Top Links
- Introducing Debugger Canvas (Kael Rowan)
- EF Power Tools CTP1 are Great for Code First (John Papa)
- Nuget development workflow should be the standard practice for any company. (Al Pascual)
- Happy 20th Birthday VB! (Greg Duncan)
.NET / Visual Studio
- Eduasync part 6: using the infrastructure manually and Eduasync part 7: generated code from a simple async method (Jon Skeet)
- Monopolytics: Porting the .NET framework (Laila Lotfi)
- String Parsing Function (Michelle Ufford)
- Checking for anonymous types (Jef Claes)
- Using the Texas eZ430 Watch with the .NET Micro Framework (Rob Miles)
- Kinect Maps UX Lessons – Getting Users Up to Speed (András Velvárt)
- COM for the “I did C++ once a thousand years ago, but only do .NET now” Developer –or– In the Defense of COM (Jeremiah Morrill)
Web Development
- JavaScript: Unit testing asynchronous functions (Julian M. Bucknall)
- Edit/Update with dapper ORM and ASP.NET MVC 3 (Jalpesh P. Vadgama)
- ASP.NET MVC: Showing dates using DayCalendarPage extension method (Gunnar Peipman)
- BuildMyPinnedSite.com: 50% More Engagement in 15 Minutes or Less through Pinning (Ziad Ismail)
- Upgrade to Facebook PHP SDK v3.0.0 (Jerry Cain)
- Troubleshooting a Failed Orchard Module Install (G. Andrew Duthie)
- Web Browser Control – Specifying the IE Version (Rick Strahl)
- TweeterFall – Web Workers (Pete LePage)
- Using an anonymous object as the model for your Spark view (Peter Eysermans)
- Google Prediction API Making Many Applications Smarter (Romin Irani)
Design / Methodology / Testing
- The Full Stack–Accidentally Pair Programming and Writing Unit Tests (Jesse Liberty)
- Step 1: Reproduce the Problem (John Sonmez)
- The most important consulting skill is… effective communication (Paul S. Randal)
Silverlight / WPF / Windows Phone
- Simple WPF Page Transitions (Aron Weiler)
- Searching your contacts (Rudi Grobler)
- Using IIS Express to Secure Silverlight and WCF Applications (Dan Wahlin)
- Wicked Wireframes: WP7 Vector UX Kit (Erik Klimczak)
- Is your application powered by #mvvmlight? (Laurent Bugnion)
- A Time To Pivot (Michael Washington)
- Persisting an image (Jesse Liberty)
- Extending the ListBox control (Nigel Sampson)
Podcasts / Screencasts / Videos
- Microsoft Professional Developers Conference Keynote Archives Now Online! (Tina Wood)
- Windows Phone Radio 28 (Brian Seitz)
- Engadget Podcast 240 – 05.20.2011 (Trent Wolbe)
- Developer Smackdown Musing #49: Solus: Technology to Help with Peace of Mind (Clark Sell & Mark Nichols)
- TWC9: Taskboard & Storyboard in VS vNext, Hadoop on Azure, Tweeting Breathalyzer (Clint Rutkas & Dan Fernandez)
- Observed Tech PODCAST Episode 17 (Richard Hay)
- The Office Show: The One for Mac Users (Laura Foy & Tina Wood)
- Windows Phone Dev Podcast Episode 017 – “White Men From the U.S.” (Ryan Lowdermilk & Travis Lowdermilk)
Community / Events
- Course and conference updates (Udi Dahan)
- Join us at Maker Faire (John Bacus)
- Open Spaces (Mark Nijhof)
- Few interesting TechEd 2011 Sessions (Hanu Kommalapati)
- ADK at Maker Faire (Tim Bray)
Database
- Microsoft® SSIS Balanced Data Distributor (MS Downloads)
- Free SQL Server Webcasts This Week (Brent Ozar)
- SQL SERVER – Running SSIS Package From Command Line (Pinal Dave)
- SQL Server Quiz June 2011 (William Vaughn)
- How to get difference between two dates – TSQL (Vishal)
SharePoint
- Open a SharePoint Modal Dialog from an InfoPath Form: Part 4 of 5 and Open a SharePoint Modal Dialog from an InfoPath Form: Part 5 of 5 (Vivek Soni)
Miscellaneous
- If I were "graphically challenged" where could I get resources I could use in my XNA games? (Greg Duncan)
- The Art of Presentation (Keyvan Nayyeri)
More Link Collections
- Interesting Finds: May 20, 2011 and Interesting Finds: May 21, 2011 (Jason Haley)
- Cheatsheet: 2011 05.17 ~ 05.21 (yuanjian)
- This Week’s Link List (May 20, 2011) (Brian Swan)
- Weekly Links– 2010_18 (50 for Web Devs & Other Geeks) (Joe Stagner)
- Interesting .NET Links – May 20 , 2011 (Senthil Kumar)
- Distributed Weekly 103 (Scott Banwart)
- Retrospective 33 – #Scrum Meetings and The #Agile Cartel (Peter Saddington)
- Daily WP7 Development News May 20th 2011 (Windows Phone Geek)
- Daily News Digest 05/20/2011 (Silverlight Show)
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