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Dew Drop – September 15, 2021 (#3517)

Dew Drop – September 1, 2021 (#3508)

Web & Cloud Development

From MVC to Minimal APIs with ASP.NET Core 6.0 (Ben Foster)
My thoughts about Azure Applied AI (Veronika Kolesnikova)
Azure Identity 202 – Environment Variables (Jon Gallant)
State Management In Next.js (Átila Fassina)
Surface Sampling in Three.js (Louis Hoebregts)
How to Use Optional Function Parameters in JavaScript (Sajal Soni)
Docker is Updating and Extending Our Product Subscriptions (Scott Johnston)
A Quick Guide to Dropdown Menus With React (Thomas Findlay)
Electron 14.0.0 (Sofia Nguy, Calvin & Charles Kerr)
Netflix Builds a Reliable, Scalable Platform with Event Sourcing, MQTT and Alpakka-Kafka (Eran Stiller)
Node v12.22.6 (LTS) and Node v14.17.6 (LTS) (Myles Borins)

WinUI, .NET MAUI & XAML

Replicating Good Mood UI in Xamarin Forms (Leomaris Reyes)
WebView2 Windows App SDK, WinUI2, Runtime, and CDP Helper Updates (MS Edge Team)
New Uno Platform book from Packt Publishing (Uno Platform Team)

Visual Studio & .NET

One-Click VS Code in Browser from GitHub Repo (‘How Did I Not Know This?’) (David Ramel)
Visual Studio 2022 | What’s New & First Look (Claudio Bernasconi)
Installing .Net Core and Visual Studio Code on Chromebook (j2inet)
C++20 Coroutine Improvements in Visual Studio 2019 version 16.11 (Jonathan Emmett)
Build .NET Search Experiences With Lunr-Core (Khalid Abuhakmeh)
What are the consequences of increasing the per-process GDI handle limit? (Raymond Chen)
Why and When to Use Akka.Streams (Aaron Stannard)
New Compiler Warnings for Dynamic Initialization and User Defined Sections (Xiang Fan)
Downloading artifacts from Azure DevOps using .NET (Andrew Lock)
Microsoft launches public preview of Visual Studio Code for the web (Arif Bacchus)

Design, Methodology & Testing

The Four Agile Values and Slack (Brian Riggsbee)
Pitfalls and Patterns in Microservice Dependency Management (Silvia Esparrachiari & Betsy Beyer)
A brain dump on automated integration testing (Jeremy D. Miller)
Conflict Management Strategies For Hybrid Teams (Deanna deBara)
Assessment System for Evaluating Test Automation Solutions (Anton Angelov)
How to Create Your Own Team Board Without Spending a Ton of Time or Money (Johanna Rothman)
Request for proposals: Defining standardized GitHub metrics (Mala Kumar)
How We Balance Staffing Decisions When Developing a New Product (Tyler Hakes)
Code Testability: A Case Study (Patrick Smacchia)

Mobile, IoT & Game Development

How To Integrate Customized Google Map in Flutter (Jaimil Patel)
Try the New Kotlin/Native Memory Manager Development Preview (Ekaterina Petrova)
Raster thread performance optimization tips (Filip Hracek)

Podcasts, Screencasts & Videos

Managing SQL Server Agent Jobs with Notebook Jobs in Azure Data Studio | Data Exposed (Anna Hoffman & Taiob Ali)
DevOps Lab | Infra as Code in Action: Naming conventions | Ep 1 of 4-episode series | The DevOps Lab (April Edwards & Chris Maneu)
Scrum Master Toolbox Podcast – Helping a Scrum team of introverts learn how to collaborate and engage | Mark Metze (Vasco Duarte)
MidDay Café Episode 19 – Teams Breakout Rooms, Word Clouds and More! (Mike Gannotti)
Is Your Code Secure?(Part 2) – Adventures in .NET 084 (Caleb Wells, Shawn Clabough & Wai Liu)
PPP 335 | How to Improve Your Ability to Think, with acclaimed science writer Annie Murphy Paul (Andy Kaufman)
Microsoft Cloud Show Episode 424 | Price Increases, Security, and More News From Microsoft (Andrew Connell & Chris Johnson)
FreeCodeSession – Episode 294 (Jason Bock)
Talk Python to Me #332: Robust Python (Michael Kennedy)
Windows Insiders Podcast – Input goes here. Period. (Windows Insiders Team)
No Dogma Podcast #156 – Mark Seemann, Code That Fits in Your Head (Bryan Hogan)
DBAle 35: High performing database development models (Chris Unwin & Chris Kerswell)
Software Engineering Radio Episode 475: Rey Bango on Secure Coding Veracode (Priyanka Raghavan)

Community & Events

Announcing DaprCon 2021 (Dapr Team)
A new place for Black women in tech to tell their stories (Akua Prempeh)
DC FanDome returns in October (Andrew Webster)
Better Together: An Insider’s Guide to Partner Sessions + Workshops at SpringOne 2021 (Cory Skimming)
Celebrating Microsoft partners delivering innovation for customers (MS Partner Network Team)
Google Summer of Code 2021: Results announced! (Romina Vicente)
Meet a recent Microsoft Learn Student Ambassador graduate: Sagnik Chattopadhyaya (MS Student Developer Team)

Database

SQL SERVER – Rebuilding Index with Compression (Pinal Dave)

SharePoint & MS Teams

New release: Back to work with SharePointDsc v4.8! (Yorick Kuijs)

