Dew Drop – April 24, 2013 (#1,534)

Top Links

• Decompiling C# Code with ILSpy and PowerShell (Adam Driscoll)
• The First [12] Steps in using Caliburn Micro to build awesome Windows Phone 8 App’s (Greg Duncan)
• Using Visual Studio’s Javascript Memory Analysis tool to find memory leaks on your Windows 8 Javascript app (David Catuhe)
• 3 Things You Need to Start Doing to Your Database Server (Jes Schultz Borland)

Web Development

• Are You Getting a 403 (Forbidden) From Windows Azure Storage Services? (Alexandre Brisebois)
• Windows Azure Mobile Services Data and Telerik RadDataGrid: Two good things together (Dhananjay Kumar)
• Using WinJS.Navigation.history.current.initialPlaceholder = true (Kraig Brockschmidt)
• [Sample Of Apr 22nd] Client templating with jQuery and JSON (Philip Fu)
• Deleting Data In The Visual Studio LightSwitch HTML Client (Michael Washington)
• Stealing the users back button with the History API (Ryan Seddon)
• Node v0.10.5 (Stable) (node.js Team)
• Fullscreen Layout with Page Transitions (Mary Lou)
• Keep your CRUD off the Internet (Eric Sink)

XAML

• Android to Windows Phone 8 Part 6: Creating a Second Page (Adam Grocholski)
• 2000 WPF Things #805 – Some Examples of Transform Strings (Sean Sexton)
• Android to Windows 8: Top 10 tips for passing Windows Store certification (Jennifer Marsman)
• Annotating PDF Documents in a Windows 8 Store App (Mike Taulty)

Miscellaneous .NET

• Book Review: Async in C# 5.0 (Mike James)
• Free Microsoft Exam jump start for: Delivering Continuous Value with Visual Studio 2012 Application Lifecycle Management (Charles Sterling)
• F# and QuantLib: An Introduction (Don Syme)
• Visual Studio 2012 and .NET 4.5 Expert Development Cookbook (Kunal Chowdhury)
• 2000 C# Things #829 – Add Comments to Indicate Shallow vs. Deep Copying (Sean Sexton)
• Infer.NET: Machine Learning Tailor-Made (Rob Knies)

Design / Methodology / Testing

• A Responsive Redesign (Jaco Pretorius)

Other Mobile Platforms

• Using SQLite3 as a Data Source in an Xcode Project (Objective-C) (Torrey Betts)
• Writing an Android GUI using C++: Part 3: Debug (li9705)
• iOS Boilerplate – A base template for iOS apps (Mark Petherbridge)
• Android DevBytes: ListView Animations (Mitch Pronschinske)
• Cheatsheet for Android Graphic Designers (Juhani Lehtimaki)

Podcasts / Screencasts / Videos

• AppBizDev Podcast Episode 15: James Owns Golf (Ben Riga & Alan Mendelevich)
• Ask Iris- Question 180: Leap Motion demonstration with Google Earth and DotNetConf (Iris Classon)
• Engadget HD Podcast 346 – 04.23.13 (James Trew)
• Video: When Working With Big Data Use Google’s BigQuery (Paul Ballard)
• Boagworld: No more web projects (Paul Boag)
• EdgeShow 59 – MMS 2013 ServerQuarium walkthrough | Edge (RicksterCDN)

Community / Events

• Xamarin Evolve 2013 – Review (Brent Schooley)

Database

• “Commit all must be called when a managed buffer has focus” in Microsoft SQL Server Data Tools (Alexander Zeitler)
• SQL SERVER – Interview Questions and Answers Sample Chapter Free Download – SQL in Sixty Seconds #050 (Pinal Dave)
• Restoring Azure SQL Database to a Local Server (Jason Strate)

SharePoint

• Provisioning the Content Search web part with a custom Display Template (Chris O’Brien)

Miscellaneous

• Microspeak: Tenet (Raymond Chen)
• A Windows Blue Update Request for the Surface RT (Richard Hay)
• OMeta OData ODear – polishing it off (Rob Ashton)
• Official Tumblr app comes to Windows Phone 8 (Michael Stroh)

More Link Collections

• Interesting Finds: April 24, 2013 (Jason Haley)
• Top 10 Microsoft Developer Links for Tuesday, April 23rd (Rob Caron)
• Double Shot #1113 (Mike Gunderloy)
• The Morning Brew #1342 (Chris Alcock)
• The Daily Six Pack: April 24, 2013 (Dirk Strauss)
• Daily News Digest 4/24/2013 (Silverlight Show)
• Daily Windows 8 Development News 23 April 2013 and Daily Windows Phone Development News 23 April 2013 (Windows Phone Geek)

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