Top Links
- The perils of conditional mutability (Jon Skeet)
- Develop Mobile Applications using PhoneGap and Kendo UI: Part 1 of Many (Dhananjay Kumar)
- Updated NUnit Plugin for VS11 Released (Peter Provost)
- Improve Mobile User Experience With an HTML5 Metro UI Tiles (Chris Love)
- Snoop, the WPF Spy Utility – Release: v2.7.1 (CodePlex)
- E2E: Erik Meijer and Robert Griesemer – Going Go (Charles Torre)
- Visual Studio 11 beta – Tooling for SQL Server Compact (Erik EJ)
.NET / Visual Studio
- Implementing WebSockets in WCF 4.5 (Peter Vogel)
- Creating Parallel Tasks with TaskFactory and Detecting Power Events (Richard Carr)
- Visual Studio 2010: Version and update information tool (Terje Sandstrom)
- Pinpointing Memory Leaks with CLR Profiler Heap Graphs (Sasha Goldshtein)
- JSON deserialization with JSON.net: caching results (Joost van Schaik)
- Sample Browser v5.1–a small refresh with support of Windows 8 Consumer Preview (Jialiang Ge)
- Windows 8 Metro: Layout, view states and navigation (Andrea Boschin)
- A look at the CLR 4.5, Improved Large Object Heap Allocator, Server GC Background Mode and Auto NGen (Greg Duncan)
- Porting to Windows 8 from Windows Phone | Background agents (11 of 12) (Andreas Hammar)
Web Development
- Object Calisthenics In JavaScript – An Introduction (Ben Nadel)
- Native HTML5 push notifications with ASP.NET Web API and Knockout.js (Filip W)
- ASP.NET MVC Authentication – Customizing Authentication and Authorization The Right Way (Jon Galloway)
- Using RavenDB and ASP.NET MVC 4 to create a Twitter Clone Chirpy (Sumit Maitra)
- APress Deal of the Day – 7/May/2012 – Applied ASP.NET 4 in Context (Tatworth)
- What the requestAnimationFrame API Should Have Looked Like (Dominic Szablewski)
- Orchard 1.4.1 (CodePlex)
- JavaScript for the C# Guy: The Global Object (Shawn Wildermuth)
- Variables in JavaScript and Introduction to JavaScript and Functions in JavaScript (Kirupa Chinnathambi)
- Introducing Windows Azure Media Services (Sam Ng)
- Experimental Page Layout Inspired by Flipboard (Pedro Botelho)
- node.js Version 0.6.17 (stable) (Isaac Schlueter)
- Move that parenthesis! (James Padolsey)
- Top Benefits of Running Node.js on Windows Azure (Hanu Kommalapati)
- How to Create a Sencha Touch 2 App, Part 5 (Jorge Ramon)
- Wrapping $.ajax In A Thin “Command” Framework For Backbone Apps (Derick Bailey)
Design / Methodology / Testing
- The Management View of Agile – Unaware or Unwilling? (Craig Smith)
- 10 Ways to Defeat Decision Fatigue (J.D. Meier)
- User Stories Help Build Sales’ Stuff (Peter Saddington)
- Logically Distributed, Physically Centralized (Udi Dahan)
- Move Forward by Discarding Complex Tech (Rinat Abdullin)
- TechEd Quick Shot – ALM: It’s A Team Sport (Robert Hess)
- A brief introduction of Test Automation… (Shrini Kulkarni)
- #Ebook Deal/Day: Mobile Design Pattern Gallery – $9.99 (Save 50%) (O’Reilly Media)
- Reshaping Our Perception of Success (Jeffrey Way)
- There’s a Kanga in my Model… Using KangaModel to easily and painlessly create,share and display sequence diagrams (Greg Duncan)
- This Is All Your App Is: a Collection of Tiny Details (Jeff Atwood)
- Three Strikes And You Refactor (Davy Brion)
- You should invest in Code Reading skills (Samnang Chhun)
- Testing Rhino Service Bus applications (Oren Eini)
- The Configuration Complexity Clock (Mike Hadlow)
Silverlight / WPF / Windows Phone
- Silverlight Double Animation Helper (Kirill Chilingarashvili)
- Learn about RadPhoneApplicationFrame for Page Animations using the Telerik Controls for WP7 (Kunal Chowdhury)
- Add the Error Diagnostics Control to Your Windows Phone App with 3 Lines of Code (Telerik Marketing Team)
- Windows Phone Apps – Code, But Don’t Hardcode and Create A Moving Background In A XNA Game on Windows Phone (Dennis Delimarsky)
- 2000 WPF Things #552 – Setting a Property to Use an Existing Resource (Sean Sexton)
- WPF Sliding Controls Collection – Part 1: Sliding Image Control (Tefik Becirovic)
- Visual Studio LightSwitch and Windows Phone 7 OData Full CRUD Example (Michael Washington)
