ndepend – Page 9 – Morning Dew by Alvin Ashcraft

Dew Drop – June 6, 2018 (#2740)

Top Links

Combining Angular, Visual Basic and .NET Core for developing modern web apps (Klaus Löffelmann)
Carriage Returns and Line Feeds will ultimately bite you – Some Git Tips (Scott Hanselman)
Getting started with Windows IoT Episode #1: Basics introductions before you start coding | Visual Studio Toolbox (Dmitry Lyalin & Suz Hinton)
Windows 10 SDK Preview Build 17682 available now! (Clint Rutkas)

Web & Cloud Development

Disable local Application Insights for Asp.Net Core Projects (Abhijit Jana)
1 Element CSS Rainbow Gradient Infinity (Ana Tudor)
Scantron Answer Sheet (CSS grid demo) (Jon Kantner)
Exploring the .NET Core 2.1 Docker files (updated): dotnet:runtime vs aspnetcore-runtime vs sdk (Andrew Lock)
Building a React Form Component with TypeScript: The Basics (Carl Rippon)
Upgrade to Angular from… (Dave Bush)
High Performance Angular Grid with Web Sockets (Dhananjay Kumar)
JavaScript Regular Expressions: Beyond the Basics (Monty Shokeen)
Power of RxJS when using exponential backoff (Alex Okrushko)
Announcing ML.NET 0.2 (Ankit Asthana)
Compiling Code At Runtime with Lamar – Part 2 (Jeremy D. Miller)
Collapsing Logo Effect (Mary Lou)
Use Dependency Injection In WebForms Application (Matt FJH)

XAML, UWP & Xamarin

Styling Xamarin.Forms Apps with CSS (Greg Shackles)

Visual Studio & .NET

Using CodeIt.Right to Create C# Coding Standards (Carlos Schults)
LibVLCSharp – Cross-platform .NET/Mono bindings for libVLC (mfkl)
Python in Visual Studio Code – May 2018 Release (Dan Taylor)
CsprojToVs2017 – Tooling for converting pre 2017 project to the new Visual Studio 2017 format (Hans van Bakel)
Less-Common C# Keywords – A Guided Tour (Matthew Jones)
Include for derived types in Entity Framework 2.1 (Gunnar Peipman)
AutoMapper 7.0 Released and MediatR 5.0 Released (Jimmy Bogard)

Design, Methodology & Testing

Developers Should Abandon Agile (Rui Miguel Ferreira)
Here’s Why J.K. Rowling, Jeff Bezos, and Barack Obama Embrace Failure (Alyssa Satara)
Use NDepend to Measure How SOLID Your Code Is (Carlos Schults)
Build a CI/CD Pipeline in the Cloud: Part Two (Dave Nicolette)
Three trends transforming the modern workplace (Jillian Graff)
Frequent Releasing Can Lead to Short and Frequent Planning (Johanna Rothman)
Microsoft and GitHub: The Implications for Developers (Sam Basu)
Version control improvements in Rider 2018.1 (Matthias Koch)

Mobile, IoT & Game Development

AlexaDev Tuesday: Two Free Codecademy Alexa Skill Design Courses (April Hamilton)
iOS Development Course: Learn How to Automate Your iOS Development Lifecycle (Jesse Dietrichson)
Smart buildings, built on Azure IoT (Bert Van Hoof)
Project Capillary: End-to-end encryption for push messaging, simplified (Giles Hogben & Milinda Perera)
Announcing the NativeScript 4.1 Release (Rob Lauer)
Windows 10 IoT – Tomorrow’s IoT today (Rushmi Malaviarachchi)

