Top Links
- Announcing Tools for Apache Cordova (aka TACO) v1.0.0 (Subhag Oak)
- Microsoft Azure camp, hosted by Scott Guthrie in Philadelphia, Oct 13 (Dave Voyles)
- Small Basic 1.2 Released with Kinect Support and Bug Fixes (Michael Scherotter)
- The Roslyn Academy Community (Roslyn Academy)
Web Development
- Image Diffing in CSS and CSS Stacking Contexts (Chris Coyier)
- PostCSS Quickstart Guide: Gulp Setup (Kezz Bracey)
- Augmenting Types in Javascript (Abhi Jain)
- JavaScript Promises and Error Handling (K. Scott Allen)
- Visual Studio Code for Mac developers: How to install (Sergiy Baydachnyy)
- Image Load And Error Events Bubble Up In ReactJS (Ben Nadel)
- ES6: methods versus callbacks and Concatenating Typed Arrays (Axel Rauschmayer)
- The Genius of Template Strings in ES6 (Chris Heilmann)
- Find and install your favorite developer tools (Kyle Daigle)
- Side Effects vs. Promises (Kevin Dangoor)
- Some Great Ways to Use Web Note in Microsoft Edge (The Windows Team)
XAML
- Developing for the Windows 10 Universal Windows Platform (Rod Trent)
- Adding polish to improve the look and feel of your app (10×10) (Clint Rutkas)
- A New Publication Model for Universal Windows Apps (Jonathan Allen)
- Windows 10 Development: Custom StateTriggers (Josh Morales)
- The stylus is mightier than the sword – Inking in your UWP (Shen Chauhan)
Miscellaneous .NET
- Code Completion Improvements in ReSharper 9 (Dmitri Nesteruk)
- Application Insights retiring on VSO Portal & blogging on Azure Blogs (Rahul Bagaria)
- One Man’s Garbage – Hashcodes (Sarah Dutkiewicz)
- LLBLGen Pro – Runtime Library Source Browser (Frans Bouma)
Design / Methodology / Testing
- Kanban for Game Development (Anna Majowska)
- Agile Team Traits (Debby Murphy)
- Unit Test parallel execution of static classes or ServiceLocator (Michael Sync)
- Does Your Development Team Have a Skilled Product Owner? (Magenic Team)
- New Office Visio Stencil (MS Downloads)
- GitHub supports Universal 2nd Factor authentication (Ben Toews)
- Office Delve adds Praise, Favorites and enhances content creation (Mark Kashman)
- Announcing Git-LFS on all VSO Git repos (Saeed Noursalehi)
- Git Large File Storage v1.0 (Rick Olson)
- The new Visio is here—work visually (Stella Lin)
Other Mobile Platforms
- Working with Files and the File System in Android Apps (Vipul Patel)
Podcasts / Screencasts / Videos
- Episode 065 on the Office Extensibility team with Tristan Davis—Office 365 Developer Podcast (Jeremy Thake & Richard DiZerega)
- Hanselminutes – Creativity, Code, Community, and Connected Objects with Dawn C. Hayes (Scott Hanselman)
- Building a Mobile App API using MongoDB and Node.js (Session Recording) (Brian Rinaldi)
- 061 AiA ng-book with Ari Lerner (John Papa)
- New Trailer and Details Revealed for Minecraft: Story Mode – Ep. 1: The Order of the Stone (Xbox Wire)
- NSScreencast #189 – Swift 2 Functions and Extensions (Ben Scheirman)
- Developer on Fire Episode 042 | /\ndy Hunt – Pragmatic and Awesome (Dave Rael)
- Cross Platform Development with Jay Schmelzer | The DEVintersection Countdown Show (Golnaz Alibeigi)
- Detecting and Responding to Battery Status in UWP apps | Inside Windows Platform (Larry Lieberman & Shen Chauhan)
- Tuesdays with Corey: The Mark Russinovich episode – for real | Tuesdays With Corey (RicksterCDN)
- Rocket 38: Red Carpet Ready (Simone De Rochefort, Christina Warren & Brianna Wu)
- The Amp Hour #269 – Be Tidy (Chris Gammell & David L. Jones)
Community / Events
- Windows Insider Program marks first anniversary (Richard Hay)
- Upcoming Silicon Valley Code Camp 2015 (Doris Chen)
- Explore GitHub Universe (Kelsey Schimmelman)
- Welcome Nearly 1,000 New and Renewed MVPs! (MVP Award Program)
- More Azure Announcements from AzureCon (Paul Ballard)
Database
- Integration Services Logging Levels in SQL Server 2016 (Koen Verbeeck)
- SQL SERVER – Three Simple Guidelines for System Maintenance – Notes from the Field #098 (Pinal Dave)
- Does Creating an Indexed View Require Exclusive Locks on an Underlying Table? (Kendra Little)
PowerShell
- PowerShell DSC FAQ: Sorting Out Certificates (Michael Greene)
- Azure DSC Extension v2.7 released and How to use WMF 4 with Azure DSC Extension in Azure Cloud Service Manager (ASM) (Travis Plunk)
Miscellaneous
- Microsoft Ties OneNote to Sway with Preview Add-in (Rod Trent)
- Microsoft to add ‘likes’ and ‘mentions’ to Outlook (Mary Jo Foley)
- Microsoft Garage Mouse without Borders (MS Downloads)
- Developer Quotes: Edition 1 (Dara Monasch)
- Save your DNS and your SANITY when using VPN on a Mac (Glenn Block)
- New Xbox Experience interface rated fastest among next-gen consoles (Kareem Anderson)
- Your top 10 questions about Office 2016 answered (Kirk Koenigsbauer)
More Link Collections
- Geek Reading October 1, 2015 (Robert Diana)
- The Morning Brew #1938 (Chris Alcock)
- Windows App Developer Links – 2015-10-02 and Xamarin App Developer Links – 2015-10-02 (Dan Rigby)
- Visual Studio – Developer Top Ten for Oct 1st, 2015 (Dmitry Lyalin)
- Double Shot #1560 (Mike Gunderloy)
The Geek Shelf
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Don't Make Me Think, Revisited: A Common Sense Approach to Web Usability (3rd Edition) (Voices That Matter): Steve Krug: 9780321965516: Books
Node.js the Right Way: Practical, Server-Side JavaScript That Scales: Jim R. Wilson: 9781937785734: Books