Tag: c#

Top Links

• Node v0.8.10 (Stable) (node.js Team)
• GameSalad Embraces Windows 8 (Chris Koenig) – For $299/year.
• The Prototype Pattern: Structuring JavaScript Code – Part II (Dan Wahlin)
• Why SOLID Matters (Philip Japikse)

 

Web Development

• Git Publishing Orchard CMS to Windows Azure (David Hayden)
• Getting Started with the <canvas> Tag – Examples to Get You Closer to the HTML5 Bliss (Nikodim Lazarov)
• Partial Application in JavaScript (Ben Alman)
• The CSS Cursor Property and Slide Image on Hover using CSS3 and Style Beautiful Tables Using Only CSS3 (Kirupa Chinnathambi)
• Create a blog for your next presentation (Magnus Mårtensson)
• Storing WordPress Blog Images in Azure Cloud Storage (Mark Berryman)
• PhantomJS 1.7 “Blazing Star” (Ariya Hidayat)
• Internet Explorer 10 May Score Well with RoboHornet, but It’s Even Better for Web Browsing in the Real World (Roger Capriotti)

 

XAML

• New book: Windows Phone 7 Development Internals (Kim Spilker)
• Windows 8 Developers – Do you “Blend for Visual Studio”? and Blend for Visual Studio Workspace (XAML) (Nishanth Anil)
• 2000 WPF Things #655 – Bubbling Mouse Events Swallowed by Some Controls (Sean Sexton)
• Windows Store App Xaml GridView with Variable Templates (Michael Scherotter)
• Windows 8–Connecting to SkyDrive (Mike Taulty)
• Adventures in Windows 8: Working around the navigation animation issues in LayoutAwarePage (Laurent Bugnion)
• Windows 8 Development Snack: InvalidOperationException for Share & Settings (Robert MacLean)
• Windows 8 App Bars (Jesse Liberty)

 

Miscellaneous .NET

• Default Objects with C# (Chris Eargle)
• Adding and accessing custom sections in your C# App.config (Daniel Schroeder)
• Stupid Question 52: What are preprocessor directives? (In c#) (Iris Classon)
• Replacing EasyNetQ Components (Mike Hadlow)
• Win a free copy of Visual Studio 2010 Best Practices (Peter Ritchie)
• F# Type Providers – Why And How (Roopesh Shenoy)
• DirectX Graphics Development with Visual Studio 2012 (Visual C++ Team)
• Easier (and Free) Keyboard Shortcuts with VsVim (Peter Vogel)
• C++ AMP Book Ships! (Ade Miller)
• Community-Driven Research: What are the most widely used .NET practices and tools? (Dio Synodinos)

 

Design / Methodology / Testing

• From the MVPs: Managing an agile backlog with Team Foundation Server 2012 (David Wesst)
• Roles and Responsibilities on Microsoft patterns & practices Project Teams and How We Adhered to the Agile Manifesto on the Microsoft patterns & practices Team and Visualize Your Workstreams (JD Meier)
• Entity Framework 5.0 & Upgrading Project to FW 4.5 (Cori Drew)
• News: I’m working on a UX book with Jackson Fish (Scott Berkun)
• Test Studio 101: How To Record A Login Test (Stoil Stoichev)
• Bad code exposed! Do you really know when your code smells? (Chris Eargle)
• From Capability to Potential (Karl Scotland)
• Hub Bug is released! (Nigel Sampson)
• Integration Testing FTP Connections in .Net (Doug Rathbone)

 

Other Mobile Platforms

• Facebook SDK for iOS and the iOS 6 Facebook Integration (Eddie O’Neil)
• Determine the size of a View by inspecting its NIB (Josh Smith)

 

Podcasts / Screencasts / Videos

• Episode 202 – PowerScripting Podcast – Antoine Habert talks about PoshBoard (Jonathan Walz & Hal Rottenberg)
• Real Lumia 920 video stabilization demoed vs. iPhone 5 (John Callaham)
• Windows Phone 8.0 Walkthrough [Emulator] (video) (Antonio Hernandez)
• Windows Phone 8 OS video walkthrough via the finalized emulator and SDK and Stephen Elop gets interviewed by Engadget using a Lumia 920 for video (Daniel Rubino)
• The Tablet Show – Scott Stanfield Does User Interactive Design (Carl Franklin & Richard Campbell)
• The Nerdist Podcast – Justin Willman (Chris Hardwick)
• Christian Schormann: Windows 8 Design Tools (Chris Caldwell)
• Ping 155: Skype it, Phone Specs, Xbox interactive, Win8 Keyboard | Ping! (Laura Foy)
• People Talking Tech Episode 004 – Mark Rosenberg (Denny Cherry)
• Engadget HD Podcast 317 – 09.25.2012 (Trent Wolbe)

 

Community / Events

• State of Young Philly Conference Begins Sept 27th (David Goodman)
• Shared Learning Collaborative Camp – Sept. 29/30th (Jim O’Neil)
• DevReach 2012 Speaker Blogs and Twitter Accounts (Jon Gallant)
• Join Me at Guerrilla .NET in November (Michael Kennedy)
• Meet the Author: Donald Belcham on FakeItEasy (Paul Ballard)

 

Database

• How to Rename SQL Server Instance (Vinoth NM)
• Identify blank and weak passwords for SQL Server logins (Manvendra Singh)
• New Course: SQL Server: Introduction to Extended Events (Jason Salmond)
• SQL SERVER – Copy Column Headers from Resultset – SQL in Sixty Seconds #027 – Video (Pinal Dave)
• T-SQL Window Functions – Part 4: Analytic Functions (Steve Hughes)
• Log File Full–Availability Group Database (Gethyn Ellis)

 

PowerShell

• TSTool3 – Tech Support Tool v3, powered by PowerShell (Greg Duncan)

 

Miscellaneous

• With a month to go until Windows 8’s launch, 2,000-plus Windows Store apps (Mary Jo Foley)
• Software Pirates protect their booty too (pun intended) (Sebastian Holst)
• The Pyramid of Programmer Badassery (David Starr)
• [Insert required ‘May the…’] Source Code font [‘be with you’]. Source Code Pro font released by Adobe as open source (Greg Duncan)
• Article: Programming in Go – An Interview (Jeff Martin)
• New book: Windows 8 for Tablets Plain & Simple (Kim Spilker)

 

More Link Collections

• Geek Reading September 25, 2012 (Rob Diana)
• Double Shot #966 (Mike Gunderloy)
• Collective #30 (Mary Lou)
• Daily News Digest 9/26/2012 (Silverlight Show)
• Windows 8 Developer Links – 2012-09-26 (Dan Rigby)
• Daily Windows Phone Development News 25 Sept 2012 and Daily Windows 8 Development News 25 Sept 2012 (Windows Phone Geek)
• Interesting Finds: September 26, 2012 (Jason Haley)

 

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