Dew Drop – October 16, 2008

 

.NET / Visual Studio

• Use Reflection to Find Methods That Implement Explicit Interfaces (Roy Osherove)
• Versioning in HealthVault (Eric Gunnerson)
• Functional C# – Release: v0.8 (Matthew Podwysocki)

 

Web Development

• Getting Started with jQuery and ASP.NET (Dave M. Bush)
• Using ServiceLocator in an MVC Framework Application (Mike Hadlow)
• How to Solve the "Visual Studio Vanishing" Bug of ASP.NET MVC P5 (Simone Chiaretta) – Hopefully this bug is gone in MVC Beta 1.
• jQuery in ASP.NET Talk at PDC (Stephen Walther)
• Unobtrusive JavaScript Part 1 (John Teague)
• Why Use a Client Access Policy File? (Corey Schuman)
• SQL Server 2005 Driver for PHP (MS Downloads)

 

Silverlight / WPF

• How to Build Facebook Applications with Silverlight 2 RTW – Part 1 of 2 (Pete Brown)
• LinkLabel Control Now Compatible with Silverlight 2 RTW (Emil Stoychev)
• Prism v2 (Composite Application Guidance) – Drop 3 Is Out (Erwin van der Valk)
• Performance Tips – Part 1 and Part 2 (Ben Anderson) – Some great Popfly Game Creator info from Ben.
• Silverlight Tip of the Day #61 – How to Create a Tooltip (Mike Snow)
• Honoring Your User’s Culture Settings with Silverlight (Tim Heuer)
• Dynamic Languages in Silverlight 2 RTW! (Jimmy Schementi)
• Book Review: Silverlight 2 in Action (Faisal Khan)
• Silverlight 2 DataGrid Is Released (Scott Morrison)
• Silverlight Controls with Effects and Transitions (Nikhil Kothari)

 

Design / Methodology / Testing

• Fluent Hierarchical Construction (Jimmy Bogard)
• DDD Question: Where Does Required Info Validation Belong for an Entity? (Derick Bailey)
• The Future of Software Testing (Part 8) (James Whittaker) – “Testing Beyond Release”
• Grady Booch on Architecture (IEEE)
• Framework Design Guidelines 2nd Edition: Order Yours Now! (Brad Abrams)
• Simplicity Is Key to Successful Unit Testing – Part 2 (Karl Seguin)
• Scrum Bestiary – The Chicken (Ade Miller)
• SharePoint – Architecture Planning v1.0 (Marwan Tarek)
• Windows UX Guidelines October 08 Update: Ribbons, Touch and Pen Computing (Long Zheng)

 

Events / Community

• Events This Week – October 14, 2008 (G. Andrew Duthie)
• Me, My Editor and My Book (and Book Signing at PDC Monday, Oct 27 from 12-12:30. 20% Off) (Sara Ford)
• Are You Ready for Xbox Live Community Games? (Kathleen Sanders)
• Stack Overflow Podcast #26 (Jeff Atwood)
• PDC 2008 Session Agenda / Timeline Posted (Andrew Connell) – Link of the Day

 

Miscellaneous

• The Future of Programming Languages (Rick Minerich)
• Reflection – Iteration 8 of 9 (Sara Chipps)
• Engineering 7: A View From the Bottom (Larry Osterman)

 

More Link Collections

• Interesting Finds: October 15, 2008 (Jason Haley)
• Links for 2008-10-14 (Hush Chamber)
• LINKBLOG for October 15, 2008 (Arjan Zuidhof)
• Silverlight News for October 15, 2008 (Ilia Iordanov)
• Creators Club Communiqué 04 (Kathleen Sanders)
• The Morning Brew #202 (Chris Alcock)
• Visual Studio Links #78 (Darren Stokes)

 

Book of the Day