Dew Drop–August 31, 2016 (#2319)

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Top Links

• TechBash Room Discount Continues–But Not For Long! (Jason Gaylord)
• Big News about TechBash 2016 (Andy Schwam)
• Announcing TypeScript 2.0 RC (Daniel Rosenwasser)
• Sell Team Services extensions (Mathew Aniyan)
• New C# 7.0 features in Visual Studio “15” Preview 4 (Mads Torgersen)

Web Development

• Looking At ASP.NET Core’s IApplicationLifetime (Khalid Abuhakmeh)
• Storing Lots of Data on the Client in JavaScript and TypeScript (Peter Vogel)
• Scanning Barcodes with NativeScript and Angular 2 (Nic Raboy)
• Keeping a Clean Startup.cs in Asp.Net Core (K. Scott Allen)
• jQuery replaced by CheerioJS in Postman Sandbox (shamasis)
• Compile Node.js Application (Shaun Xu)
• CloudFlare, SSL and unhealthy security absolutism (Troy Hunt)
• Exploring TypeScript (Derek Greer)

 

XAML

• Revisiting the ParallaxBehavior to work in both directions (Shawn Kendrot)

 

Miscellaneous .NET

• Paid extensions in the Visual Studio marketplace (Brian Harry)
• LLBLGen Pro v5.1 EAP1 released! (Frans Bouma)
• Implementing Missing Features in Entity Framework Core – Part 5: Getting the SQL for a Query (Ricardo Peres)
• Microsoft Azure SDK for .NET – 2.9.5 (MS Downloads)
• .NET Core Code First Migration Using Class Library (Shashangka Shekhar)

 

Design / Methodology / Testing

• Agile Estimation Guidance (Marty Bradley)
• Why Agile Is Critical for Attracting Millennial Engineers (Zubin Irani)
• How to Estimate Software Projects Like a Pro (Dave M. Bush)
• Voron internals: I/O costs analysis (Oren Eini)
• Building a New Team Using Retrospectives Exercises (Ben Linders)
• How to create a culture of accessibility (Cory Lebson)
• [Release] A Nice Little Summer Release (Giacomo (Peldi) Guilizzoni)
• Exploring HockeyApp data in Application Insights: introducing the Bridge App (Evgeny Ternovsky)

 

Other Mobile Platforms

• Xamarin iOS Autolayout Cheat Sheet (Kevin Ford)
• ListView with Switches in NativeScript Android (Keith Burnell)
• Fix for Unsupported major.minor version 52.0 (James Montemagno)
• How to Get Started on Twitch as a Game Developer! (Intel Developer Zone)
• Get the Unity 5.5 beta now (Alex Lian)
• Intel Joule is an IoT Powerhouse (Chris Pietschmann)
• #Ebook Deal/Day: Practical Internet of Things Security – $17.99 (Save 50%) Use code DEAL (O’Reilly Media)
• Transform Your Apps with Telerik Mobile UI (Shravanthi Alimilli)

 

Podcasts / Screencasts / Videos

• .NET Rocks! – Going HTML Native with Chris Love (Carl Franklin & Richard Campbell)
• Gone Mobile Episode 38: Microsoft Graph API with Simon Jager (Greg Shackles & Jon Dick)
• Microsoft Cloud Show Episode 144 | Office 365 News for Education and Onenote – Azure GA Updates, New VM Types and Gartner News (Andrew Connell & Chris Johnson)
• The week in .NET – 8/30/2016 (Bertrand Le Roy)
• FWTV Live with a TriCaster (Frank La Vigne)
• Functional Geekery Episode 64 – Alex Weiner (Steven Proctor)
• RunAs Radio – The Science of DevOps with Nicole Forsgren (Richard Campbell & Greg Hughes)
• Tuesdays with Corey: The Goodness of Azure Logic Apps | Tuesdays With Corey (RicksterCDN)

 

Community / Events

• Live Webinar | Building Better Apps with Microsoft Cognitive Services (Courtney Witmer)
• Upcoming #Couchbase Events in Chicago (Matthew Groves)

 

Database

• Configure SQL Server Merge Replication with Web Synchronization (Ranga Babu)
• SQL SERVER – Database Disaster Recovery Process (Pinal Dave)
• Using JSON in SQL Server 2016 and Azure SQL Database | Data Exposed (Scott Klein)
• Learn T-SQL with the StackOverflow Database (Brent Ozar)
• Data-Driven Power BI Desktop Parameters Using List Queries (Chris Webb)

 

PowerShell

• SQL Server Reporting Services Data Source Deployment Automation with PowerShell (Nat Sundar)
• Azure Storage PowerShell v.1.7 – Hotfix to v1.4 breaking changes (Michael Curd)

 

Miscellaneous

• Microsoft starts testing five more Garage incubator apps and Microsoft is extending its Office Insider Fast Ring test program (Mary Jo Foley)
• The Dropbox hack is real (Troy Hunt)

 

More Link Collections

• Xamarin App Developer Links – 2016-08-31 and Windows App Developer Links – 2016-08-31 (Dan Rigby)
• The Morning Brew #2168 (Chris Alcock)
• Double Shot #1728 (Mike Gunderloy)

 

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