Top Links
- Windows Azure: Backup Services Release, Hyper-V Recovery Manager, VM Enhancements, Enhanced Enterprise Management Support and Windows Azure: Announcing release of Windows Azure SDK 2.2 (with lots of goodies) (Scott Guthrie)
- Make $75 on Your App Makeover (Jim O’Neil)
- ReSharper 8.1 Early Builds Available for Download (Dmitri Nesteruk)
- The Embarrassing Costs of Not Testing Your Own Code (Andrew Binstock)
Web Development
- Coffeescript vs. Javascript: Dog eat Dog (Brad Carleton)
- Updated Windows Azure Plugin for Eclipse with Java – New JDK and App Server Options, Simplified Publishing (Brian Benz)
- CSS Specificity Chart (Chris Coyier)
- WebStorm 7.0.1 is available for update (Ekaterina Prigara)
- Enabling new interoperable panning experiences through the CSS Scrolling Snap Points Specification (Jacob Rossi & Matt Rakow)
- Adding Core References Support in an ASP.NET Empty Project (Xueyuan Dai)
- Put your controllers on a diet: defactoring (Jimmy Bogard)
- DoS Vulnerability (fixed in Node v0.8.26 and v0.10.21) (node.js Team)
XAML
- WinRT : Asynchronous code in SearchPane.SuggestionsRequested (Sacha Barber)
- 2000 WPF Things #934 – TextBox Has Built-In Undo Functionality (Sean Sexton)
- Microsoft enables developers to add speech recognition to Windows 8 apps (Mary Jo Foley)
- When people understand how important it is to localize their App, everybody wins! (Michael S. Kaplan)
- Make your Windows 8.1 app accessible. Reach more customers! (Premalini David)
- Recommended practices for using Microsoft Push Notification Service (MPNS) (Adam Denning)
Miscellaneous .NET
- Visual Studio Tip: The Difference Between Start Without Debugging and Start with Debugging (Peter Vogel)
- Descendants vs. Elements in Linq to XML (Jakub Chodounský)
- Learning path: C# deep dive (Mike Woodring)
- Are you cheeting yet? (Peter Kuhn)
- The *New Performance Optimization Tool* for Visual C++ applications (Ankit Asthana)
- Update your Overview and Progress reports to support the Portfolio backlogs (Ewald Hofman)
- 2000 C# Things #958 – Naming Conventions for Identifiers (Sean Sexton)
- Emaroo 1.4.0 Released (Roland Weigelt)
Design / Methodology / Testing
- Book Review: The Power of Habit (Patrick Kua)
- patterns & practices: Data Access Guidance code drop for the "Data Access for Highly-Scalable Solutions: Using SQL, NoSQL, and Polyglot Persistence" eBook now available (Greg Duncan)
- Checking Collections and Working with Objects in Visual Studio Test (Peter Vogel)
- Trust Vs Control (Gil Zilberfeld)
Other Mobile Platforms
- iOS App Monetization Planning (Craig)
- Book App – Persisting with NSCoding and Introducing IGGridView (Xamarin.iOS-Monotouch) (Darrell Kress)
- Deal/Day: Celebrating the First Android Phone – Save 50% on Android programming ebooks (O’Reilly Media)
- Quick Tip: Converting NSString to NSData (yffaria)
Podcasts / Screencasts / Videos
- Gweek 117: The Whole Earth Catalog for this century (Mark Frauenfelder)
- New Azure Tools in Visual Studio 2013 | Visual Studio Toolbox (Robert Green)
- Intro to Windows Azure with Scott Hanselman (Scott Hanselman)
- The Nerdist Podcast – Nikki Glaser and Sara Schaefer (Chris Hardwick)
- The Amp Hour #168 – Specialized and/or Open Source Test Gear and Dev Boards – Vacation Videography Vorboten (Dave Jones & Chris Gammell)
- ASL & Accessibility at Microsoft (Laura Foy)
Community / Events
- Dev of the Week: Ayende Rahien (Allen Coin)
- PASS Summit 2013-The Entire List of Posts (Andy Warren)
- SQL Contest – Win 10 Amazon Gift Cards worth (USD 200) and 10 NuoDB T-Shirts (Pinal Dave)
Database
- RavenDB, ACID & BASE (Oren Eini)
- Back to basics: Transact-SQL programming fundamentals – (Part 1) and Back to basics: Transact-SQL programming fundamentals – (Part 2) (Basit Farooq)
- Quick note: Redgate SQL Data Compare using the command line (Jen McCown)
- Index Hints: Helpful or Harmful? (Jes Schultz Borland)
- SequenceId Generator for Azure or any Big Table Storage (M. Lang)
- Big Data – Interacting with Hadoop – What is Sqoop? – What is Zookeeper? – Day 17 of 21 (Pinal Dave)
SharePoint
- Simplifying SharePoint 2013 REST API (Andrew Connell)
Miscellaneous
- Look who’s heading up Microsoft’s ‘new devices’ team (Mary Jo Foley)
- Quick news: New formats posted for free ebook Introducing Windows 8.1 for IT Professionals (Kim Spilker)
- Standby for Titanfall Coming March 11(NA) and 13(EU) 2014 (Larry Hryb)
- New, free Windows Themes available to celebrate Windows 8.1 (Suzanne Choney)
- Apple takes shot at Microsoft with free OS X, iWork and iLife (Todd Bishop)
- What don’t you get about Office for iOS? (Kip Kniskern)
More Link Collections
- Top 10 Microsoft Developer Links for Tuesday, October 22nd (Rob Caron)
- Geek Reading October 22, 2013 (Robert Diana)
- The Morning Brew #1469 (Chris Alcock)
- Windows Store App Developer Links – 2013-10-23 (Dan Rigby)
- The Daily Six Pack: October 23, 2013 (Dirk Strauss)
- Windows Dev News for Oct 22, 2013 – #0202 (Dave Campbell)
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