Podcasts, Screencasts & Videos

Interview with Kelly Anderson, Product Marketing Manager, Azure Security | GALs (Golnaz Alibeigi & Kaitlin McKinnon)
AiA 192: Visual Studio Code with Rachel MacFarlane and Matt Bierner LIVE at Microsoft Build (Charles Max Wood)
Combine Azure scheduled events with Event Grid | Tuesdays With Corey (RicksterCDN)
Azure Essentials: Options for compute in Microsoft Azure (Microsoft Mechanics)
Azure IoT Hub device SDK for Python | Internet of Things Show (Olivier Bloch & Cameron Tomisser)
SQL Data Partners Podcast Episode 138: Meeting of the Minds (Amanda Halverson)
Microsoft Cloud Show Episode 258 | Development with Microsoft Teams Live from Build (Andrew Connell & Chris Johnson)
STEM Everyday #95 | MakePi, making the learning of code possible for everyone | feat. Cesar Martins (Chris Woods)
RunAs Radio – SQL Linux and Containers with Bob Ward (Richard Campbell & Greg Hughes)
Celebrating 100 Episodes of Merge Conflict (James Montemagno)
SE-Radio Episode 326: Dmitry Jeremov and Svetlana Isakova on the Kotlin Programming Language (Matthew Farwell)
Software Engineering Daily – Container Storage with Jie Yu (Jeff Meyerson)
Developer Tea – What You Get Wrong About Productivity – A Humanist Approach (Jonathan Cutrell)

Community & Events

Microsoft veteran Chris Jones leaves to lead product for AI marketing startup Amperity (Clare McGrane)
EVENT: “Windows Server 2019 Virtual Summit” – June 26, 2018 (Kurt Shintaku)

Database

Understanding and Using sys.dm_exec_sessions in SQL Server (K. Brian Kelley)
Linked Server to Azure SQL Database (Arun Sirpal)
Is Your Database Databasic? (Erik Darling)

Miscellaneous

Project Fi now works for your whole family (Jennifer Li)
Book Review: Google Power Search (Ian Stirk)
GitLab’s high-end plans are now free for open source projects and schools (Frederic Lardinois)
Under the sea, Microsoft tests a datacenter that’s quick to deploy, could provide internet connectivity for years (John Roach)
Patreon acquires Kit to let creators bundle merch in subscriptions (Josh Constine)

More Link Collections

The Morning Brew #2599 (Chris Alcock)
Double Shot #2113 (Mike Gunderloy)
Xamarin & Windows App Developer Links – 2018-06-06 (Dan Rigby)

The Geek Shelf

Angular in Action: Jeremy Wilken: 9781617293313: Books

ISBN: 1617293318
ISBN-13: 9781617293313

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Dew Drop – April 11, 2018 (#2702)

Top Links

Serverless vs. containers: How the two stand up next to each other (Christina Cardoza)
View Unity console logs directly in Rider 2018.1 (Matt Ellis)
Xamarin.Tip – Build Your Own CheckBox in Xamarin.Forms (Alex Dunn)
dotnet-script now available as .NET Core SDK 2.1 global tool (Filip W.)

Web Development

Multi-Environment Deployments with React (Derik Whittaker)
ASP.NET Core Web API Multi-Tenant JWTs (Carl Rippon)
Nested VMs in Azure with one click? You must be crazy… (Dan Patrick)
A Simple Dashboard with ASP.NET Core 2.0, SignalR, Angular 5 and Chart.js (Igor Ladnik)
How To Build A Chatbot FAQ With The Azure Bot Service (Joe Mayo)
Updating jQuery-based Lazy Image Loading to IntersectionObserver (Scott Hanselman)
Using JwtBearer Authentication in an API-only ASP.NET Core Project (Shawn Wildermuth)
Sharing API Definition Patterns Across Teams By Default (Kin Lane)
Setting Up Your TypeScript Application – 2018 Version (Peter Vogel)
Introducing Kayenta: An open automated canary analysis tool from Google and Netflix (Nikhil Kaul & Andrew Phillips)
Kubernetes High Availability: No Single Point of Failure (Joab Jackson)
DevReach 2017: Improve Performance and Security with Fiddler (John Bristowe)
Looping through a data file in the Postman Collection Runner (Joyce)
Kubernetes Part 6 of n : Health Checks / Readiness Probes / Scaling Deployments (Sacha Barber)

