Top Links
- Mighty Moose Free (Greg Young)
- Students Developing a Better Future (S.Somasegar)
- Announcing the June 2012 Release of the Ajax Control Toolkit (Stephen Walther)
- Eric Rambles On About C#, Again (Eric Lippert)
.NET / Visual Studio
- F# Depth Colorizer for VS2012 now available (Brian McNamara)
- NetAdvantage for Visual Studio® LightSwitch™ now supports Visual Studio 2012 (Anatoli Iliev)
- C#/.NET Little Wonders: The Joy of Anonymous Types and Review: A Quick Look at Reflector (James Michael Hare)
- When Should I Use An ORM? (Mike Hadlow)
- Recursion in the form of a Recursive Func<T, T> (ToStringTheory)
- How To: Bing Maps For Windows 8 Metro Apps – JavaScript and How To: Bing Maps Custom Tile Overlay – Google Maps (Shai Raiten)
- Creating Inheritance Relationships in Entity Framework and Building a Simpler WebSockets Service (Peter Vogel)
- Windows 8 Metro App: Error during App Packaging (Zubair Ahmed)
- Using UDP sockets to connect a Windows 8 Metro style app to a .NET Micro Framework device: Part 1 and Using UDP sockets to connect a Windows 8 Metro style app to a .NET Micro Framework device: Part 2 and Using UDP sockets to connect a Windows 8 Metro style app to a .NET Micro Framework device: Part 3 (Pete Brown)
- When the default pushbutton is invoked, the invoke goes to the top-level dialog (Raymond Chen)
- Anthem.NET and .NET 4.0 (Michael Sync)
- DevExpress announces full coded UI support (Brian Harry)
- Co-occurrence Approach to an Item Based Recommender (Carl Nolan)
- Developing a Windows 8 Metro App Part 4: My “Reveal a Picture” Algorithm and Basic Code (Jennifer Marsman)
- First Look to Telerik RadControls for Win8 Metro (Kunal Chowdhury)
- Why bother writing an Windows 8 app? (Dennis Vroegop)
- Windows 8 Metro: Dealing with new metro controls (Andrea Boschin)
Web Development
- Centering toastr with CSS and Media Queries (John Papa)
- Why HTML5 urgently needs an HTML adaptive images mechanism (Bruce Lawson)
- Functional JavaScript with LiveScript, Mocha, and ExpectThat (Dan Mohl)
- Update on the Windows Azure Accelerators (Nathan Totten)
- Sharing on Facebook using JavaScript and Creating Netflix Movie Explorer Application using KendoUI and OData:Part 1 (Dhananjay Kumar)
- jQuery 1.8 Beta 1: See What’s Coming (and Going!) (Dave Methvin)
- Mobile Friendly Websites with CSS Media Queries (Dan Wahlin)
- Concatenate images with HTML5 Canvas (Paul Rouget)
- Creating Global Variables In a Windows 8 Metro JavaScript / HTML5 Application (Peter Kellner)
- Experimenting with DevExpress DXv2 v2012 MVC Extensions and my first impressions (Simone Chiaretta)
- Powerful New CSS- and JavaScript Techniques (Smashing Editorial)
- Thinking about Snap and Fill in Metro/HTML 5 based games (Surf4Fun)
- Orchard Book Review – Orchard CMS Up and Running (David Hayden)
- Knockout.js Performance Gotcha #3 – all bindings fire together (Ryan Niemeyer)
- Developer Guidance for Web Sites with Flash Content in Windows 8 (ieblog)
- Creating a PHP Web Role in Windows Azure (Brian Swan)
- Fiddling as the web burns (or how to find out why it’s burning) – “Debugging with Fiddler" book now available (Greg Duncan)
- SPDY versus WebSockets? (Mark Little)
Design / Methodology / Testing
- The Agile Business (Avi Kaye)
- Getting Started (Dennis Stevens)
- Love Works: Seven Timeless Principles for Effective Leaders (J.D. Meier)
- Portfolio Kanban (Karl Scotland)
- UI Composition Techniques for Correct Service Boundires (Udi Dahan)
Silverlight / WPF / Windows Phone
- Windows Phone Pushpin Custom Tooltip: Different Techniques (Windows Phone Geek)
- Silverlight Debug Helper for Visual Studio 2012 RC (Peter Kuhn)
- A Developer Perspective on Windows Phone 8 – An Update (Colin Eberhardt)
- WPF 4.5 Brings Various Improvements (Jeff Martin)
- 2000 WPF Things #586 – Bubbling and Tunneling Events Are Typically Paired and #587 – The Purpose of Tunneling and Bubbling Events (Sean Sexton)
- Windows Phone 8 – What do I think? (Shawn Wildermuth)
- Creating Corporate Windows Phone Applications (Tim Murphy)
Podcasts / Screencasts / Videos
- Gweek 056: Kevin Kelly’s Silver Cord (Mark Frauenfelder)
- Bart De Smet: Rx v2.0 Release Candidate – Time, Error Handling, Event Subscription | Going Deep and .NET 4.5 in Practice: Bing (Charles Torre)
