Dew Drop – August 18, 2017 (#2545)

Top Links

• Draft – .NET Glossary Diagram (Scott Hanselman)
• Progress Telerik UI for UWP Joins the .NET Foundation (Dobrin Grancharov)
• Send ETag headers in ASP.NET Core (Mads Kristensen)
• Announcing TypeScript 2.5 RC (Daniel Rosenwasser)

Web & Cloud Development

• JavaScript for Microcontrollers and IoT: A Web Server (Sebastián Peyrott)
• Optimizing JavaScript and solving the halting problem: Part I (Oren Eini)
• Why is everyone so excited about Bots? (Dev Das)
• Making the web smoother with independent rendering (Bogdan Brinza)
• Azure Functions: Extend Execution Timeout Past 5 Minutes (Chris Pietschmann)
• Azure Service Bus .NET Standard Client Generally Available (Justin Conway)
• Creating a Blogging App Using React, Part 5: Profile Page (Roy Agasthyan)

XAML, UWP & Xamarin

• Merging IObservable<Egg> (Calvin Fisher)

Visual Studio & .NET

• Using C# 7.1 Features (Jason Roberts)
• Did you know – “Developer News” section in Start Page, when collapsed, shows you a notification in case there are feed updates – Visual Studio 2017? (Abhijit Jana)
• What is .NET? Framework or Platform? (Daniel Crabtree)
• 3rd party open source .NET libraries to add to your toolbox (Dominique St-Amand)
• Json.net also tricked me (Michał Komorowski)

Design, Methodology & Testing

• Time Tracking for Agile Software Teams (Tyler Hakes)
• Creating Agile HR, Part 8: Summary (Johanna Rothman)
• Playing the Agile Self-assessment Game in your retrospectives (Marijke Vandermaesen)
• Agile Teams (Mike Cottmeyer)
• Driving Architectural Simplicity – The Value, Challenge, and Practice of Simple Solutions (Brandon Bryson)
• Short-term vs long-term perspective in software development (Vladimir Khorikov)
• Our journey of a continuous transformation to a DevOps culture (Willy-P. Schaub)

Mobile & IoT

• Android Instant Apps: Best practices for managing download size (Maru Ahues Bouza)
• How to create widgets in iOS 10 (Rohit Tomar)
• Core ML with iOS/Kitura Swift
: A comparison study with Watson Service (Sangeeth_Sivakumar)
• Programming the Internet of Things with Visual Studio (Terrence Dorsey)
• Get Started with NativeScript for Mobile App Development…for free! (Alexander Ziskind)
• Introducing the Alexa Voice Service Device SDK for Commercial Device Makers (Satish Iyer)

Podcasts, Screencasts & Videos

• Design Patterns: Decorator | Visual Studio Toolbox (Robert Green)
• The Monsters Weekly – Episode 104 – Deploy Virtual Applications in Azure App Service (James Chambers, Simon Timms & David Paquette)
• The Nerdist Podcast – Nick Swardson (Chris Hardwick)
• This Week on Windows: Minecraft, OneNote, Marvel’s The Defenders (Elana Pidgeon)
• Windows Weekly 531: B is for Broadwell (Paul Thurrott)
• Rocket 136: This Is What Eggs Sound Like (Simone De Rochefort, Christina Warren & Brianna Wu)
• Software Engineering Daily – Error Diagnosis with James Smith (Jeff Meyerson)
• Azure Podcast Episode 192 – Make It Real (Sujit D’Mello)

Community & Events

• Touring the US with Kendo UI and a Camper (Tara Z. Manicsic)

Database

• How to find compiled parameter values for SQL Server cached plans (Bhavesh Patel)

More Link Collections

• Xamarin App Developer Links – 2017-08-18 and Windows App Developer Links – 2017-08-18 (Dan Rigby)
• The Morning Brew #2408 (Chris Alcock)
• Double Shot #1912 (Mike Gunderloy)

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