Top Links
- The New .NET Multi-platform App UI (David Ortinau)
- Windows UI (WinUI) Library Roadmap – Updated! (WinUI Team)
- If You Code on Windows, You Deserve a Better Terminal (Matthew MacDonald)
- Dapr v1.0.0-rc.3 is now available (Dapr Team)
- Command Line Parser on .NET5 (Alexandre Zollinger Chohfi)
Web & Cloud Development
- Public preview: Azure Machine Learning – Responsible ML updates and Azure Event Grid is now in public preview for Azure Cache for Redis (Azure Team)
- Analyzing AWS Amplify Access logs. Part 2. (Denis Gladkikh)
- Building and auto-deploying an ASP.NET Core application – Part 2 – Creating the web application (Imar Spaanjaaars)
- WebStorm 2021.1 EAP #2 Is Here With a Lot of Quality Improvements (Ekaterina Ryabukha)
- Facebook Authentication in Blazor WebAssembly Hosted Applications (Marinko Spasojevic)
- Let’s compare the cloud shells offered by AWS, Microsoft Azure, and Google Cloud Platform (Richard Seroter)
- A Deep Dive into Serverless Applications on Power Apps and Azure (Ricardo Duncan)
- Rotating Loading Animation of 3D Shapes with Three.js (Yuriy Artyukh)
- Building a social media platform without going bankrupt: Part VIII–Tagging and searching (Oren Eini)
- Azure Tips & Tricks – Tip 304 – How to use the VS Code Logic Apps extension to create stateless workflows (Michael Crump)
- Analyzing gRPC messages using Wireshark (Huang Qiangxiong & Patrice Chalin)
- API Key Best Practices and Examples (Phillip Edwards)
- The state of Go (Ekaterina Zharova)
- Open Sourcing the Netflix Domain Graph Service Framework: GraphQL for Spring Boot (Paul Bakker & Kavitha Srinivasan)
- Building a Development Environment for Cloud Engineering (Sophia Parafina)
XAML, UWP & Xamarin
- Enabling the “Sun Valley” visual styles in Windows UI 2.6 preview (Martin Zikmund)
Visual Studio & .NET
- Automate Windows Desktop Apps with WebDriver- WinAppDriver VB.NET and Windows WebDriver- WinAppDriver- Page Objects VB.NET (Anton Angelov)
- Creating ZUGFeRD Compliant PDF Invoices in C# (Bjoern Meyer)
- Convert PDF to DOC/DOCX in C#, VB, and Java (Gabriel Smith)
- The .NET Framework Is The Most Suitable Language For Businesses And Here’s Why (Varun)
- .NET 6 Desktop Dev Options: WPF, WinForms, UWP, .NET MAUI, Blazor … (David Ramel)
- SQL Server Database Provider – Value Generation – EF Core Docs (MS Docs)
- Configuring and extending a service (Rockford Lhotka)
- Argo Data Logging Solution using PostSharp and NLog (Randall Woodman)
- Getting Started with the Desktop Designers in .NET (Eric Rohler)
- .NET GC Internals – the Concurrent Mark phase (Konrad Kokosa)
- Introduction to gRPC in .NET Core and .NET 5 (Peter Mbanugo)
Design, Methodology & Testing
- AoAD2 Practice: Capacity (James Shore)
- Create More Than Code (Alishah Novin)
- What’s the longest you’ve ever spent debugging a single bug? (Ben Halpern)
- How to be a Secret Agent (of Change) (Charlie Kindel)
- 8 Steps to Your First Photoshop UXP Plugin (Davide Barranca)
- Write Stable Code using Coupling Metrics (Derek Comartin)
- Delivery Plans 2.0 Update (Martina Hiemstra)
- Deployment reliability at GitHub (Raffaele Di Fazio)
- 4 Tips for remote pair programming (Rebecca Dodd)
- How To Put Faith in UX Design (Scott Berkun)
Mobile, IoT & Game Development
- Raspberry Pi Pico balloon tracker (Ashley Whittaker)
