Top Links
- Get Hands-On with Visual Studio and Azure: Live at Microsoft HQ this August! (Jim Harrer)
- WDK NuGet: A new way to develop drivers on Windows (Paul Eze)
- Create a Free eSignature and Sign Documents (Lakshmi Priya Soundar Rajan)
- .NET 9 Preview 6 is now available! (.NET Team)
- Securely design your applications and protect your sensitive data with VBS enclaves (Harry Pulapaka, Hilal Asmat & Akash Trehan)
- Making Visual Studio a bit more visual (Mads Kristensen)
Web & Cloud Development
- Custom model validation attributes in ASP.NET Core (Ali Hamza Ansari)
- The Importance of Metadata in PDF Documents: Import and Export Metadata in ASP.NET Core C# (Bjoern Meyer)
- Three Ways to Run Apache Kafka in the Public Cloud (Richard Seroter)
- Forms in React 19 (Cory House)
- WebStorm 2024.2 EAP Digest #3: Bun Debugger, Language Server Updates for Vue and Astro, and Prettier Integration by Default (David Watson)
- Using long-token contexts to quality check an entire API doc set (Tom Johnson)
- CSS Selectors (Geoff Graham)
- Vue Basics: Exploring Vue’s Provide/Inject Pattern and Creating Consistent Text Styling with the KendoReact Typography Component (Hassan Djirdeh)
- Docker Best Practices: Choosing Between RUN, CMD, and ENTRYPOINT (Jay Schmidt)
- ASP.NET8 using DataTables.net – Part3 – State saving (Mark Pelf)
- Boost Your Diagram Clarity with Line Routing in Blazor (Suganthi Karuppannan)
- Zoneless change detection in Angular 18 (Yan Sun)
- Azure Fluid Relay: Leveraging Azure Blob Storage to scale Git (Zach Newton)
- Introducing Learn Cloud: A VS Code Extension to simplify your First Deployment to the Cloud. (Julia Muiruri)
- Netlify: Our Official Deployment Partner (Thuy Doan & Fred Schott)
- Managing permissions with Graph Connectors (Matteo Pagani)
- Caching HttpClient Requests (Ricardo Peres)
- API Testing: Call the HTTP Police! (Gil Zilberfeld)
- Wasp Launch Week #6: The Fun Side of Web Development (Matija Sosic)
- Building Cloud Agnostic Applications with Radius and Dapr (Jonathan Smith)
WinUI, .NET MAUI & XAML
- Avalonia UI Object Lifecycle (Stefan Koell)
Visual Studio & .NET
- Data Dimensionality Reduction Using a Neural Autoencoder with C# (James McCaffrey)
- CSLA Version 9.0.0-R24070301 prerelease online (Rocky Lhotka)
- Enable NuGet auditing for your .NET projects (Gérald Barré)
- How To Use LINQ in C# – With Code Examples (Grant Riordan)
- Introducing dotnet nuget why (Jaliya Udagedara)
- Creating an already-completed asynchronous activity in C++/WinRT, part 5 (Raymond Chen)
- ODP.NET 23.5 Now Available (Alex Keh)
- Debug your .NET 8 code more efficiently (Bart Wullems)
- NDepend: Elevating .NET Code Quality to New Heights (Peter Smulovics)
Design, Methodology, AI & Testing
- Speech-to-Text Using the AI Speech Service (David Giard)
- How an AI Assistant Can Help Configure Your Project’s Git Hooks (Docker Labs Team)
- Migrating Git from multirepo to monorepo without losing history (Simon Knott)
- Use WebGPU + ONNX Runtime Web + Transformer.js to build RAG applications by Phi-3-mini (Kinfey Lo)
- GitHub Actions Tutorial – Getting Started & Examples (Sumeet Ninawe)
- Dependency Injection Design Pattern Explained (Anton Angelov)
- How To Design Effective Conversational AI Experiences: A Comprehensive Guide (Yinjian Huang)
- Beyond Imitation (Mike Taylor)
- Microsoft CTO Says AI Progress Not Slowing Down, It’s Just Warming Up (msmash)
- The end of trust? (Mark Seemann)
- History and Future of LLMs (Exxact Team)
Mobile, IoT & Game Development
- Easily Synchronize Multiple Charts in Your Flutter App Like a Pro (Lavanya Anaimuthu)
Screencasts & Videos
- Boost Your XAML Productivity with These Tools – .NET MAUI 101 (Gerald Versluis)
- Generative AI powered by your SQL data (Microsoft Mechanics)
- Learn how to build Python Web Apps from our 6-part series! (Pamela Fox)
- Overview and Patterns | Reliable Web App Pattern for Java (Rory Preddy)
- PWABuilder from Start to Finish (Justin Willis)
Podcasts
- Merge Conflict #419: An Ideal Mobile Developer Setup on macOS (James Montemagno & Frank Kreuger)
- Unleashing Angular’s Potential with WebAssembly and Rust – Adventures in Angular #418 (Lucas Paganini)
- Scrum Master Toolbox Podcast – From Project Manager to Scrum Master, The Critical Agile Ideas we Need to Adopt | Stella Ihenacho and Scrum Master Toolbox Podcast – Breaking the Blame Cycle in Agile Teams With Coaching and Customer Collaboration | Stella Ihenacho (Vasco Duarte)
- Google Cloud Security Podcast Episode 181 – Detection Engineering Deep Dive: From Career Paths to Scaling SOC Teams (Anton Chuvakin)
- Syntax Podcast #795: Hosting Private Fonts on the Edge With Cloudflare (Wes Bos & Scott Tolinski)
- CloudChat Podcast Episode #9 – Knowing Your (Cloud) Tools (Carl Schweitzer & Brandon Martinez)
- The PowerShell Podcast – Emrys MacInally Explores PowerShell Error Handling and Module Versioning Strategies (James Petty)
- Meta Cast – Ego Management: Building Confidence Without Overstepping (Bob Galen & Josh Anderson)
- The Changelog News Podcast – The six dumbest ideas in computer security (Jerod Santo)
- The Amp Hour #673 – Lifelong Learning with Bitluni (Dave Jones & Chris Gammell)
- The Stack Overflow Podcast – The framework helping devs build LLM apps (Eira May)
- Gone Mobile Podcast #113: What’s all the fuss about Drawn Controls? (Jonathan Dick & Allan Ritchie)
- The Happy Engineer Podcast #177: Why Recruiters Do Not Find Jobs for People | Career Transition Coaching (Max Ahumada)
- Inside Trader Joe’s Episode 75: Trader Joe’s Store Recipe Contest Winner (Trader Joe’s Team)
Database
- How to Choose Between Azure Cosmos DB for Table and Azure Table Storage (Chris Pietschmann)
- Express a Number or Currency in Words with T-SQL Code (Sebastiao Pereira)
PowerShell
Miscellaneous
- Announcing Windows 11 Insider Preview Build 26120.1252 (Dev Channel) (Amanda Langowski)
- The ghost jobs haunting your career search (Eira May)
- Browser Features: Find in Page (Eric Lawrence)
- Appeals court halts return of net neutrality (Lauren Feiner)
- Introducing Windows 11 checkpoint cumulative updates (Maliha Qureshi)
More Link Collections
- The Morning Brew #3982 (Chris Alcock)
- Interesting links of the week 2024-29 (Michael Eaton)
- Sands of MAUI: Issue #151 (Sam Basu)
- Daily Reading List – July 15, 2024 (#355) (Richard Seroter)
- Reading Notes #612 (Frank Boucher)
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
