Top Links
- Update to Xamarin.Forms 3.0 Pre-Release Available Today! (David Ortinau)
 - Cloudflare’s new ‘privacy-focused’ DNS service speeds up your web browsing (Lucas Matney)
 - Easier functional and integration testing of ASP.NET Core applications (Scott Hanselman)
 - Windows 10 SDK Preview Build 17125 (Clint Rutkas)
 
Web & Cloud Development
- Apple Safari Ships Service Worker and Progressive Web App (PWA) Support on iOS (Chris Love)
 - Using async iteration natively in Node.js (Axel Rauschmayer)
 - SparkyTestHelpers: ASP.NET MVC ViewComponents and Async (Brian Schroer)
 - Serving Coffee with Twilio Programmable SMS and React (Dominik Kundel)
 - 70-532 Developing Microsoft Azure Solutions Study Notes (Gregor Suttie)
 - Sensible React Forms, with Govern and Component-based state management for React (James K. Nelson)
 - How to automatically create heading anchor links in #HTML with #jQuery and #CSS? (Kunal Chowdhury)
 - .NET Core 2.0, Angular 4 and MySQL. Part 12 @Input, @Output, Directives (Marinko Spasojevic)
 - Serverless CI Builds with Cake and Azure Container Instances (Mark Heath)
 - Azure Tips and Tricks Part Part 110 – Day 9 – An end to end scenario with Azure App Service, API Apps, SQL, VSTS and CI/CD (Michael Crump)
 - Writing a GitHub Webhook as an Azure Function (Thomas Levesque)
 - Using Postman to Explore the Triathlon API (Kin Lane)
 - Support-only accounts for Postman Pro teams (Belinda)
 - Transitioning Google URL Shortener to Firebase Dynamic Links (Michael Hermanto)
 - Lamar v0.9 — Decorators and “MVP” (Jeremy D. Miller)
 - Vue Design System (Robin Rendle)
 - Service Fabric 6.1 Refresh Three Release (Service Fabric Team)
 - Google Cloud: Image Upload (Jason Farrell)
 
XAML, UWP & Xamarin
- Tips & Tricks & Bits (Xamarin) (Atley Hunter)
 - How to create a simple Web Service for your Xamarin Application (Devlin Duldulao)
 - User input validation in Xamarin.Forms (Evgeny Zborovsky)
 - How to display a toast notification without adding it to the action center (Rudy Huyn)
 - Bluetooth with Xamarin Mac (Peter Freeman Foot)
 - UWP Tip #18 – UWP Community Toolkit – Part 15, Markdown Parser (Me)
 
Visual Studio & .NET
- Challenge: The invisible concurrency bug (Oren Eini)
 - Learning Git with Visual Studio #5 (Corrado Cavalli)
 - Using Entity Framework 6 and SQLite with Visual Studio 2017 (Erik Ejlskov Jensen)
 - Exploring Dependency Injection Principle in C# – part 1. (Nikola Živković)
 - Unit testing Finalizers in C# (Matthew Abbott)
 - How to use Ninject with FluentScheduler (Damian Łączak)
 - Why Don’t You Use Entity Framework? (Tim Corey)
 
Design, Methodology & Testing
- Agile Transformation When Failure Is “Not” an Option (Johanna Rothman)
 - Having a Craftsman Mindset in Software Development (Andrei Dragotoniu)
 - Lost in space: The value of teamwork (Eric Brechner)
 - Perspectives on Mob Programming (Rafiq Gemmail)
 
Mobile, IoT & Game Development
- Push Notifications through the API of Visual Studio App Center (Marco Kuiper)
 - New Recording, Launcher, and State Reporting Features Added to the Video Skill API – DISH, Verizon, TiVo and DIRECTV Skills Will Support New Capabilities (Brian Crum)
 - The Ship List: App Center March 2018 Update (James S. White)
 - App Center Distribution (Jesse Liberty)
 - Swift 4.1 Enhances Generics, Compiler Optimizations, and Package Manager (Sergio De Simone)
 - How to Achieve a 5-Wow HoloLens Demo – Preparation and Storytelling (Part 3 of many) (András Velvárt)
 
Podcasts, Screencasts & Videos
- #codepunk 031: Exploring Angular (Bill Ahern)
 - Complete Developer Podcast – Fairy Tales (BJ Burns & Will Gant)
 - RiYL Episode 265: Julia Wertz (Brian Heater)
 - Debugging and Diagnostics of Durable Functions | On .NET (Cecil Phillip, Kathy Hickman, Rich Lander & Chris Gillum)
 - Developer on Fire Episode 326 | Alex Balazs – Find Your Voice (Dave Rael)
 - The Amp Hour #386 – An Interview with Andrew Sowa (Dave Jones & Chris Gammell)
 - Merge Conflict 91: Game Development Chit-chat (James Montemagno & Frank Krueger)
 - Hanselminutes – A new Sega Megadrive/Genesis Game in 2018 with 1995 Tools with Tanglewood’s Matt Phillips (Scott Hanselman)
 
Community & Events
- Play 100 Classic And Modern Video Games At The Franklin Institute’s Massive New Game Masters Exhibit (Dan Wisniewski)
 - A Healthy Internet Needs Trust & Diversity (Denelle Dixon)
 
PowerShell
Miscellaneous
- Congress Passes CLOUD Act – Probably Will Moot Microsoft Cloud Case Before Supreme Court (Michael Stiefel)
 - Traffic Jam Simulation with Small Basic (Nonki Takahashi)
 
More Link Collections
- Azure Weekly: Apr 2, 2018 – Availability Zones goes GA in Select Regions (Chris Pietschmann)
 - Weekly C# Digest Issue #200 (Jakub Chodounsky)
 - F# Weekly #13, 2018 – new Rider, Neptune, and Foom on .NET Core + OSX (Sergey Tihon)
 - Xamarin & Windows App Developer Links – 2018-04-02 (Dan Rigby)
 - Reading Notes #321 (Frank Boucher)
 - Top stories from the VSTS community – 2018.03.30 (Martin Woodward)
 - We’re Back With Another Friday Five! (MVP Award Program)
 
The Geek Shelf
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 ISBN: 0134546318  | 
Learning React: Kirupa Chinnathambi: 9780134546315: Books
Microsoft Hybrid Cloud Unleashed with Azure Stack and Azure: Kerrie Meyler, Steve Buchanan, Mark Scholman, Jakob Gottlieb Svendsen, Janaka Rangama: 9780672338502: Books
Front-end Development with ASP.NET Core, Angular, and Bootstrap: Simone Chiaretta: 9781119181316: Books