Top Links
- Introducing NUnit.Specifications (Derek Greer)
- The new Intel® IoT Developer Kit v1.0 is here (Raghu Kona)
- Xamarin Forms Succinctly, by Syncfusion (Jonathan Yates)
- The Next at Microsoft Podcast Ep. 2 – Bill Buxton and Kat Holmes on Microsoft’s Philosophy of Design (David Chen)
Web Development
- Fun with JavaScript: the mystery of the failing parse (Bertrand Le Roy)
- Strongly typed routing for ASP.NET MVC 6 with IApplicationModelConvention (Filip W)
- AngularJS Integration Tests with Mocks and Magic (Jeremy Likness)
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- Get Started Building Your Blog With Parse.js: Add a New Blog (Samantha Zhang)
- jQuery UI 1.11.4 (Scott González)
- Early investigation into supporting the OData libraries in ASP.NET 5/MVC 6 (Yi Ding)
- Azure Data Services: What is new and exciting? (Part 7) (Adarsha Datta)
- New simulated hybrid cloud test environment topic (Joe Davies)
- Can Spark Streaming survive Chaos Monkey? (Prasanna Padmanabhan)
- ECMAScript 6 – New Objects and Updates to Existing Objects (Ravi Kiran)
- Freebie: “Forkio” One Page Website Template (Team Codrops)
XAML
- Windows Phone 8 Succinctly: Data Access—Storage (Matteo Pagani)
- WPF AutoComplete – Release 1.0.0.8 (CodePlex)
Miscellaneous .NET
- Direct casting vs. As and Linq Single, SingleOrDefault, First, FirstOrDefault (Kevin Ford)
- Access Data Easier with F# Type Providers (Jonathan Wood)
- CodeLens in Visual Studio Online is now in Public Preview for Europe region (Mathew Aniyan)
- Omitting and Including Debug Code (Peter Vogel)
- System.IO getting you down with the MAX_PATH Blues? AlphaFS 2.0! (Greg Duncan)
Design / Methodology / Testing
- The Art of Unit Testing (Addie Ben-Yehuda)
- Agile Is About Risk Mitigation (Robert Sfeir)
- Using the Build vNext capabilities and demands system (Martin Hinshelwood)
- Step-by-step guide to bootstrapping your new product development – Part 5, Getting to paying customers (Matthew Adams)
- Various Aspects of Definition of “Done” (Savita Pahuja)
- It’s The Little Things That Matter: Axes, Tick Marks, Tick Labels, and Grid Lines (Tim Brock)
- Microsoft Cloud IT Architecture Posters Published (Zhiming Xue)
Other Mobile Platforms
- Xamarin Test Cloud Provides Same Day Support for iOS 8.2 (Dan Waters)
- Automatic versionCode generation in Android Gradle (Erik Ogenvik)
- Dependency Injection With Dagger 2 on Android (Kerry Perez Huanca)
- Getting Started with Windows on Intel Galileo (Punit Ganshani)
Podcasts / Screencasts / Videos
- .NET Rocks! – Beyond Kinect with Tim Huckaby (Carl Franklin & Richard Campbell)
- Herding Code 202: Ahmet Alp Balkan on Docker (Jon Galloway, K. Scott Allen, Kevin Dente & Scott Koon)
- Video – Agility and the essence of software architecture (Simon Brown)
- 150 JSJ OIMs with Richard Kennard, Geraint Luff, and David Luecke (Charles Max Wood & AJ O’Neal)
- The Nerdist Podcast – Kurt Braunohler Returns (Chris Hardwick)
- The Amp Hour #240 – Compare and Contrast Tech Entitlement – Worldly Working Wonks (Dave Jones & Chris Gammell)
- Tuesdays With Corey: He’s Back! | Tuesdays With Corey (RicksterCDN)
- The Azure Podcast Episode 68 – Fundmentals of Azure – Book (Sujit D’Mello)
Community / Events
- Save the date for news from the Azure team on March 24 (Microsoft Azure)
Database
- Inventory SQL Server Services Version and Edition (Jeffrey Yao)
- SQL SERVER – The Basics of the File System Task, Part 1 – Notes from the Field #071 (Pinal Dave)
- Detect SQL Server (Express) Existence Programmatically (Zhiming Xue)
- How to Tell if You Have a Development Environment (Kendra Little)
SharePoint
- Installing and Configuring Reporting Services 2012 SP1 or 2014 in SharePoint-Integrated Mode Part 2 (Edwin Sarmiento)
Miscellaneous
- Here is how to order the coveted Microsoft ‘Ninja Cat Unicorn’ sticker (Daniel Rubino)
- Google’s new Chromebook Pixel brings long-lasting battery, USB-C port, reduced price (Rithvik Rao)
More Link Collections
- Geek Reading March 11, 2015 (Robert Diana)
- Double Shot #1488 (Mike Gunderloy)
- The Morning Brew #1818 (Chris Alcock)
- Windows App Developer Links – 2015-03-12 and Xamarin App Developer Links – 2015-03-12 (Dan Rigby)
The Geek Shelf
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Jump Start Bootstrap: Syed Fazle Rahman: 9780992279431: Books
WPF 4.5 Unleashed: Adam Nathan: 9780672336973: Books
Windows 10 Primer: What to Expect from Microsoft's New Operating System: MVP, Mike Halsey: 9781484210475: Books