Daily Bits – January 14, 2008

Trends in Programming Languages (via dzone)

52 Great Reasons to Fail at Software

Don’t Fear the LINQ Query… It’s Often a Variation of a foreach Loop

Microsoft Building New UI Framework (via WinBeta)

Managed Extensibility and Add-In Framework (via Matt Hinze)

Microsoft ASP.NET 3.5 Extensions Preview (Dec 2007) – ADO.NET Data Services Silverlight Add-On (MS Download)

Change the World or Go Home: Why I Love Working at Microsoft (via Jason Haley)

.NET Remoting Interview Questions (via Jason Haley)

Advanced WCF Code Camp Slides and Code (Philly Code Camp)

Whatever Happened to Code Reviews? (via Arjan’s World)

Slides From Philly .NET Code Camp (Windsor)

.NET Framework 3.5 Namespace Poster Updated

Happy Popfly Year!

Build Your Own CAB: Extensible Pub/Sub Event Aggregator with Generics

Immutable Types: Understand Their Benefits and Use Them

Facebook.NET Update

 

Book of the Day

 

Daily Bits – January 11, 2008

Sharing Types Between the Client and Server in WCF

AutoMockingContainer and ASP.NET MVC: Round 1

Competition vs. Innovation at Microsoft

Cool Video of TeamSpec and TeamLook Now Available

Adobe Photoshop Tutorials – Best Of

Best Type-Safe Session State Pattern. Evar. (via DotNetKicks)

Count the Interfaces…

SaphireSteel Releases New Ruby on Rails IDE Based on VS 2008 Shell

Is Rooting for Visual Basic Like Rooting for the Red Sox?

.NET Rocks! Podcast: Ken Levy on Visual Studio Extensibility (VSX)

Using Reflector to Search Through Code and Resolve .NET Issues (via Steve Pietrek)

Did You Know That Connection String Builders Will Parse Connection Strings, Not Just Create Them? (via Steve Pietrek)

Apply the New Vista APIs to Sidebar Gadgets, Part 2

Developer Grades: Where Do You Fall In? (via dzone)

CodeMash Hanselman IIS Talk (via DotNetSlackers)

Web Development Toolbelt (via dzone)

.NET Framework Goes Multicore (via dzone)

Video “Framework Engineering: Architecting, Designing, and Developing Reusable Libraries” Posted

CodeMash 2007 Wrapup – What Are You Working On?

The Enduring Art of Computer Programming

 

Book of the Day

 

Daily Bits – January 10, 2008

Completely Free PDF .NET Library Written in C# (via DotNetKicks)

50 Great CS Books Recommended by BookPool (via dzone)

Advanced WCF Talk This Saturday at Philly Code Camp (I’ve got a circular link reference going with Sam)

Top 5 Greasemonkey Scripts to Pimp Your New Gmail 2.0

Enterprise Libary 4.0 Product Backlog Posted on CodePlex

Blogs are the New Resumes and Portfolios (via dzone)

Too Many Mocks?

BDD-Style Specification Reporting in CC.Net

Listen to Thirsty Developer and Have a Chance to Win a Custom Zune80

No Matter What They Tell You, It’s a People Problem

Silverlight 1.0 Fire Starter Video Site Live

Microsoft’s Strangest Hits (and Misses)

 

Book of the Day