Top Links
- PowerToys Awake Now Has Icons And Helpful Tooltips (Den Delimarsky)
- What’s coming next? Summer / Fall roadmap for Semantic Kernel (Matthew Bolanos)
- Design a Timer App using .NET MAUI Radial Gauge and Timer Picker (Jeyasri Murugan)
- How to add machine learning to your web application with ONNX Runtime (ONNX Runtime Docs)
- Using Web Authentication (OAuth2) to access Figma from Windows and Uno Platform Application (Nick Randolph)
- There is no mystery over who wrote the Blue Screen of Death, despite what some may want you to believe (Raymond Chen)
Web & Cloud Development
- Introducing Instagram API with Instagram Login (Charles Jiang & Sairaj Bharath Yalamanchili)
- Angular Testing Library with Vitest (Tim Deschryver)
- Davide’s Code and Architecture Notes – Web APIs vs REST APIs vs pseudo-REST APIs (Davide Bellone)
- ASP.NET Core Basics: Working with JSON (Assis Zang)
- Best Practices for Mail Merge and Form Field Processing in ASP.NET Core C# Applications (Bjoern Meyer)
- How to Cancel an HTTP Request on Leaving a Blazor Component (Gergő Vándor)
- Critter Stack Roadmap for the Rest of 2024 (Jeremy D. Miller)
- ASP.NET Core 8 using DataTables.net – Part 8 – Select rows (Mark Pelf)
- ♿️ Getting Started with Web Accessibility (Keith Fung)
- GoLand 2024.2 Release Candidate is Out! (Ruslan Akhmetzianov)
WinUI, .NET MAUI & XAML
- Fix .NET MAUI MissingEntitlement and Provisioning Profiles Issues (Khalid Abuhakmeh)
Visual Studio & .NET
- Creating source-only NuGet packages (Andrew Lock)
- C# Beating Non-Stop PHP Framework: The Ultimate Guide (Dave Ward)
- Compiling OpenSSL for JavaCard on Windows with Visual Studio (j2inet)
Design, Methodology, AI & Testing
- Instead of restricting AI and algorithms, make them explainable (Martin Fowler)
- AI Beyond Chatbots and Assistants: Adaptive Applications (Matthew D. Groves)
- Microsoft Previews AI Prompt Playground for VS Code: Prompty (David Ramel)
- Vector Image Search using Azure OpenAI & AI Search: A Technical Guide (Elad Tal)
- Configure GitHub Artifact Attestations for secure cloud-native delivery (April Yoho)
- Lessons from Crowdstrike’s outage (Bob Walker)
- UX writing: Crafting user-centric content (Chinwe Uzegbu)
- OpenAI starts rolling out its Her-like voice mode for ChatGPT (Jay Peters)
- How GitHub harnesses AI to transform customer feedback into action (Mariana Borges)
- Generative AI requires massive amounts of power and water, and the aging U.S. grid can’t handle the load (Katie Tarasov)
Mobile, IoT & Game Development
- Mastering Dynamic Editing in Flutter Charts (Lavanya Anaimuthu)
- Announcing Swift Homomorphic Encryption (Fabian Boemer, Karl Tarbe & Rehan Rishi)
Screencasts & Videos
- Introduction to Blockman – Visual helper extension for VS Code | Open at Microsoft (Gwyneth Pena-Siguenza & Levan Katsadze)
- Mr. Maeda’s Cozy AI Kitchen Desserts Corner – AI in Education (John Maeda)
- Generate a report with generative AI | Data Exposed: MVP Edition (Anna Hoffman)
- When Windows Hit The Wall: Reinventing a Dominant Product in a Changing Market with Steven Sinofsky (Postman Team)
Podcasts
- The Cloud Pod Episode 269: Crowdstrike: Does Anyone Know the Graviton of this Situation? (Justin Brodley, Jonathan Baker, Ryan Lucas & Matthew Kohn)
- The Breakpoint Show Episode 025 – 10X Platform – DBOS – Postgres & TypeScript with Harry Pierson (Khalid Abuhakmeh, Maarten Balliauw & Chris Woodruff)
- Python Bytes Podcast #394 – Python is easy now? (Michael Kennedy)
- RunAs Radio #943 – Microsoft Cloud PKI with Richard Hicks (Richard Campbell)
- Scrum Master Toolbox Podcast – When Agile Teams Sprint into Burnout, and How to Avoid the Burnout Trap! | Karina Margole (Vasco Duarte)
Community & Events
- Schedule and Cross-Post with Buffer (Bluesky Team)
Database
- Check Constraints And Query Performance In SQL Server (Erik Darling)
- Get Free Access to Azure SQL Database for a Lifetime (Rajendra Gupta)
- Connecting Microsoft Azure Blob Storage with Data Cloud (Dave Norris)
- SQL Local Variables and Performance Issues (Jared Westover)
Miscellaneous
- Can online classes change the game for some students? (Bill Gates)
- Microsoft will give employees a one-time special cash award on top of annual bonuses (Todd Bishop)
- Microsoft’s cloud revenues rule again in Q4, as Surface continues to dip (Tom Warren)
More Link Collections
- The Morning Brew #3993 (Chris Alcock)
- Windows 11 news you can use: July 2024 (Thomas Trombley)
- Daily Reading List – July 30, 2024 (#366) (Richard Seroter)