Dew Drop – March 1, 2013 (#1,507)

Top Links

• scriptcs – Living on the edge in C# without a project on the wings of Roslyn and Nuget (Glenn Block)
• Mapping an Angular Resource Service to a Web API (K. Scott Allen)
• Web development as we know it, is dead (Jeffrey Palermo)
• Help! Running Fiddler Fixes My App??? (Eric Lawrence)
• Monads, part three (Eric Lippert)
• Fixing five fundamental flaws (Eric Brechner)

 

Web Development

• AngularJS support for ReSharper (Matt Ellis)
• ECMAScript 6’s parameter destructuring and forEach() (Axel Rauschmayer)
• Self Executing Anonymous Function (Dave M. Bush)
• Working with Knockout.js Part 6: Working with text binding (Dhananjay Kumar)
• How to use Telerik’s ASP.NET Notification Control with a Bluetooth Headset (Jeff Fritz)
• Building Web Apps with ASP.NET Jump Start – Over 6 hours of free ASP.NET video training (Jon Galloway)
• WebStorm 6 Public Preview Build and JavaScript Libraries Improvements in WebStorm 6 (K. Safonov)
• How to Leverage the .NET 4.5 Model Binding and Strongly Typed Data Controls with Telerik’s ASP.NET AJAX Controls – Part 2 (Radoslav Kirilov)
• HTML5 forms input types (Richard Clark)
• CSS Creatures (Tim Holman)
• How to integrate RadControls for ASP.NET AJAX in a WebFarm or WebGarden scenario (Veselina Raykova)
• The Internet’s Best Placeholder Image Sites for Web Development (Scott Hanselman)
• Code Layouting: There is no Standard (Niels Matthijs)
• Submitting an Internet Explorer Bug to Microsoft (Rey Bango)
• WebKit for Developers (Paul Irish)
• Grouping Nested ngRepeat Lists In AngularJS (Ben Nadel)

 

XAML

• Xna and Scoreoid for HighScores in Windows Phone Games (Windows Phone Geek)
• How to create an animated GIF with WinRT (David Catuhe)
• Advanced MVVM concepts using Contoso Cookbook: An analysis of a complete MVVM application: Part 1 (Gill Cleeren)
• Profiling a XAML Windows Store App (Paul Ballard)
• 2000 WPF Things #767 – Transform Basics (Sean Sexton)
• Windows 8–FlipViews, Data-Bound Items and Item 0 (Mike Taulty)
• View states, device resolutions, and media queries (Kraig Brockschmidt)
• Content button styles (Nigel Sampson)

 

Miscellaneous .NET

• Today’s LINQPad fun, SelectExcept! (a tip on selecting all the fields, except…) (Greg Duncan)
• 2000 C# Things #791 – Properties Are Not Variables (Sean Sexton)
• Using the JustTrace Timeline (Elena Pundjeva)
• Awake Await, Async Asink… Think before you async… (Greg Duncan)
• Investigating RavenDB on Mono for reals (Rob Ashton)
• Windows 8 Game Kit updated with Settings Panel (David Isbitski)

 

Design / Methodology / Testing

• How Swarming Helps Agile Teams to Deliver (Ben Linders)
• Spreading the agile joy (Dror Helper)
• Team Collaboration With Github (Sayanee Basu)

 

Other Mobile Platforms

• iOS Development Survival Guide for the .NET Guy (or Gal) (Nick Landry)

 

Podcasts / Screencasts / Videos

• Hanselminutes – Approval Tests with Llewellyn Falco (Scott Hanselman)
• Part 1: Series Introduction | Windows Store apps for Absolute Beginners with JavaScript (Bob Tabor, Dan Fernandez, Jaime Rodriguez & Golnaz)
• Building Web Apps with ASP.NET Jump Start – 8 Hours of FREE Training Videos (Scott Hanselman)
• Observed Tech PODCAST Episode 81 (Richard Hay)
• The Nerdist Podcast – Nick Kroll returns! (Chris Hardwick)

 

Community / Events

• Reminder – Windows Phone JumpStart in DC Next Week (G. Andrew Duthie)
• I’ll be Presenting at the SharePoint Shindig in Redmond, WA, May 7-9, 2013 #spshindig and I’ll be Presenting at SPTechCon 2013 San Francisco Next Week (Andrew Connell)
• In the Community: Meet David Cravey (Eric Battalio)

 

Database

• Stupid me #2 – Where is my SSIS package executed? (Koen Verbeeck)
• SQL SERVER – Beginning SQL 2012 – Basics of CONVERT and FORMAT Function – Abstract from Joes 2 Pros Volume 5 (Pinal Dave)
• Why am I Getting so Many Deadlocks From Windows Azure SQL Database? (Alexandre Brisebois)
• Basic operations with LevelDB (Rob Ashton)
• Disabling vs. Dropping Indexes (Jes Schultz Borland)
• Traversing the Facebook Graph using Data Explorer (Jamie Thomson)

 

More Link Collections

• Interesting Finds: March 1, 2013 (Jason Haley)
• Geek Reading February 28, 2013 (Rob Diana)
• Top 10 Microsoft Developer Links for Thursday, February 28th (Rob Caron)
• Double Shot #1077 (Mike Gunderloy)
• The Daily Six Pack: March 1, 2013 (Dirk Strauss)
• Daily News Digest 2/28/2013 (Silverlight Show)
• The Morning Brew #1306 (Chris Alcock)

 

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