Top Links
- Webinar Recording: What’s New in Xamarin.Forms 1.3 (Craig Dunn)
- Docker 1.5: IPv6 support, read-only containers, stats, “named Dockerfiles” and more (Michael Crosby)
- 9 New Visual Studio 2013 Extensions (Terrence Dorsey)
- How Futurespectives Help Teams to Reach Their Goals (Ben Linders)
Web Development
- $route redirectTo Will Pass-Through Current Route Params In AngularJS (Ben Nadel)
- HTML5 Best Practices—Your Questions Answered (Arthur Kay)
- 11 Things About JavaScript Functions that .NET Developers Should Know: Part 1 (Dhananjay Kumar)
- Validating a Form using Angular Validation Directives (Mahesh Sabnis)
- Supporting both sides of the Grunt vs. Gulp debate [check-pages is a Gulp-friendly task to check various aspects of a web page for correctness] (David Anson)
- Using Azure Services without a Backend with Auth0 (Nathan Totten)
- Investigating Timeout Exceptions in StackExchange.Redis for Azure Redis Cache (Pranav Rastogi)
XAML
- WPF Custom Visualization Part 1 of some: Styling (Serge Desmedt)
- PDF to audio in Windows Runtime Apps in C#, for when I don’t want to read (Iris Classon)
Miscellaneous .NET
- LLBLGen Pro Runtime Libraries and ORM Profiler interceptors are now available on nuget (Frans Bouma)
- Figure this code? (Oren Eini)
- Implementing Interfaces in F# Using Object Expressions (Jonathan Wood)
- Extracting effective permissions and Security Auditing for TFS (Willy-P. Schaub)
- Getting a recent version of Mono running on BeagleBone Black (Danny Simmons)
- Back to Basics: UTC and TimeZones in .NET Web Apps (Rick Strahl)
Design / Methodology / Testing
- You Need Processes and Tools (Derek Huether)
- Introducing Behaviour-Driven Development (Jan Stenberg)
- Affinity releases a free (for now) Photoshop killer (Marc Schenker)
- Fun with Optional Typing: cheap mocking (Jessica Kerr)
- Thoughts On End to End Testing of Browser Apps (K. Scott Allen)
- Let teams use the tools and practices they want (Wes Higbee)
Other Mobile Platforms
- Icons, Splash Screens, and Screenshots on iOS, Android, and Windows Phone (TJ VanToll)
- Apple Prepares Swift 1.2 For Release (Alex Blewitt)
- How to Build a Lync Status Light in Minutes with a Spark Core (Jon Gallant)
- Win a copy of Swift Pocket Reference (Mark Petherbridge)
Podcasts / Screencasts / Videos
- .NET Rocks! – Digging into Javascript 6 with Jafar Husain (Carl Franklin & Richard Campbell)
- Project Demo – Extracting Effective Permissions from TFS | Visual Studio ALM Rangers Demos (Willy-P. Schaub & Anisha)
- Countdown To Microsoft Ignite: The One with PreDay Sessions and Drinks | Microsoft Ignite Countdown (D. Begley, Golnaz, RicksterCDN & Joey Snow)
- Entreprogrammers Episode 51 (Derick Bailey, Josh Earl & John Sonmez)
- Azure Search Suggestions | Data Exposed (Scott Klein)
Community / Events
- No Pants Festival (Ben Linders)
- Microsoft Joins Industry in Move to Create Node.js Foundation (Gianugo Rabellino)
- Imagine Cup: How did Haters Hater win an Honorable Mention in the World Citizenship category? (Adarsha Datta)
- Google schedules I/O 2015 for late May (Stephen Schenck)
- Casual interviews with a number of ALM Rangers … meet the face and person behind the name! (Willy-P. Schaub)
Database
- Common Issues After Upgrading to SSRS 2014 Video and SQL Server Analysis Services SSAS Processing Error Configurations (Scott Murray)
- Using T-SQL to Perform Decimal Scaling Normalization for SQL Server (Dallas Snider)
- Measuring Performance Can Slow SQL Server Down (Kendra Little)
- SQL SERVER – Script to Find Leap Year (Pinal Dave)
SharePoint
- Map your Office 365 SharePoint Masterpage library from Windows Explorer (Tom Resing)
- Five Facts About the Office 365 API (Mobile Man)
Miscellaneous
- Windows Phone recovery tool confirmed, will roll back from Windows 10 Tech Preview (Kip Kniskern)
- New GitHub Username Shirts in the Shop (Brandi Firestine)
- Bing now available as part of Facebook’s Internet.org App in India (Bing Team)
- Bezos, Nadella, Erlichman make Upstart list of 100 most disruptive thinkers (J Jennings Moss)
- Amazon Echo: This is what a smart home should feel like (Raymond Wong)
More Link Collections
- Geek Reading February 10, 2015 (Robert Diana)
- The Morning Brew #1797 (Chris Alcock)
- Windows App Developer Links – 2015-02-11 and Xamarin App Developer Links – 2015-02-11 (Dan Rigby)
- Visual Studio – Developer Top Ten for February 10th, 2015 (Dmitry Lyalin)
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