Dew Drop – March 10, 2009

 

.NET / Visual Studio

• Removing Warnings from CSharp Compile Cycle (Dave M. Bush)
• Install the Surface SDK on Windows 7 and/or x64 (Brian Peek)
• Getting Started with Oslo Using ‘M’ (Bruce Kyle)
• IronRuby MVC progress (Ivan Porto Carrero)
• Writing an IronPython Debugger: Dynamic Stack Trace (Harry Pierson)
• SUBMITTING YOUR XNA GAME TO XLCG (Pete)

 

Design / Methodology / Testing

• DDD: Sample Application First Steps (Casey Charlton)
• Security Hot Spots (J.D. Meier)
• C# Design Patterns – The Facade Pattern (Justin)
• Beginning Mocking With Moq 3 – Part 1 (Justin Etheredge)
• DDD: Repository pattern (Mark Needham)
• Need Help Spotting that Hard to Test Code? (Chris Missal)
• Framework Design Guidelines: LINQ Support (Brad Abrams)
• Extreme Programming workflow simulation (Corey Ladas)
• Your Data Retrieval Code Should Be Readable Too (Davy Brion)
• What IsolationMocking and unit testing framework are you using? (Roy Osherove)
• Real Life – Code Reuse (Tim Barcz)
• Refactoring: reduce variable scope (Gunnar Peipman)

 

Silverlight / WPF

• The Knowledge Chamber: Silverlight 3.0 for Great Business Apps (Brad Abrams) – Link of the Day
• Composite Application Guidance for WPF and Silverlight v2.0 (PRISM) (Jeff Barnes)
• Silverlight Chord Finder (John Papa)
• MVVM Screencasts (Lester Lobo)
• Silverlight Sneak Peek: Building line-of-business with Silverlight (Tim Heuer)
• .Net libraries in Silverlight (Louis Salin)
• And now for something completely crazy: Binding without WPF (Josh Twist)
• Silverlight Tip of the Day #98 – Silverlight 3 Game Programming Book (Mike Snow)

 

Web Development

• How-To add a custom validation method to the jQuery validator plug-in and Java script: access properties of a complex JSON object (Gabriel N. Schenker)
• JavaScript for C# Programmers: the with Statement Considered Harmful (Julian M. Bucknall)
• How does Web Deployment with VS10 and MSDeploy Work? (Vishal R. Joshi)

 

Community / Events

• .NET Fireside Chats – Dan Fernandez and Brian Peek (Me) – Get a promo code for 30% off the Coding4Fun print or ebook, plus a free chapter to download and a chance to win a copy of the book!
• NINE Questions with Lou Vega and NINE Questions with Suzanna Moran (Chris G. Williams)
• Web Application Testing with Selenium and RSpec Workshop for Developers, Testers, and Teams in Austin, Tuesday, April 28th (Scott Bellware)
• Getting Ready for MIX09 (Mike Swanson)

 

Database

• Designing a document database: Storage and Designing a document database: Scale and Designing a document database: Concurrency (Oren Eini)
• SQL Server – Index Maintenance (Michael Ceranski)
• Enforcing parent child relationship with Path Hierarchy model (Simon Sabin)
• Enhancing Visualisation of Common Elements Across Groups Using Color in Reporting Services 2005, Part 1 (Thomas Williams)

 

Miscellaneous

• Verizon Customers – Just Say No! (Lidija Davis)
• Microsoft Big Brains: Mark Russinovich (Mary Jo Foley)
• PortableApps.com suite 1.5 released (Brad Linder)
• Skimming the ‘Cream (Dave Campbell)
• Microsoft would still “like to sit down” with Yahoo! on search deal (Kip Kniskern)
• Help Make Picnik Even More Awesome! (Lisa)
• A sneak peek at the Windows 7 Release Candidate (Ed Bott)
• Change in Toolbar Management (Frank Olivier)
• This title has not yet been released. (Clemens Reijnen)
• Live Mesh Introduces Online Media Viewer and Twitter Rename Plugin for Windows Live Writer (Sarah Perez)
• Did Joel Spolksy nearly drive my coworker insane? (Paul Vick)

 

More Link Collections

• Interesting Finds: March 9, 2009 (Jason Haley)
• LINKBLOG for March 9, 2009 (Arjan Zuidhof)
• The Morning Brew #303 (Chris Alcock)
• Silverlight Cream for March 09, 2009 — #535 (Dave Campbell)
• CloudNews for March 9th, 2009 (Sameer Gupta)

 

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