- Installing Visual Studio 11 and Visual Studio 2010 with Lightswitch (xpert360)
Podcasts / Screencasts / Videos
- Gweek 050: Robot movies, Stupid Fun, and Zombie Boobs (Mark Frauenfelder)
- Cloud Cover Episode 79 – Adding Push Notifications to Windows 8 and Windows Phone apps using Windows Azure (Nathan Totten & Nick Harris)
- Technology & Friends Episode 211: Jennifer Marsman on the Windows 8 App Store (David Giard)
- Major Nelson Podcast Show 438: E3 is coming (Larry Hyrb)
- SharePoint Pod Show – What’s involved with getting a SharePoint MCM/MCA certification?-Episode 71 (Rob Foster, Nick Swan & Brett Lonsdale)
- The Tablet Show – Josh Clark Touches On Next Generation Interfaces (Carl Franklin & Richard Campbell)
- Geekadelphia The Podcast Episode 4 – Operation Nice Interview (Jo Pincushion & Dan Tabor)
- TWC9: CodePlex Facelift, a little Mayhem, Targeting Async, GUIDs and more (Brian Keller, Dan Fernandez, Greg Duncan & Golnaz)
- ShopTalk Show #17 (Chris Coyier)
- Office 911: Lync (Laura Foy)
- Windows Weekly 259: Live is Dead (Paul Thurrott)
- The Vergecast 029 – 05.04.2012 and Engadget Podcast 292 – 05.04.2012 (Trent Wolbe)
Community / Events
- Coder Society Seattle, Inaugural Report! (Adron Hall)
- Article: Rob Eisenberg on Caliburn.Micro and MVVM (Jonathan Allen)
- Meet me at Code Camp for Freebies (Chris Eargle)
- I’ll be at GOTO CPH and QCON NYC spreading the node.js love (Glenn Block)
- Building Metro style apps with C++ event is now a live webcast (Jaime Rodriguez)
- Meet the Author: Todd Ropog on Mercurial Fundamentals (Paul Ballard)
- Nerd Nite No. 14, May 9th, 2012 (Philly Nerd Nite Team)
- Inside Red Gate – Ricky Leeks (Simon Cooper)
- Cloud Reality: Improving Efficiency & Scaling in the Cloud Environment With TechinMotionPhilly (Jon Santos)
- I’m Speaking Next Week on What’s New with LightSwitch in Visual Studio 11 (Beth Massi)
Database
- Why is my SSAS Query Log Table Empty? (Melissa Coates)
- Installing SSAS 2012 (Garrett Edmondson)
- Amazon updates their SQL Server 2012 AWS AMI’s (SQL Server 2012 RTM, Web Edition and more Instance types) (Greg Duncan)
- SQL SERVER – Migrate a SQL Server Reports from one server to another server and SQL SERVER – Four Tutorial for SQL Server 2012 New Features and SQL SERVER – Quiz and Video – Introduction to SQL Server Security (Pinal Dave)
- Can You Dig It? – Determining Index Plan Usage (Jason Strate)
- Denali — Day 6: indirect Checkpoint (Vinay Thakur)
- SQL 101: Sub Queries (Shannon Lowder)
- Implementing a replication agent progess bar (Brandon Williams)
SharePoint
PowerShell
- Export-CSV Powershell (Jack Vamvas)
Miscellaneous
- GIMP 2.8.0 (RTW) for Windows now available (Greg Duncan)
- The Windows Phone Predictions that IDC, Gartner and Pyramid Research Probably Hope You’ve Forgotten (Joey deVilla)
- Free ebooks: Great content from Microsoft Press that won’t cost you a penny (Kim Spilker)
- BizTalk Anti-Pattern: Chuck it in the config file because its an easy place to put it (Michael Stephenson)
- Teaching kids electronics, electricity, and logic using littleBits (Pete Brown)
- Updates to Windows Azure Marketplace Offer More Flexibility and Opportunity (Peter Horsman)
More Link Collections
- Interesting Finds: May 7, 2012 (Jason Haley)
- Distributed Weekly 153 (Scott Banwart)
- Collective #10 (Mary Lou)
- Double Shot #873 and Double Shot #874 (Mike Gunderloy)
- Daily News Digest 5/7/2012 and End-of-week SilverlightShow Content Recap (5/4/2012) (Silverlight Show)
- Reading Notes #45 (Frank)
- Windows 8 Developer Links – 2012-05-07 (Dan Rigby)
- Everyman on Competition For One, Sony’s Fall, Glass in Your Future, the Screenularity (Dave Burke)
- Retrospective 83 – Agile Gamification, Giveaway, More Agile Lists (Peter Saddington)
- Daily WP7 Development News 4 May 2012 (Windows Phone Geek)
- SilverlightShow Top 5 for April 23 – 29, 2012 (Dave Campbell)
- Windows Azure Community News Roundup (Edition #17) (Himanshu Singh)
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