Top Links
- Boo-yah!!! Caliburn.Micro v1.3 RTW is Here (Rob Eisenberg)
- Modern Web Development – Part 2 (Shawn Wildermuth)
- Visual Studio 11 ALM Advances (S. Somasegar)
- SOLID JavaScript: The Dependency Inversion Principle (Derek Greer)
- Windows Phone 7 – Browsing your Photos via Bing Maps (Colin Eberhardt)
- HTML5 And Internet Explorer: Modernizr To The Rescue! (Derick Bailey)
.NET / Visual Studio
- Microsoft Releases Local, Distributed and Cloud Numerics Library, with F# Samples (Don Syme)
- Northwind Starter Kit Review: It is all about the services (Oren Eini)
- Creating a WYSIWYG font ComboBox using C# (Cyotek)
- Poll: Are you developing for Windows 8? (Dennis Delimarsky)
- Introducing Devhammer’s Garage (G. Andrew Duthie)
- Deceptive simplicity of async and await (Andrei Marukovich)
- DrawingBoard2 – A .Net GDI+ Drawing component (with source) and Get your WiX fix now on WiXToolset.org and It’s three-for-one QR Code Day and A Kinect & Netduino controlled squirt gun (Greg Duncan)
- Importing / Exporting Templates and Patterns in ReSharper 6.1 (Hadi Hariri)
- Assembling the PIX-6T4 Netduino-powered Hand-Held Game System and My First Real PIX-6T4 Game: Sixty4Racer (Pete Brown)
- Event Browsing – .NET Event Concepts and Customizations (Phoenix Roberts)
- TransactionScope: transaction escalation behavior (Pieter de Rycke)
- Entity Framework Code First: Let’s Try It (Nadege Deroussen)
- JSON deserialization with JSON.net: basics (Joost van Schaik)
- Rx – Exception Handling (Bnaya Eshet)
- NuGet Project Uncovered: An Introduction to the Series (Jason Jarrett)
- Kinect Near Mode: What it is (and isn’t) (Craig Eisler)
- MongoDB on Windows quick start in 5 minute and MongoDB with CSharp (Dhananjay Kumar)
Web Development
- Handling Keyboard Shortcuts Within Modular JavaScript Application Architecture (Ben Nadel)
- F#, WebSharper, JavaScript, HTML5, Mobile etc. (Don Syme)
- Fix: the value ‚x‘ is not valid for Foo in ASP.NET MVC (Code Inside Team)
- Build Modern Web Applications with HTML5, CSS3 and JavaScript Session – Round Three (Gil Fink)
- Review – Building Hypermedia APIs with HTML 5 and Node (Glenn Block)
- Mastering HTML5 Prefetching (jbj)
- Infragistics jQuery Tree–load on demand, checkboxes and keyboard navigation (Jordan Tsankov)
- How to spice up your menu with CSS3 (Manoela Ilic)
- Building ASP.NET MVC Forms with Razor (ASP.NET MVC Foundations Series) (Michael Kennedy)
- Practical PHP Refactoring: Collapse Hierarchy (Giorgio Sironi)
- JavaScript myth: JavaScript needs a standard bytecode (Axel Rauschmayer)
- Displaying Image to Image Control based on User Selection in ASP.NET (Vincent Maverick Durano)
- A New MSDN Magazine Column: The Web Development Report (Rachel Appel)
- Breaking CAPTCHA with automated humans (Troy Hunt)
- Windows Azure with PHP – Make A Blob Accessible For Public (Puja Pramudya)
- Understanding Map/Reduce job in Apache Hadoop on Windows Azure (A Reverse Approach) (Avkash Chauhan)
- IE10 Compat Inspector (Tony Ross)
- Taking Toddler Steps with Node.js – Express Routing (Jan Van Ryswyck)
- Creating Hello World Windows Azure Node.js Web Application (Dhananjay Kumar)
- Random Colors in JavaScript (Kirupa Chinnathambi)
- Hadoop XML Streaming and F# MapReduce (Carl Nolan)
- HTML5 IE9 Bug: SELECT box is Un-Selected using Mouse if CSS modifies position on hover and IronJSMVC: Script ASP.NET MVC in JavaScript using IronJS (Chris Pietschmann)
Design / Methodology / Testing
- Being Opaque and “Agile” Doesn’t Work in the Agile Community (Peter Saddington)
- Designing the Windows Store user experience (Antoine Leblond)
