Top Links
- npm 7 is now generally available! (Myles Borins)
- Adventures in .NET 054: How do you develop an IDE (JetBrains Rider) with Maarten Balliauw (Caleb Wells & Joel Schaubert)
- PowerToys 0.31.1 is now available with better FancyZone editor (Arif Bacchus)
- Here, I made a thing to save time building all projects in a solution and Here, I made this to search StackOverflow for your error description (Matt Lacey)
- Browse the Azure Architecture Center (Microsoft Docs)
Web & Cloud Development
- ASP.NET Core IOptions Configuration (Khalid Abuhakmeh)
- Using images in React and TypeScript with Webpack 5 (Carl Rippon)
- Using Node.js? The OpenJS Foundation would like to hear your feedback (Bethany Griggs)
- Configuration in Azure Functions – What’s in the box? (Jonathan George)
- AWS SSO Support in the AWS SDK for Go (Sean McGrail)
- Adding Captions and Subtitles to to an Azure Media Services Video Embedded in a Web Page (David Giard)
- Building a social media platform without going bankrupt: Part VII–Counting views, replies and likes (Oren Eini)
- AWS Toolkit for Visual Studio Code has been updated to support .NET 5 with SAM (Serverless Application Model) (.NET on AWS Team)
- Confessions of a Web Developer XVIII (David Walsh)
- How to Effectively Debug Three Common Website Issues Using a Web Debugging Proxy Tool (Eve Turzillo)
- AJAX Request Interceptor (Steve Fenton)
- Go (golang) WaitGroup – Signal that a Concurrent Operation is Complete and Go (golang) Anonymous Functions – Inlining Code for Goroutines (Jeremy Clark)
- 3 Tips for Benchmarking and Provisioning Google Cloud (Jessica Edwards)
- Node v15.8.0 (Current) (Michaël Zasso)
XAML, UWP & Xamarin
- Xamarin.CommunityToolkit Sample App Building on Windows (Gerald Versluis)
- How to Display Alerts for Appointments in WPF Scheduler (Jeyasri Murugan)
Visual Studio & .NET
- .NET: Navigating the Maze (Andrea Chiarelli)
- The One Thing I Wish I’d Known Before Using Cake (Lee Richardson)
- Toolbox App 1.20 Is Now Available in 9 Languages (Marina Kovaleva)
- Include IL Offset into Production Exception Stack Traces (Patrick Smacchia)
- My mental model of Span, Memory and ReadOnlySequence in .NET (Szymon Kulec)
Design, Methodology & Testing
- What’s next for DevOps: Q&A with Lightstep CEO Ben Sigelman (Grace Madlinger)
- Project Bicep – Next Generation ARM Templates (Abel Wang)
- 5 Ways To Manage Data Security In A Work-From-Home World (Corey Wright)
- Meet your team where they are (George Stocker)
- Hardening Your TeamCity Server (Marco Behler)
- Canary deployments with ECS (Matthew Casperson)
- What is Low Code Development and Why is it Important? (Jason Beres)
Mobile, IoT & Game Development
- Two-Way Data Binding on Android: Observing Your View with XML (Andrew Bailey)
- How to add a reset button to your Raspberry Pi Pico (Alasdair Allan)
- How to Encrypt and Decrypt PDF Files in Flutter (Chinnu Muniyappan)
- How to Sort Data in Syncfusion Flutter Data Tables Based on Multiple Columns (Neelakandan Kannan)
- Understanding Accessibility Basics Within iOS (Kim Arnett)
- Code Generation (Marianna Kononenko)
Podcasts, Screencasts & Videos
- Kubernetes Podcast from Google – Backstage, with Lee Mills and Matt Clarke (Craig Box & Adam Glick)
- Developer Tea – Post-Pandemic: Work and Life as an Engineer – Remote Everything? (Jonathan Cutrell)
- Agile for Humans Episode 112: YSD: Which Books Do You Recommend for Scrum Masters? (Ryan Ripley)
- Adventures in DevOps 062: Behind the SolarWinds breach (Charles Wood & Jeffrey Groman)
- Overcoming Common Upgrade Issues – Xamarin.Forms 3.0 to 5.0 (David Ortinau)
- Xamarin Community Toolkit: TabView | The Xamarin Show (Gerald Versluis & Javier Suárez Ruiz)
- Live Stream – Building an app with Mobile Blazor Bindings – Part 1 (Daniel Hindrikes)
- OPS117: PowerShell Deep Dive | IT Ops Talk (Pierre Roman)
- Microsoft Cloud Show Episode 394 | MSFT Blows Its Earning and More Exec Departures (Andrew Connell & Chris Johnson)
- The Changelog – Cooking up synthetic data with Gretel (Chris Benson & Daniel Whitenack)
- Windows Insiders Podcast – News and Interests in a New World (Windows Insiders Team)
- Transparent Glass Whiteboard in Microsoft Teams or Zoom with OBS for FREE! (Scott Hanselman)
- Agile Coffee 75 – Managing with Coffee (Vic Bonacci)
- What is Wrong with UX Podcast – Designing in Triples (Laura Klein & Kate Rutter)
Community & Events
- Azure Hybrid Cloud Deep Dive Sessions (Thomas Maurer)
- A Look at Upcoming React Wednesdays Episodes (TJ VanToll)
- Wikipedia introduces new Universal Code of Conduct to fight harassment (Chaim Gartenberg)
- The power of the Microsoft partner community (Dan Truax)
- Jeff Bezos to step down as Amazon CEO (Jack Morse)
- Epic FHIR API Integration – MidDay Café 02/08/2021 (Mike Gannotti)
- Microsoft planning special gaming, cloud, and Windows events in coming months (Tom Warren)
- Our future (Sarah Bond)
Database
- Importance of Update Statistics in SQL Server (Ben Snaidero)
- Lesson Learned #159: Compressing data and LOB data type in Azure SQL Managed Instance (Jose Manuel Jurado)
- State of Database DevOps 2021 Survey Results (Grant Fritchey)
- Unusual Parameter Sniffing: Big Problems with Small Data (Brent Ozar)
- Hide Code in SSMS – SQL in Sixty Seconds #154 (Pinal Dave)
SharePoint & MS Teams
- How To Port Your Web App To Microsoft Teams (Tomomi Imura & Daisy Chaussee)
- Best practices and updates for bot lifecycle events in Microsoft Teams (Ojasvi Choudhary)
PowerShell
- Solution: String was not recognized as a valid DateTime when calling DateTime.ParseExact on results of GetDetailsOf call (Jon Gallant)
Miscellaneous
- Electric Cars Would Save America Huge Amounts of Energy (BeauHD)
- Releasing Windows 10 Build 19042.789 (20H2) to Beta and Release Preview Channels (Brandon LeBlanc)
- When GameStop Killed XBox One Kinect (James Ashley)
- No-meat news: Impossible drops retail prices and Rebellyous rolls out new plant-based products (Kurt Schlosser)
More Link Collections
- The Morning Brew #3162 (Chris Alcock)
- .NET App Developer Links – 2021-02-03 (Dan Rigby)
The Geek Shelf
Learn WinUI 3.0: Leverage the power of WinUI, the future of native Windows application development (Alvin Ashcraft) – Referral Link
