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Dew Drop – November 13, 2020 (#3318)

Top Links

dotnet-script 1.0.0 released – with support for .NET 5.0 and C# 9 (Filip W.)
Source Generators in .NET 5 with ReSharper (Matthias Koch)
Announcing the Release of the Git Experience in Visual Studio (Pratik Nadagouda)
Markup vs Code for UI – Angled Brackets, yay or nay? (Uno Platform Team)
Make your repeated edits faster and more accurate with IntelliCode suggestions (Peter Groenewegen)

.NET Conf 2020 Recorded Sessions

Xamarin.Forms 5: Beautiful and Fast Apps with Less Code (Maddy Leger & David Ortinau)
What’s new for desktop developers building WPF, UWP & WinForms (Chris Sfanos & Dmitry Lyalin)
What’s New in C#? (Mads Torgersen & Dustin Campbell)
A talk for trailblazers: Blazor in .NET 5 (Steve Sanderson & Safia Abdalla)
Modern Web Development with Blazor & .NET 5 (Daniel Roth & Javier Calvarro)
Keynote – Welcome to .NET 5 (Scott Guthrie, Scott Hunter & Scott Hanselman)
.NET Foundation “State of the Foundation” (Claire Novotny & Layla Porter)
Porting Projects to .NET 5 (Immo Landwerth & Phillip Carter)
.NET 5 Runtime Deep Dive with Rich Lander and the Architects (Rich Lander, Jan Kotas & Stephen Toub)
High-performance Services with gRPC: What’s new in .NET 5 (James Newton-King)
Developer Fun with Scott Hanselman (Scott Hanselman)

Web & Cloud Development

Implement A Webhook Framework With ASP.NET Core (Khalid Abuhakmeh)
Building A Moment-Inspired .fromNow() Date Formatting Method In Angular 10.2.3 (Ben Nadel)
Scaffold Your Clean DDD Web Application – Part 4: Global Exception Handling in ASP.NET Core and Angular (John Jacobs)
Node.js 14 for Azure Functions is now available in public preview (Azure Team)
Angular 11 has Arrived! (Alyssa Nicoll)
Docker Compose for Amazon ECS Now Available (Ben De St Paer-Gotch)
Using TX Text Control .NET Server for ASP.NET with .NET 5 (Bjoern Meyer)
Quick hack: How to make the new CSS Overview feature of Chromium Devtools shareable (Chris Heilmann)
A first introduction to building 3D applications with JavaScript or TypeScript using Babylon.js (Chris Noring)
Using Azure WebJobs in .NET Applications (Code Maze)
Migrating to the new C# Azure KeyVault SDK Libraries (Dominique St-Amand)
Babylon.js 4.2: Simplicity Reimagined (Morgan Ballard)
Real-time Web Applications with SignalR in ASP.NET Core 3.1 (Sanjay Modi)
Building a new Blazor Base Component (Shaun C. Curtis)
React 17: The Stepping Stone for Future Versions (Taran)
Super simple start to Firebase functions (Kent C. Dodds)
The Technical Future of DNN (Mitchel Sellers)
How Google Cloud is helping startups and digital natives succeed (Ryan Kiskis)
Docker Rate Limiting Questions? We have answers (Matt Carter)
Open-Source Audit Log conversion (John Moehrke)

XAML, UWP & Xamarin

Xamarin.Forms – Custom TitleView (Delpin Susai Raj)

Visual Studio & .NET

Always profile! The hidden cost of serializing large object graphs to JSON and Always profile! The case of the mysterious performance regression (Oren Eini)
EF Core 5 Many-to-Many Relationships (David Hayden)
Python in Visual Studio Code – November 2020 Release (Claudia Regio)
.NET Framework November 2020 Security and Quality Rollup Updates (Tara Overfield)
UWP did not make it into .NET 5, whereas Lazy loading and CSS isolation did make it into Blazor. (Scott Kuhl)
X19 Sneak Peek: Changes for Keyboard Layout and Spell Checking (Bjoern Meyer)
Does .NET 5 Deliver? (Matthew MacDonald)

Design, Methodology & Testing

Security Focused Development with GitHub (Chris Ayers)
Delivery Plans 2.0 Public Preview (Dan Hellem)
Does your GitHub Repo need ‘Code Operations’? (James Dawson)
Why You Need Diversity On Your Team And 4 Ways To Build It (Kat Boogaard)
Creating a question friendly environment (Scott Hanselman)
Migrating your version control to Git? Here’s what you need to know (Suri Patel)

Mobile, IoT & Game Development

ShapedBottomNavigationView – Part 1 (Mark Allison)
Bringing Sketch 360 to Microsoft Surface Duo (Michael Scherotter)

