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Dew Drop – February 8, 2010

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Top Links

Visual Studio First Launch Sequence (Sasha Siddhartha)
Cause and Effect and Developer Productivity and Denying Productivity and How the Mainstream Lost Software Development Productivity (Scott Bellware)

.NET / Visual Studio

Detecting User Inactivity (Richard Carr)
Say hello to Uber Prof (Oren Eini)
Writing object to object mapper: first implementations (Gunnar Peipman)
WCF Data Services and EF POCOs that are in their own Assembly (Julie Lerman)
Stress testing Visual Studio 2010 (Kirill Osenkov)
Generating Structured Text with StringTemplate (Mike Ceranski)
10 Advanced Windsor Tricks – 10. Configuration with type converters (Mike Hadlow)
Built-in Charting Controls (VS 2010 and .NET 4 Series) (Scott Guthrie)

Web Development

More amazing JavaScript demos (Michael Kimsal)
Adding variable output behavior to your FubuMVC actions (Joshua Flanagan)
Behind the Curtain (Jesse Liberty)
AutoScroll an ASP.NET Multiline TextBox using jQuery (Suprotim Agarwal)

Design / Methodology / Testing

Understanding The Significance Of Weak Ties In Your Professional Life. (Rajiv Popat)
BDD with SpecFlow and MSpec Boo DSL (Andrew Stopford)

Silverlight / WPF

Silverlight for Developers (Part I) and (Part II) and (Part III) (Arian T. Kulp)
Data Binding, Currency and the WPF TreeView (Chris Sells)
Background Stars (Dave Brown)
BBQ Shack ? Ocean v2 for Visual Studio 2008 (Karl Shifflett)

Podcasts / Screencasts / Videos

Episode 101- PowerScripting Podcast – Matthew Giles from Connect-SMART (Jonathan Walz & Hal Rottenberg)

Community / Events

Headed To Austin and Speaking at the .NET User’s Group (Phil Haack)
A TED responsibility (Robert Scoble)

Database

SQL SERVER – Find the Size of Database File – Find the Size of Log File (Pinal Dave)

Miscellaneous

Use a Zune Remote Control with Windows Media Center (Henry Juliao)
Mapping Out the Microsoft Application Platform at a Glance (J.D. Meier)
The 8th of Diduary: Did you know how many things the Windows key can do? (Jeff Blankenburg)
#Ebook Deal of the Day: R in a Nutshell – Only $9.99! Use discount code DDRNT (O’Reilly Media)
Innovators Use Bing (Steve Clayton)
Generating Getters and Setters in Eclipse (Rhonda Tipton)

More Link Collections

The Morning Brew #534 (Chris Alcock)
Links of the week #107 (David Vidmar)
Weekly Links #91 (Grant Palin)
A Feed You Should Read #23 – The Code Project (Greg Duncan)
Windows Client Developer Roundup for 2/8/2010 (Pete Brown)
Weekly Link Post 131 (Rhonda Tipton)
Links (2/7/2010) (Steve Pietrek)

The Geek Shelf

Next-Generation Business Intelligence Software with Silverlight 3 (Expert’s Voice in Silverlight)

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Dew Drop – January 27, 2010

Happy tablet day!

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Top Links

The Weekly Source Code 48 – DynamicQueryable makes custom LINQ expressions easier (Scott Hanselman)
Announcing the Managed Assembly TekPub Giveaway (John Sheehan)
Context and Best Practices (Jimmy Bogard)

.NET / Visual Studio

NHibernate new feature: Lazy Properties (Oren Eini)
I just installed Visual Studio 2010, now how do I get Code Contracts? (Melitta Andersen)
Relating CSLA .NET experience (Rockford Lhotka)
How to detect the text encoding of a file (Sergio Pereira)
Microsoft-Compatible APIs in Mono 2.4 (Tapas Pal)
Automapper: Don’t forget Mapper.Reset() at the start (Mark Needham)
Agatha Vs NServiceBus? (Davy Brion)

