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Dew Drop – November 18, 2019 (#3074)

Posted on November 18, 2019 | by Alvin A.

Top Links

Matt Mitchell on DevOps on the .NET Core Engineering Services Team – Azure DevOps Podcast Episode 63 (Jeffrey Palermo)
Using foreach with index in C# (Thomas Levesque)
Share Blazor Pages and JavaScript Across Assemblies (Karl Shifflett)
ASP.NET Core 3.0 MVC Secure Authentication (Lee Brandt)

Web & Cloud Development

Introducing the New Azure SDKs (Jon Gallant)
Drawing Lines with WebGL (Matt Stobbs)
Getting started with SignalR in Azure, using JavaScript (Amber Wilkie)
Azure Tips & Tricks – Tip 234 – Availability Zones for your Kubernetes cluster in Azure (Michael Crump)
Component View-Template Fragments Retain Bindings And Can Be Moved Around In The DOM In Angular 9.0.0-rc.2 and Component Queries Metadata Appears To Be Broken When The Ivy Renderer Is Enabled In Angular 9.0.0-rc.2 (Ben Nadel)
Broadcast Messaging in Angular (Gunnar Siréus)
Contoso University Vertical Slice App Updated to ASP.NET Core 3.0 (Jimmy Bogard)
FireFox, Windows Security and Kestrel on ASP.NET Core (Rick Strahl)
Introducing kx: Kubernetes for Everyone (Levi Blackstone)
Why we chose Kubernetes, Linux, and .NET Core for Octopus Cloud (Michael Richardson)
Transfer Learning with TensorFlow 2 – Model Fine Tuning (Nikola M. Zivkovic)

XAML, UWP & Xamarin

Notes on Migrating a WPF Application to .NET Core 3.0 (Roland Weigelt)
Getting started with Visual State Manager (VSM) in Xamarin Forms (Leomaris Reyes)
Syncfusion Xamarin Controls Now Part of Microsoft Visual Studio Dev Essentials! (Marissa Keller Outten)
Material Design Improvements for Syncfusion Xamarin.Forms Controls (Mohamed Samsudeen)
Use custom font in XML in a Xamarin Android application (John Thiriet)
Running Android Device Tests for Xamarin.Essentials on Windows (Nick Randolph)

Visual Studio & .NET

How Delegates Work in C# (Andrea Angella)
Visual Studio has now solution filtering (Michał Białecki)
Deprecating TLS 1.0 and 1.1 on NuGet.org (Scott Bommarito)
Property Based Testing your API Response Types with F# (Stuart Lang)
What is .Net (j2inet)
Small methods are easy to troubleshoot (Mark Seemann)
Tabs Studio v4.7.0 adds support for integrated vertical tabs in VS 2019 v16.4 (Sergey Vlasov)

Design, Methodology & Testing

Leveraging Acceptance Criteria When Writing Agile User Stories (Peter Vogel)
Microsoft describes its own DevOps journey (Joe McKendrick)
Taking the Negativity Out of Negative Testing (Jessica Lavoie)

Mobile, IoT & Game Development

Modding Minecraft With Your Kids (Chris Gomez)
What’s inside the Raspberry Pi 4 Desktop Kit? (Alex Bate)
Flutter + Firebase Admin SDK: Adding Users; Updating Passwords (Damion Davy)
HockeyApp is being retired (HockeyApp team)
Implementing Slider & RangeSlider Flutter Widgets (Priyanka Tyagi)

Podcasts, Screencasts & Videos

Software Engineering Daily – Cloudflare Serverless with Zack Bloom (Jeff Meyerson)
Merge Conflict 176: The Ultimate Developer Machine (James Montemagno)
Developer Tea – Meetings Can Trick Your Emotions (Jonathan Cutrell)
How to use Prometheus to monitor containers in Azure Monitor | Azure Friday (Scott Hanselman & Rob Caron)
PPP 272 | (Video) The Story You Want to Tell Your Grandkids (Andy Kaufman)
Rocket 253: Hard Times for Tik Tok (Brianna Wu, Christina Warren & Simone De Rochefort)
Coding After Work Podcast Episode 48 – Designing a language, impact of open-source and Aarhus to Seattle with Mads Torgersen (Jessica Engström & Jimmy Engström)
Developer on Fire Episode 450 | Reem Altamimi – Leading Humans (Dave Rael)
Ladybug Podcast – Web Performance (Emma Wedekind, Kelly Vaughn & Ali Spittel)
FreeCodeSession – Episode 111 (Jason Bock)
Serverless Chats Episode #23: Serverless Application Security with Ory Segal (Part 1) (Jeremy Daly)
2 Frugal Dudes Podcast – Lifestyle Deflation for a Better Life (Kevin Griffin & Sean Merron)
Women in Business & Technolofy 057 – Securing the Seat with The Memo Founder and CEO Minda Harts (Sonia Dara & Colleen O’Brien)

