Top Links
- Azure Boards + GitHub improvements in private preview (Dan Hellem)
- Dev Tunnels: A Game Changer for Mobile Developers (James Montemagno)
- Unhandled Exception Podcast – C# and Blazor – with Mads Torgersen, Dan Roth, and Scott Hunter! (Dan Clarke)
- Explore the Possibilities of the Blazor Playground App (Rajendran R.)
- Copilot for Microsoft 365 capabilities now available in the Windows desktop (Harjit Dhaliwal)
- Creating Custom AI Prompts With ReSharper (Rachel Appel)
Web & Cloud Development
- How to Upload Multiple Files in an Angular App (Dany Paredes)
- How to Override width and height HTML attributes with CSS (David Walsh)
- Detect Caps Lock with JavaScript (David Walsh)
- Announcing the availability of TLS 1.3 in Azure API Management in Preview (Fernando Mejia)
- WASI Preview 2: What WebAssembly Can and Can’t Do Yet (B. Cameron Gain)
- What are Verifiable Credentials and Why You Should Care About Them (Carla Urrea Stabile)
- Learn How to Use the useMemo Hook Once and for All (Leonardo Maldonado)
- Static Roots: Objects with Compile-Time Constant Addresses (Olivier Flückiger)
WinUI, .NET MAUI & XAML
- Implementing a Custom Loader in WPF with MVVM (Sanjay Kumar)
Visual Studio & .NET
- Lazy Loading and Eager Loading in Entity Framework Core and Tools and Best Practices for Secret Management in .NET (Code Maze)
- Unit of Work Pattern in C# for Clean Architecture: What You Need To Know (Nick Cosentino)
- Using default interface methods for performance gains in IHeaderDictionary (Andrew Lock)
- .NET APIs Part 6 – Swagger (Jesse Liberty)
- Statically and dynamically typed scripts (Mark Seemann)
- How can I close a thread pool and cancel all work that had been queued to it? (Raymond Chen)
- Enable the new TerminalLogger in .NET 8 SDK automatically (Gérald Barré)
Design, Methodology, AI & Testing
- Regenerating secrets for Azure DevOps OAuth applications (Angel Wong)
- Public Preview of Azure OpenAI and AI Search in-app connectors for Logic Apps (Standard) (shahparth, Bryan Bennett & Rohitha Hewawasam)
- RAG Demo Chronicles (Jason Haley)
- Davide’s Code and Architecture Notes – Cache Expiration vs Cache Eviction (and Eviction Policies) (Davide Bellone)
- Increased uptake of generative AI technology brings excitement and highlights the importance of family conversations about online safety, says new research from Microsoft (Courtney Gregoire)
- My Current Approach To Software Delivery (Sean Killeen)
Screencasts & Videos
- Recovering from mistakes while working with git in Visual Studio [Ep 4] | Intermediate Series (Visual Studio Team)
- The Work Item – Give People What They Came For, with Jerod Santo (Den Delimarsky)
Podcasts
- InfoQ Podcast: Deliver Better Results by Putting People First (Gil Broza)
- Revision Path – Mitzi Okou (Maurice Cherry)
- Scrum Master Toolbox Podcast – Breaking the Ice, How To Turn a Tough Agile Retrospective Around | Viktor Didenchuk (Vasco Duarte)
- The PowerShell Podcast – PowerShell and Pentesting: Hacker Insights with Spencer Alessi (James Petty)
- Google Cloud Security Podcast Episode 158 – Ghostbusters for the Cloud: Who You Gonna Call for Cloud Forensics (Anton A. Chuvakin)
- Meta Cast – Conquering Workplace Bloviation: Strategies for Effective Communication (Bob Galen & Josh Anderson)
- The Amp Hour #657 – Automating the Home with Keith Burzinski (Dave Jones & Chris Gammell)
- Uncle Bob Martin: Clean Code and How to Do Software Well – Azure DevOps Podcast Episode 283 (Jeffrey Palermo)
- The Changelog News Podcast – The promise of hackable software (Jerod Santo)
Community & Events
- Tech Layoffs Continue to Roil Industry With 32,000 Jobs Cut (Bloomberg News)
- Snap is cutting 10 percent of its staff (Jacob Kastrenakes)
Database
- Add Additional Nodes to SQL Server 2022 and Windows Server 2022 Failover Cluster – Part 3 (Edwin Sarmiento)
- NoSQL vs SQL: Demystifying NoSQL Databases (Chris Pietschmann)
- Mastering T-SQL Rank Functions (Pratik Somaiya)
PowerShell
- Capturing PowerShell and AZ CLI REST API calls (Carlos Marin)
- PowerShell and OpenSSH team investments for 2024 (Steve Lee)
Miscellaneous
- Cross compiling Rust to win32 (Evan Martin)
- Twitter alternative spouts a massive leak (Emma Roth)
- Microsoft to share details on bringing Xbox games to PlayStation next week (Tom Warren)
More Link Collections
- The Morning Brew #3875 (Chris Alcock)
- Interesting links of the week 2024-6 (Michael Eaton)
- Daily Reading List – February 5, 2024 (#254) (Richard Seroter)
The Geek Shelf
Learn WinUI 3, 2nd Edition (Alvin Ashcraft) – Read more about Packt’s “read and review” program on LinkedIn