Web Development

URL Routing in ASP.NET 4.0 (Scott Mitchell)
Simple (?) AJAX Upload For ASP.NET (Charles Chen)
Populate an ASP.NET ListBox from JSON results using jQuery (Suprotim Agarwal)
ASP.NET: ListBox Scrollbar (Deborah Kurata)
CSS Basics: The Box Model (Jan Van Ryswyck)
MVC or WebForms: It’s more about client side vs server side (Ian Cooper)
Pumping ‘Iron’ for JavaScript (Mitch Pronschinske)
Gracefully Failing (Nick Berardi)

Design / Methodology / Testing

Coding: The Collecting Parameter Pattern (Mark Needham)
Giving feedback to defensive people (Patrick Kua)
Career Growth and Finding Your Way Forward (JD Meier)

Silverlight / WPF

Microsoft Releases a Cross-Platform Silverlight Client for Facebook (Me)
Binding UI Events from View to commands in ViewModel in Silverlight 4 (Slobodan Pavkov)

Podcasts / Screencasts / Videos

.NET Rocks! – oData (Carl Franklin)

Community Megaphone Show #2 with guest Joel Cochran (Dane Morgridge & G. Andrew Duthie)
DimeCasts.NET Episode #160: A deeper look into AutoMapper: Projection and Flattening Objects (Derik Whittaker)
Show Us Your Tech: Juan Goni Edition (Larry Larsen)
The Visual Studio Documentary Mardi Brekke-Hutchings and Dee Dee Walsh full length interview (Tina Wood)
I. M. Wright podcast: "Spontaneous Combustion of Rancid Management" (Devon Musgrave)

Community / Events

How to Participate in the SQL Community – Draft #1 (Andy Warren)
O’Reilly Webcast tomorrow, Jan 27, Top 10 Treats in EF4 (Julie Lerman)
If you build it, they will come… (Ariel Meadow Stallings)
The Code Retreat Tour 2010 (Corey Haines)
The Center for the Advancement of Enterprise Architecture as a Profession (CAEAP) (Bob McIlree)

Database

Attaching a Database (Buck Woody)
SQLAuthority News – SQL Server 2008 R2 – Release Date in May 2010 (Pinal Dave)
Microsoft SQL Server 2008 – Time-out occurs While Waiting for Buffer Latch (Viswa)

SharePoint

SPWeb.AssociatedGroups.Contains Lies (Keith Dahlby)

Miscellaneous

Ebookpie.com launches with Wrox Chapters and ebooks (Jim Minatel)
Unlock thumbnail previews for Firefox 3.6 on Windows 7 (Ed Bott)
New in PowerGUI 2.0: Snapshots (Dmitry Sotnikov)
Daily Dose – SourceForge Blocks the "Axis of Evil" and Then Some (Mitch Pronschinske)
SmartDraw 2010: An Easy-to-use Diagramming Tool (Will Kelly)
The Astoria Team Is hiring !!! (Phani Raj)
The PowerScripting Centennial (Lee Holmes)
Ballmer’s tablet bumble (Robert Scoble)
Office 2010 Technology in Action at the Winter Games in Vancouver (Office Team)
Ebook Deal of the Day: Using Drupal — Only $9.99! Use discount code UD999 (O’Reilly Media)
Documentary Featuring Bill Gates Scores at Sundance (Sarah Perez)
The Tablet Could Spur A Media Revolution, But It Will Be Out Of Apple’s Hands (Jason Kincaid)

More Link Collections

The Morning Brew #526 (Chris Alcock)
Silverlight Cream for January 26, 2010 — #787 (Dave Campbell)
Tech Tweets for 26-Jan-2010 (Elijah Manor)

The Geek Shelf

Debug It!: Find, Repair, and Prevent Bugs in Your Code (Pragmatic Programmers)

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Dew Drop – January 8, 2010

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Top Links

Publishing videos on Windows Azure end-to-end (James Clarke)
The Binding you wanted from day one in WPF (Josh Twist)
Call for FubuMVC Contributors (Jeremy D. Miller)