Community & Events

I’m Chris Coyier from CodePen, CSS-Tricks, and ShopTalk Show. Ask Me Anything! (Chris Coyier)
Announcing the 2019 Xamarin Hacktoberfest Awards (Samantha Houts)
James Montemagno visits .NET Oxford! (Dan Clarke)
“Standing up for what’s right often isn’t comfortable.” (Candace Whitney-Morris)
Create a Conference Proposal the Conference Wants and Accepts, Part 5: Write Your Bio (Johanna Rothman)
24 Wonderful Things To Do In Philly, November 18-24 (Kelly Bucci)
What to expect from the upcoming Postman API Meetup (Nikita)

Database

SQL SERVER – Create Index Without Locking Table and How to Determine Read Intensive and Write Intensive Tables in SQL Server? – Interview Question of the Week #251 and SQL SERVER – Simple Example of Batch Mode in RowStore (Pinal Dave)

Miscellaneous

The WMI Query From Hell (Alois Kraus)
Announcing Windows 10 Insider Preview Build 19025 (Brandon LeBlanc)
Is the MacBook Pro 16-inch the Ultimate Developer Laptop? (James Montemagno)

More Link Collections

The Morning Brew #2876 (Chris Alcock)
.NET App Developer Links – 2019-11-18 (Dan Rigby)
Double Shot #2475 (Mike Gunderloy)
Svelte Status – Svelte 3.14.1, Svelte Moveable, React Hooks vs. Svelte & more (Marlos from Jexia)
Weekly C# Digest Issue #285 (Jakub Chodounsky)
Build5Nines Weekly: November 18, 2019 (Chris Pietschmann)
GameDev News – November 15, 2019 (Brian Peek)
Friday Five: Managed Identity – Part III, Exposing custom counters in .NET, and more! (MVP Award Team)
Top Stories from the Microsoft DevOps Community – 2019.11.15 (Sasha Rosenbaum)
Code Maze Weekly #1 (Vladimir Pecanac)

The Geek Shelf

C# 8.0 and .NET Core 3.0 – Modern Cross-Platform Development (Mark J. Price) – Referral Link

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Dew Drop – December 31, 2018 (#2869)

Posted on December 31, 2018 | by Alvin A.

Top Links

Microsoft Virtual Academy is being retired Jan. 31, 2019 (Chris Pietschmann)
Flutter 1.0 Launch Wrap-up (Chris Sells)
Angular Dart Architecture (Adetu Ridwan)
What I learned at work this year (Bill Gates)

Web & Cloud Development

Updating to Newer React Versions (Kirupa Chinnathambi)
Vue.js Up And Running By Callum Macrae and Creating A Vue.js Inspired Event-Modifier DOM Plug-In In Angular 7.1.4 (Ben Nadel)
I can’t start the Azure Storage Emulator and Azure is trying to grant permissions to the wrong account (Donovan Brown)
Broadcast Real-time Updates from Azure Cosmos DB with SignalR Service and Azure Functions (Anthony Chu)
Gradient Borders in CSS (Chris Coyier)
How to Test ASP.NET Core Web API (Chris Woodruff)
Simplifying Object.assign method in JavaScript (Dhananjay Kumar)
KendoReact: Using Charts and React Hooks (Eric Bishard)
Connect to the Twitter API in an Angular 6 App (Esther Vaati)
SSDP Discovery in HTML (j2inet)
CSS Positioning: a summary (Jessica Kerr)
Resolve to be a “learn it all” with new Azure Certifications! (Mike Lapierre, David Lipien, Leonel Mora & Doug Owens)
Don’t let ASP.NET Core Console Logging Slow your App down (Rick Strahl)
Writing to a Slack Channel – Node.js Edition (Ryan Peden)
Microsoft Announces a Public Preview of Python Support for Azure Functions (Steef-Jan Wiggers)
Cloud Storage Services for Cloud Native Applications (Jean Bozman)
Accepting User Media Input with the Bot Framework (Michael Szul)

Visual Studio & .NET

Less commonly used C# operators (Damir Arh)
SOLID Principles in C# – Open Closed Principle (Marinko Spasojevic)
ORMi – A Light-ORM for for accesing WMI (nicoriff)
String Interpolation Functions vs. string.Format Constants (Scott Hannen)
Import Form Fields from Adobe PDF Documents (Bjoern Meyer)
Event-Driven TCP (Bonnie DeWitt)

