Top Links
- Visual Studio 2019 for Mac version 8.1 is now available (and a Preview for 8.2) (Cody Beyer)
- Modernizing Legacy Windows Apps With Kubernetes and PKS (Neil McAllister)
- XAML Islands v1 – Updates and Roadmap (Miguel Ramos)
- Try the new System.Text.Json APIs (Immo Landwerth)
- Announcing Entity Framework Core 3.0 Preview 6 and Entity Framework 6.3 Preview 6 (Diego Vega)
Web & Cloud Development
- An in-depth look at Angular’s ng template (Neeraj Dana)
- Filtering action methods with feature flags: Adding feature flags to an ASP.NET Core app – Part 2 (Andrew Lock)
- Angular Routing in a Nutshell in 2019 (Charlie Greenman)
- Certificate Authentication in ASP.NET Core 3.0 (Damien Bowden)
- Formatting Data using Pipes in the Ignite UI for Angular Grid (Dhananjay Kumar)
- What to Look for When Choosing a React Data Grid Component (Eric Bishard)
- MVC 5 In Retrospect (K. Scott Allen)
- Introduction to Kubernetes Security (Anita Buehrle)
- Autonomous Services (Derek Comartin)
- 3 Questions to Ask When Migrating from Desktop to Web (Christopher Lukose)
- Write once, deploy anywhere: Containerized applications on modern serverless platforms (Tina Sturgis)
XAML, UWP & Xamarin
- In 7 Steps Learn to Create WPF Setup Installer (Asma Khalid)
- Optimizing Xamarin Apps & Libraries with the Linker (James Montemagno)
- Update to Xamarin Forms MediaElement (Peter Freeman Foot)
- Google Maps Styling in Xamarin Forms (Rendy Del Rosario)
Visual Studio & .NET
- C# 8 More Small Features (Jonathan Allen)
- Learning F# — A Simple Parser (Michael Kohl)
- What should you do if somebody passes a null pointer for a parameter that should never be null? What if it’s a Windows Runtime class? (Raymond Chen)
Design, Methodology & Testing
- Implementation issues with micro frontends (Martin Fowler)
- UX Design Ethics: Dealing With Dark Patterns and Designer Bias (Ben Linders)
- Agile Agile Agile Blah Blah Blah (Mo Hagar)
- What is an Agile mindset? (Suri Patel)
- The Azure Architect Map (Stephane Eyskens)
- Defining a Test Strategy for Continuous Delivery (Victor Chircu)
Mobile, IoT & Game Development
- Ionic Introduces Stencil One, a Compiler for Web Components and PWAs (Bruno Couriol)
- Easier Apps With Ionic Templates, Frameworks, and Tools (Kyle Sloka-Frey)
- Active Learning: Algorithmically Selecting Training Data to Improve Alexa’s Natural-Language Understanding (Larry Hardesty)
- Quick Guide to Comparing Ionic & Flutter (Matt Netkow)
- iOS 13, Sign in with Apple, iPadOS, and ARKit 3 – All on NativeScript (Rob Lauer)
- Azure Kinect SDK 1.1.0 (MS Downloads)
- Designing Cross platform Flutter Landing Page (Priyanka Tyagi)
Podcasts, Screencasts & Videos
- Hanselminutes – Saving the SpaceOrb360 with open source hardware and software with Vic Putz (Scott Hanselman)
- Software Engineering Daily – Elegant Puzzle with Will Larson (Jeff Meyerson)
- Be more productive by using Inline Code in your Azure Logic App (Frank Boucher)
- Try the new System.Text.Json APIs! | On .NET (Immo Landwerth)
- Prism Modules for Xamarin.Forms | The Xamarin Show | The Xamarin Show (James Montemagno)
- Microsoft Cloud Show Episode 306 | Microsoft Search with Bill Baer (Andrew Connell & Chris Johnson)
- NSScreencast #396 – Hello, SwiftUI! (Ben Scheirman)
- Rocket 231: The Planet is on Fire (Brianna Wu, Christina Warren & Simone De Rochefort)
- FreeCodeSession – Episode 73 (Jason Bock)
- AGL 107: War and Peace and IT – Mark Schwartz (John Rouda)
Community & Events
- One Year at Microsoft (Kellyn Pot’Vin-Gorman)
- A Traveling Harry Potter Beer Festival Is Coming to Several U.S. Cities (Emily Petsko)
Database
- Using SQL Server Table Variables for Auditing Failed Transactions (Sergey Gigoyan)
- SQL SERVER – Clean Pages and Dirty Pages Count – Memory Buffer Pools (Pinal Dave)
- Benchmarking RavenDB bulk insert on commodity hardware (Oren Eini)
- Database provisioning and containers (Chris Hurley)
- Sharing data in a secure way (Jose Rolando Guay Paz)
PowerShell
- Release of PowerShell Script Analyzer 1.18.1 (Jim Truher)
- #PSTip A Better Way to Generate HTTP Query Strings in PowerShell (Ravikanth C)
Miscellaneous
- WSL2 and Kali (elwood)
- What’s new in Windows 10 accessibility (Jeff Petty)
More Link Collections
- The Morning Brew #2766 (Chris Alcock)
- .NET App Developer Links – 2019-06-14 (Dan Rigby)
- Double Shot #2365 (Mike Gunderloy)
- Collective #524 (Pedro Botelho)
The Geek Shelf
Learning React: A Hands-On Guide to Building Web Applications Using React and Redux (2nd Edition) (Kirupa Chinnathambi)
React Quickly: Painless web apps with React, JSX, Redux, and GraphQL: Azat Mardan: 9781617293344: Books