Interesting links of the week 2024-28

Here are the best and most interesting articles, blog posts, videos, podcasts, and GitHub repositories I’ve run into over the last week (July 1, 2024 - July 7, 2024). Enjoy!

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Microsoft / Dotnet / Azure - Other Software Dev - Tech and Science - Leadership - Project Management / Agile - Social Media - Non-Tech / Random - Videos - GitHub Repos

Here are some posts I’ve written in the past week

• 4 Ways to Beat Procrastination
• A long weekend of…
• Moving from Gmail to HEY.com
• Obligation Elimination and other lessons
• One question for the weekend

My Favorite Links from the Week

• See list above 👆 😁
• How to read a business book - Seth Godin
• Good advice, messy systems, and invisible work—evolving from where you are - Jim McGee
• Don’t Put That In Your Backlog
• The Second Act: Thriving as a Senior Technologist - Eyvonne Sharp
• What Makes a Good Leader? - Adam Savage

Microsoft / Dotnet / Azure

• Azure Key Vault - Update a Secret and its Properties Programmatically - Joe Guadagno
• SQL Server–Does a ‘LIKE’ query benefits from having an index? - Bart Wullems
• Publish a console app as a single executable - Bart Wullems
• Is Your ASP.NET Core Application Running In A Container? - Adam Storr
• The Anatomy of .NET Aspire Application - Fiodar Sazanavets
• The Best Way To Map Objects in .Net in 2024 - Anton Martyniuk
• Cloned Dictionary vs. Immutable Dictionary vs. Frozen Dictionary in high traffic systems - Oren Eini
• Creating Hashes in .NET - Damien Bowden
• Avoiding long-running HTTP API requests - Derek Comartin

Other Software Development

• Calculating IP Address Ranges in Go: Learn IPv4 Range Between Addresses - Adron Hall
• Terminal color schemes for cereal lovers

Technology and Science

• Why I Still Use a Handheld Calculator - David Delony
• Why You Do Your Best Thinking In The Shower: Creativity & the “Incubation Period” - Josh Jones
• AI is NOT Magic – The Need for Expertise - Alice Keeler

Leadership

• Useful and Overlooked Skills - Morgan Housel

Project Management / Agile

• What Does a Product Owner Do, Why, and Why? - Mike Cohn

Social Media

• Nothing this week; more coming soon

Non-Technology / Random

• Create better conference slides and presentations - Stephanie Walter

Videos

• Azure Update - 6th July 2024 - John Savill
• GitHub News Roundup - Week of June 23, 2024 - Mickey Gousset

GitHub Repos

• https://github.com/munificent/craftinginterpreters
• https://github.com/ranger/ranger
• https://github.com/emilybache/Auction-TestDesign-Kata

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