Dew Drop – Weekend Edition – September 19-20, 2009

 

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.NET / Visual Studio

• Put Intellipad-like language editing features into your applications (Chris Sells)
• An in depth look at the Historical Debugger in Visual Studio 2010 (Part VI) (Habib Heydarian)
• Windows Azure Management API and .NET Services Update (Hanu Kommalapati)
• The Azure Deployment and Management API is Here! (Bill Zack)
• Some Really Cool LINQ to Help Performance and Show Line Thickness (Peter Kellner)
• Create a SQL Azure CRUD Application with Telerik OpenAccess and the WCF Wizard (Stephen Forte)
• NHibernate, Inverse, and Object Associations (Jonathan Oliver)
• Hacking LINQ Expressions: Join With Comparer (Keith Dahlby)

 

Web Development

• Murach’s ASP.NET 3.5 Web Programming with C# 2008 (Dave M. Bush)
• Tab Navigation with Smooth Horizontal Sliding Using jQuery (Karl Swedberg)
• JavaScript and its love for zeroes (Sergio Pereira)
• Now Running on Behistun and ASP.NET MVC (Keyvan Nayyeri)
• Adding your logo to the page in an SEO optimized way. (Kris Gray)

 

Design / Methodology / Testing

• MbUnit CsvDataAttribute (Charles Chen)
• MbUnit 3.1 (Andrew Stopford)
• UI Patterns (Daniela Panfili)
• StructureMap and Multiple AppDomains – Ensure you have loaded your components correctly (Derik Whittaker)
• Open Source development model and How to lead a convoy to safety (Oren Eini)
• Can’t See Recent Commits in Tortoise SVN Log and Do Not Return True/False on a Transaction Success/Fail (Dave Schinkel)
• Composed Events (Dru Sellers)
• Push to Multiple Git Repos (Mike Gunderloy)
• SOA Maturity Models and Open Group SOA Governance Framework (Mike Walker)
• Why is ‘Buy’ not always better than ‘Build’ (Mike Hadlow) – Link of the Day
• Random Thoughts On Builders At Work – Part 10. (Rajiv Popat)
• The CSM Integrity Deficit (Uncle Bob Martin)
• Set Based Concurrent Engineering: A simple example and TDD: Keeping test intent when using test builders (Mark Needham)

 

Silverlight / WPF

• Glow Behavior (Andy Beaulieu)
• how to build an outlook style application – part 1 and how to apply a viewmodel to new windows (Erwin Van Der Valk)
• WPF App: Microsoft SQL Server StreamInsight (Rob Relyea)
• Cinch Code Generated Is Out (Sacha Barber)
• Silverlight Spy documentation (Koen Zwikstra)
• Using WCF 3.5 REST Services and Consuming it in WPF 3.5 applications – An Application Development approach. (Mahesh Sabnis)

 

Podcasts / Screencasts / Videos

• Hanselminutes #198 – The Return of 3-Tier Architecture – RIA Services with Brad Abrams (Scott Hanselman)
• ARCast.TV: Steve Michelotti of e.imagination on High Performance Web Solutions (MS Podcasts)
• Telerik OpenAccess WCF Wizard Part I (Me)
• The Coding4Fun Show: Advanced Rendering with Silverlight, Rick Barraza (Brian Peek)
• TWC9: Sven Groot, Beer taste test, Office Web, ASP.NET Auto-Starts, System.IO changes (Dan Fernandez)
• SharePoint Community Panel Discussion-Episode 30 (Rob, Nick, and Brett)
• PDC09 Workshop: Developing Microsoft BI Applications – The How and The Why (Robert Hess)

 

Community / Events

• Now with more forehead! (or, a happy shade of blue) (Pete Brown)

 

Database

• SQL Server Accelerator for Business Intelligence (BI) and SQL SERVER – Execution Plan and Results of Aggregate Concatenation Queries Depend Upon Expression Location (Pinal Dave)
• DBA’s & PowerShell? Yep, PowerShell is not just for your IT brethren, you can have PS fun too! (Greg Duncan)
• SQL Server 2008 R2 August CTP – Utility Control Point (UTP) (Patrick LeBlanc)
• Could not connect to computer ‘.’ – Debugging requires you to connect by name on windows 7 (Simon Sabin)
• Checking Foreign Keys (Martin Bell)

 

SharePoint

• Accessing SharePoint Document Libraries via Webdav with Windows 7 (Amanda Murphy)
• Easier Silverlight Development against SharePoint (Matthew McDermott)

 

Miscellaneous

• The Best Way To Interview A Developer (Alan Skorkin)
• A Closer Look at Office Web Apps in Windows Live (damaster)
• Office 15: Tentatively Planned for 2013 (Stephen Chapman)
• Microsoft’s AD cmdlets available for Win 2003 and later (Dmitry Sotnikov)
• How To Access And Try Microsoft Office Web Apps Tech Preview (Sunshine)
• Using a PS Session without having Administrative Permissions (Per Østergaard)
• Could Microsoft Tag augment Windows Mobile reality? (Joe Wilcox)
• At long last, GIMP v2.8 to finally implement single-window interface (Lee Mathews)

 

More Link Collections

• Links for the Week 2009.09.20 (Jeremiah Peschka)
• CloudNews for 18th September, 2009 (Mayank Gupta)
• Interesting Post… 9/13/2009 through 9/20/2009 (Mike Cottmeyer)
• Awesome Blogs of the Month – SEP ‘09 (Rhonda Tipton)

 

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