Top Links
- Code Maps in Visual Studio 2013 (Peter Bromberg)
- Extending Visual Studio 2013, Part 2: Core Concepts (Schabse Laks)
- XAML Spy is Now Free (Jonathan Allen)
- Deploying Socket.IO App to Windows Azure Web Site with Azure CLI (Shiju Varghese)
Web Development
- Inversion of Control in ASP.NET Web API (Bates Westmoreland)
- Office Web Apps are using ASP.NET SignalR to power real-time co-authoring (Xinyang Qiu)
- What’s the Problem with Mobile HTML5? (Abel Avram)
- MongoDB and Node.js Tutorial: How to Connect Them on a VPS (Alec Noller)
- ASP.NET Web API + minimal touch MEF (Bnaya Eshet)
- Templating with Knockout.js (Dinuka Arseculeratne)
- Migration to AWS, part 3 (Giorgio Sironi)
- jQuery Deferred Object, Part 2: How to Create Your Own (Troy Miles)
- Internet Explorer F12 Developer Tools Overview (Rachel Appel)
- Immediately invoked constructors and object literals (Axel Rauschmayer)
- Python 101: How to Grab Data from RottenTomatoes (Mike Driscoll)
- Cancelling Route Navigation in AngularJS Controllers (Dan Wahlin)
- Why would you dual-run an app on Azure and AWS? (Elton Stoneman)
- Introducing the new Chrome Apps Developer Tool (Viet Hoa Dinh)
- How To Use the Twilio API To Send an SMS Message (Judah Frangipane)
- Deeper In the Brackets Editor (Raymond Camden)
XAML
- Add Your App: List of URI Associations for Windows Phone (Marco Siccardi)
- 2000 WPF Things #947 – Intercepting Paste Operations in a TextBox (Sean Sexton)
- WPF Base Classes – ItemsControl (Richard Carr)
- Exception handling improvements for async void methods in Windows 8.1 (Andrei Marukovich)
- Windows 8.1: Play with Bluetooth Rfcomm (Andrea Boschin)
Miscellaneous .NET
- ReSharper 8.1 EAP Guidance for Extensions (Matt Ellis)
- C# via Java: Introduction (Simon Cooper)
- Death to the IF statement (Phil Haack)
- Team Foundation Service Update – Nov 8 (Brian Harry)
- Playing Around With Unity’s GUI API and Cleaning Up My Unity 2D Tile Map Editor and Perfecting My Unity Tile Engine and Optimize Your Code!!! and Unity: Drawing Textures To Unity’s Scene Window (Jesse Freeman)
- Introducing Rodney Viana’s WinDbg Extension for .NET Debugging and Serializing Immutable Collections in .NET and Add-ins Deprecated in Visual Studio 2013 (Jonathan Allen)
- T4 with LLBLGen (Matt Cowan)
- Humanizer hit V1 (Mehdi Khalili)
- What’s the point of the various …WhenCallbackReturns functions? (Raymond Chen)
- 2000 C# Things #971 – Reading a Line of Input from the Console (Sean Sexton)
Design / Methodology / Testing
- Avoiding data monopolies in services (Martin Fowler)
- TDD is to Code Coverage as Exercise is to Weight Loss (Michael Norton)
- 30 Days of TDD – Day 19 – Refactoring Revisited Pt. 2 (James Bender)
- A Lighter Feeling (J.D. Meier)
- 7 reasons clean code matters (Cory House)
- People, Not Resources (Tom Howlett)
- Refactoring to Functional– Basic Primitives (Hadi Hariri)
- An event store with optimistic concurrency (Jef Claes)
- Why We Suck at Building Secure Software and What We Can Do About It (Jim Bird)
- Pitfalls of Team Building (Matt Davey)
- Cloudy with a Chance of Testing (Steven Vore)
- Tossing Stuff Over the Wall to QA (Zac Gery)
Other Mobile Platforms
- NucliOS Release Notes – November: 13.1.234 Service Release (Torrey Betts)
- Google May be Moving Android from Dalvik to ART (Alec Noller)
- Getting Started with Sencha Touch 2: Build a Weather Utility App (Part 1) (Lee Boonstra)
Podcasts / Screencasts / Videos
- Episode 246 – PowerScripting Podcast – Gary Siepser & Ian Philpot from Microsoft on Scripting the Kinect (Jonathan Walz & Hal Rottenberg)
- MNR 494: An update on the ID @ Xbox Program (Larry Hyrb)
- Microsoft Cloud Show Episode 006 | SharePoint After Dark – Live from SharePoint Intersections (Andrew Connell & Chris Johnson)
