Top Links
- Unit testing improvements in Rider 2017.3 (Maarten Balliauw)
 - Getting started with SignalR Alpha 2 (Radu Matei)
 - Easily Create IoT Edge custom modules with Visual Studio Code (Xinyi Zhang)
 - Inspiring Woman Web Series – Sara Chipps, JavaScript Developer: CEO of Jewelbots (PBS American Masters)
 - Creating a .NET Standard Roslyn Analyzer in Visual Studio 2017 (Andrew Lock)
 
Web & Cloud Development
- How to publish your own Nuget Package – Day 12 – 24 days of “Front-end Development with ASP.NET Core, Angular, and Bootstrap” (Simone Chiaretta)
 - Converting 600k Lines to TypeScript in 72 Hours (Paul Draper & Ryan Stringham)
 - Azure Tips and Tricks Part 67 – Querying documents properties with special characters in Cosmos DB (Michael Crump)
 - ASP.NET Core with Couchbase: Getting Started (Matthew Groves)
 - WebStorm 2017.3.1 is now available (Ekaterina Prigara)
 - PhpStorm 2017.3.1 is released (Maxim Kolmakov)
 - Manipulating HTML5 Canvas Using Konva: Part 2, Basic Shapes (Monty Shokeen)
 - Going Full Stack with Node.js, Vue.js, and Couchbase NoSQL (Nic Raboy)
 - Easy Configuration Binding in ASP.NET Core – revisited (Rick Strahl)
 - Planning an ASP.NET Web Forms Application: Controllers and Testing (Sara Faatz)
 - shell.azure.com – look Mom no install! (Shayne Boyer)
 - ES8 (or ES 2017) – What’s New in JavaScript? (V Keerti Kotaru)
 - Book Review – Cloud Foundry: The Definitive Guide (Kay Ewbank)
 - Internet Information Services (IIS) 10.0 Express (MS Downloads)
 - Authentication Provider Best Practices: Centralized Login (Kim Maida)
 - Node v9.3.0 (Current) (Myles Borins)
 - Distributing Content to Open Connect (Mohit Vora, Andrew Berglund, Videsh Sadafal, David Pfitzner & Ellen Livengood)
 
XAML, UWP & Xamarin
- Xamarin.NuGet – Xamarin.Forms Dynamic Bindable StackLayout (Alex Dunn)
 - Xamarin.Forms animated profile cards (Marco Kuiper)
 - Updates to the Xamarin iOS Designer (John Miller)
 
Visual Studio & .NET
- Visual Studio Code Settings (Vijay Ganesh)
 - The Social Transf#ormation of Software Development (Jamie Dixon)
 - Advent of Code Day 12-The Joy of Sets (Mark Heath)
 - SharpCompress 0.19 – .NET Standard 2.0 (Adam Hathcock)
 - Easing into .NET Core with the Windows Compatibility Pack (Jonathan Allen)
 - Your quantum journey begins here with Microsoft SDK (Kunal Chowdhury)
 - .NET Event Counters – When logging isn’t fast enough (Simon Timms)
 
Design, Methodology & Testing
- Software Configuration Management Patterns (Eric Genesky)
 - Testing Data-Intensive Code With Go, Part 2 (Gigi Sayfan)
 - Build Respect in Organizations, Not Families, Part 4 (Johanna Rothman)
 - Introducing GitHub Enterprise 2.12 (Sean Bryant)
 
Mobile & IoT
- AlexaDev Tuesday: International Alexa Skills With No Code Changes (April Hamilton)
 - GameMaker Basics: Object Orchestration (Emily Esposito Fulkerson)
 - AR Studio Now in Open Beta, World Effects Rolling Out for Creators (Ficus Kirkpatrick)
 - Building a CustomView -TicTacToe (Krishan Sharma)
 
Podcasts, Screencasts & Videos
- MS Dev Show – Tech for the Holidays (Jason Young & Carl Schweitzer)
 - JSJ 291: Serverless For JavaScript with Gareth McCumskey (Aimee Knight, AJ O’Neal, Charles Max Wood & Joe Eames)
 - AiA 167: Deploying Angular (Charles Max Wood, Joe Eames, John Papa & Ward Bell)
 - Microsoft Cloud Show Episode 229 | AWS Invent News & Cloud Kontainer Catch-up (Andrew Connell & Chris Johnson)
 - InfoQ Podcast: Dave West on the State of Scrum and the Future of Agile (Dave West)
 - Steps to securing and managing your VMs in production with Azure (Microsoft Mechanics)
 - RunAs Radio – SQL DevOps with Michael Upton (Richard Campbell & Greg Hughes)
 - AKS cluster upgrades and managed K8s | Tuesdays With Corey (RicksterCDN)
 - Software Engineering Daily – Engineering Values with Lynne Tye (Jeff Meyerson)
 - Interview with Harini Gupta, Senior Program Manager at Microsoft | GALs (Soumow Atitallah & Cameron Tomisser)
 - Developer Tea 3X3: Questions that Could Change the Way You Think (Jonathan Cutrell)
 
Community & Events
- Meet the NativeScript Champions (Jen Looper)
 
Database
- Microsoft® SQL Server® Data-Tier Application Framework (17.4.0 GA DacFx) (MS Downloads)
 - SQL Server Stored Procedure to get every Nth row of a Query Result Set (Eli Leiba)
 - SQL SERVER – FIX: SQL Service Does Not Start After Promoting the Machine as Domain Controller (Pinal Dave)
 - Try mssql-cli, a new interactive command line tool for SQL Server (Alan Yu)
 - Tracking History in SQL Server 2016 and Azure SQL Database (Peter Vogel)
 
MS Teams
- Microsoft rolls out advanced calling features to Teams (Dan Thorp-Lancaster)
 
Miscellaneous
- Why you should join the fight for net neutrality today (Hauwa Otori)
 - Thoughts on Net Neutrality (Dustin Horne)
 
More Link Collections
- Windows App Developer Links – 2017-12-13 and Xamarin App Developer Links – 2017-12-13 (Dan Rigby)
 - The Morning Brew #2485 (Chris Alcock)
 - Double Shot #1993 (Mike Gunderloy)
 
The Geek Shelf
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Learn Android Studio: Build Android Apps Quickly and Effectively: Clifton Craig, Adam Gerber: 9781430266013: Books
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