Dew Drop – September 11, 2023 (#4022)

Top links today:
- Which version of .NET MAUI should you use
- Your Xamarin.Forms apps need to migrate to .NET MAUI by May ‘24
- .NET Monthly Roundup - Aug ‘23
- Reserve your Kalahari Room this month for TechBash
- WPF File Dialog improvements in .NET 8
- iOS debugging w/ Windows - VS Code Extension
- iOS debugging w/ Windows - Hot Restart

https://www.alvinashcraft.com/2023/09/11/dew-drop-september-11-2023-4022/

#dotnet #ai #cloud #webdev #windowsdev #mobiledev #csharp #visualstudio #dotnetmaui #dewdrop

Dew Drop Weekly Newsletter #347 - Week ending September 8, 2023.

https://zc.vg/w3OyB

#dewdrop #newsletter #ai #cloud #webdev #mobiledev #windowsdev #csharp #dotnetmaui #dotnet

Templated Controls in .NET MAUI by Bill Reiss.

#dotnetmaui #mobiledev #xaml #dotnet #csharp #windowsdev
http://billreiss.com/2023/09/07/templated-controls-in-net-maui/

Dew Drop – September 8, 2023 (#4021)

Top links today:
- Announcing Windows Community Toolkit 8.0
- Uno Platform 4.10 with .NET MAUI embedding & more
- Introducing MSAL.Browser v3: What devs need to know
- VS Code Aug 2023 release
- Templated Controls in .NET MAUI
- Accessing Xamarin.Forms apps props in .NET MAUI
- De-dup’ing context in the chat sliding window (Surface Duo app)

https://www.alvinashcraft.com/2023/09/08/dew-drop-september-8-2023-4021/

#visualstudio #ai #windowsdev #dotnet #webdev #cloud #csharp #mobiledev #dotnetmaui #dewdrop

🦙📢 #WindowsDev we've shipped the #WindowsCommunityToolkit 8.0 for #WinUI and @unoplatform! 🎉🎉🎉 Checkout all you need to know on migrating and the latest new controls here! #dotnet 🦙 https://devblogs.microsoft.com/ifdef-windows/announcing-windows-community-toolkit-v8-0/

Dew Drop – September 7, 2023 (#4020)

Top links today:
- .NET Rocks! - Mediatr w/ Jimmy Bogard
- Elevating debugging w/ auto-decompilation & external sources in VS
- Syncfusion Reviews Outreach Team: An Overview
- Book your Kalahari room w/ the TechBash rate by Oct 6th
- Prepare your Mac to be a Xamarin/.NET MAUI build host w/o VS4MAC
- Demystifying Retrieval Augmented Generation w/ .NET

https://www.alvinashcraft.com/2023/09/07/dew-drop-september-7-2023-4020/

#dotnet #ai #windowsdev #visualstudio #cloud #webdev #mobiledev #csharp #dewdrop

Dew Drop – September 6, 2023 (#4019)

Top links today:
- Keep your casing with Visual Studio case-preserving Find & Replace
- Blazor overview and upcoming .NET 8 changes
- Kalahari Resort Discount for TechBash 2023 ends in 30 days
- ReSharper & Rider 2023.3 roadmaps
- AWS Toolkit for Visual Studio adds support for Arm64 Visual Studio
- Walkthroughs in the Windows Terminal Repository

https://www.alvinashcraft.com/2023/09/06/dew-drop-september-6-2023-4019/

#dotnet #ai #data #windowsdev #webdev #cloud #mobiledev #csharp #visualstudio #dewdrop

Dew Drop – September 5, 2023 (#4018)

Today’s top links:
- 7 Command prompt techniques in Windows you should know
- Jeremy Miller: Parallelism in software - Azure DevOps Podcast Episode 261
- How to: Dictionary in C# simplified
- Serverless Playwright the easy way with Azure Container Apps
- How to move between your PIC and Cloud PC using Windows 365 Switch in 4 easy steps

https://www.alvinashcraft.com/2023/09/05/dew-drop-september-5-2023-4018/

#ai #dotnet #webdev #windowsdev #visualstudio #csharp #mobiledev #cloud #dewdrop

Dew Drop Weekly Newsletter #346 - Week ending September 1, 2023.

https://zc.vg/ssQsd?m=0

#dewdrop #newsletter #dotnet #csharp #mobiledev #cloud #webdev #ai #windowsdev

Dew Drop – September 1, 2023 (#4017)

Top links today:
- TechBash discount ends Monday
- Infinite chat using a sliding window
- The Hanselminutes Podcast - Level up your career with Ankita Kulkarni and host @shanselman
- Application deployment in Windows 365: recommended practices
- Microsoft PowerToys v0.73.0: A comprehensive overview

https://www.alvinashcraft.com/2023/09/01/dew-drop-september-1-2023-4017/

#dotnet #webdev #ai #windowsdev #mobiledev #cloud #visualstudio #csharp #dotnetmaui #dewdrop

Dew Drop August 31, 2023 (#4016)

