Dew Drop – June 13, 2013 (#1,567)

Top Links

• ‘Jony Ive Redesigns Things’ Tumblr Pokes Fun At Apple’s iOS 7 (Allison Reiber)
• Creating a Great Mashup using Windows Azure (Brian Hitney)
• Windows Phone developers: New code samples await you (Jeffrey Meisner)
• Writing .NET in PowerShell and creating TFS Teams (Martin Hinshelwood)

 

Web Development

• Introducing Multi-Factor Authentication on Windows Azure (Craig Kitterman)
• How my company uses Windows Azure in development process (Gunnar Peipman)
• The Attack of the Light-Rendered or how Lightweight beats Heavyweight with CSS3 and HTML5 (Marin Bratanov)
• Reserved keywords in JavaScript (Mathias Bynens)
• [Sample Of Jun 12nd] How to consume JSON Web Service Using WinJS.xhr (Philip Fu)
• Replacing jQuery.live() with jQuery.on() (Rick Strahl)
• DatePicker Range in LightSwitch HTML Client (Xpert360)
• Remote HTML5 debugging on Windows Phone with weinre (Charles Morris)
• Pure 0.2.0 Released (Tilo)
• Wrangling WebRTC: Challenges and Opportunities for Real-Time Communication (Zef Hemel)
• IE 10 Specific Styles (Chris Coyier)
• Play Cube Slam, a real-time WebRTC video game (Justin Uberti)
• Intro to Flask: Signing In and Out (Lalith Polepeddi)
• Creative Button Styles (Mary Lou)

 

XAML

• 2000 WPF Things #841 – Display Underlines for Access Keys at All Times (Sean Sexton)
• Prism for WinRT Applications–Sketchy Explorations (Mike Taulty)
• Placeholder product IDs for in-app purchases (Kraig Brockschmidt)

 

Miscellaneous .NET

• NuGet Package Restore Issues (Immo Landwerth)
• CodeRush 13.1 – Enhancements to the Visual Studio Debugging Experience (Mark Miller)
• Using .Net Settings? Hate it when you rev your app and the settings "go away"? Here’s why and how to fix that (cough… "Settings.Upgrade()" cough) (Greg Duncan)
• Optimizing C++ Code : Overview (Jim Hogg)
• RavenDB GetAll extension method (Jon Canning)
• How to Search for File or Folder Programmatically? (Kunal Chowdhury)
• Using decimals in Ordered Lists (Pankaj Tahiliani)
• 2000 C# Things #865 – A catch Block Specifies the Type of Exception to Catch (Sean Sexton)

 

Design / Methodology / Testing

• Visual Evidence of an Agile Release (Peter Callies)
• Stand-ups are a crutch (Rob Ashton)
• The Power of Code (Steven Vore)

 

Other Mobile Platforms

• Create a MapView in Google Maps for iOS (Wally McClure)
• Apple’s iAd Workbench lets smaller developers better target ads in iOS (Erica Ogg)
• Android Basic Action Bar Tutorial Series (Juhani Lehtimaki)
• iOS6 network activity spinner and CORS (Ryan Seddon)

 

Podcasts / Screencasts / Videos

• Microsoft DevRadio: (Part 7) Using Windows Azure to Build Back-End Services for Windows 8 Apps – Authentication Tips and Tricks and Microsoft DevRadio: (Part 1) APIMASH Starter Kit – Building a Meetup / Bing Maps Windows Store App (G. Andrew Duthie)
• Infragistics Controls for XAML Developers | Visual Studio Toolbox (Robert Green)
• What the Tech 169: Xbox vs. PlayStation vs. Apple (Paul Thurrott)
• The Nerdist Podcast – Rick Moranis (Chris Hardwick)
• The Changelog 93: Sass, Bourbon and Product Design with Phil LaPier (Adam Stacoviak & Andrew Thorp)
• Defrag: Connected Accounts, SSD Thrashing, Beer Bot | The Defrag Show (Larry Larsen & Rhymes With Orange)

 

Community / Events

• Philly Geek Awards 2013: One Week Left for Nominations (Mikey Il)
• SPTechcon Boston 2013 – What are you waiting for? (Joel Oleson)

 

Database

• SQL Server Integration Services package to delete files from a Network or Local path based on date (Basit Farooq)
• SQL Server 2012 Query Pagination (Pravinkumar Dabade)
• Reviewing HyperLevelDB–Concurrent Writes (Oren Eini)
• SQL – Quick Start with Admin Sections of NuoDB – Manage NuoDB Database (Pinal Dave)
• SQLCMD – Explicit and Implicit calls – Examples (Prashanth Jayaram)

 

SharePoint

• Building a SharePoint 2013 BI Demo Environment Part 10 – Creating a BI site (Koen Verbeeck)

 

PowerShell

• PowerShell Command Line Introduction (Doug Finke)
• Windows Installer PowerShell Module 2.2.0 Released (Heath Stewart)

 

Miscellaneous

• Introduction to Systematic Programming – Week 1 (Dara Monasch)
• Xbox One and PS4: two peas in an E3 pod (Scott Stein)
• Windows Phone is a life saver for an Anywhere Worker (Janey)

 

More Link Collections

• Interesting Finds: June 13, 2013 (Jason Haley)
• Geek Reading June 12, 2013 (Robert Diana)
• The Daily Six Pack: June 13, 2013 (Dirk Strauss)
• Daily News Digest 6/12/2013 (Silverlight Show)
• Windows Dev News for June 12, 2013 – #0159 (Dave Campbell)
• The Morning Brew #1376 (Chris Alcock)
• Daily Windows 8 Development News 12 June 2013 and Daily Windows Phone Development News 12 June 2013 (Windows Phone Geek)

 

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