Top Links
- MonoDevelop on Lion (Miguel de Icaza)
 - Machine.Specifications for ReSharper 6 now available (Hadi Hariri)
 - Build Your Next Game with the Windows Azure Toolkit for Social Games (Windows Azure Team)
 - The Current State of Parallel Computing (Keyvan Nayyeri)
 - Windows Phone Developers Get New App Hub Features: Mango app submission just one month away (Todd Brix)
 
.NET / Visual Studio
- Creating a simple bootstrapper – Project template (Rory Primrose)
 - C# Conditional Preprocessor Directives (Richard Carr)
 - Rx, TPL, Async CTP–Oh My 🙂 (Mike Taulty)
 - Revisiting ‘There be Dragons’, with reader suggestions (Bill Wagner)
 - Manual Stack Walking (Sasha Goldshtein)
 - Kinecting the Dots: Adding Buttons to your Kinect Application (Greg Duncan)
 
Web Development
- The Good Parts, Patterns, and a Cookbook of Javascript (Adron Hall)
 - Practical PHP Refactoring: Extract Class and Phantom JS: an alternative to Selenium (Giorgio Sironi)
 - Tankster, a Social Game Built for Windows Azure (Wade Wegner)
 - Building a tree diagram in D3.js (Pavan Podila)
 - How to highlight current page’s top/main navigation link (Svetoslav Marinov)
 
Design / Methodology / Testing
- tSQLt Unit Testing (George Mastros)
 - Stop Blaming Waterfall (David J. Bland)
 - Review: Microsoft N Layer App Sample, part X–Architecture for the Space Age (Oren Eini)
 - Mockups 2.1 is coming soon: a new font, a new era! (Peldi Guilizzoni)
 - Fake a member without worrying about passing the dependency (Mehfuz Hossain)
 
Silverlight / WPF / Windows Phone
- WP7 App Price Changes with new App Hub and MVVM in real life Windows Phone applications Part1 (Windows Phone Geek)
 - WPF Application Framework (WAF) – Release: v2.0.0.390 (CodePlex)
 - NotSupportedException w/ Sql CE on WP7 Mango (Derik Whittaker)
 - WPF Toolkit ported to .Net 4.0 and VS 2010 (John Rayner)
 
Podcasts / Screencasts / Videos
- Herding Code 117: Llewellyn Falcon on Approval Tests (Jon Galloway & Co.)
 - The GeekDads Episode #96: A Gushing Flow of Plot Points (Ken Denmead)
 - Defrag: SSD Questions, Tagging Files, Mirroring Drives, Hardware Hacks (Larry Larsen)
 - SE Podcast #12 (Alex Miller)
 - BTC: Henry Sanders – More than an Engineer (Charles Torre & Robert Hess)
 - Interview: IASA CEO Paul Preiss – Part 2 of 2 (Bob Rhubart)
 - My Intern Life 3 – Episode 2 (Microsoft JobsBlog
)  - Microsoft talks more about Twitter integration on Windows Phone “Mango” (damaster)
 
Community / Events
- MADExpo Keynote Videos (G. Andrew Duthie)
 - Upcoming Agile Coach Camps (David Bulkin)
 
Database
- SQL Server “Denali”: New Certifications (James Serra)
 - SQL SERVER – Interview Questions and Answers – Frequently Asked Questions – Data Warehouseing Concepts – Day 21 of 31 (Pinal Dave)
 - SQL Server – "Denali" – String Formatting using FORMAT() (Vishal)
 
SharePoint
- Introduction to the Sharepoint Integration with Azure (chilakapati)
 - The question of Sharepoint and the Microsoft BI Strategy (Chris Webb)
 - Deleting SharePoint Orphans – Missing in SiteMap (Joel Oleson)
 - Project Crecent demo (Cornelius J. van Dyk)
 
Miscellaneous
- Music Subscription Faceoff: How Does Spotify Measure Up? [INFOGRAPHIC] (Brenna Ehrlich)
 - Developers – Learn how to bring data from Hotmail, Messenger, and SkyDrive to your mobile apps (Dare Obasanjo)
 - InfoPath Upgrade: How do I export an Admin InfoPath Form? (Joel Oleson)
 - Photo Mosaics Part 1: Application Workflow (Jim O’Neil)
 - #Ebook Deal/Day: Mac OS X Lion Pocket Guide – Only $5.99 (Save 50%) w/code DDXNG (O’Reilly Media)
 - 36 Resources To Help You Teach Kids Programming (Rob Diana)
 - Display Plus Sign in Excel if Value is Positive (Steve Smith)
 
More Link Collections
- Interesting .NET Links – July 20 , 2011 (Senthil Kumar)
 - Weekly Link Post 202 (Rhonda Tipton)
 - Daily WP7 Development News 20 July 2011 (Windows Phone Geek)
 - Silverlight Cream for July 20, 2011 — #1119 (Dave Campbell)
 - Today’s Links (7/20/2011) (Bob Rhubart)
 - The Morning Brew #899 (Chris Alcock)
 - Daily News Digest 07/20/2011 (Silverlight Show)
 - Web Dev Twets 19-Jul-2011 (Elijah Manor)
 
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