.NET / Visual Studio

F#: Refactoring to active patterns (Mark Needham)
Advanced StructureMap: custom registration conventions for partially closed types (Jimmy Bogard)
Unity 2.0 Automatic Factories (Chris Tavares)
Visual Studio 2010 editions and “The Ultimate offer” – If you’re buying Visual Studio in the next three months, information you MUST know (Greg Duncan)
Debugger Friend or Foe (Kevin Jones)
C++ in Visual Studio 2010: Windows Platform Developers User Group (Sasha Goldshtein)
The EF Fail Whale strikes again… (Scott Galloway)
Tips and Tricks: Zooming in the VS 2010 Editor (Brittany Behrens)

Web Development

JSMag January 2010 is now available (Michael Kimsal)
Script to Enable HTTP Compression (Gzip/Deflate) in IIS 6 (Keith Dahlby)
How SparkFun (and 800.com) and small commerce or startup websites can scale (Scott Hanselman)

Design / Methodology / Testing

Writing Internal DSL’s in MSDN (Jeremy D. Miller)
Process Safeguards and Ski Slopes (Karl Scotland)
Advanced Castle Windsor: custom registration conventions for partially closed types (Krzysztof Koźmic)
The Problem with Big (Mike Cottmeyer)
Duck Typing (Mike Ceranski)

Silverlight / WPF

Using RIA Services Programmatically (Andy Beaulieu)
Using a ViewModel as a value converter (Josh Smith)
Fluent Silverlight – Binding dependency properties to model properties (Gabriel N. Schenker)

Podcasts / Screencasts / Videos

[Video] Spark View Engine Part 3 (Mike Ormond)
Hanselminutes: Axum – A domain-specific concurrent programming language with Niklas Gustafsson (Scott Hanselman)
Connected Show Podcast: PHP LINQ Fest (Brian Johnson)
10-4 Episode 37: Leveraging Model Metadata and Validation with ASP.NET MVC2 (Jonathan Carter)
DimeCasts.NET Episode #157: Working with Partials in Spark: Part 1 (Derik Whittaker)
Video of the SLHVP First Release (Jesse Liberty)
This Week in Testing – Episode 10 – Do Not Ship It, Part 1 (Dror Helper)

Community / Events

Announcing PowerShellGroup.org – A home for PowerShell User Groups (Joel Bennett)
Code Mastery Event – February 11th (Jim O’Neil)
Vote for Chris Love in the MIX Open Call (Chris Love)
Creators Club Communiqué 36 (Kathleen Sanders)
Goals for 2010 (Scott Koon)
Microsoft’s Grandmaster of Funk (MS JobsBloggers)
25 seats for SharePoint 2010 Virtual Ignite GMT+4 Time zone: Limited Availability till Jan 9, 2010 (SharePoint Team)

Database

How to Read the Results of SELECT @@VERSION in SQL Server (Glenn Berry)
Misconceptions around database snapshots and transaction rollbacks (Paul S. Randal)

Miscellaneous

Windows 7 has lots of ‘GodModes’ (Ina Fried)
768-bit RSA modulus factorized (Julian M. Bucknall)
Will Future Mobile Apps “Bump”? (Adam DuVander)
Microsoft Bing’s Big Plan For 2010: Refinement (Nicholas Kolakowski)
Automating Maven with PowerShell (Chinh Do)
PowerShell-based download manager (Dmitry Sotnikov)
Is there such a thing as too much precision? (Eric Lippert)
(MyPain) => Your.Gain: BitLocker and Bootable VHDs (Jim O’Neil)
Office 2010: Accessibility Investments & Document Accessibility (Larry Waldman)
Ebook Deal of the Day: Confessions of a Public Speaker — Only $9.99! Use discount code CPSE9 (O’Reilly Media)
Adventures in Meta programming in Python: im_class, __import__, __getattribute__ (Ryan Svihla)
How objects are sent to and from remote sessions (Lukasz Anforowicz)
Predictions for 2010 Part II- BI For the Masses (Stephen Forte)

More Link Collections

Interesting Finds: January 8, 2010 (Jason Haley)
The Morning Brew #513 (Chris Alcock)
Silverlight Cream for January 07, 2010 — #771 (Dave Campbell)
Everyman Links for January 7, 2009 (Dave Burke)
Tech Tweets for 7-Jan-2010 (Elijah Manor)
Links (1/7/2010) (Steve Pietrek)

The Geek Shelf

Model-Based Software Testing and Analysis with C#

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