Dew Drop – July 27, 2020 (#3242)

Top Links

• Flutter game tutorial: Fruit Slicing (Marc Gerken)
• .NET Core Podcast – Debugging in Production with Omer Raviv (Jamie Taylor)
• RavenDB 5.0 has been released! (Oren Eini)
• Joe Duffy on Infrastructure as Code – Azure DevOps Podcast Episode 99 (Jeffrey Palermo)

Web & Cloud Development

• Azure Tips & Tricks – Tip 272 – Azure Security Best Practices (Michael Crump)
• ToxinRangeSlider : jQuery Range Slider Plugin (jQuery Rain)
• Using the Milligram Minimalist CSS Framework and Install the Angular Language Service extension for VS Code (Jason Gaylord)
• Introspecting CSS via the CSS OM: Getting supported properties, shorthands, longhands (Lea Verou)
• Playing with the HTML Canvas Again (Paul Michaels)
• Create A Responsive Dashboard With Angular Material And ng2-Charts (Zara Cooper)
• Excluding Files and Folders in Visual Studio Web Site Project (Rick Strahl)
• Exploring the Worker Thread API in Node (Obinna Ekwuno)
• Refactoring Spring Microservices application to work with Couchbase (Pavel Novokshonov)
• When does it make sense to use containers in a development workflow? (Sean Killeen)

XAML, UWP & Xamarin

• MultiTriggers And MultiDataTriggers In WPF (Rikam Palkar)

Visual Studio & .NET

• How to list and download the contents of a Google Drive shared folder in C# (Mark Heath)
• LunrCore, a lightweight search library for .NET (Bertrand Le Roy)
• C++/WinRT doesn’t let your coroutine cheat death, but it does get to say good-bye (Raymond Chen)
• Inserting Shapes and Drawing Groups (Bjoern Meyer)
• Protecting Utilities and Infrastructure with PreEmptive’s .NET Solution, Dotfuscator (Lina Berzinskas)

Design, Methodology & Testing

• MSIX package upgrades (Alex Marin)
• 3 Ways to Accelerate Business Value (JD Meier)

Mobile, IoT & Game Development

• Build Raspberry Pi .NET Core IoT Apps running for Raspberry Pi OS & Ubuntu on ARM32 and ARM64 (Dave Glover)
• Code retro games with Digital Making at Home (Kevin Johnson)

Podcasts, Screencasts & Videos

• Technology & Friends – Mete Atamel on Serverless Containers (David Giard)
• Merge Conflict 212: Model-View-Update (MVU) – What, Why, How (James Montemagno)
• Enabling secure remote work using Windows Virtual Desktop | Azure Friday (Scott Hanselman & Rob Caron)
• When should you use CQRS? | Loosely Coupled Show #011 (Derek Comartin & James Hickey)
• The Work Item S01E08 – Interview with Charmaine Lee and The Work Item S01E09 – Interview with Philipp Cannons (Den Delimarsky)
• The Amp Hour #502 – Lowest Common Denominator Design (Dave Jones & Chris Gammell)
• Using Power Automate & LUIS with Tomasz Poszytek | #LessCodeMorePower (Golnaz Alibeigi)
• FreeCodeSession – Episode 180 (Jason Bock)
• Yet Another Podcast – Jon Galloway: VS Mac & More (Jesse Liberty)
• AGL 166: Drive On with Scott DeLuzio (John Rouda)
• Talk Python to Me #274 – Profiling data science code with FIL (Michael Kennedy)
• Finding Joy in Making Happy Little Computer Videos on YouTube and Windows Terminal Feature PREVIEW – Customize your keybindings, color tabs, split panes, and MORE! and Cygwin in Windows Terminal? Linux on Windows? Shells != Consoles != Terminals, WTF M$FT WINDOZE (Scott Hanselman)
• Azure Podcast Episode 339 – Durable Functions (Sujit D’Mello)

Community & Events

• Dev Discussions – Jeremy Likness (1 of 2) (Dave Brock)
• 4 pillars of physical distancing at events (Kalahari Meetings)
• Microsoft Inspire — thank you and keep connecting (Microsoft Partner Network Team)
• Announcing our FY21 Humans of IT Community Ambassadors! (Shona Bang)
• Phenomenal Things to Do in Philly, July 27 – August 2 (Visit Philly)

Database

• SQL Server Bulk Insert for Multiple CSV Files from a Single Folder (Ian Fogelman)
• SQL SERVER – Counter Temp Tables For Destruction Not Working and SQL SERVER – Finding Day Name from Date (Pinal Dave)
• SQL Server Stretch DB to Azure (Arun Sirpal)
• Azure Data Explorer 1-click now supports mapping transformations (Azure Team)

Miscellaneous

• Visual Basics: Codecademy Launches a Course on Coding with Emojis (David Cassel)
• Announcing Windows 10 Insider Preview Build 19042.421 (20H2) (Brandon LeBlanc)
• Washington governments respond to COVID-19 with Microsoft chatbots (Dana Barnes)

More Link Collections

• The Morning Brew #3044 (Chris Alcock)
• .NET App Developer Links – 2020-07-27 (Dan Rigby)
• Double Shot #2648 (Mike Gunderloy)
• Friday Five: Project Cortex, ASP.NET MVC, And More! (MVP Award Team)
• Code Maze Weekly #35 (Vladimir Pecanac)
• Top Stories from the Microsoft DevOps Community – 2020.07.24 (Steven Murawski)
• F# Weekly #30, 2020 – Phillip Carter: Five years at Microsoft (Sergey Tihon)
• GameDev News – July 24, 2020 (Brian Peek)
• Reading List 263 (Bruce Lawson)
• The .NET Stacks #9: Project Coyote, new Razor editor, and more! (Dave Brock)
• Reading Notes #436 (Frank Boucher)
• The Overflow #31: Fresh data (Ryan Donovan)

The Geek Shelf

 Mastering Xamarin.Forms (2nd Ed) (Ed Snider) – Referral Link