XAML, UWP & Xamarin

MVX=0 : A first MvvmCross Application (MVX+1 days of MvvmCross) (Nick Randolph) – There’s a problem with the direct link to this post, but you can view it from his blog’s main page here. I think it’s something with url encoding the = or + symbols in the title.
Be moar reactive with #uwpdev ? (Hermit Dave)
Xamarin.Forms ListView Advanced Guide With MVVM (Damien Doumer)

Visual Studio & .NET

On the Superiority of the Visual Studio Dark Theme (Erik Dietrich) – Support for Visual Studio’s dark theme in NDepend.
Performance traps of ref locals and ref returns in C# (Sergey Teplyakov)
Loading Related Entities with Dapper Many-to-One – Part 2 (David Paquette)
StyleCop: A Detailed Guide to Starting and Using It (Peter Morlion)
Searching docs using a .NET Core global tool (Shayne Boyer)

Mobile, IoT & Game Development

AlexaDev Tuesday: SSML vs. Audio Player In Alexa Skills (April Hamilton)
Setting ANDROID_HOME for your VSTS agent. (Donovan Brown)
GameMaker Basics: Simple AI (Nathan Ranney)
Creating a Carousel with Flutter (Ezra Sandzer-Bell)

Podcasts, Screencasts & Videos

Meta Cast Episode 128 – Agile FAQs (Josh Anderson)
Azure Security Center (Scott Hanselman & Rob Caron)
Azure IoT Edge extension for Visual Studio Code | Internet of Things Show (Olivier Bloch)
Microsoft Cloud Show Episode 246 | Can you hear me? A deep dive into voice and chat in the Microsoft Cloud (Andrew Connell & Chris Johnson)
RunAs Radio – Understanding Containers with Jennelle Crothers (Richard Campbell & Greg Hughes)
SE-Radio Episode 321: Péter Budai on End to End Encryption (Kim Carter)
Software Engineering Daily – Go Systems with Erik St. Martin (Jeff Meyerson)
Developer Tea – Slow Down on Your Quest for Happiness (Jonathan Cutrell)

Community & Events

Microsoft Regional Director (Rene Schulte)
Microsoft Regional Director (Oren Novotny)
GitHub – Thank you for 10 years (Chris Wanstrath)
Minecraft announces Minecon Earth 2018 for September 29th (Arif Bacchus)
Browse the updated Google I/O 2018 schedule and reserve seats for Sessions (Google Devs Team)
UXify 2018 – Building Great User Experiences using Infragistics Ignite UI (Jim Ross)

Database

Soliciting feedback about RavenDB 4.0 and TODOs for 4.1 and Migrating data from RavenDB 3.5 to 4.0 (Oren Eini)
Remove SQL Tools sqlcmd and bcp from Ubuntu Linux Server (Manvendra Singh)
Celebrating 1M installations milestone for mssql extension for VS Code with another update (Alan Yu)

Miscellaneous

Announcing Windows Server 2019 Insider Preview Build 17639 (Dona Sarkar)

More Link Collections

The Morning Brew #2561 (Chris Alcock)
Double Shot #2073 (Mike Gunderloy)
Xamarin & Windows App Developer Links – 2018-04-11 (Dan Rigby)

The Geek Shelf

Unity in Action: Multiplatform Game Development in C# with Unity 5: Joe Hocking: 9781617292323: Books

ISBN: 161729232X
ISBN-13: 9781617292323

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Dew Drop – November 17, 2017 (#2606)

Top Links

Spend more time working on the interesting stuff (Shawn Nandi) – A nice round-up of dev productivity tools announcements from this week.
Test Experience Improvements (Kendra Havens, Nick Uhlenhuth & Pratap Lakshman)
UPDATE – Web Applications with ASP.NET Core Architecture and Patterns guidance (Updated for ASP.NET Core 2) and UPDATE – Microservices and Docker containers: Architecture, Patterns and Development guidance (Updated for .NET Core 2.0) (Cesar de la Torre)
Badass Terminal: FCU WSL Edition (oh-my-zsh, powerlevel9k, tmux, and more!) (Jessica Deen)
Announcing the Windows Compatibility Pack for .NET Core (Immo Landwerth)

