Top Links
- Introducing the Kinect WPF Toolkit (András Velvárt)
- How to Capture User Signatures on WP7 (Derik Whittaker)
- Crawling the Windows Phone Marketplace (Brandon Watson)
- When Should a Method Be a Property? (Rob Conery)
- async Samples 6: Declaring async methods (Bill Wagner)
.NET / Visual Studio
- How to update “Run only specified windows applications” GPO programmatically (VBScript) (Alejandro Campos Magencio)
- Trigger-Start Services Recipe (Yochay Kiriaty)
- New Training for Visual Studio 2010 and Notepad for Workitems: how to programmatically create workitems in Visual Basic for Team Foundation Server 2010 (Charles Sterling)
- A Guide to Sandcastle – Part 3 – Customizing the build process [Help File] (Dennis Delimarsky)
- Implementing the virtual method pattern in C#, Part Three (Eric Lippert)
- Cloud Sync/Backup your Visual Studio settings with Pepper (Greg Duncan)
- C#/.NET Little Wonders: The ToLookup() LINQ Extension Method (James Michael Hare)
- Improving CLRProfiler 3: Double the speed of profile loading (Feng Yuan)
- A Friendly DateTime Formatter (Jonathan Wood)
Web Development
- Getting Your Feet Wet with HTML 5 (Kirupa Chinnathambi)
- Throwing Stars – a new HTML5 game (Adam Kinney)
- Want to work on datajs? (Phil Haack)
- IE9 and Network Capture for Diagnostics (Mike Taulty)
- IE9’s Document Modes and JavaScript (Gaurav Seth & Paul Chapman)
- Basic JavaScript Part 12: Function Hoisting (Jan Van Ryswyck)
- Using jQuery UI DatePicker in an ASP.NET Application. (Joe Stagner)
- HTML 5 and CSS 3 Support for Expression Web (Jonathan Allen)
- Using Translation Services within ASP.NET MVC 3 and jQuery (Malcolm Sheridan)
- Web Workers, for a responsive JavaScript application (Giorgio Sironi)
- Windows Azure and scaling: how? (PHP) (Maarten Balliauw)
Design / Methodology / Testing
- Write clearer Unit Tests (Gian Maria Ricci)
- 3 Scrum Types – Your Flavor of Scrum? and Kanban Elevator Pitch – Help Craft It (Peter Saddington)
- Rethinking Agile Methodologies Part III: Moving away from Scrum (Stephen Forte)
- Bus and Broker Pub/Sub Differences (Udi Dahan)
- The Essential Product Cookbook–The First Ingredient (Gil Zilberfeld)
- Designing a Short Course on IoC: Day 4 (Nicholas Blumhardt)
- Sharing An IE Instance Among Multiple Tests With WatiN And MS Test (Davy Brion)
Silverlight / WPF / Windows Phone
- Bing Maps Silverlight Control SDK (MS Downloads)
- Windows Phone: Touch (Jesse Liberty)
- Creating WP7 Custom Theme – Complex Theme (Windows Phone Geek)
- Producing and Consuming OData in a Silverlight and Windows Phone 7 application (Part 1) (Michael Crump)
- Phone Tools v0.6 Released – Breaking Change! (Shawn Wildermuth)
- Free “no code” WP7 App Dev and also Marketplace registration from AppMakr and Microsoft (limited time) (Think “App’ify your RSS feed in just a few clicks, with a good number of customization options too”) (Greg Duncan)
- Clean Design-Time Friendly ViewModels: A Walkthrough (Jeremy Likness)
- Attaching an External DataSource in LightSwitch Application (Kunal Chowdhury)
- A Batch File for Closing Zune and Launching the WPConnect Tool (Daniel Vaughan)
- Getting Total Memory on Win7 Mobile Devices (Mike Snow)
- Designing hubs, being creative. (Alfred Astort)
Podcasts / Screencasts / Videos
- Hanselminutes: Inside Entity Framework 4.1 CodeFirst with Jeff Derstadt and Tim Laverty (Scott Hanselman)
- geekSpeak: Web Application Testing with Jeff McWherter (MS Podcasts)
- Herding Code 108: Jin Yang and Nathan Bowers on Web Design (Jon Galloway)
- Webcast: Brief introduction to Windows Identity Foundation (Gunnar Peipman)
- Let’s Play TDD #97: Where the Rubber Meets the Road (James Shore)
- Silverlight TV 67: Bill Buxton Talks about Speed Dating at MIX11 (John Papa)
- Cloud Plumbing: Brian Noyes Interview (Ryan Parsley)
- Defrag 002: Gov’s Probs, Media Center, Dropped WiFi (Larry Larsen)
- The Office Show – Finances (Laura Foy & Tina Wood)
- Innovate both technology and your own career at Microsoft (Microsoft JobsBlog)
- Trigger Started Services on Windows 7 (John Bristowe)
- Blend SIG Podcast: February 2011: Adam Kinney and March 2011: Frank LaVigne (Joel Cochran)
- endpoint.tv – AppFabric WCF HTTP Template (Ron Jacobs)
- Community Megaphone Show #26 FoxPro Reunion (Dane Morgridge & G. Andrew Duthie)
Community / Events
- Job Opportunities (Cameron Skinner)
- Webinar: Amplify JavaScript Library with Scott González (Elijah Manor)
- Come Demo your Cool Robotics, Microcontroller, or other Hardware Hacking at MADExpo (Pete Brown)
- IE is MIXing it up in Vegas! (Ziad Ismail)
- Russian GM speaks at MVP Organized MCP Meeting (Lonnie Webb)
Database
- PostgreSQL Row Storage Fundamentals (Jeremiah Peschka)
- Looking at the RavenDB structure (Oren Eini)
SharePoint
- SharePoint Roundup (Avi Kaye)
- DeliverPoint versus well known Sharepoint administration tools (Lightning Tools)
- Microsoft: We’re adding 20,000 new SharePoint users a day (Mary Jo Foley)
Miscellaneous
- Microsoft Lync Server 2010 Resource Kit (MS Downloads)
- 20 percent time spent coding in the clouds (Dave Burke)
- Comparison: Xcode 3 vs. Xcode 4 (Austin Ritchie)
- Manifesto Manifesto: a recipe for manifestae (Cory Doctorow)
- Photo Retouching Tips And Tricks In Photoshop (Dirk Metzmacher)
More Link Collections
- Interesting Finds: March 24, 2011 (Jason Haley)
- Daily WP7 Development News March 24th 2011 (Windows Phone Geek)
- Silverlight Show: Daily News Digest 03/25/2011 (Svetla Stoycheva)
- The Morning Brew #820 (Chris Alcock)
- Silverlight Cream for March 24, 2011 — #1064 (Dave Campbell)
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