Dew Drop – August 21, 2008

 

Web Development

• Easily Build Powerful Client-Side AJAX Paging Using jQuery (Dave Ward)
• Takin the HttpContext Out of the MVC Framework Controller (Mike Hadlow)
• Book Review: HTML Utopia (Larry Clarkin)
• Tip #5 Did You Know… How to Databind a ListView Control? (Reshmi Mangalore)
• Building a Custom XML Configuration System for ASP.NET – Part 1 (Keyvan Nayyeri)
• ASP.NET MVC Tip #35 – Use the NHaml View Engine (Stephen Walther)
• Multiple Control Selection Tips/Tricks/Workarounds (MS Web Dev Tools Team)
• The Weekly Source Code 32 – Atom, AtomPub and BlogSvc, an AtomPub Server in WCF (Scott Hanselman)
• Exploring System.Web.Routing (Justin Etheredge)

 

.NET / Visual Studio

• Questions on Application Domains, Application Pools and Unhandled Exceptions (Tess Ferrandez)
• One Way Operations in Services (Josh Twist)
• Custom Syntax Highlighting (Oren Eini)
• ThreadPool Bug in .NET 2.0 SP1 Is Fixed! (Michael C. Kennedy) – Michael’s favorite .NET bug has been squashed in 3.5 SP1.
• Comparing Times for Loading Models of Different (Exaggerated) Sizes (Julie Lerman)
• Fluent NHibernate Series on NHibernate FAQ (Tobin Harris)
• Easing the Pain of WCF Debugging (Davy Brion)
• May the Source Stay With You Contest (Steve Andrews)
• Changing Your Garbage Collector Settings on the Fly (.NET Memory Management, Part 5) (Rick Minerich)
• "SmartInstance" in StructureMap 2.5 (Jeremy D. Miller)
• CSLA Into the Future (Rockford Lhotka)
• ObservableServiceHost – An InstanceContext Creation-Aware WCF ServiceHost (Dan Rigsby)
• Breakpoints and Tracepoints in Visual Studio (Black Wasp)
• Visual Studio 2008 SDK 1.1 (Keyvan Nayyeri) – Release of the SDK to support VS2008 SP1.
• C# Object Creation Time Trials (Chris Brandsma)
• The Future of .NET Reflector (Lutz Roeder) – Link of the Day
• Indispensable Developer Tools: NDepend Professional (Arjan Zuidhof)

 

Design / Methodology / Testing

• The Easy Way to Writing Good User Stories (Max Pool)
• The Future of Software Testing (Part 1) (James Whittaker)
• Measuring the Scale of a Release (Steven Sinofsky)
• Check In Early, Check In Often (Jeff Atwood)

 

Silverlight / WPF

• New Silverlight 2 Media Player For My Blog! (Martin Grayson)
• Blend Container Editing (Shawn Wildermuth)
• Troubleshooting Data/Service Access in Silverlight (Tim Heuer)
• Text Clarity in WPF (jytylr)
• Tip of the Day #30: Fast Sprite Animation in Silverlight (Mike Snow)
• Silverlight Particle Generator (Robby Ingebretsen)

 

Miscellaneous

• 25 Must-Have Thumb Drive Apps for Geeks (Dana Coffey)
• Why Do You Want WinFS? (Ed Bott)
• Best WordPress Plugin for Related Posts? (Matt Cutts)
• "Demo of the Year" of 2006 Released by Microsoft (Robert Scoble)
• Stack Overflow Podcast #18 (Jeff Atwood)
• My (Web) Tools of the Trade (Mike Gunderloy)
• More Conditional Formatting in SSRS (Joe Webb)
• Circle Dock Is No Ordinary App Launcher (Sarah Perez)

 

More Link Collections

• LINKBLOG for August 20, 2008 (Arjan Zuidhof)
• Link Listing – August 19, 2008 and Link Listing – August 20, 2008 (Christopher Steen)
• Links (8/20/2008) (Steve Pietrek)
• Interesting Finds: August 20, 2008 – [Final Cut] (Jason Haley)
• WMOC#16 – Coninuations, Currying and Recursion and WSDAC#16 – Behind NBC’s Olympics Website (Dilip Krishnan)
• Everyman Links for August 20, 2008 (Dave Burke)
• Silverlight Cream for August 20, 2008 — #352 (Dave Campbell)
• The Morning Brew #163 (Chris Alcock)
• Interesting Finds: 2008.08.13~2008.08.21 (gOODiDEA)

 

Book of the Day