Morning Dew by Alvin Ashcraft – Page 1498 – Daily links for Windows and .NET developers.

Dew Drop – July 18, 2008

Design / Methodology

Separation of Concerns by Example: Part 5 (Jimmy Bogard)
Developer != Designer (Scott Hanselman)
Dependency Injection and Policy Based Design (Christopher Diggins)
DTO – Not Only for Web Services (Gunnar Peipman)
More Distributed Development Best Practices (Ade Miller)

Silverlight / WPF

Porting Flash Code/Content to Silverlight? (Zhiming Xue)
Silverlight 2 Control Unit Tests (Schalk Neethling)
Yosemite Deep Zoom Project From xRez Is Now Live (Adam Kinney)
Tip of the Day #20 – How to Increase the Isolated Storage Quota For Your App (Mike Snow)
Experiments in Building a Silverlight Photo Control (Part 1) and (Part 2) (Mike Taulty)
Three New Videos on Data Binding (Jesse Liberty)
Serious Challenge for Unit Testing in Silverlight (Rocky Lhotka)
Learning WPF with BabySmash – Customer Feedback and a WPF Font ComboBox (Scott Hanselman)
July Popfly Update (Popfly Team)
10 Silverlight 2 Gotchas Resolved (Antoni Dol)

.NET / Visual Studio

.NET Rocks! – Aaron Skonnard Puts BizTalk and WCF Together (MS Downloads)
Building LINQ Expressions for ADO.NET Data Services (Marcelo Lopez Ruiz)
Many Projects Don’t Lead to a Good Solution (Davy Brion)
To var or Not to var (Josh Twist)

Web Development

Proof of Concept: A Simple DI Solution for ASP.NET WebForms (Michael Puleio)

Events / Community

Sam Gentile PhillyNJ.NET July 31, 2008 and Capital Area .NET Advanced WCF Demo Code (Sam Gentile)
Philly.NET Hands-On Lab: ALT.NET MVP (Model View Presenter) @ DeVry University, July 29th (Bill Wolff)

Miscellaneous

Core Strength (Jeremy Jarrell)
Tips for Coworking with Friends (Celine Roque)

Link-O-Rama

Visual Studio Links #53 (Darren Stokes)
Morning Coffee 169 (Harry Pierson)
Silverlight Cream for July 17, 2008 — #327 and Silverlight Cream for July 17 – 2 — #328 (Dave Campbell)
Silverlight News for July 18, 2008 (Nikolay Raychev)
Innovation Notes: July 17, 2008 and Interesting Finds: July 18, 2008 (Jason Haley)
Everyman Links for July 18, 2008 (Dave Burke)
The Morning Brew #139 (Chris Alcock)
Double Shot #251 (Mike Gunderloy)
Link Listing – July 17, 2008 (Christopher Steen)

Book of the Day

The Art of Agile Development: James Shore, Shane Warden: Books

Technorati: .net development, silverlight, wpf, wcf, biztalk, babysmash, csla light

Dew Drop – July 17, 2008

Design / Methodology

Rik on Design Patterns and Deep Fried DDD (Dave Laribee)
Domain Driven Design and Sometimes Integration Tests Are Most Important (Gunnar Peipman)

Silverlight

Telerik RadControls for Silverlight 2 CTP 2 Release (Ilia Iordinov)
Silverlight Control Model: Its Philosophy and Power (Corey Miller)
Tip of the Day #19: Using Isolated Storage (Mike Snow)
Making SL2 Video Player an Encoder Template (Tim Heuer) – Link of the Day
[The Global] War on Terrier (Avi Pilosof)
Hanselminutes Podcast 121 – LineRider – Porting a Flash Game to Silverlight 2 (Scott Hanselman)
Custom ContentControl Using VisualStateManager (Denislav Savkov)

.NET / Visual Studio

Sela Technology Center Course: .NET Performance, Internals and Debugging (Sasha Goldshtein)
Reintroducing Terrarium, Now with 2.0 Goodness! (Bil Simser)
Looking for Updated Documentation on Visual Studio 2008 SP1 Beta? (Marc)
Recursing Into List Processing (Matthew Podwysocki)
Learning Opportunity – .NET Terrarium Is Back! (Scott Hanselman)
Some Extension Methods for DateTime (Gunnar Peipman)
Set Based Operations in ADO.NET Data Services (Phani Raj)
Using Lambdas to Get at Properties (Christopher Bennage)
July ’08 TFS Power Tool Preview (Brian Harry)
Review of NDepend (Nick Berardi)
Running Applications in IronRuby (Justin Etheredge)
IronPython Post 2.0 Roadmap (Harry Pierson)

Web Development

Yes, It’s That Easy to Get Hacked (Rachel Appel)
ASP.NET MVC Preview 4 – Using Ajax and Ajax.Form (Scott Hanselman)
Notes on ASP.NET MVC CodePlex Preview 4 (Phil Haack)
ASP.NET MVC Preview 4: ComponentController Is Now RenderAction and MVC Storefront Part 17: Checkout with Jeff Atwood (Rob Conery)
Displaying Detail Records for User-Selected Master Records – Saving the User’s Search Preferences (Scott Mitchell)
Testing TempData in ASP.NET MVC Preview 4 (Matt Hinze)

