When They Win, You Win: Being a Great Manager Is Simpler Than You Think

Top Links Keyboard Shortcuts to Master Your Git Flow in Visual Studio (Jessie Houghton) * Microsoft and OpenAI extend partnership (Microsoft) * 5 .NET MAUI Features for Building Great Desktop Apps (James Montemagno) * CommunityToolkit.Maui.MediaElement v1.0.0 Released and MediaElement Documentation on Microsoft Learn (Gerald Versluis) – Use MediaElement across iOS, Android, Tizen, Windows and macOS!* * What .NET 7 means for enterprise applications (Simon Bisson) * Windows Package Manager 1.4 (Demitrius Nelon)

Web & Cloud Development* Adding OpenTelemetry to an Angular Application (Tim Deschryver) * Getting Started With SvelteKit (Adam Rackis) * WebStorm 2023.1 Early Access Program Is Now Open! (David Watson) * Azure Functions and Managed Identity: More Secrets (Dennes Torres) * Using .NET code from JavaScript using WebAssembly (Gérald Barré) * Level Up Your CSS Skills With The :has() Selector (Stephanie Eckles) * Understand How Rendering Works in React (Ifeoma Imoh) * Correctly configuring ASP.NET Core MVC authentication when hosting in Azure Container Apps (Jonathan George) * Introducing the New React Image Editor (Satheeskumar S.) * Programmatically Harmonize Your Data via the Places API (Foursquare Team) * What is a Yubikey and how to set it up with Auth0? (Carla Urrea Stabile)

WinUI, .NET MAUI & XAML* Syncfusion .NET MAUI Control Demos Are Now Available at App Stores (Selva Ganapathy Kathiresan)

Visual Studio & .NET* Create a Table of Contents in Windows Forms using C# (Malin Teegen) * C# NET How to remove ASCII Control Characters fast and reduce to ASCII set (Mark Pahulje) * Inside C++/WinRT: Coroutine completions: The oversimplified version (Raymond Chen) * Text to Speech with Amazon Polly and .NET (Bryan Hogan) * Which collection interface to use? (Vladimir Khorikov) * .NET Community Toolkit Updated (Kay Ewbank) * Static libraries (Eric Sink) * New .NET Community Toolkit Analyzers Help Noobs Improve Code (David Ramel)

Design, Methodology & Testing* Production postmortem: The big server that couldn’t handle the load (Oren Eini) * Imagining more: How organizations are reinventing operations and finding opportunity in the face of volatility (Judson Althoff) * Testing before coding: shifting farther left (Louis Davidson) * Git Commit Signing With JetBrains Space (Maarten Balliauw) * Deploy and debug apps on remote targets (Marc Goodner) * API Contract Testing: 4 Things to Validate to Meet (and Exceed) Expectations (Melinda Gutermuth) * Welcome to Beyond the Canvas, our new home for all things design (Stephen Ashby) * Testing is Risk Management – not Insurance (Mirco Hering) * Microsoft Security innovations from 2022 to help you create a safer world today (Christine Barrett) * What’s next for Sketch? (Emanuel Sá) * Think ‘experiment’ instead of ‘project’ (George Stocker)

Mobile, IoT & Game Development* Incorporating machine learning into your Android app (Victor Brandalise) * RetroSpy 6.0 has now been unleashed upon the world! It has been completely rewritten and now runs on Windows, macOS and Linux. I am 100% sure there are bugs, but I promise to fix them as fast as I can. Get it here: retro-spy.com (RetroSpy) * Flutter: Introducing background isolate channels (Aaron Clarke) * Pwning the all Google phone with a non-Google bug (Man Yue Mo)

Screencasts & Videos Video- What gets called first ngOnInit or ngOnChanges in Angular ? and Video – How to know which @Input() changes in ngOnChanges‍ | SimpleChanges in Angular and* Video – How to Implement Inheritance in JavaScript | Function Constructor Inheritance in JavaScript (Dhananjay Kumar) * SQL Coding Series – Basics Part II (Women Who Code) * Timers in Uno Platform and Windows App SDK (Martin Zikmund)

