Dew Drop – March 30, 2009

 

.NET / Visual Studio

• Visual Studio 2010 Architecture Edition (Alexander Jung)
• The M Programming Language – Part 3 – Primer to MGrammar (Bart de Smet)
• Practical Oslo Examples Starting to Emerge… (Brian Loesgen)
• An IronPython Profiler (Curt Hagenlocher)
• WinForms – Change The Active Tab (Dave M. Bush)
• F#: Forcing type to unit for Assert.ShouldThrow in XUnit.NET (Mark Needham)

 

Design / Methodology / Testing

• Pitfalls for software architects (Simon Brown)
• Optimize Communication, Throw the Boss Out (Jurgen Appelo)
• Your IoC Container Choice is Not a Feature of Your Application (Tim Barcz)
• DDD: Recognizing relationships between bounded contexts (Mark Needham)
• How To Correctly Sandbag Your Estimates (Max Pool)

 

Silverlight / WPF

• Silverlight 3 – Where is Silverlight Mobile? (Bart Czernicki)
• Running Silverlight 2 and Silverlight 3 on the Same Machine (Dan Wahlin)
• Silverlight 3 Quick Tip : Lambda Expressions for Async Web Service Calls (Pete Brown)
• Using the Navigation Framework in Silverlight 3 (Harsh Bardhan)
• Quick 3-d Update (Jesse Liberty)

 

Web Development

• YSlow: Add expires header to images in IIS 7 (Mads Kristensen)
• Subtext Is On The Move (Phil Haack)
• Subtext goes to Google Code (Simone Chiaretta)

 

Community / Events

• Coding In Public Slides and Video (Alan Stevens)
• One Week Left Before Silverlight Tour V3! (Shawn Wildermuth)

 

Podcasts / Screencasts / Videos

• Show #314 :MLB 2K9 and Cliff Bleszinski discusses Gears of War 2 Maps (Larry Hryb)
• Episode 64 – PowerScripting Podcast – Fred Baptiste talks PolyMon and PolyMonRT (Jonathan Walz & Hal Rottenberg)

 

PowerShell

• PingMonitor: interactive WPF UIs from PowerShell (1.0 or 2.0) (Joel Bennett)

 

SharePoint

• Looking for a good MOSS BDC Book? Check out SP 2007 Dev’s Guide to BDC (Andrew Connell)

 

Miscellaneous

• The Toughest Developer Puzzle Ever (Jeff Blankenburg) – Link of the Day
• First screenshots of build 7070 leak, RC-Escrow coming (Emil Protalinski)
• SQLAuthority News – Top 10 Strategic Technologies for 2009 (Pinal Dave)
• Functional Programming and Collective Intelligence (Matthew Podwysocki)
• This weeks Deal: Alien Hominid HD (Larry Hyrb)
• Wallpapers & Themes Pack from Windows 7 Build 7068 (Taimur Asad)
• The Ugly American Programmer (Jeff Atwood)
• Live Mesh, my initial thoughts (Kit Kai)

 

More Link Collections

• The Morning Brew #317 (Chris Alcock)
• Weekly Links #46 (Grant Palin)
• Links of the week #77 (David Vidmar)
• Links (3/29/2009) (Steve Pietrek)
• Weekly Link Post 87 (Rhonda Tipton)

 

Book of the Day