application insights – Page 13 – Morning Dew by Alvin Ashcraft

Dew Drop – June 26, 2015 (#2043)

Top Links

Announcing Atom 1.0 (Kevin Sawicki)
Announcing the 1.0.0 release of Application Insights Windows SDKs (Joshua Weber)
Introducing the Alexa Skills Kit, Enabling Developers to Create Entirely New Voice Driven Capabilities (Dave Isbitski)
Windows 10 Mobile Preview build 10149 is now live for Fast Ring! (Daniel Rubino)
Reading between the lines of Nadella’s state of the union missive (Mary Jo Foley)

Web Development

AngularJS In Firefox: TypeError: Missing Argument 1 When Calling Function b.get() (Ben Nadel)
Why we made vorlon.js and how to use it to debug your JavaScript remotely and ECMAScript 6 Power Tutorial: Template Strings (David Catuhe)
Angular2 Databinding is Fast! (Josh Carroll)
Ember.js 2.0 Beta Announced, Various APIs Deprecated (Martin W. Brennan)
Demystifying Azure Cloud Service: Cloud Services and Virtual Machines – Part 3 (Adarsha Datta)
Developers Score Instant NFL Data Via the Sportradar API (Alan Joch)
Azure data services part 3: Azure Machine Learning (Alice Waddicor)
Navigating the React Ecosystem (Tomas Holas)
Overawe (Tyler Gaw)

XAML

RangeSelector: A new control for your XAML for WinRT application (David Catuhe)
UWP: New features of Visual State Manager (part 1) (Sergiy Baydachnyy)
Publishing on Windows 8 & 10 and Xbox One (Shahed C)

Miscellaneous .NET

Getting LineNumber(s) in your XLINQ (Sacha Barber)
Exposing Private Collection Properties to Entity Framework and Managing Entity Relationship Complexity (Steve Smith)

Design / Methodology / Testing

Aggregate Pattern (DevIQ)
How to design for multiple languages (Ezequiel Bruni)

Other Mobile Platforms

Xamarin Pages: The Screens of an App (Walt Ritscher)
Implementing a Flickr Search iOS Application Using Swift (Mohammad Azam)
HoloLens App Development with Unity3D (James Ashley)
Beyond the Phone: Developing for Apple Watch (Jason Bender)
Hanselman.Forms – The most awesome Hanselman app (James Montemagno)

Podcasts / Screencasts / Videos

Office 365 Developer Podcast: Episode 051 on Office UI Fabric (Jeremy Thake)
048 AiA The Road to NG2 (John Papa)
The Amp Hour #255 – Inspirations and Aspirations – Recanting Rocket Rationale (Dave Jones & Chris Gammell)
How to Bind Data with the XamRichTextEditor (Infragistics Videos)
Managing Large amounts of Data Throughput using Azure Event Hubs with Nicole Berdy and Treating the Azure CLI as a Docker Container to speed development (Scott Hanselman)

Community / Events

Microsoft Pride: This is who I am (Tracy Ith)

Database

Why Wait for Updates? SQL Server 2016 Shifts into Rapid Preview (David Ramel)
Amazon Unbundles Alexa Virtual Assistant From Echo With New Dev Tools (Darrell Etherington)
SQL SERVER – Tips working with Files inside SQL Server (Pinal Dave)
The Baker’s Dozen: 13 Miscellaneous Transact-SQL Tips (Kevin S. Goff)
Automatically Generating Date Dimension Tables In Excel 2016 Power Pivot (Chris Webb)

SharePoint

Extending Office 365: The Developer’s Architectural Guide (Sahil Malik)

PowerShell

Improve PowerShell SMO Performance for SQL Server (Diana Moldovan)

Miscellaneous

Windows 10 Mobile build 10149 brings native printing (Harish Jonnalagadda)
Former Xbox head thinks Microsoft should have released an ‘Xphone’ (John Callaham)
Office 365 users gain one-click access to third-party apps (Office 365 Team)
Got a blue screen of death installing Windows 10 Mobile? Here’s the fix! (Richard Devine)
Bringing Sway apps to more platforms and devices (Sway Team)
Windows 10’s new desktop wallpaper is made out of light (Tom Warren)