Podcasts* Revision Path – George McCalman (Maurice Cherry) * Smashing Podcast Episode 55 With Tejas Kumar: Is Technology Making Us Redundant? (Drew McLellan) * Scrum Master Toolbox Podcast – Learning to work well with a difficult team member, a critical lesson for Scrum Masters | Peter Janssens (Vasco Duarte) * Meta Cast 236 – Star Wars tells the story of agile, a Solo-cast (Bob Galen & Josh Anderson) * Stephanie Herr: Database DevOps with Stephanie Herr – Azure DevOps Podcast Episode 229 (Jeffrey Palermo) * Syntax Podcast Episode 566 – Container Queries Explained (Wes Bos & Scott Tolinsky) * Google Cloud Security Podcast Episode 105 – Security Architect View: Cloud Migration Successes, Failures and Lessons (Anton Chuvakin) * The Stack Overflow Podcast Episode 530 – From your lips to AI’s ears (Ben Popper) * The Changelog News: Prioritizing tech debt, UI components to copy/paste, learnings from 20 years in software, git-sim & jqjq (Jerod Santo) * Unhandled Exception Podcast – Cake – with Mattias Karlsson (Dan Clarke) * React Native Radio 256 – Expo Router with Evan Bacon (Evan Bacon, Robin Heinze, Mazen Chami & Jamon Holmgren) * Microsoft 365 Dev Podcast – Update on development with new Outlook for Windows (Jeremy Thake & Paul Schaeflein) * The Happy Engineer Podcast 084: My Top 3 Books on Habits & Biggest Insights for Personal Change with Zach White | World’s Best Lifestyle Engineer (Kae Lynne Sapino) * Inside Trader Joe’s Podcast Episode 60: Trader Joe’s 14th Annual Customer Choice Awards (Trader Joe’s Team)

Community & Events* Will I become a Rustacean? (Kin Lane) * Open-Source Projects I want to start… eventually (Caleb Jenkins) * Couch to Half Marathon: Closing My First Year of Running (Eric Lawrence) * Start this year fresh with Mozilla’s tech challenge (Jenifer Boscacci) * Spotify is laying off six percent of its global workforce, CEO announces (Jon Porter) * Contributor stories: Kate Baroni (Sherry List) * Just how bad is Microsoft’s bottom line? Earnings report will be closely watched after job cuts (Todd Bishop)

Database* SQL Server Monitoring On-premises and Cloud for Management and DBAs (Eric Blinn)

SharePoint, M365 & MS Teams* From Teams to PowerPoint: 10 ways Azure AI enhances the Microsoft Apps we use everyday (Andy Beatman)

PowerShell* PowerShell/OpenSSH Team Investments for 2023 (Steve Lee) * How to use Get-Credential with Windows containers (Vinicius Apolinario) * Don’t use Get-Eventlog anymore (Emin Atac)

Miscellaneous* Chrome Browser Tabs to Links (Steve Smith) * OpenAI and Microsoft Extend Partnership (OpenAI Team) * Will Microsoft Barney meet ChatGPT? (Todd Ogasawara) * ChatGPT users report $42 a month pricing for ‘pro’ access but no official announcement yet (James Vincent) * Introducing the GitHub Bug Bounty swag store (Jill Moné-Corallo) * Microsoft to stop selling Windows 10 downloads on January 31st (Tom Warren)

More Link Collections* The Morning Brew #3630 (Chris Alcock) * Interesting links of the week 2023-4 (#56) (Michael Eaton) * Sands of MAUI: Issue #88 (Sam Basu) * Reading Notes #539 (Frank Boucher) * Daily Wrap Up – January 23, 2023 (#014) (Richard Seroter)

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