Happy Visual Studio 2019 Launch Day and Equal Pay Day!
Top Links
- Fixing Random, bonus episode 1 (Eric Lippert)
 - Are developers also storytellers? | One Dev Question with Larry Osterman (Ross Heise & Eliot Cowley)
 - Meet the 2019 Imagine Cup Americas Regional Finalists! (Student Developer Team)
 - C# Futures: Deferred Error Handling (Jonathan Allen)
 
Web & Cloud Development
- Setting up a CDN using Azure Storage (Jason Gaylord)
 - Working with Azure Logic Apps using Visual Studio Code (Abhijit Jana)
 - Conditionally include partial view in ASP.NET Core (Gunnar Peipman)
 - Multi Instance ASP.NET Core 2.2 Data Protection Using Redis and an Azure Key Vault Certificate (Ken Dale)
 - Avoiding Azure Functions Cold Starts (Mark Heath)
 - How to Build a Real-Time Editable Data Table in Vue.js (Peter Mbanugo)
 - Brigade tutorial: Instant scaling on demand with serverless Kubernetes (Radu Matei)
 
XAML, UWP & Xamarin
- Handling connection changes in Xamarin Forms (Charlin Agramonte)
 - Extract Barcode Data from an Image Taken Using the LEADTOOLS Xamarin Camera Control (Nick Villalobos)
 - WPF MultiColumnComboBox, GridView Column ComboBox and More (Vera Pironska)
 
Visual Studio & .NET
- Visual Studio Tips – Using Data Tips (Jeremy Hutchinson)
 - Simplifying a Visual Studio extension menu: A Case Study (Patrick Smacchia)
 - Configure Visual Studio Code For C++ Development (Nic Raboy)
 - C# Design Patterns – Command (Marinko Spasojevic)
 - ADO.NET provider 6.6.0.0 for Firebird is ready (Jiří Činčura)
 - Making It Up as You Go Along with ExpandoObjects (Peter Vogel)
 - Task.IsCompletedSuccessfully – YAY! (and hmmm) (Jeremy Clark)
 
Design, Methodology & Testing
- Simple Containerised Deployments For Hobby Projects (Andrew Williams)
 - Configuration as Code, Part 3: Creating Build Configurations Dynamically (Anton Arhipov)
 - Work politics with integrity (I.M. Wright)
 - Introducing our second release with long-term support – Octopus Server 2019.3 LTS (Nick Josevski)
 
Mobile, IoT & Game Development
- Flutter Foundation — Going from SetState to Architecture (Async behaviour) (Dane Mackier)
 - Effective code in your Flutter app from the beginning (Katarina Sheremet)
 
Podcasts, Screencasts & Videos
- Syntax Podcast – Hasty Treat – Bike Shedding (Wes Bos)
 - Technology & Friends – Brent Stineman on the Evolution of Serverless (David Giard)
 - Revision Path 288: Jonathan Sangster (Maurice Cherry)
 - Software Engineering Daily – Blitzscaling with Chris Yeh (Jeff Meyerson)
 - Weekly Dev Tips – Work Alone with Mystery Guest (Steve Smith)
 - Azure Blob Storage on Azure IoT Edge | Internet of Things Show (Olivier Bloch)
 - JSJ 358: Pickle.js, Tooling, and Developer Happiness with Anatoliy Zaslavskiy (AJ O’Neal & Charles Max Wood)
 - Microsoft Cloud Show Episode 297 | The Last Microsoft Cloud Show (Andrew Connell & Chris Johnson)
 - .NET Bytes Podcast – News from March 14th, 2019 through March 27th, 2019 (Calvin A. Allen & Matthew D. Groves)
 - Countdown for Microsoft Build: Drinks Part 1 | The Countdown to Microsoft Build 2019 (Golnaz, RicksterCDN & Christina Warren)
 - FreeCodeSession – Episode 54 (Jason Bock)
 - Three Devs and a Maybe 161: Exploring Bitcoin with Mattias Geniar (Michael Budd, Fraser Hart, Lewis Cains & Edd Mann)
 
Community & Events
- Xamarin and .NET Developer Events in April (Jayme Singleton)
 - Advice for Women Starting in CI/CD: Q&A with Sui Lai (Women Who Test)
 - TechBash 2019 (Nov 12-15) – Call for Speakers Open Thru May 8th (TechBash)
 
Database
- Oracle Database 19c’s New Features (Jeffrey Erickson)
 - How to develop and submit Spark jobs to SQL Server Big Data Clusters in IntelliJ (Jenny Jiang)
 - SQL SERVER – A Brief History of Deadlock and Modern Approach of Resolution (Pinal Dave)
 - Create SQL Server on Linux Docker Container using Dockerfile – Part 5 (Edwin Sarmiento)
 - Reviewing Sled: Part II (Oren Eini)
 
SharePoint & MS Teams
PowerShell
- Getting Started with PowerShell File Properties and Methods (Tim Smith)
 - The PowerShell Gallery is now more Accessible (Sydney Smith)
 
Miscellaneous
- Windows 10 Tip: Dark theme in File Explorer (Athima Chansanchai)
 
More Link Collections
- The Morning Brew #2717 (Chris Alcock)
 - Interesting links of the week (2019 #12) (Michael Eaton)
 - Azure Weekly: April 1, 2019 (Chris Pietschmann)
 - Collective #504 (Pedro Botelho)
 - Professional Development – 3/25/2019 – 3/31/2019 (Cameron Presley)
 
The Geek Shelf
 The Kubernetes Book (Nigel Poulton)