Podcasts, Screencasts & Videos

Hanselminutes – Growing the next generation of technologists with CodeCrew’s Meka Egwuekwe (Scott Hanselman)
React Podcast 118: Jenn Creighton on Composition and Architecture (Michael Chan)
RunAs Radio – Getting Active Directory Ready for Azure with Jess Dodson (Richard Campbell & Greg Hughes)
CppCast – Video Games, Robotics and Audio with Joël Lamotte (Rob Irving)
Rocket 306: Not Political! (Christina Warren, Simone De Rochefort & Brianna Wu)
FreeCodeSession – Episode 212 (Jason Bock)
Project Bicep Demo at Ignite 2020 by Mark Russinovich (Jay Gordon)
Balancing promises in your software (Mark Downie)
The Stack Overflow Podcast – If you could fix any software or technology, what would you change? (Paul Ford, Ben Popper & Sara Chipps)
Xamarin Podcast Episode 81: November is for .NET 5 (James Montemagno & Matt Soucoup)

Community & Events

Meet the newest AWS Heroes including the first DevTools Heroes! (Ross Barich)
Recapping Xamarin Highlights from .NET Conf 2020 (Maddy Leger)

Database

SQL SERVER Management Studio – Word Wrap (Pinal Dave)
The November 2020 release of Azure Data Studio is now available (Alan Yu)
Azure Cosmos DB Cassandra API serverless now in preview! (Theo van Kraay)
Why you should include the database in your 2021 IT strategy (Carly Meichen)

SharePoint & MS Teams

SharePointDsc logging enhancements (Yorick Kuijs)

PowerShell

Caffeinate Windows With PowerShell (Den Delimarsky)
How to change the background of your Windows Terminal settings (Scott Hanselman)
Announcing PowerShell 7.1 (Joey Aiello)

Miscellaneous

Microsoft Custom Translator pushes the translation quality bar closer to human parity (MS Translator Team)
Learning Python as a JS Developer (Paras Agarwal)

More Link Collections

The Morning Brew #3112 (Chris Alcock)
Collective #634 (Pedro Botelho)
Latest Cloud News: .NET 5 Released, Apple Silicon M1 CPU, and more! (November 12, 2020 – Build5Nines Weekly) (Chris Pietschmann)

The Geek Shelf

Android Programming: The Big Nerd Ranch Guide (Bill Phillips, Chris Stewart, Kristin Marsicano & Brian Gardner) – Referral Link

Dew Drop – November 3, 2020 (#3310)

Top Links

.NET 5.0 Launches at .NET Conf, November 10-12 (Beth Massi)
Beyond Uno Platform “Getting Started” – Navigation, Platform Specific XAML and C#, MVVM, JavaScript interop and more (Uno Platform Team)
HoloLens 2 Development Edition is now available in the United States (Jesse McCulloch)
Announcing the general availability of Microsoft To Do APIs on Graph (Microsoft 365 Team)
Technology & Friends – Glenn Block on Racial Justice (David Giard)
Routing in ASP.NET Core 8.0 Preview (Sam Xu)

Web & Cloud Development

How to Use Github Actions to Deploy a Next.js Website to AWS S3 (Colby Fayock)
Creating an ‘exec-host’ deployment for running one-off commands: Deploying ASP.NET Core applications to Kubernetes – Part 10 (Andrew Lock)
Pro and Team Subscriptions Embrace Docker Desktop (Ben De St Paer-Gotch)
What Makes JavaScript JavaScript? Prototypal Inheritance (Dmitri Pavlutin)
Native CSS Masonry Layout In CSS Grid (Rachel Andrew)
Announcing the end of support for the AWS SDK for .NET version 1 (Irene Kors)
Turn AWS Lambda Functions Stateful with Amazon Elastic File System (Janakiram MSV)
Migrating from MVC to Blazor (Jon Hilton)
Creating Components And Applying Template In Angular .NET Core (Khushbu Saini)
How to send push notifications to a browser in ASP.NET Core (Kristoffer Strube)
How to Call C# Methods from JavaScript in Blazor WebAssembly (Marinko Spasojevic)
Distorted Infinite WebGL Slider with Pixi.js (Yuriy Artyukh)
Union and Intersection of types in TypeScript (Dhananjay Kumar)
Build APIs with GraphQL and .NET Core – Part 1 of 2 (Jason Gaylord)
What’s so great about Go? (John Biggs & Ben Popper)
Programming Models, Validation and “Continuable” Errors and Data Blocking and Public Health Access through FHIR APIs (Keith W. Boone)
The Guide to Deno (Leonardo Maldonado)
Docker: Expanded Support for Open Source Software Projects (Marina Kvitnitsky)
FaaS Vs. Serverless: Resolving the Dilemma (Scarlett Brown)

