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Top Links
- Constructor Injection with StructureMap (Dane Morgridge)
 - Understanding the Windows Phone Application Execution Model, Tombstoning, Launcher and Choosers, and Few More Things That Are on the Way – Part 2 (Yochay Kiriaty)
 - Bring Back Page Transitions to the Windows Phone List Application Template (Shawn Wildermuth)
 
.NET / Visual Studio
- Love Windows Live Writer? Wish it did more? Then write a plugin… and here’s some tips for doing just that… (with even some VB in there for flavor 🙂 and How about a generic API that hooks your Web app to different social networks? How about the “Web Application Toolkit for Social Network APIs”! (C# and VB) (Greg Duncan)
 - Creating proxies with RealProxy (Rory Primrose)
 - Windows Server AppFabric: Better, Faster, Cheaper (Somasegar)
 - What I’m loving about the newest iteration of EF Code First in CTP4 (Julie Lerman)
 - How To – Gems And .NET – Dependencies (References) (Rob Reynolds)
 - Optimistic and Pessimistic Concurrency – A Simple Explanation (Marcelo Lopez Ruiz)
 - NullableDictionary (Chris Cavanagh)
 - Using The Dynamic Keyword To Avoid Difficulties With Generics (Davy Brion)
 
Web Development
- MVC IsAuthorized and AuthorizedActionLink revisited (Chris Cavanagh)
 - Autocomplete Filter from the old Futures project working in Dynamic Data 4 (Steve Naughton)
 - Uploading a File (Or Files) With ASP.NET MVC (Phil Haack)
 - How IE9 Platform Preview Feedback Changed the JavaScript Standard (Allen Wirfs-Brock)
 - Quick Perf Tip: Always Add A Trailing Slash (Pete LePage)
 
Design / Methodology / Testing
- More layers = more complexity (Simon Brown)
 - Too Much Abstractions? Follow up (Gil Fink)
 - Scrum In Schools (Dan Mezick)
 - Enterprise Architecture, Semantic Deficiencies, and Thou (Bob McIlree)
 - Book Review: Rework (Andy Warren)
 
Silverlight / WPF / Windows Phone
- The Disasters of Visual Designer Tools (Charles Petzold)
 - Custom Silverlight TextBox control that immediately updates DataBound Text property in TwoWay binding (Slobodan Pavkov)
 - Streamed Silverlight file downloads using WCF (Yavor Georgiev)
 
Podcasts / Screencasts / Videos
- Coding QA Podcast Episode 43 Black and White Box Testing (Matthew Osborn & Federico Armas)
 - ThisWeekC9 – PDC10, Azure in a box, Windows Phone 7 Tools Beta, and Kings Quest (Dan Fernandez)
 - Madan Musuvathi and Sebastian Burckhardt – Concurrency Fuzzing with Cuzz (Jonathan de Halleux)
 - geekSpeak Recording – Local Messaging and Silverlight with Brian Lagunas (Emily Gibson)
 - Cloud Cover Episode 19 – Silverlight and Blob Storage (Ryan Dunn)
 - Introduction to developing World Ready Applications (Aldo Donetti)
 - Video: Building Automated Testing Infrastructure (Eric Hagan)
 
Community / Events
- Steve Jones to Run for PASS Board (Grant Fritchey)
 - Rob and Andy talk Windows Phone 7 (Devon Musgrave)
 - Windows Phone 7 – stop dreaming, start building (Dave Isbitski)
 
Database
- Extending SQL Server Data to the Cloud using SQL Azure Data Sync and Using SQL Azure Data Sync Service to provide Geo-Replication of SQL Azure databases (Liam Cavanagh)
 - Make a SQL Server Database Read Only (Suprotim Agarwal)
 - SSRS – Applying a filter to a data set for a parameter (Simon Sabin)
 - SubQuery Performance (Steve Jones)
 - SQL Response v2 Early Access Program Open to Everyone (Brad M. McGehee)
 - Some thoughts on PivotViewer and SQL Azure (Jamie Thomson)
 
Miscellaneous
- New Microsoft Certification for Students: Microsoft Technology Associate (MTA) available today (Bob Familiar)
 - New book: Microsoft Outlook 2010 Step by Step (Carol Vu)
 - What’s New in AD cmdlets 1.4 (Dmitry Sotnikov)
 - Independent Azure – Now That’s More Like It (Jon Davis)
 - Microsoft Office 2010 Deployment Tools Availability (Office Team)
 - Want to Work at Microsoft’s Xbox Division? (Richard Hay)
 - Windows Phone 7 will not feature Windows Live Sync at launch (Michael Gillett)
 - Think Notepad only opens files? Nope! File/Open a HTTP URL (and get the HTML response) in Notepad… (Greg Duncan)
 
More Link Collections
- Interesting Finds: July 17, 2010 (Jason Haley)
 - Distributed Weekly 59 (Scott Banwart)
 - Windows Client Developer Roundup for 7/17/2010 (Pete Brown)
 - Daily Cloud Feed – Jul 16, 2010 (Jian Zhen)
 - Tech Tweets for 16-Jul-2010 (Elijah Manor)
 - F# Discoveries This Week 07/16/2010 (Rick Minerich)
 - Silverlight Cream for July 16, 2010 — #905 (Dave Campbell)
 
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