Top Links* .NET Monthly Roundup – December 2022 (Jon Galloway) * Windows Sizing & Positioning in .NET MAUI (Leomaris Reyes) * Microsoft PowerToys v0.66.0 – What’s new and improved? (Kunal Chowdhury) * Join us for #17DaysOfFlutter (Shamira Marshall) * The Road to Out-of-Process ReSharper: Asynchronous Typing (Sasha Ivanova)
Web & Cloud Development* Build Containers Without a Dockerfile (Rocky Lhotka) * Blazored Toast – Release v4.0.0 (Chris Sainty) * Fleet Preview Update 1.13 improves code completion and much more (Roman Prokashev) * Send and Receive SMS Messages With Node.js and Express (Michael Crump) * Bye bye Azure Functions, Hello Azure Container Apps: Conclusions (Jonathan George) * Node v18.13.0 (LTS) (Danielle Adams) * How to Get Started with HTTP/3 (David Sudia) * Restrict Editing of Word Documents Based on User in a Web Application (Gunasekaran Thirumoorthy)
WinUI, .NET MAUI & XAML* What’s New in 2022 Volume 4: WinUI and WPF (Mohamed Samsudeen) * Introducing the New .NET MAUI Text Input Layout (Selva Ganapathy Kathiresan)
Visual Studio & .NET* Finding and Killing .NET Processes that you Disconnect from Instead of Stopping while Debugging on Windows (Bryan Hogan) * 12 Days of Bluetooth – #12 Summary (Peter Freeman Foot) * Support Corner: How to Leverage Custom Rules in Dotfuscator (PreEmptive Team) * How can I force a user to have a specific SID prefix, so that they go into a particular group? (Raymond Chen) * Avoiding Primitive Obsession in .NET (Assis Zang)
Design, Methodology & Testing* Automating Integration Tests using the “Critter Stack” (Jeremy D. Miller) * Using GitHub as your portfolio (Steven Giesel) * How to run a team health check (and why should schedule one today) (Amy Rigby) * 5 Software Development Trends to Watch in 2023 (Christopher Tozzi) * Why is Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) important for your business? (Evangelin Samarasan) * 4 Ways to Enhance Exploratory Testing with Postman (Mark Winteringham) * The Rise and Fall of Protractor, and Why You Should Stop Using It (Joshua Grant) * A developer’s guide to Zero Trust Networking (Mandy Hubbard) * Fix that damn Git Unsafe Repository (Rick Strahl) * Being Comfortable with Ambiguity (Ryan Wilson)
Mobile, IoT & Game Development* Using FFIGen in Dart 2.18 (Aseem Wangoo) * 7 tutorials to help uplevel your Unity skills in 2023 (Jennifer Pyne) * Surface Duo: Happy New Year 2023 (Lauri Jokela)
Screencasts & Videos* Azure SQL VM: Azure Backup & restore for SQL Server on Azure Virtual Machines – Ep10 | Data Exposed (Anna Hoffman) * Manage your multi-cloud identity infrastructure with Microsoft Entra | Microsoft Mechanics (Jeremy Chapman)
Podcasts .NET Core Podcast – Atypical ASP .NET Core Design Patterns With Carl-Hugo Marcotte (Jamie Taylor) * The Hanselminutes Podcast – Dr. Gregory Kapfhammer wants to stop flaky tests (Scott Hanselman) * InfoQ Podcast: People Matter Most in Organisational Change (Simon Powers) * Software Defined Talk Episode 395: Should you start a podcast? (Brandon Whichard) * State Management with RxJS – Adventures in Angular 363 and* Standalone Components With Marek Panti – Adventures in Angular 364 (Charles Max Wood, Subrat Mishra, Armen Vardanyan & Lucas Paganini) * Web Rush Episode 215: How I Doubled by Lighthouse Performance with Astro.js with Corbin Crutchley (John Papa, Ward Bell, Craig Shoemaker & Dan Wahlin) * Scrum Master Toolbox Podcast – From shared Product Owner responsibilities to a focused PO that could actually help the Scrum team! | Fred Deichler (Vasco Duarte) * Syntax Podcast Episode 558 – Our Predictions for 2023 (Wes Bos & Scott Tolinsky) * CppCast – From Healthcare to Automotive (Phil Nash & Timur Doumler) * The Stack Overflow Podcast Episode 524 – Our favorite apps, books, and games of 2023 (Ben Popper) * Talk Python to Me #397: Evaluating New Open Source Tech Panel (Michael Kennedy) * Rocket 419: BEST and WORST of 2022! (Christina Warren, Brianna Wu & Simone De Rochefort)
Community & Events* Join Us for a New Webcast: New Year, New UI (Matthew Groves)
Database* Introducing the MySQL common table expression (Robert Sheldon) * How to move Azure SQL managed instance cross subscriptions (Sabrin Alsahsah) * SQLitePCLRaw and open source sustainability (Eric Sink) * How to Find Missing Rows in a Table (Brent Ozar)
Miscellaneous Bean Machine Retrospective, part 6 (Eric Lippert) * Enable or disable Widgets in Windows 11 (Kapil Arya) * String Formatting in Python (Ashnita Bali) * Announcing Windows 11 Insider Preview Build 22621.1095 and 22623.1095 and* Announcing Windows 11 Insider Preview Build 25272 (Brandon LeBlanc) * Looking at Writing Book Blurbs and How that can Help Conference Speakers (Chris Woodruff) * Microsoft Edge Dev Build 110.0.1587.1 improves ad blocker on Android (Kunal Chowdhury) * M12 ventures down a new path (Michelle Gonzalez) * High level Steps to create Content and best practices to create courses on the MCT portal (Oluwaseun Oyero)
More Link Collections* The Morning Brew #3618 (Chris Alcock) * Collective #746 (Manoela Ilic) * Daily Wrap Up – January 5, 2023 (#003) (Richard Seroter) * Code Maze Weekly #155 (Vladimir Pecanac)
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