Top Links
- A Journey Through Open Source: The Trials & Triumphs in Roslyn’s First Year of Open Source (Kasey Uhlenhuth)
- Registration is now open for the 2015 Microsoft MVP Virtual Conference. (Chris Miller)
- Microsoft reintroduces Work & Play bundle of apps and services for $149 (Mary Jo Foley)
- On the importance of OpenSearch (Scott Hanselman)
Web Development
- Directive Architecture, Template URLs, And Linking Order In AngularJS (Ben Nadel)
- Prematurely Blocking Producers in Go (Karl Seguin)
- Moment is quickly becoming my new jQuery! (Remy Sharp)
- 5 Things about ASP.NET 5 that will Blow your Mind! (Cory Fowler)
- WebStorm 10.0.1 Bug Fix Update Available (Ekaterina Prigara)
- Change in Windows Azure API – Websites.Services.WebEntities.ConnStringInfo (James Chambers)
- Using AngularJS in your ASP.NET MVC Projects – Part 2 (Mark Kendall)
- Moving WordPress: An Introduction (Rachel McCollin)
- node-es6-transpiled (Axel Rauschmayer)
- Single Page Applications: Your Browser is the OS! (Jeremy Likness)
- ExtJS Store and Cannot read property ‘buffered’ of undefined (Peter Kellner)
- Learning Redis – Part 1: Introduction to Key-Value Databases (Rami Sayar)
- Working With Aurelia (K. Scott Allen)
XAML
- WPF Triggers – Property Triggers (Richard Carr)
- Windows 8.1 to Windows 10 Retargeting Extension (Greg Duncan)
Miscellaneous .NET
- What’s new in Microsoft .NET Framework 4.6? (DevToolsGuy)
- MSBuildDumper and Using a common intermediate and output directory for your solution and How to have a Project Reference without referencing the actual binary (Kirill Osenkov)
- Visual Studio Time Saver– Fast Select and Edit (Susan Ibach)
- An open engineering birthday for Visual F# (Visual F# Team)
- Lesser-Known NHibernate Features: Mapping By Attributes (Ricardo Peres)
- Automatic Sorting for Your Collections (Peter Vogel)
- Rx Challenge #5 (Bnaya Eshet)
- Experiments with value types and purely functional data structures and Benchmarking the Set and Map collections (Jon Harrop)
- Avateering with Kinect V2 – Joint Orientations (Pete D.)
- Adding Files to the Windows MRU/Recent Document List (Rick Strahl)
- Free your On-Premise Data with Data Connectors (Sam Basu)
Design / Methodology / Testing
- BDD by example (Dan North)
- Anti-patterns for Handling Failure (Manuel Pais)
- Bridging GitVersion and OctoPack (Rory Primrose)
- The Architecture of a Scalable and Resilient Google Cloud Solution (Abel Avram)
- Article: Enterprise Agility Through Culture (Ben Linders)
- Raffi Krikorian Provides Guidance for “Re-architecting on the Fly” (Daniel Bryant)
- How to gather ‘User Interface’ requirements from stakeholders (DevToolsGuy)
- Given Enough Money, All Bugs Are Shallow (Jeff Atwood)
- My Approach to Testing: Test Public Members (Jeremy Clark)
- 5 Ways to Destroy Your Productivity (John Sonmez)
- The Value of Wisdom in Testing—and How to Earn It (Jon Hagar)
- Which Type of Programmer Are You? (Paul Ballard)
- Easier Than Fizz Buzz – Those Who Cant Code Whine. (Rajiv Popat)
- How to Update a GitHub Forked Repository (Steve Smith)
- Null, empty string, or zero? (Tim Mitchell)
Other Mobile Platforms
- Material Design Theming for Xamarin.Forms Android Apps (James Montemagno)
- Xamarin.Forms Served Hot With Caffeine (Aditya Kumar)
- Enable your messaging app for Android Auto (Joshua Gordon)
- Cordova Azure Active Directory Plugin is now available (Eric Mittelette)
- Supercharging Xamarin Forms with Custom Renderers, Part 1 and Supercharging Xamarin Forms with Custom Renderers, Part 2 (Jeff Prosise)
- Visual Studio Tools for Unity 2.0 Preview 2 (Jb Evain)
- IoT: Visual Studio and Arduino boards (Sergiy Baydachnyy)
- HTML5 Web App Using Intel® XDK (Android on Intel)
- Your First WatchKit Application: User Interaction (Bart Jacobs)
- Native or Hybrid – The Path of Least Resistance (Greg Avola)
- Intel Galileo V2 and You (Greg Duncan)
- Translating your Objective-C project to Swift (Matt Neuburg)
Podcasts / Screencasts / Videos
- .NET Rocks! – Debugging ASP.NET with Joel Kauffman (Carl Franklin & Richard Campbell)
- Technology & Friends Episode 360: Esther Lee and Fernanda Saraiva on MVP Virtual Conference (David Giard)
- Indie Dev Podcast – Ep 19, Michael Hicks (David Voyles)
- Observed Tech PODCAST Episode 161 #OTP (Richard Hay)
- WinBeta Podcast 9: Spartan, Surface 3 and Halo?! (Zac Bowden)
- Video: Sprint Planning with Visual Studio Online (Esteban Garcia)