- Windows Phone Central 163 (Daniel Rubino)
- Web Dev Radio Episode 114: Netbeans 7.4, Fontello, and Timing Attacks (Michael Kimsal)
- Episode 119 – Whats new in Windows Azure Service Bus | Windows Azure Cloud Cover Show (Nick Harris & Chris)
- Windows Weekly 336: Attack Cats (Paul Thurrott)
- The Nerdist Podcast – Aziz Ansari (Chris Hardwick)
- The Changelog 111: Hoodie, noBackend and offline-first with Caolan McMahon (Adam Stacoviak & Andrew Thorp)
- TWC9: One Store, IE11 for Windows 7, Unity for Xbox One and more… | This Week On Channel 9 (Brian Keller, Dan Fernandez & Greg Duncan)
- .NET Rocks! – Developers CAN Design with Jen Meyers (Carl Franklin & Richard Campbell)
- 083 JSJ FRP and RxJS with Matthew Podwysocki (Charles Max Wood, AJ O’Neal, Jamison Dance, Joe Eames, Tim Caswell & Merrick Christensen)
- Partnership & Possibilities – Episode 8, Season 4 (Diana Larsen & Sharon Buckmaster)
- Øredev Building End to End Web App Using TypeScript Session Recording (Gil Fink)
- Yet Another Podcast #112–John Papa & Dan Wahlin on Angular (Jesse Liberty)
- Get Up And Code 27: Talking About The Healthy Programmer With Joe Kutner (John Sonmez & Iris Classon)
- Engadget Podcast 368 – 11.7.13 (Jon Turi)
- Defrag Tools: #64 – Windows 8.1 – Store App Crash (c000027b) | Defrag Tools (Larry Larsen, Andrew Richards & Chad Beeder)
- Deep Dive into Fresh Paint Updates for Windows 8.1 (Mark DeFalco & Golnaz)
- Exclusive video: our first look at Xbox One’s voice-activated dashboard (Nilay Patel)
Community / Events
- ReSharper Workshops at YOW! 2013 in Melbourne and Sydney (Robert Demmer)
- RavenDB 3.0 Mystery Feature #3 Webinar! (Oren Eini)
- Developing for Windows Phone? How about a Hackathon? Or four? (Lyubomira Minovska)
- David Ismailov Knows Great UX (DevToolsGuy)
- Help Us Help Molly (Eric Meyer)
- Solidcon, O’Reilly’s New Internet of Things Conference (John Baichtal)
- Join Us In Changing The Web With The Durandal Project (Rob Eisenberg)
Database
- #0309 – SQL Server – ALTER TABLE – Use the WITH VALUES to populate default values when adding new columns (Nakul Vachhrajani)
- How to Enable Secondary Decryption of SQL Server Symmetric Keys (K. Brian Kelley)
- MYSQL – Identifying Current Version of MySQL Server Installation – Part 2 (Pinal Dave)
- Using high-spec Azure SQL Server for short term intensive data processing (Troy Hunt)
- Troubleshooting Database Mirroring Configuration (Carla Abanes)
- SQL Makes a Comeback through NewSQL (Abel Avram)
- SQL – Biggest Concerns in a Data-Driven World (Pinal Dave)
PowerShell
- Continous Delivery: full script for deploying Azure WebRole and WorkerRole from Powershell (Michael Sync)
Miscellaneous
- OneNote Tip: print to OneNote in portrait or landscape mode (John Guin)
- Xbox One first impressions: Up close with Microsoft’s versatile new console (Taylor Soper)
More Link Collections
- Interesting Finds: November 9, 2013 and Interesting Finds: November 10, 2013 and Interesting Finds: November 11, 2013 (Jason Haley)
- Cheatsheet: 2013 11.01 ~ 11.11 (yuanjian)
- Geek Reading November 8, 2013 (Robert Diana)
- Double Shot #1238 (Mike Gunderloy)
- Collective #89 (Mary Lou)
- Pie in the Sky (November 8th, 2013) (Larry Franks)
- Reading List (Bruce Lawson)
- The Morning Brew #1482 (Chris Alcock)
- Windows Store App Developer Links – 2013-11-11 (Dan Rigby)
- The Daily Six Pack: November 9, 2013 (The Birthday Edition) and The Daily Six Pack: November 11, 2013 (Dirk Strauss)
- Daily News Digest 11/8/2013 and Daily News Digest 11/11/2013 (Silverlight Show)
- Reblog: November 1 to November 7 (Jason Strate)
- Windows Azure Community News Roundup #76 (Mark Brown)
- Weekly Digest 38 (Jakub Chodounský)
The Geek Shelf
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