Top Links
- Xamarin Community Toolkit: A Must-Have Xamarin Library (Gerald Versluis)
- PostSharp’s Great Reset: Announcing Project “Caravela”, a Roslyn-based aspect framework (Gael Fraiteur)
- Supporting Open Web Docs to deliver web developer documentation (Kyle Pflug)
- Use a Custom Resource Markup Extension to Succeed at UI String Globalization! (Herrick Spencer)
- New experience for sending us your feedback (Mads Kristensen)
Web & Cloud Development
- New Azure Cloud Services deployment model in public preview and Python 3.9 in Azure Functions is now in public preview (Azure Team)
- Prerendering a Blazor WebAssembly app to static files, without an ASP.NET Core host app (Andrew Lock)
- Uploading Multiple Files with Angular and .NET Web API (Changhui Xu)
- .NET and Java together in Azure Spring Cloud with Pet Clinic (Dave Dieruf)
- array.sort() Does Not Simply Sort Numbers in JavaScript (Dmitri Pavlutin)
- From Design To Developer-Friendly React Code In Minutes With Anima (Miroslav Bekyarov)
- Authentication in Blazor WebAssembly Hosted Applications (Marinko Spasojevic)
- What’s New in Angular Language Service in 2021 (Nwose Lotanna Victor)
- Azure Service Fabric 7.2 Fifth Refresh Release (Peter Pogorski)
- Adopting Azure serverless architectures to help reduce CO2 emissions – Part 2 (Extending to the Edge) (Srinivasan Rakhunathan)
- A Better Way to Learn Angular (Vishnu Aravindhan)
- Key Features of the Syncfusion Blazor Kanban Board (Rajendran R)
- Facebook Releases Version 9.0 of its Platform SDK (Kevin Sundstrom)
XAML, UWP & Xamarin
- Take Partial Screenshots of Your Xamarin.Forms App (Gerald Versluis)
- Telerik UI for WinUI Preview R1 2021: New RibbonView, Barcode and more new controls (Kalin Todorov)
- Don’t use CollectionView inside ScrollView in Xamarin.Forms (Luis Matos)
- Filtering and sorting with Dynamic Data in Xamarin Forms (Part 2) (Rendy Del Rosario)
Visual Studio & .NET
- Building ONNX Runtime with TensorRT, CUDA, DirectML execution providers and quick benchmarks on GeForce RTX 3070 via C# (nietras)
- Microsoft Using Metadata to Enable Idiomatic Win32 Interop from Rust and Other Languages (Sergio De Simone)
- ICYMI C# 8 New Features: Switch Expressions (Jason Roberts)
- Microsoft Makes Windows APIs More Accessible (Kay Ewbank)
- Rider 2021.1 Roadmap (Matthias Koch)
- The NuGet packages we use to build elmah.io (Thomas Ardal)
Design, Methodology & Testing
- AoAD2 Practice: Real Customer Involvement (James Shore)
- Advanced automated deployment of Azure SQL Database with Azure DevOps (part 3 of 4) (Erik Ejlskov Jensen)
- Advanced Installer 17.9 (Advanced Installer Team)
- Get Started with Cucumber and Azure DevOps! (Anusha Ammaluru)
- Getting started with the Terraform provider for Octopus Deploy (Rob Pearson)
- New Docker Reporting Provides Teams with Tools for Higher Efficiency and Better Collaboration (Marina Kvitnitsky)
- A lament about code reviews (George Stocker)
- Making Remote Work Work: Useful Tools And Resources (Cosima Mielke)
- Welcome to WorkLab — a site devoted to the future of work (Jeff Teper)
- Improving how we deploy GitHub (Julian Nadeau)
- All technical debt is a risk to the product and to your business. (Martin Hinshelwood)
- How companies are securing devices with Zero Trust practices (Teri Seals-Dormer)
- Is Artificial Intelligence Assisted Coding the Next Developer Productivity Silver Bullet? (Patrick Smacchia)
Mobile, IoT & Game Development
- Raspberry Pi Pico – what did you think? (Ashley Whittaker)
Podcasts, Screencasts & Videos
- Revision Path – Angela Bains (Maurice Cherry)
- Smashing Podcast Episode 34 With Harry Roberts: What’s The State Of Web Performance? (Drew McLellan)
- That One Time You Need to A Polygon in Xamarin.Forms (David Ortinau)
- Microsoft 365 Dev Podcast – Azure AD Entitlement with Martin Hatch (Jeremy Thake & Paul Schaeflein)
- Operational Foundation for Cloud Migration or Build | Azure Landing Zones | Microsoft Mechanics (Jeremy Thake & Matt McSpirit)
- ML at the edge and in the Cloud with Azure Sphere | Internet of Things Show (Olivier Bloch)
- TWC9: VS Code Day, Microsoft Ignite Spring, Happy Birthday to NuGet, and more! | This Week On Channel 9 (Christina Warren)
- Adventures in .NET 053: Abusing C#, Calendars, Epochs and the .NET Functions Framework with Jon Skeet (Part 2) (Caleb Wells, Shawn Clabough & Wai Liu)
- PowerShell News Episode 029 – PowerShell Global Summit, Brad Anderson, Julia White, Michael Niehaus and much more news (Mick Pletcher & Harjit Dhaliwal)
- The Stack Overflow Podcast – Owning the code, from integration to delivery (Sara Chipps, Paul Ford & Ben Popper)
- The 6 Figure Developer Episode 180 – Felienne Hermans: The Programmer’s Brain (John Callaway)
- Inside Trader Joe’s Episode 33: Trader Joe’s 12th Annual Customer Choice Awards Winners (Trader Joe’s)
- Microsoft 365 PnP Weekly – Episode 111 (Vesa Juvonen, Waldek Mastykarz & Elio Struyf)
- AGL 189: AI and the Feeling Economy with Ming-Hui Huang, PhD (John Rouda)
- A Year of Conference Talks from the Microsoft C++ Team (Sy Brand)
Community & Events
- A New Role (Rich Turner)
- Welcoming Open Web Docs to the MDN family (Chris Mills)
- Welcome to Open Web Docs! (Dominique Hazaël-Massieux)
- Twitter: Introducing Birdwatch, a community-based approach to misinformation (Keith Coleman)
Database
- SQL Server SET STATISTICS IO ON Deep Dive (Eric Blinn)
- Four Ways to Try Azure Cosmos DB FREE (Nikisha Reyes-Grange)
- 150 Videos on SQL in Sixty Seconds (Pinal Dave)
SharePoint & MS Teams
- Microsoft Teams New ‘Offline Experience’ Will Improve Messaging Workflow (Brad Sams)
- Using Teams for Live Agent Chat with a Bot on your Website in GCC (Joseph Herres)
PowerShell
- Empty Windows recycle bin with PowerShell (Thomas Maurer)
Miscellaneous
- LAMBDA: The ultimate Excel worksheet function (Alexis Hagen)
- Performance Improvements in Excel for the Web (Danielle Rifinski)
- Microsoft Learn for Educators (Lee Stott)
- Microsoft Learn for Educators delivers cutting-edge instruction to students (Rachel Wortman Morris)
More Link Collections
- The Morning Brew #3156 (Chris Alcock)
- .NET App Developer Links – 2021-01-26 (Dan Rigby)
- Weekly Notes – #47 (Miguel Bernard)
The Geek Shelf
Full-Stack React, TypeScript, and Node: Build cloud-ready web applications using React 17 with Hooks and GraphQL (David Choi) – Referral Link