.net 5 – Page 3 – Morning Dew by Alvin Ashcraft

Dew Drop – March 18, 2021 (#3404)

Posted on March 18, 2021 | by Alvin A.

Top Links

Great Looking Settings Screens for Xamarin.Forms (James Montemagno)
Performance and Polish with NuGet 5.9 (Jon Douglas)
Android 12 Developer Preview 2 (Dave Burke)
The path to .NET 5 and Blazor WebAssembly with some fun sprinkled in (Isaac Levin)
A Vision for the Windows Developer Platform (Nick Randolph)

Web & Cloud Development

Azure Tips & Tricks – Tip 309 – How to Deploy Steeltoe .NET apps to Azure Spring Cloud (Michael Crump)
.NET 5 Blazor Powers ‘Rock, Paper, Scissors, Lizard, Spock’ Game (David Ramel)
Blast Off with Blazor: Add a shared dialog component (Dave Brock)
How to Use Finite State Machines in React (Leonardo Maldonado)
Reimagining the AWS .NET deployment experience (Norm Johanson)
Series: Unit Testing in ASP.NET Core MVC – Design ASP.NET Core 5 Applications for Unit Testability – Ultimate Guide (Sanjay Modi)
How to run scripts against multiple Azure VMs by using Run Command (Thomas Maurer)
Three ways to use Puppeteer and Node.js to screenshot web pages and generate dynamic Open Graph images for social sharing (Salma Alam-Naylor)
Tropical Particles Rain Animation with Three.js (Yuriy Artyukh)
Node v15.12.0 (Current) (Danielle Adams)
Data Science in the Cloud (Sophia Parafina)

XAML, UWP & Xamarin

Xamarin Best Practices (Jesse Liberty)
Gettings Contacts with Xamarin Essentials and Getting Started with Local Notifications in Xamarin Forms (Leomaris Reyes)
Adventures in ARKit – animation (David Britch)

Visual Studio & .NET

Rider 2020.3.4 and ReSharper 2020.3.4 Released (Asia Rudenko)
Creating a NuGet Package (Cody Merritt Anhorn)
Getting Started with OpenTelemetry .NET and OpenTelemetry Java v1.0.0 (Courtney Gannon)
Announcing PostSharp 6.9 RC: Visual Studio Tooling performance improvements (Antonin Prochazka)

Design, Methodology & Testing

Dysfunctional metrics kill agile transformations (Sachin Dharmapurikar)
Hardware Hides Many Sins (Steve Smith)
Snapshots in Event Sourcing for Rehydrating Aggregates (Derek Comartin)
Management Peer Cohort vs Team Pairing and Mobbing (Johanna Rothman)
Advanced search in TeamCity with SearchQL plugin (Maria Kudryavtseva)
Stack Overflow for Teams is now free forever for up to 50 users (Teresa Dietrich)

Mobile, IoT & Game Development

Supercomputing with Raspberry Pi | HackSpace 41 (Andrew Gregory)
What’s New In Flutter 2? (Carmine Zaccagnino)
5 Things Every Developer Must Know About Flutter 2 (Rajasekar B)
Flutter: Lazy instantiation with the `late` keyword (Shawn Blais)
Auto HDR Preview for PC Available Today (Hannah Fisher)

Podcasts, Screencasts & Videos

Syntax Podcast – How To Build Your Own Auth (Wes Bos & Scott Tolinski)
Kubernetes Podcast from Google – Tinkerbell, with Gianluca Arbezzano (Craig Box & Adam Glick)
.NET Rocks! – MongoDB in the Cloud with James Kovacs and Rachelle Palmer (Carl Franklin & Richard Campbell)
GCast 107: Live Streaming with Azure Media Services (David Giard)
Web Rush Episode 125: Working with JavaScript on TVs and Xbox’s with Todd Spatafore (John Papa, Ward Bell, Dan Wahlin & Craig Shoemaker)
New Video Series: Coding Shorts (Shawn Wildermuth)
Developing amazing educational apps with Microsoft Graph (Lee Stott)
SQL vs NoSQL – Build Faster with MongoDB Atlas (MongoDB)
Design Details 389: Better Design Reviews (Brian Lovin & Marshall Bock)

Community & Events

The Monthly Mentor Returns 2021 – 3 Webcasts (Pinal Dave)
Celebrating Black Life, Love, and Legacy at Adobe (Karen Robinson)
MVP Women In Tech: The Untold Stories (Jeffrey Raymond Kitt)
How YouTuber Amy Tangerine inspires creativity through craft (Meagan Keane)
Include 2021: Engaging on diversity and inclusion with intention, as individuals and organizations (Lindsay-Rae McIntyre)
Dart in Google Summer of Code 2021 (Jonas Finnemann Jensen)
Meet the Splunktern: Anne Guo (Katia Ratkovich)