More Link Collections

Geek Reading June 25, 2015 (Robert Diana)
Double Shot #1517 (Mike Gunderloy)
The Daily Six Pack: June 26, 2015 (Dirk Strauss)
The Morning Brew #1890 (Chris Alcock)
Windows App Developer Links – 2015-06-26 and Xamarin App Developer Links – 2015-06-26 (Dan Rigby)

The Geek Shelf

The Planetary Omnibus (9781401242381): Warren Ellis: Books

ISBN: 1401242383
ISBN-13: 9781401242381

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Dew Drop – May 28, 2015 (#2023)

Top Links

SQL 2016 Preview has been released! (Koen Verbeeck)
Windows 10 reportedly hitting RTM in July (Harish Jonnalagadda)
Publishing an ASP.NET 5 app to Docker on Linux with Visual Studio (Scott Hanselman)
Getting Started with Splunk MINT (Bill Emmett)

Web Development

JavaScript as a Protocol for Native Development (Alex R. Young)
Closures in JavaScript (Andrew Burgess)
Using Node.js, Express and MongoDB (MEAN stack) in an ASP.NET MVC application (Mahesh Sabnis)
Interactive ASP.NET Resource Linking and Editing with Westwind.Globalization (Rick Strahl)
WebPack For Visual Studio Developers (Burke Holland)
OAuth 2.0 Part 2 – The Four Party Diagram (Jim Blanchard)
Docker Tutorial 11 – Docker Swarm (John Willis)
Building applications in Azure (John Adams)

XAML

ICommand and RelayCommand in WPF and Messaging System in WPF (Bruno Leonardo Michels)
What’s New with the Windows Universal Application Platform (Nick Randolph)
How we are improving Windows Store app catalog (Bernardo Zamora)

Miscellaneous .NET

Back To Basic – Can we use both C# and VB Project within a single Visual Studio Solution ? (Abhijit Jana)
Continuous Delivery with TFS: Enable Test Impact Analysis (Graham Smith)
If you have logic that relies on the current system date, it’s often difficult t… (Mike Hadlow)
Visual Studio Time Saver – Presenting code in PowerPoint (Susan Ibach)
#Video Deal/Day: Learning C# Design Patterns – $49.98 (Save 50%) Use code DEAL (O’Reilly Media)
Application Insights Pricing Effective June 1 (Dale Koetke)
Seq/2 Beta (Nicholas Blumhardt)

Design / Methodology / Testing

Learn to Code – Learn Online with 6 Websites (Peter Saddington)
The Parable of The Road Line Painter (Dave M. Bush)
Article: Using Experiments and Data to Innovate and Build Products Customers Actually Use (Ben Linders)
Trusting Your Best To Give Their Best. (Rajiv Popat)
Product Development is a Trust Fall (Tyler Treat)
Work From Home Like a Pro (Jennifer Quraishi)

Other Mobile Platforms

Four ways to mock up your next mobile app (DevToolsGuy)
Apple Watch To Support Native Apps With New SDK (Eric Zeman)
App deep linking with goo.gl (Fabian Schlup)
Get ready for even more material design (Monica Bagagem)

Podcasts / Screencasts / Videos

.NET Rocks! – Geek Out Recap (Carl Franklin & Richard Campbell)
Indie Dev Podcast – Ep 20, Daniel Parente (David Voyles)
Simple Programmer Podcast 005: Do I Need To Worry About Legal Entities for Structuring My Business? (John Sonmez)
Developing Universal Windows Apps | Visual Studio Toolbox (Robert Green)
161 JSJ Rust with David Herman (Joe Eames, AJ O’Neal, Jamison Dance, Dave Smith & Aimee Knight)
The Amp Hour #251 – Shifting Away From DIY – Pedetentious PnP Progress (Dave Jones & Chris Gammell)
Transitioning to apps for Office featuring Ryan Duguid of Nintex | The Garage Series for Office 365 (Jeremy Chapman)
CppCast – Testdriven C++ using Catch (Rob Irving & Jason Turner)
Software Engineering Radio Episode 227: Eric Brewer: The CAP Theorem, Then and Now (SE-Radio Team)
Partnerships and Possibilities, Episode 7, Season 6: The Soft War On Diversity (Diana Larsen & Sharon Buckmaster)

