Top Links
- The Threads API is finally here (Jesse Chen)
- Beyond the Basics: Screen Recording in .NET MAUI (Leomaris Reyes)
- Process Monitor v4.0 and Sysmon 1.3.3 for Linux (Alex Mihaiuc)
- Martin Hinshelwood: Migration Azure DevOps Server to the Cloud – Azure DevOps Podcast Episode 302 (Jeffrey Palermo)
- Step by Step guide to develop AI Multi-Agent system using Microsoft Semantic Kernel and GPT-4o (Sophia Lagerkrans-Pandey)
- Refactor your code with default lambda parameters (David Pine)
Web & Cloud Development
- Docker Logging Guide Part 1: Basic Concepts and Importance (Bravin Wasike)
- useLayoutEffect vs. useEffect in React (Hassan Djirdeh)
- Health Checks in Your OpenAPI Specs (Shawn Wildermuth)
- Improve cloud performance and reliability with a guided learning plan (Evelyn Padrino)
- Making ETL pipelines a thing of the past (Ben Popper)
- “Secret” elmah.io features #5 – Breadcrumbs leading up to errors (Thomas Ardal)
WinUI, .NET MAUI & XAML
- .NET MAUI VS Code Extension Now Generally Available (Mike James)
Visual Studio & .NET
- How to Cast an Int to an Enum in C# (Chris Pietschmann)
- Nearest Centroid Classification for Numeric Data Using C# (James McCaffrey)
- Understand your C++ symbols using Copilot in Visual Studio’s Quick Info (Sinem Akinci)
- .NET Inline C# Action Feature in Logic Apps: More Flexibility and Control for Developers (Steef-Jan Wiggers)
- MassTransit–Change log level (Bart Wullems)
- How can I view the list of symbols available in a library? (Raymond Chen)
- How to Ignore a Property in AutoMapper (Żaneta Borowska)
Design, Methodology, AI & Testing
- Improving Your Team’s Productivity Through Consistent Code Style (Metalama Team)
- Using AI to generate alt text (Allie Paschal)
- Introducing AutoGen Studio: A low-code interface for building multi-agent workflows (Brenda Potts)
- Platform engineering: Monitor Backstage with Application Insights (David Hernandez)
- Full Local RAG scenario using #Phi3, #SemanticKernel and TextMemory. Bonus: Test in CodeSpaces (Bruno Capuano)
- Llama 3: How Meta’s New Open LLM Compares to Llama 1 and 2 (Kimberley Mok)
- LLMs are not creative (Larry O’Brien)
- Phi-3 Vision – Catalyzing Multimodal Innovation (Shikha Agrawal, Priya Kedia, Michael Tremeer & Ranjani Mani)
Mobile, IoT & Game Development
- A little tool to compare two Unity Manifest files (Joost van Schaik)
Screencasts & Videos
- AppCenter is retiring! This is how to use Application Insights for your .NET MAUI apps! (Daniel Hindrikes)
Podcasts
- InfoQ Podcast: Decentralizing Decision Making with Shawna Martell & Dan Fike (Shawna Martell & Dan Fike)
- CloudChat Ep. 7 – What the WASM? with Steven Murawski (Carl Schweitzer & Brandon Martinez)
- The PowerShell Podcast – Andrew Celebrates & Previews psconf.eu with Christian & Björn (James Petty)
- DAWbench Radio Show Episode 30: The Art of Virtual Synth Design: Dawesome – From Oscillators, Chaos Theory, Granular and Beyond! (Vin Curigliano, Erin McKimm & Peter Volaender)
- Syntax Podcast #783: How We Built a Netflix Style “Save for Offline” Feature Into Syntax (Wes Bos & Scott Tolinski)
- Google Cloud Security Podcast Episode 177 – Cloud Incident Confessions: Top 5 Mistakes Leading to Breaches from Mandiant (Anton A. Chuvakin)
- The Changelog News Podcast #99 – The onset of “Senior Engineer Fatigue” (Jerod Santo)
- NDepend (Jesse Liberty)
- React Native Radio #300 – Special Episode: Ask Us Anything! (Mazen Chami, Jamon Holmgren & Robin Heinze)
- Grammar Girl Podcast – The art of punctuation and the charm of ‘kerfuffle.’ Nicing. (Mignon Fogarty & Samantha Enslen)
- Scrum Master Toolbox Podcast – Sprint Goals Gone Wrong, Leadership Lessons from a Game Development Team | Jaques Smit (Vasco Duarte)
Community & Events
- Major Nelson is joining Unity (Jay Peters)
- Microsoft shakes up Xbox marketing as key exec departs for Roblox (Tom Warren)
Database
- Performance Issues With Denormalized Data In SQL Server (Erik Darling)
- Building Modern Apps with Couchbase in Q1 FY25 (Daniela Chesser)
PowerShell & Terminal
- Agent Mode: LLM embedded in the terminal for multi-step workflows (Michelle Lim)
- How to Set Date Time from Mac Command Line (David Walsh)
Miscellaneous
- Microsoft launches Windows 11 24H2 for Copilot+ PCs, creating a confused multi-tier system of Windows users (Sofia Elizabella Wyciślik-Wilson)
- US sues Adobe for ‘deceiving’ subscriptions that are too hard to cancel (Emma Roth)
- TDK claims insane energy density in solid-state battery breakthrough (Financial Times)
- Why Python Is So Slow (And What Is Being Done About It) (Joab Jackson)
More Link Collections
- Interesting links of the week 2024-25 (Michael Eaton)
- Reading Notes #608 (Frank Boucher)
- Daily Reading List – June 17, 2024 (#341) (Richard Seroter)
The Geek Shelf
Unity 2022 by Example: A project-based guide to building 2D and 3D games, enhanced for AR, VR, and MR experiences (Scott H. Cameron) – Referral Link
