Dew Drop – March 15, 2016 (#2208)

Top Links

• SharePoint 2016 RTM and the Future of SharePoint event (Seth Patton)
• Microsoft readies first preview of its Windows 10 Edge extensions (Mary Jo Foley)
• ASP.NET Core and Angular 2 (Nicolas Bello Camilletti)
• Microsoft to add support for making Xbox One games with XNA-based MonoGame (John Callaham)

 

Web Development

• Creating Step-wise Forms with ASP.NET MVC and Kendo UI (Ed Charbeneau)
• WebStorm 2016.1 Release Candidate 2 (Ekaterina Prigara)
• ebook deal of the week: Node.js for Developers (Kim Spilker)
• VSCode, TypeScript, AngularJS & Kendo UI (Long Le)
• Future of JavaScript – ECMAScript 6 (ES2015) – Going Back in Time & Back to the Future (Rami Sayar)
• Using MozJPEG via Docker (Ariya Hidayat)
• Ten Years in the AWS Cloud – How Time Flies! and Developer Preview of AWS SDK for C++ is Now Available (Jeff Barr)
• Azure Blockchain as a Service Update #6 (Marley Gray)
• Front end developers or UI developers often do certain kind of things like… (Rachit Bhardwaj)
• Pay Attention to Use ES6 Arrow Function with ‘arguments’ (Shaun Xu)
• When to use a HTTP call instead of a WebSocket (or HTTP 2.0) (Jeff Carnahan)
• Stream-processing with Mantis (Ben Schmaus)
• Leveling Up With React: React Router (Brad Westfall)

 

XAML

• Selecting right version while creating your Universal Windows Platform (UWP) App (Abhijit Jana)

 

Miscellaneous .NET

• Introducing LINQPad.QueryPlanVisualizer (Giorgi Dalakishvili)
• Keep Track of What Your Code Really Did (Peter Vogel)
• Export as PDF – VSTS extension to export build definition as PDF (Utkarsh Shigihalli)
• Easy Handle Leak Detection Without A Debugger (Alois Kraus)
• How to Bootstrap and Create .NET Projects (Andrei Smirnov)
• VS Extensibility Samples, Extension Extension and more… (Greg Duncan)
• Adventures in UI Automation: Scraping the Driver Files dialog (Raymond Chen)

 

Design / Methodology / Testing

• Debunking 5 Refactoring Misconceptions (Sivasubramanian V.)
• The hidden ingredient of successful agile projects (David Diehl)
• Software Lessons from Property Brothers (Jimmy Bogard)
• Apply “Tell Don’t Ask” and reduce coupling (Jon Hilton)
• How to deploy and use GitLab (Marc Gagné)
• Upskilling your upskilling skills. Part 4: The Goal (Karoline Kleever)
• watching your projects (Patrick Mueller)
• [Release] Balsamiq Mockups 3 for JIRA Cloud! (Giacomo “Peldi” Guilizzoni)
• Structurizr for .Net (Simon Brown)

 

Other Mobile Platforms

• Android From Scratch: An Overview of Android Application Development (Ashraff Hathibelagal)
• Use behaviors to handle states in Xamarin.Forms (Daniel Hindrikes)
• Android – ORMLite (Per-Erik Bergman)
• Celebrate Raspberry Pi’s Fourth Birthday with These 5 Pi Projects (Alasdair Allan)

 

Podcasts / Screencasts / Videos

• .NET Rocks! – Pattern Aware Programming using PostSharp with Gael Fraiteur (Carl Franklin & Richard Campbell)
• Microsoft Mechanics – What’s new for admins in SharePoint Server 2016 (Bill Baer)
• Hello World Podcast Episode 60: Rod Paddock (Shawn Wildermuth)

 

Community / Events

• Public Speaking – Mean Girls, Peer Pressure and Whiskey (Sebastien Lambla)
• Last month, we announced our plans to celebrate the Docker Project’s 3rd birthda… (Adam Herzog)
• #Channel9 – My own #Coding4fun channel (so great!) (Bruno Capuano)
• Why Contribute To Open Source? (Jason Lowenthal)
• ID@Xbox Gets Even Better at GDC 2016 (Xbox Wire Staff)

 

Database

• #Ebook Deal/Day: Advanced Oracle PL/SQL Developer’s Guide – $23.99 (Save 50%) Use code DEAL (O’Reilly Media)
• SQL SERVER – The Need for Data Tier Elasticity in Cloud Computing (Pinal Dave)
• SQL 2016 Technical Deep Dive Video – Customer stories and end to end Implementations (Simon Sabin)
• Automatically Send Performance Dashboard Reports during a database event using Reporting Services (Daniel Farina)
• Why most of you should leave Auto-Update Statistics on (Erik Darling)
• The Unit of Work Pattern in Marten (Jeremy D. Miller)

 

SharePoint

• What’s new for admins in SharePoint Server 2016 (SharePoint Team)

 

PowerShell

• Limit Time Ranges In PowerShell for Calculations (Tim Smith)
• Debugging PowerShell DSC Class Resources (Paul Higinbotham)

 

Miscellaneous

• Good Interview Vibes (James Padolsey)
• Another rumor claims Windows 10 Mobile OTA update coming on March 17 (John Callaham)
• A simpler sharing experience at OneDrive.com (Omar Shahine)
• Using Azure Automation to run VMs during office hours only – using graphical runbooks (Richard Kerslake)

 

More Link Collections

• Windows App Developer Links – 2016-03-15 and Xamarin App Developer Links – 2016-03-15 (Dan Rigby)
• The Morning Brew #2052 (Chris Alcock)
• Double Shot #1658 (Mike Gunderloy)
• Geek Reading March 14, 2016 #1062 (Robert Diana)
• Reading Notes #223 (Frank Boucher)
• Visual Studio – Developer Top Ten for Mar 14th, 2016 (Dmitry Lyalin)
• Angular 2 Change Detection and HTTP Services, ASP.NET Core Authentication, VS 2005 End of Life on Tue Mar 15 2016 (Jeremy Likness)

 

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