Dew Drop – September 5, 2014 (#1849)

Top Links

• Exporting search results with Javascript / node.js (Glenn Block)
• Jeffrey Richter’s Guide to Working with Azure Storage Tables via C# and other .NET Languages (Jeffrey Richter)
• The Art of IntelliSense: Three ways to use IntelliSense with Bing Maps APIs (Ricky Brundritt)
• Telerik AppManager September Release: Windows Phone Support, iOS Provisioning Improvements, and Full Product Access (Rob Lauer)

 

Web Development

• Types of ASP.NET MVC Views and Resolving Dependencies in ASP.NET MVC 5 using StructureMap (Dhananjay Kumar)
• Real-time Web Applications with Kendo UI and Firebase (John Bristowe)
• Quick edits with PhpStorm 8: Working with single files without a project & built-in Scratch plugin (Mikhail Vink)
• BackBone Tutorial – Part 5: Understanding Backbone.js Collections (Rahul Rajat Singh)
• A chatroom for all! Part 1 – Introduction to Node.js (Rami Sayar)
• Website & App Accessibility for the Visually Impaired (Rachel Appel)
• 4 Simple Steps To Secure Your Express Node Application (Scott K. Smith)
• Catan Anytime sprouts out of preview! (Divya Kumar)
• Standard Markdown is now Common Markdown (Jeff Atwood)
• [Announcement] ODataLib 6.7.0 Release (Layla Liu)
• Introducing Microsoft Migration Accelerator (Srinath Vasireddy)

 

XAML

• 2000 WPF Things #1,152 – A Custom “Pie Slice” Shape (Sean Sexton)

 

Miscellaneous .NET

• Visual Studio Online Update – Sept 4th (Brian Harry)
• Optimizing Sum, Count, Min, Max and Average with LINQ (Damien Guard)
• Debugging Applications in C# (DevToolsGuy)
• How to view the generated SQL Query of LINQ (Dhananjay Kumar)
• In Microsoft’s Visual Studio Editor Search Without Hurting Paste Buffer (Peter Kellner)
• Couchbase .NET SDK 1.3.9 Released! (Don Pinto)
• Exposing a Stored Procedure in a .NET Backend Mobile Service (Glenn Gailey)
• Be Sure With Azure (.NET): Blob Storage (Max R. McCarty)
• 2000 C# Things #1,176 – How an Expression Tree is Stored in Memory (Sean Sexton)
• Aha, I have found a flaw in the logic to detect whether my program is running on 64-bit Windows (Raymond Chen)

 

Design / Methodology / Testing

• 10 Big Ideas from The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People (J.D. Meier)
• Pitfalls of Agile Software Development (Lucas Saldanha)
• TDD is Dead! Long Live TDD! (Jessica Kerr)
• Telerik Test Studio R3 2014: It’s All About User Experience (Antonia Bozhkova)
• Better Word Highlighting in Diffs (Adam Roben)
• Naming Conventions (Muhammad Rehan)
• I wish I knew this merging tip years ago (Trevor Green)

 

Mobile Platforms

• HERE for Android gets a new web companion at beta.here.com (Ian Delaney)
• Prototype iPhone Apps in SketchFlow (Sanjay Sharma)
• Build Context-Aware Apps with iBeacons (Greg Shackles)
• Multi-Device Hybrid Apps… Custom Plugins (George Saadeh)
• What’s new with Unity (Mickey MacDonald)
• A Tower Defense game in Unity, part 1 (Δημήτρης Γκανάτσιος)

 

Podcasts / Screencasts / Videos

• Office 365 Developer Podcast: Episode 014 with James Lau on OneNote APIs (Office Dev)
• Hanselminutes – Space and the next IT decade with Tom Soderstrom from JPL (Scott Hanselman)
• Adventures in Angular 006 AiA Build Processes (John Papa)
• Technology & Friends Episode 333 – Rachel Appel on The Challenges of JavaScript (David Giard)
• AAWP Insight #109: IFA 2014, Lumia 735/830/Denim (Steve Litchfield)
• GoingNative 30: Analyze GPU Performance with the GPU Usage Tool | C9::GoingNative (Gabriel Ha)
• Get Up and CODE 060: Getting Lean in Maui (John Sonmez)
• Edge Show 117: Azure RMS | Edge (RicksterCDN & Simon May)

 

Community / Events

• //publish/ again at the Jumpstart Live Hackathon (Matt Lacey)
• Stephen Forte | FalafelCON Speaker Highlight (Ryan Axford)
• Everything you need to know about today’s #moreLumia event [ICYMI] (Sam Sabri)

 

Database

• Using Many-to-Many Relationships in Multidimensional SQL Server Analysis Services (Thomas LeBlanc)

 

PowerShell

• Windows Management Framework 5.0 (September 2014) preview is available for download (Ravikanth C)

 

Miscellaneous

• Here are the missing features from the Nokia Lumia 730 and Lumia 830 that you may care about (Daniel Rubino)
• New and recent titles from Microsoft Press (Kim Spilker)
• How to keep your resume out of the recycling bin (Stacy Warden)
• Steve Ballmer wrote the Blue Screen of Death message (Tom Warren)
• Is it too late for Windows Phone? (Mary Jo Foley)

 

More Link Collections

• Top 10 Microsoft Developer Links for Thursday, September 4, 2014 (Rob Caron)
• Geek Reading September 4, 2014 (Robert Diana)
• LightSwitch Community and Content Rollup – August 2014 (LightSwitch Team)
• The Morning Brew #1688 (Chris Alcock)

 

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