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- Windows Blue is in the works, has a more customizable version of Metro (Grant Brunner)
- Windows 8 GridView, ListView and SnapView (Jesse Liberty)
- Backbone.js Tutorial: List Views (Alex Young)
Web Development
- 10 recent HTML5 canvas tutorials (Andrey Prikaznov)
- Windows Azure Mobile Services — Scheduler Scripts (Sasha Goldshtein)
- Windows Azure Training Kit December 2012 Refresh (Zhiming Xue)
- Why Background Audio Isn’t Working? (Shai Raiten)
- A Mobile Services Log Watcher (Day 6) (Josh Twist)
- 3 Reasons to Choose AngularJS for Your Next Project (Adam Conrad)
- How To Deal With Vendor Prefixes (Chris Coyier)
XAML
- On Silverlight and the Dangers of Over-specialization (Damon Payne)
- Windows Phone 8: Enterprise Development (Peter Kuhn)
- Preventing high speed socket communication on Windows Phone 8 going south when using async/await and Handling Windows Phone 8 NFC startup events using the MVVMLight Messenger (Joost van Schaik)
- 2000 WPF Things #721 – A Tool for Viewing the Clipboard (Sean Sexton)
- Windows Phone performance – Part 6 of many: Nokia Lumia 920 performance (András Velvárt)
Design / Methodology / Testing
- Are your Software Development Projects using Agile? (Ben Linders)
- Demand For Agile Skills Outstripping Supply (Christopher Goldsbury)
- Testing Backbone apps with Mocha (Swizec Teller)
- Mocking Property Getters and Setters (Elena Pundjeva)
Podcasts / Screencasts / Videos
- Video: Step Outside The Box with Visual Studio 2012 Debugging (Paul Ballard)
- The Nerdist Podcast – Husky Puppies (Chris Hardwick)
- DevOps: Tech, Talk, and Territorialism (Bob Rhubart)
Community / Events
- In NYC on 1/29? Join Us For Breakfast! (Jim Holmes)
- The Ultimate Experience–Write an App and Win! (Jim O’Neil)
Database
- Importing SQL Server Data from Multiple Data Sources into PowerPivot for Excel (Dattatrey Sindol)
- Remove Non-Alphabet Characters from a String–SQL Server (Madhivanan)
- SQL SERVER – Creating Database with Different Collation on Server (Pinal Dave)
- NULL Values Impact the Performance of MAX() and MIN() (John Huang)
PowerShell
- SQL Server Agent Job Email Notifications via PowerShell (K. Brian Kelley)
Miscellaneous
- Thoughts on my new Surface (Ted Neward)
- Looking for a job at Google? Better know Microsoft Office (Todd Bishop)
- Reflecting on 2012: scale and opportunity (Todd Brix)
More Link Collections
- Interesting Finds: December 27, 2012 (Jason Haley)
- Double Shot #1031 (Mike Gunderloy)
- Geek Reading December 26, 2012 (Rob Diana)
- The Morning Brew #1261 (Chris Alcock)
- Daily News Digest 12/27/2012 (Silverlight Show)
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