Dew Drop – June 13, 2010

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Top Links

• Way of MEF slides and Code (Glenn Block)
• Introducing Stack Exchange Data Explorer (Jeff Atwood)

.NET / Visual Studio

• Language-Integrated Query (Richard Carr)
• How to Install Bing Maps App SDK with Visual Studio 2010 (Derek Chan)
• Using a Simple Quick Find (Zain Naboulsi)
• Conditional Attribute (Miguel de Icaza)
• How To Reference A Property By Name Without Using String Constants (Jon Davis)
• Cache Retrieval Pattern (Gil Fink)

Web Development

• How to Execute SSIS Packages in C# ASP.NET Part II (Vuyiswa Maseko)
• jQuery: Storing and retrieving data related to elements (Rebecca Murphey)

Design / Methodology / Testing

• Is Kanban just Waterfall with Small Batches? (Mike Cottmeyer)
• Refactoring: Convert static into instance (Patrick Kua)
• Scrum vs. Kanban attitudes (Roy Osherove)
• The Funq IoC Container (Anthony Steele)

Silverlight / WPF / Windows Phone

• WCF RIA Services Part 1 published (Brian Noyes)

Podcasts / Screencasts / Videos

• Herding Code 83: Ayende Rahien on RavenDB (Jon Galloway)
• The Thirsty Developer 95: DBPro with Barclay Hill (Dave Bost)

Community / Events

• Web Directions @media 2010 (Rachel Andrew)

Database

• Calculate Average Time Interval in SQL Server (Suprotim Agarwal)
• SQL Server and the Auto Close Setting (Ted Krueger)
• SQL SERVER – What is Denali? (Pinal Dave)

Miscellaneous

• Two Incredible, Indispensable, Free Utilities (Jesse Liberty)
• Live Sync: life after Live Mesh (Kip Kniskern)
• Windows Phone 7 to add Flash 10.1 support? (damaster)

More Link Collections

• Interesting Finds: June 13, 2010 (Jason Haley)
• Silverlight Cream for June 12, 2010 — #880 (Dave Campbell)

The Geek Shelf

Refactoring: Improving the Design of Existing Code by Martin Fowler