Top Links
- Dev Proxy v0.19 with simulating LLM APIs and new Azure API Center integrations (Waldek Mastykarz & Garry Trinder)
- Development guide for Virtualization-based security (VBS) Enclaves (Microsoft Learn)
- How we built it: Creating the I/O Crossword puzzle, powered by AI (Very Good Ventures Team)
- Refactoring a .NET MAUI app to a Declarative UI using C# Markup (Richard Woollcott)
- What’s coming in .NET 9 for hybrid development? | One Dev Question (Beth Massi)
- Join Us for .NET Aspire Developers Day – Elevate Your Cloud Native Skills! (Mehul Harry)
Web & Cloud Development
- The Ongoing State Of JavaScript (Ian Elliot)
- ASP.NET Core 9 Preview 5: Static Web Optimization, Blazor Additions, New Project Template and More (Almir Vuk)
- Azure Static Web Apps–SWA CLI behind the scenes (Bart Wullems)
- Understanding the Docker USER Instruction (Jay Schmidt)
- Going serverless in Kubernetes with Knative (Mercy Bassey Udoh)
- The Functional Depth of Docker and Docker Compose (Vultr)
- Ecma International approves ECMAScript 2024: What’s new? (Axel Rauschmayer)
- Creating a Glowing Text Marquee Animation (Kaploom Creative House)
WinUI, .NET MAUI & XAML
- Chart of the Week: Creating a .NET MAUI Doughnut Chart to Visualize the World’s Biggest Oil Producers (Ezhilarasan Elangovan)
- Windows App SDK and supported Windows releases (Microsoft Learn)
Visual Studio & .NET
- Implementing “Suggested Destinations” in a few lines of code (Oren Eini)
- Text to Table and Table to Text in TX Text Control and C# (Bjoern Meyer)
- How Where Conditions Work in Entity Framework Core (Khalid Abuhakmeh)
- Is there a built-in way in C++/WinRT to get the string name for a Windows Runtime enum? (Raymond Chen)
- Tentative Roadmap for Wolverine 3.0 (Jeremy D. Miller)
- What’s New in vcpkg (June 2024) (Augustin Popa)
Design, Methodology, AI & Testing
- Microsoft Copilot in Azure Series – Copilot Access Management (Pierre Roman)
- Inline YAML editing with Microsoft Copilot in Azure (Vinicius Apolinario)
- AI Assisted Programming: Ten Real Life Coding Prompts I Used Today (Iris Classon)
- Visual Studio IntelliCode Still Among Top AI Code Assistants (David Ramel)
- AI-Assisted Development Tools vs. Low-Code/No-Code: What to Use When (Christopher Tozzi)
- Automate links in your release notes using AI (prompt engineering) (Tom Johnson)
- Technical Debt Continues To Mount – Here’s How To Solve It (Bianka Banova)
- How To Make A Strong Case For Accessibility (Vitaly Friedman)
- Figma announces big redesign with AI (Jay Peters)
- TeamCity Pipelines Pulse, Issue #3: YAML Configuration Settings (Olga Bedrina)
- Architecting secure Generative AI applications: Safeguarding against indirect prompt injection (Roee Oz)
- Always Be Learning (Michael Eaton)
Mobile, IoT & Game Development
- Using Windows IoT, SignalR, Azure Custom Vision and Xamarin Forms to Flush a Toilet (Lance McCarthy) – This is a few years old, but it’s new to me. You could use .NET MAUI for this today.
- Building an AI-powered crossword puzzle with Genkit and Gemini (Tomas Piaggio & Jay Chang)
- Superapps for an Augmented Connected Workforce (Jacklin Altman)
Screencasts & Videos
- IoT Coffee Talk: Episode 215 – Tiny Smart Sensors (IoT Coffee Talk Crew)
- Iterate on pull requests with Copilot Workspace (GitHub Team)
- Finishing the last day Advent of Code 2023! (Part 2) and Advent of Code 2023 Day 25: Snowverload ✅❄️ (Martin Zikmund)
Podcasts
- Syntax Podcast #787: You Should Try Vue.js (Wes Bos & Scott Tolinski)
- Working Code Podcast – Episode 184: Code Comments For The Win (Ben Nadel)
- Web Rush Episode 286: Fast Development with Visual Studio (John Papa, Ward Bell, Dan Wahlin & Craig Shoemaker)
- Scrum Master Toolbox Podcast – How to Introduce Agile to Teams That Resist Adoption, and Make Friends | Avipaul Bhandari (Vasco Duarte)
- .NET Rocks! – CosmosDB and AI with Mark Brown (Carl Franklin & Richard Campbell)
- The Changelog #597 – MAJOR.SEMVER.PATCH (Predrag Gruevski, Chris Krycho, Adam Stacoviak & Jerod Santo)
- The Breakpoint Show Episode 023 – How Would You Build It? (Khalid Abuhakmeh, Maarten Balliauw & Chris Woodruff)
- Software Engineering Radio 622: Wolf Vollprecht on Python Tooling in Rust (Gregory M. Kapfhammer)
Community & Events
- .NET Foundation Board Election 2024 Results (.NET Foundation)
- Introducing Bluesky Starter Packs (Bluesky Team)
- Congratulations to our 2024 Partner of the Year Awards winners and finalists! (Jill Armour)
Database
- Hot Tips For Safer Dynamic SQL In SQL Server (Erik Darling)
- At 50 Years Old, Is SQL Becoming a Niche Skill? (Ian Miell)
SharePoint, M365 & MS Teams
- New Microsoft Teams PWA Now Available for All Windows and macOS Users (Rabia Noureen)
- Fluid Framework 2 is now production ready (Kashif Qureshi)
Miscellaneous
- Microsoft Blamed For Million-Plus Patient Record Theft At US Hospital Giant (BeauHD)
- I tested the cheapest Surface Pro Copilot+ PC for a week, and it easily replaced my daily driver (Ed Bott)
- Microsoft clamps down on Windows 11 users who want local accounts – but this trick still works (Lance Whitney)
- Windows on Arm finally has legs and Microsoft’s canceled Xbox cloud console gets detailed in new patent (Tom Warren)
More Link Collections
- The Morning Brew #3969 (Chris Alcock)
- Daily Reading List – June 26, 2024 (#347) (Richard Seroter)
The Geek Shelf
Unity 2022 by Example: A project-based guide to building 2D and 3D games, enhanced for AR, VR, and MR experiences (Scott H. Cameron) – Referral Link