Database

Five facts about the SQL Server Model Database (Sergey Gigoyan)

SharePoint & MS Teams

Human Touch with Microsoft Teams (Mario Trentim)
How to use Office apps with Microsoft Teams to collaborate and create today (Nicole Herskowitz)

Miscellaneous

Java 16 Released (Ben Evans)
Announcing Windows 10 Insider Preview Build 21337 (Brandon LeBlanc)
Successful Developer Advertising Campaigns (DeveloperMedia)
The Future of Windows 10 Virtual Desktops (Richard Hay)

More Link Collections

The Morning Brew #3193 (Chris Alcock)
.NET App Developer Links – 2021-03-18 (Dan Rigby)

The Geek Shelf

ASP.NET Core 5 and React: Full-stack web development using .NET 5, React 17, and TypeScript 4, 2nd Ed (Carl Rippon) – Referral Link

Dew Drop – March 11, 2021 (#3399)

Posted on March 11, 2021 | by Alvin A.

Top Links

Blinking LEDs with Raspberry Pi (Richard Lander)
.NET Rocks! – .NET 6 with Daniel Roth (Carl Franklin & Richard Campbell)
My Favorite C# Features Part 2: LINQ (Jeffrey T. Fritz)
Windows UI Library 3 – Project Reunion 0.5 Preview (March 2021) (WinUI Team) – Get the Project Reunion VSIX here.

Web & Cloud Development

Azure Tips & Tricks – Tip 308 – How to start and stop Azure Kubernetes clusters (Michael Crump)
How to Animate Your React Apps with Lottie (Reed Barger)
WebStorm Under the Hood: How We Build Our JavaScript IDE (Aleksandra Aganezova)
Run Node.js 14 in Azure Functions and .NET on Azure Functions Roadmap (Anthony Chu)
Blazor Form Component & Validation | FREE Blazor Crash Course (Claudio Bernasconi)
useCallback and useRef: Two React Hooks You Should Learn (Leonardo Maldonado)
How to Build a Blazor CRUD Application with Dapper (Madhu Sudhanan P)
Introducing TransposedMultiRow for ASP .NET Core MVC (Ashwin Saxena)
Role based JWT Tokens in ASP.NET Core (Rick Strahl)
Evolving API Deployment to Be More Defined and Observable Using APIs and Using Postman Testing for API Governance (Kin Lane)
Why we are so excited about Durable Functions for Python (David Justo)
Deliver Java apps quickly using Custom Connectors in Power Apps (Ricardo Duncan)
SVG Gear Icons (Ken Reilly)

XAML, UWP & Xamarin

Converting Xamarin.Forms to WindowsUI and Uno: SafeArea to VisibleBoundsPadding (Nick Randolph)
Xamarin.Forms – How to sent Firebase Push notification(FCM) in postman (Delpin Susai Raj)
Microsoft Releases Project Reunion 0.5 Preview (Arthur Casals)

Visual Studio & .NET

Five C# Features You Might Not Know (Andrea Chiarelli)
As .NET Core 2.1 Support Nears End, Microsoft Previews .NET Upgrade Assistant (David Ramel)
Calling .NET APIs from Rust (Eric Sink)
CodeRush – 2021 Roadmap (Mark Miller)

Design, Methodology & Testing

AoAD2 Practice: Collective Code Ownership (James Shore)
New Software Project Checklist (Steve Smith)
Indigo.Design App Builder – New Features, Updates and Bug Fixes (Danail Marinov)
The new Git default branch name (Daniel Gruesso)
Decomposing CRUD to a Task Based UI (Derek Comartin)
What’s next for Remote Working? (Donal Quinn)
Measuring enterprise developer productivity (Kevin Alwell)
TeamCity 2020.2.3 is here (Maria Kudryavtseva)
End-to-end testing with Cypress (Matthew Casperson)
When everyone’s working together for the collective good (Matt Lacey)
Mitigating leaked personal access tokens (PATs) found on GitHub public repositories (Parsa Zand)
Spotify’s New Experimentation Coordination Strategy (Mårten Schultzberg, Oskar Kjellin & Johan Rydberg)

Mobile, IoT & Game Development

In-Editor tutorials available to try in Unity 2021.1 (Alexander Sjostrom)

