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Dew Drop – January 14, 2010

Posted on January 14, 2010 | by Alvin A. | 1 Comment

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Top Links

Favor – Help Us Test .NET 4 Beta 2 on Windows Update (WU) (Scott Hanselman)
The Illusion of Performance (John Stockton)
Introducing the Portable Extensible Metadata (Irinel Crivat)
Visual Studio 2010 Ranger News (Clemens Reijnen)

.NET / Visual Studio

Visual Studio 2010 Quick Reference Guidance and Visual Studio 2010 and .NET Framework 4 Training Kit updated (Pieter de Bruin)
Creating Ribbon Applications on Windows 7 (Zhiming Xue)
Visual Studio Myth Buster (Innovation Showcase)
The Project Location is not Trusted (Dave M. Bush)
10 Advanced Windsor Tricks – 3. How to resolve arrays (Mike Hadlow)
Searching and Navigating Code in Visual Studio 2010 (Brittany Behrens)
The RDLc Disconnect – they’ve done it again (William Vaughn)
Pasting a single selection into a box selection and Zero-length box selection (Zain Naboulsi)

Web Development

IE8 Accelerator Creation Guide (Innovation Showcase)
SEO Tips for Developers : Page Speed (Chris Missal)
Of Web Browsers and Humanity (K. Scott Allen)
Awesomium v1.5 (Chris Cavanagh)
ASP.NET Performance – Part 5 – Nginx (Karl Seguin)
Search Engine Optimization got a lot easier (Bertrand Le Roy)

Design / Methodology / Testing

Mocks, the removal of test detail, and dynamically-typed languages (Brian Marick)
Know Your Product Specifications (Buck Woody)
Designing the Entity Framework 2nd level cache (Oren Eini)
Lessons Learned from Tony Robbins and 10 Ways to Improve How You Manage Information (JD Meier)
Separating Passion & Common Sense from Bad Decisions (Dave Schinkel)
I. M. Wright: “One to one and many to many” (Eric Brechner)
All about the “M” (Rockford Lhotka)
How to create great work environments (Scott Berkun)

Silverlight / WPF

Silverlight 4 – How to Capture Audio and Video from a Web Cam (Innovation Showcase)
Free Developer Training for WPF 4 (Bruce Kyle)
Silverlight, Bing Maps, Vectors and “Did I blog this or did I just dream it?” (Mike Taulty)
Silverlight: Tooltip for each ListBox item (Steve Pietrek)

Podcasts / Screencasts / Videos

.NET Rocks! – Ivar Jacobson on the Unified Process (Carl Franklin & Richard Campbell)
Community Megaphone Podcast – Show #1 with guest Kevin Griffin (Dane Morgridge & G. Andrew Duthie)

Community / Events

SilverlightShow Eco Contest – win a trip to MIX10 (Adam Kinney)
The Software Craftsman Cooperative (David Starr)
[ANN] DC ALT.NET – 1/27/2010 – Clojure (Matthew Podwysocki)
Announcing the Microsoft Azure Application Development contest for U.S. state and local government partners! (Public Sector DPE Team)
Looking back at 2009, and looking forward at 2010 (Simone Chiaretta)

Database

SharePoint

How To Install SharePoint Server 2010 Beta (Standalone) on VMWare (Dux Raymond Sy)
SharePoint 2010 List Schema Designer for Visual Studio 2010 published (Paul Andrew)

Miscellaneous

How to not suck at a techincal interview (Brad Cunningham)
Where is Rename-Computer? (Lee Holmes)
Ebook Deal of the Day: Apprenticeship Patterns — Only $9.99! Use discount code AP999 (O’Reilly Media)
Intellisense in MobileShell (Dmitry Sotnikov)
ZScreen is now a more kick-ass screenshot tool, especially on Windows 7 (Lee Mathews)
The science behind Project Natal (Steve Clayton)

More Link Collections

The Morning Brew #517 (Chris Alcock)
Interesting Finds: January 13, 2010 (Jason Haley)
Silverlight Cream for January 13, 2010 — #777 (Dave Campbell)
F# Discoveries This Week 01/13/2010 (Rick Minerich)
What You Wanted to Know: Top “How to” Posts of 2009 (Silverlight Team)

The Geek Shelf

Ship it! A Practical Guide to Successful Software Projects

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Dew Drop – January 13, 2010

Posted on January 13, 2010 | by Alvin A. | 2 Comments

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Top Links

Writing plug-ins for ReSharper: Part 1 of Undefined (Hadi Hariri)
Castle Windsor 2.1, Dynamic Proxy 2.2 and more released! (Krzysztof Koźmic)
The Weekly Source Code 47 – ASP.NET 3.5 Dynamic Data: FilterRepeaters and Dynamic Linq Query Generation (Scott Hanselman)
Don’t Let Your Code Marry An Axe Murderer (K. Scott Allen)
A Ruby on Rails Tutorial for .NET Developers (Mike Ceranski)

