Top Links
- Improving GitHub Copilot Completions in VS Code for C++ Developers (Erika Sweet)
 - What’s New in React 19? (Vinoth Kumar Sundara Moorthy)
 - New Breakpoint S4: Episode 1 – Fireside chat with Scott Hunter on .NET Aspire (Michelle Sandford)
 - Building a Graph Connector with the TypeScript project generator (Matteo Pagani)
 - Where to see Text Control in the Second Half of 2024? (Bjoern Meyer)
 - Add AI to Your .NET Apps Easily with Prompty (Bruno Capuano)
 
Web & Cloud Development
- aspireify.NET (aspireify Team)
 - How to Create an Employee Directory with the React MultiColumn ComboBox [Webinar Show Notes] (Carter Harris)
 - XAF (Cross-Platform .NET App UI & Web API Service) — Year-End Roadmap (v24.2) (Dennis Garavsky)
 - Alvaro Montoro: CSS One-Liners to Improve (Almost) Every Project (Geoff Graham)
 - Vue Basics: Intro to Vue.js Watchers (Marina Mosti)
 - What’s New for JavaScript Developers in ECMAScript 2024 (Mary Branscombe)
 - Overriding MSAL’s HttpClient with IHttpClientFactory (Anthony Simmon)
 
Visual Studio & .NET
- Visual Studio 2022 Version 17.11 Preview 4 Release Notes (Microsoft Learn)
 - Visual Studio Uses RUBICON to Improve AI Conversations (David Ramel)
 - Organizing the five creation dispositions of the CreateFile function (Raymond Chen)
 - Work around the WebView2 NavigateToString() 2mb Size Limit (Rick Strahl)
 - Using Dev Containers in JetBrains IDEs – Part 1 (Yuri Trukhin)
 - Beyond Boundaries – Networking Programming with C# 12 and .NET 8 Book Home (Chris Woodruff)
 
Design, Methodology, AI & Testing
- Playwright adoption guide: Overview, examples, and alternatives (Antonello Zanini)
 - Exploring the Advanced RAG (Retrieval Augmented Generation) Service (Freist Li)
 - Making UX Research Insights and Frameworks Beautiful (Michael O’Sullivan)
 - 3 ways to get Remote Code Execution in Kafka UI (Michael Stepankin)
 - Maestro: Netflix’s Workflow Orchestrator (Jun He, Natallia Dzenisenka, Praneeth Yenugutala, Yingyi Zhang & Anjali Norwood)
 - AI Coding: Human Engineers Are More Important Than Ever (Zachary Proser)
 
Mobile, IoT & Game Development
- Raspberry Pi but it’s a TRS-80 (Rob Beschizza)
 
Screencasts & Videos
- Generative AI with Microsoft Fabric (Microsoft Mechanics)
 
Podcasts
- Merge Conflict #420: Life, VS Code, All The TOPS, and .NET 9 (James Montemagno & Frank Kreuger)
 - Angular Projects with Zama Khan Mohammed – Adventures in Angular #419 (Brian Love & Aaron Frost)
 - The PowerShell Podcast – Interactive Shell Sessions and Language Models: Steven Bucher on Project Mercury (James Petty)
 - Scrum Master Toolbox Podcast – How to Speedup Agile Team Deliveries With Better Story Splitting | Kevin Hoey (Vasco Duarte)
 - The Boagworld Web Show Returns in August (Paul Boag)
 - Syntax Podcast #798: Self Hosting: Reverse Proxy Servers (Wes Bos & Scott Tolinski)
 - The Changelog News Podcast #104 – Windows 3.1 keeps Southwest flying high (Jerod Santo)
 - Google Cloud Security Podcast Episode #182 – ITDR: The Missing Piece in Your Security Puzzle or Yet Another Tool to Buy? (Anton Chuvakin)
 - Meta Cast – How Every Employee Can Shape Leadership and Influence Change (Bob Galen & Josh Anderson)
 - The Stack Overflow Podcast – The problem with the tech debt mindset (Eira May)
 - Gone Mobile Podcast #114: What does your Backend look like? (Jonathan Dick & Allan Ritchie)
 - Talk Python to Me #471: Learning and teaching Pandas (Michael Kennedy)
 - Grammar Girl Podcast – A brief history of English (aka when they spoke French in England). Killer death meat. (Mignon Fogarty)
 
Community & Events
- CfP List Updated 2024-07-22 (Dave Aronson)
 - The Updated Microsoft Learn Student Ambassadors Program: Beyond the Classroom (David Attamah)
 
Database
- Announcing v7.0 Support on vCore-based Azure Cosmos DB for MongoDB (Sudhanshu Vishodia)
 - Calling a REST Endpoint from Azure SQL DB (Meagan Longoria)
 
PowerShell
- Stop a script when an error occurs in PowerShell (Gérald Barré)
 - About Microsoft’s Crowdstrike recovery tool (Emin Atac)
 
Miscellaneous
- My iPad runs Windows XP now, and it’s all I ever wanted (Wes Davis)
 - Announcing Windows 11 Insider Preview Build 22635.3936 (Beta Channel) (Amanda Langowski)
 - Protecting users and reaffirming our commitment to combatting cyber mercenaries (Amy Hogan-Burney)
 - Docs as Code: The Best Guide for Technical Writers (Dumebi Okolo)
 - Surely Microsoft Isn’t Blaming EU for Its Problems? (Om Malik)
 
More Link Collections
- The Morning Brew #3987 (Chris Alcock)
 - Interesting links of the week 2024-30 (Michael Eaton)
 - Sands of MAUI: Issue #152 (Sam Basu)
 - Daily Reading List – July 22, 2024 (#360) (Richard Seroter)
 - Reading Notes #613 (Frank Boucher)
 