Podcasts, Screencasts & Videos

Kubernetes Podcast from Google – Crossplane, with Daniel Mangum (Craig Box & Adam Glick)
MS Dev Show – Rancher with Don High (Jason Young & Carl Schweitzer)
C# with CSharpFritz – Season 3 Episode 1 – Introducing Blazor (Jeff Fritz)
Web Rush Episode 124: Angular Updates with Minko Gechev (John Papa, Ward Bell, Dan Wahlin & Craig Shoemaker)
React Native Radio 192 – A day in the life of a React Native developer (Jamon Holmgren & Robin Heinze)
Unhandled Exception Podcast – DevOps with Dushyant (Dan Clarke)
SQL Data Partners Podcast Episode 220: Microsoft Ignite Recap (Carlos L. Chacon)
Design Details 388: Design Tips and Tricks, Part 2 (Marshall Bock & Brian Lovin)
The MongoDB Podcast Episode 47 – Safe, Smart, and Driven with Agero and MongoDB (Nic Raboy & Mike Lynn)

Community & Events

Go Developer Survey 2020 Results (Alice Merrick)
Increasing our engagement with the voice technology community (Leslie Garcia-Amaya & Ashwin Karuhatty)
Reconnect Series: Steve Melan (Jeffrey Raymond Kitt)
Celebrate Pi Day with us (Matt Richardson)
2021 Imagine Cup category feature: Healthcare (MS Student Developer Team)
State of the Stack: a new quarterly update on community and product (Teresa Dietrich)

Database

Update: ODBC Driver 17.7.2 for SQL Server Released and Released: Microsoft.Data.SqlClient 1.1.4 (David Engel)

SharePoint & MS Teams

Creating Teams Meeting Connected Power Apps (Vesa Nopanen)
Microsoft tackles the bandwidth problem for remote workers using Teams (Liam Tung)

PowerShell

Get System Uptime with PowerShell (Thomas Maurer)
Export CSV To SharePoint List Data Using PnP PowerShell (Chandani Prajapati)

Miscellaneous

Electronic Signature Legality Guide (Bjoern Meyer)
Announcing Windows 10 Insider Preview Build 21332 (Brandon LeBlanc)
Introduction to quantum computing with Q# – Part 15, Deutsch-Jozsa algorithm and Introduction to quantum computing with Q# – Part 16, Quantum search (Filip W.)
Programming Books that Don’t Exist (But We’ve All Read) (Matthew MacDonald)

More Link Collections

The Morning Brew #3188 (Chris Alcock)

The Geek Shelf

Microsoft Azure Architect Technologies and Design Complete Study Guide: Exams AZ-303 and AZ-304 (Benjamin Perkins & William Panek) – Referral Link

Dew Drop – March 9, 2021 (#3397)

Posted on March 9, 2021 | by Alvin A.

Top Links

What’s new with GitHub Actions tooling in Visual Studio (Angelos Petropoulos)
Refactor object-oriented code with ReSharper (Rachel Appel)
Ozcode Live Collaborative Debugger for FREE so Everyone Can Use It: Dev, QA, DevOps, SRE (Shimon Hason)
Adventures in .NET 059: Blazor Keeps Getting Better with Daniel Roth (Caleb Wells, Shawn Clabough & Wai Liu)

Web & Cloud Development

Building and auto-deploying an ASP.NET Core application – Part 4 – Setting up a CI pipeline in Azure DevOps to build and test your code (Imar Spaanjaaars)
Installing Docker Desktop for Windows and WSL 2 (Andrew Lock)
DS Server: Authorizing Angular Client Components (Bjoern Meyer)
Azure Communications Voice Calling QuickStart (Dan Wahlin)
Ask About Azure: Why do resource groups need a location? (Dave Brock)
A Helpful Algorithm to Determine “this” value in JavaScript (Dmitri Pavlutin)
An introduction to JavaScript SDK for CloudEvents and Deploying Node.js applications to Kubernetes with Nodeshift and Minikube (Lucas Holmquist)
Blackjack in Blazor Part 4 – Putting it All Together and How to Play a Sound with Blazor and JavaScript (Matthew Jones)
Broadcast Photos to Digital Picture Frames via SMS using AWS Lambda, Twilio and SendGrid (Matthew Vielkind)
How to write a type narrowing identity function (TNIF) in TypeScript (Kent C. Dodds)

XAML, UWP & Xamarin

5 Advantages of .NET MAUI Over Xamarin (Selva Ganapathy Kathiresan)

Visual Studio & .NET

Automate Your Infrastructure with Automation API and C# (Sophia Parafina)
Generating Date of Birth values for .NET5.0 Record types using AutoFixture (Adam Storr)
Why we need the Rundown Provider (Mark Downie)
How to map IPs to country for free with .NET and IP2Location (Thomas Ardal)

