Parallel Programming and Concurrency with C# 10 and .NET 6: A modern approach to building faster, more responsive, and asynchronous .NET applications using C#

Top Links* Azure SDK Release (January 2023) (Azure SDK) * Navigating the Redesigned Windows 11 Graphics Settings page (Wendy Ho) * Build .NET MAUI Apps Faster with App Accelerator | On .NET (James Montemagno & Matt Lacey) * Playful typography with Flutter (Brian James) * The Hanselminutes Podcast – Game Emulation with former MAME programmer Aaron Giles (Scott Hanselman) * Visual Studio Spell Checker Preview Now Available (Dante Gagne)

Web & Cloud Development* How to Implement Google Authentication in a Next.js App Using NextAuth (Chinedu Imoh) * Azure Bicep: If/Else Conditional Resource and Module Deployment (Chris Pietschmann) * Don’t miss out on this year’s top resources for skilling up on Azure (Deepa Athre) * Introducing the WebAssembly JavaScript Promise Integration API (Francis McCabe, Thibaud Michaud, Ilya Rezvov & Brendan Dahl) * A Beginner’s Guide to JavaScript async/await, with Examples (James Hibbard) * How to create a Kubernetes cluster in AWS: A walkthrough (Lee Brandt) * Consider All Microservices Vulnerable — And Monitor Their Behavior (David Hadas) * Unlocking security updates for transitive dependencies with npm (Bryan Dragon) * Highlights from the BuildKit v0.11 Release (Justin Chadwell) * The Easier Way to Create Pulumi Providers in Go (Kyle Dixler)

WinUI, .NET MAUI & XAML* OCR in .NET MAUI: Building an Image Processing Application (Praveen Kumar) * Using ONNX BERT Model for Text-based Q&A in your Mobile .NET Apps (Uno Platform Team) * Exploring the New .NET MAUI Backdrop: A Specialized Content Page for Your Apps (Sheik Syed)

Visual Studio & .NET A Rough Debut for Visual Studio Spell Checker Preview (David Ramel) * New Features in Visual Studio 2022 17.5 Preview Releases (Alen Genzić) * ReSharper C++ 2023.1 Early Access Program Is Now Open (Elvira Mustafina) * How to Send SMS in 30 Seconds with F# (Niels Swimberghe) * Windows Runtime asynchronous operations can fail in two different ways, so make sure you get them both (Raymond Chen) * 2022 Akka.NET Year-in-Review and Future Roadmap (Aaron Stannard) * .NET Framework January 2023 Cumulative Update Preview (Salini Agarwal) * ReSharper 2023.1 Starts Its Early Access Program and* Rider 2023.1 Early Access Program Has Started (Sasha Ivanova) * XUnit build error: The FrameworkReference Microsoft.WindowsDesktop.App was not recognized (Damian Mehers) * Statistical anomaly detection to help resolve app crashes faster (Mark Downie)

Design, Methodology & Testing* How to build a strategic roadmap: Examples and antipatterns (David Pereira) * Azure DevOps – Leveraging Pipeline Decorators for Custom Process Automation (Jin Lee) * How do your DevOps plans really measure up? (Rebecca Woof) * There’s more to workplace flexibility than meets the eye: 4 findings on the future of teams (Liam Greig) * The Player/Coach Fallacy (Ted Neward) * Using component properties in Figma (Chris Kernaghan) * Turning ambitions into action: Lessons from our sustainability journey (Grace Clack) * A Guide To Designing For Introverts (Pratik Joglekar) * How GitHub coordinates product releases with GitHub Projects and GitHub Actions (Kevin Duck) * Radical Respect: What Are Your Roles and Responsibilities Regarding Injustice at Work? (Kim Scott) * Remediation made simple: Introducing new validity checks for GitHub tokens (Mariam Sulakian)

Mobile, IoT & Game Development* Gaming creators with disabilities connect and learn through Xbox pilot program (Athima Chansanchai) * Surface Duo Relay Leg 2: Tips and tricks (Kristen Halper) * Twitter officially bans third-party clients with new developer rules (Mitchell Clark)

Screencasts & Videos* SQL Server 2022: Cloud Connected [Ep. 2] | Data Exposed (Anna Hoffman) * Self taught developer levels the playing field for people with disabilities (Alex Dunn) * Have I Been Pwned (Troy Hunt) * A community for women (Foyin Olajide-Bello) * GCast 140: Using the Microsoft Graph API (David Giard)

Podcasts* .NET Core Podcast – Statiq with Dave Glick (Jamie Taylor) * Key Takeaways From Conferences – Adventures in DevOps 146 (Jillian Rowe, Jonathan Hall & Will Button) * Angular’s Custom Form Components – Adventures in Angular 366 (Charles Max Wood, Subrat Mishra & Lucas Paganini) * CppCast – Val and Mutable Value Semantics with Dimi Racordon (Timur Doumler & Phil Nash) * Web Rush Episode 217: AI in 2023 – What’s it all Mean? (John Papa, Ward Bell, Craig Shoemaker & Dan Wahlin) * Rocket 421: Christina in Russian (Christina Warren, Brianna Wu & Simone De Rochefort)

Community & Events* 35 New Things to Do in Greater Philadelphia for 2023 (Visit Philly)

Database* Implementing backend using Microsoft Azure SQL database (Sachin Mittal) * PostgreSQL Basics: Roles and Privileges (Ryan Booz)

SharePoint, M365 & MS Teams* Do More with Less Employee Experience Series – Viva Goals (Mike Gannotti)

Miscellaneous Tabs in Notepad begins rolling out to Windows Insiders and Announcing Windows 11 Insider Preview Build 22621.1180 and 22623.1180 and* Announcing Windows 11 Insider Preview Build 25281 (Brandon LeBlanc) * Easily manage photos with the new Photos App in Windows 11 (Kunal Chowdhury) * The Steam Deck wasn’t born ready, but it’s ready now (Sean Hollister) * Our Response to Mass Layoffs (Mirajobs Team)

More Link Collections* The Morning Brew #3628 (Chris Alcock) * PHP Annotated – January 2023 (Roman Pronskiy) * Daily Wrap Up – January 19, 2023 (#012) (Richard Seroter) * Collective #748 (Manoela Ilic)

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