Community / Events

From Code to Career: Investing in Computer Science Education (Clinton Global Initiative Editorial Team)
Watch the Livestream from Google I/O (ProgrammableWeb Staff)

Database

Creating a SSRS report to show SSIS package run time statistics (Junaith Haja)
How to Troubleshoot SQL Server Connection Timeouts and Announcing Live Query Execution Plans (Brent Ozar)
SQL Server IaaS and Retry Logic (Herve Roggero)
SQL SERVER – What are T-SQL Window Functions? – Notes from the Field #082 (Pinal Dave)

PowerShell

PowerShell 5.0 Classes :: Inheritance and Base Class Methods (Trevor Sullivan)

Miscellaneous

Microsoft’s two Windows 10 flagship phones may support USB Type-C (John Callaham)
These Minecraft numbers will blow your mind (Molly Brown)
Microsoft’s Satya Nadella named most influential tech exec, ahead of Jony Ive, Jeff Bezos, Elon Musk (Todd Bishop)

More Link Collections

Geek Reading May 27, 2015 (Robert Diana)
Double Shot #1511 (Mike Gunderloy)
The Daily Six Pack: May 28, 2015 (Dirk Strauss)
The Morning Brew #1869 (Chris Alcock)
Windows App Developer Links – 2015-05-28 and Xamarin App Developer Links – 2015-05-28 (Dan Rigby)

The Geek Shelf

Scenario-Focused Engineering: A toolbox for innovation and customer-centricity (Developer Best Practices): Austina De Bonte, Drew Fletcher: 9780735679337: Books

ISBN: 0735679339
ISBN-13: 9780735679337

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Dew Drop – May 15, 2015 (#2015)

Top Links

Microsoft delivers another Windows 10 Mobile preview build for phones (Mary Jo Foley)
Where Did My ASP.NET Bundles Go in ASP.NET 5? (Jeff Fritz)
IntelliTrace in Visual Studio Enterprise 2015 now supports attach! and Collect data from a windows service using the IntelliTrace Standalone Collector (Angelos Petropoulos)
Application Insights: Public preview announced, iOS and Android Support, and Performance Counters and unhandled exceptions for Java apps, and fine time selection (David Lubash)

Web Development

io.js Joins Node.js Foundation (Ian Elliot)
Oh, CRUD … It’s Test-Driven Development for ASP.NET MVC, Part 2 (Eric Vogel)
The Maple.js Framework (Alex R. Young)
Quick Tips to Boost Your WordPress Website’s Speed (Barış Ünver)
MVC6 Validation Tag Helpers Deep Dive (Dave Paquette)
Functional CSS Tabs Re-Revisited (Geoff Graham)
Querying DecentCMS, part2: querying the index (Bertrand Le Roy)
Web Form Design, A Must Have for Every Web Developer (Chris Love)
ngrok: Public URLs for your Dev Machine (Josh Eastburn)

XAML

MVVM: Data Binding Rich Text to the Infragistics XamRichTextEditor (Brian Lagunas)
Hands-free WinRT: Part 3 – Cortana (Jason Follas)
Undo/Redo Implemented via Stateless Command Stacks in WPF Applications (Sprint 1/4) (Mark Wardell)
WPF Animated GIF 1.4.13 (CodePlex)

