Top Links
- Enabling accessibility (Steven Sinofsky)
- Announcing Reduced Pricing on SQL Azure and New 100MB Database Option (Steven Martin)
- Sneak Preview: Entity Framework 5.0 Performance Improvements (EF Team)
- KnockoutJS NuGet Packages and New Pluralsight Course on MVVM, JavaScript Patterns and KnockoutJS (John Papa)
- O’ Reilly 50% Deals to Feb/22 (Tatworth)
.NET / Visual Studio
- Limit your abstractions: All cookies looks the same to the cookie cutter (Oren Eini)
- C# to C++–A Somewhat Short Guide (Update 1) (Michael B. McLaughlin)
- Building a Windows 8 Metro App, Part 3: Putting it Together (Eric Vogel)
- FSharpChart for Valentines Day (Carl Nolan)
- A Look at MonoTouch.Dialog (Jonathan Allen)
- Units of measure for array indices (Joh.)
Web Development
- Every Time You Call a Proprietary Feature “CSS3,” a Kitten Dies (Lea Verou)
- Fluqi Makes JQuery Simpler (Roopesh Shenoy)
- ASP.Net MVC vs Ruby on Rails Smackdown Results (Marc Jeanson)
- Building Executable Scripts For The Mac OSX Command Line With Node.js (Ben Nadel)
- A few thoughts on what I would like to see in Rails 4.0 (Joseph Le Brech)
- Attention Developers: NewRelic is your Secret Weapon (Ryan Allen)
- Hadoop Performance: How storage disk types in individual node will impact the job performance? and Solving SSL Certificate expiration problem with an existing Windows Azure Application (Avkash Chauhan)
- Build Your Own Slide Presenter: Part 2 (K. Scott Allen)
Design / Methodology / Testing
- UX Anti Patterns for Security on the Web and in the Enterprise (Pete Brown)
- Focus for next iterations in Lokad.CQRS Sample Project (Rinat Abdullin)
- Article: Pattern-Based Architecture Reviews (Neil B. Harrison & Paris Avgeriou)
- Clean Sweep and The Opposite of Mocking (Gil Zilberfeld)
- NuGet Project Uncovered: FakeO (Jason Jarrett)
- When Illusion beats Reality (Bill Wagner)
- The aim of architecture (Brian Marick)
Silverlight / WPF / Windows Phone
- Unit Testing a MVVMLight Windows Phone 7.5 (Mango) application (Etienne Giust)
- A WPF/MVVM Countdown Timer (Barry Lapthorn)
- Using YouTube API 1.9.0.0 with MVVM-Light-Toolkit (Bjorn Ranft)
- WPF Elements: NEW Stock Charts! (Jason Fauchelle)
- Windows Phone 10-step Submission Checklist (Jax)
- If only Windows Phone was this popular everywhere… (Joe Wilcox)
- 80% of Windows Phone Developers Not Using the Free Tools (Nick Landry)
- 2000 WPF Things #495 – Binding to a Visibility Property Without Using a Value Converter (Sean Sexton)
- Metro UI at it’s best: Designing beautiful interfaces for Windows Phone (Vangos Pterneas)
- CBR: Comic Book Reader v0.55 (CodePlex)
- Debugging Deep Links in Windows Phone (Derek Lakin)
- Using IL Weaving to Inject INotifyPropertyChanged into Properties (Jonathan Allen)
Podcasts / Screencasts / Videos
- 50+ Windows Phone App Ideas (CodeTV)
- Engadget HD Podcast 286 – 02.14.2012 (Trent Wolbe)
- Jez Humble and I speak on Continuous Delivery at YOW (Martin Fowler)
- Ping 131: Kinect Star Wars, Microsoft in Austin, OneNote for Droids, Kinect helps people see (Laura Foy)
- Let’s Play TDD #164: Core Data Type (James Shore)
- Boagworld: Where is all the video? (Paul Boag)
Community / Events
- Free HTML5 Gaming Workshop at Microsoft NYC Office (Dave Isbitski)
- SilverlightShow Webinar: Advanced MVVM for Windows Phone (Silverlight Show)
- Speaking at Philly .NET Tomorrow (2/15/2012) (Kevin Griffin) – Tonight!
- Microsoft Developer Day at the Game Developers Conference (Jennifer Marsman)
- Join us at Game Developers Conference (Dani Diaz)
- Announcing PowerShell Saturday Columbus (Brian Jackett)
- Upcoming Telerik Webinars (Chris Eargle)
- Editor’s Note, Telerik Newsletter, February 2012 (Chris Sells)
- Talking Cloud with Office 365 MVP Brett Hill (MVP Award Program)
Database
- Doing a ProcessAdd in SSIS (Cathy Dumas)
- New book: Microsoft SQL Server 2012 Pocket Consultant (Karen Szall)
- An Introduction to SQL Server Clusters (Kendra Little)
- SQL SERVER – T-SQL Errors and Reactions – SQL in Sixty Seconds #002 – Video (Pinal Dave)
- Getting the list of parameters from a stored procedure by using sqlCmd.Parameters or INFORMATION_SCHEMA.parameters (Denis Gobo)
- Do You Have Corrupt Databases? (Thomas LaRock)
- Row-Level and Column-Level tracking in Merge Replication and Merge Replication – Filtered Data Publication Setup (Ted Krueger)
- Full Version of AdventureWorks database for SQL Azure and and SQL Azure Federations (Scott Klein)
- Troubleshooting MySQL Upgrade Performance Regressions (Peter Zaitsev)
SharePoint
- Creating and Customizing Document Libraries in SharePoint 2010 (Yvonne M. Harryman)
- Book Review: SharePoint 2010 Development with Silverlight – It’s the SharePoint APIs on Steroids (Joel Oleson)
- APress Deal of the Day – 15/Feb/2012 – SharePoint 2010 User’s Guide (Tatworth)
PowerShell
- Debugging Poor Error Messages in PowerShell v3 (Adam Driscoll)
Miscellaneous
- Hello! Python: Exceptions in Python (Anthony Briggs)
- Open webOS delivers additional code, new Isis browser, and governance model (Chris Ziegler)
- Unwrap Windows 7 in a Box (Mike Williams)
- Adobe shows off Photoshop CS6’s content-aware move feature (Ryan Heise)
More Link Collections
- Interesting Finds: February 14, 2012 and Interesting Finds: February 15, 2012 (Jason Haley)
- Interesting .NET Links – February 14 , 2012 (Senthil Kumar)
- Double Shot #818 (Mike Gunderloy)
- Daily News Digest 2/14/2012 and Daily News Digest 2/15/2012 (Silverlight Show)
- The Morning Brew #1044 (Chris Alcock)
- Daily WP7 Development News 14 Feb 2012 (Windows Phone Geek)
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