Month: December 2019

Top Links

• Visual State Management with BuildIt.States and Uno (Nick Randolph)
• How Blazor Is Going to Change Web Development (Jeremy Morgan)
• Vertically Sliced Command Line Tools in C# and .NET Core 3.1 (Garo Yeriazarian)
• Setting Up Your Machine for .NET Core with Kathleen Dollard – Azure DevOps Podcast Episode 69 (Jeffrey Palermo)

Web & Cloud Development

• A Deeper Look at Equilateral Triangles (Kirupa Chinnathambi)
• Authenticating JWT Tokens with Azure Functions (Jason Farrell)
• PeachPie – PHP Compiler to .NET (PeachPie Team)
• Copying files based on file content between two locations with Azure Data Factory (Andrew Connell)
• Getting your first Bot Running (Charles Sterling)
• Micro Front End Architecture — An Introduction + Initial Thoughts (Charlie Greenman)
• gRPC in Golang (Jeremy Zhang)
• Install a Blazor app as global tool and service (Manuel Grundner)
• Check for Breaking Changes with ApiCompat (Stuart Lang)

XAML, UWP & Xamarin

• How to Prevent memory leak and Profiling in Xamarin applications (Suthahar J.)
• Understanding the differences between Margin & Padding. and Translation properties (Leomaris Reyes)

Visual Studio & .NET

• Commenting out Code in C# (Oldie but Goldie Tip) (Roland Weigelt)
• Git Basics With Visual Studio 2019 (Charles Flatt)
• C#.NET: JSON Object Mapper (Asma Khalid)
• F# for fun and profit – Learn F# (Scott Wlaschin)
• The Dream of C# 9.0 (Matt Eland)
• New Features in Entity Framework Core 3.0 (Joydip Kanjilal)
• Controversial extension methods: CastTo and As (Raymond Chen)

Design, Methodology & Testing

• Retrospective Smells: Lack of Focus (Ben Linders)
• Clean Architecture with DevSecOps (Daniel Krzyczkowski)
• What Can Be Done To Make Code Quality Better (David McCarter)
• The beauty of Functional Programming (Fanny Vieira)
• Just Jump into the Stream (Rion Williams)

Mobile, IoT & Game Development

• Publish smaller apps with the Android App Bundle (Jon Douglas)
• Repacking and Resigning an Android APK to Target Different Environments and Scripting the Repacking of Android Apps for a Release Pipeline (Nick Randolph)
• DartPad – Flutter Tic Tac Toe game (Dart Community)
• Flutter: a guide on TextField (Aneesh Jose)
• Creating Development Certificates for Samsunt Tizen TVs (j2inet)
• Build a Compass App in Flutter (Kenneth Reilly)
• Towards full audio support in Flutter (Suragch)

Podcasts, Screencasts & Videos

• Windows Central Podcast 159: Insider changes, updates to Edge, and more (Zac Bowden)
• Meta Cast Episode 156 – Transforming Leadership with The Agile Wire (Josh Anderson)
• Android Central Podcast #454: Decade in review (Jim Metzendorf)
• Alexa Dev Chat Episode 0026 – VoiceFirst Conversations with Amazon Music (Dave Isbitski)
• The Amp Hour #241 – An Interview with Chuck Peddle (Repeat, in memoriam) (Dave Jones & Chris Gammell)
• The Changelog – Gerhard goes to KubeCon (part 2) (Gerhard Lazu)
• AGL 136: Rockford Lhotka, CTO of Magenic (John Rouda)
• 2 Frugal Dudes Podcast – A Guide to Living a Life of Frugality (Kevin Griffin & Sean Merron)
• Talk Python to Me #244 – Top 10 Real Python Articles of 2019 (Michael Kennedy)
• Awesome Overlays | Flutter Library of the Week | EP-04 (MTECHVIRAL)

Community & Events

• 26 Things To Do In Philly, December 30, 2019 – January 5, 2020 (Kelly Bucci)

Database

• How to Copy Files in SQL Server? – Interview Question of the Week #257 and SQL SERVER – DATABASE SCOPED CONFIGURATION – PARAMETER SNIFFING (Pinal Dave)
• Why is Python Programming a perfect fit for Big Data? (Scarlett Rose)
• Refreshing documents in RavenDB (Oren Eini)

SharePoint & MS Teams

• Microsoft Teams – What’s in it for Developers, Part 2 (Pete Fuenfhausen)

PowerShell

• Invoke Get-WinEvent without parameters (Emin Atac)

Miscellaneous

• Beat Saber’s 2019 sales numbers showcase huge growth for VR (Nicholas Sutrich)
• Battling Favorite Sync in Microsoft Edge (Chromium) (Richard Hay)

More Link Collections

• Friday Five: Azure Resources Migration With MigAz Tool, Microsoft System Center DPM 2019, and more! (MVP Award Team)
• Code Maze Weekly #7 (Vladimir Pecanac)
• Weekly C# Digest Issue #291 (Jakub Chodounsky)
• F# Weekly #52, 2019 – How to find F# jobs? (Sergey Tihon)
• Svelte Status – Consuming an API in Svelte, pass children elements in Svelte, Chrome 80 & more (Marlos from Jexia)

The Geek Shelf

 Angular Development with TypeScript (2nd Ed) (Yakov Fain & Anton Moiseev) – Referral Link