Dew Drop – October 16, 2009

 

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.NET / Visual Studio

• More missing LINQ operators (Jimmy Bogard)
• Upcoming F# Talks (Chris Smith)
• So you want to get start with .Net Development but don’t know where to start? (Dani Diaz) – Link of the Day
• Gtk# for .Net Developers, part II (Louis Salin)
• As Timeless As Infinity (Eric Lippert)

 

Web Development

• Wolfram Alpha Releases Their API (Andres Ferrate)
• Windows Cache Extension 1.0 for PHP 5.3 – Beta and Windows Cache 1.0 Extension for PHP 5.2 – Beta (MS Downloads)
• T4MVC 2.4.04 update: MVC 2 support, new settings, cleanup, fixes (David Ebbo)
• ASP.NET MVC 1.0 Scripts Available on Microsoft CDN (Phil Haack)
• Single Project Add View in ASP.Net MVC 2 Preview 2 (Joe Cartano)
• My ASP.NET MVC Stack and Why I’ve Chosen It (Simone Chiaretta)
• SOLUTION: JSLint.VS Add-In Always Reports "No Errors" Even For Invalid JavaScript Files (Scott Mitchell)
• Announcing Microsoft Ajax Library (Preview 6) and the Microsoft Ajax Minifier (Scott Guthrie)
• Entirely unobtrusive and imperative templates with Microsoft Ajax Library Preview 6 (Bertrand Le Roy)
• jQuery Expand/Collapse Using Head Tags (Dave M. Bush)

 

Design / Methodology / Testing

• We must ship now and deal with consequences (Uncle Bob Martin)
• Pex 0.18 Released: New Tutorials, Moles work with Visual Studio 2010 (Nikolai Tillman)
• Testing jQuery With QUnit (Malcolm Sheridan)
• The Breadcrumb Navigation Pattern (David Hill)
• Being Business Focused: ROI (Dru Sellers)

Podcasts / Screencasts / Videos

• .NET Rocks! – Donald Farmer on Gemini (Carl Franklin)
• Connected Show Podcast: Claudio Caldato on PHP & ADO.NET Data Services (Brian Johnson)
• C9 Lectures: Dr. Erik Meijer – Functional Programming Fundamentals, Chapter 3 of 13 (Charles Torre)
• Interview with Fujitsu on Document Scanning Systems with SharePoint-Episode 36 (Rob, Nick, & Brett)

 

Community / Events

• Starting a code study group (Sebastian Hermida)
• SQL MVP Profile of the Week – Michael Coles (Robert Pearl)
• Microsoft: Do The Right Thing And Give Xbox 360 Gamerooms To Four Hospitals (Matt Burns)

 

Database

• SQL SERVER – Recently Executed T-SQL Query (Pinal Dave)
• SQL Server Error Logs (Jeremiah Peschka)
• How to Monitor Database Mirroring (Paul Theriault)

Miscellaneous

• Microsoft Releases Windows Help program (WinHlp32.exe) for Windows 7 and Microsoft Announces Free Customer Service on Twitter and Microsoft’s CodePlex Updates "Terminals" (Tabbed Remote Desktop Client) (Blake Handler)
• Apple May Try to Crash Microsoft’s Windows 7 Launch (Nicholas Kolakowski)
• Managing your reputation through search results (Susan Moskwa)
• Clearing the ***Sparks : small & mighty (G. Andrew Duthie)
• Microsoft reboots (Steve Clayton)
• 77 Windows 7 Tips on Technet (Steven Bink)
• Microsoft SharedView 1.0 RTM/RTW (Greg Duncan)
• Enabling password rules for Office 2010 (Alan Myrvold)
• Introducing the Windows 7 Resource Kit PowerShell Pack (James Brundage)
• Google Wave Samples Gallery: Best Practices & New Features (Pamela Fox)

 

More Link Collections

• The Morning Brew #456 (Chris Alcock)
• Interesting Finds: October 15, 2009 (Jason Haley)
• Tech Tweets for 15-Oct-2009 (Elijah Manor)
• Double Shot #562 (Mike Gunderloy)
• CloudNews for 15th October, 2009 (Sameer Gupta)
• Links (10/15/2009) (Steve Pietrek)

 

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