Top Links
- 31 Days of Mango | Day #11: Live Tiles (Jeff Blankenburg)
- Lighting up your C# Metro apps by being a Share Source (Derik Whittaker)
- A C# Reading List (Eric Lippert)
- HTML5 Player Framework 1.0 (CodePlex)
- An Introduction to Semantic Zoom in Windows 8 Metro (Colin Eberhardt)
.NET / Visual Studio
- Docking External Document Windows (Zain Naboulsi)
- Getting Started with .NET Gadgeteer Part 2: A Larson Scanner with Button, Potentiometer and Progress Display (Pete Brown)
- Entity Framework’s CodeFirst Automatically Generates Foreign Keys For you (Peter Kellner)
- How can I tell whether a DLL has been registered? (Raymond Chen)
- Dynamically creating a Generic Type at Runtime (Rick Strahl)
- Debugging .NET code called from X++ code in AX 2012 (Satya Srikant Mantha)
- Blog Post: CodeSmith Generator 6.0–Status, Website and Future (Eric J. Smith)
- NetAdvantage 2011.2 – Available Immediately! (Jason Beres)
- MSBuild Extension Pack November 2011 Release (Mike Fourie)
- Extensions for Reactive Extensions (Rxx) v1.2 (CodePlex)
Web Development
- JavaScript Create User Wizard for ASP.NET (S V Saichandra)
- JavaScript does not need classes (Axel Rauschmayer)
- #Ebook Deal/Day: Python and AWS Cookbook – $6.49 (Save 50%) (O’Reilly Media)
- Want to Metro a web site? Check out the [mostly]free Metro Dynamis Web framework (Greg Duncan)
- Securing Your WordPress Website (Daniel Pataki)
- datajs version 1.0.2 released (Marcelo Lopez Ruiz)
Design / Methodology / Testing
- New series book – Service Design Patterns (Martin Fowler)
- Jasmine-BDD: A Screencast On The Standalone Test Runner (Derick Bailey)
- 3 Keys to Agile Results (JD Meier)
- People, NOT Technology (Peter Saddington)
- Tech Leads will Rule the World (Andy Singleton)
- Innovative Navigation Techniques to Save You Header Space (Anthony)
- What Win8 Should Learn from Windows Phone (Shawn Wildermuth)
- What Good is a Pig? (Jeremiah Peschka)
- Sound vs. Valid Argument (Mark Pearl)
- Redesigning The Country Selector (Christian Holst)
Silverlight / WPF / Windows Phone
- Windows Phone 7: The kind of bug you don’t want to discover (Peter Kuhn)
- Blend 5 and Visual Studio 11 feedback – The Future of Windows 8 Development (Benjamin Laffont)
- WP7 app update and NeutralResourcesLanguage (Andreas Hammar)
- The Death of Flash and Silverlight (Chris Love)
- Code to disable hardware Back Button in Windows Phone 7 (Dhananjay Kumar)
- Reformatting All .xaml Files in Visual Studio Solution (Kirill Chilingarashvili)
- Build Dependencies and Silverlight 4 (Kyle Burns)
- Toolset agnostic build server and Silverlight projects (Marko Apfel)
- WP7Contrib – FindaPad and the fastest list in the west (Rich Griffin)
- Inside Windows Phone Apps – Fandango (Sara Allison)
- 2000 WPF Things #428 – Setting Other Layout Properties from Within Blend (Sean Sexton)
- Styling Windows Phone Silverlight Applications (Tim Murphy)
- Upgrading your charting experience using XamDataChart (Kiril Matev)
- Those Darn Gray Box’s (David Kelley)
- Introduction to Infragistics Reporting (Mihail Mateev)
- CODE Framework v4.0.11110.0 (CodePlex)
- Building Microsoft Exchange client for Windows Phone – part 3/3 – displaying the data in Metro UI (Valentin Stoychev)
Podcasts / Screencasts / Videos
- SPLASH 2011: Dave Thomas – On Modern Application Development and Asynchronous Programming for C++ Developers: PPL Tasks and Windows 8 (Charles Torre)
- Video on How to work with Page Navigation and Back Button in Windows Phone 7 (Dhananjay Kumar)
- Microsoft: The Art of Touch (Steve Clayton)
- Visual Studio Toolbox: DevExpress CodeRush (Robert Green)
- When adding or changing elements on your site, test everything. (Paul Boag)
- Make: Live Ultimate Kit Episode 11/9/11 (video) (Matt Richardson)
- Nokia stores retail experience: Coming Soon! (Laura Foy)
Community / Events
- Exploring the Ocean in Our Brains with Jaron Lanier (MS JobsBlog)
- Training – US, Europe, and now Virtual! (Udi Dahan)
- Windows Phone Inner Circle–Try out the new Windows Phones (Bob Familiar)
- Upcoming SilverlightShow Webinar: Unit Testing for Windows Phone (Silverlight Show)
- RIT Game Camp–December 2-4 (Jim O’Neil)
- Global Day of Coderetreat in Indianapolis (Aaron Lerch)
Database
- SQL Server 2012 Licensing and Hardware Considerations (Glenn Berry)
- SQL SERVER – Puzzle to Win Print Book – Functions FIRST_VALUE and LAST_VALUE with OVER clause and ORDER BY (Pinal Dave)
- Book Review: Microsoft SQLServer 2008 R2 Master Data Services (Shane Willerton)
- Researching NoSQL Is No Different Than The Early RDBMS Market (Rob Diana)
- SQL Azure: REBUILD All Indexes in Database – Alternative to DBCC DBREINDEX (Chris Pietschmann)
- Stored Procedure Checklist (Jack Vamvas)
- Using Windows Azure Cmdlets to Delete old Windows Azure Diagnostics log from Windows Azure Storage (Avkash Chauhan)
SharePoint
- SharePoint Thoughts (Tim Murphy)
PowerShell
- The PowerShell Pay-it-Forward Award (Lee Holmes)
- Robocopy and PowerShell [Insert standard and very old, "two great tastes…" line here] (Greg Duncan)
Miscellaneous
- Exclusive: Nokia, AT&T collaborating on Lumia 800 with LTE (Chris Ziegler)
- Xbox 360 Fall 2011 Dashboard update now available to beta testers, Xbox.com updated (damaster)
- Android – New Layout Widgets: Space and GridLayout (Tim Bray)
- View HTML Source of Email in GMail and Google Apps (Steve Smith)
More Link Collections
- Interesting Finds: November 10, 2011 (Jason Haley)
- Interesting .NET Links – November 11 , 2011 (Senthil Kumar)
- The Morning Brew #979 (Chris Alcock)
- Double Shot #749 and Double Shot #750 (Mike Gunderloy)
- Daily News Digest 11/10/2011 and Daily News Digest 11/11/2011 (Silverlight Show)
- Daily WP7 Development News 10 Nov 2011 (Windows Phone Geek)
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Essential C# 4.0 (3rd Edition) (Microsoft .NET Development Series) by Mark Michaelis |
