Top Links
- Eduasync part 18: Changes between the Async CTP and the Visual Studio 11 Preview (Jon Skeet)
- Day 1 results from the #smokedbywindowsphone $100 challenge (Ben Rudolph)
- Windows Phone 2011 Retrospective (Brandon Watson)
- Adding your own callbacks to existing JavaScript functions (Dave Ward)
- “Unplugged” LIDNUG online talk with me on Monday (Jan 16th) (Scott Guthrie)
.NET / Visual Studio
- Northwind Starter Kit Review: The parents have eaten sour grapes, and the children’s teeth are set on edge (Oren Eini)
- Basic Volume Control (Richard Carr)
- Benjamin Day slides us into “How to be a C# ninja in 10 easy steps" and BugAid – Enhanced C# Debugging tool (and free for non-commercial open source projects too) (Greg Duncan)
- Kicking off StructureMap 3 (Jeremy D. Miller)
- How can I detect the language a run of text is written in? (Raymond Chen)
- Kinect Apps – ensuring Kinect Runtime is installed (Rob Relyea)
- With Azure SDK 1.6, Azure Diagnostics is enabled by default can cause thousands of daily transections to Azure Storage (Avkash Chauhan)
- async await and Exception Handling (Bnaya Eshet)
- A brief overview of type system metadata in various languages (Dru Sellers)
- VS hangs for 1 minute on start debugging? Check for dead symbol paths! (Kirill Osenkov)
Web Development
- Using jQuery Deferred To Create Compound Objects From Multiple Asynchronous Data Sources (Ben Nadel)
- NetAdvantage For jQuery Chart – An HTML5/jQuery Chart Designed for Performance! (Graham Murray)
- Controlling Selection with CSS user-select (Sharon Newman)
- jQuery Grid – Showing Row Selectors & Selection (Jordan Tsankov)
- JSON serialization problems and solution in MVC3 (Nuri Halperin)
- Why is there Flash in the HTML5 version of Cut the Rope? (Robby Ingebretsen)
- Book Review: Sams Teach Yourself HTML5 Mobile Application Development (Michael J. Ross)
- CSS Buttons with Pseudo-elements (Sergio Camalich)
- Advanced Random Numbers in JS (Kirupa Chinnathambi)
- PhpStorm 3.0: New and Noteworthy in Database Realm (Alexey Korsun)
Design / Methodology / Testing
- Experts advise growing Agile projects with feature teams (Anand Vishwanath)
- Agile Project Management—Driving Value or Where’s the Beef? (Bob Galen)
- How Great Leaders Inspire Action – Simon Sinek (Peter Saddington)
- Forrester: Developer Testing Lowers Costs & Increases Quality (Avi Kaye)
- Integration testing with Azure development storage (Rory Primrose)
- Open/Closed Principle on real world code (Giorgio Sironi)
- Do Tests Get Too Much Respect? (Gil Zilberfeld)
- Getting started with Git and GitHub (Simone Chiaretta)
Silverlight / WPF / Windows Phone
- Extending XAML Applications with Custom Commands and Getting Started with Coding4Fun Button Controls (Windows Phone Geek)
- Bing Maps WPF Control (Beta) and Windows Embedded Silverlight Tools (MS Downloads)
- HttpWebRequest (WebClient) And Tombstoning in Windows Phone 7 (Matthias Shapiro)
- 2000 WPF Things #471 – How FlowDirection Works with the Image Element (Sean Sexton)
- Windows Phone and PhoneGap – Article #7 – Check for Network Connections (Senthil Kumar)
- Joe Belfiore interview: Windows Phone will compete on quality, not specs (Vlad Savov)
- A WPF Custom Control for Zooming and Panning (Ashley Davis)
Podcasts / Screencasts / Videos
- .NET Rocks! – Carl and Richard Geek Out About Electricity! (Carl Franklin & Richard Campbell)
- ACMQ Online Programming Competition: Jan 1- Feb 12, 2012 (Charles Torre)
- Windows Phone Dev Podcast Episode 050 – “Silent and Invisible” (Ryan Lowdermilk & Travis Lowdermilk)
- Boagworld: Give users a sense of control (Paul Boag)
- Windows Weekly 243: Live From CES (Paul Thurrott)
- Engadget Podcast 273: CES 2012 Day 3 – 01.11.2012 and The Vergecast 010: CES 2012 Day 1 – 01.11.2012 and Engadget HD Podcast 281: CES 2012 – 01.11.2012 (Trent Wolbe)
- Inside Windows Phone #30 | Arturo Toledo is back (Larry Lieberman)
- The Engadget Interview: Nokia CEO Stephen Elop at CES 2012 (video) (Myriam Joire)
- Visual Studio Toolbox: Entity Framework Part 1 (Robert Green)
- VIDEO: Watch a Galaxy Nexus get #smokedbywindowsphone (Ben Rudolph)
- Phoenix Architect Day Panel Discussion – Part 2 (Bob Rhubart)
Community / Events
- Magenic celebrates a few of its internal OSS developers… (Greg Duncan)
- CES 2012: Two new Nokia apps for Windows Phone coming soon – Nokia Transport and Nokia City Lens (damaster)
- Meet Todd Anglin – Visual C# MVP from United States (Ali Raza Shaikh)
Database
- The SSIS Expression Way–Skipping an Unwanted File (Arthur Zubarev)
- SQL Server – Backup to NUL trick – read throughput (Jack Vamvas)
- SQL SERVER – Non-Clustered Index and Automatic Rebuild – Quiz – Puzzle – 11 of 31 (Pinal Dave)
- Join Hint in SQL – Guest Post by Joydeep Das (Kunal Chowdhury)
- Now accepting more users for the Data Explorer Cloud service! (Data Explorer Team)
SharePoint
- SharePoint 2010 Prerequisites Installer Error: KB976462 Could Not Be Installed (Martin W. Angler)
- On Site SharePoint Experience UI/UX Branding Class with Dustin Miller and Heather Solomon (Joel Oleson)
- SharePoint 2010 Fluent Ribbon API Release 1.4 (CodePlex)
Miscellaneous
- Creating a WordPress and Blogging New Year’s Resolutions List (Lorelle VanFossen)
- Mark Cuban’s 12 Rules For Startups (Mark Cuban)
- Book Excerpt: "To The Cloud: Cloud Powering an Enterprise" (Pankaj Arora)
- Using MessageBox Control Outside UpdatePanel Control (Vincent Maverick Durano)
- Microsoft’s Windows Phone Mango Commercial Release 2: What’s inside (Mary Jo Foley)
More Link Collections
- Interesting Finds: January 12, 2012 (Jason Haley)
- Windows Client Developer Roundup 086 for 1/11/2012 (Pete Brown)
- The Morning Brew #1020 (Chris Alcock)
- Windows Dev News for January 11, 2011 – #0025 (Dave Campbell)
- Double Shot #794 (Mike Gunderloy)
- Daily News Digest 1/11/2012 and Daily News Digest 1/12/2012 (Silverlight Show)
- Web Dev Tweets 10-Jan-2012 and 11-Jan-2012 (Elijah Manor)
- ArchBeat Link-o-Rama for 2012-01-11 (Bob Rhubart)
- Daily WP7 Development News 11 Jan 2012: (Windows Phone Geek)
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