Top Links
- Introducing Windows Azure WebJobs (Scott Hanselman)
- Announcing Visual F# Tools 3.1.1, with support for Desktop and Web express (F# Team)
- .NET 4.5.1 Supports Microsoft Security Updates for .NET NuGet Libraries (Alok Shriram)
- .NET Rocks! – Getting AngularJS with Dan Wahlin (Carl Franklin & Richard Campbell)
Web Development
- CSS Regions Considered Harmful (Hakon Wium Lie)
- Building An Email List Component With BackboneJS (Derick Bailey)
- Create REST API on Node.js using Visual Studio (Dhananjay Kumar)
- SOLID Design Principles for JavaScript (Jan Stenberg)
- PhpStorm 7.1.1 bug fix update is available (Mikhail Vink)
- Windows Azure Website Staging Feature and GitHub Integration (Shaun Xu)
- APress Deal of the day for 23/Jan/2014 – Beginning CSS3 (Tatworth)
- Tower Game Starter Kit gives you a head start on your game! (Susan Ibach)
- Getting greater insights into Glimpse (Anthony van der Hoorn)
- Five Great Gaming APIs For Developers To Play With (Janet Wagner)
XAML
- WPF Elements: Improved DateTime chart axis (Jason Fauchelle)
- How to check the supported Camera Type in Windows Phone? (Kunal Chowdhury)
- RateMyApp Control for Windows Phone (Nick Randolph)
- 2000 WPF Things #993 – Default Control Template for a ListBox (Sean Sexton)
Miscellaneous .NET
- Reflection and C# optional constructor arguments (Dan)
- .NET 4.5.1 and Security Updates (Kathleen Dollard)
- Using Visual Studio Online to Load Test the NORAD tracks Santa website (Manas Maheshwari)
- Get the Total Duration of WMV Files inside a Directory using C# (Michael Crump)
- Improve Logging using C# 5.0 Caller Info Attributes (Sumit Maitra)
- RavenDB Import / Export in code (Adam Storr)
- Extract Method and Inline literals – How does it work? (Rory Becker)
- 2000 C# Things #1,017 – Delegate Types vs. Delegate Instances (Sean Sexton)
Design / Methodology / Testing
- Documentation in Agile: How Much and When to Write It? (Ben Linders)
- 7 Ways to Ramp Up New Team Members Fast and Day 5 of 7 Days of Agile Results – Thursday (Daily Outcomes) (JD Meier)
- Article: The Neuroscience of Agile Leadership (Jenni Jepsen)
- Agile vs Scrum Process Templates in Team Foundation Server (Martin Hinshelwood)
- How do you know if you’re overthinking development? (Stack Exchange)
- Removing weekends from the burndown chart (Giles Davies)
- Why Continuous Integration is Your Friend (Jalpesh Vadgama)
- A Ridiculously Big List of Design Tools and Resources (Louis Lazaris)
- Yak Shaving Defined – I’ll get that done, as soon as I shave this yak. (Scott Hanselman)
Other Mobile Platforms
- Augmented Reality for Android Application Development (Glauco Márdano)
- Facebook: Testing a new way for developers to monetize mobile apps (Sriram Krishnan)
Podcasts / Screencasts / Videos
- Gweek podcast 130: Sonic Pop Ray Gun (Mark Frauenfelder)
- Mobile Tech Addicts Podcast 218: Best In Class, honestly! (Gareth Myles)
- Herding Code 184: Scott Guthrie on Windows Azure (Jon Galloway & Co.)
- Engadget HD Podcast 382 – 1.22.14 (Jon Turi)
- YUIConf 2013 Talk: Markandey Singh on Moonwalking with JavaScript (Andrew Wooldridge)
- What the Tech 198: Improving the Windows Desktop (Paul Thurrott)
- The Nerdist Podcast – Jon Daly (Chris Hardwick)
- CES 2014: NVIDIA VP Tony Tamasi on PC Gaming in 2014 (GavinGear)
- Bill Gates wears chicken suits, goatees and tinfoil hats in his latest video (Sam Sabri)
Community / Events
- Introducing the Visual Studio ALM Rangers – Baruch Frei (Willy-P. Schaub)
- Nokia Windows Phone Developer Day (Bob Familiar)
- YUI Open Roundtable this Thursday on Pure CSS (Andrew Wooldridge)
- Today is our blog’s fifth birthday (Devon Musgrave)
- Google Code is Dead (Evert Pot)
- Geek of the Week: Nikki Marra of 1210AM CBS Radio’s Afternoon Drive (Mary E. Brickthrower)
- Drexel Opens New App Development Lab (Sarah Galbraith)
Database
- What’s new in SQL Server 2014? Is it worth the upgrade? (Daniel Farina)
- 10 MySQL Settings to Tune After Installation (Peter Zaitsev)
- SQL SERVER – Tools for Proactive DBAs – Policy Based Management – Notes from the Field #012 (Pinal Dave)
- Big Data Search: Sorting Optimizations (Oren Eini)
PowerShell
- PowerShell Remote Commands (Bill Barnes)
Miscellaneous
- Survey: Which Refcardz would you like us to update? (John Esposito)
More Link Collections
- Interesting Finds: January 23, 2014 (Jason Haley)
- Double Shot #1284 (Mike Gunderloy)
- The Daily Six Pack: January 23, 2014 (Dirk Strauss)
- The Morning Brew #1532 (Chris Alcock)
- Windows App Developer Links – 2014-01-23 (Dan Rigby)
The Geek Shelf
Programming Microsoft SQL Server 2012: Leonard Lobel, Andrew Brust: 9780735658226: Books ISBN: 0735658226 |