Top Links
- Join us April 2nd for the Launch of Visual Studio 2019! (Amanda Silver)
- Let us improve that Xamarin Forms startup experience (Mark Allibone)
- Hot Take: Progressive Web Apps in the Google Play Store (Rachel Brown)
- Using ASP.NET Core SignalR with Vue.js (to create a mini StackOverflow.com rip-off) (Daniel Jimenez Garcia)
Web & Cloud Development
- Projecting Content Into The Root Application Component Using Slots In Vue.js 2.6.6 and Using A Wild Card Shortcuts Route To Hide The Internal Routing Implementation In Angular 7.2.5 (Ben Nadel)
- The future of JavaScript state management is less state management… (Austin)
- Implementing an AutoComplete Control on ASP.NET Core using Telerik (Chris A. Johnson)
- WebStorm 2019.1 EAP #4: Extract method for React hooks, Convert to async function (Ekaterina Prigara)
- BigInt in JavaScript (j2inet)
- Announcing Ignite UI for React – Fast Grids, Charts & Excel for Modern Web UX (Jason Beres)
- Adding middleware to your .NET Core MVC pipeline to prettify HTML output with AngleSharp (Jeremy Lindsay)
- Comparing ASP.NET Core Routing Performance To ASP.NET MVC (Khalid Abuhakmeh)
- Keeping Up with Azure Changes (Melissa Coates)
- Azure Tips and Tricks Part 183 – Optimize what you spend on the cloud with Azure Cost Management (Michael Crump)
- Connecting Razor Components to Azure SignalR Service (Michael Washington)
- ESLint v5.14.0 released (ESLint Team)
- Building microservices through Event Driven Architecture part3: Presenters, Views, and Controllers (Gora Leye)
- WebAssembly and .NET (Kelley Ricker)
XAML, UWP & Xamarin
- Stunning Animations In Xamarin.Forms With Lottie (Hussain N. Abbasi)
- Xamarin Developer Blog is Getting an Update! (Jayme Singleton)
- Xamarin ❤ F# (Jim Bennett)
- Let’s use the SearchBar control in Xamarin Forms (Leomaris Reyes)
Visual Studio & .NET
- C# Design Patterns – Factory Method (Marinko Spasojevic)
- Features To Build Better Applications With .NET Core 3 (Atman Rathod)
- Ultimate Guide to Machine Learning with ML.NET (Nikola Živković)
- Advisory on February 2019 Security update for Windows 10 update 1809 (Tara Overfield)
Design, Methodology & Testing
- Agile Retrospective Smells Cards Released (Ben Linders)
- New Basic Process Available in Azure DevOps (Dan Hellem)
- Using the Basic Process Template in Azure DevOps to make support management easier (Matteo Emili)
- Introducing the Cake.VsCode.Recipe Package (Gary Ewan Park)
- Three Wins Technique Review – a Simple Productivity Hack to Deliver What Matters (Jason Roberts)
- What’s quality got to do with IT? (Elizabeth Fiennes)
- SOLID Principles of UX, Part 5: Not all Habits are Bad (Jessica Engstrom)
- Remoting-based CLI removed from Jenkins (Jesse Glick)
- Do This Now: 8 Ways to Focus your Product Team on Impact, Not Features (John Cutler)
- How Constant, Always-On Collaboration Is Actually Holding You Back (Kat Boogaard)
Mobile, IoT & Game Development
- Cordova Android 8.0.0 Released! (Bryan Ellis)
- Building Responsive and Adaptive iOS App with UICollectionView — Alfian Losari (Alfian Losari)
- Debugging Android WebView Using Chrome Developer Tools (Danish Amjad)
- New UI tools and a richer creative canvas come to ARCore (Evan Hardesty Parker)
- Build for Context Switching: Don’t Forget Important Information When Switching Between Intents (Justin Jeffress)
- Best Programming Language for Mobile App Development (Mahesh Chand)
- 4 things I learned to love about Swift (Matt Stobbs)
Podcasts, Screencasts & Videos
