Top Links
- Caliburn Micro Part 1: Getting Started (Jason Fauchelle)
- EF 4.3 Beta 1 Released (EF Team)
- Scoping CQRS/ES Guidance Project (Grigori Melnik)
- JavaScript Pattern Collection (Shi Chuan)
- 101 Async Samples (Joe Mayo)
.NET / Visual Studio
- Northwind Starter Kit Review: Data Access review thoughts (Oren Eini)
- SSDT CTP4 and Visual Studio 11 Developer Preview (Adam Mahood)
- How to work with Custom Method in WCF Data Service? and Flyout control in Windows 8 HTML JavaScript Metro Application and Code analysis using Telerik JustCode (Dhananjay Kumar)
- C#/.NET Little Pitfalls: Stopwatch Ticks are not TimeSpan Ticks (James Michael Hare)
- My Artilcle on the UITableView with MonoTouch and the iPhone/iOS is now online (Wally McClure)
- Garbage Collection in The Age of Smart Pointers (Sasha Goldshtein)
- Inside the Concurrent Collections: ConcurrentStack (Simon Cooper)
- 2012 Roadmap Revealed: 6 Major Releases (TeamPulse Team)
- Why does CreateEvent fail with ERROR_PATH_NOT_FOUND if I give it a name with a backslash? (Raymond Chen)
- DebuggerDisplay Attribute (Joseph Guadagno)
- Search in JustDecompile (JustDecompile Team)
- Reading and Writing text files in Windows 8 Metro (Morten Nielsen)
- Speaking of Speech Recognition… Check out Julius, the OSS high-performance, two-pass large vocabulary continuous speech recognition (LVCSR) decoder (Greg Duncan)
- EF 4.3 Configuration File Settings and EF 4.3 Beta 1: Automatic Migrations Walkthrough and EF 4.3 Beta 1: Code-Based Migrations Walkthrough (Rowan Miller)
- Developing Apps for Windows 8 (Christopher Smith)
- ReSharper and code generation (Jeremy Alles)
- Unable to cast transparent proxy to type <type> (Rick Strahl)
Web Development
- HTML5 Reference Poster and Bipin shows us that creating a tag cloud doesn’t have to be hard to do (in ASP.Net) (Greg Duncan)
- An approach to mobile support in ASP.NET MVC (Jef Claes)
- Automatically numbering headings via CSS (Axel Rauschmayer)
- Understanding the Rails Asset Pipeline (Rob Conery)
- My top 3 improvements in Windows Azure from the December update (Eric Nelson)
- New API Lets You Show Three Alternative Routes on Bing Maps (Bruce Kyle)
- Access Amazon’s EC2 (and more) from within NodeJS (Dave Mahon)
Design / Methodology / Testing
- Introducing the Android Design site (Tim Bray)
- New book: Software Change Management: Case Studies and Practical Advice (Valerie Woolley)
- 5 Things Every Mobile Design Should Have (Patrick Cox)
- small-scale software craftsmanship (Ariya Hidayat)
- Inclusive Design (Faruk Ateş)
- Article: Design for Testability – The True Story (Gil Zilberfeld)
Silverlight / WPF / Windows Phone
- UriMapper in Windows Phone (Nick Randolph)
- Working with animation in Expression Blend (Alex Mukora)
- Creating Cascading Drop Down Lists in Visual Studio LightSwitch (Beth Massi)
- A Windows Phone-CES Post Mortem (Andrew Brust)
- “Operation Not Permitted” On IsolatedStorageSettings in Windows Phone (Matthias Shapiro)
- 2000 WPF Things #472 – UniformGrid Defaults to Being Square (Sean Sexton)
- Capturing the transport data between Visual Studio and Windows Phone (Dennis Delimarsky)
- New RSS Starter Kit (Chris Koenig)
Podcasts / Screencasts / Videos
- The Verge Mobile Podcast 009: CES 2012 – 01.12.2012 and The Vergecast 011: CES 2012 Day 2 – 01.12.2012 (Trent Wolbe)
- VIDEO: Windows Phone wins 88% of #smokedbywindowsphone challenges at CES 2012! (Ben Rudolph)
- Let’s Play TDD #158: writeFile() and readFile() (James Shore)
- Surface 2.0 at CES (Steve Clayton)
- RadioTFS – First Show of 2012 (Martin Woodward)
- Gweek 035: Interview with Robert Anton Wilson’s daughter (Mark Frauenfelder)
- MVP First Timers Webcast On Demand (Denny Cherry)
- Basic Ad Controls for Windows Phone Apps with David Kelley (Silverlight Show)
Community / Events
- Boston Area Geek Dinner: Thursday January 19, 2012 (Jason Haley)
- New Cities and New Courses (Shawn Wildermuth)
- F# courses and talks (Winter 2012 and beyond…) (Tomas Petricek)
- A New Coding Project Every Week at Code52 (Paul Betts)
- Charles Petzold on His 25 Years with MSDN Magazine (Michael Desmond)
- MVP Award Program at CES 2012 (Kari Finn)
- Nokia Lumia 900 collects the hardware at CES with numerous awards (PhoneArena Team)
- .NET Performance Diagnostics: How and Where to Start -User Group Meeting January 18th Eagan, MN (Charles Sterling)
- Next Week: Central Ohio Windows Phone User Group January Meetup (Silverlight Show)
Database
- Anatomy of the SQL Server Database: Settings and Secrets Video (Brent Ozar)
- SQL SERVER – DACPAC and SQL Azure – Quiz – Puzzle – 12 of 31 (Pinal Dave)
- Missing Indexes (Jason Brimhall)
- Have you tried the “Data Explorer” samples yet? (Data Explorer Team)
Miscellaneous
- How to Take Screen Shots From An Android Phone or Tablet (Chris Love)
- Learning Android: Roboguice – Injecting context into PreferenceManager (Mark Needham)
- Microsoft’s Ballmer: If I had it to do all over again… (Mary Jo Foley)
- Why Doesn’t Windows 8 Just Look Like THIS? (Paul Thurrott)
- Kindle Plugin for Adobe InDesign for Windows 0.96 Beta released (Ron)
More Link Collections
- Interesting Finds: January 13, 2012 (Jason Haley)
- The Morning Brew #1021 (Chris Alcock)
- Windows Dev News for January 12, 2011 – #0026 (Dave Campbell)
- ArchBeat Link-o-Rama for 2012-01-12 and ArchBeat Link-o-Rama for 2012-01-13 (Bob Rhubart)
- Double Shot #795 (Mike Gunderloy)
- Daily WP7 Development News 12 Jan 2012 (Windows Phone Geek)
- Daily News Digest 1/13/2012 (Silverlight Show)
- Web Dev Tweets 12-Jan-2012 (Elijah Manor)
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