Category: friday links

Friday links 226

  1. Top 15 Underutilized Features of .NET
  2. Top 15 Underutilized Features of .NET Part 2
  3. Louis Davidson : Getting the difference between two sets of like data
  4. App-vNext/Polly: Polly is a .NET 3.5 / 4.0 / 4.5 / PCL library that allows developers to express transient exception handling policies such as Retry, Retry Forever, Wait and Retry or Circuit Breaker in a fluent manner.
  5. dbelmont/ExpressionBuilder
  6. Youtube Downloader in One Easy Class – CodeProject
  7. Career Guide for the New Developer
  8. Harvard psychologist Amy Cuddy says people judge you on 2 criteria – Business Insider
  9. StructureMap – Supported Lifecycles
  10. Jquery Ajax Request and MVC detailed « A Programmer with Microsoft tools
  11. Friendly, Readable Expression Trees
  12. 18F — Software maintenance is an anti-pattern
  13. Getting Started with Bower – Treehouse Blog
  14. NuGet Package of the Week: ASP.NET Web API Caching with CacheCow and CacheOutput – Scott Hanselman
  15. Less Than Dot – Blog – MVVM Validation with KnockoutJS – Don’t put it in the View/HTML
  16. WEIRD – RationalWiki
  17. C# 7 Feature Proposal: Local Functions – Bill Wagner
  18. Dubai is set to unveil spectacular floating apartments with underwater rooms
  19. Software has bugs. This is normal. — Signal v. Noise — Medium
  20.    Visual Studio: How to create a solution template with multiple projects – Jayway
  21. Avoiding the Service Locator Pattern in ASP.NET Core
  22. Service Locator is an Anti-Pattern
  23. Service Locator violates SOLID
  24. Service Locator violates encapsulation
  25. Service Locator: roles vs. mechanics
  26. Suremaker/LightBDD: Lightweight Behavior Driven Development test framework
  27. John L. Miller’s answer to Google: How does Google provide so much online storage for Youtube videos? – Quora
  28. John L. Miller’s answer to What is the best way to read software documentation? – Quora

    Friday links 225

    1. The Best Fifty Web Sites You Don’t Know About
    2. Google Cloud Platform Blog: Google Cloud Vision API enters Beta, open to all to try!
    3. Getting started with the OneNote API
    4. OneNoteDev
    5. RaptorDB – the Document Store – CodeProject
    6. Generating PDFs from Web Pages on the Fly with jsPDF
    7. MrRio/jsPDF: JavaScript PDF generation for legends. HTML5 FTW.
    8. 8 Ways to Become a Better Coder s
    9. psake/psake: A build automation tool… now with less XML…
    10. Triggers, Apps, or CDC? Pros and Cons of 3 Data Audit Techniques | SQL Spellbook
    11. PerfDotNet/BenchmarkDotNet: .NET library for benchmarking
    12. sql server management studio download – Google Search
    13. 34 Things About World War II You Weren’t Taught In School. – Idealist 4 Ever
    14. Fidely – Search Query Compilation Framework – Home
    15. Creating a Table Using the hierarchyid Data Type
    16. WindowsIdentity.GetCurrent().Name vs. User.Identity.Name | The ASP.NET Forums
    17. Building Secure ASP.NET Applications: Authentication, Authorization, and Secure Communication
    18. Breakpoint Generator Extension | Microsoft Application Lifecycle Management
    19. Find Your Favorite Visual Studio Extension | The Visual Studio Blog
    20. System.Data.Entity.ModelConfiguration.Conventions Namespace
    21. Entity Framework Fluent API – Configuring/Mapping Properties & Types
    22. Top 15 Underutilized Features of .NET
    23. RevoScaleR Getting Started Guide

    Friday links 224

    1. Hidden Costs in Your Software – DaedTech
    2. Creating Google AMP Pages With ASP.NET MVC | DanylkoWeb
    3. Nick Craver – Stack Overflow: The Architecture – 2016 Edition
    4. Anas Ghanem Blog – Changing the session ID programmatically.
    5. Useful and Free C#/.NET Libraries for Traders – QUSMA
    6. Development With A Dot – Implementing Missing Features in Entity Framework Core
    7. Microsoft .NET Framework NuGet Packages
    8. Tips for the week in .NET
    9. PerfView Version 1.9 Released to the Web – Vance Morrison’s Weblog – Site Home – MSDN Blogs
    10. Porting to .NET Core | .NET Blog
    11. Dilbert Comic Strip on 2007-11-26 | Dilbert by Scott Adams
    12. 12 Steps to a Faster Web App
    13. CRAN: Manuals
    14. PerfDotNet/BenchmarkDotNet: .NET library for benchmarking
    15. Let’s stop talking about quality – Coding with Honour
    16. What Does It Take To Be A “Bestselling Author”? $3 and 5 Minutes. | Observer
    17. The Leonardo da Vinci method: how to get enough sleep in just four hours
    18. WebRx – Examples
    19. WebRxJS/WebRx: WebRx is a Javascript MVVM-Framework built on ReactiveX for Javascript (RxJs) that combines Functional-Reactive-Programming with declarative Data-Binding, Templating and Client-Side Routing.

