (Jason Beres)

 

Miscellaneous .NET

• TakeWhile Extension Method in C# (Dirk Strauss)
• Building C# objects dynamically (Brian MacDonald)
• IntelliTrace, method call information, and Edit and Continue (Angelos Petropoulos)
• What is DNX? (Clive Tong)
• Windows 10 and DirectX 12 released! (Bryan Langley)
• Targeting .NET Core (Oren Novotny)

 

Design / Methodology / Testing

• Moving Towards Integral Quality (Ben Linders)
• A Software Architect’s Best Friend (Erik Dietrich)
• What is Insight? (JD Meier)
• Doing Terrible Things To Your Code (Jeff Atwood)
• Getting Application Insights counters with Cloud-based Load Testing (Ranjana Rathinam)
• Code comments: A quick guide on when (and when not) to use them (Zoran Horvat)

 

Other Mobile Platforms

• Xamarin.Forms Nugget – Paddington (Adam J. Wolf)
• Enable onscreen keyboard in VS Android Emulator (Timmy Kokke)
• Targeting Windows 10 with your Apache Cordova app (Polita Paulus)
• Windows 10 IoT Core for Raspberry Pi 2 (MS Downloads)
• Notes on porting my Pebble app to SDK3 (Remy Sharp)
• Auto Backup for Apps made simple (Wojtek Kaliciński)
• Developing for Windows 10 with Visual C++ 2015 (Adam Welch)
• Debugging .NET Native Windows Universal Apps (Andrew B. Hall)

 

Podcasts / Screencasts / Videos

• Simple Programmer Podcast 035: Bruges (Belgium) – Simple Programmer European Tour 2015 (John Sonmez)
• Office Dev Show – Episode 3 – Patterns and Practices | Office Dev Show (Sonya Koptyev)
• Agile Coffee Podcast, episode 33 (Vic Bonacci)
• JavaScript Editing in Visual Studio 2015 | Visual Studio Toolbox (Robert Green)
• 170 JSJ RabbitMQ with Dereck Bailey (Charles Max Wood, AJ O’Neal, Jamison Dance & Derick Bailey)
• Day 3 Imagine Cup 2015 Recap | Imagine Cup World Finals 2015 (Pablo & Golnaz Alibeigi)
• The Nerdist Podcast – Wil Wheaton Returns Again (Chris Hardwick)
• Scrum Master Toolbox Podcast – How to help a team find its purpose | Luis Gonçalves (Vasco Duarte)
• 25 ngAir – TypeScript or ES6 with Babel? (Kent C. Dodds)
• The Amp Hour #260 – An interview with Ariel Briner of Cartesian Co (Dave Jones & Chris Gammell)
• RiYL Episode 118: Leah Hayes (Brian Heater)
• SSW TV – Building an Onion Architecture with Entity Framework | Dev Superpowers Episode 13 (SSW Team)
• Azure Podcast Episode 87 – Windows 10 (Sujit D’Mello)

 

Community / Events

• Geek of the Week: Ari Miller, Founder of 1732 Meats (Jill Sybesma Lim)
• Windows 10 Celebration fun and frolics (Rob Miles)

 

Miscellaneous

• Enrolling in the Windows Insider Program post Windows 10 release and Windows 10 Clean Install using the Media Creation Tool (Richard Hay)
• Windows 10 Mobile to get new features at release. Surface Phone teased. (Kamal Mishra)
• Office Mobile apps for Windows 10 are here! (Kirk Koenigsbauer)
• Small Basic Game Programming – Game Math (Nonki Takahashi)
• Microsoft finalizes 1GB day one Windows 10 patch (Rich Edmonds)
• This Is Microsoft Edge RTM (Screenshots) (Vygantas)

 

More Link Collections

• Geek Reading July 29, 2015 (Robert Diana)
• The Morning Brew #1914 (Chris Alcock)
• The Daily Six Pack: July 30, 2015 (Dirk Strauss)
• Windows App Developer Links – 2015-07-30 (Dan Rigby)

 

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