.NET / Visual Studio

The TekPub LINQ Challenge And The Sieve Of Eratosthenes (Justin Etheredge)
Generating Prime Numbers in a Range (Was: LINQ Challenge), Part 2 – Simple Optimizations (Sasha Goldshtein)
How to transform old properties to automatic properties with a simple search and replace (Daniel Cazzulino)
10 Advanced Windsor Tricks – 1A. A Delegate Factory Facility (Mike Hadlow)

Web Development

Running FubuMVC on Mono (OSX) (Tobin Harris)
Using ASP.NET 3.5’s ListView and DataPager Controls: The Ultimate DataPager Interface (Scott Mitchell)
Take your MVC User Controls to the next level (David Ebbo)
Ambiguous Controller Names With Areas (Phil Haack)
ASP.NET Performance – Part 4 – CDN (Karl Seguin)
Building A Color Picker Using ASP.NET MVC And jQuery – Update (Malcolm Sheridan)
Determining A Significant Change In A Web Page (Nick Berardi)

Design / Methodology / Testing

Non-functional Architectural Woes (Udi Dahan)
Unit Testing Biztalk : Two possible frameworks (Roy Osherove)
C# Test Builder Pattern: My current thinking (Mark Needham)

Silverlight / WPF

Silverlight and Desktop .NET Integration (Jeremiah Morrill)

Podcasts / Screencasts / Videos

Tutorial: Publish a Access 2007 database to the web and The Visual Studio Documentary: Tony Goodhew full length interview (Tina Wood)
Hello Windows Azure! (Ryan Dunn)

Community / Events

Pluralsight On-Demand! New Releases: Silverlight, ASP.NET MVC, BizTalk and more! (Bob Familiar)
Free Developer Training for WPF 4 (Bruce Kyle)
Upcoming Silverlight 4 talk: January 19 (David Makogon)
OMG! Someone Stole My Code (Davy Brion)
Wrox on the Road – Wrox authors coming to a conference near you (Jim Minatel)
“Zero to XAML in 4 hours” – Free in person training from Microsoft and Paul Sheriff and Free in person day long Silverlight/Blend Training – “Silverlight Design Days – Free Blend Training on Tour” (Greg Duncan)
Looking Back at my 2009 Technology Predictions (Stephen Forte)

Database

The SQL developer gap (Warning: rant coming up) (Jamie Thomson)
IN vs INNER JOIN (Gail Shaw)
Mirroring SQL Server 2005 to SQL Server 2008 (part 2) (Ted Krueger)
SQLAuthority News – SQL Server Migration QuickStart (Pinal Dave)
Microsoft Announces SQL Server Migration Assistant for MySQL (Denis Gobo)

SharePoint

SharePoint 2010 Upgrade: Test-SPContentDatabase – Key to Successful Upgrade (Joel Oleson)
Business Connectivity Services PassThrough & RevertToSelf (Lightning Tools)

Miscellaneous

Android 2.1 SDK released for developers (PhoneArena Team)
Coming Soon: Stack Overflow T-Shirts (Jeff Atwood)
4 Web Tools You May Have Missed (Darrell Etherington)
94 more secret Windows shortcuts (Ed Bott)
Kodu for PC Technical Preview Available RIGHT NOW (Matthew MacLaurin)
VUE Turns Your Mind-Mapped Ideas Into Presentations (Lisa Hoover)
Ebook Deal of the Day: iPod: The Missing Manual, Eighth Edition — Only $9.99! Use discount code PTM89 (O’Reilly Media)
Using Kolb’s Model to learn about iPhone Development (Patrick Kua)
The New Slide Show in PowerPoint 2010 (Office Team)
Coder’s Game: The Queue ICPC Challenge Problem (Mitch Pronschinske)

More Link Collections

The Morning Brew #516 (Chris Alcock)
Silverlight Cream for January 12, 2010 — #776 (Dave Campbell)
Interesting Finds: January 12, 2010 (Jason Haley)
Tech Tweets for 12-Jan-2010 (Elijah Manor)

The Geek Shelf

Working Effectively with Legacy Code

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Dew Drop – January 12, 2010

Posted on January 12, 2010 | by Alvin A.

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Top Links

Welcome to the new DotNetKicks (James Avery)
Visual Studio 2010 Tip of the Day Returns!! (Sara Ford)
Mirroring SQL Server 2005 to SQL Server 2008 (Part 1) (Ted Krueger)
Visions of Software Development or Can’t We Just All Get Along? (Christopher Bennage)
Easily Explore Existing Architecture (Patrick Smacchia)
Picture-in-Picture for Whiteboard movies with eBeam (Jonathan de Halleux)