XAML, UWP & Xamarin

New WiFi API in Android 11 (Tomasz Cielecki)

Visual Studio & .NET

Are C# 9 records immutable by default? (Dave Brock)
How to Parse and Extract Content from PDF Documents in C# VB.NET (Sean Lawyer)
.NET API as a Linux Service and .NET Core with NGINX on Linux (Irina Scurtu)

Design, Methodology & Testing

Release notes with Azure Functions and Azure DevOps (Daniel Krzyczkowski)
Testing Cosmos DB in Azure DevOps Pipeline (Nick Randolph)
Configure team member’s machines with Chocolatey, PowerShell, and Octopus Runbooks (Derek Campbell)
Given-When-Then, tweak and try again (Gojko Adzic)
Technical debt as a lack of understanding (Dave Rupert)
Custom Test Automation Framework: Inversion of Control Containers (Anton Angelov)
Managing multiple SSH keys for authentication to GitHub on Windows 10 (Dominique St-Amand)
5 advanced Git tips to boost your productivity (Kunal Chowdhury)
Spotify’s New Experimentation Platform (Part 2) (Johan Rydberg)

Mobile, IoT & Game Development

Flutter Deep Linking Using Branch I/O (Jaimil Patel)
The Essential Guide to Becoming an IoT Developer (Pratik Dholakiya)
Introducing Excel Library for Flutter (Sridhar Sukumar)

Podcasts, Screencasts & Videos

Syntax Podcast – Hasty Treat – Certifications? Government Specified JavaScript Skills? (Wes Bos)
Revision Path – Darold Pinnock (Maurice Cherry)
Fast Track Azure IoT Edge Projects at Scale with ZEDEDA Edge Orchestration | Internet of Things Show (Olivier Bloch & jorgievision)
Azure Podcast Episode 352 – Azure Security Podcast (Sujit D’Mello)
Microsoft 365 & SharePoint PnP Weekly – Episode 103 (Vesa Juvonen)
What can I do with Visual Basic in .NET 5? | One Dev Question (Kathleen Dollard)
Unhandled Exception Podcast – Derek Comartin – CQRS, MediatR, and more! (Dan Clarke)
Asp.Net Monsters #189: New Features in Playwright 1.5 (Simon Timms, James Chambers & David Paquette)
Meta Cast Episode 178 – The Hard Stuff, Part 6 – Dealing With Big Egos (Bob Galen & Josh Anderson)
DevTalk Podcast 49: Becoming and being a Microsoft MVP. With Glenn Versweyveld (Kerry Lothrop)
Software Defined Talk Episode 268: Drew Firment on teaching the world to cloud (Brandon Whichard)
The Stack Overflow Podcast – Cleaning up the cloud to help fight climate change (Ben Popper)
The 6 Figure Developer Episode 168 – Oqtane and OSS with Shaun Walker (John Callaway)

Community & Events

Election (Cornel Stefanache & Constantin Orasanu)
The History Of Trailblazing Black Women In Presidential Campaigns (Desjah Altvater)
Quarantined Cosplayers Coping with Covid (Keith Hammond)
Commit your vote on election day! (Mike Linksvayer)

Database

SQL SERVER – CREATE Statement in TRANSACTION (Pinal Dave)

SharePoint & MS Teams

Microsoft Launches Public Teams Preview Program (Brad Sams)
How to make your Teams bots richer with markdown (Vesa Nopanen)

Miscellaneous

Foojay – All about Java and the OpenJDK (Nikos Vaggalis)
Thanksgiving Turkey Survival Guide (Sarah Chanin)

More Link Collections

The Morning Brew #3104 (Chris Alcock)
.NET App Developer Links – 2020-11-03 (Dan Rigby)
.NET Annotated Monthly | November 2020 (Rachel Appel)
Collective #632 (Pedro Botelho)

The Geek Shelf

Growth: From Microorganisms to Megacities (Vaclav Smil) – Referral Link

Dew Drop – October 20, 2020 (#3300)

Top Links

Announcing Microsoft Edge WebView2 General Availability (Lindsay Kubasik & Limin Zhu)
Git 2.29 highlights (Taylor Blau)
Asp.Net Monsters #187: Windows Terminal with Kayla Cinnamon (James Chambers, David Paquette & Simon Timms)
Choose a .NET Game Engine (Abdullah Hamed)