Miscellaneous .NET

C#/.NET Little Wonders: Expression-Bodied Members in C# 6 (James Michael Hare)
Top plugins to use with Visual Studio Community (Mary Branscombe)
F# under the covers XV — functions, types, and what you see isn’t what you get (Steve Gilham)
Lesser-Known NHibernate Features: Filters (Ricardo Peres)
A fun project for customer connection (Brian Harry)
Top 10 features of VS in 2015 (DevToolsGuy)

Design / Methodology / Testing

Q&A with Gil Zilberfeld on Agile Product Planning and Management (Ben Linders)
TDD is like riding a bicycle (Dror Helper)
CQRS Demo (Sacha Barber)
Is Agile Development a Failing Concept? (Timothy)
The 5 Dollar Rule (John Sonmez)
The Shape of Your Portfolio (Jann Thomas)
No matter what you do: add value (Kevin Griffin)
TestComplete Object Recognition (Noel Rice)

Other Mobile Platforms

Combining F# and Xamarin Forms to Create Mobile Applications (Jonathan Wood)
Crafting 5 Star iOS Experiences With Animations (Michael James)
MVVM With ReactiveCocoa 3.0 (Colin Eberhardt)
TouchDevelop: Create apps and games on your Lumia (Adam Fraser)

Podcasts / Screencasts / Videos

Yet Another Podcast #136 K. Scott Allen (Jesse Liberty)
Hanselminutes – Accessibility (a11y) with OpenDirective’s Steve Lee (Scott Hanselman)
Office 365 Developer Podcast: Episode 045 on SharePoint development post Build & Ignite conference (Jeremy Thake)
042 AiA Dependency Injection and Change Detection with Victor Savkin (John Papa)
The Nerdist Podcast – Kumail Nanjiani Returns (Chris Hardwick)
Scrum Master Toolbox Podcast – The system conditions that affect your team’s peformance | Wayde Stallmann (Vasco Duarte)
The Amp Hour #249 – Wearables Might Have Limited Fashion Options – Lachrymogenic Lane Language (Dave Jones & Chris Gammell)
View of DevOps Inside Microsoft | Edge (David Tesar)

Community / Events

Xbox at E3 2015 (Will Tuttle)
Microsoft MVP Virtual Conference, one more day to go (Frank Boucher)
Measuring Success in Developer Relations (Rey Bango)

Database

Iterate over a collection in Cronacle (Jamie Thomson)
SQL SERVER – WARNING – SQL Server Has Encountered N Occurrence(s) of I/O Requests Taking Longer Than 15 Seconds (Pinal Dave)
[Ecosystem] Microsoft Power Query for Excel Releases Support for OData V4 (Yi Ding)

SharePoint

Powershell for SSRS in SharePoint: Multiple data sources and shared datasets (Rayis Imayev)
Extracting a SharePoint List with Power Query (Koen Verbeeck)

PowerShell

PowerShell DSC for Linux released! (Bartek Bielawski)
Update JEA for the April WMF 5.0 Preview (John Slack)

Miscellaneous

Universal Office and Xbox apps and new Store part of Windows 10 preview for phones build 10080 and Here’s what’s been fixed and what’s still broken in the Windows 10 preview for phones build 10080 (John Callaham)
Audio recording comes to OneNote for Mac (OneNote Team)
Microsoft to drop support for Rooms feature on Windows Phone in June (Dan Thorp-Lancaster)

More Link Collections

Geek Reading May 14, 2015 (Robert Diana)
The Morning Brew #1861 (Chris Alcock)
The Daily Six Pack: May 15, 2015 (Dirk Strauss)
Double Shot #1501 (Mike Gunderloy)
Windows App Developer Links – 2015-05-15 and Xamarin App Developer Links – 2015-05-15 (Dan Rigby)
Visual Studio – Developer Top Ten for May 14th, 2015 (Dmitry Lyalin)

The Geek Shelf

Minecraft Modding with Forge: A Family-Friendly Guide to Building Fun Mods in Java: Arun Gupta, Aditya Gupta: 9781491918890: Books

ISBN: 1491918896
ISBN-13: 9781491918890

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