- Costa Concordia: The Goals of Software Architecture (Surf4Fun)
- Mythical man month : 10 lines per developer day (Patrick Smacchia)
- Playing around with pomodoros (Mark Needham)
- Utilize Microgoals to Leverage Productive Periods [Mind Hacks] (David Galloway)
- Agile New Year resolutions (Julian M. Bucknall)
Silverlight / WPF / Windows Phone
- Microsoft’s Impact on Kinect, Silverlight and Community in 2011 (John Papa)
- 8 Must-Have Tools for Windows Phone 7 Development (Doug Rathbone)
- PROTECT YOUR Windows Phone APP AGAINST (casual) PIRACY (Windows Phone Geek)
- 31 Weeks of Windows Phone Metro Design | #4 Hub & Spoke Navigation Model (Arturo Toledo)
- Blend Tutorial Part 1: Design Your First Metro Style App with JavaScript, HTML5, CSS and Blend Tutorial Part 3: Add a Style Sheet—Memory Game and Blend Tutorial Part 4: Create a Flexible Layout—Memory Game and Blend Tutorial Part 5: Align Content to The Grid—Memory Game and Blend Tutorial Part 6: Style the Game Board—Memory Game and Blend Tutorial Part 7: Style the Cards—Memory Game and Blend Tutorial Part 8: Add CSS Transitions—Memory Game and Blend Tutorial Part 9: Build and Run Your App—Memory Game (Christian Schormann and Pam Keesey)
- Making F# Windows Phone Development a Little Easier (Daniel Mohl)
- Windows Phone 7 Game Development Starter2D and Starter3D tutorials available in the Marketplace, video and source too! (Greg Duncan)
- Windows Phone Marketplace Hits 60,000 Apps (400 Apps a Day) (Hyde13)
- Please ship your next Windows Phone app with GZip: speed requests 50-80% (Jeff Wilcox)
- Jounce 2.0 MVVM with MEF for Silverlight 5 Released (Jeremy Likness)
- Video: Getting Started with Jounce MVVM and MEF for Silverlight 5 (Jeremy Likness)
- Multithreading and WPF 4.5 (Jonathan Allen)
- Memory Game Tutorial: Create a Game in Blend using JavaScript, HTML5, and CSS (Lori)
- HTML5 CSS3 Javascript vs XAML .net and Silverlight (Marlon Grech)
- Windows Phone Local Database tip: Initializing the database (Erik EJ)
- WPF 4.5 Cross-Thread Collection Synchronization Redux (Pete Brown)
- 2000 WPF Things #478 – Two Out of Four Margin Values Are Used for Elements in a Canvas (Sean Sexton)
- Windows Phone and PhoneGap – Article #11 – Make a Phone Call – Part 1 (Senthil Kumar)
- Expression Blend 4: Gaming the system: Moving an object on the screen (Surf4Fun)
- Building WPF Applications with Self-Tracking Entity Generator – Data Validation (Weidong Shen)
- Progress report on Nokia Lumia 800 interop unlock research (Part 2) and Beta-testing on Windows Phone – some curious facts (Den Delimarsky)
- Making F# Windows Phone Development a Little Easier (Dan Mohl)
Podcasts / Screencasts / Videos
- Herding Code 132: Phil Haack, Keith Dahlby and Paul Betts on Git for Windows developers (Jon Galloway)
- Windows Phone Dev Podcast Episode 051 – “Achievement Unlocked” (Ryan Lowdermilk & Travis Lowdermilk)
- Observed Tech PODCAST Episode 38 (Richard Hay)
- The Vergecast 014 – 01.20.2012 and Engadget Podcast 277 – 01.20.2012 and Engadget Mobile Podcast 122 – 01.21.2012 (Trent Wolbe)
- The JavaScript Show – JavaScript MVC Frameworks (Peter Cooper & Jason Seifer)
- The Tablet Show – Russell Ivanovic Stands Up For Android (Carl Franklin & Richard Campbell)
- TWC9: Snowpocalypse, VS Achievements, 101 Async samples, & more (Brian Keller, Dan Fernandez & Greg Duncan)
- Boagworld: Are you taking email seriously? (Paul Boag)
- Windows Weekly 244: Can You Put Linux On That? (Paul Thurrott)
- The GeekDads Episode #107: And Anyone Who Says Otherwise Is Evil and Bad and Wrong (GeekDad Weekly Rewind) (GeekDad Rewind)