.NET / Visual Studio

Bookmarking with Visual Studio and ReSharper 5.0 (Vadim Kreynin)
LINQ to SQL tips and tricks #3 (Damien Guard)
Checking Whether A Method Is Overridden (Davy Brion)
NHiberante and Join types in your mappings Select vs Join (Derik Whittaker)
Receiving notifications when garbage collections occur (Jeffrey Richter)
Continuing to an outer loop (Eric Lippert)
Replacing text with a box selection (Zain Naboulsi)
Generating Prime Numbers in a Range (Was: LINQ Challenge), Part 1 – Introduction (Sasha Goldshtein)
Entity Framework in .NET 4 (Somasegar)
PyBinding now hosted on CodePlex (Pavan Podila)
F#: Refactoring to pattern matching (Mark Needham)
10 Advanced Windsor Tricks – 2. Auto Registration (Mike Hadlow)

Web Development

A More Scalable ScrewTurn Wiki Membership Model (Dave Burke)
Adding Multiple Nested Data in ASP.NET MVC Application (Mohammad Azam)
MVC Turbine Redux (Javier G. Lozano)
ASP.NET Performance – Part 3 – Cache Busting (Karl Seguin)
Required Field Highlighting in Dynamic Data Field Templates (Steve Naughton)

Design / Methodology / Testing

Agile Tenet #9 – Attention to Excellence (Julie Stickler)
What Do You Want to Accomplish Today? (JD Meier)
StatLight (Rockford Lhotka)
Poll: Do you use NUnit’s fluent API? (Roy Osherove)
I Am Not a Master but a Solutionist (Rob Bazinet)
When visualizations go wrong, part 2 (Scott Berkun)

Silverlight / WPF

Extensibility Series – WPF & Silverlight Design-Time Code Sharing – Part II (Karl Shifflett)
Silverlight Spy 3.0.0.7 (Koen Zwikstra)
Silverlight 4 Beta & MEF – Experimenting with an alternative Programming Model and Silverlight 4 – Displaying a Bunch of Files from a Zip File (Mike Taulty)
Digging into Data (from a XAML perspective) (Rob Relyea)
Silverlight Top 10 of 2009 (Silverlight Team)
Severely Decoupled Configuration (Jesse Liberty)
Minimizing your designer footprint (Alex Knight)

Podcasts / Screencasts / Videos

.NET Rocks! – Stephen Walther On ASP.NET AJAX 4.0 (Carl Franklin)
ARCast.TV – An Overview of MVC4WPF – Part 1 of 3 (Bob Familiar)
Countdown to MIX10: We’re baaaaaaaaaaaaaaaack! and Ping 43: CES, God Mode in Win 7, New Years Resolutions, MIX10 (Laura Foy)
DimeCasts.NET Episode #158: Exploring Operator Overloading in C# (Derik Whittaker)
The Thirsty Developer 81: nPlus1 (Dave Bost)

Community / Events

Silverlight Design Days – Free Blend Training on Tour (Adam Kinney)
Magenic Code Mastery Event for Developers – February 11, 2010 and Calling All Enterprise Architects – Register Today for the Microsoft Business Integration Roadshow (Bob Familiar)
Events This Week – January 11th, 2010 (G. Andrew Duthie)
The best of the best and the worst of the worst of 2010 CES (Robert Scoble)
Subversion seems to be losing favor among version control users (Jeffrey Palermo)
A Call for Help – Vote for my Codeplex Issues (Eric Hexter)
The NIH dance (Oren Eini)

Database

Finding Invalid SQL Logins (Chad Miller)
T-SQL Tuesday #002: Non-aggregated columns in a GROUP BY query (Kalen Delaney)
SSIS – Lesson learnt, Case is very very important (Simon Sabin)
SQL SERVER – Fragmentation – Detect Fragmentation and Eliminate Fragmentation (Pinal Dave)

SharePoint

Visual Studio 2010 (Beta) upgrade tool for VSeWSS (MS Downloads)
Try System Center Operations Manager Management Packs for SharePoint Server 2010 Beta and SharePoint Foundation 2010 beta (SharePoint Team)
10 Key Questions Determining SharePoint SQL Server Count (Joel Oleson)
Business Connectivity Services Authentication (Brett Lonsdale)

Miscellaneous

Kodu Game-Creation Tool for Kids Adapted for the PC (MS PressPass)
MobileShell – PowerShell Prompt in a Browser (Dmitry Sotnikov)
Resume wording matters (Ryan Graves)
Popular Languages of 2009 (Mitch Pronschinske)
Windows Mobile 7 – New Details Emerge (Taimur Asad)
Ebook Deal of the Day: iPhone: The Missing Manual, Third Edition — Only $9.99! Use discount code PTMM9 (O’Reilly Media)
Starting a new language is like spiking (Patrick Kua)
Ballmer Picks Natural User Interface As Next Big Trend (Bruce Kyle)

More Link Collections

Innovation Showcase Headlines – 01/12/2009 (Bob Familiar)
The Morning Brew #515 (Chris Alcock)
Interesting Finds: January 11, 2010 and Interesting Finds: January 12, 2010 (Jason Haley)
Silverlight Cream for January 11, 2010 — #775 (Dave Campbell)
Tech Tweets for 11-Jan-2010 (Elijah Manor)
Entity Framework Resources (Julia Kornich)

The Geek Shelf

Domain-Driven Design

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