Web & Cloud Development

Azure Tips & Tricks – Tip 286 – Blazor and Azure Functions for Serverless Websites and Tip 287 – How to use a GraphQL on Azure (Michael Crump)
Filtering a Bootstrap table in C# and Blazor (Tim Heuer)
npm 7 Will Ship With Node.js 15 (Kay Ewbank)
Using A Progressive-Search Optimization When Filtering Arrays In Angular 10.1.6 (Ben Nadel)
Sass vars, CSS vars, and semantic theme vars (Dave Rupert)
Integration Testing with ASP.NET Core 3.1 – Set Default Headers for All Clients (Adam Storr)
Running database migrations using jobs and init containers: Deploying ASP.NET Core applications to Kubernetes – Part 8 (Andrew Lock)
Using NPM Packages in Blazor (Brian Lagunas)
Use Layoutit! to Generate CSS Grids (Jason Gaylord)
Blazor WebAssembly Role-Based Security with IdentityServer4 (Marinko Spasojevic)
Error monitoring and detailed logging of an ASP.NET Core application with PostSharp and elmah.io (Petr Hudeček & Thomas Ardal)
TensorFlow inferencing using WebAssembly and WASI (Radu Matei)
Meet Face ID and Touch ID for the Web (Jiewen Tan)
Comparing Styling Methods in 2020 (Chris Coyier)
How to Prevent Pasting into an Input (David Walsh)
Client Certificates and Logout (Eric Lawrence)
The Pulumi Automation API – The Next Quantum Leap in IaC (Evan Boyle)

XAML, UWP & Xamarin

Xamarin Forms – Custom Visual State triggers and Control Templates (Glenn Versweyveld)
Building cross-platform apps with .NET and Uno (Julio Sampaio)

Visual Studio & .NET

C# 8.0 nullable references: defeating the point with empty strings (Ian Griffiths)
Troubleshoot allocations with Dynamic Program Analysis – ReSharper 2020.3 EAP (Khalid Abuhakmeh)
C# in Simple Terms – Structs and Enums (Matthew Jones)
Marten V4 Preview: Linq and Performance (Jeremy D. Miller)
C# .NET Get integer from hexadecimal string, many hex formats supported version 2 (Mark Pahulje)
D3D12 Debug Layer Message Callback (Alex Gong)

Design, Methodology & Testing

Suggestions for Overcoming Impostor Syndrome and Anxiety (Scott Hannen)
Handling Continuous Integration And Delivery With GitHub Actions (Aleem Isiaka)
6 Factors to Consider when Prioritizing Bug Fixes (Idan Shatz)
The developer role is changing. Here’s what to expect (Valerie Silverthorne)

Mobile, IoT & Game Development

Flutter for Windows desktop (Shen Chauhan)
A Sensible App Store Business Model (Alan Mendelevich)

Podcasts, Screencasts & Videos

Syntax Podcast – Hasty Treat – Stretching For Developers with Scott (Wes Bos)
Smashing Podcast Episode 27 With Stefan Baumgartner: What Is TypeScript? (Drew McLellan)
Revision Path – Nici Kelly (Maurice Cherry)
The Stack Overflow Podcast – Making Kubernetes work like it’s 1999 with Kelsey Hightower (Ben Popper)
DevTalk Podcast 48: Moving from Xamarin.iOS to Swift. With Damian Mehers (Kerry Lothrop)
Microsoft 365 Dev Podcast – Ignite 2020 and Community catch-up (Jeremy Thake & Paul Schaeflein)
Microsoft 365 PnP Weekly – Episode 101 (Vesa Juvonen, Waldek Mastykarz & Vincent Biret)
Not your usual High School project | Internet of Things Show (Olivier Bloch)
The 6 Figure Developer Episode 166 – The State of Python with Michael Kennedy (John Callaway)

Community & Events

Enabling the digital transformation of CES 2021 (Bob Bejan)
10++ Tips for Dev Blogs in 2021 (Shahed Chowdhuri)

Database

SQL Server Performance Tuning with Query Plans and New Indexes (Eric Blinn)
Arrow in Execution Plan – SQL in Sixty Seconds #136 (Pinal Dave)

SharePoint & MS Teams

Virtual Breakout Rooms to Microsoft Teams (Vesa Nopanen)

Miscellaneous

A few details about my new climate book (Bill Gates)

More Link Collections

The Morning Brew #3094 (Chris Alcock)
.NET App Developer Links – 2020-10-20 (Dan Rigby)
Double Shot #2708 (Mike Gunderloy)
Collective #628 (Pedro Botelho)

The Geek Shelf

Hands-On TypeScript for C# and .NET Core Developers: Transition from C# to TypeScript 3.1 and build applications with ASP.NET Core 2 (Francesco Abbruzzese) – Referral Link

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