Dew Drop – March 15, 2008

 

.NET

• How to Calculate Network Utilization in .NET (Keyvan Nayyeri)
• Playing with LINQ to SQL and Various Performance Tests (Derik Whittaker)
• C# 3 is Like a Moped (Jeremy D. Miller)
• IronPython 2.0 Beta 1 Released (Harry Pierson)
• Delegates in C# (Amr Ashush)
• An ALT.NET Media Blitz! (Dave Laribee)
• Cool Entity Framework Sample (Elisa Flasko)
• Things in Metadata That Are Missing in Reflection (Mike Stall)
• Thoughts on ALT.NET (Christopher Bennage)
• Why I Love F#: A Refactoring Tale (Dustin Campbell)
• Making PInvoke Easy (Jared Parsons)
• Building a REST API in .NET (Jack Altiere)
• Exploring Secrets of .NET Diagnostics (Michael Sorens)
• Add Support For “Set” Collections to .NET (Jason Smith)
• Why Do We Need Yet Another .NET Mocking Framework? (Daniel Cazzulino)
• Anonymous Methods: Now That’s a Dumb Name! (Leon Bambrick)

 

Misc

• Do You Want to Host the WF Workflow and Rules Designer? (Chris Sells)
• PTOM: The Interface Segregation Principle (Ray Houston)
• Recommended Books (Oren Eini)
• PTOM: The Single Responsibility Principle (Sean Chambers)
• Brad Abrams’ pixel8 Interview Podcast Posted (Brad Abrams)
• INVEST in Good User Stories (Kelly Waters)
• Looking Into VIM and ViEmu (Roy Osherove)

 

WCF

• WCF Tips and Gotchas From Neudesic Teams (Sam Gentile)
• Windows Communication Foundation – 65 Links to Make You an Expert (Joe Stagner)

 

Silverlight/WPF

• A WPF File Selection Control (Philipp Sumi)
• New Dynamic Silverlight Site! (Jimmy Schementi)
• Tip of the Day Returns From Disney – Master Detail in Silverlight 2 (Jesse Liberty)
• Sudoku Generator and Solver in C# (Dino Chiesa)
• Why Silverlight Is Nailing Flex (Martin Beeby)

 

Web Development

• Using Unity and the ASP.NET MVC Preview 2 (Chris)
• SubSonic: Taking a Look at the New Repository Base Class (Rob Conery)
• DLRScript – Release v3.1 (CodePlex) – Ruby support added in this release.
• Windows Live Messenger Web Controls – Part 2 (hackersoft)

 

SQL Server

• More Goodies For Developers in SQL Server 2008 (Julie Lerman)

 

Visual Studio

• MSBuild File Explorer Tools – March 2008 Release (CodePlex)

 

Link Collections

• Link Listing – March 13, 2008 (Christopher Steen)
• New and Notable 227 (Sam Gentile)
• Links Today (2008-03-14) and Links Today (2008-03-15) (Matt Hinze)
• LINKBLOG for March 14, 2008 and LINKBLOG for March 15, 2008 (Arjan Zuidhof)

 

Book of the Day