Top Links
- Announcing the Docs Markdown Extension for Visual Studio Code (Adam Kinney)
- Visual Studio 2017 version 15.7 Preview 3 (Christine Ruana)
- Windows File Manager (WinFile) on GitHub (Josh Soref & Craig Wittenberg) – The original Windows File Manager is now open source and runs on Windows 10.
- What’s New for Xamarin Developers in Visual Studio 2017 Version 15.7 Preview 3 (Pierce Boggan)
Web & Cloud Development
- Reporting StatsD Metrics From The Browser In Angular 5.2.9 (Ben Nadel)
- Optimizing an ASP.NET Core site with Chrome’s Lighthouse Auditor (Scott Hanselman)
- Azure Tips and Tricks Part 113 – Prevent secrets from getting out with .NET Core (Michael Crump)
- TensorFlow.js : Machine Learning in Javascript (jQuery Rain)
- Simple Swipe With Vanilla JavaScript (Ana Tudor)
- Implementing custom token providers for passwordless authentication in ASP.NET Core Identity (Andrew Lock)
- ASP.NET Core SAML Authentication with Azure AD (Christos Matskas)
- How to Count the Number of Properties of the JavaScript Object (Dhananjay Kumar)
- Functional Programming: Alternatives to the IF #Functional #JavaScript (Joel Thoms)
- PhpStorm 2018.1.1 is released (Maxim Kolmakov)
- Aurelia – Visual Studio Code Extension 1.0.0 Release (Erik Lieben)
- Creating a REST API: Handling GET Requests (Dan McGhan)
- ECMAScript Goodies II: Check out the ES2017 Minor Features (Tara Z. Manicsic)
XAML
- Xamarin Preview Release: 15.7 Preview 3 (Bri Brothers)
Visual Studio & .NET
- Spectre mitigation changes in Visual Studio 2017 Version 15.7 Preview 3 and MSVC now correctly reports __cplusplus and C++ code analysis: configure rules from the command line (Andrew Pardoe)
- Creating a Web Operating System in C# (Thomas Hansen)
- CMake Support in Visual Studio – Targets View, Single File Compilation, and Cache Generation Settings (Will Buik)
- Interfacing with Multithreading Patterns prior to TPL and C# 5.0 (Mark Michaelis)
- Announcing CodeLens for C++ Unit Testing (Nick Uhlenhuth)
- NuGet – Migrate to PackageReference with 3 clicks (Karan Nandwani)
- Depending on Functions Instead of Interfaces – The Navigation Problem (Scott Hannen)
- Cross-runtime .NET disassembly with BenchmarkDotNet (Andrey Akinshin)
- IntelliSense for Remote Linux Headers (Marc Goodner)
- Switching between .NET Core SDK Versions (Mark Heath)
- StyleCop code style settings and inspections (Matthias Koch)
- For best performance, use DXGI flip model (Shawn Hargreaves)
Design, Methodology & Testing
- Technical Practices or Value to Customers: What to Focus on First (Andrew Fuqua)
- Microsoft To-Do now lets you divide tasks into steps (Dan Thorp-Lancaster)
- 6 Things Great Innovators Do Differently (Greg Satell)
Mobile, IoT & Game Development
- Things Every Alexa Skill Should Do: “Do One Thing Really Well” (Jeff Blankenburg)
- Update on Ionic View for iOS (Max Lynch)
- Android Studio Switched to New D8 Compiler (Sergio De Simone)
- Flutter – Get Started: Install on Windows (Flutter Team)
- Announcing Flutter’s beta 2 release (Michael Thomsen)
Podcasts, Screencasts & Videos
- .NET Rocks! – Desktop Deployment using Squirrel with Paul Betts (Carl Franklin & Richard Campbell)
- Technology & Friends – Kevin Leung on Building Bots (David Giard)
- Part 1 of 4: Overview of existing tools to create Azure Container Service clusters | The Open Source Show (Golnaz Alibeigi, Bryan Liston & Alena Hall)
- TWC9: Windows Developer Awards Voting Opens, AI courses from Microsoft, Serial Console Access in Azure and more | This Week On Channel 9 (Christina Warren)
- Software Engineering Daily – Database Chaos with Tammy Butow (Jeff Meyerson)
- Revision Path 237: Shannon Boone (Maurice Cherry)
- Design Patterns: Liskov Substitution Principle – Video and Resources (Tim Corey)
Community & Events
- Our Journey with the Visual Studio Partner Program (Marissa Keller Outten)
- Pitbull To Headline Massive Annual July 4th Concert In Philadelphia (Dan Wisniewski)
- Spotlight on Engineering: Ankit Jaggi (Joyce)
- 20+ Fantastic Things To Do In Philly This Week, April 9-15 (Kelly Bucci)
- Complete our survey for a chance to win a Microsoft Surface Book! (Michael Holste)
- Coding for Conservation (Sarah Henderson)
Database
- Import Nested JSON Files to SQL Server with SSIS (Nat Sundar)
- Programming SQL Server with SQL Server Management Objects Framework (Darko Martinović)
- Azure SQL Database and Columnstore Indexes (Arun Sirpal)
- How to configure Azure SQL Database Geo-DR with Azure Key Vault (Alice Kupcik)
- Explore CosmosDB with .NET Core and MongoDB (Jeremy Likness)
PowerShell
Miscellaneous
- Project Zanzibar: Blurring the distinction between the digital and the physical worlds via tangible interaction in a portable implementation (Emily Maryatt)
- Windows 10 Tip: 10 things you can do in Windows Mixed Reality right now (Catherine Qin)
More Link Collections
- The Morning Brew #2560 (Chris Alcock)
- Double Shot #2072 (Mike Gunderloy)
- F# Weekly #14, 2018 – Microsoft uses SAFE as a form of validation for .Net core (Sergey Tihon)
- Interesting links of the week (04/02 – 04/08, 2018) (Michael Eaton)
- Collective #405 (Pedro Botelho)
- Xamarin & Windows App Developer Links – 2018-04-10 (Dan Rigby)
The Geek Shelf
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ISBN: 1617294160 |
Learn Windows PowerShell in a Month of Lunches (9781617294167): Donald W. Jones, Jeffrey Hicks: Books
Deep Learning (Adaptive Computation and Machine Learning series): Ian Goodfellow, Yoshua Bengio, Aaron Courville: 9780262035613: Books
Building Bots with Microsoft Bot Framework: Kishore Gaddam: 9781786463104: Books