    Friday links 223

    1. Testing With a Fake DbContext | RoMiller.com
    2. {Dev}School Program – ING Romania
    3. Getting Started Guide | Visa Developer
    4. BitomatiQE_ContinuousIntegration #30 Console [Jenkins]
    5. kzu/NuDoq: A standalone API to read .NET XML documentation files and optionally augment it with reflection information.
    6. daattali/beautiful-jekyll: Build a beautiful and simple website in literally minutes. Demo at http://deanattali.com/beautiful-jekyll
    7. ES6 Arrow Functions: The New Fat & Concise Syntax in JavaScript
    8. ExportData
    9. "Let’s Encrypt" Azure Web Apps the Free and Easy Way | GoorooThink Tech News | Articles | Skills Analytics | Gooroo
    10. Momentum – Chrome Web Store
    11. Writing Tests doesn’t have to be extra work – Evangelism – Infragistics.com Blog
    12. Development With A Dot – Encoded JavaScript in ASP.NET MVC Core
    13. Hypertext Transfer Protocol (HTTP) Status Code Registry
    14. Write code that is easy to delete, not easy to… — programming is terrible
    15. jstedfast/MailKit: A cross-platform .NET library for IMAP, POP3, and SMTP.
    16. Capitalism Promotes Equality | Foundation for Economic Education
    17. 100 Insanely Interesting People You Should Know — Unmistakable Creative — Medium
    18. Windowing Functions: Tell me when that changes. – SQLServerCentral
    19. 10 Tips for Mobile Photography
    20. Tutorial: Server Broadcast with SignalR 2 | The ASP.NET Site
    21. Nick Craver – Stack Overflow: The Architecture – 2016 Edition
    22. Oracle JET – Data Visualizations
    23. How Just Opening an MS Word Doc Can Hijack Every File On Your System

    Friday links 222

    1. vnvizitiu/AOP – C#
    2. Getting Started with Azure Mobile Apps’ Easy Tables | Xamarin Blog
    3. jamesmontemagno/app-coffeecups
    4. Call Me E-schmail: Conquering the Beast that is HTML Email | ZURB Blog
    5. HOWTO: Get the Git Commits in the Team Explorer of Visual Studio from a package
    6. HOWTO: Interact with a source code control (SCC) provider from a Visual Studio add-in
    7. Team Foundation Server (TFS) Extensibility | Visual Studio Extensibility (VSX)
    8. HOWTO: Get the Git Branches in the Team Explorer of Visual Studio from a package
    9. How to: Get a Service from the DTE object (C#)
    10. IVsSccControlNewSolution Interface (Microsoft.VisualStudio.Shell.Interop)
    11. SQL Server System Audit Report – SQLServerCentral
    12. Vunvulea Radu Tech Wall: Creating a Microsoft Band Tile to push build status notifications
    13. Entrepreneurshit. The Blog Post on What It’s Really Like. | Bothsides of the Table
    14. ButchersBoy/MaterialDesignInXamlToolkit: Google’s Material Design in XAML & WPF, for C# & VB.Net.