- Visual Studio Tip: Fast Select and Edit | Visual Studio Time Savers (Jonathan Rozenblit & Susan Ibach)
- HTML, CSS, JavaScript & TypeScript Development using Visual Studio – Connect(“Live”); // Q&A (Damian Edwards, Mads Kristensen, Ryan J. Salva & Seth Juarez)
- The Windows Developer Show – OT 001 – “PC Builds and Photography” (Travis Lowdermilk & Ryan Lowdermilk)
- MS Dev Show – Application Insights with Darshan Desai (Jason Young & Carl Schweitzer)
- The Nerdist Podcast – Kristen Schaal (Chris Hardwick)
- The Changelog 150: Internet Connecting Things Using Spark With Zach Supalla (Adam Stacoviak & Jerod Santo)
- Entreprogrammers Episode 59 (Derick Bailey, Josh Earl, John Sonmez & Charles Max Wood)
- Get Up And Code 085: Nutrition and Software Development With Duncan Hunter (Douglas Coleman)
- Ping 241: Cards Against Humanity, Xbox music, buy your own ‘Tron’ lightcycle | Ping! (Greg Duncan, Mark DeFalco & Seth Juarez)
- TWC9: Surface 3, Project Spartan, Succinct Win 10 Dev, WinPhone Crash Dumps and more… | This Week On Channel 9 (Greg Duncan, Vladimir Kolesnikov & Nikola Metulev)
- Episode 172: HBase with Maxim Lukiyanov | Microsoft Azure Cloud Cover Show (Haishi Bai, Mat Velloso & Chris Risner)
- New Video: Lambda Expression Basics (Jeremy Clark)
- SQL Server Radio Show 19 – Thomas LaRock (Matan Yungman)
- Edge Show 142: Storage Quality of Service in Windows Server vNext | Edge (Matt McSpirit)
- Endpoint Zone Episode 7: Office 365 Mobile Device Management | The Endpoint Zone with Brad Anderson (Simon May)
- GeekWire Radio: Expedia’s big move, Amazon’s new button, and ‘Captivology’ author Ben Parr on the science of attention (Todd Bishop)
- Episode 15.4 | Ying, Yang, and a Bang! (Scott Klein)
Community / Events
- Xamarin Community Speaker Program (Jayme Singleton)
- Open Source Show and Tell– April 24th in San Francisco (Beth Massi)
- Thank You Bill Gates and Paul Allen (D’Arcy Lussier)
- Bill Gates celebrates Microsoft’s 40th anniversary by looking to the future (John Callaham)
- Aurelia comes to Montreal ! (Vincent Grondin)
- PyCon 2015: April 8-16 (Steve Dower)
Database
- Prevent and Log Certain SQL Server Login Attempts (Aaron Bertrand)
- How to change Rendering Extensions in SQL Server Reporting Services (Ghanesh Prasad)
- SQL SERVER – An Observation SET vs SELECT in T-SQL and SQL SERVER – Transaction Log Backup Failing After Rebuilding Database Log File and SQL SERVER – What is Filtered Statistics? (Pinal Dave)
- Blog Post: Exam Prep 70-463: Introduction to Master Data (Colleen Morrow)
- Blog Post: In-Memory OLTP: Part 1 – Introduction (Andrew Pruski)
- Find Corrupted Indexed Views with DBCC CHECKDB (Kendra Little)
- Blog Post: Finding Scalar Aggregate Indexed Views in Your Database (Michael J. Swart)
PowerShell
- How to turn your PowerShell scripts into building blocks (Adam Bertram)
- PowerShell: Resizing Azure Virtual Machines (Trevor Sullivan)
- List all cultures by extending the native Get-Culture cmdlet (Emin Atac)
Miscellaneous
- Reddit app ReddX will be rewritten to run on Windows 10, Xbox, Phone, and HoloLens (Daniel Rubino)
- Visual Resume Template (Jim Holmes)
- SITE: Microsoft Band & Health UserVoice feedback page (Kurt Shintaku)
- You can now run Android apps on a Mac or PC with Google Chrome (Tom Warren)
More Link Collections
- Geek Reading April 3, 2015 and Geek Reading April 6, 2015 (Robert Diana)
- Collective #162 (Pedro Botelho)
- The Morning Brew #1834 (Chris Alcock)
- Double Shot #1499 and Double Shot #1500 (Mike Gunderloy)
- Reading Notes #180 (Frank Boucher)
- Office 365 news roundup (Office 365 Team)
- Microsoft Tuesday – Interesting Links – #08 (Kunal Chowdhury)
- Last Week on Channel 9: March 30th – April 5th, 2015 (Greg Duncan)
- My weekly newsletter is out (David Voyles)
- Daily News Digest 4/7/2015 (Silverlight Show)
- Developer News – What’s IN with the Infragistics Community? (3/30-4/5) (Dara Monasch)
- Windows App Developer Links – 2015-04-03 and Windows App Developer Links – 2015-04-06 and Windows App Developer Links – 2015-04-07 and Xamarin App Developer Links – 2015-04-03 and Xamarin App Developer Links – 2015-04-06 and Xamarin App Developer Links – 2015-04-07 (Dan Rigby)
- Visual Studio – Developer Top Ten for April 3rd, 2015 and Visual Studio – Developer Top Ten for April 6th, 2015 (Dmitry Lyalin)
The Geek Shelf
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