Day: June 5, 2009

 

Design / Methodology / Testing

• Book Review of Scaling Lean & Agile Development (Ade Miller)
• Refactoring Exercise (Brett Schuchert)
• What I expect my Continuous Integration server to do for me. (Derik Whittaker) – Link of the Day
• What are you solving for? (Joe Ocampo)
• Why do we extract method? (Mark Needham)
• IT Capability Maturity Framework (IT-CMF) (Mike Walker)
• Component-Driven Development and IoC Containers and Developing Component-Driven Applications powered by IoC Containers (Rinat Abdullin)

 

.NET / Visual Studio

• Not Sure If I’ve Said Often Enough.. I LOVE LINQPAD!!! (Peter Kellner)
• Retrying Operations (Tony Rasa)
• From LINQ to XPath and Back Again (K. Scott Allen)
• DSL Tools Model Bus Sample (Peter Provost)

 

Web Development

• Forms AuthWindows Auth – what is more common? (Brad Abrams)
• Twitter From ASP.NET – Friends vs Followers (Dave M. Bush)
• jQuery Tools vs jQuery UI (Marc Grabanski)
• More group slicing in XSLT (Marcelo Lopez Luiz)
• TUTORIAL: Creating an IE8 Accelator (Jeff Blankenburg)
• The .NET Newbie’s Guide to Customizing the DataGridView Control (Susan Sales Harkins)

 

Podcasts / Screencasts / Videos

• Extreme ASP.NET Makeover: Getting Your House in Order – Overview (Howard Dierking) – Be sure to check out Howard’s entire “Extreme ASP.NET Makeover” series on Channel 9.
• MSDN Webcast: XNA Game Studio 3.0 (Lindsay Rutter)
• Scott Hanselman – NerdDinner.com (Robert Hess)
• The History of Microsoft – 1992 (Tina)

 

Database

• SQL Server Summaries with ROLLUP and CUBE (Richard Carr)
• Removing replication and handling tables with identity seeds (Ted Krueger)

 

Miscellaneous

• Boxee Alpha media center for Windows to go public on June 23 (Brad Linder)
• D&D-style map of C++ (Cory Doctorow)
• How to view stats for the entire lifetime of a CodePlex project – #043 (Sara Ford)
• How to Remove the .NET ClickOnce Firefox Extension (Scott Hanselman)
• SQLAuthority News – Rambling of Author and Technology Musing – Bing, Google, Windows 7, Books, Blogs, Twitter and Life (Pinal Dave)

 

More Link Collections

• LINKBLOG for June 4, 2009 (Arjan Zuidhof)
• The Morning Brew #362 (Chris Alcock)
• List of Microsoft training kits (Gunnar Peipman)
• Random stuff surrounding Silverlight for June 4, 2009 and Silverlight Cream for June 04, 2009 — #608 (Dave Campbell)
• Links (6/4/2009) (Steve Pietrek)
• Everyman Links for June 4, 2009 (Dave Burke)
• New and Notable 326 (Sam Gentile)
• CloudNews for 4th June, 2009 (Sameer Gupta)

 

Book of the Day