Dew Drop – June 13, 2018 (#2745)

Top Links

• Windows 10 SDK Preview Build 17686 available now! (Clint Rutkas)
• Getting started with Windows IoT Episode #2: Creating, running and debugging with Pi hardware | Visual Studio Toolbox (Dmitry Lyalin)
• Blazor it’s here: how to write C# in the browser! (Andrea Angella)
• More formatting updates in ReSharper and Rider 2018.1.2 (Chris Woodruff)

Web & Cloud Development

• HTML and CSS Space to Create Layouts to Increase User Engagement Using line-height, whitespace and margin (Chris Love)
• el-file – Electron-based File Manager (Mark Florence)
• Azure Mobile App – Monitor the health and status of your Azure Resources on the Go (Abhijit Jana)
• Suppressing the startup and shutdown messages in ASP.NET Core (Andrew Lock)
• Building a React Form Component with TypeScript: Sharing State via Context API (Carl Rippon)
• React, Angular, and Vue: Which One Is Best and Why (Debasis Saha)
• React with .NET Core and MySQL – Dynamic Form Creation and Modal Components (Marinko Spasojevic)
• Key-Value Local Storage in a Vue.js NativeScript App with Vuex (Rob Lauer)
• Tracking Cryptocurrencies via SMS Alarms using JavaScript, Node.js and Twilio (Steve Senkus)
• 3 ways to use HTTPClientFactory in ASP.NET Core 2.1 (Talking Dotnet)
• How to Update to the Latest Version of Ignite UI CLI (Dhananjay Kumar)
• Full Image Reveal Effect (Mary Lou)
• Why TypeScript Might Be a Good Fit for your Next Project (with Video) (Sara Faatz)
• Node v10.4.1 (Current) (Evan Lucas)

XAML, UWP & Xamarin

• Use MongoDB With Your Xamarin Apps (Matt Soucoup)
• Xamarin.Forms Behaviors: InvokeCommandAction and ConverterParameter (David Britch)

Visual Studio & .NET

• C# Enum: Definition, Examples, Best Practices, and Pitfalls (Justin Boyer)
• The Proper Care and Feeding of Akka.NET Clusters: Understanding Reachability vs. Membership (Aaron Stannard)
• Log4net vs NLog: A Comparison of How They Affect Codebases (Erik Dietrich)

Design, Methodology & Testing

• Visualize Your Constraints (Johanna Rothman)

Mobile, IoT & Game Development

• An Update on non-SDK restrictions in Android P (David Brazdil & Nicolas Geoffray)
• VSTS and Android NDK (Daniel Hindrikes)
• Documentation Deep Dive: How we updated Flutter for iOS Developers (Niamh Power)

Podcasts, Screencasts & Videos

• Azure IoT Edge updates | Internet of Things Show (Olivier Bloch & Cameron Tomisser)
• Scrum Master Toolbox Podcast – In change, start with visualization | Sarah O’Brien (Vasco Duarte)
• Microsoft Cloud Show Episode 259 | Plethora of Microsoft, Cloud, Hyperfish News! (Andrew Connell & Chris Johnson)
• RunAs Radio – Exchange Updates with Gareth Gudger (Richard Campbell & Greg Hughes)
• Bot Framework v4 Emulator Tutorial #3: Adding Services and Bot Framework v4 Emulator Tutorial #4: MSBot Command Line Utility (Michael Szul)
• SE-Radio Episode 327: Glynn Bird on Developer Productivity with Open Source (Nate Black)
• Software Engineering Daily – Postgres Sharding and Scalability with Marco Slot (Jeff Meyerson)
• Developer Tea – Interview w/ Andrew Ofstad from Airtable (part 2) (Jonathan Cutrell)

Community & Events

• Effective Standards Work, Part 1: The Lay Of The Land (Alex Russell)

Database

• How to Install SQL Server Migration Assistant for Oracle – Part 1 (Manvendra Singh )
• SQL SERVER – Performance Comparison IN vs OR (Pinal Dave)
• Creating custom insight widgets in SQL Operations Studio (Rajendra Gupta)
• Indexing Strategies For Cross Apply (Erik Darling)

Miscellaneous

• Microsoft delivers Office 2019 for Mac test build (Mary Jo Foley)
• EarTrumpet 2.0 makes Windows 10’s audio subsystem even better…and it’s free! (Scott Hanselman)

More Link Collections

• The Morning Brew #2604 (Chris Alcock)
• Double Shot #2118 (Mike Gunderloy)
• Xamarin & Windows App Developer Links – 2018-06-13 (Dan Rigby)
• Linkbait 41 (ppk)

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