Design, Methodology & Testing

Scrum Project Management: Secrets of Effective Sprint Planning (Django Stars)
Introducing the Cake.Recipe VS Code Extension and GitReleaseManager Release 0.8.0 (Gary Ewan Park)
Surprises in My Switch to Remote Work (Sam Julien)

Mobile, IoT & Game Development

Flutter Vs. React Native: Detailed Comparison, Similarities, And Superiority (Spec India)
A month of Flutter: user registration refactor with reactive scoped model and A month of Flutter: the real hero animation (Abraham Williams)
Raspberry Pi Kubernetes Cluster – Part 4 (Jason Meridth)
Coding Flutter Apps on your Phone with Flutter, an Experiment (Norbert Kozsir)

Podcasts, Screencasts & Videos

Technology & Friends – Elizabeth Graham on Azure Logic Apps (David Giard)
Rocket 207: The 19th Year of 2018 (Brianna Wu, Christina Warren & Simone De Rochefort)
Developer on Fire Episode 404 | Cassandra Faris – Learn, Meet, Help (Dave Rael)
FreeCodeFriday – Episode 31 (Jason Bock)
Merge Conflict 130: 2018 Retrospective & 2019 Predictions (James Montemagno)
Developer Tea – Interview w/ Ben Orenstein (Part 1) (Jonathan Cutrell)
Weekly Dev Tips 036: Exceptions and Guard Clauses and Presentation: Improving the Design of Existing Software (Steve Smith)

Community & Events

12 Awesome Concerts In Philly This January (Allie Volpe)
A conversation about .NET, The Cloud, Data & AI, teaching software engineers and joining endjin with Ian Griffiths (Ian Griffiths)

Database

SQL SERVER – Measuring the Length of VARCHAR and NVARCHAR Columns with COL_LENGTH and How to Sort a Varchar Column Storing Integers with Order By? – Interview Question of the Week #206 (Pinal Dave)
A Better Way to Clean Up the SSIS Catalog Database (Tim Mitchell)
How 4 Customers Use Autonomous Data Warehouse (Sherry Tiao)

PowerShell

Recycle your PowerShell scripts in a custom Azure DevOps task (Matteo Emili)

Miscellaneous

Why the FHIR standard may not get us to interoperability (Valerie Silverthorne)
Tesla names Oracle’s Larry Ellison, Walgreens executive to board as part of SEC settlement (Kirsten Korosec)
Introduction to Bash Scripting: Functions (Daniel Farina)
Resolutions Ahead! What We’re Reading to Make 2019 a Better Year (Adrian Liang)
The Verge 2018 tech report cards (Natt Garun)
The Verge 2018 tech report card: Microsoft (Tom Warren)

More Link Collections

Double Shot #2246 (Mike Gunderloy)
Weekly C# Digest Issue #239 (Jakub Chodounsky)
F# Weekly #52, 2018 – Happy New 2019 Year! (Sergey Tihon)
Reading Notes #359 (Frank Boucher)
Xamarin & Windows App Developer Links – 2018-12-31 (Dan Rigby)
Today in Tech – Friday, Dec 28, 2018 (Dirk Strauss)
Friday Five: Microsoft Kaizala, Ignite 2018, and More! (MVP Award Program)

The Geek Shelf

Marshall Kilburn Portable Bluetooth Speaker

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Dew Drop – July 24, 2018 (#2772)

Posted on July 24, 2018 | by Alvin A.

Top Links

Windows UI Library Preview released! (Jesse Bishop)
This sick Live Share extension is a blessing! (Vaibhav Khulbe)
Boosting performance of Angular applications with manual change detection (Chidume Nnamdi)
Markdown View — Markdown Viewer for the Web, Windows 10, Android and everything (Alan Mendelevich)

Web & Cloud Development

Use JavaScript Code from One File in Another File with IntelliSense (Peter Vogel)
Azure Tips and Tricks Part 143 – Keep your Azure Web App Hydrated and Responsive (Michael Crump)
Trigger Azure Data Factory Pipeline when a Blob is created or deleted (Abhijit Jana)
Why Web Workers Make JavaScript More Than a Single Thread (Brandon Morelli)
WebStorm 2018.2: Extract React component, integration with ‘ng add’, Node.js on WSL, and more (Ekaterina Prigara)
Security in Angular – Part 3 (Paul D. Sheriff)
Quick Tip: Write an HTTP server in Dart (Jermaine Oppong)
5 Essential Tips for Service Worker Development (Kezz Bracey)
How the EU made our website slow and One small step for a browser, one giant leap for web security! (Scott Helme)
Working with Polly – Using the Context to Obtain the Retry Count for Diagnostics (Steve Gordon)
Why No HTTPS? Here’s the World’s Largest Websites Not Redirecting Insecure Requests to HTTPS (Troy Hunt)
Photoshop 101, introduction for web developers (Vincent Humeau)
Adding Particle Effects to DOM Elements with Canvas (Zach Saucier)

