Top Links
- Microsoft codename ‘Threshold’: The next major Windows wave takes shape (Mary Jo Foley)
- Entity Framework: Entity Framework 6: The Ninja Edition (Julie Lerman)
- Two Simple JavaScript Dependency Injection Techniques (Chris Love)
- Windows Phone 8.1 to get new SkyDrive app that also functions as File Manager? (damaster)
Web Development
- Book Review: Effective JavaScript (Bill Wagner)
- Get Compile-Time View Errors in ASP.NET MVC (Jonathan Tower)
- Colorpeek: A Simple Way to See and Share CSS Colors (Chris Coyier)
- MS Open Tech releases updated Azure Node.JS SDK and Command Line Tools for Mac and Linux (Eduard Koller)
- Modern Apps: Everything You Need to Know About the WinJS ListView Control (Rachel Appel)
- New F# Web App Item Templates (Daniel Mohl)
- Visual Studio 2013: Cross-Browser, Coded UI Testing with Visual Studio 2013 (Damian Zapart)
- Responsive Web Design Using Twitter Bootstrap (Sacha Barber)
XAML
- How to beta-test your Windows Phone apps so they work great from the start: A developer’s guide (Deborah Pisano)
- Attached and Routed Events outside of WPF (Nick Polyak)
- 2000 WPF Things #963 – A Color Selection Box Organized by Hue, part II (Sean Sexton)
- Windows 8.1: Improved device interactions (Andrea Boschin)
- Windows 8.1: Rendering PDF Content in Windows Store Apps (Sridhar Poduri)
- Easy Render! – WriteableBitmapEx now with Better Support for Win 8.1 RenderTargetBitmap (Rene Schulte)
Miscellaneous .NET
- Visual Studio 2013 Steps Up Big Time (Andrew J. Brust)
- Visual Commander Professional v1.3 Introduces 99 Commands, 50 Extensions and C# Syntax Highlighting (Anand Narayanaswamy)
- Rainbows and brackets, with the new Visual Studio Extension, Viasfora. Your Text/*ML Editing Power-Up (Greg Duncan)
- New book: Microsoft Visual C# 2013 Step by Step (Kim Spilker)
- Visual Studio Tips and Tricks – Easier debugging with “Just My Code” (Susan Ibach)
- More Goodness For PostSharp Express Users (Gael Fraiteur)
- Get an insight into what Entity Framework really does under the hoods using EFProf (Fitzchak Yitzchaki)
- Virtual Reality in the .NET Framework, Part 2 (Eric Vogel)
- The trouble with Any CPU–Prefer 32 bit–BadImageFormatException (Erik EJ)
- Logging the foreground process as it changes (Raymond Chen)
- 2000 C# Things #987 – The using Directive Can Create an Alias for a Type (Sean Sexton)
- C++11/14 Core Language Features in VS 2013 and the Nov 2013 CTP (Stephan T. Lavavej)
Design / Methodology / Testing
- How To Get Somebody to Listen to You (J.D. Meier)
- Load Testing VSOnline/TFS (Brian Harry)
- Teams – Cultural Differences (Matt Davey)
- Article: The Subject and Discipline of Business Architecture (Michael Poulin)
- Model Based Testing: An Introduction to Model-Based Testing and Spec Explorer (Sergio Mera & Yiming Cao)
Other Mobile Platforms
- How to Optimize Android Apps for Superior Performance (Alec Noller)
- Getting Started with Sencha Touch 2: Build a Weather Utility App (Part 2) (Lee Boonstra)
Podcasts / Screencasts / Videos
- .NET Rocks! – Performance and Production Monitoring with Scott Barber (Carl Franklin & Richard Campbell)
- Understanding the World with F# (Tomas Petricek & Golnaz)
- Testing JavaScript with QUnit (Arun Mahendrakar)
- The Windows Developer Show Episode 140 – “First World Problems” (Travis Lowdermilk & Ryan Lowdermilk)
- Defrag Tools: #67 – Windows 8.1 – Background Task Hang | Defrag Tools (Andrew Richards & Chad Beeder)
Community / Events
- December Mobile C# Developer Meetups (James Montemagno)
- Join us at our Dallas Drink Up (Morgan Forsythe)
- What makes a great gameplay engineer? (James Thomas)
Database
- Review: Getting started with LevelDB (Oren Eini)
SharePoint
- *** NOW AVAILABLE *** Inside Microsoft SharePoint 2013 (Andrew Connell)
PowerShell
Miscellaneous
- Intel Ultrabook Review: Haswell for the win! (Jesse Liberty)
- What Programming Language Should I Learn? (John Sonmez)
- Visio 2013 & Visio Services – A Quick Guide (Alan Richards)
- VLC for Windows 8 and Windows Phone is almost ready, here’s the latest on its status (Sam Sabri)
More Link Collections
- Cheatsheet: 2013 11.12 ~ 11.30 (yuanjian)
- Interesting Finds: December 2, 2013 and Interesting Finds: December 3, 2013 (Jason Haley)
- Top 10 Microsoft Developer Links for Monday, December 2, 2013 (Rob Caron)
- Geek Reading December 2, 2013 (Robert Diana)
- The Morning Brew #1497 (Chris Alcock)
- The Daily Six Pack: December 3, 2013 (Dirk Strauss)
- Daily News Digest 12/2/2013 and Daily News Digest 12/3/2013 (Silverlight Show)
- Reading Notes #118 (Frank)
- Last Weeks Top “Reading” Links #60 (Jason Strate)
- Recently in Web Development Nov 2013 (Rey Bango)
The Geek Shelf
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