Miscellaneous

Windows 11 Arrives October 5th Without Android Apps (Brad Sams)
Releasing Windows 10 Build 19043.1202 (21H1) to Release Preview Channel and Announcing Windows 10 Insider Preview Build 19044.1202 (21H2) (Brandon LeBlanc)
Vague infringement allegations considered harmful (Justin Colannino)
Google pushes its mandatory return to office date into 2022 (Richard Lawler)

The Geek Shelf

Righting Software (Juval Löwy) – Referral Link

Dew Drop – August 31, 2021 (#3507)

Web & Cloud Development

Building reactive systems with Node.js (Alexandros Alykiotis)
5 reasons to attend the Azure data governance digital event (Cindy Na)
ReScript, a Fully Typed JavaScript Alternative (Guy Nesher)
Understanding Web APIs and How to Debug Web API Problems in 4 Steps (Matt Eland)
Best Practices to Measure Execution Time in JavaScript (Michael Shpilt)
Migrating 426 Nancy API endpoints to ASP.NET Core controllers and A single API framework (Richard Everett)
Stream large content from ASP.NET Core to avoid OutOfMemoryException (Thomas Ardal)
Download New Azure Architecture Icons now! and Azure Arc enabled Data services video series (Thomas Maurer)
Building a Standard Interface for Feature Flags with Node.js (Vince Gandolfo)
Towards a Reliable Device Management Platform (Benson Ma & Alok Ahuja)
schema-dts turns 1.0: Author valid Schema.org JSON-LD in TypeScript (Eyas Sharaiha)
Tips and Tricks for Working with Adobe PDF Embed and Services (Raymond Camden)
GraphQL & Relay in the Front End (Leonardo Maldonado)

WinUI, .NET MAUI & XAML

Creating a Simple Skeleton Loader in Xamarin Forms (Damien Tohin Doumer Kake)

Visual Studio & .NET

Developers Say ‘No’ to Tips & Tricks Help in Visual Studio 2022 (David Ramel)
How to Add Dynamic Array Formulas in Excel Programmatically Using C# (Manpreet Kaur)
The various ways of moving between C++/WinRT and classic COM (Raymond Chen)
When is not null not null but checking not null in .NET 6 (Adam Storr)

Design, Methodology & Testing

Passing parameters from an .INI file (Catalin Gheorghe)
Advanced Installer 18.6.1 (Advanced Installer Team)
GitHub Codespaces vs Gitpod – Full Stack Development Moves to the Cloud (Nader Dabit)
Gitpod Announces General Availability for Public and Private Repositories (Aditya Kulkarni)
The Hidden Complexity of Real-World Workflows (Christopher Lukose)
How to secure your software build pipeline using code signing (Eddie Glenn)
QA Best Practices for More Efficient Software Testing (Maverick Jones)

Mobile, IoT & Game Development

Level Up: Build a Quiz App with SwiftUI – Part 3 (Ben Stone)
Updating Live Data in Flutter Charts – A Complete Guide (Devi Aruna Maharasi Murugan)
Announcing new AWS SDK for Kotlin alpha release (Aaron Todd)
Announcing new AWS SDK for Swift alpha release (Nicki Stone)

Podcasts, Screencasts & Videos

Syntax Podcast – Hasty Treat – Freelance Tips – Toxic Clients (Wes Bos)
The Stack Overflow Podcast 371: Exploring the magic of instant python refactoring with Sourcery (Ben Popper)
Revision Path – Lisa Cain (Maurice Cherry)
Learn C# with CSharpFritz – Beginning C#: Loops and Conditional Statements (Jeff Fritz)
Asp.Net Monsters #220 – Previewing .NET 6 without installing the Preview SDK (James Chambers, Simon Timms & David Paquette)
The Amp Hour #555 – Timing is Everything (Dave Jones & Chris Gammell)
The 6 Figure Developer Episode 210 – Compiler API with Jason Brock (John Callaway)
AGL 217: Chris Hass on Cyber Security Leadership (John Rouda)
Google Cloud Security Podcast – Future of EDR: Is It Reason-able to Suggest XDR? (Anton A. Chuvakin)

Community & Events

Teams Admins and Architects Essentials Webinar Series (Joel Oleson)
Webinar: Let’s Talk About You and GoLand (Ekaterina Zharova)
Ryan Reynolds is coming to Disrupt (Jordan Crook)
Big Windows pundit news: Brad Sams moves on to Stardock (Kip Kniskern)
The full data set for the 2021 Developer Survey now available! (Ryan Donovan)
Meet a recent Microsoft Learn Student Ambassador graduate: Nandita Gaur (MS Student Developer Team)

Database

5 SSIS tricks you would like to know (Dennes Torres)
Regenerate All CosmosDB Keys (Aaron Powell)
SQL SERVER – Threads Not Counted for Max Worker Threads (Pinal Dave)
Move SQL Server licenses without Software Assurance to Azure (Brittany Rowe)

SharePoint, Microsoft 365 & MS Teams

What’s New in Microsoft Teams for Education | August 2021 (Abby Schilbach)
CLI for Microsoft 365 v3.13 (Waldek Mastykarz)
What’s New in Microsoft Teams | August 2021 (MS Teams Team)

Miscellaneous

Continue staying ahead with Microsoft Certifications (Karina Ung)
Microsoft adds OpenDocument format 1.3 support to Microsoft Office Version 2109 (Kunal Chowdhury)
Surface Go 2 successor may have been spotted on Geekbench (Laurent Giret)

The Geek Shelf

Creating Cross-platform C# Applications with Uno: Build apps with C# and XAML that run on Windows, macOS, iOS, Android, and WebAssembly (Matt Lacey & Marcel Alexander Wagner) – Referral Link

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