Dew Drop – June 15, 2023 (#3965)

Top Links

• Syncfusion Sponsors Jeff Fritz’s Web App and Blazor Workshop (Jacqueline Bieringer)
• Automatically Install Windows Subsystem for Linux from Visual Studio using New Seamless Integration (Sinem Akinci)
• .NET Rocks! – Building Apps using OpenAI with Mark Miller (Carl Franklin & Richard Campbell)
• Here’s how a Raspberry Pi, iPhone, Surface Duo, and Linux device can use the same code to render videos (Sean Endicott)
• Azure OpenAI Service: 10 ways generative AI is transforming businesses (Kristin Gallagher)
• Public Preview : Improve Win32 app security via app isolation (David Weston & Sumit Lahiri)

Web & Cloud Development

• 5 Blazor Improvements in New .NET 8 Preview 5 (David Ramel)
• Introduction to Data Structures (Kirupa Chinnathambi)
• The Pros and Cons of Kubernetes on Bare Metal (Christopher Tozzi)
• How to Add a Global Route Prefix in ASP.NET Core (Code Maze)
• Deploy your Blazor app to Azure now for free! (Dennis Fruhauff)
• Azure Communication Services Virtual Rooms is now Generally Available (Farrukh Ghaffar)
• Meet Codux: The React Visual Editor That Improves Developer Experience (Geoff Graham)
• How To Build Server-Side Rendered (SSR) Svelte Apps With SvelteKit (Sriram Thiagarajan)
• Http Services with Wolverine (Jeremy D. Miller)
• Version after version; how the open source project Kubernetes releases its software (Leonard Pahlke)
• Introducing Azure Native 2.0 (Monica Rodriguez)
• Implementing Dapr State Management in ASP.NET Core Web APIs (Will Velida)
• Treat your .NET Minimal API Endpoint as the application layer (Tim Deschryver)
• Release Notes for Safari Technology Preview 172 (Jon Davis)
• A guide to using ts-reset for TypeScript (Chibuike Nwachukwu)
• Migrating Netflix to GraphQL Safely (Jennifer Shin, Tejas Shikhare & Will Emmanuel)
• Introducing Postman Assets Scaffolding to automatically build Postman assets (Postman Team)
• Have I Been Pwned Domain Searches: The Big 5 Announcements! (Troy Hunt)
• Expanding horizons—Microsoft Security’s continued commitment to multicloud (Vasu Jakkal)

WinUI, .NET MAUI & XAML

• Localization in .NET MAUI (Mushtaq M A)
• What to Know When Porting a WPF App to .NET MAUI Blazor Hybrid (Rossitza Fakalieva)
• Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK version 1.3.230602002 released (Windows App SDK Team)
• Xamarin Forms Migration to Uno Platform: Effects and Alternative Approaches (Uno Platform Team)

Visual Studio & .NET

• Easily Create, Update, and Remove Bookmarks in PDFs Using C# (Sowmiya Loganathan)
• C# Dev Kit For VS Code Brings Sign In To FOSS (Mike James)
• How expensive is it to create a Windows performance counter? (Raymond Chen)
• Version Conflicts with NuGet Packages (Domenic Helfenstein)
• How to Implement a Soft Delete Strategy with Entity Framework Core (Khalid Abuhakmeh)

Design, Methodology, AI & Testing

• Conventions For Using Variables Groups In Azure DevOps (Kevin LaBranche)
• 10 Useful ChatGPT Prompts For Developers (Michael Crump)
• 6 Gmail AI features to help save you time (Carlos Fernández de Lara)
• Change Data Capture + Event-Driven Architecture (Derek Comartin)
• Creative Problem Solving (JD Meier)

Mobile, IoT & Game Development

• Let’s Post to Bluesky Social easily with Dart and Flutter (Shinya Kato)
• How to add VR support to your Universal Render Pipeline project (Ryan Cassell)
• Announcing Stencil v3.4.0 (Stencil Team)

Screencasts & Videos

• What I wish I knew … about learning enough to keep up (John Kennedy)
• Fixes & Reporting | Multicloud Vulnerability Detection with Microsoft Purview (Microsoft Mechanics)
• Pure Virtual C++ Videos Available (Sy Brand)

Podcasts

• Working Code Podcast – Episode 131: Starting From Scratch (Ben Nadel)
• What It Takes To Be A Web Developer: Part 1 – JavaScript Jabber 586 (AJ O’Neal & Dan Shappir)
• Scrum Master Toolbox Podcast – The Product Owner’s view on Leadership Impact, Priorities, and Stakeholder Management for Scrum Teams | Mirela Mus (Vasco Duarte)
• Syntax Podcast Episode 627 – Electronics for Beginners (Wes Bos & Scott Tolinsky)
• Complete Developer Podcast – Getting the Most From Programming Tutorials (BJ Burns & Will Gant)
• Talk Python to Me #419: Debugging Python in Production with PyStack (Michael Kennedy)
• Software Engineering Radio 568: Simon Bennetts on OWASP Dynamic Application Security Testing Tool ZAP (Priyanka Raghavan)

Community & Events

• Sonos lays off 7 percent of employees as demand cools for its speakers (Chris Welch)
• Where do tech workers go after layoffs? (Devin Partida)
• #WeArePlay | Meet the people creating apps and games in Europe (Leticia Lago)
• Microsoft Inspire 2023 Session Catalog (Ville Mononen)

Database

• SSIS in Visual Studio 2022 (Andy Leonard)
• Unmasking SQL Server Dynamic Data Masking, Part 3, Security Concerns (Ben Johnston)
• SQL SERVER – Difference Between ISNULL and COALESCE (Pinal Dave)
• Integer compression: The FastPFor code (Oren Eini)
• SQL Server Essentials: Installing SQL Server Management Studio and Azure Data Studio (Michael Otey)

SharePoint, M365 & MS Teams

• Create a SharePoint Page in Less than 10 minutes (Jasmine Hoegh)
• Microsoft Teams integration is being removed from Windows 11 (Tom Warren)

Miscellaneous

• Apple’s Secret Weapon to Getting PC Games on Mac (Christina Warren)
• Texas Bans Kids From Social Media Without Parental Consent (BeauHD)
• Announcing Windows 11 Insider Preview Build 23481 (Brandon LeBlanc)
• How to Create a CLI in Go? (Gaurav Gahlot)
• Comcast Complains To FCC That Listing All of Its Monthly Fees is Too Hard (msmash)
• Twitter sued for $250 million by music publishers over ‘massive’ copyright infringement (Richard Lawler)
• It’s not just you: Steam suddenly looks nice (Sean Hollister)
• Announcing the availability of consumer replacement components for Surface devices (Tim McGuiggan)
• Ongoing Russian cyberattacks targeting Ukraine (Tom Burt)

More Link Collections

• The Morning Brew #3727 (Chris Alcock)
• PHP Annotated – June 2023 (Roman Pronskiy)

The Geek Shelf

 Learn WinUI 3 (Alvin Ashcraft)