Top Links
- New Book Available: Developer’s Guide to Microsoft Prism 4 (Karl Shifflett)
- Visual Studio 2010 Books on C#, Visual Basic, F#, VS IDE, and VS Extensibility (Lisa Feigenbaum)
- Jeff Wilcox’s “Metro” design guide for developers, v1.00 (Jeff Wilcox)
- Task Parallel Library: 5 of n (Sacha Barber)
.NET / Visual Studio
- Working with TypeDescriptor in C# (Jonathan Wood)
- Handling Updates with the WCF Data Services Toolkit (Jonathan Carter)
- Jeffrey Richter: Excerpt #4 from CLR via C#, Third Edition (Devon Musgrave)
- Fun with F# – Life, the solar system and everything (in 101 samples) (Greg Duncan)
- How To Fix Visual Studio File Templates (Steve Smith)
- An efficient format for OData (Alex James)
- Getting Lazy with .NET 4.0 and Collection Initializers in .NET (Abhijit Jana)
- A random walk in Rx (John Rayner)
Web Development
- jQuery Modal Dialog in an ASP.NET page. (Joe Stagner)
- HTML 5 and CSS 3 Support for Expression Web (Jonathan Allen)
- Round tripping a timestamp field with EF4.1 Code First and MVC 3 (Julie Lerman)
Design / Methodology / Testing
- 5 Free Agile & Scrum Tools for Project Planning and Prioritizing (Mike Cohn)
- 10 Tips for Learning How to Run a Virtual Team (Thursday Bram)
- Find Code Cyclomatic Complexity with NDepend (Hajan Selmani)
- Building An Awesome Organization – Part 1. (Rajiv Popat)
- Mapping to Your Database is a Private Affair (Peter Ritchie)
Silverlight / WPF / Windows Phone
- Bing Maps Silverlight Control SDK (MS Downloads)
- XNA for Silverlight developers: Part 8 – Music and sound effects (Peter Kuhn)
- Pixel Scrolling for WPF Lists (Abhijit Jana)
- WPF databinding trick (part 1) (Jeremy Alles)
- Hack: OAuth security flaw for Windows Phone 7, iPhone and other Mobile platforms (Nick Randolph)
- Microsoft’s Belfiore spins on about Windows Phone updating mess (Steven Hodson)
- How to Disable Pivot / Panorama swipe gesture: Sliding inside Pivot Item (Windows Phone Geek)
- Double Dutch Double Touch (Jesse Liberty)
Podcasts / Screencasts / Videos
- geekSpeak: Web Application Testing with Jeff McWherter (MS Podcasts)
- Herding Code 108: Jin Yang and Nathan Bowers on Web Design (Jon Galloway)
- What’s new with WCM with Andrew Connell-Episode 58 (Rob Foster, Nick Swan & Brett Lonsdale)
- Defrag 002: Gov’s Probs, Media Center, Dropped WiFi and Countdown to MIX11: Joe Belfiore Talks Phone (Larry Larsen)
- The Office Show – Finances (Laura Foy & Tina Wood)
- Cloud Cover Episode 41 – Windows Azure Toolkit for Windows Phone 7 (Wade Wegner)
- Silverlight Show: Recording of webinar ‘Switching on the Cloud for Silverlight’ by Gill Cleeren (Silverlight Team)
- Chatting with the Kinect Team’s Alex Kipman, Kudo Tsunoda, and Darren Bennett (Tina Wood)
- Boagworld: Live ‘end of season one’ show (Paul Boag)
- TWC9: New Mix Sessions announced, dissecting IE9 Performance, Azure Toolkit for WP7 (Brian Keller & Dan Fernandez)
Community / Events
- Gamefest 2011 – Open to All! (XNA Team)
- You’re Invited: 10 Tips to Supercharge Your Unit Tests – Thursday, March 31 (Avi Kaye)
- Don’t Miss this Opportunity! Agile Scrum Development Practices with the Experts – April 28th (Public Sector Team)
- Are you up to the challenge? (Dani Diaz)
Database
- Does SSIS in Denali solve the “relative paths” problem? (Jamie Thomson)
- SQL Server: Count based on Condition (Suprotim Agarwal)
- How Many Bytes Are In My Column? – T-SQL Functions (Steve Jones)
- NOLOCK for Developers (Eric Humphrey)
Miscellaneous
- Thoughts on Visual Complexity from Bing UX designer (Steve Clayton)
- Bing Feature Update: Bing News with Real-Time Twitter feed and Enhanced Entertainment Sharing (Betsy Aoki)
More Link Collections
- Interesting Finds: March 25, 2011 and Interesting Finds: March 26, 2011 (Jason Haley)
- Distributed Weekly 95 (Scott Banwart)
- Interesting .NET Links – March 26 , 2011 (Senthil Kumar)
- Daily WP7 Development News March 25th 2011 (Windows Phone Geek)
- Weekly Links– 2010_12 (50 for Web Devs & Other Geeks) (Joe Stagner)
- Silverlight Cream for March 24, 2011 — #1064 and Silverlight Cream for March 25, 2011 — #1065 (Dave Campbell)
- Week Retrospective 25 – Scrum Backlog Tips and 3 Types of Scrum (Peter Saddington)
- WebDev Tweets 24-Mar-2011 and 23-Mar-2011 (Elijah Manor)
The Geek Shelf
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