- Technology & Friends Episode 218: Billy Hollis on Navigation Patterns (David Giard)
- Major Nelson Podcast Show 442: Surface, Windows Phone 8, The Amazing Spider Man and more (Larry Hyrb)
- The Metro Developer Show Episode 072 – “Barely Scratching the Surface” (Ryan Lowdermilk & Travis Lowdermilk)
- Let’s Play TDD #199: Constructor Cleanup (James Shore)
- 018 JSJ Agile Development (Charles Max Wood, Yehuda Katz, Peter Cooper, AJ O’Neal & Jamison Dance)
- [Podcast] TDD, BDD, And All of the other DD’s with Ted Neward, Jessica Kerr, and Glen Block (Phil Japikse)
- Windows 8: Shared Core – Joe Belfiore, Windows Phone 8 | Windows Phone Summit (Joe Belfiore)
- Keynote | Windows Phone Summit (Joe Belfiore, Terry Myerson & Kevin Gallo)
- Developer Platform Summary – Kevin Gallo, Windows Phone 8 | Windows Phone Summit (Kevin Gallo)
- TWC9: Microsoft Surface, Windows Phone 8, Azure, Imagine Cup and Pi! | This Week On Channel 9 (Brian Keller, Dan Fernandez & Greg Duncan)
- Start Up Success Show #141: Marc Nager, Startup Weekend (Bob Walsh)
- Windows Weekly 266: Under the Surface (Paul Thurrott)
- Radio TFS – Best of TechEd 2012 (Martin Woodward)
- Observed Tech PODCAST Episode 57 (Richard Hay)
- GeekWire Radio: Microsoft’s big week, and the future of NFC wireless on our phones (Todd Bishop)
- Engadget Podcast 299 – 06.22.2012 and Engadget Mobile Podcast 143 – 06.22.2012 (Trent Wolbe)
- Video: Go All-In With Planning Poker for Agile Estimation (Paul Ballard)
- Video: Building a Go Game Engine with TDD and Pair Programming (Roy Osherove)
- Video on Architecture and Code Quality using Visual Studio 2012–interview with Marcel de Vries and Terje Sandstrom by Adam Cogan (Terje)
Community / Events
- MVPs Win Awards for Windows Phone APPs (MVP Award Program)
- Watch ‘Learn Windows Azure’ Live from TechEd Europe, June 26 (Himanshu Singh)
- Interview with Jason Zander on Visual Studio 2012, TFS Service Preview, and LightSwitch (Paul Ballard)
Database
- Microsoft® SQL Server® StreamInsight 2.1 (MS Downloads)
- SQL Server 2012 Installation Guide and Using SQL Server 2012 FileTables (basit)
- SQL SERVER – Follow up – Usage of $rowguid and $IDENTITY and SQL SERVER – Introduction to Function SIGN and SQL SERVER – Download SQL Server Product Documentation and SQL SERVER – Template Browser – A Very Important and Useful Feature of SSMS (Pinal Dave)
- Choosing an Analysis Engine (Steve Hughes)
- How we got rid of the database–part 5 (Gabriel Schenker)
SharePoint
- Setup SharePoint Farm on Windows Azure Virtual Machines (hanuk)
- Adding Visual Awesomeness to SharePoint (Joel Oleson)
- Demo Time: Developing and Managing SharePoint Solutions with Microsoft Visual Studio (SharePoint Developer Team)
- SharePlus 3.2 : What’s New! (Anand Raja)
PowerShell
- Improving the FileSystem Provider through Community feedback (PowerShell Team)
- PowerShell Activity Progress with Time Estimates (Geoff Hudik)
Miscellaneous
- How to get a job as a programmer (Avi Kaye)
- Code is not the best way to draw (Bertrand Le Roy)
- Microsoft provides select developers with Xbox SmartGlass toolkit (Mary Jo Foley)
- 10 *MORE* Things you Probably Didn’t know about Windows 8 (Michael Crump)
- Latest News: An awards win and DuckDuckGo plugin (Richard Clark)
- Windows Phone 8 – What they didn’t reveal at the Summit (damaster)
- Windows Phone 8 – right for healthcare (hlthblog)
More Link Collections
- Interesting Finds: June 22, 2012 and Interesting Finds: June 23, 2012 (Jason Haley)
- Distributed Weekly 160 (Scott Banwart)
- Geek Reading June 22, 2012 and Geek Reading June 23, 2012 (Rob Diana)
- Double Shot #901 and Double Shot #902 (Mike Gunderloy)
- Collective #17 (Mary Lou)
- Daily News Digest 6/22/2012 (Silverlight Show)
- Reading Notes #52 (Frank)
- Pie in the Sky (June 22, 2012) (Brian Swan)
- The Morning Brew #1130 and The Morning Brew #1131 (Chris Alcock)
- Windows 8 Developer Links – 2012-06-22 and Windows 8 Developer Links – 2012-06-25 (Dan Rigby)
- Retrospective 90 – Scrum Plus & Teams (Peter Saddington)
- Daily Windows Phone Development News 21 June 2012 (Windows Phone Geek)
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