Morning Dew by Alvin Ashcraft

 

.NET / Visual Studio

• F# for Game Development – Tutorial 6: Inlining (Joh)
• Targeting the .NET Runtime Version 2.0 Matters (Patrick Smacchia) – Link of the Day
• Persisting Clipboard History Across Sessions with Our DXCore Visual Studio Plug-In (Mark Miller)
• Who Ever Said LINQ Predicates Need to Be Boolean-Valued? (Bart de Smet)
• Driving Simulation in XNA (Amit Dey)
• Download EF POCO Adapter Update – Entity Framework (David Hayden)
• LINQ to SQL Template for Visual Studio 2008 (Damien Guard)
• Exploring the F# Language Series Part 4 – Imperative Features (Kevin Hazzard)

 

Web Development

• Creating a Silverlight Layout Panel (Ray Houston)
• LINQ to JSON – Checking for an Object or Array (John Papa)
• ASP.NET MVC Validation – ASP.NET MVC Validator Toolkit on CodePlex (David Hayden)

 

SharePoint

• SharePoint for Developers: 1. Introduction (Gunnar Peipman)
• Buidling a Simple Hello World SharePoint Web Part with F# (John Liao)

 

PowerShell

• RDP FIle Generation/Use of HERE-Strings (Jeffrey Snover)
• Is PowerShell $ShellId Too Big a Burden? and PowerShell PowerUser Tips: List the Cmdlets in an Assembly (Joel Bennett)

 

Events / Community

• Ahead of PDC, Microsoft Begins Internal Test of Windows 7 (Paul Thurrott)

 

Miscellaneous

• Reframing the Experience vs. Knowledge Debate (Russell Ball)
• Then a Miracle Occurs – Public Beta (Jeff Atwood) – Stack Overflow’s beta is open to the public. Go forth and earn your badges, young man (or lady).
• CodePlex Launches Support for TortoiseSVN (Sara Ford)
• Microsoft’s Services Platform (Steve Clayton)

 

Database

• SQL Server 2008 – Interview Questions and Answers – Part 4 (Pinal Dave)
• Did You Know: How Compatible Are the Compatibility Views? (Kalen Delaney)

 

More Link Collections

• Interesting Finds: September 14, 2008 (Jason Haley)
• LINKBLOG for September 14, 2008 (Arjan Zuidhof)
• Links of the Week #53 (week 37/2008) (David Vidmar)
• Interesting Finds: 2008.09.10~2008.09.14 (gOODiDEA)
• Weekly Links #18 (Grant Palin)
• Silverlight News for September 15, 2008 (Emil Stoychev)
• Double Shot #291 (Mike Gunderloy)

 

Book of the Day

 

 

 

.NET / Visual Studio

• Framework 3.5-SP1: WPF Performance Improvements (Joel)
• WPF Presence Controls for Office Communicator 2007 (George Durzi)
• Adding Custom Menu Items to Visual Studio, and Mouse Support for the Clipboard History Plug-In (Mark Miller)
• Persistence Ignorance (POCO) Adapter for Entity Framework – Release: EF POCO Adapter v1.02 (MSDN Code Gallery)

 

F# for Game Development (by Joh)

• Introduction
• Tutorial 1: Hello World
• Tutorial 2: Simple Functions
• Tutorial 3: Looping
• Tutorial 4: Manipulating Functions
• Tutorial 5: Native RK4
• Interlude: Disassembling F# Code

 

Web Development

• From Flex to Silverlight (Ray Houston)
• Update for Windows Live Writer DZone PlugIn on CodePlex (John Papa)
• System.UriTemplate and System.UriTemplateTable (Ryan Olshan)
• Create a Simple WCF Web Service and Use in JavaScript with Visual Studio 2008 and .NET 3.5 (Peter Kellner)
• WCF and Large Amounts of Data (Davy Brion)

 

Design / Methodology

• It Is BDUF, Not DUF (Justin Etheredge)
• Code Health (Davy Brion)

 

Events / Community

• The Two ALT.NET Criterion (Dave Laribee) – Link of the Day

 

Miscellaneous

• Learn Photoshop in One Week (Adam Pash)
• Follow-Up on High DPI Resolution (Ryan Haveson)
• How to Access Windows Home Server from Mac OS X (Taimur Asad)
• Running VisualSVN Server for Subversion Source Control (Rick Strahl)
• Microsoft Fires Xbox 360 Red Ring of Death Whistleblower (Stephen Kamizuru)

 

More Link Collections

• Link Listing – September 12, 2008 (Christopher Steen)
• LINKBLOG for September 13, 2008 (Arjan Zuidhof)
• Innovation Notes: September 13, 2008 (Jason Haley)

 

Book of the Day

 

 

 

Design / Methodology

• Evolutionary SOA (Martin Fowler)
• Some IoC Container Guidelines (Jimmy Bogard)
• Software Is a Team Sport (Tami Carter)
• Input for the Connected Health Framework (Roberto Ruggeri)
• Refactoring: Ruby Edition Available on Safari (Jay Fields)

 

.NET / Visual Studio

• Fixing the Start Position and Dynamically Updating the Clipboard History Form (Mark Miller)
• Side Effects and Functional Programming and Object Oriented F# – More Extension Everything (Matthew Podwysocki)
• XNA Game Studio 3.0 Beta Release on Its Way! (Michael Klucher)
• Scripting in F# (Chris Smith)
• Expression Framework versus Composite WPF (Paul Stovell)
• Microsoft Health Common User Interface – Release v1.5.0.000 (CodePlex)
• LINQ2SQLExtensions – Release v2.0.0.0 (CodePlex)
• Dynamic Controls Creation in a C# WPF Application (Part 2) (Sumair Shaikh)
• Microsoft Visual Studio – Oslo (Gunther Lenz) – Link of the Day

 

Web Development

• ASP.NET MVC Application Building: Forums #5 – Membership (Stephen Walther)
• Silverlight Tip of the Day #40: 1.05 != 1.05 – Peril with Floating Point Comparisons (Mike Snow)
• Lullaby’s Authentication Provider Framework (Ryan Olshan)
• jQuery Demo 1 (John Teague)
• Digging Into Custom Controls (Jesse Liberty)
• Terminal Services Web Access with Silverlight Beta (MSDN Code Gallery)

 

Miscellaneous

• Zune Sends Genius Back to School (Steve Clayton)
• Games We’re Looking Forward To: Little Big Planet (Dave Banks)
• Now Running on Windows Server 2008 and SQL Server 2008 (Keyvan Nayyeri)
• Searching by Relevance [CodePlex] (Sara Ford)
• SQL Server 2008 – Interview Questions and Answers – Part 2 and Part 3 (Pinal Dave)
• The IE8 Smart Address Bar Part II: A Few More Features (Christopher Vaughan & Seth McLaughlin)
• Wil Wheaton Invokes Rule 17b (Ken Denmead)
• Windows 7 Looking Like a June 2009 Delivery (Andy Patrizio)

 

More Link Collections

• Interesting Finds: September 12, 2008 (Jason Haley)
• LINKBLOG for September 12, 2008 (Arjan Zuidhof)
• Silverlight Cream for September 12, 2008 — #367 (Dave Campbell)
• Afternoon Coffee 174 (Harry Pierson)
• Weekly Link Post 59 (Rhonda Tipton)

 

Book of the Day