    Friday links 221

    1. Don’t tell me what my browser can’t do! | Christian Heilmann
    2. http://www.daedtech.com/avoid-code-reviews/
    3. Microsoft invests in new and expanded version of ‘Minecraft’ for the classroom, opens public preview of Learning Tools for OneNote – The Official Microsoft Blog
    4. OmarElabd/ObjectExporter: Object Exporter lets you export out an object while debugging in Visual Studio, the object can be serialized in either C#, JSON or XML. 
    5. http://www.businessinsider.com/weird-sentences-2014-1
    6. VeST Redux – Specification-driven development – SerialSeb
    7. How to customize your Search Profile in Google | Dean Hume
    8. Create a really, really simple offline page using Service Workers | Dean Hume
    9. Paging in ASP.NET Web API – Spencer Schneidenbach Spencer Schneidenbach
    10. Spencer Schneidenbach – Software Engineer for .NET and web. Problem solver. Business nerd. Spencer Schneidenbach
    11. https://www.quora.com/What-are-some-good-job-skills-that-are-easy-to-acquire/answer/John-L-Miller
    12. Time Zone Abbreviations – Worldwide List
    13. Optimize Your Email: 25 Apps to Perfect Your Subject, Body, Tone and More
    14. techcrunch.com/2016/01/24/living-off-hackathons-the-possible-rise-of-the-pro-hacker/
    15. www.codeproject.com/Articles/1073839/Create-SQL-Server-Management-Studio-Addin
    16. stackoverflow.com/questions/13045767/page-load-time-with-javascript
    17. Static vs. dynamic languages: a literature review
    18. Microsoft Garage
    19. Errata Security: How not to be a better programmer
    20. Demos of open web technologies | MDN
    21. Programming Sucks
    22. Export with Angular · Issue #19 · ignatandrei/Exporter
    23. The SQL Server 2016 Query Store: Accessing Query Store Information Using DMVs
    24. PostSharp extension
    25. export-for-trello/xlsx.js at master · llad/export-for-trello
    26. stephen-hardy/DOCX.js

    Friday links 220

    1. 5 Major Mistakes I Made With ASP.NET MVC | DanylkoWeb
    2. In-memory Razor engine with @Model and @ViewBag support
    3. In-Memory Queue with Web API 2 and Websockets
    4. ASP.NET Performance: 9 Types of Tools You Need to Know! – Stackify
    5. A little 64 bit follow-up – Rico Mariani’s Performance Tidbits – Site Home – MSDN Blogs
    6.  How to undo (almost) anything with Git
    7. 5 Secrets You Should Know About HR – US News
    8. You Don’t Need Millions of Dollars
    9. Best of 2015: To Spite Your Face… – The Daily WTF
    10. Web Development Reading List #119: Bulletproof Third-Party Content and Progressive Applications – Smashing Magazine
    11. WDRL – Web Development Reading List | Costs
    12. AddyOsmani.com – Getting started with Progressive Web Apps
    13. Convert Rss to JSON – Serialize to JSON by using XmlSerialization and JavaScriptSerializer – Piyush Shah’s Blog – Site Home – MSDN Blogs
    14. John Resig – RSS to JSON Convertor
    15. 25 Simple Things to Give Up If You Want to Succeed | Inc.com
    16. 7 Ways to Get Taken More Seriously at Work—No Matter What Your Job Title Is
    17. How would you mold a perfect developer that gets the job done? – Quora
    18. Business Ideas – Graham Wahlberg
    19. The Law of Demeter Is Not A Dot Counting Exercise – You’ve Been Haacked
    20. Deploying ClickOnce Applications For Testing and Production Servers without Resigning

    Friday links 219

    1. Coding For Violent Psychopaths
    2. Introducing Microsoft RemoteFX USB Redirection: Part 1 – Enterprise Mobility and Security Blog
    3. LosTechies | Se Habla Code
    4. Testing microservices | Andrew Seimer
    5. SSW Rules & Standards
    6. 60 funny facts about Romania. Dracula’s country through the eyes of a brazilian – Tourist in Romania
    7. Learn you Func Prog on five minute quick! • The Register
    8. Project Rider – A C# IDE | ReSharper Ultimate Blog
    9. ChakraCore GitHub repository is now open – Microsoft Edge Dev BlogMicrosoft Edge Dev Blog
    10. List of Key features introduced in #CSharp (1.0 to 6.0) – an Infographic
    11. Modulecounts
    12. The Expert (Short Comedy Sketch) – YouTube
    13. Detecting AJAX Requests in ASP.NET MVC6

      Friday links 218

      1. The week in .NET – 1/5/2016 – .NET Blog – Site Home – MSDN Blogs
      2. How I’m Documenting OSS Projects | The Shade Tree Developer
      3. Storyteller – Integration with Continuous Integration
      4. Understand Run, Use, Map and MapWhen to Hook Middleware in HTTP Pipeline of ASP.NET5 – CodeProject
      5. domaindrivendev/Swashbuckle
      6. ALL of the adventures of God – Album on Imgur
      7. Configuring xUnit.net with XML > xUnit.net
      8. IDisposable, Done Right | Chris Patterson’s Blog

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