Top Links
- 5 books to enjoy this winter (Bill Gates)
- ReSharper Ultimate 2019.3 Release Is Out! and Rider 2019.3 Release Is Out! (Alexander Kurakin)
- Now available: Azure DevOps Server 2019 Update 1.1 RTW (Gloridel Morales)
- TechBash 2019 Recorded Session – The Impact of Diversity (TechBash Team)
- Updating an ASP.NET Core 2.2 Web Site to .NET Core 3.1 LTS (Scott Hanselman)
Web & Cloud Development
- Integration Testing with ASP.NET Core 3.1 – Swapping a dependency (Adam Storr)
- Introducing React Concurrent Mode (Guy Nesher)
- Quoting in HTML: Quotations, Citations, and Blockquotes (John Rhea)
- Multi-Tenancy is Hard: ASP.Net Boilerplate Makes it Easy (Lee Richardson)
- Azure Mystery Mansion (Em Lazer-Walker)
- React Developer Tooling (Oleksii Kulikov)
- Master The Asynchronous State In A Functional React Component (Frank Zickert)
- Optimizing Our Blazor Search App (Aaron Powell)
- Aurelia SlickGrid (Ghislain B.)
- Tools For Building Video Streaming Apps (Amara Graham)
- TensorFlow 2.1.0 Will Be the Last Version to Support Python 2 (Anthony Alford)
- Object Detection and Tracking using MediaPipe (Ming Guang Yong)
- Learning Rust by Contrasting with TypeScript: Part 14 (John Tucker)
- Managing Kubernetes Infrastructure with .NET and Pulumi (Luke Hoban)
- Debugging Variables With Watchpoints in Firefox 72 (Miriam Budayr)
- Edge’s lost “E” (Paul Eiche)
- Real-Time Communication Techniques (Sam Basu)
XAML, UWP & Xamarin
- Fabulous Xamarin Forms (Runar Ovesen Hjerpbakk)
- Windows 10 SDK Preview Build 19035 available now! (Kevin Larkin)
Visual Studio & .NET
- Regex Performance With and Without RegexOptions.Compiled Using .NET Framework 4.8 and .NET Core 3.1 (December 2019) (Ken Dale)
- .NET Framework December 2019 Security and Quality Rollup (Tara Overfield)
- Handwriting Recognition using ML.NET (Changhui Xu)
- String Comparisons (David Yardy)
Design, Methodology & Testing
- 5 Benefits of Agile Project Management (Lance Robinson)
- How to Write Flexible and Clear Unit Tests (Rani Zilpelwar)
- Azure DevOps Hidden Gems #8 – Turn Azure Board Queries into Dashboard Chart Items (Graham Smith)
- Beyond Hello World: Building a real-world Docker CI/CD pipeline (Shawn Sesna)
- Introducing the AWS Secrets Manager Credentials Provider for Jenkins (Chris Kilding)
- How To Build An Epic Email Workflow With Litmus And Trello (Bettina Specht)
- Error MSB4030 when building self-contained apps (Iris Classon)
- What are Systems of Delivery and Systems of Transformation—And Why Do You Need Both? (Leading Agile Team)
- Multiple Git vulnerabilities in 2.24 and older (Taylor Blau)
Mobile, IoT & Game Development
- Android 10 on Android TV (Paul Lammertsma)
- Code Search with Cross References for the Android Open Source Project (Jeff Bailey, Ally Sillins, Kris Hildrum & Jay Sachs)
- IoT ugly Christmas sweaters (Alex Bate)
- Exploring SwiftUI Part 1 – A brief history of Apple UI development and Initial impressions (Benedict Quinn)
Podcasts, Screencasts & Videos
- Sync Up – a OneDrive podcast : Episode 4, “Customer Success” (Ankita Kirti)
- Software Engineering Daily – Continuous Intelligence with Kalyan Ramanathan (Jeff Meyerson)
- Developer Tea – Two Guidelines for Better Feedback Loops (Part Two) (Jonathan Cutrell)
- Scrum Master Toolbox Podcast – A SAFe adoption case study for Scrum Masters | Dmytro Balaba (Vasco Duarte)
- No Dogma Podcast #135 – Bob Martin, Clean Agile (Bryan Hogan)
- C# Language Highlights: Async Main | On .NET and C# Language Highlights: Local Functions | On .NET (Cecil Phillip & Kendra Havens)
- Azure Podcast Episode 307 – It’s got to be Azure (Sujit D’Mello)
- All Hands on Tech Podcast 006 – AWS re:Invent recap with Ryan Lewis (Jeremy Morgan)
- Xamarin.Forms 101: Control Templates | The Xamarin Show (James Montemagno & Maddy Leger)
- RunAs Radio – Python and SQL Server with Julie Smith (Richard Campbell & Greg Hughes)
- Kubernetes Podcast from Google – Kubernetes 1.17, with Guinevere Saenger (Craig Box & Adam Glick)
- Microsoft Cloud Show Episode 338 | Microsoft Teams Domination, Some News and Get Off Office 2010 (Andrew Connell & Chris Johnson)
- STEM Everyday: #148 | Solo Didn’t Eat My Homework | feat. Cat Warren (Chris Woods)
- Basic Function and Parameter Types in TypeScript (Bill Ahern)
- 2019-12-04 (VOD) Project: Use-R-Vote – Adding Social Login to .Net Core WebApp (Frank Boucher)
- 2 Frugal Dudes Podcast – Helpful Tips for Buying New Appliances (Kevin Griffin & Sean Merron)
- Cognitive Services | AI Show (Seth Juarez)
- Windows Insider Podcast – Business or Personal? A Little Bit of Both (Windows Insider Team)
Community & Events
- Speakers wanted for the Richmond (VA) SQL Server Users Group – 2020 (Wayne Sheffield)
- Nine Fantastic Ways To Celebrate Kwanzaa In Philadelphia For 2019 (Candace Shelton)
- Netflix Hack Day — November 2019 (Tom Richards, Carenina Garcia Motion & Leslie Posada)
- The impact of that first repository: Winners of the #myfirstrepo contest (Vanessa Gennarelli)
- Adaptive systems, machine learning and collaborative AI with Dr. Besmira Nushi (Alyssa Hughes)
Database
- SQL Server Best Practices for Data Quality (Jeremy Kadlec)
- SQL Server Create Database Examples (Joe Gavin)
- SQL SERVER – APPROX_COUNT_DISTINCT – Not Always Efficient (Pinal Dave)
SharePoint & MS Teams
- Microsoft Teams is now available on Linux (Marissa Salazar)
PowerShell
- A PowerShell Recursive Function (Tommy Maynard)
- “The DSC Book” now Open Source! (Don Jones)
- Searching for Content in XOR “Encrypted” Data and Searching for Content in Base-64 Strings (Lee Holmes)
Miscellaneous
- Announcing Windows Server vNext Insider Preview Build 19035 and Announcing Windows 10 Insider Preview Build 19041 (Brandon LeBlanc)
- 10 Tips for Your Developer YouTube Channel (Claudio Bernasconi)
- Tabletop gamer’s gift guide for 2019 (Gareth Branwyn)
- Using Grep to Find Strings in Markdown .md Files on Windows (Steve Smith)
- Generated Passwords, UX and Security Absolutism (Troy Hunt)
More Link Collections
- The Morning Brew #2893 (Chris Alcock)
- .NET App Developer Links – 2019-12-11 (Dan Rigby)
- Double Shot #2490 (Mike Gunderloy)
The Geek Shelf
Get Programming with F#: A guide for .NET developers (Isaac Abraham) – Referral Link
