Top Links
- “Virtual method call from constructor” What Could Go Wrong? (Peter Ritchie)
- SkyDrive APIs – Bring your data to any app, any platform, any device (Dare Obasanjo)
- REST vs. RPC in ASP.NET Web API? Who cares; it does both. (Dave Ward)
- Building IG Outlook Part 1 – Setting up the Prism Application (Brian Lagunas)
.NET / Visual Studio
- Deploying SSDT Projects with TFS Build (Jakob Ehn)
- Windows 8 Metro Style– Bits of Binding (Mike Taulty)
- Automatically Check for Updates to Visual Studio 11 (Zain Naboulsi)
- Why Mono for Android? and Better Debugging With Mono (Wally McClure)
- Obtaining screen resolution scale details in Windows 8 Metro Style App (Arun Mahendrakar)
- EvenTiles and Push Notifications (Maarten Struys)
- VS11 Fakes Framework Harmful? (Part Two) (Jim Cooper)
- Why VisualStudio is taking a huge time to Load Components while debugging? (Kunal Chowdhury)
- Obsoleted Types, Methods and Migration Guide and more for .Net 4.5 (Beta) (Greg Duncan)
- Illegal characters in path when deploying a Metro Style App (Dave Isbitski)
- Deploying Metro style apps to businesses (Antoine Leblond)
- JSON Model Binding to IDictionary<> is Broken (Alexander Beletsky)
- Bend Telerik OpenAccess ORM to Your Will with Type Converters – Storing Classes to XML (Joshua Holt)
Web Development
- JQueryUI Accordion : “OnSelected” trigger and get selected “value” (Etienne Giust)
- List of US States in JavaScript object notation (Adam Kinney)
- A Pure CSS3 Cycling Slideshow (Alessio Atzeni)
- Meet Grunt: The Build Tool for JavaScript (Andrew Burgess)
- jQuery Mobile 1.1: True Fixed Toolbars, Revamped Transitions, jQuery 1.7.1 Support (Bienvenido David III)
- Software Metaphors (Giorgio Sironi)
- Offer files for download in HTML5 (Axel Rauschmayer)
- LobsterPot HTML5 PivotViewer 0.4.5 (CodePlex)
- Rounding Numbers in JavaScript (Kirupa Chinnathambi)
- What do people use Modernizr for? (Anders M. Andersen)
- URL Related Expression Builders (Ricardo Peres)
- Internet Explorer and Cookie Domains (Rick Strahl)
- Profiling Node.js (Dave Pacheco)
- Box releases new API for developers, announces 15 more OneCloud apps (Donald Melanson)
- Get Started Building Data Driven Apps with Windows Azure and SQL Azure (Rachel Appel)
- Top Level Domains and Azure (David J. Kelley)
- View Helpers For Underscore Templates (Derick Bailey)
Design / Methodology / Testing
- Agile User Experience Design (Tobias Komischke)
- Learn About TDD, Cloud Foundry, OSS, and OS Bridge (Adron Hall)
- Unit Testing Entity Framework with Typemock Isolator (Avi Kaye)
- It’s Not Small Change (Series 4 of 4) (Peter Saddington)
- Continuous Delivery with Lokad.CQRS (Rinat Abdullin)
- The Database As Queue Anti-Pattern (Mike Hadlow)
- As the user’s put it: Insight into the RavenDB design mindset (Oren Eini)
- Tips For Developing Multilingual Software Applications (Rob Diana)
- Introducing the New GitHub Graphs (Justin Palmer)
- Introducing the AppHarbor Command Line Utility (AppHarbor Team)
- Gamification And UX: Where Users Win Or Lose (Peter Steen Høgenhaug)
Silverlight / WPF / Windows Phone
- Box2D on WP7 Apache Cordova 1.7.0rc1 (Jesse MacFadyen)
- Dynamic Search with LINQ, the Entity Framework and Silverlight – Part 2 (Paul Sheriff)
- Developing an Advanced Windows Phone 7.5 App that Connects to the Cloud (Joel Reyes)
- 2000 WPF Things #545 – Locking Objects to Prevent Changes (Sean Sexton)
- Converting to Windows 8 from Windows Phone | Localization of your application (9 of 12) (Peter von Lochow)
Podcasts / Screencasts / Videos
- .NET Rocks! – Carl and Richard Geek Out About Wind Power! (Carl Franklin & Richard Campbell)
- Deep Fried Bytes Episode 85: From the Mind of a Modern Web Developer Shawn Wildermuth (Keith Elder & Chris Woodruff)
- The Verge Mobile Podcast 025 – 04.25.2012 and Engadget HD Podcast 296 – 04.25.2012 (Trent Wolbe)
- The JSConf 2012 videos are being released! (Devon Govett)
- Oracle IT Architect Certification – Part 2 of 3 (Bob Rhubart)
- The Engadget Show 32: ASUS, Huawei and a trip to Asia’s gadget markets (Brian Heater)
- Make: Talk 014 – “Programming Your Home” Author Mike Riley (Mark Frauenfelder)
- 012 JSJ Design Patterns in Javascript with Addy Osmani (Charles Max Wood, Yehuda Katz, Peter Cooper, AJ O’Neal & Jamison Dance)
- Visual Studio Toolbox: Designing XAML-based Metro style apps with Visual Studio and Blend (Robert Green)
- Defrag: Memory Management, Phishing, Inside Microsoft (Larry Larsen)
Community / Events
- Dear JobsBlog: What are the new job opportunities at Xbox? (Thomas Kohnstamm)
- Meet the Author: Shawn Wildermuth on A Better CSS: LESS and SASS (Paul Ballard)
- Developers: Reminder – April 30th Deadline for Microsoft’s June’s “Your App Here” Promo Ad Campaign (Antonio Hernandez)
Database
- Information Schema – SQL Server vs MySQL (Madhivanan)
- SQL SERVER – Introduction to SQL Error Actions – A Primer (Pinal Dave)
- Offset without OFFSET (Dave Ballantyne)
Miscellaneous
- An exciting few days for personal cloud storage – and SkyDrive (Anand Babu)
- Getting Windows Phone apps back into the Zune Desktop Client (Den Delimarsky)
- Broken Windows Phone Marketplace (Bil Simser)
- VMware source code leak: ‘IT equivalent of the Deepwater Horizon oil spill’ (Ed Oswald)
- Connecting the Microsoft Connected Entertainment dots (Mary Jo Foley)
- Windows Desktop Class Versus Windows 8 Metro UI (Peter Kellner)
More Link Collections
- Interesting Finds: April 26, 2012 (Jason Haley)
- Double Shot #867 (Mike Gunderloy)
- The Morning Brew #1093 (Chris Alcock)
- Windows 8 Developer Links – 2012-04-26 (Dan Rigby)
- Windows Dev News for April 25, 2012 – #0072 (Dave Campbell)
- Weekly HTML5 Apps Developer Resources, April 25th 2012 (Joe Stagner)
- Daily WP7 Development News 25 April 2012 (Windows Phone Geek)
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