Dew Drop – January 4, 2023 (#3851)

Top Links

• MAUI — Playing MP3 Files (Bohdan Benetskyi)
• Download Files from Azure Blob Storage with Blazor WebAssembly and ASP.NET Web API (A. Yohan Malshika)
• Maximize Your Company’s Productivity and Potential with the Power of Real-Time Collaboration & Communication (Dan Wahlin)
• Convert Figma designs to HTML code with App Builder (Zdravko Kolev)
• Azure DevOps Pipelines: Environments and Variables (John Folberth)

Web & Cloud Development

• Testing ASP.NET Core FastEndpoints (Khalid Abuhakmeh)
• How to Add a Vue Pivot Table to Your Web Application (Joel Parks)
• Understanding useState in React and Using LogRocket for Front End Monitoring and Analytics (Andrew Evans)
• How to Determine a JavaScript Promise’s Status (David Walsh)
• Azure Function and User Assigned Managed Identities (Dennes Torres)
• Simulating desired throughput with Azure Load Testing (Nikita Nallamothu)
• A first look behind the scenes of minimal API endpoints: Behind the scenes of minimal APIs – Part 1 (Andrew Lock)
• Cloud cost optimization guide: How to save more on the cloud? (Hiren Dhaduk)
• Providing context to cancellations in Go 1.20 with the new context WithCause API (Joseph Woodward)
• App to AKS with Draft and Acorn (Paul Yu)
• Switching to Key Vault Secrets usage for Function App based Microsoft Sentinel Data Connectors (Prateek Taneja)

WinUI, .NET MAUI & XAML

• MAUI Now Available For .NET 7 (Kay Ewbank)

Visual Studio & .NET

• ConcurrentBag in C# (Code Maze)
• C# 11 List Patterns – Create compatible types (Gérald Barré)
• .NET Tips and Tricks & ValueStringBuilder (Steven Giesel)
• Adding NuGet packages when offline (Mark Seemann)
• 12 Days of Bluetooth – #11 Command and Control (Peter Freeman Foot)

Design, Methodology & Testing

• “Testing Without Mocks” Training (James Shore)
• Announcing turmoil (Tokio Team)
• 20 team meeting ideas that will help your team bond in 2023 (Kat Boogaard)
• Continuous Testing Options for Agile and Non-Agile Teams (Amy Reichert)

Mobile, IoT & Game Development

• Limitations with iOS and Android Web Views (Christine Perez)
• Generating Text Inputs for Mobile App Testing Using GPT-3 (Sergio De Simone)
• 2022’s best tips from Unity developers on Twitter (Joachim Pefferkorn)

Screencasts & Videos

• GCast 139: Creating a JWT Bearer Token with Azure Active Directory (David Giard)
• Augmented reality and the future of devices with Richard Campbell and Ulysses Maclaren (SSW TV)
• FreeCodeSession – Episode 427 (Jason Bock)

Podcasts

• CodeNewbie S22:E9 – Coding Bootcamps & Coding Journeys (Mark Thompson) (CodeNewbie Team)
• Scrum Master Toolbox Podcast – A simple rule that makes Agile Retrospectives impactful, not merely helpful! | Fred Deichler (Vasco Duarte)
• Qwik Part II With Misko Hevery – JavaScript Jabber 563 (AJ ONeal, Charles Max Wood, Aimee Knight, Dan Shappir & Steve Edwards)
• Geek’s Guide to the Galaxy #533 – Andor Season 1 Review (with Erin Lindsey, Andrea Kail, Matt London) (David Barr Kirtley & John Joseph Adams)
• RunAs Radio – M365 Governance in 2023 with Martina Grom (Richard Campbell)
• A Developer Experience Podcast – In-betweener: Identity isn’t permanent (Steven Hicks)
• Mailin’ It! – The Official USPS Podcast – How the Postal Service Helped America Conquer Its Western Frontier (United States Postal Service)

Community & Events

• Girls Who Code Launches Project to Disrupt Gender Inequity in Video Games (Endless)
• CES 2023: Intel introduces 13th Gen Intel Core mobile processors, vision processing unit and more (Athima Chansanchai)

Database

• Add Report Server Project to an existing Visual Studio Solution (Jan Potgieter)

PowerShell

• CMD inside PowerShell (Rob Miles)

Miscellaneous

• Microsoft and OpenAI Working On ChatGPT-Powered Bing In Challenge To Google (BeauHD)
• I asked ChatGPT how to overcome Imposter Syndrome. (Chris Woodruff)
• Windows OS Platform (Hari Pulapaka)
• It rather involved being on the other side of this airtight hatchway: Gaining code execution from a Trojan horse (Raymond Chen)

More Link Collections

• The Morning Brew #3616 (Chris Alcock)
• Best Posts & Podcasts of 2022 – JesseLiberty.com (Jesse Liberty)
• Daily Wrap Up – January 3, 2023 (#001) (Richard Seroter)

The Geek Shelf

 Learn WinUI 3.0: Leverage the power of WinUI, the future of native Windows application development (Alvin Ashcraft)