Posts will be sporadic this week while I am at the MVP Summit in Bellevue/Redmond, WA.
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Top Links
- Guidelines and rules for GetHashCode (Eric Lippert)
- Announcing Gallio and MbUnit v3.2.3 (Yann Trevin)
- Templated Razor Delegates (Phil Haack)
- Kaxaml 1.8 (Robby Ingebretsen)
.NET / Visual Studio
- Visual Studio Code Snippet Types (Richard Carr)
- New Uber Prof Feature: Too Many Database Calls In The Same Request (Oren Eini)
- Setting Custom AIF Headers When Using WCF (Scott Banwart)
- Approximate String Comparisons Using Levenshtein Distance (Jonathan Wood)
- Another release for Fluent Assertions (Dennis Doomen)
- Azure Worker Role is not there yet (Arnon Rotem-Gal-Oz)
- Windows Azure Use Case: High-Performance Computing (HPC) (Buck Woody)
- A Smarter Entity Framework Include Method (Nick Berardi)
Web Development
- Run ASP.NET Web Application from Command Prompt (Abhijit Jana)
- MVC ActionLink Setting Custom Attributes With Class (Chris Love)
- ActiveX Filtering for Consumers (Herman Ng)
- JavaScript Architecture (Simon J Ince)
- App_Start folder convention for NuGet and WebActivator (David Ebbo)
- Using Distributed Caching With Agatha (Davy Brion)
- Loving the Web Again (Alan Stevens)
- Top Ten Mobile Internet Trends (Rob Tiffany)
- DynamicModuleUtility (K. Scott Allen)
Design / Methodology / Testing
- Recommended Book: Apprenticeship Patterns (Davy Brion)
- TDD vs BDD (Gil Zilberfeld)
- Unit tests are overrated (Krzysztof Koźmic)
- Does Agile Have a Dirty Little Secret? (Peter Saddington)
- Practical PHP Testing Patterns: Implicit Teardown (Giorgio Sironi)
- IaaS, PaaS and SaaS Terms Clearly Explained and Defined (Bart Czernicki)
- The Cost of Delay (Louis Salin)
Silverlight / WPF / Windows Phone
- XNA for Silverlight developers: Part 5 – Input (touch + gestures) (Peter Kuhn)
- Windows Phone Marketplace free App Submission Limit Increased to 100! (Rob Tiffany)
- WPF – skinning the ComboBox moving the DropDown Menu around (Giorgetti Alessandro)
- WPF Login Verification Using Active Directory (Paul Sheriff)
- WP7 WatermarkedTextBox custom control (Windows Phone Geek)
- New Release: ReactiveUI 2.2 (Paul Betts)
- Reactive Extensions–More About Chaining (Jesse Liberty)
Podcasts / Screencasts / Videos
- .NET Rocks! – Giorgio Sardo on the IE9 Release Candidate (Carl Franklin & Richard Campbell)
- Sparkling Client Show 113: Silverlight 5 Thoughts (Monica Mork & Erik Mork)
- 12 Year old kid develops for Windows Phone! (Laura Foy)
- Windows Weekly 197: Angry Bricks (Paul Thurrott)
- ASP.NET MVC Security Videos (5) (Joe Stagner)
- The Thirsty Developer 99: Type @ and Go! (Dave Bost)
- Technology & Friends Episode 139: Lee Brandt on NHibernate (David Giard)
Community / Events
- The best of the Microsoft MVP 2011 summit tweets (so far) (Mary Jo Foley)
- Announcing the Mid Atlantic Developer Expo aka MADExpo! and Events This Week – February 28th, 2011 (G. Andrew Duthie)
- Leaving patterns & practices (JD Meier)
- Registration Now Open for Dream.Build.Play 2011 Challenge (XNA Team)
- Announcing MADExpo (Kevin Griffin)
- Join the XNA-UK crew at the Microsoft Tech Days Conference on 24th March 2011 (Darkside)
- MVP Global Summit Gives Microsoft Another Reason to Listen (Jeffrey Meisner)
Database
- Access SQL Server Compact 4 with ASP Classic and VbScript (Erik EJ)
- Creating Mailing Labels in SQL Server Reporting Services (grrlgeek)
- SQL SERVER – Best Reference – Wait Type – Day 27 of 28 and SQL SERVER – Summary of Month – Wait Type – Day 28 of 28 (Pinal Dave)
- SSAS – Preserve Measure Null Values (Devin Knight)
- Adventure Works Sample Database Diagrams (Brian McDonald)
Miscellaneous
- Ruby for Kids Helps Teach Programming (Chuck Lawton)
- 10 Fun Microsoft Facts You Might Not Know (Frank La Vigne)
- Microsoft’s new Answers site stumbles (Mary Jo Foley)
More Link Collections
- Interesting Finds: February 27, 2011 and Interesting Finds: February 28, 2011 (Jason Haley)
- Cheatsheet: 2011 02.23 ~ 02.28 (yuanjian)
- The Morning Brew #801 (Chris Alcock)
- Windows Client Developer Roundup 061 for 2/27/2011 (Pete Brown)
- Daily News Digest 02/28/2011 and Weekly Article Digest 02/28/2011 (Silverlight Show)
- Daily WP7 Development News Feb 28th 2011 (Windows Phone Geek)
- 15 Tips from Daily .NET Tips (Abhijit Jana)
The Geek Shelf
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