Dew Drop – August 27, 2015 (#2078)

Top Links

• LINQPad.CodeAnalysis Is Now Part Of LINQPad (Dave Glick)
• Windows 10 Now on 75 Million Devices (Yusuf Mehdi)
• .NET Rocks! – Manned Missions to Mars Geek Out (Carl Franklin & Richard Campbell)
• The Rise of JavaScript Frameworks – Part 2: Tomorrow (Rick Strahl)

 

Web Development

• Validating User Input on a Form in Angular JS (Dhananjay Kumar)
• JavaScript Workflow Automation Using Grunt and Gulp (Etienne Margraff)
• PhpStorm 9.5 Early Access Program Started (Mikhail Vink)
• #Video Deal/Day: JavaScript High Performance – $47.49 (Save 50%) Use code DEAL (O’Reilly Media)
• Official MS Edge Support in UI for ASP.NET AJAX (Rumen Jekov)
• Microsoft Azure Developer Reference (Benjamin Xue)
• Understanding Fiddler Certificate Generators (Eric Lawrence)
• Secure Azure Blob Storage With Encryption (Khalid Abuhakmeh)
• How Microsoft Edge and Internet Explorer 11 on Windows 10 work better together in the Enterprise (Deen King-Smith & Swathi Ganapathi)
• Email Automation Simplified (Sam Basu)
• The Web Audio API: Make Your Own Web Synthesizer (Stuart Memo)

 

Miscellaneous .NET

• Microsoft Visual Studio and .NET Framework Log Collection Tool (MS Downloads)
• Unity with Visual Studio Code (Greg Duncan)
• Visual Studio Online Extensibility and Marketplace (Will Smythe)
• Solution to Little Puzzlers – Lowest Common Ancestor (James Michael Hare)

 

Design / Methodology / Testing

• Bliki: PresentationDomainDataLayering (Martin Fowler)
• Article: Q&A on Kanban Change Leadership and Driving Transformational Behavior with Core Work Systems (Ben Linders)
• Roadmapping with Enterprise Agile – Balancing Capacity Against Demand (Isaac Hogue)
• Software Costs Estimation In Agile Project Management (Paul Barnes)
• The Role of QA in Cloud DevOps (Howard Dierking)
• Delivering Scalable, Maintainable Objects with Domain-Driven Design (Peter Vogel)
• Plan Your Day Effectively – Work Faster, More Efficiently and Achieve More (Abhijit Jana)
• Importing Custom UI Libraries from indigodesigned.com (George Abraham)
• Sorry, I Can’t Talk to You This Iteration (Jim Holmes)
• The Product Roadmap is Not the Project Portfolio (Johanna Rothman)

 

Other Mobile Platforms

• Xamarin with MongoDB (Amit Prabhu)
• Building your first end-to-end Cross Platform app – Part 3 – Android App (Shashank Bisen)
• watchOS 2: Communicating With a Counterpart (Jorge Costa)
• Securing Your App with Touch ID (Mike James)
• 31 Days of Xamarin Android Day 26: Remote Notifications with Parse (Venkata Koppaka)
• 5 Tips to boost your app downloads on Windows Store (without spending a fortune) (AdDuplux)

 

Podcasts / Screencasts / Videos

• Gone Mobile 28: Behind the Scenes of Xamarin Forms with Jason Smith (Greg Shackles & Jon Dick)
• Office Dev Show – Episode 8 – iPad Extensibility (Sonya Koptyev)
• Simple Programmer Podcast 047: Should I Implement Scrum For My Team of 3? (John Sonmez)
• Azure SDK 2.7 | Visual Studio Toolbox (Robert Green)
• Video: C.R.U.D. with ASP .NET MVC, Web API, Entity Framework and Kendo UI (Jeremy Likness)
• 174 JSJ npm 3 with Rebecca Turner and Forrest Norvell (Charles Max Wood, AJ O’Neal & Aimee Knight)
• 29 ngAir – Reactive Programming (Kent C. Dodds)
• Defrag: Lots of Windows 10, Stick PC’s, PST tips, Zombie Libraries and more… | The Defrag Show (Greg Duncan & Larry Larsen)
• Going Native 41: OpenGLES on Windows with ANGLE | C9::GoingNative (Marian Luparu)
• 54 – Bullwinkle 54 Centigrade | Patch And Switch (RicksterCDN & Joey Snow)
• Azure Podcast Episode 91 – The life of an Azure Architect (Sujit D’Mello)

 

Community / Events

• Geekadelphia Presents: The Future of Philly Sci-Fi and Fantasy @ The Free Library Sept 9 (Chris Urie)
• An Interview with Progress CTO Matt Robinson (Erica Burns)
• Geek of the Week: Sharon Magliano Feliciano helps other geeks navigate parenthood (Monica Nickelsburg)
• GitHub Universe: The Big Bang (Kelsey Schimmelman)

 

Database

• SQL Server 2016 Query Store Introduction (Svetlana Golovko)
• SQL SERVER – Are Power Options Slowing You Down? – Notes from the Field #095 (Pinal Dave)
• How To Optimise The Performance Of MDX Queries That Return Thousands Of Rows (Chris Webb)
• Is leading an index with a BIT column always bad? (Erik Darling)
• The Right Way to Move Tempdb Files on Azure Virtual Machines (Noa Brodezky)

 

SharePoint

• SharePoint Server 2016 Preview Download und IT Reviewer Guide (Martina Grom)

 

Miscellaneous

• Facebook Launches M, Its Bold Answer to Siri and Cortana (Jessi Hempel)
• Giving Minecraft a story (Andrew Webster)
• How to Ace a Non-Technical Interview (Saeed Gatson)

 

More Link Collections

• Geek Reading August 26, 2015 (Robert Diana)
• Double Shot #1545 (Mike Gunderloy)
• Developer News – What’s IN with the Infragistics Community? (8/17-8/23) (Dara Monasch)
• The Morning Brew #1934 (Chris Alcock)
• Visual Studio – Developer Top Ten for August 26th, 2015 (Dmitry Lyalin)
• Top Azure News for Visual Studio Developers – August 2015 (Kraig Brockschmidt)

 

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