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- The Sixth Level of Code Generation (Kathleen Dollard)
- OzCode– 4 Star Help with Debugging (Jesse Liberty)
- Winning among friends (Eric Brechner)
- What would Satya Nadella be like as the new CEO of Microsoft? (Emily Parkhurst)
Web Development
- ASP.NET Web API: A REST perspective (Chander Dhall)
- Brownfield Windows Azure Solutions & Hidden Treasures (Alexandre Brisebois)
- Elegant token-based API access with AngularJS (Chris Clarke)
- PhpStorm 7.1.2 EAP 133.768 (Mikhail Vink)
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- Introduction to jsfiddle (B. Clay Shannon)
- Getting to know Bower: a package manager for the web (Bob Yexley)
- HTTP/2 – Closing on the Final Design (Brian Raymor)
- International box-sizing Awareness Day (Chris Coyier)
- Button click handlers, AJAX, and premature submission (Dave Ward)
- Why did Koding switch from Node.js to Go? (Quora)
XAML
- Intercepting DataContext Change in Windows and Windows Phone (Nick Randolph)
- Build for both–a very simple wp8 style app bar hint control for Windows Store apps (Joost van Schaik)
- 2000 WPF Things #1,000 – Displaying the Contents of a ListBox in a Circle (Sean Sexton)
- Using DataTriggers to control Visual State Change (Derik Whittaker)
- Disable WebView scrolling in Windows Store Apps (Farhan Ghumra)
- Connecting Windows Apps to SalesForce Chatter (Samidip Basu)
- Progress Indicator Plus (Sanjay Sharma)
Miscellaneous .NET
- Debugging in LINQ Hell (Adam Anderson)
- Obtaining the Executed Command Line (Richard Carr)
- Organizations that discard TFS in favor of Git are throwing out the baby with the bath water. (Nick Randolph)
- Smart Duration Class in C# (Sanjay Sharma)
- How to modify the UpgradeTemplate.xaml to enable releasing from a build (Leo Vildosola)
- Install Release Management 2013 (Martin Hinshelwood)
- XmlSerializer : Serializing list of interfaces (Sacha Barber)
- 2000 C# Things #1,024 – Exposing internal Members to Another Assembly (Sean Sexton)
- ALM Rangers Ruck – Proposed innovations to the v1.2 guidance. Thoughts? (Willy-P. Schaub)
Design / Methodology / Testing
- The success of weekly releases and why we occasionally don’t release on a ‘Release Wednesday’ (Chris Smith)
- An easy way to generate sample data – Part 3 (Dennis Bourg)
- 5 ways to motivate your team (Manya Susoev)
- User Interface Standards And Why They Are Important (Not Just Computers) (Peter Kellner)
- The Self-Similar Software Development Process (Ralf Westphal)
- How to become in polyglot in 5 hard steps. (Ryan Svihla)
- Article: How to use Workshops to Boost Creativity, Team Commitment and Motivation (Ulf Eriksson)
- Fixie XML Reports (Patrick Lioi)
Other Mobile Platforms
- Modifying the PhoneGap Template in 3.3 (and Higher) (Raymond Camden)
- Create falling objects in your iOS Application (Mark Petherbridge)
- Process Stats: Understanding How Your App Uses RAM (Dianne Hackborn)
Podcasts / Screencasts / Videos
- Engadget Podcast 382 – 1.31.14 and Engadget Mobile Podcast 199 – 1.31.14 (Jon Turi)
- Episode 130: What’s New with in Azure Storage incl the Import Export Service CORS JSON Read from Secondary | Windows Azure Cloud Cover Show (Nick Harris & Chris)
- Video: Angular and the .NET World (Jeremy Likness)
- Video: Getting started with Node.js development (Dhananjay Kumar)
- The Nerdist Podcast – Broken Bells and The Nerdist Podcast – B.J. Novak (Chris Hardwick)
- TWC9: Microsoft contributes hardware specs to the cloud, C9 gets captions, WAT and more | This Week On Channel 9 (Brian Keller & Greg Duncan)
- The Tablet Show – Building Mobile Apps on LightSwitch with Beth Massi (Carl Franklin & Richard Campbell)
