Day: December 6, 2008

 

.NET / Visual Studio

• Live Mesh and Windows Home Server (G. Andrew Duthie)
• CSLA .NET 3.6 RC1 Available (Rocky Lhotka)
• C# Ogg Vorbis Decoder Wrapper – First Release (CodePlex)
• What I Hate Most About VS… and Tabs, Too Many Tabs (Andrew Stopford)
• "Table Splitting": Mapping Multiple Entity Types to the Same Table (Entity Framework Team)

 

Web Development

• How to Retrieve a GridView Based on a CheckBoxList of Items with ASP.NET Using ObjectDataSource with a Little LINQ (Peter Kellner)
• Reusing Views in ASP.NET MVC for Ajax Updates (Sergio Pereira)
• http://ejohn.org/blog/javascript-language-abstractions/ (John Resig)
• SEO Tip: Controlling a Site’s Title and Abstract (Chris Love)
• New Sharp Architecture Release – ASP.NET MVC + NHibernate + Castle Windsor + Fluent NHibernate (David Hayden)
• Windows Azure to Twitter and Back (Steve Marx)

 

Design / Methodology / Testing

• The Purpose of Value Stream Maps Are Not the Value Stream Maps (Raymond Lewallen)
• Functional Programming Unit Testing – Part 1 (Matthew Podwysocki)
• MVC Storefront Part 25: Getting Started with Domain-Driven Design (Rob Conery) – Link of the Day
• Improving Task Estimation Accuracy (Steve Rowe)
• UI Composition Patterns (David Hill)
• Architecting Cloud Applications for the Enterprise – Part I – Introducing the Actors (Eugenio Pace)
• Visual Studio Team System (VSTS) 2010: Making Testing Easier (Jennifer Marsman)

 

Silverlight / WPF

• Adventures with the Silverlight Viewbox (Mike Ormond)
• ComponentArt Silverlight Preview (Milos Glisic)
• Creating Skinnable Custom Controls – Video (Jesse Liberty)
• WPF Boot Camp Content Ported to Silverlight RTM (Karsten Januszewski)
• Silverlight Tip of the Day #78 – Animating Objects with DoubleAnimationUsingKeyFrames (Mike Snow)
• Blacklight v2.0 (Dec08) Is Here (Martin Grayson)
• Moving the Popfly Game Creator Engine from Silverlight 1 to 2 (Ben Anderson)
• patterns & practices: Composite WPF and Silverlight – Release: Prism v2 – Drop 7 (CodePlex)

 

Events / Community / Social Networking

• The Next 20 People .NET Developers Should Follow on Twitter (Elijah Manor)
• Going Live with Egyptian Yonklies Network Through Yonkly.com (Muhammad Mosa)
• HOW TO: Get the Most Out of FriendFeed (Wendy Boswell)
• This Week on C9: Live Wave 3, Coding4Fun – The Book, Johnny Chung Lee, and Rise (Dan Fernandez)

 

Miscellaneous

• Windows 7 Build 69xx Screenshots and Windows 7 Feature Focus: Aero Peek (Paul Thurrott)
• Sorting "Collate" All Out (Michael S. Kaplan)

 

More Link Collections

• Interesting Finds: December 5, 2008 and Interesting Finds: December 6, 2008 (Jason Haley)
• New and Notable 280 (Sam Gentile)
• CloudNews for December 5th, 2008 (Mayank Gupta)
• Visual Studio Links #87 (Darren Stokes)
• LINKBLOG for December 6, 2008 (Arjan Zuidhof)

 

Book of the Day