Web & Cloud Development

Simple APIs With Microsoft Flow And Azure Functions (Aaron Powell)
Upgrading ASP.NET Libraries to .NET Standard (Daniel Crabtree)
Understanding Sets With JavaScript (Alberta Williams)
Editing the W3C HTML5 spec (Bruce Lawson)
A Look at Angular Alongside Vue – Learning Materials (John Papa)
How to Build Simple Chat Apps with JavaScript, Node.js and Twilio (Peter Mbanugo)
Swarm Orchestration in Docker Enterprise Edition (Vivek Saraswat)
Facebook: Changes to our Developer Offerings (Ming Li)

XAML, UWP & Xamarin

Custom Controls in Xamarin.Forms (Matthew Robbins)
Advanced UWP: Communicating with Apps (Darren West)
Xamarin: Tooling Choices (Chris Williams)

Visual Studio & .NET

Rider’s F# plugin is now open source (Jura Gorohovsky)
Improving the debugging experience for std::function (Eric Mittelette)
AutoMapper extensions for Microsoft DI 3.2.0 released and AutoMapper 6.2.1 Released (Jimmy Bogard)

Design, Methodology & Testing

Tackling Technical Debt using NDepend (Derek Comartin)
Introducing security alerts on GitHub (Miju Han)
Release Gates: Releases with continuous monitoring built in (Shashank Bansal)

Mobile & IoT

Getting your Android app ready for Autofill (Wojtek Kalicinski, Akshay Kannan & Felipe Leme)
React Native v/s iOS- Comparing the development in both platforms (Rahul Verma)
Xbox analytics report update in Dev Center (Dev Center Team)
Kinecting to IoT (Greg Duncan)
How to make a Collapsible Custom ActionBar in NativeScript (Jen Looper)
HoloLens Tracking of an Immersive Headset (or “Manual Spatial Anchoring”) (Mike Taulty)

Podcasts, Screencasts & Videos

Hanselminutes – Moving Across Technology Stacks with Kamilah Taylor (Scott Hanselman)
This Week on Windows: Surface Book 2 available today, Black Friday deals and more (Elana Pidgeon)
Rocket 149: Get Yourself a Bentley (Simone De Rochefort, Christina Warren & Brianna Wu)
Software Engineering Daily – Training the Machines with Russell Smith (Jeff Meyerson)
Developer Tea – Focus Week: Listener Question (Jonathan Cutrell)
Azure Podcast Episode 204 – Back to Cloud Services (Sujit D’Mello)

Community & Events

Meet Sean Perkins, Developer Expert for NativeScript (Jen Looper)
Participate in the 2017 Go User Survey (Steve Francia)
Life as a GitHub Intern: the Making of GitHub Field Day (Vanessa)
New Meetup Group – Philly Azure (Tim Ferro)

Database

Deploy SQL Server Integration Services SSIS Projects Using C# (Nat Sundar)
RavenDB 4.0 Release Candidate 2 is out (Oren Eini)

MS Teams

Microsoft Teams: Sorry, I was talking on mute. (Matt Soseman)

Miscellaneous

Microsoft and GitHub team up to take Git virtual file system to macOS, Linux (Peter Bright)
Announcing Windows 10 Insider Preview Build 17040 for PC (Dona Sarkar)
Never coded before? Get started here, and be ready for your first dev job. (Matthew Calder)

More Link Collections

Xamarin App Developer Links – 2017-11-17 and Windows App Developer Links – 2017-11-17 (Dan Rigby)
The Morning Brew #2467 (Chris Alcock)
Double Shot #1976 (Mike Gunderloy)

The Geek Shelf

Mastering ASP.NET Core: Ricardo Peres: 9781787283688: Books

ISBN: 1787283682
ISBN-13: 9781787283688

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