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Top Links

• Task Parallel Library 1 of n (Sacha Barber)
• Hitting the Ground Running with Parallel Extensions in .NET 4.0 (Jeremy Jarrell)
• Scrum : Effective Sprint Zero (Geert Bossuyt)
• The Full Stack: Entity Framework To Phone, The Server Side (Jesse Liberty)
• No more .NET Reflector for free (Koen Zwikstra)

 

.NET / Visual Studio

• Third-Party Support for Visual Studio Coded UI Testing (Ed Blankenship)
• Community TFS Build Extensions – Alpha 1.0.0.0 (Mike Fourie)
• Facebook C# SDK V5.0.0 (BETA) Released (Nathan Totten)
• CLR Profiler 4 (MS Downloads)
• New book: Microsoft XNA Game Studio 4.0: Learn Programming Now! (Kim Spilker)
• Entity Framework Invalid Object Name dbo.Albums and Getting Next Month in MSBuild (Steve Smith)
• Reference and Value Types (Rob Miles)
• Using DebuggerStepThrough attributes to stepped over code during debugging (Abhijit Jana)
• Chemistry Add-in for Word Goes Open Source (Josh Lowensohn)
• Windows Azure Emulators On Your Desktop (Buck Woody)
• Using DbContext in EF Feature CTP5 Part 7: Local Data (Arthur Vickers)
• Windows Live Calendar Desktop Gadget (Greg Duncan)

 

Web Development

• Pausing and Resuming the jQuery / ASP.NET News Ticker (Scott Mitchell)
• How to Write Maintainable OO JavaScript Code (Ara Pehlivanian)
• Recommended Book: jQuery In Action (Davy Brion)
• ASP.NET MVC 3 Optional Parameter Routing Issue (Simon J. Ince)
• 27 Ways To Be A Better PHP Developer (Lorna Mitchell)
• Paging Data with Different Cursor Types (Brian Swan)
• Make It Yours (K. Scott Allen)
• HTML5 and Web Video: Questions for the Industry from the Community (Dean Hachamovitch)

 

Design / Methodology / Testing

• Practical PHP Testing Patterns: Custom Assertion (Giorgio Sironi)
• Good Refactoring / Patterns For Simple UI Logic? (Derick Bailey)
• How To Include HTTP Headers In Web Test Recording (Shai Raiten)
• Lean Principle #6 – Respect People (Kelly Waters)
• The Enterprise Architecture Definition Collection – Part III (Bob McIlree)
• Crowd Testing – The Kindness of Strangers (Anne Currie) – A new beta of Qlockwork 3.0 (An Outlook plugin to track time spent on tasks) is available for testing.
• RESTful SOA or Domain-Driven Design (Eric Evans)
• Test Driven Source Control–Safe Points (Roy Osherove)

 

Silverlight / WPF / Windows Phone

• Remove one pixel white border from WPF listview (Gian Maria Ricci)
• Silverlight and NESL Redux–Touch (Mike Taulty)
• Silverlight, P/Invoke, and Local Databases, Oh My! (Don Burnett)
• “Silverlight for Windows Phone” free 157 page eBook and Windows Phone 7 Development for Android Dev’s Series (Greg Duncan)
• Silverlight for Windows Phone Programming Tip #2 (Jeff Prosise)
• Windows Phone 7 Documentation Landscape (Mark Hopkins)
• Model-View-Model (MVVM) Explained (Jeremy Likness)
• WP7 working with Images: Content vs Resource build action (Windows Phone Geek)
• Ria Services Vs Idea Blade’s DevForce (Greg Gum)

 

Podcasts / Screencasts / Videos

• Learn SharePoint Search at FAST University (Donovan Follette & Paul Stubbs)
• Software Engineering Radio Episode 171: Scala Update with Martin Odersky (SE-Radio Team)
• Video: Prepare & Deliver SharePoint Success #in 2011 w/ @curryben + @meetdux (Dux Raymond Sy)
• Episode #5 – Stefan Schackow – ASP.NET Team Guru and Super Smart Guy and VIDEO – Microsoft WebMatrix – The IDE DataBase Tools (Joe Stagner)
• Web Camp Belgium on ASP.NET MVC 3, NuGet, HTML5, jQuery and OData: videos and slides online (Katrien de Graeve)
• Let’s Play TDD #82: Constructors, Folklore, and the Java Language Spec (James Shore)
• Hot Apps: Brain Challenge, Fireworks, Music Buzz, Swipy Man, Colorizer (Laura Foy)
• DimeCasts.NET Episode #187: WP7: Writing and Reading from Isolated Storage (Derik Whittaker)

 

Community / Events

• FunnelWeb vs. Magellan Community (Paul Stovell)
• The Nineys are coming! VOTE NOW! (Laura Foy)
• London .Net User Group – Raven DB and CQRS (Michelle Flynn)
• Interview: Rachel Davies on Scrum Coaching and Women in Tech (Rachel Davies)
• New Microsoft Technology Center Opens in Detroit (Jeffrey Meisner)

 

Database

• Export all SSIS packages from msdb using Powershell (Jamie Thomson)
• Calculate Median in SQL Server (Madhivanan)
• SQL SERVER – Single Wait Time Introduction with Simple Example – Wait Type – Day 2 of 28 (Pinal Dave)
• Contained Databases in SQL Server Denali (Pradeep Adiga)
• Escaping the Relational Schema Trap (Steven Lott)
• Is a clustered index best for range queries? (Gail Shaw)

 

SharePoint

• F1 or F2? Getting Help to End Users (Mary Lee)

 

Miscellaneous

• Thoughts on Binggate (Chris Smith)
• Objective-C Here I Come! (John Sonmez)
• #Ebook/Video Deal/Day: Save 50% on 3 new Mining #SocialWeb titles #GroundHogDay (O’Reilly Media)
• Interfacing with a DAC (Digital/Analog Converter) for Sound Synthesis with the Netduino (Pete Brown)

 

More Link Collections

• Interesting Finds: February 1, 2011 (Jason Haley)
• Daily News Headline @SilverlightZone – 1 February 2011 – #17 (Kunal Chowdhury)
• SilverlightShow for Jan 24-30, 2011 (Dave Campbell)
• Daily News Digest 02/02/2011 (Silverlight Show)
• WebDev Tweets 31-Jan-2011 and 1-Feb-2011 (Elijah Manor)
• The Morning Brew #783 (Chris Alcock)
• Daily WP7 Development News Feb 1th 2011 (Windows Phone Geek)

 

The Geek Shelf

Test-Drive ASP.NET MVC (Pragmatic Programmers) by Jonathan McCracken