Top Links
- Windows Phone 8 RTMs (Picturepan2)
- TFS 2012 Power Tools are now available! (Brian Harry)
- Layered Architecture Solution Guidance for 2012 (JD Meier)
- Layout of Test Explorer in Visual Studio 2012 and Searching and Grouping in VS 2012 Test Explorer and 101 Ways to Run Tests with Visual Studio 2012 (Deborah Kurata)
.NET / Visual Studio
- NuGet Perf, The Final Part – Load Testing – Setup and NuGet Perf, The Final Part – Load Testing – The Tests (Oren Eini)
- Creating a Secure Textbox (Richard Carr)
- How do I get my Visual Studio 2012 feature video links back? and Microsoft Visual Studio Team Foundation Server 2012 Power Tools Ships and "The Visual Guide for Building Team Foundation Server 2012 Environments" the first Middle East & Africa ALM Community publication (Charles Sterling)
- Querying Public Content In The Xbox Marketplace and Storyboarding In C++/Cx (Dennis Delimarsky)
- Using Blend to Design HTML5 Windows 8 Application (Part II): Style, Layout and Grid (Doris Chen)
- Enabling TFS Source Control with Expression Blend for Visual Studio 2012 and Visual Studio 2012 Exploratory Testing A Windows 8 App On A Remote Device (Giles Davies)
- Return a Task From BeginExecuteNonQuery (Mike Hadlow)
- FastSharp – Building A Fast C# Prototyping Tool Using Roslyn And AvalonEdit and Never Return a Null Collection (Toni Petrina)
- Tips and tricks for C# and JavaScript Windows 8 developers: Using notifications for non-modal messages (David Catuhe)
- Windows Store App: Working with HTML 5 Menu Flyout (Mahesh Sabnis)
- A Super Simple ReSharper Plugin – MVC Verbs (Matt Ellis)
- Domain Model over Database Schema. Using fluent nHibernate to generate the database (Peter van Ooijen)
- IShellFolder::BindToObject is a high-traffic method; don’t do any heavy lifting (Raymond Chen)
- Grouping GridView on Windows 8 (Arun Mahendrakar)
- Torqueing it loose.. Torque 3D Engine going MIT OSS (Greg Duncan)
- WinRT app guide: Step 8: Typography and color compliance, styling up the app and the RadControl chart (Iris Classon)
- Windows 8 Store App Crash Logs (David Paquette)
- As a Developer why should I worry about Hybrid Application Development? (Dhananjay Kumar)
- Windows 8 Metro: Using tiles to power up your application (Andrea Boschin)
- Databinding a ListView with Mono for Android (Wallace McClure)
- .NET StockTrader 5.5 Sample Application (MS Downloads)
- Object Release Verification Framework (Denis Gladkikh)
- An Apology and an Update – Perspectives (Adam Driscoll)
Web Development
- jQuery Editors: How to better guide users to the desired input (Damyan Petev)
- Generate Kindle (MOBI) ebooks with your ASP.NET Web API (Filip W)
- Back to Basics – Using Keyboard Events in JavaScript (Gil Fink)
- An ASP.NET Open Source How-To Decoder Ring (Henrik F. Nielsen)
- jQuery Mobile 1.2.0 Release Candidate 1 Released (Todd Parker)
- $linq – A Javascript LINQ library – Version 1.0 (CodePlex)
- The ACE Editor Hits v1.0 (Matt Pardee)
- Understanding Backbone.js and the Server (Jeffrey Way)
- A Quick Review of Microsoft WebMatrix (Raymond Camden)
- Modelbinding with complex objects in ASP.NET MVC (Code Inside Team)
Design / Methodology / Testing
- Change Patterns: A Language for Introducing New Ideas and Team Execution Patterns and How the Work Gets Done (JD Meier)
- Have Strong Convictions, But Hold on to Them Loosely (John Sonmez)
- How to write your unit tests to switch between NUnit and MSTest (Justin Jones)
- Build a Color Scheme: The Fundamentals (Patrick Cox)
- A Design Pattern A Day: The Singleton Pattern (Peter Eysermans)
- Clarifying logging scenarios (Grigori Melnik)
- Stupid Question 44: Should I use regions in my code? and Stupid Question 45: How should I organize the code? (Iris Classon)
- Book Giveaway: Think Like a Programmer (Louis Lazaris)
- Feature Injection, Fidelity and Story Mapping (Karl Scotland)
- I wish Steve McConnell was on Twitter . . . . Book review of "Software Estimation" (Frank Kelly)
- Getting Started With GitHub On Windows (Christopher Geers)
- The Fake Project – Redesigning Code Project Part 1 (Chris Maunder & Pete O’Hanlon)
- Stuckness – Getting Unstuck by Thinking Agile (Karol McCloskey)
Silverlight / WPF / Windows Phone
- How to: Launch Internet Explorer from a Windows 8 Metro App and Reading and writing metadata tags with Taglib (Windows Phone Geek)
- What’s New in NetAdvantage for WPF & Silverlight 12.2: Part 1 – XAML Line of Business Controls (Brian Lagunas)
- Meaning to MVVM (but haven’t yet?) Here’s a crash course… "Easy MVVM examples (in extreme detail)" (Greg Duncan)
- Windows Phone to Windows 8: User Interface (Jared Bienz)
- Learn How to Build a WP7 Picture Gallery App and Win Telerik Licenses (Kunal Chowdhury)
- 2000 WPF Things #648 – Check the Toggled State of Any Key (Sean Sexton)
- SimpleIoc and the Messenger Service in MVVM Light (Shayne Boyer)
- What’s New in NetAdvantage for WPF & Silverlight 12.2: Part 2 – XAML Data Visualization Controls (Nick Landry)
Podcasts / Screencasts / Videos
- Technology & Friends Episode 230: Alan Stevens on REAL Development (David Giard)
- Major Nelson Podcast Show 451: Ted Price on ‘Fuse”, Joe Danger 2 & Pinball FX2 ‘PvZ’ (Larry Hyrb)
- Mash This Podcast – Daniel Jacobson on the Netflix API (Keyvan Nayyeri, Nick Berardi, Lee Dumond & Dustin Davis)
- The Nerdist Podcast – Michael Dorn and The Nerdist Podcast – Ben Folds (Chris Hardwick)
- The Tablet Show – Greg Levenhagen Builds Contracts in Windows 8 (Carl Franklin & Richard Campbell)
- Putting it all together: finding root cause of high memory pressure – 12 | .NET Debugging for the Production Environment (Brad L.)