XAML, UWP & Xamarin

Binding a Collection to a FlexLayout IV (David Britch)

Visual Studio & .NET

The Simplest Way to Create an Asynchronous Method and Eliminate Code and Add Functionality with Fody Attributes (Peter Vogel)
Line spacing in Visual Studio (Alex Hajdu)
C# Access Modifiers – Video and Resources (Tim Corey)
String repeat method for C# (Gunnar Peipman)
Protecting .NET applications that use JSON objects (Johnny Brawner)

Design, Methodology & Testing

Estimation Article Posted: When to Estimate and When Not to Estimate (Johanna Rothman)
Reduce Technical Debt by Using Unit Tests as Documentation (Steve Poling)
Every method begins with “new” – code smells series (Dino Esposito)
Write quality mobile apps in any architecture (Leandro Alonso)
Why Code Reviews Hurt Your Code Quality and Team Productivity (Lou Bichard)
The 14 Best Productivity Tools for Developers of All Disciplines (Maddy Osman)
The conflict between data protection and DevOps (Steve Jones)
Don’t learn new tech in a vacuum (Swizec Teller)
Time for a Change (Tim Zack)

Mobile, IoT & Game Development

Contextual Clues Can Help Improve Alexa’s Speech Recognizers (Anirudh Raju)
Announcing Ionic Identity Vault: Secure Biometric Authentication for Your Mobile App (Matt Kremer)

Podcasts, Screencasts & Videos

.NET Rocks! – It’s a Container World with Ben Hall (Carl Franklin & Richard Campbell)
Accelerating Your Agile Journey Podcast (Johanna Rothman)
Revision Path 252: Shaw Strothers (Maurice Cherry)
Bot Framework v4 QnA Maker Tutorial Series: Working with Knowledge Bases (Michael Szul)
Software Engineering Daily – Video Machine Learning with Ben Dodson (Jeff Meyerson)
Syntax Podcast – Hasty Treat – Refactoring (Wes Bos)

Community & Events

#Event – Virtual event, Machine Learning .Net & Azure Functions (Bruno Capuano)
At the largest private hackathon on the planet, Microsoft employees fire up ideas by the thousands (Candace Whitney-Morris)
23 Awesome Things To Do In Philly This Week, July 23-29 (Kelly Bucci)
Spotlight on Engineering: Ankit Muchhala (Nikita)
ng-conf 2018 with Alex Castillo (Rob Lauer)

Database

Why Surrogate Keys are Needed for a SQL Server Data Warehouse (Dinesh Asanka)
SQL SERVER – How to Listen on Multiple TCP Ports in SQL Server? (Pinal Dave)
Configuring Azure environment to set up Azure SQL Database Managed Instance (preview) (Jovan Popovic)
Setting Up a Fast, Comprehensive Search Routine With PostgreSQL (Rob Conery)
Automated SQL Server WMI Alerts for Server Scope and Server Objects Permissions Changes (Svetlana Golovko)
Unexpected use cases for RavenDB in IoT (Oren Eini)

Miscellaneous

Chocolatey Package Manager and How I Use It (David Giard)
Neural Regression Using Keras (James McCaffrey)
The Top 3 Ways to Fail at Interviewing Software Developers (Ambrose Little)
Logging approaches in Go (Chuck Ha)
Windows 10 build 17713.1002 heads to Insiders in the Fast ring (Dan Thorp-Lancaster)
Microsoft reportedly building two new Xbox consoles, including a lower-priced streaming device (Taylor Soper)

More Link Collections

The Morning Brew #2628 (Chris Alcock)
Double Shot #2142 (Mike Gunderloy)
Xamarin & Windows App Developer Links – 2018-07-24 (Dan Rigby)
Interesting links of the week (07/16 – 07/22, 2018) (Mike Eaton)
Collective #435 (Pedro Botelho)
Professional Development 7/16/2018 – 7/22/2018 (Cameron Presley)

The Geek Shelf

Angular in Action: Jeremy Wilken: 9781617293313: Books

ISBN: 1617293318
ISBN-13: 9781617293313

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