Design, Methodology & Testing

AoAD2 Part III: Delivering Reliably (Introduction) (James Shore)
In the fast lane: What are Design Sprints, and why should you run them? (Sketch Team)
How to Turn Your Sketch Designs into Code (Jason Beres)
GitHub security update: A bug related to handling of authenticated sessions (Mike Hanley)
The Cookbook: LaTeX (Montana Mendy)
Epics and Outcomes (Scott Sehlhorst)
Infrastructure as code: Create and configure infrastructure elements in seconds (Theodoros ‘Theo’ Karasavvas)
Remote Workstations for the Discerning Artists (Michelle Brenner)
Why the Popular & Easy Career Ladder Prevents an Agile Culture, Part 1 (Johanna Rothman)

Mobile, IoT & Game Development

Flutter 2.0 Increases Web Support (Kay Ewbank)
Introduction to Microsoft Mesh (Lee Stott)

Podcasts, Screencasts & Videos

CodeNewbie S15:E5 – What you need to know about APIs (Sue Smith) (CodeNewbie Team)
Revision Path – Azarra Amoy (Maurice Cherry)
Filter Xamarin.Forms CollectionView with ObservableCollection (Gerald Versluis)
DevTalk Podcast 58: The Xamarin Linker. With Pedro Jesus (Kerry Lothrop)
C# with CSharpFritz – S2 E8 – Hosted Services and CORS with ASP.NET Core (Jeff Fritz)
Rob Richardson on Database DevOps – Azure DevOps Podcast Episode 131 (Jeffrey Palermo)
The Work Item #25 – How to build a career in design and pitch Gary Vee, with Jack Zerby (Den Delimarsky & Courtney Cotten)
Microsoft 365 Dev Podcast – Conversational AI with Stephan Bisser (Jeremy Thake & Paul Schaeflein)
Radical Candor S3, Ep. 3: Kim Scott & Trier Bryant Talk Bias, Prejudice & Bullying In the Workplace (Kim Scott, Jason Rosoff & Amy Sandler)
The Stack Overflow Podcast – Building a bug bounty program for the Pentagon (Lance Cleghorn & Ben Popper)
8 Bits with Brian Benz (Brandon Minnick & Chloe Condon)
Using GitHub as your Project Management Tool Recap | Learn with Dr G | Learn with Dr. G (Sarah Guthals, PhD)
The 6 Figure Developer Episode 186 – GitOps with Kelsey Hightower (John Callaway)
Inside Trader Joe’s Podcast Episode 35: A Trader Joe’s Shopping List to Liven Up Your Spring Eating (Trader Joe’s)
Microsoft 365 PnP Weekly – Episode 117 (Vesa Juvonen, Waldek Mastykarz & Bert Jansen)
Identity, Unlocked… Explained: Season 2, Ep. 4 (Vittorio Bertocci)

Community & Events

The Dev Talk Show (Mar 10th) – Project Bicep: Simplified Deployments for Azure Resources (Andy Schwam, Chris Gomez & Rich Ross)
Introducing Twilio Developer Relations Manager, Alina Rakhmatoullina (Alina Rakhmatoullina)
5 Phenomenal Women Worth Celebrating This International Women’s Day (Candy McClure)
Microsoft C++ Team at ACCU 2021 (Erika)
Celebrating International Women’s Day with #BuildFor2030 (Gavriella Schuster)
Celebrating International Women’s Day with 21 tech trailblazers (Google Developers Team)
GeekWire Awards: Community nominations now open, new categories added (John Cook)
2021 Imagine Cup category feature: Earth (MS Student Developer Team)
Engaging Black girls in STEM learning through game design (Sue Sentance)
International Women’s Day: How to support and grow women in cybersecurity (Teri Seals-Dormer)

Database

Azure SQL Database – Contained user Model (Arun Sirpal)
Benchmarking RavenDB on the Raspberry PI (Oren Eini)
4 Things I Love About Integers #TSQL2sday (Brent Ozar)
Wait Stats for Performance – SQL in Sixty Seconds #157 (Pinal Dave)
The Serverless Database You Really Want (Patrick McFadin)

SharePoint & MS Teams

Getting started with SharePoint Framework (Waldek Mastykarz)

Miscellaneous

Quickly switching your Power Plan on Windows 10 (Pete Brown)

More Link Collections

The Morning Brew #3186 (Chris Alcock)
.NET App Developer Links – 2021-03-09 (Dan Rigby)
Weekly Notes – #53 (Miguel Bernard)
Reading Notes #464 (Frank Boucher)

The Geek Shelf

Programming Flutter: Native, Cross-Platform Apps the Easy Way (The Pragmatic Programmers) (Carmine Zaccagnino) – Referral Link

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