Category: Technology

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Silverlight/WPF

• Silverlight – Save Web Page (Yildirim Kocdag)
• Why WPF Rocks (Custom Layout Panel Showcase) (Rudi Grobler)
• TFS Sticky Buddy v0.3.1 CTP1 (Martin Hinshelwood)
• Update to My Silverlight Cross-Domain Proxy Utility (Frank La Vigne)
• OpenFileDialog and FileDialogFileInfo in Silverlight 2 Beta 1 (Daniel Moth)

 

.NET

• How to Share Configuration Files Between Projects (Derik Whittaker)
• Configuration Error for Custom Behavior Extensions in WCF (Keyvan Nayyeri)
• C# params Quiz and Issues (Adrian Aisemberg)
• Printing PDF Documents in C# (David Vidmar)
• Improving Performance Through Stack Allocation (.NET Memory Management: Part 2) (Rick Minerich)
• On Diving Into NHibernate (Kyle Baley)
• The Most Reusable Piece of Code Ever… Period (Max Pool)
• NullTransport for WCF (Roman Kiss)
• C# Singleton Snippet (Yoav Sion)

 

Web Development

• ASP.NET MVC Membership Starter Kit Alternative Authentication (Maarten Balliauw)
• How to Disable web.config Inheritance for Child Applications in Subfolders in ASP.NET (spavkov)
• Why Do ASP.NET AJAX Page Methods Have to Be Static? (Dave Ward)
• Skinned Login Control (Etienne Tremblay)
• HtmlControlWrapper Javascript (Jason Haley)

 

SQL Server

• Solutions for Common T-SQL Problems Site Launched By Microsoft (Denis Gobo)
• Did You Know? Another Cumulative Update Package Is Available (Kalen Delaney)
• Avoiding Subqueries in SQL Statements (parasite)
• SQL Server 2005 – Connection Strings for .NET (Pinal Dave)
• SQL Server Security Vulnerabilities (Joe Webb)

 

Miscellaneous

• ALT.NET on DotNetRocks and the Community (Matthew Podwysocki)
• Towards Moore’s Law Software: Part 2 of 3 and Part 3 of 3 (Jeff Moser)
• Guidelines Aren’t Rules (Jimmy Bogard)
• Community Server 2008 Released (Keyvan Nayyeri)
• IoC Container Benchmark – Unity, Windsor, StructureMap and Spring.NET (Torkel Ödegaard)
• Possible XP SP3 Release Schedule and Halo 3: Legendary Map Pack (and a Free Theme) (Paul Thurrott)
• 25 Podcasts Added to WindowsClient.net
• Hanselminutes Podcast 108 – Exploring Distributed Source Control with Git (Scott Hanselman)
• Sitting in an Oslo SDR (Sam Gentile) – Darn those NDAs!
• Free Tools for Keeping Your Home Network Humming (Samuel Dean)

 

SharePoint

• SharePoint = Job Security (Michael Watson)
• Two New MSDN Visual How To’s: Automating WSP Creation with MSBuild and Multiple Auth Providers (Andrew Connell)

 

Career

• Indeed Now Lets You Search For Jobs By Salary (Jason Kincaid)

 

Link Collections

• WPF/Silverlight/Xaml Web Links – 2008/04/15 (Rob Relyea)
• Interesting Finds: April 15, 2008 (Jason Haley)
• Links Today (2008-04-15) (Matt Hinze)
• LINKBLOG for April 15, 2008 (Arjan Zuidhof)
• Links (4/15/2008) (Steve Pietrek)
• The Morning Brew #74 (Chris Alcock)

 

Book of the Day

 

 

Silverlight

• Silverlight – Dynamically Loading an Assembly (Mike Taulty)
• MS Silverlight 2.0 Goodies – Open Source Rich Charting Controls and a 3D Library (Dave)
• Silverlight 2: Layout and Rendering Engines (Ashish Shetty)
• Create a Video Player in Silverlight 2 – Part 2 (Corey Schuman)
• IsolatedStorage in Silverlight 2 Beta 1 (Daniel Moth)
• Silverlight / IronRuby Using Controls (Jim)
• Microsoft Silverlight Boom Predicted (Cristian)

 

Web Development

• DLRScript 0.5 Notes… (Jay Kimble)

 

