.NET / Visual Studio
- Audit Options with NHibernate and Refactoring DRY Tests with ReSharper’s Inline Method (Matt Hinze)
- A .NET Assembly for Cloning Objects with Arbitrary Field Value Changes: IcManipulator (Rick Minerich)
- Patterns & Practices Enterprise Library 4.0 and Visual Studio 2008 Webcast and Dependancy Injection with Microsoft Enterprise Library Unity Application Block Webcast (David Hayden)
- MSMQ, WCF and IIS: Getting Them to Play Nice (Part 1) (Tom Hollander)
- F# Complier v1.9.4.19 (MS Research)
Web Development
- ASP.NET MVC Tip #18 – Parameterize the HTTP Context (Stephen Walther)
SharePoint
- Creating Re-Usable Email Templates for SharePoint Designer 2007 Workflows (Jordan Hull)
- An Introduction to Agile SharePoint Dev (Andrew Woodward)
Silverlight / WPF
- Green Eggs and Blend and Styles and Templates – Three Videos and The 5 Levels of Technophilia and Silverlight (Jesse Liberty)
- JSON Serialization and Deserialization in Silverlight (Martin Mihaylov)
- What Is Silverlight (John Stockton)
Design / Methodology
- Practical Concurrency Patterns: Safe/Unsafe Cache and Shutdown Performance: Just Exit! and Sharing WCF Contracts as Visual Studio File Links(Sasha Goldshtein)
- Layer Diagram (Cameron Skinner)
- When to Use Many-to-One(s) vs. Many-to-Many with NHibernate (Billy McCafferty) – Link of the Day
- Team System Templates (Charles Sterling)
- Does Exploratory Testing Have a Place on Agile Teams? (Johanna Rothman)
- David Chappell on Software + Services (Bill Zack)
- Over Specification in Tests (Roy Osherove)
- Adding a Customer Field to a UI (Kyle Baley)
- I’ll Get to Your Application in a Minute – First, We Need to Build the Framework (Jeffrey Palermo)
Events/ Community
- Updates to the Community Megaphone Plug-In and Silverlight Summer User Group Events (Frank La Vigne)
Database
- SSIS Nugget: Conditionally Email a File Containing Error Rows (Jamie Thomson)
- SQL Server 2008 User Account – sa or sysadmin (Pinal Dave)
Miscellaneous
- Sobees Update (Sébastien von Roth)
- Speeding Up PowerShell Startup (Jeffrey Snover)
- Five Best Windows Backup Tools (Adam Pash)
- Chinese Video Site 56.com Is Back (Brad Linder)
- Posty Updated – Now Has Tons More Features, Plans for Identi.ca Support and Jason Calacanis Retires From Blogging, Listen Up Bloggers – This Means Something (Sarah Perez)
- Looking at the Live Mesh Peer-to-Peer Synch and What Microsoft Can Learn from the Apple Application Store (Chris)
- Live Mesh Service Update: New Build, New Features Coming Today (0.9.3103.2) (Sunshine)
- The Story of the Ribbon (Nicole)
- Book Review: Code Leader – Using People, Tools and Processes to Build Successful Software (Jan Van Ryswyck)
- Stack Overflow Badge Feedback (Jeff Atwood)
Link-O-Rama
- Silverlight News for July 11, 2008 (Martin Mihaylov)
- Interesting Finds: July 11, 2008 – short edition (Jason Haley)
- Daily Find #88 (Tim Boland)
- LINKBLOG for July 11, 2008 (Arjan Zuidhof)
- Silverlight Cream for July 11, 2008 — #323 (Dave Campbell)
Book of the Day
Code Leader: Using People, Tools, and Processes to Build Successful Software (Programmer to Programmer): Patrick Cauldwell, Scott Hanselman: Books
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