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Friday, March 16, 2018

Daily Links 16 Mar 2018

Windows 10 Can't Install on a USB Flash Drive
did a fresh install on an SSD a while back, and made it my main drive. Windows 10 still wouldn't update though - simple Regex fix

New Plugin for Xamarin & Multi-Target Templates for Visual Studio 2017

Resilient Network Connectivity In Xamarin.Forms

Flexible Layouts with Yoga

Adding Badge to ToolbarItem in Xamarin Forms

THE MANY FLAVORS OF HTTPCLIENT

VS App Center Custom Build Scripts for Production Apps

Xamarin.iOS WiFi debugging

Azure Tips and Tricks Part 103 - Day 3 - An end to end scenario with Azure App Service, API Apps, SQL, VSTS and CI/CD

A Gentle and Practical Introduction to Progressive Web Apps - Part 3

Use SkiaSharp to convert SVG to Xamarin.Forms ImageSource

Xamarin Forms 101: How to create RepeaterView in your Xamarin Forms app

Custom Xamarin Forms Tabs

Xamarin.Forms MarkdownTextView NuGet Announcement!



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Labels: App Center, DailyLinks, windows 10, Xamarin Forms

Saturday, March 3, 2018

Daily Links 3 Mar 2018

Cloud authentication with Azure Active Directory B2C

iOS Code Signing: 1. Getting Started

Xamarin.Forms Performance on Android

Introducing AsyncUtilities

Relative time formatting in Xamarin Forms

Continuous Integration with App Center Build for Xamarin Apps

Xamarin Forms UI Snippets

Xamarin Forms Search Bar

Ready for Prime Time: .NET Core 2.0 and ASP.NET Core 2.0 Have Arrived

BETTER TIMEOUT HANDLING WITH HTTPCLIENT

Xamarin.Forms Performance on Android

The Cost Center Trap

How GraphQL Solves the Problem of Sprawling Architecture for the Enterprise

Consuming a RESTful Web Service in Xamarin Forms using Refit (Part 3)

Xamarin: SQLite & Material Design Frames on iOS

How to free up disk space in Windows

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Labels: android, DailyLinks, GraphQL, windows 10, Xamarin

Tuesday, February 13, 2018

Daily Links 13 Feb 2018

Kickstart 2018 with 8 Best Hacking Tips & Tricks For Android

Feature Toggles (aka Feature Flags)

The C# Developer’s Guide to Shipping Better Apps with Visual Studio App Center

Two Ways to Do Async/Await in ASP.NET Wrong (and How to Fix Them)

Strategies for migrating serialized Json.NET document between versions/formats

Attempting to go “weeeeeee” with Ooui

Colorful rating system with Xamarin.Forms and Custom Animations

Getting Started with VS App Center

Xamarin.Forms ultimate horizontal list guide

Implementing Signin And Signup With Xamarin Forms And ASP.NET Identity

Playing with ParallaxView

Paste JSON as Code with quicktype.io in Visual Studio

Taking REST beyond CRUD

Securing ASP.NET Core 2.0 Applications with JWTs

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Labels: App Center, ASP.NET, DailyLinks, REST, Xamarin

Wednesday, January 3, 2018

Daily Links 3 Jan 2018

Xamarin Forms: Flip View

Mobile Design Essentials

Fast Mockup: Free UI mockup tool

building flexible xamarin apps with graphql

Curated collection of useful Javascript snippets that you can understand in 30 seconds or less.

BetterSnapTool: Window management for MacOS

YOU'RE USING HTTPCLIENT WRONG AND IT IS DESTABILIZING YOUR SOFTWARE

Introducing VSTS Mobile App Tasks Extension for iOS and Android

Empty State Design

Xamarin Forms 101: How to create a floating action button

INTERCEPTING IPHONE TRAFFIC ON A MAC - A HOW-TO GUIDE

Replacing Services With Jobs in Android Oreo 8.0







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Labels: android, DailyLinks, GraphQL, MacOS, Xamarin Forms

Monday, December 11, 2017

Daily Links 11 Dec 2017

Testing Android App Shortcuts with UI Automator

The Entity Service Antipattern

A Mobile DevOps Retrospective, Part III: Measurement, the Last Mile 

Windows Template Studio 1.5 released

Tackling Business Complexity in a Microservice with DDD and CQRS Patterns

Zero to App in 20 Minutes: Build Your First Chat App with Microsoft Azure, Visual Studio App Center, and Rapid

3 Hard Lessons from Scaling Continuous Deployment to a Monolith with 70+ Engineers

VSTS Git Tutorials

fetch.pull and pull.rebase git support in latest Visual Studio

Store user data in an secure way

Dock Panel Control In UWP

Xamarin.Android - Gesture Overlay View

Embedded Xamarin Forms changes the playing field








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Labels: android, DailyLinks, devops, git, UWP, VSTS, Xamarin

Wednesday, December 6, 2017

Daily Links 12 Dec 2017

Introduction to API Versioning Best Practices

Google Closure Compiler

Unleashed: Embedding Xamarin.Forms in Xamarin Native

Google native login with Xamarin.Forms

Replacing Services With Jobs in Android Oreo 8.0

Implementing background tasks in .NET Core 2.x webapps or microservices with IHostedService and the BackgroundService class

Questions about Data Masking That You Were Too Shy to Ask

Facebook Client Plugin for Xamarin iOS and Android

Xamarin Forms pull request: bind to tuples

Course: ASP.NET Core – Advanced

The State of .NET in 2018: Better Web Apps with ASP.NET Core

Keep Your C# Clean with Tidy C# Extension

ORMs for .NET Core

Choosing the JavaScript Framework for Your Next Enterprise-Grade App

Getting Started with Entity Framework Core: Building an ASP.NET Core Application with Web API and Code First Development

Building Xamarin.iOS Apps in Team Services (VSTS) with Hosted macOS Agents!










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Labels: .NET Core, android, ASP.NET Core, DailyLinks, iOS, Xamarin

Tuesday, November 14, 2017

Daily Links 14 Nov 2017

Augmented Reality in Xamarin.Android with ARCore

Awesome Xamarin.Forms
A curated list of awesome Xamarin.Forms libraries and resources.

Simplified App Signing with Secure Files in Visual Studio Team Services

Creating Visual Studio project and solution templates - Part 2, VS for Windows extension

Secure Background Screen Preview in Xamarin

How to Write Your First .NET Core 2.0 Application

Lightweight bundling, minifying, and compression, for CSS and JavaScript with ASP.NET Core and Smidge

Using Project Kotlin for Android

Prism Template Pack 2.0

WebAssembly explodes client-side programming

Continous Deployment with Azure App Service

Improving HTTP Performance in Xamarin Applications

Fault Handling in Xamarin.Forms: Circuit Breaker









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Labels: android, ASP.NET Core, azure, DailyLinks, kotlin, VSTS, Xamarin Forms
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