Top Links
- Why are generic constraints not inherited? (Eric Lippert)
- Rendering ASP.NET MVC Razor Views outside of MVC revisited (Rick Strahl)
- Look ma, no frameworks (Rob Ashton)
- Visual Studio 2013 New Editor Features (Ala Shiban, Jennifer Leaf, Jordan Matthiesen & Murali Krishna Hosabettu Kamalesha)
Web Development
- Tracing in ASP.NET MVC Razor Views (Tom Dykstra)
- Windows Azure SQL Database Automated Backups are Finally Here! (Alexandre Brisebois)
- Easy Ways to Upload and Validate Large Files in ASP.NET (Boyan Dimitrov)
- HTML UI Responsiveness tool in Visual Studio 2013 (Jonathan Carter)
- How to Test Properties in JavaScript Object and JavaScript functions as Namespaces (Dhananjay Kumar)
- Async node.js API server testing (@coryvirok) (John Sheehan)
- Initial PHP 5.5 support in PhpStorm (Maarten Balliauw)
- My site migration to Windows Azure Web Sites (Pete Brown)
- Book Review: Eloquent JavaScript: a Modern Introduction To Programming (Michael Ross)
- OWIN, Katana and SignalR – Breaking free from your Web Server (Sumit Maitra)
- JavaScript Editor Improvements in Visual Studio 2013 Preview (Jordan Matthiesen)
- Chrome 29 Beta: Web Audio and WebRTC in Chrome for Android (Raymond Toy & Wei Jia)
- Your website has never been hacked! (except for all the times that it has) (Troy Hunt)
- A Look at AIDE for LightSwitch (Michael Washington)
- Porting TeamPulse from Silverlight to HTML5 with Kendo UI (Yordan Dimitrov)
- Google Dart Developments: Polymer Replaces Web UI (Abel Avram)
- YUI 3.11.0 Released (Andrew Wooldridge)
- Creating a typical Tab – Your code, your plugins, part 2 (Anthony van der Hoorn)
- Hello Polymer: Q&A with Google’s Polymer team (Axel Rauschmayer)
- Cloud fight! Rackspace disputes Amazon’s dedicated instance claims (Barb Darrow)
- What do cloud and mobile have in common? (Craig Kitterman)
- Practical Azure #25 – The Client Layer (Jim O’Neil)
- On Scroll Header Effects (Mary Lou)
- Introducing ESLint (Nicholas C. Zakas)
- [Sample Of Jul 15th] Configure SSL for specific page(s) while hosting the application in Azure (Philip Fu)
- Chrome Workspaces: Edit Source From The Chrome Dev Tools and AngularJS: Listening for $destroy (K. Scott Allen)
- Top 10 Ext JS Development Practices to Avoid (Sean Lanktree)
- Cross hatching WebGL shader (Seb Lee-Delisle)
- Using Namespaces For One-Off Directives In AngularJS (Ben Nadel)
- What’s New in TypeScript 0.9 (Peter Vogel)
XAML
- Windows Phone 8 App Development: Getting Started (Gaston Hillar)
- In-App Purchasing for Windows Phone 8 (Michael Crump)
- 2000 WPF Things #865 – ToolTip Can Extend Beyond Window Boundaries (Sean Sexton)
- WPF Base Classes – UIElement – Keyboard Events (Richard Carr)
- Windows 8.1: Data Binding and Windows 8.1: The Hub Control (Tony Champion)
- Use open source code in your Windows Store apps (Olivier Bloch)
- Cool New APIs in Windows 8.1 #10: PDFs, Text to Speech, and Text and Cool New APIs in Windows 8.1 #11: Calendar & Contacts (and other contracts) (Kraig Brockschmidt)
Miscellaneous .NET
- Why does Visual Studio 2013 display “Visual Studio 2010” in the Test settings dialog (Charles Sterling)
- Combining F# and Excel using Excel DNA – Some Links (Don Syme)
- Stupid Question 219: In C# should you use braces on one line if-statements? And are one-liners on the same line considered a bad practice? (Iris Classon)
- Learning to Program – A Beginners Guide – Part Nine – Introducing Functions in F# (Matthew Adams)
- Visual Studio Tips: Using TFS for requirements (Susan Ibach)
- Visual Studio 2013 Preview Survey (Deon Herbert)
- Visual Studio 2013: Using Box Selection and Zero-Length Box Selection and Visual Studio 2013 Preview: Navigate To and Visual Studio 2013: Quick Launch (Zain Naboulsi)
- Using Entity Framework with Telerik Reporting and Report Designer (Carey Payette)
- Implementing simple change tracking using NHibernate (Gunnar Peipman)
- The Great New Features in JustDecompile (James Bender)
- Article: Correctly Building Asynchronous Libraries in .NET (Jonathan Allen)
- Team Development Series–Part 3: Leveraging Team Build in LightSwitch (Saar Shen)
- 2000 C# Things #888 – Objects Added to Exception’s Data Dictionary Must Be Serializable and #889 – Catching Exceptions that Derive from a Common Base Type (Sean Sexton)
- Building Games for Windows 8 with MonoGame – Introduction (Part 1) (Tom Clifton)
- Skype Plans To Shutdown Desktop API by Year-End (Romin Irani)
- Code Snippet: Surround with Task (Daniel Fisher)