SharePoint

Learn How to Develop on SharePoint (Marc)
SharePoint Magazine Is Live (Darrin Bishop)
.NET Rocks! – Sahil Malik Shares the Point (MS Downloads)

Miscellaneous

Me + MEF = A New Beginning (Glenn Block)
stackoverflow Podcast #14 (Jeff Atwood)
Microsoft Opens Up Live Mesh for Basic Mobile Access (Chris Overd)

Link-O-Rama

ASP.NET MVC Preview 4 Links Collection (Simone Chiaretta)
WMOC#11 – Zermatt! and WSOAC#24 – Protocol Buffers? RPC? Are We Going Back in Time? and WSDAC#11 – Model Driven Software Development (Dilip Krishnan)
LINKBLOG for July 16, 2008 and LINKBLOG for July 17, 2008 (Arjan Zuidhof)
Silverlight Cream for July 16, 2008 — #326 (Dave Campbell)
The Morning Brew #138 (Chris Alcock)
Double Shot #250 (Mike Gunderloy)
Links of the Week July 16th 2008 (Chris Love)
Silverlight News for July 17, 2008 (Martin Mihaylov)
Interesting Finds: July 17, 2008 (Jason Haley)
New and Notable 252 (Sam Gentile)

Book of the Day

IronPython in Action: Michael Foord, Christian Muirhead: Books

Technorati: .net development, asp.net mvc, ironruby, ironpython, silverlight, sharepoint, domain driven design

Dew Drop – July 16, 2008

.NET / Visual Studio

Expert 2008 Business Objects Tentative TOC (Rocky Lhotka)
Project Anti-Patterns: Many projects in a Visual Studio Solution File (Chad Myers)
Rules for CLR Add-Ins Contract and View Assemblies (Patrick Smacchia)
IronPython 1.1.2 RC (Harry Pierson)
.NET-Fu: Zero Delay Signing of an Unsigned Assembly (Schalk Neethling)

Web Development

ASP.NET MVC Tip #20 – How to Unit Test Data Access (Stephen Walther)
West Wind Ajax Toolkit Updated (Rick Strahl)
New Modules for IIS7: Application Request Routing – Proxy and Load Balancing Module (Scott Hanselman)
National Public Radio to Launch NPR API (Andres Ferrate)

Silverlight

Tip of the Day #18: How to Set Browser Cookies (Mike Snow)
CSLA Light Preview Release (Rocky Lhotka)
Creating a Simple Pivot Table Using LINQ and RadTreeView for Silverlight (Emil Stoychev)

Design / Methodology

Architecture by Baseball: Jargon (Larry Clarkin)
Silver Bullet Anti-Pattern (Gunnar Peipman)
Object-Firster or Data-Firster: DDD Is for CRUD Apps (Jarod Ferguson)
What Is More Important – Design or Content? (Tom)

Events / Community

Events This Week (G. Andrew Duthie)

SharePoint

SharePoint 2007 Infrastructure Update Released (Michael Watson)
Using Regular Expressions to Build SPList Collections (Adam Buenz)
PowerShell Building Blocks for SharePoint: Initial Release (CodePlex)

Miscellaneous

Learning Erlang – Erlang Gaining Momentum (Matthew Podwysocki)
Joining Microsoft (Hamilton Verissimo)
The Ultimate Software Gold Plating (Jeff Atwood)
Xbox 360 New Xbox Experience Preview (Paul Thurrott)
Grouping in XQuery (Erik Wilde)
WordPress Fun: A Free WordPress Theme (Vitaly Friedman & Sven Lennartz)
Live Mesh Is Indeed Now Open (Sunshine)
Kindle 2.0 Coming Around October 2008 (John Biggs)
The Undercover Adventure (Part 1): Being a User Is Hard! (Anne Botha)
Osla: Road to Microsoft’s Cloud (Darryl K. Taft)

Link-O-Rama

Silverlight News for July 15, 2008 (Ivan Dragoev)
Interesting Finds: July 15, 2008 and Interesting Finds: July 16, 2008 (Jason Haley)
Daily Find #90 (Tim Boland)
Morning Coffee 168 (Harry Pierson)
LINKBLOG for July 15, 2008 (Arjan Zuidhof)
Visual Studio Links #52 (Darren Stokes)
Links (7/15/2008) (Steve Pietrek)
Silverlight Cream for July 15, 2008 — #325 (Dave Campbell)
Link Listing – July 15, 2008 (Christopher Steen)
The Morning Brew #137 (Chris Alcock)
Silverlight News for July 16, 2008 (Ilia Iordanov)

Book of the Day

Pro BizTalk 2006 (Pro): George Dunphy, Ahmed Metwally: Books

Technorati: .net development, silverlight, live mesh, powershell, sharepoint, patterns & practices, xbox 360

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