Top Links
- Introducing the New Developer Experience, Part #2 (Monty Hammontree)
- Change Considered Harmful? – The New Visual Studio Look and Feel and One ASP.NET – Making JSON Web APIs with ASP.NET MVC 4 Beta and ASP.NET Web API (Scott Hanselman)
- Xamarin Mobile World Congress 2012 Unofficial Conference App Released! (Bryan Costanich) – “Cross-Platform Mobile Development with C#”
- TouchDevelop book and slides – now available online (Nikolai Tillmann)
- Testing Your Model with Mocha, Mongo, and NodeJS and NodeJS Callback Conventions and Your App (Rob Conery)
.NET / Visual Studio
- Reflecting Properties (Richard Carr)
- Creating gadget-like blocks for Windows Home Server 2011 web add-in user interface (Gunnar Peipman)
- "Practical Windows Kinect In C#" series and An end-to-end WiX example… (Greg Duncan)
- DbContext Book is Online! (Julie Lerman)
- Upgrade to Visual Studio 11 Team Foundation Service – Done (Martin Hinshelwood)
- Chocolatey – Guidance on Packaging Apps with Both an Install and Executable/Zip Option (Rob Reynolds)
- Why does Windows keeps showing the old indirect strings even after I update the binary? (Raymond Chen)
- Finalization Queue or F-Reachable Queue? Find Out with SOS (Sasha Goldshtein)
- Running Jasmine in .NET (Josh Arnold)
- Reviewing Programming Entity Framework : Code First by Julie Lerman and Rowan Miller (Dhananjay Kumar)
- Organize Big Solutions with Solution Folders (Peter Vogel)
- Eight books for .NET (mostly) developers (mostly web) you must read (Piotr Kwapin)
Web Development
- Building a Northwind Single Page Application using ASP.NET MVC 4 Beta – Part 1 and Building a Northwind Single Page Application using ASP.NET MVC 4 Beta – Part 2 (Harish Ranganathan)
- Async Streaming in ASP.NET Web API (Henrik F. Nielsen)
- ASP.NET MVC4 bundling in ASP.NET MVC3 (Jef Claes)
- HTML5 Full Screen Mode: Quick Notes (Michael Mahemoff)
- ASP.NET MVC – reCAPTCHA & Email Confirmation (Shai Raiten)
- WCF and Node.js, better together (Yaron Naveh)
- Windows Web Applications: Understanding the default.js File and Windows Web Applications: Understanding Observables (Stephen Walther)
- O’Reilly special offer on the "The Little Book on CoffeeScript" to March 1st 2012 (Tatworth)
- Quake-style animated models in three.js (Seb Lee-Delisle)
- Functional JavaScript with CoffeeScript and Node (Andrew Glover)
- Stop paying your jQuery tax (Sam Saffron)
- Json Toolkit 3.0 (CodePlex)
- How to do Custom Event Logging and Trace Writing in Azure (J. Danforth)
- A Fun Approach To Creating More Successful Websites (Jeremy Girard)
- Nancy v0.10.0 – The next step in awesome (Andreas Håkansson)
- Master Slave architecture in Hadoop (Avkash Chauhan)
- Restivus – REST APIs for the rest of us (Alan deLevie)
Design / Methodology / Testing
- Microsoft’s CQRS Journey project to take community contributions (Grigori Melnik)
- Agile Results: It Works for Teams and Leaders Too (JD Meier)
- Can I Make My Team Do Agile? Post 400 on LeadingAgile! (Mike Cottmeyer)
- Is ALM a useful term? and I messed up my work items from Excel! What now? (Martin Hinshelwood)
- Testing Framework Documentation (Jim Holmes)
- Windows 8 Metro touch developer document released (John Callaham)
- Naming conventions are poison. (Jeremiah Peschka)
- Usability: What a Project Manager Needs to Know – Part 2 (Cory Lebson)
Silverlight / WPF / Windows Phone
- Extensible Application Markup Language (XAML) (MS Downloads) – Updated XAML spec.
- Windows Phone Starter Kit for Conferences (Dani Diaz)
- Select ListBox Item on the Hold event in Windows Phone (Dhananjay Kumar)
- Top 10 iPhone Apps Missing on Windows Phone (Nick Landry)
- 5 ways to make money off of Silverlight 5 based games (Surf4Fun)
Podcasts / Screencasts / Videos
- Hanselminutes: AisleFinder.com – Creating a Location-based Mobile Startup with Curtiss Pope (Scott Hanselman)
- Gweek 041: Under the Moons of Mars (Mark Frauenfelder)
- C++ AMP: The Test Team – Hallway Office Tour (Charles Torre)
- Major Nelson Podcast Show 431: Borderlands 2 and more (Larry Hyrb)
- The JavaScript Show – Microjs (Peter Cooper & Jason Seifer)
- Tech News Weekly 67: Device Overload and Windows Weekly 249: Shopping For Puppies (Paul Thurrott)
- Engadget Podcast 282 – 02.24.2012 and Engadget Mobile Podcast 127 – 02.24.2012 and The Vergecast 019 -02.24.2012 (Trent Wolbe)
- GeekWire Radio: Google glasses, Office on iPad, and a big picture of the mobile world (Todd Bishop)
Community / Events
- Stack Exchange’s Greatest Hits (Jeff Atwood)
- New England Code Camp – March 31st (Jim O’Neil)
- Girl Geek Dinners Philadelphia: Hosting Board Game Night @ Redcap’s Corner (Nicole Kline)
Database
- SQL SERVER – A Cool Trick – Restoring the Default SQL Server Management Studio – SSMS (Pinal Dave)
- A Script A Day – Day 19 – Remove Virtual Subscriptions and A Script A Day – Day 20 – User Database VLF Count (Chris McGowan)
SharePoint
- Are SharePoint Web Analytics Good Enough? (Joel Oleson)
PowerShell
- Powershell Get-EventLog and Event Log messages (Jack Vamvas)
- Freeing up memory in PowerShell using garbage collector (Dmitry Sotnikov)
Miscellaneous
- Debugging Android Web Traffic (Eric Daugherty)
- Steve Jobs – A Perfectionist (Keyvan Nayyeri)
- Microsoft Office 15 apps to have "touch mode" (John Callaham)
- How to change the default command prompt color on Vista and above (Kirill Osenkov)
- Windows 8 Edition Names Revealed by HP (Martin Brinkmann)
- Open Source Hardware and why you should care (Pete Brown)
- Essential Sublime Text 2 Plugins and Extensions (Siddharth)
- How Microsoft is killing off the Zune and Windows Live brands in Windows 8 (Tom Warren)
- Bluetooth File Transfer Application for Windows Phone 7 (Saad)
More Link Collections
- Interesting Finds: February 25, 2012 (Jason Haley)
- Interesting .NET Links – February 24 , 2012 (Senthil Kumar)
- MVP Friday Five: February 24, 2012 (MVP Award Program)
- Windows Dev News for February 24, 2012 – #0044 (Dave Campbell)
- Re-blog – February 17 – February 23 (Jason Strate)
- Daily WP7 Development News 24 Feb 2012 (Windows Phone Geek)
- Retrospective 73 – Version 3 and Continued Success (Peter Saddington)
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