Top Links
- The TechBash 2019 Schedule Is Live and Single-Day Tickets Are Available (TechBash Team)
- Creating a Windows Service with .NET Core 3.0 (Christian Nagel)
- dotnet-script 0.50 is out – with support for .NET Core 3.0! (Filip W.)
- Opt-out of Dark Mode on iOS, Android, UWP, and macOS (James Montemagno)
Web & Cloud Development
- Upgrading to ASP.NET Core Version 3.0: Top Tips (Peter Vogel)
- Coming Next, JavaScript Private Class Fields & Methods (Guy Nesher)
- Batch Editing with Kendo UI Grid for Angular (Jason Watmore)
- How to Create an Interactive 3D Character with Three.js (Kyle Wetton)
- The Repository-Service Pattern with DI and ASP.NET Core (Matthew Jones)
- Azure Service Fabric 6.5 Fifth Refresh Release (Service Fabric Team)
- The AWS CLI and AWS SDK for Python will require Python 2.7+ or 3.4+ as their Python runtime (Trevor Rowe)
- Microsoft Azure Cloud Roadmap (Vikram Pendse)
- Distributing WebAssembly modules using OCI registries (Radu Matei)
- Designing Your First App in Kubernetes: An Overview (Bill Mills)
- The Strengths and Benefits of Micro Frontends (Bob Myers)
- Observable Store 2.0 Released on npm! (Dan Wahlin)
- Arrested (Web) Development – Part 2 (Katie Adams)
- IISNode Performance Debugging and Optimization (Michael Szul)
- Yammer API with AAD tokens Postman Collection (Sameer Sitaram)
XAML, UWP & Xamarin
- Introducing Shimmer in Xamarin.Forms (Mohamed Samsudeen)
- Introducing Xamarin.Forms Rich Text Editor (Dilli Babu N.)
Visual Studio & .NET
- Searching through text: Part I, full text search in under 200 lines of code (Oren Eini)
- Running .NET Core global tools in non-sdk Docker images (Andrew Lock)
- Introducing Microsoft.Data.SqlClient (Jonathan Allen)
- No Exception Left Unlogged (Mark Heath)
- Tautological assertion (Mark Seemann)
- Redacting Content in PDF Files in .NET Core (Palak Bansal)
Design, Methodology & Testing
- Agile Approaches Can’t Save Impossible Projects: Fixed Cost, Scope, Date (Johanna Rothman)
- Overtesting Endpoints (Paul Hammant)
- Tracking Cross-team Projects Portfolio with Azure DevOps Boards (Vishal Saroopchand)
- MSIX Packaging Tool – October 2019 Release Now Available (John Vintzel)
- Decision-based stakeholder mapping: How to influence the people who matter (Carrie Holmes)
- Save time linking resources with autolink references (Lars Schneider)
- How partners like GitKraken use GitHub Actions (Marc Campbell)
- Can the Definition of Done change per Sprint? (Martin Hinshelwood)
- From Sketch to Screen — how Blake Stevenson created our Ambassador art print (Sketch Team)
- Serverless Deployment Best Practices (Fernando Medina Corey)
- Free card deck for 50 Quick Ideas to Improve User Stories (Gojko Adzic)
Mobile, IoT & Game Development
- New Alexa Tools Empower Developers to Build, Test, and Tune Skills (Eric Carter)
- Getting started with React Native for Windows (Matteo Pagani)
- Announcing Ionic React (Max Lynch)
- Visual Studio for Nintendo Switch? – FUZE4 Nintendo Switch is an amazing coding app (Scott Hanselman)
- The Best Flutter Responsive UI Pattern (Dane Mackier)
- Windows for IoT adds expanded silicon support and new intelligent edge capabilities to accelerate digital transformation (Ian LeGrow)
Podcasts, Screencasts & Videos
- Syntax Podcast – Hasty Treat – Float Tank Experiences (Wes Bos)
- The Stack Overflow Podcast is Back! (Ben Popper)
- CodeNewbie S10:E4 – Building a personal brand early in your development career (Amy Chen) (CodeNewbie Team)
- Software Engineering Daily – Diffbot Infrastructure with Mike Tung (Jeff Meyerson)
- TPDP E32: Getting Familiar with TypeScript for Development (Nic Raboy)
- ASP.NET Monsters #134: Visual Studio Extensions 2 (Simon Timms, James Chambers & David Paquette)
- Write Blockchain-Powered Azure Functions in Java leveraging Azure Key Vault | Block Talk (Blocktalkadmin)
- .NET Bytes Episode 9: News from October 1st, 2019 through October 9th, 2019 (Calvin Allen & Matthew Groves)
- Bot Framework + IBM Watson #1: Initial Setup for Emotion Detection (Michael Szul)
- Serverless Chats Episode #18: Pushing the Limits of Lambda with Michael Hart (Part 1) (Jeremy Daly)
- Microsoft 365 Dev Podcast – The latest Microsoft 365 Developer news (Jeremy Thake & Paul Schaeflein)
- Real Talk JS Episode 54: Styling Modern Applications with Nicole Oliver (John Papa, Ward Bell & Dan Wahlin)
- The 6 Figure Developer Episode 113 – Platform Specialist Jason Resnick (John Callaway)
- Video Interview: Between Two Nerds – Building Careers with Empathy (Scott Hanselman)
- Women in Business & Technology Podcast 055 – Sharing the full picture with Grace Hopper Celebration Chair Vidya Srinivasan (Sonia Dara & Colleen O’Brien)
- IoT at Ignite: Big news and useful tips for IoT developers and operators | Internet of Things Show (Olivier Bloch & MAAllen)
- Leading Agile Podcast – What if You Don’t Have a Product Owner? w/ Sara McClintock & Jeff Streitmatter (Dave Prior)
Community & Events
- Philly .NET Code Camp 2020.1 (Bill Wolff)
- Women in Tech Week Profile: Renee Mascarinas (Jenny Burcio)
- Game-Changing Meeting Trends (Kalahari Meetings)
- Hack for Good (Sebastian Witalec)
- C++ Creator Bjarne Stroustrup Answers Our Top Five C++ Questions (Sonny Li)
Database
- Impact of UTF-8 support in SQL Server 2019 (Aaron Bertrand)
- Azure SQL Database: Continuous innovation and limitless scale at an unbeatable price (John ‘JG’ Chirapurath)
- SQL Puzzle – Schema and Table Creation – Answer Without Running Code (Pinal Dave)
- Handling type hierarchies in Cosmos DB (part 2) (Thomas Levesque)
Miscellaneous
- Python 3.8 Released With Assignment Expressions, Runtime Audit Hooks (Michael Larabel)
- Learn Python with Microsoft or the University of Michigan (Nikos Vaggalis)
- Disney+ launch lineup: Every movie and TV show available to stream in the US on day one (Julia Alexander)
- Paint.NET v4.2.6 will require SSE2 on 32-bit / x86 (Rick Brewster)
- Announcing Rustup 1.20.0 (The Rustup Working Group)
- Microsoft’s xCloud game streaming preview is now live (Tom Warren)
More Link Collections
- The Morning Brew #2852 (Chris Alcock)
- .NET App Developer Links – 2019-10-15 (Dan Rigby)
- Double Shot #2451 (Mike Gunderloy)
- Azure Weekly: October 14, 2019 (Chris Pietschmann)
- Collective #557 (Pedro Botelho)
The Geek Shelf
Pro C# 7: With .NET and .NET Core (Andrew Troelsen & Philip Japikse)