- TWC9: Windows Store opens (with Snippets too), VS 2012 launches, Web Matrix 2 RTW’s and more | This Week On Channel 9 (Brian Keller & Greg Duncan)
- Video: Build Windows 8 Like UI Transitions and Animations in Single Page Apps (Paul Ballard)
- What Mobile Services Mean to the Web Developer | Web Camps TV (Cory Fowler & Brady Gaster)
- Windows Weekly 278: Windows Bieber (Paul Thurrott)
- This Developer’s Life 2.0.9 Drama (Rob Conery & Scott Hanselman)
- Video: Lejla Giske on Listening Modes and Techniques (Roy Osherove)
- Engadget Podcast 310 – 09.15.2012 and Engadget Mobile Podcast 153: iPhone5 edition – 09.16.2012 (Trent Wolbe)
- People Talking Tech Eposide 001 – Karen Lopez (Denny Cherry)
- Radio TFS – Visual Studio 2012 Launch (Martin Woodward)
- Iterate Podcast Episode 29: Esmaeili on Carbon for Windows Phone (Daniel Rubino)
Community / Events
- Going to the PASS Summit? Join Us at a Networking Dinner (Andy Warren)
- Silicon Valley Code Camp October 6th & 7th (Beth Massi)
- 10+ Free ALM Webcasts on TFS 2012, Load Testing from the Cloud, Managing Labs, Branching, Kanban and MORE! (Charles Sterling)
- Windows 8 Developer Camp – Raleigh September 25th (Jim Duffy)
- Microsoft’s S. Somasegar talks Windows 8 and more on Reddit (John Callaham)
- Selected as an Apache Cassandra MVP (Kelly Sommers)
- It’s Official: I’m Cured! (Wendy Friedlander)
Database
- Run an Oracle package from SQL Server Integration Services (Daniel Calbimonte)
- SQL Server Database Private Cloud Deep Dive (Rob Sanders)
- New version of SQL Server Data Tools is now available (Jamie Thomson)
- SQL SERVER – Download Microsoft SQL Server Compact 4.0 SP1 and SQLAuthority News – Download Whitepaper – Power View Infrastructure Configuration and Installation: Step-by-Step and Scripts (Pinal Dave)
SharePoint
- How to manipulate the Task Form with SharePoint Designer for new task actions? (Chong Youn (John) Choe)
PowerShell
Miscellaneous
- Nokia Lumia 920 coming to AT&T on Oct. 21, says BGR (Kip Kniskern)
- The problem with being passionate about technologies (Anoop Madhusudanan)
- Everything’s broken and nobody’s upset (Scott Hanselman)
- Introducing My Bing News on Facebook (Nathan Penner)
- Ballmer talks Surface pricing, Windows Phone 8 to Seattle Times (Kip Kniskern)
More Link Collections
- Interesting Finds: September 15, 2012 and Interesting Finds: September 16, 2012 and Interesting Finds: September 17, 2012 (Jason Haley)
- Distributed Weekly 172 (Scott Banwart)
- Geek Reading September 14, 2012 (Rob Diana)
- Double Shot #959 (Mike Gunderloy)
- Friday Five–September 14, 2012 (MVP Award Program)
- Collective #29 (Mary Lou)
- Windows Azure Community News Roundup (Edition #36) (Himanshu Singh)
- Reading Notes #62 (Frank)
- This Week in Downloads (Chris Eargle)
- The Morning Brew #1190 (Chris Alcock)
- Windows 8 Developer Links – 2012-09-17 (Dan Rigby)
- Pie in the Sky (September 14, 2012) (Brian Swan)
- Recommended reading from mrdenny for September 14, 2012 (Denny Cherry)
- My 10 favourite technology websites (Rudi Grobler)
- Something for the Weekend – SQL Server Links 14/09/12 (John Sansom)
- Visual Studio ALM links (week 37/2012) (Ricci Gian Maria)
- Daily Windows 8 Development News 14 Sept 2012 (Windows Phone Geek)
The Geek Shelf
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