Top Links
- Surface Pro versus MacBook Air: Who’s being dishonest with storage space? (Ed Bott)
- Focusing on the work, not the methodology (Steven Sinofsky)
- Compilation as a Service and the next generation plugins (Filip Ekberg)
- Build a Hybrid App for Windows Phone 8 using appMobi (David Isbitski)
Web Development
- Enhanced Accessibility for Telerik’s ASP.NET AJAX Databound Controls and Why This Matters (Antonio Stoilkov)
- Error: Visual Studio 2012 hangs or crashes when adding new folder in Windows Store App with Javascript and Html (Iris Classon)
- Secrets of the JavaScript Ninja Released (John Resig)
- ASP.NET Web Forms Extensibility: URL Mapping (Ricardo Peres)
- An End-To-End Visual Studio LightSwitch HTML5 Application (Michael Washington)
- Web Performance 101: An opinionated guide to the 22 links every developer should read (Grant Palin)
- Angular Instead of Media-Queries (Paul Hammant)
- Client-side Messaging Essentials (Jim Cowart)
- Using WebAPIs to make the web layer more capable (Robert Nyman)
- Flatten Javascript Pyramids with Async.js (Nicolas Perriault)
XAML
- Pro WPF 4.5 in C# 4th Edition (Mike James)
- WP8 New Location APIs : Part 2 Location Tracking and Background Location Tracking (Windows Phone Geek)
- Intro to MVVM in four easy episodes…. and Composing Maintainable XAML Apps, the nearly two hour video workshop… (Greg Duncan)
- WPF in Manufacturing Industries (Michael Crump)
- 2000 WPF Things #752 – Tracking Total Scale when Scaling by Touch Manipulation (Sean Sexton)
Miscellaneous .NET
- Visual Studio 2012 Tips Part 1 – PowerPoint Storyboarding (Dirk Strauss)
- Coded UI Test – Re-use and Customize the code generated with CUIT Builder using Visual Studio 2012 (Gouri Sohoni)
- C#/.NET Little Wonders: Explicit Interface Implementation (James Michael Hare)
- Improvements in Visual Studio ALM from the ALM Summit (Martin Hinshelwood)
- C#.NET – Removing Duplicate Records From DataTable (Noor Ahmad Feroozi)
- Visual Studio 2012 Update 1: Understanding Code Map (Zain Naboulsi)
- 2000 C# Things #776 – Declaring and Using Nullable structs (Sean Sexton)
- .NET made simple. Apps made awesome. New release coming soon—be the first to see what’s new! (Paulina Tsolova)
- Events Handling as Culprit to Memory Leakage – A Developer Must Care about it (Kunal Chowdhury)
- Team Foundation Server 2012 and System Center 2012 Operations Manager Integration Virtual Machine and Hands-on-Lab / Demo Script (Brian Keller)
- A Different Kind of Entity Framework (Damon Payne)
- String Calculator kata with Autofixture exercise 2 (Mark Seemann)
- MonoGame gets Shocked! (Simon Jackson)
Design / Methodology / Testing
- Refactoring towards "better" code (Mike Moore)
- Embracing Semantic Logging (Grigori Melnik)
- Ruling Code Quality Regression (Patrick Smacchia)
- Mentorship in Software Craftsmanship – Part 3 (Sandro Mancuso)
Other Mobile Platforms
- How To Define User Roles in a Sencha Touch Application (Jorge Ramon)
Podcasts / Screencasts / Videos
- Microsoft DevRadio: (Part 1) Using Windows Azure to Build Back-End Services for Windows 8 Apps (Peter Laudati & Brian Hitney)
- Engadget Mobile Podcast 169 – 02.07.13 (James Trew)
- Observed Tech PODCAST Episode 79 (Richard Hay)
Community / Events
- Microsoft TechEd North America 2013, New Orleans, LA June 3 – 6, Registration opens Feb 12 (Greg Duncan)
- Boston Code Camp–Call for Sessions (Jim O’Neil)
- What the NDA Means at the MVP Global Summit (Kerry Herger)
Database
- SSRS Properties – Interactive Sort (Jes Schultz Borland)
- SQL SERVER – Backup and Restore Database Using Command Prompt – SQLCMD (Pinal Dave)
- Getting the biggest tables in your SQL Server database (Denis Gobo)
- RavenDB 2.01 Stable Release (Oren Eini)
- The Fastest Query is the One You Never Make (Brent Ozar)
- Obtaining rowcounts when using Composable DML [T-SQL] (Jamie Thomson)
SharePoint
PowerShell
- A Month of PowerShell – Day 7 (Script Input/Output) (Wayne Sheffield)
- Windows Azure SQL Database Management with PowerShell (Craig Kitterman)
Miscellaneous
- Microsoft’s ‘Blue’ wave is coming to more than just Windows (Mary Jo Foley)
More Link Collections
- Interesting Finds: February 7, 2013 (Jason Haley)
- Geek Reading February 7, 2013 (Rob Diana)
- Top 10 Microsoft Developer Links for Thursday, February 7th (Rob Caron)
- Double Shot #1061 (Mike Gunderloy)
- The Morning Brew #1291 (Chris Alcock)
- Windows Store Developer Links – 2013-02-07 (Dan Rigby)
- The Daily Six Pack: February 8, 2013 (Dirk Strauss)
- Daily News Digest 2/7/2013 (Silverlight Show)
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