.NET

• Unhandled Exceptions – Handle Them (Shahar Yair)
• WCF Security Guide from Patterns and Practices (Michele Leroux Bustamante)
• Automating DOC to PDF Conversion (Josh Poley)
• Session, ForEach, and a ShallowCopy Walk Into a Bar… (Michael C. Neel)
• LINQ to SQL N-Tier Smart Client – Part 2: Building the Client (Beth Massi)
• .NET 3.5 Enhancements Training Kit (MS Downloads)
• The LINQ ‘let’ Keyword (Justin Etheredge)
• Designing With Lambdas – Part II (Sergio Pereira)
• Batch Updates and Deletes with LINQ to SQL (Chris Cavanagh)
• IronRuby Revision 93 Posted (Aaron Junod)

 

Design/Methodology

• Test First Development (Evan Hoff)

 

SharePoint

• MOSS2007 – Visual Studio 2008 Testing (Search) and MOSS2007 – Visual Studio 2008 Testing (Load Test) (Liam Cleary)

 

SQL Server

• SQL Puzzle: Hours Stored As Integers (Denis Gobo)
• Change Order of Column in Database Tables (Pinal Dave)

 

Miscellaneous

• INETA Gets a New Look (G. Andrew Duthie)
• Dino’s .emacs File (Dino Chiesa)
• Being Agile Is Our Favorite Thing (Bil Simser)
• Build a Book on Facebook With Blurb (Mark Hendrickson)
• Average North American Game Developer Salary: $73,600 (Andy Robinson)

 

PowerShell

• PowerShell Running Inside of Emacs and IIS 7.0 PowerShell Support (Jeffrey Snover)

 

Link Collections

• Interesting Finds: April 14, 2008 (Jason Haley)
• Links Today (2008-04-14) (Matt Hinze)
• LINKBLOG for April 14, 2008 (Arjan Zuidhof)
• Silverlight Cream for April 14, 2008 #251 (Dave Campbell)
• Daily Find #56 (Tim Boland)
• Visual Studio Links #19 (Darren Stokes)
• Link Listing – April 14, 2008 (Christopher Steen)
• The Morning Brew #73 (Chris Alcock)

 

Book of the Day

 

 

.NET

• NHibernate Query Example Using CreateCriteria (Nelson Montalvo)
• Excel Add-Ins in C# (Chris Cavanagh)
• Dynamic Queries and LINQ Expressions (Rick Strahl)

 

Silverlight/WPF

• Quick WPF Tip: Change As Your Type in WPF When Bound to the Same DependencyProperty (Tamir Khason)
• Silverlight 2.0 Beta 1 and WPF Data Binding – What’s the Same and What’s Different (LearnWPF)
• My “Digg Mashup” That Taught Me So Much About Silverlight 2.0 Beta 1 – Part 1 (Jose Fajardo)
• Silverlight Serializer (Rocky Lhotka)
• Silverlight 2 Beta 1 Assemblies and Namespaces – Part 1 (Daniel Moth)
• Pushing Data to a Silverlight Client with Sockets: Part II (Dan Wahlin)
• Silverlight Minimal Examples (Jim)

 

Miscellaneous

• 101 More Great Computer Quotes (Timm Martin)
• IE8: Webslices & Activities for Facebook (Dan Rigsby)
• Architecture Journal Issue 16 – Call For Papers (Simon Guest)
• You’re Kidding Aren’t You? (Steven Hodson) – Steven’s not thrilled with the AIR FriendFeed client, AlertThingy.
• OutOfMemoryException Using ReSharper 4 (Simone Chiaretta)
• Towards Moore’s Law Software: Part 1 of 3 (Jeff Moser) – Link of the Day
• SQL Server – 15 Best Practices for Better Database Performance (Pinal Dave)

 

SharePoint

• Presenting on SharePoint Development with Visual Studio 2005 (Paul Andrew)
• Understanding How SharePoint Works: Customized vs. Uncustomized Files (Andrew Connell)
• Jason Cahill Is In (Michael Watson)

 

Link Collections

• LINKBLOG for April 13, 2008 (Arjan Zuidhof)
• Interesting Finds: April 13, 2008 (Jason Haley)
• Links (4/13/2008) (Steve Pietrek)
• Useful Articles and Links 3 (bayarsaikhan)
• Weekly Link Post 37 (Rhonda Tipton)
• The Morning Brew #72 (Chris Alcock)
• Community Server Beta Byte for April 14, 2008 (Dave Burke)

 

Book of the Day