Top Links
- So many interfaces! (Eric Lippert)
- How Can You Load Test WCF Services? (Chris Love)
- Extending Mole 2010’s Reach – Mole Type Loader (Karl Shifflett)
- F# Code-First Development with Entity Framework 4.1 (Visual Studio Blog)
.NET / Visual Studio
- Internals of LINQ (Abhishek Sur)
- Debugging Series: Symbol Server (Cameron Skinner)
- Dynamic query with Linq (Pranay Rana)
- Build folders for Team Explorer (Shai Raiten)
- Visual Studio–Build Folders extension for Team Explorer (terje)
- async samples 9: Migration from Existing APIs (Bill Wagner)
- Differences between CodeRush Pro and CodeRush Xpress (Alex Skorkin)
- New Game Development Page and Tutorials on App Hub (XNA Team)
- Optimization Note (C++) 1: push, pop, call _chkstk (Feng Yuan)
- Going from Fugly to Fabulous by giving your objects their own debugging visualizer and Connecting to Kinect (Greg Duncan)
- FluentMigrator getting started (Sean Chambers)
- ILMerge Gotcha (Jonathan Oliver)
- ISNULL or COALESCE? Sometimes it Really Does Matter (Larry Leonard)
- Open your solution files as admin (David Ebbo)
- Dynamically load embedded assemblies – because ILMerge appeared to be out. (Jason Jarrett)
Web Development
- 10 ASP.NET Tips and Tricks (Abhijit Jana)
- Generic Way to Bind Enum With Different ASP.NET List Controls (Abhijit Jana)
- Making a Mobile MVC Music Store Part 5: The Shopping Cart and Google Page Speed Online Tool (Chris Love)
- Customizing ASP.NET MVC’s Required Property Validation Messages (Davy Brion)
- Expression Web Super Preview Spring 2011 Demo (Don Burnett)
- Microsoft Application Request Routing (ARR) 2.5 released. (Joe Stagner)
- ASP.NET MVC: Create a Custom ActionResult to return XML (Malcolm Sheridan)
- JavaScript numbers, bits and strings (Marcelo Lopez Ruiz)
- Lightweight PHP application deployment to Windows Azure (Maarten Balliauw)
- Getting fancy with Nancy – Introduction (Andreas Håkansson)
Design / Methodology / Testing
- Deliberate practice, effective sketches (Simon Brown)
- Effective Tests: A Test-First Example – Part 2 (Derek Greer)
- Can You Apply Agile for Long Processes? (Gil Zilberfeld)
- My first Scrum team in the wild (Martin Hinshelwood)
- Data on Estimation vs Number of Stories (Patrick Kua)
- NUnit Equality Assertions (Richard Carr)
- MOQ and C# (inc. synchronized and asynchronized Wcf Service calls) (Bert O’Neill)
- Elastic Leadership (Roy Osherove)
- Testing right by testing the right thing (Dror Helper)
Silverlight / WPF / Windows Phone
- TextBox.TextChanged event fire twice on the Phone (Rudi Grobler)
- Creating WP7 Custom Theme – Best Practices (Windows Phone Geek)
- Unable to start Debugging. The Silverlight Developer Run time is not installed. Please install a matching version (Aashish Gupta)
- WPF databinding trick (part 2) (Jeremy Alles)
- Visual Studio Item Template for Silverlight Interface (Jason Haley)
- Canvas Animations in HTML5 (Jeff Prosise)
- Metro In Motion #3 – Flying Titles! (Colin Eberhardt)
- Procedural Animations in Silverlight (Mike Taulty)
- A Complete Guide to Expression Blend 4 Shortcut Keys and How to create a Custom Control in Silverlight? (Kunal Chowdhury)
- MVPs for Windows Phone 7: Building Location Service Applications in Windows Phone 7 (Lonnie Webb)
- Fiddler and Windows Phone 7 (Marcelo Lopez Ruiz)
- New version of Mole 2010 available (Josh Smith)
- Using ReactiveUI with MVVM Light (or any other framework!) (Paul Betts)
