Top Links
- OData submitted to OASIS for standardization (Alex James & Pablo)
- Being productive in the background – background tasks (Hari Pulapaka)
- Metro Walkthrough: Creating a Task List with a ListView and IndexedDB (Stephen Walther)
- Hybrid Mobile Applications with HTML5, JavaScript and CSS3 (Sam Gentile)
.NET / Visual Studio
- Extract to User Control in visual studio11 (Jalpesh Vadgama)
- Object Pipelines (Richard Carr)
- What would you like to know about "how we do language design for VB and C#" ? (Lucian Wischik)
- VS2010 Large Solution Bottle Neck (Mark Pearl)
- Code Query and Rule over LINQ (Patrick Smacchia)
- Deeply Nested Null Checking in C# verses Assert with no nesting (Peter Kellner)
- Performance Gains with Data Parallelism: Using SIMD Instructions from C# (Sasha Goldshtein)
- C++ Build Throughput: Visual Studio 11 Pre-Release Compared to Visual Studio 2010 SP1 (Li Shao)
- #Ebook Deal/Day: Programming Entity Framework: Code First – $7.49 (Save 50%) Use code DEAL(O’Reilly Media)
- How do I prevent unchecked checkboxes in my listview control from disappearing? (Raymond Chen)
- My Favorite Features: Creating Storyboards with PowerPoint (Jason Zander)
- Do you want the Contoso Cookbook (and other Windows Dev Camp content)? (Jennifer Marsman)
- Coded UI Test – New Extensibility QFE (Shubhra Maji)
- Sigh. Writing XML DOM code (John Guin)
- Windows 8 Game Development resources (Glen Gordon)
Web Development
- Getting Started on Line-of-Business HTML5 App – Part 2 Setting Up Your Development Environment (Bruce Kyle)
- Injecting Custom HTML Attributes in ASP.NET MVC (Simon J. Ince)
- Dynamic Menus in ASP.NET MVC 4 using EF Code First and jQuery (Sumit Maitra)
- Adding MSCHART to your Windows azure Web Role and WCF service could cause exception (Avkash Chauhan)
- Getting Started with Socket.IO and Node.js (Chad Lung)
- Plugging into Azure with the Azure Plugin Library (Greg Duncan)
Design / Methodology / Testing
- Retreaded: ServiceCustodian (Martin Fowler)
- TDD test suites should run in 10 seconds or less (Mark Seemann)
- Design patterns across paradigms (Mark Seemann)
- The Agile Pocket Guide – Peter Saddington – Now on Amazon for Pre-Order! (Peter Saddington)
- A Sense of Ownership (Jurgen Appelo)
- Mercurial for a small team series–Mercurial or Git (Kevin LaBranche)
- Collaboration in the Workplace: Where do You Start? (Jacob Morgan)
- Metro design principles for developers (Anders Poulsen)
Silverlight / WPF / Windows Phone
- 2000 WPF Things #566 – Setting Properties of an Effect in Blend (Sean Sexton)
- Opinion: XAML vs. HTML5 and What Do You Want From Tombstone Helper? (William Soprano)
- Visual Studio LightSwitch: Will it emerge from sleeper status? (Mary Jo Foley)
Podcasts / Screencasts / Videos
- Video: Mix Up Some Databinding with Expression Blend (Paul Ballard)
- Windows Phone Central 143 – Samsung returns, new apps & Skype (Daniel Rubino)
- Observed Tech PODCAST Episode 53 (Richard Hay)
- Cloud Plumbing Podcast – Guru Pangal (Ryan Parsley)
- Let’s Play TDD #192: A Tricky Little Refactoring (James Shore)
- Combining XAML and DirectX in Metro style apps | Developing Windows 8 Metro style apps with C++ (Jesse Bishop)
Community / Events
- SharePoint Conference Registration Now Open – Get Early Bird $400 Off Discount! (Joel Oleson)
- The First Smashing Conference Is Coming: A Community Event For Web Designers (Vitaly Friedman)
- Canadian Open Day Brings out the Geeks and the Tweets (MVP Award Program)
- Geek Pride Day Survey 2012 (Nathan Barry)
- St. Louis Days of .NET 2012 (Scott Spradlin)
- Coworking makes room for larger startups (Jessica Stillman)
- Dani Does Phone–Western New York User Group Tour (Jim O’Neil)
- Metro Fridays Office Hours in Mountain View, CA (Doris Chen)
- Indy Hall V3 Relaunch Party! (Alex Hillman)
- Jobs in IT: The Hottest New Careers in Tech – PART II of II (Eugenia Sawa)
- Geek Out to Win Free Passes to Wizard World (Chris Cummins)
Database
- SQL Server 2012 LEAD and LAG (Madhivanan)
- SQL SERVER – A Puzzle – Fun with SEQUENCE in SQL Server 2012 – Guess the Next Value (Pinal Dave)
- Recently Used Tables and Databases (William Assaf)
SharePoint
- SSRS Performance in SharePoint Integrated Mode (Paul Turley)
Miscellaneous
- A 30 year sorting algorithm saga: from 250k to 14GB in one minute (Rachel Appel)
- How I Would Design a Programming Degree (Chris Eargle)
- From the MVPs: Windows Intune 101 (Devon Musgrave)
- MSDN gets a new look… (Greg Duncan)
- Total Commander 8 goes 64-bit, but old plugins won’t work (Mike Williams)
- Steve Ballmer Has An 80-Inch Windows 8 Tablet Hanging In His Office (MSFT) (Steve Kovach)
- Adobe Gives Flash Source Code To Microsoft, Bundles With IE10 (Vygantas)
More Link Collections
- Interesting Finds: May 25, 2012 (Jason Haley)
- The Morning Brew #1113 (Chris Alcock)
- Windows 8 Developer Links – 2012-05-25 (Dan Rigby)
- Windows Dev News for May 24, 2012 – #0089 and SilverlightShow Top 5 for May 14 – 20, 2012 (Dave Campbell)
- Daily WP7 Development News 24 May 2012 (Windows Phone Geek)
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