Top Links
- Building a Roadmap for Windows Development (Nick Randolph)
- OData Connected Service 0.12.0 Release (Clement Habinshuti)
- Migrating Silverlight apps to WinUI + Uno Platform (XAML in the browser!) (Uno Platform Team)
- PowerShell for Visual Studio Code Updates – February 2021 (Sydney Smith)
- Xamarin.Forms 5.0 on Microsoft Surface Duo (Shane Neuville)
Web & Cloud Development
- Go & Kubernetes: Rapidly Developing Golang Microservices (Peter O’Neill)
- Angular 11 Routing Basics (Rob Gravelle)
- Firm Automates Legacy Web Forms-to-ASP.NET Core Conversions and Microsoft’s Lander on Blazor Desktop: ‘I Don’t See a Grand Unified App Model in the Future’ (David Ramel)
- React Packages for DS Server Released (Bjoern Meyer)
- How to Implement Dependency Injection in ASP.NET Core (David Grace)
- Building A Discord Bot Using Discord.js (Subha Chanda)
- Blazor Hydra – Hosting Multiple Blazor SPAs on a single Site (Shaun C. Curtis)
- Azure .NET SDK: Q&A With Jeffrey Richter (Thiago Custódio)
- TypeScript Function Syntaxes (Kent C. Dodds)
- The little bug that couldn’t: Securing OpenSSL (Agustin Gianni)
- Observability with Infrastructure as Code (Andy Davies)
- OWASP, IR, ML, and Internal Bug Bounties and Getting Secrets Out of Source Code (Chris Parkerson)
- Why WebAssembly Modules Could Be the New de Facto Unit of Compute (Connor Hicks)
- Beyond REST (Dane Avilla)
- Implementing resource based authorization in GraphQL (Nigel Sampson)
- Using Sibling Selectors to Style the Element Before the Match (Steve Fenton)
- Zero Downtime InfluxDB Migration with Pulumi and Aiven (Trevor Kennedy)
- GoLand 2021.1 EAP 5 has a New Postfix Completion, builtin goimports -local support, better Go 1.16 support and more (Florin Pățan)
Visual Studio & .NET
- Entity Framework Core 5 Value Converters (Khalid Abuhakmeh)
- Creating PDF Documents from MS Word DOCX in C# (Bjoern Meyer)
- The NuGet.org repository signing certificate will be updated as soon as March 15th, 2021 (Christopher Gill)
- C# 9.0: Pattern Matching in Switch Expressions (Thomas Claudius Huber)
- The most important URL for a .NET developer (Mark Pahulje)
Design, Methodology & Testing
- MSIX Notepad++ plugins (Alex Marin)
- MSIX Packaging: What Is It and What Can It Do for You? (Hannes Du Preez)
- AoAD2 Practice: Forecasting (James Shore)
- How Kanban Can Support Evolutionary Change (Ben Linders)
- Developer prerequisites (Oren Eini)
- Better and Cheaper Estimates, If You Must (J. B. Rainsberger)
- Microsoft open sources CodeQL queries used to hunt for Solorigate activity (Eric Avena)
- TeamCity 2021.1 EAP is open (Maria Kudryavtseva)
Podcasts, Screencasts & Videos
- Hanselminutes – Observability beyond buzzwords with New Relic’s Tori Wieldt (Scott Hanselman)
- App In The Cloud – Live – Azure backend with CosmosDB – Episode 1 (Daniel Hindrikes)
- Scan Barcode from Image in Xamarin.Forms with Firebase ML Kit (Gerald Versluis)
- Turn any Event into a Command in Xamarin.Forms (MVVM All The Things) (James Montemagno)
- Optimize Existing Databases and Applications with Operational Analytics in Azure SQL – Part 2 | Data Exposed (Anna Hoffman & Silvano Coriani)
- Web APIs for Xamarin Developers | The Xamarin Show (James Montemagno & Brady Gaster)
- How to copy data in Azure using AzCopy (Frank Boucher)
- CppCast – Vcpkg Registries with Nicole Mazucca (Rob Irving)
- Rocket 322: Net Neutrality Revivified (Christina Warren, Simone De Rochefort & Brianna Wu)
- UX Podcast #257 – 1992 with Ben Kraal (James Royal-Lawson & Per Axbom)
- UI Breakfast Podcast – Better Done Than Perfect. Customer Success for Infoproducts with Alex Hillman (Jane Portman)
- Agile for Humans Episode 125: YDS – Sprint Backlog vs Product Backlog – What is the Difference? (Ryan Ripley)
- What’s new with Speech: Custom Neural Voice now in GA | AI Show (Seth Juarez, Sarah Bird & Edward Eun)
- The Stack Overflow Podcast – When it comes to package managers, don’t forget security (Sara Chipps, Paul Ford & Ben Popper)
Community & Events
- Pi Day at the Raspberry Pi Foundation (Eben Upton)
- Free Webcast: Planning a SQL Server to Azure Migration in 2021 (Brent Ozar)
- Students Learn Android App Development with Google Developer Student Clubs (Erica Hanson)
- The Dev Talk Show – Make games for your Xbox with your Web Development skills! (Andy Schwam, Chris Gomez & Rich Ross)
- GitHub 2020 Transparency Report (Abby Vollmer)
- 8 ways you can be a strong ally to the LGBTQIA+ community (Archana Chillala)
- Docker Captains Take 5 – Nick Janetakis (William Quiviger)
Database
SharePoint & MS Teams
- Roadmap watch: what to expect for Microsoft Teams at Ignite (and beyond) (Vesa Nopanen)
- Microsoft Teams meetings will now prioritize participants with video feeds (Rabia Noureen)
Miscellaneous
- Bring your ideas to life with new capabilities in Visio for the web (Aakanksha Raj)
- Don’t just say hello in chat (Santosh Hari)
More Link Collections
- The Morning Brew #3179 (Chris Alcock)
- .NET App Developer Links – 2021-02-26 (Dan Rigby)
- Collective #650 (Mary Lou)
The Geek Shelf
Learn WinUI 3.0 (Alvin Ashcraft) – Referral Link
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