I was offline yesterday, so I’m playing a bit of catch-up this morning.
Blogging/Community
- Have You Tried Community-Credit.com? (Dan Rigsby)
.NET
- Sexagesimal Conversions in .NET (Dan Rigsby)
- A C# Operator I Would Like to See (Dave)
- F# Compiler (zip) v1.9.4.15 (MS Research)
- Using XLinq to Manipulate an XML Document, XLinq U Rock (Derik Whittaker)
- Red-Black Trees (Part 5, bis) (Julian M. Bucknall)
- Using the SqlTraceListener with Enterprise Library Logging (Josh Twist)
- Using NHibernate (Years After I Should Have Been) (Ryan Lanciaux)
- Operator~ and BinarySearch (Shahar Yair)
- Writing a Simple Role-Playing Game with C# .NET and the State Design Pattern (Kory Becker)
- Why There Is Still a Limitation in LINQ to SQL? (Al Pascual)
Web Development
- Building a Simple Blog Engine with ASP.NET MVC and LINQ – Part 4 (Keyvan Nayyeri)
- Turn Off Session State If You’re Not Using It (DNTOTD)
- Converting the Composite Web Application Block to Unity – Actually Adding Unity (Michael Puleio)
Design/Methodology
- Whiteboard Wednesday: Keeping Teams Small (Max Pool)
- Side Effecting Functions Are Code Smells and Side Effecting Functions Are Code Smells Revisited (Matthew Podwysocki)
- Mocks – It’s a Question of When (K. Scott Allen) – Link of the Day
Silverlight/WPF
- Solving Cross Domain Issues – Tim to the Rescue and Silverlight Debugging Challenge (Jesse Liberty)
- BeginAnimation() Method For Silverlight (Nick Kramer)
- WPF Performance Profiling Tools (Adventurer)
- Using Corrina Barber’s Silverlight 2 Control Skins (Dave Campbell)
- Silverlight 2 Beta 1 Chat Demo Application Part 1 of 2 (Pete Brown)
- Seesmic Is the First Silverlight Client Ever, Thanks Microsoft and Tequila-Rapido (Loïc Le Meur)
- Animations in Blend (Corey Schuman)
- Microsoft Expression Studio 2 Ships! (Rob Relyea)
Miscellaneous
- Vote For Your Feature (Martin Hinshelwood)
- Would You Read Programming Books If I Offered You Free Pizza? (Brian Reindel)
- A High-Level View of the Neuron ESB Architecture (Sam Gentile)
- Microsoft Pro Photo Tools v1 (MS Downloads)
- Would You Do It Differently Today? (Jeremy D. Miller)
- Get-Web (Another Round of wget for PowerShell) (Joel Bennett)
Live Mesh
- Behind Live Mesh: How We Run Cloud Services (Alex Mallet)
- What’s the Point of Live Mesh? (Steve Clayton)
- Live Mesh Technology Preview: A Closer Look – User Perspective, Part 3 (Sunshine)
- Architecture Astronauts Take Over (Joel Spolsky)
- Go Figure… Joel Doesn’t Get Live Mesh (Paul Thurrott)
SharePoint
- Announcing the SharePoint Administration Toolkit (Bob Fox)
- Invalid SharePoint URL Character Cheat Sheet (Bil Simser)
Career
- How to Be a Stress-Free Web Worker (Celine Roque)
- Are You Ready to Stand While You Work? (Mike Gunderloy)
Link-O-Rama
- Interesting Finds: April 30, 2008 and Interesting Finds: May 1, 2008 (Jason Haley)
- Links Today (2008-04-30) and Links Today (2008-05-01) (Matt Hinze)
- LINKBLOG for April 30, 2008 (Arjan Zuidhof)
- Silverlight Cream for April 30, 2008 – #262 and #263 (Dave Campbell)
- Link Listing – April 30, 2008 and Link Listing – May 1, 2008 (Christopher Steen)
- Double Shot #198 (Mike Gunderloy)
- The Morning Brew #85 and The Morning Brew #86 (Chris Alcock)
- Daily Find #63 (Tim Boland)
- Links (5/1/2008) (Steve Pietrek)
- SAML and Federated Security – Part 3 Claims Links (Sam Gentile)
- Interesting Finds: 2008.05.02 (gOODiDEA)
Book of the Day
Essential Silverlight 2 Up-to-Date: Christian Wenz: Books