Dew Drop – September 4, 2009

 

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.NET / Visual Studio

• Coming soon – PowerCommands for Reflector (Jason Haley)
• Consuming Fluent Interfaces (Matthew Doig)
• Gotchas: MSBuild Conditional Import Ignored by Visual Studio (Ade Miller)
• Building a DSL for Scheduling Tasks (Oren Eini)
• Using The WCF REST Starter Kit and REST Collections with Telerik OpenAccess and the WCF Wizard (Stephen Forte)
• What’s the Difference, Part Five: certificate signing vs strong naming (Eric Lippert)
• Image Processing in F#: From Image File to Array (Rick Minerich)
• Magical Dynamic Mystery Tour (Rob Conery)
• Changing Code In A Running Application (Joel Ross)
• Creative Idea for Improving Your ReSharper Skills (Russell Ball)

 

Web Development

• Make Bing Maps Sing In PHP (Adam DuVander)
• Customizing the SharePoint ECB with Javascript, Part 1 and Part 2 (Jan Tielens)
• JavaScript for the masses (Jay Kimble)
• Accessing the Visual Studio ASP.NET Development Server from iPhone (Jim Wilson)
• ASP.NET, HTML, JavaScript Snippet Support (VS 2010 and .NET 4.0 Series) (Scott Guthrie)
• ASP.NET MVC MvcSiteMapProvider 1.0 released (Maarten Balliauw)

 

Design / Methodology / Testing

• Feature Branch (Martin Fowler)
• Planning for Rhino Mocks 4.0 (Oren Eini)
• StoryTeller on InfoQ (Jeremy D. Miller)
• Coding Dojo #22: Scala, lamdaj, Project Euler (Mark Needham)
• Noodling on Kanban… Part Two and Part Three (Mike Cottmeyer)
• Observing And Understanding Genuine Builders – Part 15. (Rajiv Popat)
• Git Lost (and Git Submodules) and Microsoft Source Server with Git (Jonathan Oliver)
• Exploring the Service Provider track – Fabrikam Shipping Part II (Solution) (Eugenio Pace)
• Agile Testing with VSTS 2010 and TMap: Part 01-User stories and Enrich VSTA 2010 Use case diagram with SketchFlow Screens (Clemens Reijnen)

 

Silverlight / WPF

• Silverlight 3 File Transfer Application (Giovanni Montrone)
• writing applications that target both wpf and silverlight with a single codebase (Erwin Van Der Valk)
• How you chose and learned Silverlight (Tim Heuer)
• Using Silverlight 3 to Detect Network Changes (Malcolm Sheridan)

 

Podcasts / Screencasts / Videos

• Hanselminutes #196 – Inside a Visual Studio Plugin – CodeRush with Mark Miller (Scott Hanselman)
• Melur Raghuraman: Inside Windows 7 – Diagnostics and Troubleshooting (Charles Torre)
• DimeCasts.NET Episode #138: Isolation Frameworks: Mocking Out/Ref Arguments (Derik Whittaker)
• Countdown to PDC09: Developers Go 3D! (Larry Larsen)
• geekSpeak Recording – Composite Application Development with David Kelley (Glen Gordon)

 

Community / Events

• An Eye Opening Apology (Alan Stevens)
• Silverlight Week in Seattle Sept 14 – 17 (Adam Kinney)
• MSDN Social Bookmarks going away 🙁 (Dave Campbell)
• I [heart] Stack Overflow (Jeff Atwood)
• More details about Concept Camp (Sara J. Chipps)

 

Database

• SQL SERVER – Designing SQL Server 2005 Analysis Services Cubes for Excel 2007 PivotTables (Pinal Dave)
• SQL Azure Tip: Migrating data (Stephen Forte)

 

SharePoint

• How to: Choose between an ASP.Net Web Part and a SharePoint Web Part (Eugene Rosenfeld)
• SPDocGen – SharePoint Documentation Generator – Full Source Code Uploaded (Sezai Komur)

 

Miscellaneous

• How to Build a Hackintosh with Snow Leopard, Start to Finish (Adam Pash)
• Google Wave Arrives This Month: Are You Ready? (Ben Parr)
• Share your Search with Bing and Ping (Nicholas Kerr)
• 10 Geeky Movies to Raise Your Kids On – GeekDad Wayback Machine (Chuck Lawton) – Link of the Day
• Browser Speed Tests: Chrome 4.0 and Opera 10 Take On All Challengers (Kevin Purdy)
• New Gmail Themes Include One That They Won’t Call “Nintendo,” But I Will (MG Siegler)
• Zune software update coming September 15th alongside Zune HD launch (Ross Miller)
• Job Market Update and some Job Search Advice….. (Robert Pearl)

 

More Link Collections

• Links (9/3/2009) (Steve Pietrek)
• Interesting Finds: September 3, 3009 and Interesting Finds: September 4, 2009 (Jason Haley)
• Silverlight Cream for September 03, 2009 — #682 and Silverlight Cream for September 03, 2009 – 2 — #683 (Dave Campbell)
• The Morning Brew #426 (Chris Alcock)
• New and Notable 366 (Sam Gentile)
• CloudNews for 3rd September, 2009 (Sameer Gupta)
• Double Shot #532 and Double Shot #533 (Mike Gunderloy)

 

Book of the Day