- #RaspberryPi – Build #docker images from Visual Studio @Code remotely using a Raspberry Pi. #AzureIoT (Bruno Capuano)
- Designing Better Tooltips For Mobile User Interfaces (Eric Olive)
- Positioning QR codes in space with HoloLens 2 – building a ‘poor man’s Vuforia’ (Joost van Schaik)
- Code a Light Cycle arcade minigame | Wireframe #47 (Ryan Lambie)
Podcasts, Screencasts & Videos
- Syntax Podcast – TypeScript Fundamentals (Wes Bos)
- GCast 102: Video Files and Azure Media Services (David Giard)
- When industrial AI meets IoT | Internet of Things Show (Olivier Bloch, Sudeep Gowrishankar & Sudhanshu Kashyap)
- Agile for Humans Episode 113: YDS: What’s the Typical Day for a Scrum Master? (Ryan Ripley)
- Working Code Podcast – Episode 008: Origin Stories, Part II (Ben Nadel)
- RedisLabs | Accelerating Data Engineering with Azure | Tech Exceptions (Golnaz Alibeigi, Adi Polak & Erez Atiya)
- Video: Copy HTTP Requests from Chrome/Edge DevTools to PowerShell/cURL/Fetch (Niels Swimberghe)
- 8 Bits with Kim Minnick! (Brandon Minnick)
- SQL Data Partners Podcast Episode 216: EDI vs ETL (Carlos L. Chacon)
- Building real applications with Orleans | On .NET (Cecil Phillip & Reuben Bond)
- Design Details 383: Invisible Design (Marshall Bock & Brian Lovin)
- RunAs Radio – The Technology of Work Life Balance with Heather Newman (Richard Campbell & Greg Hughes)
- React Native Radio 187 – TypeScript! (Jamon Holmgren, Harris Robin Kalash, Robin Heinze & Orta Therox)
- React Native Radio 188 – Styling with Style (Jamon Holmgren, Robin Heinze & Adhithi Ravichandran)
- Episode 2 of Envision: Exploring the five macro forces impacting our world (Jean-Philippe Courtois)
- Web Rush Episode 119: Redwood JS with Anthony Campolo (John Papa, Ward Bell, Dan Wahlin & Craig Shoemaker)
Community & Events
- The Dev Talk Show (Feb 17th) – .NET MAUI with Sam Basu (Andy Schwam, Chris Gomez & Rich Ross)
- Maintainers Spotlight: How Kent C. Dodds pays it forward through open source (Ashley Willis (McNamara))
- Update on the community vaccination site in Redmond (Kurt DelBene)
- Fighting for developers: GitHub policy 2020 in review (Mike Linksvayer)
Database
- Practical Real World SQL Server Performance for Everyone – 2021 Edition (Pinal Dave)
- Archiving Blobs with the Storage SDK (Mark Heath)
- Microsoft Open Sources ESE, the Extensible Storage Engine (Tony Redmond)
SharePoint & MS Teams
- Meetings extensibility in Microsoft Teams meetings (Morné Pretorius)
- How to use the new Approvals app in Microsoft Teams (Vesa Nopanen)
PowerShell
- Run Custom Availability Tests using PowerShell and Azure Application Insights, even on-premises (Niels Swimberghe)
Miscellaneous
- Which Developer Podcast Should You Sponsor? (DeveloperMedia)
- Top 4 Programming Languages In 2021 (Adhithi Ravichandran)
- Sequencing your DNA with a USB dongle and open source code (Ben Popper)
- GitHub Availability Report: January 2021 (Keith Ballinger)
More Link Collections
- The Morning Brew #3163 (Chris Alcock)
- .NET App Developer Links – 2021-02-04 (Dan Rigby)
- .NET Annotated Monthly | February 2021 (Rachel Appel)
The Geek Shelf
React and React Native: A complete hands-on guide to modern web and mobile development with React.js (3rd Ed) (Adam Boduch & Roy Derks) – Referral Link