Top links Thursday:
- Visual Studio for Mac retirement announcement
- Microsoft 365 Developer Proxy v0.11 with improved $select guidance
- Blazor basics: Creating a ToDo app using Blazor Server
- Replicating a Storage UI in a .NET MAUI app
- Windows App SDK v1.4 stable release notes

https://www.alvinashcraft.com/2023/08/31/dew-drop-august-31-2023-4016/

#dotnet #ai #csharp #webdev #windowsdev #visualstudio #dotnetmaui #cloud #mobiledev #dewdrop

Dew Drop – August 30, 2023 (#4015)

Top links today:
- New .NET Upgrade Assistant version with feature updates and .NET MAUI improvements
- Windows Community Toolkit for UWP, WinUI 3, and Uno Platform
- Less than 1 week to go in the TechBash Labor Day sale
- Easily build a ChatGPT-like app in .NET MAUI using OpenAI APIs
- Adaptive Card-based MS Loop components are now in preview

https://www.alvinashcraft.com/2023/08/30/dew-drop-august-30-2023-4015/

#ai #dotnet #cloud #windowsdev #webdev #csharp #dotnetmaui #visualstudio #dewdrop

Dew Drop – August 29, 2023 (#4014)

Top links today:
- Merge Conflict 373: Installing the .NET 9 alpha
- Unleashing the power of navigation & filtering w/ WinUI Segmented Control
- Announcing the new Foundational C# certification w/ freeCodeCamp
- Creating scroll reveal effects in Uno Platform
- Introducing Bing Chat Enterprise in Windows Copilot
- Working w/ images just got easier in Visual Studio

https://www.alvinashcraft.com/2023/08/29/dew-drop-august-29-2023-4014/

#ai #dotnet #webdev #cloud #windowsdev #csharp #visualstudio #dewdrop

I submitted the draft of Learn WinUI 3 2nd Edition (from Packt Publishing) chapter 12 yesterday. Two more to go, but I'm taking next weekend off.

It still seems likely that the drafts will all be completed before the end of September.
#writing #books #winui #windowsdev #windowsappsdk

Dew Drop – August 28, 2023 (#4013)

Today’s top links:
- TechBash 2023: Our schedule is now available
- Technology & Friends - J. Tower on Migrating Legacy ASP.NET Applications
- Until the Ice Cream Truck Podcast - What is a Minimally Viable Product?
- Teams Toolkit for Visual Studio: Automated Lifecycles and Integrated Bot Debugging
- Run My Code! (code injection on Windows)

https://www.alvinashcraft.com/2023/08/28/dew-drop-august-28-2023-4013/

#dotnet #ai #csharp #mobiledev #cloud #webdev #visualstudio #windowsdev #dewdrop

Dew Drop Weekly Newsletter #345 - Week ending August 25, 2023.

#dewdrop #newsletter #cloud #ai #webdev #csharp #mobiledev #windowsdev #dotnet #dotnetmaui #devops

https://zc.vg/NYN3m

Dew Drop – August 25, 2023 (#4012)

Top links today:
- OpenAI tokens and limits
- Async method chaining in C#
- Beyond the basics: Getting started with the .NET MAUI extension for Visual Studio Code
- Dynamically Adapting To Application Sizes (DATAS in .NET 8 GC)
- Announcing TypeScript 5.2

https://www.alvinashcraft.com/2023/08/25/dew-drop-august-25-2023-4012/

#dotnet #ai #webdev #windowsdev #dotnetmaui #csharp #mobiledev #gamedev #cloud #visualstudio #dewdrop

Dew Drop – August 24, 2023 (#4011)

Today’s top links:
- .NET Rocks! - Minimal architectures with Jeremy Miller
- Safely use secrets in HTTP requests in Visual Studio 2022
- Seamlessly perform batch CRUD operations in Blazor Scheduler with OData Adaptor
- Get started with Copilot on Microsoft Power Apps
- Windows Community Toolkit 8.0 pre-release

https://www.alvinashcraft.com/2023/08/24/dew-drop-august-24-2023-4011/

#ai #dotnet #webdev #cloud #csharp #windowsdev #mobiledev #visualstudio #dewdrop

🦙📢 #WindowsDev check out the pre-release of the #WindowsCommunityToolkit version 8.0 right now! Filled with tons of #dotnet #WinUI goodness. 🦙 All the info you need is here: https://devblogs.microsoft.com/ifdef-windows/windows-community-toolkit-8-0-pre-release/

Dew Drop – August 23, 2023 (#4010)

Top links today:
- Simplified code refinement & debugging w/ GitHub Copilot Chat in VS
- Adaptive Card-based Loop components - now in dev preview
- Introducing Python in Excel: The best of both worlds for data analysis & viz
- Introducing MS Playwright Testing private preview
- GraphQL-Fusion: an open approach toward distributed GraphQL

https://www.alvinashcraft.com/2023/08/23/dew-drop-august-23-2023-4010/

#ai #dotnet #csharp #cloud #webdev #windowsdev #visualstudio #m365 #mobiledev #gamedev #dewdrop