Top Links
- Tucking ViewModels Beneath Views in Solution Explorer in Visual Studio 2013 (Karl Shifflett)
- Here we go again: will current Windows Phones upgrade to 8.1? (Kip Kniskern)
- Xamarin, Microsoft and .NET Rocks! Hit the Road (Joseph Hill)
- Visual Studio 2012 tools for Git RTM (Brian Harry)
Web Development
- The Differences Between HTML Form Content Types (enctype) (John Bubriski)
- Executing JavaScript Inside CSS – Another Reason to Whitelist and Encode User Input (Doug Rathbone)
- Advanced layout made easy with CSS regions (Beth Dakin)
- ASP.NET MVC – Controller to View (Dave M. Bush)
- Merge objects using $.extend() in jQuery (Dhananjay Kumar)
- Introduction to Sails.js (Gabriel Cirtea)
- PhpStorm 7.0.1 EAP 131.441 (Mikhail Vink)
- New Tutorial Published on Migrating to ASP.NET Identity (suhasbj)
- Playing with the Parse.com API (Hasin Hayder)
- Free LightSwitch Holiday Theme – Pumpkin (Xpert360)
- Contrasting Backbone and Angular, Pt. 1 (Victor Savkin)
XAML
- Utilize location & mapping features to add value to Windows Phone 8 apps (Larry Lieberman)
- Windows Phone: App Accent Color (Peter Foot)
- WinRT : StyleMVVM Demo 1 of 2 (Sacha Barber)
- 2000 WPF Things #940 – Easy Selection of Entire Words in a TextBox (Sean Sexton)
Miscellaneous .NET
- VS2013 won’t start debugging (Rory Primrose)
- How to get Firefox profile location in C# (Anirudha Gupta)
- Community TFS Build Extensions – Oct 2013 (Mike Fourie)
- How to fix an annoying ReSharper – NuGet error (Terje Sandstrom)
- Introducing Octokit.NET (Phil Haack)
- Virtual Reality in the .NET Framework, Part 1 (Eric Vogel)
- Leveraging Portable Class Libraries (Marc LaFleur)
- Reactor – Asynchronous World of Application Building (Matt Davey)
- 2000 C# Things #964 – Declaring a Variable within a Block of Statements (Sean Sexton)
- Microsoft Research works on interpreting sign language with Kinect (Rich Edmonds)
- Custom Navigation within XML files (Rory Becker)
Design / Methodology / Testing
- Announcing the Sencha Architect 3 Release Candidate (Gil Gordon)
- Implementing With Domain-Driven Design from the Ground Up (Jan Stenberg)
- The Software as a Service Delivery Model Explained (Omri Erel)
- Godin’s first law of pizza (Seth Godin)
Other Mobile Platforms
- iOS 7 Bars with Xamarin.iOS (Lance Bullock)
- Resources for a Sleeper Feature of iOS 7: iBeacon (Alex Curylo)
- 10 Ways to Improve PhoneGap and Hybrid App Performance (Alec Noller)
- Learning Xamarin–Menus! (Jesse Liberty)
Podcasts / Screencasts / Videos
- .NET Rocks! – Reactive Extensions Control Drones (Carl Franklin & Richard Campbell)
- The Changelog 110: Capistrano and Burnout with Lee Hambley (Adam Stacoviak & Andrew Thorp)
- Defrag: Windows 8.1 updates, Unity 3D on Surface Pro, Time Travel Diag | The Defrag Show (Larry Larsen & Rhymes With Orange)
Community / Events
- Upcoming Events for October 28th, 2013 (G. Andrew Duthie)
- Humanitarian Toolbox hackathon at Agile Development East (Boston) (Bill Wagner)
- Tekpub Has Been Acquired (Rob Conery)
- Pluralsight acquires Tekpub to bring you more training (Aaron Skonnard)
- YUIConf 2013 Call for Lightning Talks! (Andrew Wooldridge)
- Geek of the Week: Monetate’s Shaun Gallagher (Eric Smith)
- Mr. 7,000! This is my 7,000th post… (Greg Duncan)
- .NET Rocks Roadshow – Nov 17th (Jim O’Neil)
- The Bing Experience (Eugenia Sawa)
- WiT Wednesday #1: Ada Lovelace (Sarah Dutkiewicz)
- Imagine Cup Games Competition 2014 (Susan Ibach)
Database
- #0306 – SQL Server – Best Practices – Avoid wild-card characters at the beginning of a search string (Nakul Vachhrajani)
- Creating a SQL Server Linked Server to SQLite to Import Data (Graham Okely)
- How to read the SQL Server Database Transaction Log (Manvendra Singh)
- MongoDB Indexing Tip #1: Find Your Friends’ Recent Activity (Antoine Girbal)
- Big Data – Is Big Data Relevant to me? – Big Data Questionnaires – Guest Post by Vinod Kumar (Pinal Dave)
- Google Cloud SQL is now accessible from just about any application, anywhere (Scott Knaster)
PowerShell
- Using ASTs with ISE to make scripting more productive (Abhik Chatterjee)
Miscellaneous
- How I switched from Gmail to Outlook.com (and how you can too) (Ed Bott)
- Slim, Trim, and Nimble Intel Haswell (John Papa)
- Call of Duty Ghosts and Battlefield 4 run natively at 720p on Xbox One (John Callaham)
More Link Collections
- Interesting Finds: October 31, 2013 (Jason Haley)
- Top 10 Microsoft Developer Links for Wednesday, October 30th (Rob Caron)
- Geek Reading October 30, 2013 (Robert Diana)
- Double Shot #1232 (Mike Gunderloy)
- Windows Store App Developer Links – 2013-10-31 (Dan Rigby)
- The Daily Six Pack: October 31, 2013 (Dirk Strauss)
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