Dew Drop – April 9, 2008

 

Events/Community

• Tips on Starting a User Group (Frank La Vigne)
• BDD: Coming to a Theater Near You? (Tonight!) (Brian Donahue)

 

Silverlight/Web Development

• AJAX vs. Silverlight and .NET (Nikhil Kothari)
• Json.NET 2.0 Beta 3 – Turkey Test Approved (James Newton-King)

 

.NET

• Data Binding an Enum with Descriptions (Scott Dorman)
• A .NET Cryptography Primer, Part One (Will)
• Book Review: GDI+ Custom Controls – PACKT Publishing (Jesudas Chinnathampi (Das))

 

Design/Methodology

• Following Principles (K. Scott Allen) – Link of the Day
• Make the Most of Your Test Coverage Data (Patrick Smacchia)

 

Blogging

• Find New People to Follow on Twitter with Twubble (Brad Linder)
• WordPress 2.5 Released, and All Eyes Turn to 2.6 (Kristin Shoemaker)

 

Miscellaneous

• Drop Dead Sexy Time Tracking with Klok (Scott Blitstein)
• Alternatives to the Home Office (Celine Roque)
• Rediscovering Arcade Nostalgia (Jeff Atwood) – I love this stuff. I have yet to build my own MAME machine, but I have an external HDD filled with arcade and classic console emulators.
• Create PDFs via Code with Adobe Share API (Raymond Yee)
• Packing Light For Travel with Power and Geek Style (Scott Hanselman) – Kindle is nice, but I love the PDF support in the Sony Reader.
• The Case Against Overtime (Russell Ball)

 

Link Collections

• Links Today (2008-04-08) (Matt Hinze)
• Interesting Finds: April 8, 2008 (Jason Haley)
• Weekly SOA Crumbs #13: The Google Application Platform Push (Dilip Krishnan)
• Silverlight Cream for April 9, 2008 – #247 (Dave Campbell)
• LINKBLOG for April 8, 2008 (Arjan Zuidhof)
• Links (4/8/2008) (Steve Pietrek)
• Bits for April 8, 2008 (Dave Burke)
• The Morning Brew #69 (Chris Alcock)

 

Book of the Day (Ok, it’s a DVD today…)