Dew Drop – August 28, 2008

 

Design / Methodology

• Style on Top of Substance… (Kevin Seal)
• Data Structures and Algorithms Book (Free) First Preview Available! (Granville Barnett)
• My Agile Wall (Plus a Few Tricks) (Max Pool)
• Legacy Driven Development (Oren Eini)
• What We Collectively Bring to the Table (Bob McIlree)
• Between Kanban and Pair Programming Lies the Feature Brigade (Corey Ladas)

 

.NET / Visual Studio

• CSLA .NET on DNR TV (Rockford Lhotka)
• The WPF Ah-Ha Moment (Scott Weinstein)
• Microsoft .NET 3.5 SP1 Released: More Controls, Streamlined Setup, Improved Start-Up (Gunther Lenz)
• .NET Client Profile (Part 3) (Mike Taulty)
• New Webcast: Dates & Times in .NET 3.5 (Dan Rigsby)
• To Bind or Not To Bind – Dynamic Expression Trees – Part 2 (Bart de Smet)
• Changing Table Names in an OR/M (Jacob Proffitt)
• Why Does Crystal Reports ALWAYS Kick My Axx – Part X — WAY Too Many Pages, Part 2 (Dave Campbell)
• xUnit.net – Unit Testing for .NET – Release v1.0.2 (CodePlex)
• Visual Studio 2008 and .NET 3.5 Training and Certs for Free (Angela Binowski)
• Playing with NHibernate (Joel Ross)
• Explore Stack Trace in ReSharper (Josh Twist)

 

Web Development

• Returning XML or JSON Is Easy with RESTful Services (John Papa)
• S+S Mobile / Silverlight Application (Bob Familiar)
• ASP.NET MVC Tip #39 – Use the Velocity Distributed Cache (Stephen Walther)
• CallbackController (Wesley Bakker)

 

Events / Community

• Startup Weekend – A Great Idea (Tim Heuer)
• Want to Learn WPF? (Mike Azocar)
• Test Drive the New CodePlex at our Upcoming Usability Study! (Jonathan Wagnagel)

 

Database

• The Undocumented sp_MSforeachdb Procedure (Joe Webb)
• SQL Server 2008 – Introduction to Merge Statement – One Statement for INSERT, UPDATE, DELETE (Pinal Dave)

 

SharePoint

• Patterns & Practices SharePoint Guidance and a TypeMock Video (Andrew Woodward)
• .NET Framework 3.5 SP1 Issue on SharePoint Services 2.0 (SharePoint Team)

 

Miscellaneous

• IE8 Beta 2 Release – My TinyURL Accelerator (Tim Heuer) – Link of the Day
• Windows 7 — Approach to System Performance (Steven Sinofsky)
• Adobe Unveils Photoshop Elements 7 and Introduces Photoshop.com Membership (PSN Staff)
• .NET Rocks! – Brian Randell on Hyper-V and Virtualization (MS Downloads)
• Windows Internet Explorer 8 Beta 2: Technology Overview for Developers (MS Downloads)
• Upgrading to Internet Explorer 8 Beta 2 (Jane Maliouta)
• Introducing IE8 Compatibility View (Scott Dickens)
• Internet Explorer 8 Beta 2 Now Available (Dean Hachamovitch)
• FriendFeed Releases New Set of Customizable Widgets (Jason Kincaid)
• A Photoshop How To (Frank La Vigne)
• Stack Overflow Podcast #19 (Jeff Atwood)

 

More Link Collections

• Link Listing – August 26, 2008 and Link Listing – August 27, 2008 (Christopher Steen)
• MSDN Event Resources (Lindsay Rutter)
• New and Notable 269 (Sam Gentile)
• Daily Find #95 (Tim Boland)
• LINKBLOG for August 27, 2008 (Arjan Zuidhof)
• Silverlight Cream for August 27, 2008 (Dave Campbell)
• Great Design Pattern Resources (Rhonda Tipton)
• WMOC#17 – PhotoSynth, Reflector Move Forward (Dilip Krishnan)
• Interesting Finds – August 27, 2008 (Chinh Do)
• The Morning Brew #167 (Chris Alcock)
• Silverlight News for August 28, 2008 (Ilia Iordanov)

 

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