Top Links
- “Walshed” Phone Support Tool: official fix to get you back on track (Chris Walsh)
- Eduasync part 2: the shape of the caller / async method boundary and Eduasync part 3: the shape of the async method / awaitable boundary (Jon Skeet)
- Using Lazy to Solve Deadlocks in Resource Caches (Rick Brewster)
- jQuery 1.6 and .attr() (John Resig)
.NET / Visual Studio
- MSDN Instant Answers (Cameron Skinner)
- Visual Studio 2010 Image Optimizer Extension (Gil Fink)
- Model First, Database First or Code First–Update to Data Points Column (Julie Lerman)
- Adding Visual Studio Shortcut to Close currently opened File (Kunal Chowdhury)
- BitVector32 in .NET (Keyvan Nayyeri)
- Developing Android Applications in .NET (Resco Team)
- Nhibernate BatchSize and massive insert (Gian Maria Ricci)
- Introducing Real World Windows Azure Guidance (Windows Azure Team)
Web Development
- Getting Started with Infragistics HTML5 Video Player (Murtaza Abdeali)
- Unlocking the power of HTML5 (Giorgio Sardo)
- My first jQuery plugin: jRoll (Jef Claes)
- Contoso Karate MVC – Migrating the Theme from WebMatrix (Joe Stagner)
- ASP.Net 4.0 Social Networking book – Authored by Atul Gupta (Kunal Chowdhury)
- Two New HTML5 Tutorials (Martin Beeby)
- Hosting WCF REST Service in IIS with HTTPS (Dhananjay Kumar)
- Pinify – The Site Pinning Plugin (Formerly ie9ify) (Don Burnett)
- Google Completes a Major To-Do with Tasks API (Romin Irani)
Design / Methodology / Testing
- How To Use Getting Results the Agile Way with Evernote (JD Meier)
- Determining How Many Task Hours an Agile Team Can Accomplish (Jim Magers)
- The 4 Stages of Learning Design Patterns (Steve Smith)
- From sprints to pull-based flow (Jimmy Bogard)
- ALM Practices Part 7: Refactoring (Dennis Doomen)
- Do You Really Need a Deadline? (Michael)
Silverlight / WPF / Windows Phone
- What is Character Spacing in Silverlight 5 Controls (Kunal Chowdhury)
- Creating a Windows Phone 7 Trial Application: Adding Buy Now Functionality (Windows Phone Geek)
- WP7 Context Menus with Caliburn Micro (Nigel Sampson)
- There’s more than one way too…connect your Windows Phone 7 to Dropbox via SevenDrops (Greg Duncan)
- Page Layouts in Windows Phone 7 (Senthil Kumar)
- Be green with your Windows Phone (Luke)
- Game Changing Features in the Silverlight 5 Beta (Part 2) (Michael Crump)
- Silverlight 5 Beta – Run Evaluated Trust Applications in Browser (Pravinkumar Dabade)
- Free Silverlight 4 training kit and Build a Windows Phone 7 Game using Silverlight (Sam)
- Best Practices For Local Databases (Jesse Liberty)
Podcasts / Screencasts / Videos
- Hanselminutes on 9 – "Glimpse" at the Mix11 Open Source Fest (Scott Hanselman)
- Engadget Podcast 239 – 05.13.2011 (Trent Wolbe)
- Cloud Cover Episode 46 – Windows Azure Traffic Manager (Wade Wegner)
- Coding QA Podcast Episode 55 – SDE vs. SDET, Scenario Focused Eng (Coding QA)
- jQuery Podcast 44 – jQuery 1.5 – 1.6.1 (Ralph Whitbeck & Rey Bango)
- Windows Phone Radio 27 (Brian Seitz)
- "Technology and Friends” webcast on IE Pinned Sites (Jennifer Marsman)
- TWC9: Skype, HTML 5 Canvas, Python tools, & more (Clint Rutkas & Dan Fernandez)
Community / Events
- Speaking at TechEd North America (Stephen Forte)
- The 5 Things You Need to Do While at TechEd in Atlanta (Eve T.)
- The MSDN Subscriptions Team Are Listening and Coming to Cities Around the World in May (Mark Curphey)
- Upcoming Windows Phone 7, Windows Phone “Mango” and Advanced Silverlight Trainings in Redmond (Dave Campbell)
- Get Prepared for HTML5 Web Camp | Software and Labs Available to Download (Doris Chen)
- Campus tours show off unique spaces (Microsoft JobsBlog
) - Why the New Guy Can’t Code (Rob Miles)
Database
- Why is my SQL Server being slow… Top 10 PerfMon Counters for SQL Server Performance Monitoring (Greg Duncan)
- SQLAuthority News – Restart Remote Computer – Shutdown Remote Computer (Pinal Dave)
- How to check SQL Server version – TSQL and Undocumented Extended Stored Procedures – XPs (Vishal)
- Federation in SQL Azure and SQL Azure Architecture (Dhananjay Kumar)
- Losing your identity (Pete O’Hanlon)
SharePoint
Miscellaneous
- First screenshot leaked for Windows Live SkyDrive Wave 5 (damaster)
- Would You Like to Download VM’s ? (Mark Curphey)
- Speech Technology Moves From Recognition to Understanding (Steve Clayton)
- TFS 2010 Java SDK Released (Greg Duncan)
More Link Collections
- Interesting Finds: May 13, 2011 and Interesting Finds: May 14, 2011 (Jason Haley)
- Distributed Weekly 102 (Scott Banwart)
- This Week’s Link List (May 13th, 2011) (Brian Swan)
- Daily News Digest 05/13/2011 (Silverlight Show)
- 11-May-2011 (Elijah Manor)
- Retrospective 32 – #RallyOn11 and #PMI Courses (Peter Saddington)
- Daily WP7 Development News May 13th 2011 (Windows Phone Geek)
- Silverlight Cream for May 13, 2011 — #1088 (Dave Campbell)
- Weekly Links– 2010_17 (50 for Web Devs & Other Geeks) (Joe Stagner)
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