Lots of buzz around Oxite today… not exactly positive buzz.
.NET / Visual Studio
- Advanced C# – Unsafe Mode (Dave M. Bush)
 - Learn a New Language Every Year? (Julie Lerman)
 - Debugging UI (Aaron Lerch)
 - Launched My Personal CodePlex Project: http://www.codeplex.com/mostlylucid (Scott Galloway)
 - Windsor WCF Integration (Mike Hadlow)
 - Using Classifications in MGrammar’s Intellipad and ADO.NET Data Services for Multiple Databases? (Shawn Wildermuth)
 - Dynamic Data: Annotating Your Data-Driven World (Jonathan Carter)
 - SonicFileFinder 2.1 Released (Jens Schaller via Roland Weigelt)
 - Query Data with Parallel LINQ (Charlie Calvert)
 
Web Development
- Introducing the ASP.NET MVC (Part 1) – The Model-View-Controller Pattern (Nick Berardi)
 - Create an Amazon Books Widget with jQuery and XML (Brian Reindel)
 - Redirect Routes and Other Fun with Routing and Lambdas (Phil Haack)
 - New ASP.NET MVC Sample – Oxite – Needs Some TLC (Scott Koon)
 - IE8 Readiness and IETester (Sergio Pereira)
 - Removing the .SVC Extension from WCF REST URLs (Rick Strahl)
 - ASP.NET Development: MVC vs. Web Forms (Rachel Appel)
 - XSS Follow Up: Search Suck (Rob Conery)
 - Oxite – Oh Dear Lord Why?! (Karl Seguin)
 - Oxite (Javier G. Lozano)
 - CarTrackr on Windows Azure – Part 2 – Cloud-Enabling CarTrackr (Maarten Balliauw)
 - A Tale of WebTests, IIS Application Pools and Assembly Load Exceptions (Josh Twist)
 - My Quick Take on Oxite (Chad Myers)
 - MVC/jQuery Meets Xmas Music Project (Josh Schwartzberg)
 - jQuery – Calling Your Own Functions (Dave M. Bush)
 
Design / Methodology / Testing
- Kanban in Software Development. Part 2.5: A Variation on Queues – Pipelines for WIP and Done (Derick Bailey)
 - Functional Programming Unit Testing – Part 3 (Matthew Podwysocki)
 - Business Readable DSL (Martin Fowler)
 - How My Team Does Agile (Tom Hollander)
 - UML Request for Information (Cameron Skinner)
 - Framework Design Guidelines: An Appeal for Consistency (Brad Abrams)
 - Introduction to TestAPI – Part 1: Input Injection APIs (Ivo Manolov)
 - Domain Models in Presentation Frameworks (Jimmy Bogard) – Link of the Day
 - Model Driven Development with “Oslo” (Gunther Lenz)
 - SOA Anti-Pattern: The Knot (Arnon Rotem-Gal-Oz)
 
Silverlight / WPF
- Unity for Silverlight from patterns & practices (Ade Miller)
 - Flexible and Powerful Data Binding with WPF (Walt Ritscher)
 - What Can You Make with 10k of Silverlight or WPF? (Adam Kinney)
 - My WPF Bookshelf (Roland Weigelt)
 - Silverlight SEO (Boyan Mihaylov)
 
Database
- Generating XML Schema Documents Using SSIS (Jamie Thomson)
 - SQL Server 2005 SP3 (MS Downloads)
 - SQL Server – Find Collation of Database and Table Column Using T-SQL (Pinal Dave)
 - SQL Server 2005 Service Pack 3 Has Been Released (Denis Gobo)
 - Database Normalization (Richard Carr)
 
SharePoint
- SQL Server Reporting Services Add-In for SharePoint Technologies (MS Downloads)
 - Announcing the WSRP Toolkit for SharePoint (Ryan Duguid)
 - Microsoft Releases a WSRP Toolkit for SharePoint and SharePoint Workflow Forms Development with ASP.NET 2.0 Pages… Without the Pain! (Andrew Connell)
 
Events / Community
- Video NINE Questions with Jennifer Marsman (Chris G. Williams)
 - Events This Week – December 15th, 2008 (G. Andrew Duthie)
 - 2008: A Developer’s Retrospective (Meera Subbarao)
 
Miscellaneous
- Second Birthday for CodeClimber and Windows Live Writer 2009 RC Released (Simone Chiaretta)
 - Photosynth Experimental Silverlight Viewer, View Synths on Any Computer and Windows Live Essentials Beta Released (Sunshine)
 - Zapproved Opens Doors to Help You with Approvals (Aliza Sherman)
 - Two Resources for Web Workers: Finding Jobs and Professional Development (Darrell Etherington)
 - Mooncake Brings DeepZoom to Flickr and SmugMug (Sarah Perez)
 - Why Isn’t a Good Team Player Good for a Team? (Andy Singleton)
 - Windows 7: Continuing Our Discussion on Performance (Michael Fortin & Steven Sinofsky)
 - Easy, Efficient Hi-Def Video Playback (Jeff Atwood)
 - Is Programming Really Appropriate for a Seven Year Old? (Brian Reindel)
 - Info: What I’m Running (Eric Charran)
 - Live Mesh: The Killer App for Netbooks (Steve Clayton)
 - Gingerbread Architecture for All (Aidan Chopra)
 
More Link Collections
- Interesting Finds: December 15, 2008 and Interesting Finds: December 16, 2008 (Jason Haley)
 - Silverlight Cream for December 15, 2008 — #456 (Dave Campbell)
 - LINKBLOG for December 15, 2008 (Arjan Zuidhof)
 - CloudNews for December 15th, 2008 (Mayank Gupta)
 - Links of the Week #64 (David Vidmar)
 - New and Notable 281 (Sam Gentile)
 - The Morning Brew #245 (Chris Alcock)
 - Silverlight News for December 16, 2008 (Silverlight Show)
 
Book of the Day
 Microsoft® .NET: Architecting Applications for the Enterprise (PRO-Developer): Dino Esposito, Andrea Saltarello: Books
ISBN: 073562609X  | 
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Microsoft® .NET: Architecting Applications for the Enterprise (PRO-Developer): Dino Esposito, Andrea Saltarello: Books