Design / Methodology / Testing
- Bliki: StoryCounting and Bliki: StoryPoint (Martin Fowler)
- Why I value SmartGit/Hg (Wes McClure)
- Lack of Predictability: Your Biggest Problem (Andrew Fuqua)
- Software requirements: Delivering success when replacing a software system (Devon Musgrave)
- How Easy is Good Management? (Johanna Rothman)
- Understanding The Problem Domain Is The Hardest Part Of Programming (John Sonmez)
- Modeling Teams in Team Foundation Server 2013 and A better way than staggered iterations for delivery (Martin Hinshelwood)
- Microspeak: Landing, especially the heated kind (Raymond Chen)
- Responsible for a million dollar software project, but don’t know where to start? (Cesar De la Torre Llorente)
- Reactive Manifesto (Greg Young)
Podcasts / Screencasts / Videos
- .NET Rocks! – Silverlight Skills on the Web with Dan Wahlin (Carl Franklin & Richard Campbell)
- Episode 234 – PowerScripting Podcast – Summer 2013 Windows PowerShell Scripting Games Recap (Jonathan Walz & Hal Rottenberg)
- Video: Designing Web API URIs (Manya Susoev)
- Windows Weekly 319: Microsoft 3.0 (Paul Thurrott)
- The Verge Mobile Show 054 – July 16th, 2013 (Evan Rodgers)
- “Frank’s World” Build 2013 videos – Windows Store improvements (Jennifer Marsman)
- Yet Another Podcast #101–Mary Jo Foley (Jesse Liberty)
- Defrag Tools: #47 – WPT – MiniFilter Analysis | Defrag Tools (Larry Larsen, Andrew Richards & Chad Beeder)
- Video: Preparing for Disaster Recovery While Traveling (Manya Susoev)
- Watch the full Bill Gates keynote from Microsoft Research Faculty Summit 2013 (Steve Wiens)
- How to Download All the Sessions from Build 2013 (Frank LaVigne)
- Windows 8.1 Updates Video Series (Richard Hay)
Community / Events
- Upcoming Events for July 15th, 2013 (G. Andrew Duthie)
- CodeStock 2013: Wow (Julie Lerman)
- DDD North 2013 (Jimmy Larkin)
- Build Guild Philadelphia Celebrating Three Year Anniversary @ Frankford Hall Tomorrow (Eric Smith)
- Introducing the New Nettuts+ Editor Team (Joel Bankhead)
- Congratulations to our Xamarin MVPs (Joseph Hill)
- Philly Geek Awards 2013: Sponsorship Opportunities Available (Mikey Il)
Database
- Guide to SQL Server Table Indexes (Part 1) (Basit Farooq)
- SQL SERVER – Delay Command in SQL Server – SQL in Sixty Seconds #055 and SQL – Difference Between INNER JOIN and JOIN (Pinal Dave)
- World smallest’s No SQL Database: Talk (Oren Eini)
PowerShell
- Installing, Configuring and Managing Windows Server Failover Clusters using PowerShell Part 1 (Edwin Sarmiento)
Miscellaneous
- Microsoft vs. Google: The view from the Office 365 trenches (Mary Jo Foley)
- Microsoft Smartwatch: Translucent Aluminum, Being Tested By Surface Team [Report] (Aatif)
- GitHub’s on your phone (Ben Bleikamp)
- Bill Gates says Microsoft Bob will make a comeback (Dan Farber)
- Small Basic Guru – How to Make a Turtle Maze Game (Ed Price)
- Dear America: meet unlocked phones (Molly Wood)
- Startup culture emerging at Microsoft (MS JobsBlog)
- The Developer’s Dilemma: How Do You Reach a New Audience without Spending Hours Recoding? (Olivier Bloch)
- Making a better, somewhat prettier, but definitely more functional Windows Command Line (Scott Hanselman)
- 6 on 8.1 – VB6 on Windows 8.1… (Greg Duncan)
More Link Collections
- Interesting Finds: July 17, 2013 (Jason Haley)
- Daily Cloud Feed – Jul 15, 2013 (Jian Zhen)
- Top 10 Microsoft Developer Links for Monday, July 15th and Top 10 Microsoft Developer Links for Tuesday, July 16th (Rob Caron)
- Geek Reading July 15, 2013 and Geek Reading July 16, 2013 (Robert Diana)
- Daily News Digest 7/16/2013 and Daily News Digest 7/17/2013 (Silverlight Show)
- Windows Store Developer Links – 2013-07-16 and Windows Store Developer Links – 2013-07-17 (Dan Rigby)
- The Daily Six Pack: July 16, 2013 and The Daily Six Pack: July 17, 2013 (Dirk Strauss)
- The Morning Brew #1399 and The Morning Brew #1400 (Chris Alcock)
- Windows Dev News for July 15, 2013 – #0171 and Windows Dev News for July 16, 2013 – #0172 (Dave Campbell)
The Geek Shelf
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ISBN: 0321822161 |
Building Windows 8 Apps with C# and XAML (Microsoft Windows Development Series): Jeremy Likness: 9780321822161: Books
The Fabric of the Cosmos: Space, Time, and the Texture of Reality: Brian Greene: 9780375727207: Books
Beginning Windows 8 Application Development (9781118012680): István Novák, Zoltan Arvai, György Balássy, David Fulop: Books