- WPF Dynamically Generated DataGrid and WPF TemplateParts (Paul Stovell)
- Find out if you are using the Windows Phone Emulator (Rob Miles)
- How to create a Windows Phone 7 app from scratch (Update 2: Playing around) (Andrew Spooner)
- Apply a tile brush to an object’s fill or stroke (Pam)
- Keeping it regular (Pete O’Hanlon)
Podcasts / Screencasts / Videos
- Technology & Friends Episode 149: Pickering, Marinos, and Minerich on F# (David Giard)
- Major Nelson Podast Show 393: Carnival Games: Monkey See, Monkey Do & C-3PO (Larry Hyrb)
- Clean Code Episode III – Contents and Release Notes. (Uncle Bob Martin)
- Windows Weekly 202: Opera Not Oprah (Paul Thurrott)
- Defrag 003 – Win7 Shutdown Slowdowns, Prob Step Recorder, MSI Failures (Larry Larsen)
- Windows Phone Dev Podcast Episode 010 – “Next Stop, Hungary!” (Ryan Lowdermilk & Travis Lowdermilk)
Community / Events
- Events This Week – April 4th, 2011 (G. Andrew Duthie)
- Microsoft adds 11 Windows Phone mystery sessions to its Mix conference lineup (Mary Jo Foley)
- Azure Camp Kolkata on 10th April 2010 (Abhishek Sur)
- Microsoft’s Imagine Cup, Check Out What Students are Creating (The Bing Team)
- Chasing inspiration: from Imagine Cup to Microsoft (Microsoft JobsBlog
) - Jeffrey Richter speaks about Windows Azure and Asynchronous Programming (Jeffrey Richter)
- Robert Greyling on Spark View Engine on 12 April 2011 (Jan Van Ryswyck)
- We’re Ready to Rock… (Brian Hitney)
Database
- Useful new topics in SQL Server Compact 4.0 Books Online (Erik EJ)
- Developing with SQL Server: Three ways to get at data (Justin Hostettler-Davies)
- Isolating SQL Server from other systems (K. Brian Kelley)
- SQL Server: Disable Table Constraints (all or some) (Madhivanan)
- Static analysis of Simple.Data code to generate databases (Rob Ashton)
- Listing Firewall rules in SQL Azure and Fetching SQL Azure firewall rules programmatically and Adding and Deleting SQL Azure firewall rules programmatically (Dhananjay Kumar)
- Leaving the relational mindset – RavenDB’s trees (Oren Eini)
- SSMS Tips & Tricks – Scripting Multiple Objects (Seth Phelabaum)
- Varying Results with Subquery, ORDER BY, MAXDOP (Jen McCown)
- Using STOPAT in the RESTORE DATABASE Statement (grrlgeek)
SharePoint
- SharePoint 2010: Connect InfoPath Form Web part with Excel Web Part (Pravinkumar Dabade)
Miscellaneous
- So what was I thinking anyway? (Chris Brandsma)
- Windows Installer XML (WiX) 3.5 Makes Component Authoring Easier (Jenni Ripley)
- Scaling and Queuing PowerShell Background Jobs (PowerShell Team)
- Microsoft Customers Abandoned Again: SharedView No Longer Supported (William Vaughn)
- How to sniff web traffic from Marketplace-based Android applications (Dennis Delimarsky)
More Link Collections
- Interesting Finds: April 4, 2011 (Jason Haley)
- The Morning Brew #826 (Chris Alcock)
- Daily WP7 Development News April 4th 2011 (Windows Phone Geek)
- Windows Client Developer Roundup 065 for 4/4/2011 (Pete Brown)
- Interesting .NET Links – April 2, 2011 and Interesting .NET Links – April 4 , 2011 (Senthil Kumar)
- Weekly Link Post 188 (Rhonda Tipton)
- Week Retrospective 26 – Product Owner Essentials and AOL (Peter Saddington)
- Daily News Digest 04/04/2011 and Weekly Article Digest 04/04/2011 (Silverlight Show)
- Links of the week #147 (David Vidmar)
- Weekly Links– 2010_13 (50 for Web Devs & Other Geeks) (Joe Stagner)
- SQL Server Denali Resources (Suprotim Agarwal)
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