Day: September 1, 2015

Top Links

• .NET Rocks! – C# Ships with Dustin Campbell (Carl Franklin & Richard Campbell)
• #Video Deal/Day: Beginning C# Programming – $74.99 (Save 50%) Use code DEAL (O’Reilly Media)
• Introducing Office UI Fabric—your key to designing add-ins for Office (Jeremy Thake)
• Nullable comparisons are weird (Eric Lippert)

 

Web Development

• Bane On JavaScript and The User Experience (UX) Of Value In Web Application Design (Ben Nadel)
• All About AngularJS (Ed Charbeneau)
• Developing ASP.NET 5 Web Apps with Visual Studio Code (Lohith G N)
• CSS fundamentally transforms (Simon St. Laurent)
• What is the Web Audio API: A primer (DevToolsGuy)
• The quick guide to getting started with Ghost (Ezequiel Bruni)
• Building With the Twitter API: Managing Lists (Jeff Reifman)
• Introduction To Apache Spark (Sacha Barber)

 

XAML

• UWP: New features of Launcher class (Sergiy Baydachnyy)

 

Miscellaneous .NET

• Beta release of C#6 support in .NET Reflector – Simple-Talk (Ben Emmett)
• Facebook Api Using F# (Jamie Dixon)
• C#6: Using Static Types and Extension Methods (Jeff Yates)
• Implementing a Generic Repository with Dapper Extensions (Adam Anderson)
• Interception in .NET – Part 2: Dynamic Interception (Ricardo Peres)
• How do I enumerate remembered connections that are not currently connected? (Raymond Chen)

 

Design / Methodology / Testing

• The Art of Visualising Software Architecture (Simon Brown)
• Writing for SearchSoftwareQuality on Agile, Quality and Continuous Improvement and Delivering Training in an Agile Way (Ben Linders)
• How to Use an A3 in an Agile Transformation (Derek Huether)
• Dino Esposito on CQRS, Messages and Events (Jan Stenberg)
• Mindfulness Meditation (J.D. Meier)
• Not Allowed to Learn on the Job (John Sonmez)
• Investing in Design (Stephen Gates)
• Life and layoffs (Eric Brechner)

 

Other Mobile Platforms

• Building your first end-to-end Cross Platform app – Part 4 – iOS App (Shashank Bisen)
• 31 Days of Xamarin Android Day 31: Distributing your Android App and Wrap-up (Venkata Koppaka)
• Any developer can now make a DirectX 12 game with updated Unreal Engine 4 (John Callaham)

 

Podcasts / Screencasts / Videos

• Hello World Podcast Episode 55: Rick Strahl (Shawn Wildermuth)
• The Nerdist Podcast – Sir Patrick Stewart Returns (Chris Hardwick)
• MS Dev Show – VS Code with Chris Dias and Erich Gamma (Jason Young & Carl Schweitzer)
• Entreprogrammers Episode 80 “2Man Show” (Josh Earl, John Sonmez, Derick Bailey & Charles Max Wood)
• Defrag Tools #139 – Debugging – ‘dx’ Command Part 2 | Defrag Tools (Andrew Richards & Chad Beeder)
• SSW TV – Why React really is different | Jake Ginnivan at DDD Melbourne 2015 (SSW Team)
• Update to Developer’s Guide to Windows 10 video series (Windows Apps Team)
• The Demise of SMB 1 in the Windows Stack (RicksterCDN)

 

Community / Events

• Upcoming Xamarin University Guest Lectures (Karina Ung)
• 20 Years of Windows Observer (Richard Hay)
• Our great big 15 year vow renewal (Scott Hanselman)
• Unearthed E.T. Atari Game Cartridges Score $108K At Auction (Timothy)
• Windows 10 MVP Tweetathon – India (MVP Award Program)

 

Database

• SQL Server Column Store Index Performance (Ben Snaidero)
• SSIS Toolbox is not visible in SQL Server Data Tools (Ghanesh Prasad)
• SQL SERVER – Transparent Data Encryption and Frequently Asked Questions (Pinal Dave)
• R: Why it’s the next programming language you should learn (Casimir Saternos)

 

SharePoint

• New book: Exam Ref 70-347 Enabling Office 365 Services (Kim Spilker)

 

PowerShell

• Windows Management Framework 5.0 Production Preview is now available (Krishna C. Vutukuri)

 

Miscellaneous

• IEEE Custom Ranks Programming Languages (Mike James)
• Make a Whopper mashup with us instead, said every brand ever (Sarah Spigelman Richter)

 

More Link Collections

• Geek Reading August 31, 2015 (Robert Diana)
• Windows App Developer Links – 2015-09-01 and Xamarin App Developer Links – 2015-09-01 (Dan Rigby)
• The Daily Six Pack: September 1, 2015 (Dirk Strauss)
• Coding4Fun August 2015 Round-Up (Greg Duncan)
• Double Shot #1547 (Mike Gunderloy)
• Visual Studio – Developer Top Ten for August 31st, 2015 (Dmitry Lyalin)

 

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