Day: July 25, 2012

Top Links

• .NET Reflector in Visual Studio 2012 (Roger Hart)
• INotifyPropertyChanged Support in ReSharper 7 (Dmitri Nesteruk)
• An Introduction and Thoughts on Developing iOS Applications with MonoTouch (Colin Eberhardt)
• 8 in 6… Getting up to speed on developing for Windows 8 in 6 weeks, with this plan and a whole bunch of links (Greg Duncan)

 

.NET / Visual Studio

• C# Closures (Richard Carr)
• What’s New in C# 5.0 – Learn about CallerFilePath Attribute (Kunal Chowdhury)
• FizzBuzz kata in F#: stage 2 (Mark Seemann)
• Where to Get started VS2012 ? (Hima)
• Windows 8 Metro: Something about application lifecycle (Silverlight Team)
• A WinRT behavior to mimic EventToCommand (Joost van Schaik)
• Deepzoom in Windows 8 using WinJS (Aadharsh Kannan)
• Share contract and custom data. Do you need a reference implementation for schema.org formats? (Andrei Marukovich)
• Data Binding Enhancements in 2012 R1 SP2 (Jim Holmes)
• Don’t write your own ORM (Jimmy Bogard)
• Evolution Of The Entity Framework: Lesson 4 (K. Scott Allen)
• Windows 8 Dev Tip: Nullable Dependency Properties and Binding (Dan Rigby)
• Get started with C++ AMP (Daniel Moth)

 

Web Development

• HTML5 Report Viewer – Taking your Reports further! (Damyan Petev)
• JavaScript Challenge #1 (Christopher Pitt)
• Finding Bad Controllers (Phil Haack)
• Touch Support in NetAdvantage for ASP.NET 12.1 (Jordan Tsankov)
• Explaining What JavaScript is to Non-programmers (Axel Rauschmayer)
• jQuery UI 1.8.22 (Scott González)
• Deploying an ASP.NET Web Application to a Windows Azure Web Site and SQL Database (Windows Azure Team)
• PHP: Arrays or Linked Lists? (Stoimen Popov)
• Extensions, Extensions, Extensions (Ted Patrick)
• One More Time: Typography Is The Foundation Of Web Design (Paul Scrivens)
• Essential Tools, Libs and Frameworks for Front-End Development. What are you Using? (Rey Bango)
• Using WebMatrix to Build a Node.js Application That Targets SQL Azure (Mark Berryman)
• Windows Azure Web Sites Modern Application Sample – Cloud Survey (Nathan Totten)
• Thoughts on ECMAScript 6 and new syntax (Nicholas C. Zakas)
• Lazy Loading RequireJS Modules When They Are First Requested (Ben Nadel)
• Getting Good with PHP: New Rockable eBook (Andrew Burgess)

 

Design / Methodology / Testing

• Unit Testing Service configuration and options (Alex Skorkin)
• The Importance of Social Interaction on Software Projects (Phil Japikse)
• Improved DSL Syntax for DDD and Event Sourcing (Rinat Abdullin)
• When did my test plan get deleted? Who deleted my test suitetest run? (Shyam Gupta)
• Looking For Leaders In All The Wrong Places (Gil Zilberfeld)
• Time Management Tips #4 – Three Wins for the Day (JD Meier)

 

Silverlight / WPF / Windows Phone

• SkyDrive policies prohibit its use to back up Windows Phone app data (Windows Phone Geek)
• Now in Marketplace: Box for Windows Phone (Michael Stroh)
• APress Deal of the Day – 25/Jul/2012 – Pro Silverlight 4 in C# (Tatworth)
• Silverlight streaming – the race condition is already included (Oren Eini)
• Dynamically setting column names on an editable grid (Babar Ismail)
• 2000 WPF Things #610 – Application Event Sequence (Sean Sexton)

 

Podcasts / Screencasts / Videos

• Microsoft Board Member Dina Dublon and Stephan T. Lavavej: Core C++, 3 of n | C9 Lectures: Stephan T. Lavavej – Core C++ (Charles Torre)
• Engadget HD Podcast 309 – 07.24.2012 (Trent Wolbe)

 

Community / Events

• How to Pick a SQL Server Conference (Brent Ozar)
• Windows Phone Summit: Q&A with Joe Belfiore on Windows Phone 8 (Antonio Hernandez)
• Philly Geek Awards: Overflow Seating in Dino Hall, Extra Tickets Now For Sale! (Eric Smith)
• Jobs in IT: An Engineer’s Journey from Homemade Radios to the Surface tablet (MS JobsBlog)
• Meet the Author: Matt Milner on HTML Fundamentals (Paul Ballard)

 

Database

• SQL Server Queries With Hints (Aaron Bertrand)
• Issues Determining an Individual SQL Server User’s Permissions (K. Brian Kelley)
• SQL 2012 evaluate installation requirements (Katie & Emil)

 

PowerShell

• Giveaway: PowerShell in Depth (John Cook)

 

Miscellaneous

• Socl Data Available… for Science! (Andrés Monroy-Hernández)
• Koding (Gradually) Opens Its Social, In-Browser Development Tools To Everyone (Anthony Ha)
• The Social Enterprise (Gray Knowlton)
• Microsoft .NET for Mobile Company Xamarin Gets $12 Million In Series A Funding (Klint Finley)
• Open Hardware: Drones and ROVs, artistic project (Simone Chiaretta)

 

More Link Collections

• Interesting Finds: July 25, 2012 (Jason Haley)
• Geek Reading July 24, 2012 (Rob Diana)
• Daily News Digest 7/24/2012 (Silverlight Show)
• The Morning Brew #1153 (Chris Alcock)
• Windows 8 Developer Links – 2012-07-25 (Dan Rigby)
• Windows Dev News for July 24, 2012 – #0107 (Dave Campbell)
• Daily Windows Phone Development News 24 July 2012 and Daily Windows 8 Development News 24 July 2012 (Windows Phone Geek)
• Double Shot #922 (Mike Gunderloy)

 

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