Top Links
- MVVM Light V4 preview 2 (BL0015) #mvvmlight (Laurent Bugnion)
- DZone: WebMatrix Refcard Released (James Sugrue)
- Windows Phone, a great dev platform: adding leaderboards to 4th & Mayor in 30 minutes (Jeff Wilcox)
- RC of Entity Framework 4.1 (which includes EF Code First) (Scott Guthrie)
- LightSwitch Online Ordering System (Michael Washington)
.NET / Visual Studio
- More Docs Updated (Cameron Skinner)
- To assignment statements? Yes please ReSharper (Jag Reehal)
- NHibernate and default constructors and Working with NHibernate without default constructors (Krzysztof Koźmic)
- New Version of StyleCop Released (Tatworth)
Web Development
- EF 4.1 Code First and MVC 3 (Rob Conery)
- Selecting Cache Provider On the Fly in ASP.NET (Abhijit Jana)
- Convention Based Localization With ASP.NET MVC (Davy Brion)
- Model Binding Decimal Values (Phil Haack)
- Ext JS with ASP.NET MVC: GridPanel Paging (Jorge)
- High-speed MVC Development in Visual Studio with CodeRush and DevExpress MVC Extensions (Mark Miller)
- Simplify Authorization with an Attribute (Deran Schilling)
- Using TDD With Modern JavaScript (Mitch Pronschinske)
- Windows Azure for Developers Task 8: Working with WCF Service Web Role and Windows Azure for Developers Task 9: Hosting WCF Service Role in Windows Azure Hosted Service (Dhananjay Kumar)
- Published Applications AKA _PublishedApplications (Rob Reynolds)
Design / Methodology / Testing
- Unit testing with WindowsPhoneMvp (Brendan Kowitz)
- Careful with Content-Based Routing (Udi Dahan)
- The wages of sin: Re-creating the Stored Procedure API in C# (Oren Eini)
- Four ways to manage code, simplify projects (Andy Singleton)
- Popup Windows are Dead, Long Live Modal Windows (Anthony)
- Being Constructive (Rob Conery)
- Random Test Data Anyone? (Davy Brion)
- Designing a Short Course on IoC: Day 1 (Nicholas Blumhardt)
- Mimicking the AppHarbor Deployment Experience (Richard Cirerol)
- xUnit.net – Release: 1.8 RC (CodePlex)
Silverlight / WPF / Windows Phone
- Using AdMob for Windows Phone 7 (Peter Kuhn)
- Custom Gauge Controls for Windows Phone 7 (Badea Florin)
- InputBinding for WPF and Silverlight with MVVM (Abhijit Jana)
- Using the Advertising SDK with XNA on Windows Phone 7 (Chris Williams)
- WPF Inspector – Release: v0.9.8 (CodePlex)
- Windows Azure for Developers Task 10: Creating Storage Account in new Silverlight based Windows Azure Portal (Dhananjay Kumar)
- Windows Phone 7 at a Crossroads (James Ashley)
- 4th & Mayor: the ultimate foursquare app for your Windows Phone (Jeff Wilcox)
- Silverlight for Windows Phone Programming Tip #7 (Jeff Prosise)
- Building MVVM Light from Codeplex (Laurent Bugnion)
- Motion Paths in WPF 4 using Expression Blend 4 and Motion Path in Silverlight 4 using PathListBox (Pravinkumar Dabade)
- Test Case Migrator Between Projects – WPF Metro (Shai Raiten)
- Executing code on animation completion (Nigel Sampson)
- Coding4Fun Toolkit with new Password Input Prompt control and All about WP7 Isolated Storage – Read and Save Text files (Windows Phone Geek)
- Extending LightSwitch Beta 2 Applications (Orville McDonald)
- Tutorial: Building a connected phone app with AgFx (Shawn Burke)
Podcasts / Screencasts / Videos
- Hanselminutes: Selenium for Web Automation Testing with Jim Evans (Scott Hanselman)
- Windows Weekly 200: This Time It’s Personal (Paul Thurrott)
- Software Engineering Radio Episode 173: Feature-Oriented Software Development with Sven Apel – Pt 2 (SE-Radio Team)
- One of the inventors of Human Skeletal Tracking – Jamie Shotton (Tina Wood)
- Engadget Podcast 234 – 03.18.2011 (Trent Wolbe)
- Cloud Cover Episode 40 – ASP.NET MVC 3 with Table Storage (Wade Wegner)
- Technology & Friends Episode 145: Scott Hanselman on Blogging (David Giard)
- WebDev Radio Episode 85 – Michelangelo van Dam at ZendCon (Michael Kimsal)
- WP7’s IE9 implementation shown off on video (Brody McKee)
- Windows Phone Dev Podcast Episode 008 – “R.I.P. Zune” (Ryan Lowdermilk & Travis Lowdermilk)
Community / Events
- CSLA 4 training, April 11-13 (Rockford Lhotka)
- National Engineers Week 2011: Classroom visits inspire students to pursue CS (Gary Kacmarcik)
- Monospace 2011 (Louis Salin)
- Up and Coming Talks at Orlando Code Camp March 26th (Keith Elder)
- Microsoft Public Sector Developer Roadshow–NYC on April 8th (Frank La Vigne)
Database
- SQL SERVER – Log File Growing for Model Database – model Database Log File Grew Too Big and SQL SERVER – Denali Feature – Zoom Query Editor and SQL SERVER – SQL Server Migration Assistant (SSMA) – Tools – Video – Download (Pinal Dave)
SharePoint
- SharePoint Content and Site Editing Tips (Bil Simser)
- Quick tip (link): ‘Build a Better App’ brings content, labs and videos on Microsoft SharePoint 2010 (Katrien de Graeve)
Miscellaneous
- Facebook Platform Updates: Operation Developer Love (Yasser Shohoud)
- Microsoft: Springing Forward (Frank Shaw)
- How will IE9 maintain momentum? (Jef Claes)
- The Red Gate and .NET Reflector Debacle (Rick Strahl)
- The Substitution Model: A Tool For Understanding Recursion (Ulrik Sandberg)
More Link Collections
- Interesting Finds: March 19, 2011 and Interesting Finds: March 20, 2011 (Jason Haley)
- Silverlight Cream for March 20, 2011 — #1062 (Dave Campbell)
- Interesting .NET Links – March 20 , 2011 (Senthil Kumar)
- The Morning Brew #816 (Chris Alcock)
- Links of the week #145 (David Vidmar)
- This Week’s Link List (March 18, 2011) (Brian Swan)
- Daily News Digest 03/19/2011 (Silverlight Show)
- Week Retrospective 24 – The Perfect ScrumMaster and User Stories (Peter Saddington)
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