Tag: python

Top Links

• Working with Multiple Dev Containers | Visual Studio Toolbox (Leslie Richardson, Robert Green & Tobias Fenster)
• Vite.js: Build Faster Frontends (Nishani Dissanayake)
• New PowerToys Awake Release With Tray Improvements (Den Delimarsky)
• Windows Dev Chat – Choosing your ideal dev platform (Windows Dev Team)
• Common Practices That Kill Performance in Angular Applications (Erick Zanetti)
• The Hanselminutes Podcast – Next steps for Open Sauced with Brian Douglas (Scott Hanselman)

Web & Cloud Development

• Astro 5.1 (Matt Kane)
• Get Started Integrating AI in Your ASP.NET Core Applications (Assis Zang)
• Integrating Azure ML with Azure SQL Managed Instance deployed in Reserved IP Ranges (madhup1977)
• What’s next: the Fluent UI Blazor library v5 (Vincent Baaij)
• State of Web Development Report (Netlify)
• Node v23.5.0 (Current) (Antoine du Hamel)
• What is Password Authentication Protocol? (Haley Bourke)
• How to redirect across repository websites with GitHub Pages (Marco Siccardi)
• A progress update on reading-flow (Rachel Andrew)
• Elastic observability and search in .NET Aspire (Ross Sandford)

WinUI, .NET MAUI & XAML

• .NET Community Toolkit Adds Partial Properties Support For MVVM (I Programmer)
• .NET MAUI Community Toolkit v10.0: How to Fix BindingContext Issues with Behaviors (Vijay Anand E G)

Visual Studio & .NET

• Functional C#: Make Dictionaries Functional (Simon Painter)
• C# 13 and .NET 9: Personal Highlights – Breaking Down the Updates That Matter (Smytro Misik)
• Inside STL: The atomic shared_ptr (Raymond Chen)
• Why the F# would I write real code like this? (Matthew Watt)

AI

• Introducing Configurable Metaflow (David J. Berg, David Casler, Romain Cledat, Qian Huang, Rui Lin, Nissan Pow, Nurcan Sonmez, Shashank Srikanth, Chaoying Wang, Regina Wang & Darin Yu)
• Using AI to mine log messages from reference doc builds (Prompt engineering series) (Tom Johnson)
• Celebrating innovation: Gemini API Developer Competition (Lloyd Hightower)
• Coding in the age of AI: Redefining software development (Alois Reitbauer)
• GitHub Copilot Edits (Bart Wullems)
• Stable Diffusion 3.5 Large is now available in Amazon Bedrock (Channy Yun)
• Stop Treating Your LLM Like a Database (Sean Falconer)
• 8 ways AI will change how I work in 2025 (Richard Seroter)
• The Little Scripter (Eleanor Berger)

Design, Methodology & Testing

• Introducing Annotated Logger: A Python package to aid in adding metadata to logs (Joseph Henrich)
• How to Use Property-Based Testing as Fuzzy Unit Testing (Ben Linders)
• Indexing code at scale with Glean (Simon Marlow & Pepe Iborra)
• The 30 Best Fonts of 2024 (Ben Moss)
• Enhance build security and reach SLSA Level 3 with GitHub Artifact Attestations (Kristina Heidinger)
• Tips to Find Your First Job in Tech (Leomaris Reyes)
• Building Trust into Your Software with Verified Components (Melissa Sussmann)

Mobile, IoT & Game Development

• UIKit DiffableDataSource API inconsistencies with Swift Concurrency annotations explained (Jesse Squires)
• Learn Game Development with JavaScript and Kaplay (Beau Carnes)
• Connecting a Raspberry Pi Pico W to Microsoft Azure IoT Hub using MicroPython and MQTT (Pete Gallagher)
• Firebase App Hosting: Emulators and a look forward to 2025 (Julia Reid & James Daniels)
• Mixed Reality Link and Windows App on Quest Update! (Andrew London)

Screencasts & Videos

• Advent of Code 2024 Day 16: Reindeer Maze in C# ✅✅ and Advent of Code 2024 Day 17: Chronospatial Computer in C# ✅✅ (Martin Zikmund)
• Sip and Sync with Azure – Coming in 2025 (Priyanka Vergadia & Microsoft Developer Team)
• Introduction to the source control built-in with SQL database in Fabric | Data Exposed (Anna Hoffman & Drew Skwiers-Koballa)
• The 12 days of Generative AI | SSW User Groups | SSW TV (Seth Daily)
• Tech News #43 | When AI Lies: OpenAI’s scariest update | SSW TV (Eve Cogan)

Podcasts

• The Modern .NET Show – Modern .NET NuGet Packaging with Scott Harden (Jamie Taylor)
• InfoQ Podcast: Building Effective Engineering Teams and Avoiding Cargo Cult Practices (David Guttman)
• Scrum Master Toolbox Podcast – Success and Reflection in Agile Teams | Karthiga Seturaj (Vasco Duarte)
• Practical AI Podcast #300 – Mozart to Megadeath at CHRP (Jeff Smith, Chris Benson & Daniel Whitenack)
• Microsoft Research Podcast – Ideas: AI and democracy with Madeleine Daepp and Robert Osazuwa Ness (Ginny Badanes)
• The Cloud Pod #284 – Amazon Q uses machine learning to get smarter, but Bond’s Q can turn a wristwatch into a laser beam. Your move, AI. (Justin Brodley, Jonathan Baker, Ryan Lucas & Matthew Kohn)
• Lenny’s Podcast – How Shopify builds a high-intensity culture | Farhan Thawar (VP and Head of Eng) (Lenny Rachitsky)
• Boagworld Podcast – UX Predications for 2025 (Paul Boag)
• AWS Developers Podcast Episode 144 – From Data to Gold: Swimming Australia’s Tech-Driven Edge (Sébastien Stormacq)
• Software Defined Talk Episode 498: I’m not ready to start a new streak (Brandon Whichard & Matt Ray)

Community & Events

• Subscriptions and Monetization are Coming to Bluesky — Here’s How They’ll Work (Kirsti Lang)
• Empowering Women in Tech: How Supportive Communities Transform Lives (Tina Stenderup)
• Independence Blue Cross RiverRink Winterfest Returns to Penn’s Landing for 2024/2025 (Visit Philly)
• The Power Struggle of Social Media Engagement (Maho Pacheco)
• Software Developers Are Becoming Critical Members in The US Space Force (Rachel Brooks)
• Tech Moves: Expedia names CFO; former Microsoft AI VP leads new startup; Avante gets sales VP (Lisa Stiffler)

Database

• Create FTP Task in SQL Server Integration Services (Aradhana Tripathi)
• IF Branching In SQL Server Stored Procedures: Fixing Parameters, Recompiling, And A Good Enough Plan (Erik Darling)

Miscellaneous

• Announcing Files Preview v3.8.2 and Announcing Files Preview v3.8.5 (Files Team)
• I Tried Microsoft’s New AI-Focused PCs. Windows Is Exciting Again. (Joanna Stern)
• Feds Warn SMS Authentication Is Unsafe (BeauHD)
• Introducing Radar the Elf (Bing Team)
• Paint.NET 5.1.2 is now available (Rick Brewster)

More Link Collections

• Windows news you can use: December 2024 (Thomas Trombley)
• Daily Reading List – December 19, 2024 (#464) (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