Top Links
- Windows Store app development: Include that privacy policy (Pete Brown)
 - Kirill Gavrylyuk and Josh Twist: Inside Windows Azure Mobile Services (Charles Torre)
 - Build and Deploy a Node.js Website to Windows Azure Using WebMatrix (Eric Gregory)
 - "Introduction to Visual Studio Technologies" Free (Like-ware) eBook from Microsoft and APress (Greg Duncan)
 - Using TypeScript with AngularJS and Web API (Piotr Walat)
 
Web Development
- Doppio: A Java Virtual Machine, Compiler and Disassembler in JavaScript (Devon Govett)
 - Why MVC for Mobile? (Daniel J.)
 - jQuery UI Accordion – Cancel Change (Alexandre Simões)
 - How to Turn jQuery Accordion into CSS3 Accordion (Andrey Prikaznov)
 - TypeScript Released to Improve JavaScript Development (Jeff Martin)
 - Unrecognized Expression Error in jQuery 1.8 and above when using :radio, :checkbox, etc… (Kevin LaBranche)
 - Catch Windows Azure at TwilioCon Oct 16-18 in San Francisco (Miranda Luna)
 - Core HTML5 Canvas Book Review (Matt Raible)
 - Push Data in Real-time with SignalR (Sonya Rouje)
 - Microsoft’s Windows Server implementation of Hadoop is in private preview (Mary Jo Foley)
 - Extending Objects in Dojo (Chris Missal)
 - TypeScript Resources (Chris Smith)
 - Validating Strict Mode (Ariya Hidayat)
 - Debugging Azure Worker Role Startup Issues (Mark Berryman)
 
XAML
- Rotating Elements in XAML While Maintaining Proper Flow (Morten Nielsen)
 - Customizing the XAML Syntax Editor (Damyan Petev)
 - File system change notifications in WinRT (Andrei Marukovich)
 - 2000 WPF Things #661 – ButtonBase.Click Event vs. Mouse Click Events (Sean Sexton)
 - Async and RestSharp for Windows Phone 7 (Toni Petrina)
 - Windows Store App Development Snack: Where is Microsoft-Windows-TWinUI? (Robert MacLean)
 - Windows 8 Toolkit – Charts and more v1.0 Beta Released (Senthil Kumar)
 - Quick news: Bing Maps SDK for Windows Store apps available (Devon Musgrave)
 - Working with Tile Notifications in Windows 8 Store Apps – Part I (Dan Wahlin)
 
Miscellaneous .NET
- Thou shall not do threading unless you know what you are doing (Oren Eini)
 - Folder Recursion with C# (Richard Carr)
 - How do I suppress the default animation that occurs when I hide or show a window? (Raymond Chen)
 - System.Net.FtpClient 2012.10.02 (CodePlex)
 
Design / Methodology / Testing
- Understanding and Implementing Builder Pattern in C# (Rahul Rajat Singh)
 - A New Microsoft.com (Trent Walton)
 - Fruit smoothies: a software allegory (Scott Havens)
 - ALM Categories at a Glance (JD Meier)
 - Mockup Builder: Changes in Link control and Grid control (Oleh Mykhaylovych)
 
Podcasts / Screencasts / Videos
- 030 JSJ Learning & Teaching JavaScript with Noel Rappin (Charles Max Wood, Yehuda Katz, Peter Cooper, AJ ONeal & Jamison Dance)
 - The Verge Mobile Show 019 – October 2nd, 2012 (Brendan Murphy)
 - Mobile Tech Addicts Podcast 186: Noted (Gareth Myles & James Richardson)
 - Design is about working within constraints and Boagworld – Axure, Fireworks, LESS and IFTTT (Paul Boag)
 - What The Tech 135: Innovative and Puzzling (Paul Thurrott)
 - Observed Tech PODCAST Episode 64 (Richard Hay)
 - Engadget Mobile Podcast 154 – 10.03.2012 (Trent Wolbe)
 - The Nerdist Podcast – Rich Sommer returns (Chris Hardwick)
 - Video: Put Your Messaging On the NServiceBus (Paul Ballard)
 - The Big Deal About Big Data – Part 1 of 3 (Bob Rhubart)
 
Community / Events
- Join Joel Oleson on Thursday for FREE Webinar: Take Control of SharePoint Security—Best Practices to Prevent Information Exposure (Joel Oleson)
 - Visual Studio 2012 Testing Tools Launch Events (Giles Davies)
 - Join @ScottGu on Windows Azure at Silicon Valley Code Camp This Weekend (Bruce Kyle)
 - Attracting More Women and Minorities to Technology Careers: An Intern’s Perspective (Katie Doran)
 - Raleigh Windows 8 Developer Camp – October 9th (Derik Whittaker)
 - Rapper (MGK) Flips the Bird, Breaks Computers, Gets Kicked Out at Microsoft Store Opening (video) (Antonio Hernandez)
 - Geek of the Week: Caroline Bean, Director of Social Media @ GPTMC (Rob Perdue)
 - Kate Tsoukalas gets outside of the box and Halo 4 soundtrack remix contest (Steve Clayton)
 
Database
- How to add Reporting Services to an existing SQL Server Clustered Instance (Manvendra Singh)
 - SQL Server Semantic Search to Find Text in External Files (Daniel Calbimonte)
 - "NoSQL Distilled" Reviewed! (Phil Whelan)
 - SQL SERVER – Importance of User Without Login – T-SQL Demo Script (Pinal Dave)
 
PowerShell
- Unblock downloaded files with PowerShell (Marco Franssen)
 
Miscellaneous
- Dear JobsBlog: Why should I start my career at Microsoft, rather than a startup? (MS JobsBlog)
 - The first update for Windows Photo Gallery 2012 is now available. (Aaron Bregel)
 - More details on AT&T’s Nokia Lumia 920 launch plan emerge (Daniel Rubino)
 - Small Basic Challenge of the Month – October 2012 (Ed Price)
 - Functional Programming Battle (Rob Bazinet)
 
More Link Collections
- Geek Reading October 3, 2012 (Rob Diana)
 - Windows 8 Developer Links – 2012-10-04 (Dan Rigby)
 - The Morning Brew #1203 (Chris Alcock)
 - Double Shot #972 (Mike Gunderloy)
 - Interesting Finds: October 4, 2012 (Jason Haley)
 
The Geek Shelf
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Unreal Development Kit Game Design Cookbook: Thomas Mooney: 9781849691802: Books
Balsamiq Wireframes Quickstart Guide: Faranello Scott: 9781849693523: Books
Learning jQuery,Third Edition: Jonathan Chaffer,Karl Swedberg: 9781849516549: Books