- OWASP Keynote Speech (Mark Curphey)
- Star Wars Uncut Is Finally Ready — No, Really, This Time! (Nathan Barry)
- Agile Games 2012 – Peter Saddington talks with Brian Bozzuto (Peter Saddington)
- PASS Summit session videos online (James Serra)
- A Dev Girl’s Dev Video Round-up and Speaking of Dev video resources… UserGroup.tv (with "State of .NET – The Road to Windows 8" now available) (Greg Duncan)
Community / Events
- Philly.NET Code Camp April 14, 2012 – Call For Speakers Now Open (Peter Laudati)
- Students passionate about Kinect and Windows 8 can now challenge their skills in ImagineCup (Den Delimarsky)
- The Web Workshop: Client-Side Dev Training (Shawn Wildermuth)
- F# 3.0 at TechDays France, Feb 7, Paris! (Don Syme)
- The Fastest Engineer in Hyderabad (MS JobsBlog)
- Developing Applications Using Data from Microsoft Windows Azure Marketplace (MS Public Sector Team)
- Fishin’ With Geeks 2012 (Keith Elder)
- Top 7 Reasons You Should Attend #MSProject Conference 2012 #mspc12 #pmot (Dux Raymond Sy)
- Upcoming Events for January 23rd, 2012 (G. Andrew Duthie)
Database
- SQL Server – Modifying Production Data Good Practise (Jack Vamvas)
- Data Compression in SQL Server 2008 – Guest Post by Joydeep Das (Kunal Chowdhury)
- Data Modeling Tip when Using Many-To-Many Bridge Tables in SSAS (Melissa Coates)
- SQL SERVER – Methods for Accessing SQL Server XML Datatype – Quiz – Puzzle – 20 of 31 and SQL SERVER – Difference between Create Index – Drop Index – Rebuild Index – Quiz – Puzzle – 21 of 31 and SQL SERVER – What is Piecemeal Restore – Quiz – Puzzle – 22 of 31 (Pinal Dave)
- Find the version of the Master DB from a backup (Tim Radney)
- Estimating Mean Uptime for Team-based uptime measurements (Ted Krueger)
- Introducing NoSQL and RavenDB (Punit Ganshani)
- Declaring Length for VARCHAR and NVARCHAR datatypes IS Necessary (Suprotim Agarwal)
- Deadlock Monitoring (Grant Fritchey)
SharePoint
- Mobile solutions for on premise data with Azure Service Bus (Nick Swan)
- Building Social Intranets (Joel Oleson)
- Server Ribbon Architecture in SharePoint 2010 (SharePoint Dev Team)
Miscellaneous
- Technical Level of Understanding (Dave Campbell)
- Amazon Kindle Fire – 2 Months Later (Andrew Connell)
- Geek Ballet: Roman Numerals Kata in Ruby (Calvin Bottoms)
- Poor Chris Dodd (Cory Doctorow)
- Regrets as Motivating Factors (D’Arcy Lussier)
- Official Announcement: Picnik is closing (Lisa)
- Windows 8 Tablets To Hit The Market Soon [Rumor] (snehal)
- Engineering Windows 8 for mobile networks (Steven Sinofsky)
- Creating a Hello World on Your Amazon Kindle Fire (Michael Washington)
- ZTE Tania: At last a budget Windows Phone (Matt)
More Link Collections
- Interesting Finds: January 21, 2012 and Interesting Finds: January 22, 2012 and Interesting Finds: January 23, 2012 (Jason Haley)
- Double Shot #801 (Mike Gunderloy)
- The Morning Brew #1027 (Chris Alcock)
- MVP Friday Five: January 20, 2012 (MVP Award Program)
- Re-blog – January 13 – January 19 (Jason Strate)
- Pie in the Sky (January 20, 2012) (Larry Franks)
- Daily News Digest 1/23/2012 (Silverlight Show)
- Daily and Weekly Front-End Dev Resources (Elijah Manor)
- ArchBeat Link-o-Rama for 2012-01-23 (Bob Rhubart)
- Windows Dev News for January 20, 2012 – #0030 and Windows Dev News for January 22, 2012 – #0031 (Dave Campbell)
- Weekly News Digest @SilverlightZone – 15-January-2012 to 21-January-2012 (Kunal Chowdhury)
- Retrospective 68 – Agile Funny Business – A week of Humor (Peter Saddington)
- End-of-week SilverlightShow Content Recap (1/21/2012) (Silverlight Show)
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