- Cross Cutting Concerns Podcast 109 – Peter Lorimer on ASPeKT (Matthew Groves)
- CodeNewbie S7:E6 – What are progressive web apps? (Frances Coronel) (CodeNewbie Team)
- Technology & Friends – Jeremy Miller on Automated Testing in .NET Core (David Giard)
- Observed Tech PODCAST Episode 301 #OTP (Richard Hay)
- Merge Conflict 137: Tweaking UI to Perfection (James Montemagno)
- Developer Tea – How We Construct Software, Part 4a: Code and Communication (Jonathan Cutrell)
- What is Microsoft’s LUIS? Introduction to Natural Language Processing in Azure (Michael Szul)
- [Video] Improving Randomness in the Get-Random PowerShell Command (Trevor Sullivan)
- Azure Instance Metadata Service updates for attested data (Scott Hanselman & Rob Caron)
- SSW TV – Azure Functions and the future of Serverless in the Enterprise | Jeff Hollan [Microsoft] (Sophie Belle)
- Azure Podcast Episode 266 – Azure Kubernetes Service (Sujit D’Mello)
- .NET Core Podcast – Xamarin with Jim Bennett (Jamie Taylor)
- Coding Blocks Podcast 100 – Tackling Tough Developer Questions (Allen Underwood, Michael Outlaw & Joe Zack)
- Developer on Fire Episode 411 | Andrew Madsen – Teaching Impact (Dave Rael)
- The Amp Hour #430 – Shahriar Discusses 5G (Dave Jones & Chris Gammell)
- FreeCodeSession – Episode 41 (Jason Bock)
- Microsoft 365 Dev Podcast – Devs tools that make IT Pros smarter with Matthew McDermott (Jeremy Thake & Paul Schaeflein)
- Women in Business & Technology Podcast 039 – Fixing Gender Inequality in the Workplace with Candour Founder Ruchika Tulshyan (Sonia Dara & Collen O’Brien)
- Presentation: Baby Got Feedback: How to Give and Take Feedback Like A Boss (Sarah Hagan)
Community & Events
- 24 Excellent Things To Do In Philly, February 19-24 (Kelly Bucci)
- Maintainer spotlight: William Shepherd (Jessica Canepa)
- Ask Octopus Episode 5 – An Interview with the CEO and creator of Octopus Deploy Paul Stovell in Brisbane. We discuss the origins of Octopus and what we will be doing in the coming year. (Derek Campbell)
- .NET Oxford Feb Meetup: Inside the CLR with Chris Bacon (Dan Clarke)
- Writing Winning Content: Meet CodeProject 2018 MVP Roger Deutsch (Yolanda Fintschenko)
Database
- Use SQL Server Default Trace to Find Errors (Eli Leiba)
- SQL SERVER – Windows Authentication or System Admin Account (SA) and PostgreSQL – Storing Unicode Characters is Easy (Pinal Dave)
- Migrating your existing on-prem SQL Server database to Azure SQL DB (Angelos Petropoulos)
Miscellaneous
- What’s new for WSL in Windows 10 version 1903? (Craig Loewen)
More Link Collections
- The Morning Brew #2686 (Chris Alcock)
- .NET App Developer Links – 2019-02-18 (Dan Rigby)
- Double Shot #2281 (Mike Gunderloy)
- Weekly C# Digest Issue #246 (Jakub Chodounsky)
- F# Weekly #7, 2019 – TensorFlow API for F# + Differentiable F# eDSL (Sergey Tihon)
- Top Stories from the Microsoft DevOps Community – 2019.02.15 (Edward Thomson)
- GameDev News – February 15, 2019 (Brian Peek)
- Building Microservices, Disaster Recovery with Data Export Service and More, on The Friday Five! (MVP Award Program)
The Geek Shelf
Write Modern Web Apps with the MEAN Stack: Mongo, Express, AngularJS, and Node.js (Develop and Design) (Jeff Dickey)
Reactive Programming with RxJS 5: Untangle Your Asynchronous JavaScript Code: Sergi Mansilla: 9781680502473: Books
Architecting Angular Applications with Redux, RxJS, and NgRx: Learn to build Redux style high-performing applications with Angular 6: Christoffer Noring: 9781787122406: Books