- 094 JSJ BonsaiJS with Tobi Reiss (Charles Max Wood, AJ O’Neal, Jamison Dance, Joe Eames, Tim Caswell & Merrick Christensen)
- Partnership & Possibilities – Episode 4, Season 5 (Diana Larsen & Sharon Buckmaster)
- GoingNative 22: Superbowl! | C9::GoingNative (Gabriel Ha)
- Get Up And Code 39: Interview With Barry Burton From Fitbit (John Sonmez & Iris Classon)
- Ping 194: Bing Search Coolness, OneDrive, Phone Tips, Money, Server Design | Ping! (Mark DeFalco & RicksterCDN)
- SSW TV – SSW’s FireBootCamp – Week 1 in review video (SSW Team)
- StarTalk Radio – A Conversation with God (Neil deGrasse Tyson)
- GeekWire Radio: Keeping score of Super Bowl ads (Todd Bishop)
Community / Events
- Free Webinar Scaled Agile Framework and Microsoft Visual Studio ALM Feb 4 11:30 AM PST (Charles Sterling)
- 20 Years of Speaking: VBITS/VSLive! (Deborah Kurata)
- Reaction to an Editorial I Didn’t Like (Kathleen Dollard)
- What … it has been 5 years already? Time flies when you are having fun 🙂 (Willy-P. Schaub)
Database
- Increasing Buffer Pool in SQL Server 2014 (Daniel Farina)
- SQL Server Nested Sub Queries and Correlated Sub Queries (Pravinkumar Dabade)
- MySQL – Download MySQL Workbench Shortcut in PDF and SQL SERVER – 9 Things You Should be Doing with Your Backups (Pinal Dave)
- Voron & time series data: Getting real data outputs (Oren Eini)
- Microsoft Power Query for Excel (MS Downloads)
- Automate Standard Comment Blocks For New SQL Queries (Dirk Strauss)
- Shortcut to Script Individual Columns from a Table-Valued Function in SSMS (Melissa Coates)
- Comparing Columns In Power Query (Chris Webb)
SharePoint
- Update on InfoPath and SharePoint Forms (Office Team)
- Office 365 Needs to Treat the UX as an API if Our Customizations are to Stay Off the Server and Now InfoPath is Dead – RIP InfoPath, but Now What? (Andrew Connell)
- Grab the latest version of GimmalPoint for free with exclusive WPCentral promotion (Rich Edmonds)
PowerShell
- Powershell in a Month Day 14 – WMI (Steve Jones)
- Tray notifications in C# and PowerShell (Iris Classon)
- Want to secure credentials in Windows PowerShell Desired State Configuration? (Travis Plunk)
Miscellaneous
- Satya Nadella reportedly asks Bill Gates to help with ‘product problems’ at Microsoft (Anthony Tosie)
- Jesse Eisenberg is your new Lex Luthor in ‘Batman vs. Superman’ (Bryan Bishop)
- Gorgeous Map of the Internet: XKCD meets National Geographic (Cory Doctorow)
- OneNote.com gets an update, signs of Office Online coming soon? (John Hsu)
- Windows 8.1 Update 1 leaks online — This is what’s new (Wayne Williams)
More Link Collections
- Interesting Finds: February 1, 2014 and Interesting Finds: February 2, 2014 and Interesting Finds: February 3, 2014 (Jason Haley)
- The Morning Brew #1539 (Chris Alcock)
- Geek Reading February 1, 2014 (Robert Diana)
- Double Shot #1291 (Mike Gunderloy)
- Friday Five – January 30, 2014 (MVP Award Program)
- Collective #101 (Mary Lou)
- Pie in the Sky (January 31st, 2014) (Larry Franks)
- Reading Notes #126 (Frank)
- Windows App Developer Links – 2014-02-03 (Dan Rigby)
- The Daily Six Pack: February 3, 2014 (Dirk Strauss)
- Daily News Digest 2/3/2014 (Silverlight Show)
- Reading List (Bruce Lawson)
- Friday Links #289 (Mike Ward)
- Reblog: January 24 to January 30 (Jason Strate)
- .NET Weekly Digest #48 (Jakub Chodounský)
- Coding4Fun January 2014 Round-Up (Greg Duncan)
- Links of the month (January Edition) (Jan Hentschel)
The Geek Shelf
C# in Depth, 3rd Edition: Jon Skeet: 9781617291340: Books ISBN: 161729134X |
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