Top Links
- Converting from Silverlight To Universal Apps – Xaml Stuff and Converting from Silverlight To Universal Apps – Themes and Styles and Converting from Silverlight To Universal Apps – MVVM, ListView and Commands (Johan Danforth)
- MVVM Light V4.4 with Xamarin Android support (Laurent Bugnion)
- Unity – Part 6: Registration by Convention (Ricardo Peres)
- Turing your Surface RT into a Pro, via the power of the Cloud (and RemoteApps, Remote Desktop and more… think DIY DaaS) (Greg Duncan)
Web Development
- Refactoring your CSS with LESS in Visual Studio Web Essentials (Dave Paquette)
- WebStorm 8.0.2 Bug Fix Update is Available (Ekaterina Prigara)
- The Greg Needs This Guide to Node.js (aka “Absolute Beginner’s Guide to Node.js”) (Greg Duncan)
- Convert VB 6 to WinForms and WinForms to HTML (Jonathan Allen)
- ASP.NET 4.5.2 and EnableViewStateMac (Levi Broderick)
- Using $compile in Angular (K. Scott Allen)
- Web, Hybrid and Native Development in a Single Platform (Ryan Axford)
- es6-array-methods (Axel Rauschmayer)
XAML
- Sqlite for Universal Windows and Windows Phone applications (Nick Randolph)
- 2000 WPF Things #1,068 – Most Controls Can Get Keyboard Focus (Sean Sexton)
- Talking to robots (or other devices) using Bluetooth from a Windows Runtime app (Eric Schmidt)
Miscellaneous .NET
- Visual Studio Image Library updated, now includes VS 2013 style and is now over 10,000+ images (Greg Duncan)
- TFS Build: NuGet.exe was not found in the expected location (Jakob Ehn)
- Projecting computed properties with LINQ and AutoMapper (Jimmy Bogard)
- F#25 : Active Patterns (Sacha Barber)
- Thoughts on the Bait and Switch PCL Trick (Eric Sink)
- How To Write Your Own Compiler, Part 1: Mapping Source Files (Kenny Kerr)
- Couchbase .NET Client 1.3.5 Released (Don Pinto)
- Why does my code not crash? (Eric Lippert)
- High Performance Math with ILNumerics for .NET (Jonathan Allen)
- Logging and locked files (Nicholas Blumhardt)
- 2000 C# Things #1,092 – Positive and Negative Zero (Sean Sexton)
Design / Methodology / Testing
- TDD When You Can’t Refactor (Paul Hammant)
- Agility and the essence of software architecture (Simon Brown)
- Examples Showing How You Can Scale Scrum (Ben Linders)
- Article: Distributed Agile: 8 ways to get more from your distributed teams (Keith Richards)
- Can Scrumban Work? (Zac Gery)
- SOLID Software in the Enterprise (Noel Stieglitz)
- Don’t Forget to Cover Your Client Side! (Jonathan Creamer)
- #BeyondCallbacks or How Koa helps me Code Better (Marcus Hammarberg)
- Dig in your heels or cover your back: How to handle problem projects (Mary Branscombe)
- Git Workflows For Successful Deployment (Matt Surabian)
Other Mobile Platforms
- Easier Code Sharing Across iOS, Android, and Windows (Nish Anil)
- Google Play services 4.4 (Android Developers Team)
Podcasts / Screencasts / Videos
- Gweek podcast 145 (Mark Frauenfelder)
- .NET Rocks! – Managing Your Career with John Sonmez (Carl Franklin & Richard Campbell)
- Engadget HD Podcast 397 – 5.7.14 (Jon Turi)
- Episode 268 – PowerScripting Podcast – Paul Long from Microsoft on Message Analyzer (Jonathan Walz & Hal Rottenberg)
- Observed Tech PODCAST Episode 130 #OTP (Richard Hay)
- Debug 30: Casey Liss on C# and .Net (Rene Ritchie)
- RavenDB Conf Videos: RavenDB 3.0 (Oren Eini)
- The Nerdist Podcast – Thomas Tull (Chris Hardwick)
- 107 JSJ ClojureScript & Om with David Nolen (Charles Max Wood, AJ O’Neal, Jamison Dance, Joe Eames, Tim Caswell & Merrick Christensen)
- Imagine Cup TV Episode 21: Top of the Space Needle | Imagine Cup TV (Golnaz, Kaitlin McKinnon & John Scott Tynes)
- RiYL Episode 052: Ben and Ellen Harper (Brian Heater)
Community / Events
- Geek of the Week: Nikki Black, Podcaster and Co-host of House of Steampunk Comedy Show (Mike Covers)
- Hangout on TDD with Kent Beck and David Heinemeier Hansson (Martin Fowler)
- UX Book Club Philly Meet Up on May 14: ‘Designing Together’ (Bianca)
- 7 reasons Computer Science is ideal for women (Michelle Feder)
Database
- SQL Server Reporting Services Custom Code Assemblies (Scott Murray)
PowerShell
Miscellaneous
- Why Pluralsight is important for my career (Dan Moyer)
- Splunk Sizing and Performance: Doing More with More (Patrick Ogdin)
- Builders vs breakers: 10 online attacks we could have easily prevented (Troy Hunt)
- What’s new in Internet Explorer 11 for Windows Phone (Amin Lakhani)
More Link Collections
- Geek Reading May 7, 2014 (Robert Diana)
- Daily News Digest 5/8/2014 (Silverlight Show)
- The Morning Brew #1604 (Chris Alcock)
- Windows App Developer Links – 2014-05-08 and Xamarin App Developer Links – 2014-05-08 (Dan Rigby)
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