Top Links
- Hacking on Puppet in Windows: Running Puppet Commands Against the Source Code (Rob Reynolds)
 - New and Renewed MVPs Announced! (MVP Award Program)
 - I Can Code THAT! Why Developer Productivity doesn’t have to be hard (Jeff Fritz)
 - PaaP: Windows PowerShell as a Platform – Part 1 (Indhu Sivaramakrishnan)
 - Kickstarter – AppsAmuck: Over 30 New Online iPhone App Development Lessons (Chris Craft)
 
Web Development
- Web API 2 Routing Attributes, Part 2 (Eric Vogel)
 - Safe integers in JavaScript (Axel Rauschmayer)
 - How to Improve ergonomy of your JavaScript/HTML5/CSS3 Windows 8.1 apps with the new navigation bar control (David Catuhe)
 - Understanding Prototype Pattern in JavaScript (Dhananjay Kumar)
 - Lets Get Physical [JavaScript] – PhysicsJS (Greg Duncan)
 - BrowserSwarm to Automate JavaScript Testing Across Browsers (Jeff Martin)
 - Unit Testing Improvements in ASP.NET Web API (Pablo Cibraro)
 - Free ebook: Introducing Windows Azure for IT Professionals (Kim Spilker)
 - Free online courses can help you become a pro at Windows Azure (Steve Clarke)
 - Visualizing Composer Dependencies with File Watchers (Maarten Balliauw)
 - Blending apps and sites with the HTML x-ms-webview (Kevin Hill)
 - Quickie: on Google Web Designer (Chris Heilmann)
 - Fix and OWIN and Simple.Web (Mark Rendle)
 
XAML
- Using Telerik Cloud-Powered Components in your Windows Phone 8 App (JC Cimetiere)
 - 2000 WPF Things #919 – Changing the Border of a TextBox (Sean Sexton)
 
Miscellaneous .NET
- Microsoft discloses Visual Studio 2013 pricing, rollout plans (Mary Jo Foley)
 - MSDN Kinect For Windows Library (including Kinect Web Applications) (Greg Duncan)
 - The Multilingual App Toolkit v2.1 has been released! (Michael S. Kaplan)
 - 2000 C# Things #943 – Lazy Instantiation, Solution #1 (Sean Sexton)
 
Design / Methodology / Testing
- Using Lessons Learned as a Dungeon Master on Roleplaying and Games in Agile Coaching (Ben Linders)
 - Enabling Distributed Agile Teams (Tim Wise)
 - Download Indigo Studio Prototyping Videos for Offline Viewing (George Abraham)
 - Curbing long tail design (Jimmy Bogard)
 - Enjoy More Productive and Less Meetings (John Papa)
 - On Problem Solving (Kyle Szklenski)
 - How to Get Started with the Ignite UI Layout Manager (Marina Stoyanova)
 - MockupScreens 10th Anniversary – Licenses 50% off Thursday & Friday (10/03 & 10/04) (Igor Ješe)
 
Other Mobile Platforms
- Multiple Phonegap Push Notifications in Android’s Status Bar (Gonzalo Ayuso)
 - iOS 7 Developer Tutorial-a-palooza: iOS 7 Sampler, a UIMotionEffect Tutorial, 3 UIKit Dynamics Tutorials, 3 Sprite Kit Tutorials, and a Text Kit Tutorial (Joey deVilla)
 - Industrial Strength Barcode Scanning (Zack Gramana)
 - Announcing Sencha Touch 2.3 – HTML5 for iOS7, Touch Grid, Cordova Support, and More (Gautam Agrawal)
 - Learning Xamarin–Spinner Control (Jesse Liberty)
 
Podcasts / Screencasts / Videos
- The Amp Hour #165 – An Interview with Henry Ott – Forced FCC Filtering (Dave Jones & Chris Gammell)
 - The Verge Mobile Show 064 – October 1st, 2013 (Evan Rodgers)
 - Retro Tech Addicts Podcast 04: 1200 Baud Rate (Gareth Myles)
 - A Look Behind the Sculpt Ergonomic Desktop (Larry Larsen)
 
Community / Events
- Get Ready for the 5th Annual Philly Game Jam this November! (Nicole Kline)
 - Dev of the Week: Mike McCandless (Allen Coin)
 - CDC Alert! This is tour going to be sick (Brian Lagunas)
 
Database
- Big Data – What is Big Data – 3 Vs of Big Data – Volume, Velocity and Variety – Day 2 of 21 (Pinal Dave)
 - Stupid me #3 – Building the script component (Koen Verbeeck)
 
PowerShell
- Setting Up a Domain Controller with PowerShell (Bradley Schacht)
 - PowerShell TFS 2013 API #1 – Get TfsCollection and TFS Services (Martin Hinshelwood)
 - PowerShell – Script to Monitor Disk Space of a Group of servers – HTML Formatted Email Output (Prashanth Jayaram)
 
Miscellaneous
- Xbox Live Free Gold Weekend This Weekend and “Destiny” Beta (Larry Hryb)
 - Microsoft tops Apple as America’s most inspiring company; Google 7th, Amazon 8th (Taylor Soper)
 - The Memo That Spawned Microsoft Research (Timothy)
 
More Link Collections
- Interesting Finds: October 2, 2013 (Jason Haley)
 - Top 10 Microsoft Developer Links for Tuesday, October 1st (Rob Caron)
 - Geek Reading October 1, 2013 (Robert Diana)
 - Double Shot #1213 (Mike Gunderloy)
 - The Daily Six Pack: October 2, 2013 (Dirk Strauss)
 - Daily News Digest 10/2/2013 (Silverlight Show)
 - The Morning Brew #1454q (Chris Alcock)
 - Windows Store App Developer Links – 2013-10-02 (Dan Rigby)
 - Windows Dev News for Oct 01, 2013 – #0196 (Dave Campbell)
 - .NET Tips and Tricks from Daily .NET Tips – September 2013 Links (Abhijit Jana)
 
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