4 years ago yesterday, I attempted my first linkblog post. You can read it here, but please do not. 
Top Links
- Updating live tiles without draining your battery (Steven Sinofsky)
- Photoshop in METRO style (Antoni Dol)
- Media on the Windows Phone Platform (Nick Lecrenski)
- Working with LiveTiles in Metro Applications (Abhishek Sur)
- Really silly things to do with C# expression trees (Ryan Rauh)
.NET / Visual Studio
- Getting started with the Azure Hosted TFS (aka TFSPreview): Creating a New Team Project (Enrique Lima)
- Don’t be difficult, DiffMerge! Using the free DiffMerge with SourceSafe, TFS & SVN (Greg Duncan)
- Visual Studio Debugging and Remote Debugging (Maria Marcano)
- New Pluralsight Course: Introduction to Building Windows 8 Metro Applications (Dan Wahlin)
- NOW AVAILABLE: Windows Azure Platform Training Kit – October 2011 Update (Himanshu Singh)
- Review – InRule: A Business Rules Management System for .NET (James Michael Hare)
- Windows Azure SDK Error when launching compute emulator – Encountered an unexpected error Illegal characters in path (Avkash Chauhan)
- This Is Not How You Port Java Code To .NET (Davy Brion)
Web Development
- Using FluentValidation with FubuMvc (Jon Canning)
- Using JsViews + MVCHaack Prototype to update multiple records in ASP.NET MVC (Per Ökvist)
- Uncurrying ‘this’ in JavaScript (Axel Rauschmayer)
- APress Deal of the Day – 3/Nov/2011 – Pro ASP.NET 4 in VB 2010 (Tatworth)
- Running Scripts at the "Right" Time (Kirupa Chinnathambi)
- Working with Wijmo expanders and jQuery (Joel Cochran)
- Introduction To URL Rewriting (Paul Tero)
- Using the West Wind Web Toolkit to set up AJAX and REST Services (Rick Strahl)
- PhpStorm & WebStorm 3.0 EAP 110.293 (Alexey Gopachenko)
- DotNetNuke Community Edition 05.06.04 (CodePlex)
- Making HTML5 Video work with IIS Express (Harish Ranganathan)
Design / Methodology / Testing
- TDD – Static Methods (Mark Pearl)
- The CQRS dilemma and related random thoughts (Anoop Madhusudanan)
- In Retrospect: About Bugs (Dennis Doomen)
- EventStore v3.0 Release (Jonathan Oliver)
- Remote pair-programming with Screen (Dalibor Nasevic)
- Estimating the Unknown: Projects or Budgets, Part 2 (Johanna Rothman)
- The best way to research your next web project (Paul Boag)
Silverlight / WPF / Windows Phone
- WP7 Marketplace Beta – new app downloadable delay (Andreas Hammar)
- How to bind Data to ListBox in Windows Phone (Senthil Kumar)
- 2000 WPF Things #422 – Setting Minimum Height and Width on Rows and Columns in a Grid (Sean Sexton)
- Getting bytes from continuous streams on Windows Phone 7 and Pandora – hidden endpoints (Dennis Delimarsky)
- The Full Stack, Phase 2–Overview (Jesse Liberty)
- Author news: Andrew Whitechapel article on “Mango” apps (Devon Musgrave)
- Microsoft Expression Encoder 4 with Service Pack 2 (SP2) (MS Downloads)
- Windows Phone Toolkit MultiselectList in depth| Part2: Data Binding (WindowsPhoneGeek)
Podcasts / Screencasts / Videos
- geekSpeak: WCF Extensibility with Scott Reed and Windows Phone 7 in 7 Minutes: Using Isolated Storage and Visual Studio 2010 Ecosystem Series: Telerik Toolbox for Visual Studio and Team Foundation Server 2010 (MS Podcasts)
- .NET Rocks! – Scott Allen Builds Web Pages With Modernizr (Carl Franklin & Richard Campbell)
- Windows Phone 7 Coding Dojo video… A 66 minute journey to a LOB WP7 app (Greg Duncan)
- What The Tech 91: Future Of Computing (Paul Thurrott)
- Bing for Mobile Goes HTML5 (Santanu Basu)
- Visual Studio Toolbox: Analyzing Your Code (Robert Green)
- Start Up Success Postcast Show #124: Corey Maass, theBirdy.com (Bob Walsh)
- Information Integration – Part 1 of 3 (Bob Rhubart)
- SE Podcast #25 – Mark Russinovich (Alex Miller)
Community / Events
- Web Camps Belgium: Hands-on HTML5 and Web Apps announced and Register now for TechDays 2012 and benefit from 15% Early Bird discount (Katrien de Graeve)
- Viral video lands Brandon Foy at Microsoft (MS JobsBlog)
- Inside Microsoft Research: Students Get Creative with Touch Mouse (Rob Knies)
Database
- How do I remove a named instance of sql server 2008 on the same mssql server? (Paula DiTallo)
- SQLAuthority News – New Book Released – SQL Server Interview Questions And Answers (Pinal Dave)
- Code to list index counts per table (Paul S. Randal)
- Data Explorer Team’s Vision for Data Discovery (Data Explorer Team)
- Using Table Valued Parameters (Bunch)
SharePoint
- Block Application pages and Form Pages in Sharepoint 2010 (Gino Abraham)
PowerShell
Miscellaneous
- Google Graveyard? Microsoft throws stones from its glass house (Kip Kniskern)
- Windows Server "8" Preview (Unedited, Complete Version) (Paul Thurrott)
- The miracles that brought Kinect to life (Steve Clayton)
- WP7 Xbox Live Game of the Week: Kinectimals (officially) (Antonio Hernandez)
- Windows Phone App Flow: Blogging on The Go (Travis Pope)
More Link Collections
- Interesting Finds: November 2, 2011 (Jason Haley)
- The Morning Brew #973 (Chris Alcock)
- ArchBeat Link-o-Rama for 11/02/2011 (Bob Rhubart)
- Interesting .NET Links – November 3 , 2011 (Senthil Kumar)
- Geek Reading November 2, 2011 (Rob Diana)
- Double Shot #744 (Mike Gunderloy)
- Daily News Digest 11/2/2011 (Silverlight Show)
- Silverlight Cream for November 01, 2011 — #1160 (Dave Campbell)
- Daily WP7 Development News 2 Nov 2011 (Windows Phone Geek)
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