Top Links
- Odoyule Rules Engine for .NET (Chris Patterson)
- WinRT: App Activation, Resume and Suspend (Bill Wagner)
- Moving fast requires good communication (Simon Brown)
- Using LINQ to SQL with SQL Server Compact 4.0 (yes, you can!) (Erik EJ)
.NET / Visual Studio
- Creating a Build Definition in TFS (Mickey Gousset)
- Explain this code (Oren Eini)
- Preemptive Analytics in Visual Studio and TFS 11 (Brian Harry)
- Actions in WCF Data Services – Part2: How IDataServiceActionProvider works (Alex James)
- What happened to application/json in WCF DS 5.0? (WCF Data Services Team)
- Modest Proposal for C# (Miguel de Icaza)
- TFS API The All New Team Project Picker – Beautiful! (Tarun Arora)
- Improving Find & Replace in Visual Studio 11 Beta (Murali Krishna Hosabettu Kamalesha)
- Multi-Targeting Guidelines for Tools for Managed Code (Mircea)
- Team Foundation Service whitepaper has shipped! (Willy-P. Schaub)
- Unit Testable Enum Parsing with C# (Andy Schwam)
- C# compiler improvements and .NET Gadgeteer Core 2.42.550 (BETA) and LINQ to Twitter Beta v2.0.24 and Json.NET 4.5 Release 2 (CodePlex)
- Hello World, WinRT ! (Jeremy Alles)
- Which ORM is the Best for .NET? (Paul Ballard)
- Get Started with .Net and Apache Cassandra (Sazzad Hossain)
- Auto-hydrate your objects with ADO.NET (Jake Rutherford)
- New Asynchronous Features Enhance .NET Framework 4.5 (Jenni Konrad)
Web Development
- Beyond Role Based Authorization in ASP.NET MVC (Steve Smith)
- jQuery Resize Event (Justin B. Meyer)
- Updated: The Current State of HTML5 Forms (Chris Coyier)
- Big boost to DOM performance – WebKit’s innerHTML is 240% faster (Sam Dutton)
- Toying With the HTML5 File System API (Ivaylo Gerchev)
- Marshmallow People and HTML5 come together in new arcade style game (Jason McConnell)
- Animated Content Tabs with CSS3 (Ring Wing)
- Tracking Scroll Depth with jQuery and Google Analytics (Rob Flaherty)
- JavaScript Unit Testing with Code Coverage (Sergey Simonchik)
- Create the Illusion of Stacked Elements with CSS3 Pseudo-Elements (Tom Kenny)
- Kendo UI ASP.NET Sample Applications (2012-04-11) (CodePlex)
- Sueetie Friends Features Taking Shape (Dave Burke)
- Walk the path to the cloud – learn Windows Azure (Jennifer Marsman)
- If you’re doing Amazon Web Services development, here’s 43 (and counting) free Kindle ebooks for you (from the Amazon Web Services team) (Greg Duncan)
- 3rd Party ISV Tools for Windows Azure Application Monitoring and Load Testing (Hanu Kommalapati)
- What’s new in Web Workbench 3.2 (Ivan Towlson)
Design / Methodology / Testing
- What BDD has taught me (Hadi Hariri)
- Write Things Down and How Tos for Personal Development, Leadership, and More (JD Meier)
- On the road to BDD… Or… to see the light (Peter Gfader)
- Scrum Task Board Card Creator 3.2.0.0 (CodePlex)
- Communication struggles at a small company (Stephen Forte)
- What Project Managers Say and What They Really Mean (Peter Saddington)
Silverlight / WPF / Windows Phone
- Creating the SilverlightShow Windows Phone App: part 3 (Peter Kuhn)
- How to Call a Number in WP7 using the PhoneCallTask? (Kunal Chowdhury)
- Converting to Windows 8 from Windows Phone | HttpClient vs. HttpWebRequest (5 of 12) (Peter von Lochow)
- 2000 WPF Things #535 – Drawing Symmetrical Shapes in Blend (Sean Sexton)
- Creating the ZuneCard Control for Windows Phone (Dennis Delimarsky)
- Validate a Property Against a Parent Collection (Brian Lagunas)
Podcasts / Screencasts / Videos
- .NET Rocks! – The State of the Cloud at DevConnections (Carl Franklin & Richard Campbell)
- Behind the scenes: Designing Microsoft’s reinvented certifications (Charles Torre)
- Herding Code 138 – Lightning Round with Douglas Crockford and Herding Code 139 – Lightning Round with Roy Osherove on his new book, Notes to a software team leader and Herding Code 140 – Lightning Round with Morten Kromberg on APL and Herding Code 141 – Lightning Round with Hadi Hariri (Jon Galloway & Co.)
- The Verge Mobile Podcast 023 – 04.11.2012 (Trent Wolbe)
- Video: Let NHibernate Map The Way (Paul Ballard)
- Defrag: Side By Side Office, Changing Look of Folders, Cycling Windows (Larry Larsen)
- Developer Diaries II: Mangesh Deshpande (Laura Foy)
- Lang.NEXT 2012 Expert Panel: Native Languages (Herb Sutter, Martyn Lovell, Andrei Alexandrescu, Robert Griesemer & Walter Bright)
- Visual Studio Toolbox: Building Metro Style Apps with JavaScript (Robert Green)
- Agile Project Management with Visual Studio 11 and Team Foundation Server 11 (MS Podcasts)
Community / Events
- Free End User Webinar: Tips & Tricks – Manage Events Using SharePoint (Joel Oleson)
- TECHbash 2012 NEPA – April 28 (Jason Gaylord)
- Windows Phone Unleashed Events (Joseph Guadagno)
- Windows Phone Unleashed (David Kelley)
Database
- More Good News for SQL Server Developers (David Ramel)
- Breaking News: Changes to Microsoft SQL Server Certifications (Kendra Little)
- Is Power View meant to replace ReportBuilder? (Jen Stirrup)
- What is Database Continuous Integration? (David Atkinson)
- Deleting a row from self-referencing table (Jake Rutherford)
Miscellaneous
- Metro-styled Windows Live web services coming soon, with screenshots (damaster)
- Code isn’t physical property under the definition of National Stolen Property Act, US court rules (Dante D’Orazio)
- Rumor: Kinect coming to Windows Phone 8 (Tim Schiesser)
More Link Collections
- Interesting Finds: April 12, 2012 (Jason Haley)
- Cheatsheet: 2012 04.01 ~ 04.12 (yuanjian)
- Double Shot #857 (Mike Gunderloy)
- Interesting Windows 8 Links – 2012-04-11 and Interesting Windows 8 Links – 2012-04-12 (Dan Rigby)
- Windows Dev News for April 11, 2012 – #0066 and SilverlightShow Top 5 for April 2 – 8, 2012 (Dave Campbell)
- The Morning Brew #1083 (Chris Alcock)
- Daily WP7 Development News 11 April 2012 (Windows Phone Geek)
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