Dew Drop – September 2, 2009

 

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.NET / Visual Studio

• Article series on NHibernate and Fluent NHibernate – Part 3 (Gabriel N. Schenker)
• Creating and Using Custom Activity in WF 4.0 (Mahesh Sabnis)
• Code Optimized Web Development Profile (VS 2010 and .NET 4.0 Series) (Scott Guthrie)

 

Web Development

• Building Interactive User Interfaces with Microsoft ASP.NET AJAX: Triggering Full Page Postbacks From An UpdatePanel (Scott Mitchell)
• Reducing ViewState Size (Davy Brion)
• John Resig Recommends Wrox Professional JavaScript for Web Developers (Jim Minatel)
• 50% Off Secrets of the JavaScript Ninja (John Resig)
• Canvas gets a Spark (Karl Seguin)
• .NET and MonoTouch and the iPhone and .NET code in the iPhone – Asynch Http Web Request (Wally McClure)
• Tip #94: Did you know … How to improve the performance of PHP application on Windows? (Don Raman)
• Introducing The Windows Cache Extension for PHP (Joe Stagner)
• No More Waiting: Use Windows Azure Right Now! (Steve Marx)
• Lucene.net: your first application (Simone Chiaretta)

 

Design / Methodology / Testing

• Challenge: The lazy loaded inheritance many to one association OR/M conundrum (Oren Eini)
• Soma on Architecture Tools… (Clemens Reijnen)
• Partially closed generic types (Jimmy Bogard)
• Avoiding (Or Recovering From) Burnout (Davy Brion)
• Basic Pillars of an Object-Oriented System (Deborah Kurata)
• Complexity Isn’t Simple (Jesse Liberty)
• WIP Queues: Done vs Ready (Derick Bailey)
• Want to be involved with yUML? (Tobin Harris)
• Don’t Delete – Just Don’t (Udi Dahan)
• TDD: Test the behaviour rather than implementation (Mark Needham)
• Mocking Delegates (Mike Hadlow)
• Building Remarkable Work and Play Environments – Part 14. (Rajiv Popat)
• Simple BDD/TDD (Ryan Svihla)

 

Silverlight / WPF

• SketchFlow: Conditional Navigation Behavior Sample (Christian Schormann)
• Visual Studio 2008 – Where is the Xaml Designer? (Doug Holland)
• MVVM Study Part 3 – Why? (Rob Eisenberg)
• Silverlight minor update released today (Tim Heuer)

 

Podcasts / Screencasts / Videos

• How to use the SharePoint Service Locator? – p & p Developing SharePoint Applications guidance and How to use the logging components? – p & p Developing SharePoint Applications guidance and How to use the configuration component? – p & p Developing SharePoint Applications guidance and Walkthrough of the Contoso Reference Implementation- p & p Developing SharePoint Applications guidance and Setting up the Contoso RI – p & p Developing SharePoint Applications guidance (Ajoy Krishnamoorthy)
• ARCast.TV – Ward Bell and John Stame on using Silverlight on the UFC Project (Bob Familiar)
• Peter Villadsen and Gustavo Plancarte: X++ to MSIL and Christian Kleinerman: Introduction to SQL Server Project Madison (Charles Torre)
• Netcast #22 – The Admin toolkit that almost was (Todd O. Klindt)

 

Community / Events

• Interested in what’s up with INETA? (Chris Williams)
• Back to School… Back To PDC (Jim O’Neil)
• More Sessions Posted for PDC09 (Mike Ormond)
• Some Lessons from Day 1 of Nothin But .Net (Russell Ball)

 

Database

• Move BOL examples please!! (Jamie Thomson)
• Indexing HierarchyID (Steve Jones)

 

SharePoint

• OneNote 2010 and how I now sychronize OneNote files with WSS 3.0/MOSS 2007 (originally posted in Mindsharp blog 12th August 2009) (Mike Walsh)
• How to: Get started with SharePoint on the cheap (Eugene Rosenfeld)

 

Miscellaneous

• A Wealth Of Ruby Loops And Iterators (Alan Skorkin)
• Getting Kids Into Programming (Billy McCafferty)
• Google Wave: Schools and Businesses to Get an Early Look (Christina Warren)
• Test Drive Google Android OS on Windows 7 (Taimur Asad)
• JavaScript Options Controls What Web Site Scripts Can Do (The How-To Geek)
• Scott Hanselman’s 2009 Ultimate Developer and Power Users Tool List for Windows (Scott Hanselman) – Link of the Day
• 7Stacks for Windows 7 (Sarah Perez)
• PowerShell for developers (Waldek Mastykarz)

 

More Link Collections

• The Morning Brew #424 (Chris Alcock)
• Silverlight Cream for September 01, 2009 — #681 (Dave Campbell)
• New and Notable 365 (Sam Gentile)
• CloudNews for 1st September, 2009 (Sameer Gupta)
• Interesting Finds: September 2, 2009 (Jason Haley)

 

Book of the Day