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Top Links
- Using EF “Code First” with an Existing Database (Scott Guthrie)
 - Prism 4.0 CTP Available on Codeplex (Blaine Wastell)
 - Introducing Visual Studio LightSwitch (Somasegar)
 - MonoTools 2 for VisualStudio has been released (Miguel de Icaza)
 - Introducing Microsoft Ribbon for WPF and Building a Simple Ribbon Application in WPF and Add more content to my Simple Ribbon Application (Varsha Mahadevan)
 
.NET / Visual Studio
- Microsoft.Data and Positioning and NHibernate is lazy, just live with it (Oren Eini)
 - Optimizing Regular Expression Performance, Part II: Taking Charge of Backtracking (Ron Petrusha)
 - Sudoku Solver and Generator (Jörgen Pramberg)
 - Better grilling with topological sorting (Marcelo Lopez Ruiz)
 - Link an entity to a hierarchy with different Id type (Al Kampfer)
 - Microsoft.Data – Let’s Inject Some Love Into the Conversation (Evan Nagle)
 - Introducing Microsoft® Visual Studio® LightSwitch™ (Jason Zander)
 - Quick Access Extension (Weston Hutchins)
 - OData Synchronization with WCF Data Services (Nick)
 - Keyboard Shortcuts: Creating New Shortcuts (Zain Naboulsi)
 - Defining Descriptive Text for Enumeration Members (Scott Mitchell)
 - Parallel Tasks – .net 4.0 feature (Arun Mahendrakar)
 - UIGlassButton Generator in MonoTouch (Craig Dunn)
 - Using ILMerge Internalization with Caution (Abel Avram)
 - Netduino – .NET Micro Framework, open source, electronics platform, free (software), code walk though, cool… (Greg Duncan)
 - How to use the ArcGIS iPhone SDK with MonoTouch (Al Pascual)
 
Web Development
- Free ASP.NET Source Code – Tailspin Spyworks gets a new landing page. (Joe Stagner)
 - Now Available: Azure Security Notes PDF (J.D. Meier)
 - Is ASP.NET MVC A Gateway to Ruby on Rails? (Dane Morgridge)
 - Tell Me the Development Problems that Script Junkie Can Try to Solve via Solutions-based Content (Rey Bango)
 - Add-on Performance Part 1: Measuring Add-on Performance (Herman Ng)
 - Orchard – Release v0.5 (CodePlex)
 
Design / Methodology / Testing
- Let’s change the tune (Gojko Adzic)
 - Using Reactive Extensions (Rx) to Simplify Asynchronous Tests (Jeremy Likness)
 - Day 3 – Daily Outcomes – Use Three Stories to Drive Your Day and CRUD for Content (J.D. Meier)
 - What Enterrpise Architects can Learn from Designers (Mike Walker)
 - Container-friendly domain events (Jimmy Bogard)
 - Going Down the CQS Rabbit Hole (Russell Ball)
 - Open Thread: Does Working from Home Make You More Productive? (Simon Mackie)
 - #Ebook Deal of the Day: Visualizing Data – Only $9.99. Use code DDVDT. Slashdot rated 9/10 (O’Reilly Media)
 - Crowdsourced Testing, Changing the Game (Vikas Hazrati)
 - I Took A Shot At Object Calisthenics (Pete Seale)
 - Building Touchable Interactivity (Andrew Trice)
 
Silverlight / WPF / Windows Phone
- I Started a CodePlex Project: The Extended WPF Toolkit (Brian Lagunas)
 - MVP In Silverlight/WPF: The Sample (Davy Brion)
 - Today’s Adventure: Getting the FourSquare Codeplex Project working on the latest Windows Phone Tools Beta (Don Burnett)
 - Make sure the web.config pages/namespace can be used together with ASP.NET MVC 3 P1 and Razor (Fredrik Normen)
 - Windows Phone 7 Game: BulletAsylum (Joey deVilla)
 - No accelerometer support in the Windows Phone 7 emulator? Not the end. (Dennis Delimarsky)
 - Document Toolkit 2.0.0.4 (Koen Zwikstra)
 - WP7 + XNA Tips, part 1 – Running The Emulator From the Command Line (Chris Williams)
 - Simple Page Navigation (Kirupa Chinnathambi)
 - Some Best Practices for Silverlight Application Development (XAML) (Kunal Chowdhury)
 - Book Review: Microsoft Silverlight 4 Step by Step (Michael Crump)
 - MVVM, MVP, or code behind–all ok, as long as you build a great Ux (Rob Relyea)
 - Cinch V2 Article 5 Is Out There (Sacha Barber)
 - What Codecs are supported in Windows Phone 7? (Wes Yanaga)
 
Podcasts / Screencasts / Videos
- Enterprise Social Networking with SharePoint-Episode 48 (Rob Foster, Nick Swan & Brett Lonsdale)
 - Booking your travel in Outlook with the new Bing add-in (Tina Wood)
 - Jay Schmelzer: Introducing Visual Studio LightSwitch (Dan Fernandez)
 - Windows Phone gets back in the game with “7” (Don Burnett)
 - ASP.NET Membership Training – 3 new Videos (Joe Stagner)
 - Technology & Friends Episode 107: Michael Kimsal on JavaScript (David Giard)
 - Polymorphic Podcast – 2010.08.03 Software Craftsmanship with David Starr (Craig Shoemaker)
 - Countdown to PDC: Developers, Developers, Developers (Larry Larsen)
 
Community / Events
- GitHub Jobs Pre-Launch (Kyle Neath)
 
Database
- Getting started with PIVOT Queries in SQL Server 2005/2008 and SQL Server FILESTREAM feature and Differential Backups (Jacob Sebastian)
 - SQL SERVER – Computed Column – PERSISTED and Performance – Part 2 (Pinal Dave)
 - Sync Framework for SQL Azure (MS Downloads)
 - SQL Server Backup File Confusion – Log Shipping (Steve Jones)
 - Order of Nested SCOPE Statements (Chris Webb)
 
Miscellaneous
- Windows 8, a repeat of Windows 7’s success? (Brody McKee)
 - Why The IDE Has Failed Us (John Sonmez)
 - Objective C: Parsing an XML file (Mark Needham)
 - The new Hotmail is now available to everyone! (Mike Schackwitz)
 - Microsoft hardware teasing us (Steve Clayton)
 
More Link Collections
- Interesting Finds: August 3, 2010 (Jason Haley)
 - The Morning Brew #657 (Chris Alcock)
 - Daily Cloud Feed – Aug 3, 2010 (Jian Zhen)
 - Tech Tweets for 3-Aug-2010 (Elijah Manor)
 - Silverlight Cream for August 03, 2010 — #917 (Dave Campbell)
 
The Geek Shelf
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