Top Links
- Ribbon Hero 2 Release (Sarah Faulkner)
- IE Pinned Sites Part 3: How to implement basic site properties (Jennifer Marsman)
- A foray into the installation, setup, and configuration of an Orchard site. (Rachel Appel)
- Beyond the browser: Microsoft’s ‘C3’ next-gen platform for HTML-based applications (Mary Jo Foley)
.NET / Visual Studio
- Different Versions of Integrated Web Server in Visual Studio 2010 (Abhijit Jana)
- Saving images to SQL Server Compact with Entity Framework 4.1 Code First (Erik Ejlskov Jensen)
- Debugging 64 bit application using IntelliTrace – Visual Studio 2010 SP1 (Abhijit Jana)
- Browsing recently accessed files in Visual Studio using CodeRush (Alex Skorkin)
- Enhance your Visual Studio Productivity with Telerik JustCode (Chris Eargle)
- VS2010 SP1 New Features: Silverlight 4 Support (Zain Naboulsi)
- Using Kinect for NUI Part 3 – Cursor (Deborah Hanamura)
Web Development
- Conditional Filters in ASP.NET MVC 3 (Phil Haack)
- jQuery Confirm Buttons and Dialogs for ASP.NET and Beginning the Contoso Karate WebMatrix Sample App (Joe Stagner)
- Direction-friendly Navigation Bar (Thierry Koblentz)
- Add-ons and IE Reliability (Herman Ng)
Design / Methodology / Testing
- Representing Agile Testing (Dan Puckett)
- Article:Agile Architecture Interactions (James Madison)
- The Most Complex Program of All Time (John Sonmez)
- Practical PHP Testing Patterns: Testcase Superclass (Giorgio Sironi)
- Can an Open Source Project Just Be Done? (Rob Conery)
- NUnit Utility Assertions (Richard Carr)
Silverlight / WPF / Windows Phone
- Silverlight 5 Tidbits–Incremental Search (Peter Kuhn)
- Style Browser for WPF (Renat Khabibulin)
- Coding4Fun Toolkit with new Color Slider Control and All about WP7 Isolated Storage – Read and Save Binary files (Windows Phone Geek)
- Silverlight 5 Beta Rough Notes–Markup Extensions and Silverlight 5 Beta Rough Notes–Implicit Data Templates and Silverlight 5 Beta Rough Notes–Ancestor Relative Binding and Silverlight 4, UserControls and the dreaded “name already exists in the tree” (Mike Taulty)
- Live Geometry for Windows Phone 7 (Kirill Osenkov)
- WPF 4: Developing End-to-End application using Prism 4 Commanding and DataGrid Custom Behavior (Mahesh Sabnis)
- Best of FREE Frameworks, Tools and Controls for Windows Phone 7. (Michael Crump)
- Supporting both Double and Triple Click in Silverlight 5 (Pete Brown)
- Various Clients and Forms Authentication (Karl Shifflett)
Podcasts / Screencasts / Videos
- Herding Code 110: Geoff Dalgas and Jarrod Dixon take us behind the scenes at StackExchange (Jon Galloway)
- XNA: Game Development – Creating Player Animation (Tina Wood)
- The Engadget Show – 020: RIM’s Ryan Bidan, GDGT’s Peter Rojas, Ford CEO Alan Mulally, lots of tablets, Shredder test-drive (Chad Mumm)
- Yet Another Podcast #32–Kent Quirk and Game Development (Jesse Liberty)
Community / Events
- A Microsoftie mountaineer on passion, perseverance and peak performance (Microsoft JobsBlog
) - CSLA 4 training: June 2011 (Rockford Lhotka)
- StackExchange average age of users for each tag (Brian Bondy)
- Hacking Education: A Contest for Developers and Data Crunchers (Scott Guthrie)
Database
- SQL Server Management Objects 2008 (SMO) New Features (Pravinkumar Dabade)
- SQLAuthority News – Pluralsight On-Demand FREE for SQL Server Course (Pinal Dave)
- Disable SQL Agent Jobs with PowerShell (Eric Humphrey)
SharePoint
- SharePoint 2010: Storing Documents on the File System with Remote Blob Storage (Damon Armstrong)
- New SharePoint 2010 SDK Available for Download: Now Includes SharePoint Online! (SharePoint Developer Team)
Miscellaneous
- ‘Amazing Experiences’: Kinect for Xbox 360 Moves to Windows with upcoming SDK (Steve Clayton)
- Maybe there’s something wrong with the universe, but probably not (Eric Lippert)
- Listening to Kinect (Steve Clayton)
- New Book: Beyond Bullet Points, 3rd Edition: Using Microsoft PowerPoint to Create Presentations That Inform, Motivate, and Inspire (Valerie Woolley)
More Link Collections
- Interesting Finds: April 25, 2011 (Jason Haley)
- Silverlight Cream for April 25, 2011 — #1078 (Dave Campbell)
- Daily WP7 Development News April 25th 2011 (Windows Phone Geek)
- The Morning Brew #840 (Chris Alcock)
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