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Top Links

• Microsoft opens Xbox Music to all developers with full access to catalog, streaming and more (Daniel Rubino)
• Size of Xamarin Store Apps on Android (Cameron Taggart)
• Using #Xamarin Forms with #mvvmlight (Laurent Bugnion)
• TFS Upgrade Improvements in TFS 2013.3 (Brian Harry)

 

Web Development

• Kendo Grid – Using a Calculated Default Value (Jeff Valore)
• Loading CSS Asynchronously (Dean Hume)
• Bootstrap Show Password : jQuery Plugin (jQuery Rain)
• New Live Console in JavaScript and Node.js debugger (Maarten Balliauw)
• Dynamically Create CSS Classes With SASS (Paul Underwood)
• Better, New Zip Library for ASP.NET AJAX (Rumen Jekov)
• Chain AJAX Requests with jQuery Deferred (Suprotim Agarwal)
• Showing Client-Side Image Previews Using Plupload Before Uploading Images To Amazon S3 (Ben Nadel)
• Using ODataUriParser for OData V4 (Karata Liu)

 

XAML

• LEGO Mindstorms, Windows Phone, Azure and you (Greg Duncan)
• Dear XAML, We Meet Again (Joe Mayo)
• Save and load multiple selected items with Telerik’s RadListPicker on Windows Phone 8 & 8.1 (Marco Siccardi)
• 2000 WPF Things #1,108 – Use Reflector to Get List of Resources (Sean Sexton)
• Review: Learning Windows Azure Mobile Services for Windows 8 and Windows Phone 8 (Julius A.)
• WPF Menu Controls – Menu (Richard Carr)
• openFrameworks Developers Can Now Create Universal Apps for Windows (ericmitt)
• List item delay in Pivot (Timmy Kokke)

 

Miscellaneous .NET

• Extending Visual Studio with your new buddy, VsCommandBuddy (Greg Duncan)
• Awesome Samples to Jumpstart F# Mobile Development (James Montemagno)
• Updates to RoslynDom 1.0.8 Alpha (Kathleen Dollard)
• Exploring F# through modeling #3 (Per Ökvist)
• GitIgnore–How to exclude Nuget packages at any level, and make re-include work (Terje Sandstrom)
• CSharp Numeric Overflows (Dave M. Bush)
• Office 365 API Tools for Visual Studio – Users and Files (Beth Massi)
• View Source in the CPU Usage tool (Dan J. Taylor)
• Vote for “Unmanaged generic type constraint + generic pointers” uservoice idea for .NET (Harry Singleton)
• CodeLens Processing pipeline performance improvements (Mathew Aniyan)
• Detecting never-before-seen event types (Nicholas Blumhardt)
• NHibernate Fetch strategies (Raffaele Garofalo)
• 2000 C# Things #1,132 – Using a SortedDictionary (Sean Sexton)
• .NET hacks you shouldn’t be using in your code (Vincent Grondin)

 

Design / Methodology / Testing

• Distributed big balls of mud and I teach people how to draw pictures (Simon Brown)
• How to Deal with Slow Unit Tests with Visual Studio Test Runner (Ricci Gian Maria)
• Article: Quantifying the Impact of Agile Software Development Practices (Ben Linders)
• Intro to Major Android App Development Architectural Patterns in Brief (Mehul Rajput)
• The “ideal” sprint length (Dean Hume)
• Here’s the smartest way to train on your own time (Doug Turnure)
• How To Test Your Tests (Gil Zilberfeld)
• Tradeoffs in Automation and Comparison: manual releases or automated? (Wes McClure)
• Best Practices – Code Coverage Metrics (Kerry Meade)

 

Other Mobile Platforms

• If you previously built Windows Phone games with XNA… (Matt Lacey)
• Custom Threading Operator in Swift (Josh Smith)

 

Podcasts / Screencasts / Videos

• Technology & Friends Episode 325 – Laura Eagin and LeeAnn Drees on Girl Develop It (David Giard)
• Mobile Tech Addicts Podcast 228: Googley Woogley (Gareth Myles)
• MNR 517: The creators of “Guacamelee! Super Turbo Championship Edition” (Larry Hyrb)
• Office 365 Developer Podcast: Episode 005 with Corey Roth (Office 365 Team)
• Hanselminutes – Applied Azure with Vishwas Lele and Catch up on all the videos from DotNetConf Spring 2014 (Scott Hanselman)
• Video: Quick Tip for Debugging AngularJS Applications (Jeremy Likness)
• Windows Weekly 369: Gozer Uses Scribd (Paul Thurrott)
• Hello World Podcast Episode 31: Joe Eames (Shawn Wildermuth)
• StarTalk Radio – How Seth MacFarlane Cheated Death and StarTalk Radio – Madame Saturn: A Conversation with Carolyn Porco (Part 2) (Neil deGrasse Tyson)

 

Community / Events

• Contest: Build Your First F# Mobile App (Joseph Hill)
• The Profound Weakness of the .NET OSS Ecosystem (Aaron Stannard)
• The Global Mapping Community (Chance Brown)

 

Database

• Using Synonyms to Extend SSIS (Jason Brimhall)
• The Achilles’ Heel of NoSQL (Alec Noller)
• SQL SERVER – SSMS: Configuration Changes History and SQL SERVER – SSMS: Schema Change History Report (Pinal Dave)
• Optimising MDX Calculations With The Unorder() Function (Chris Webb)
• SQLitePCL vs Akavache (Matt Lacey)

 

PowerShell

• PowerShell- Monitoring Group Of Services on Group of Servers with Alternate Credentials (Prashanth Jayaram)
• Posh-SSH: Open Source SSH PowerShell Module (Carlos Perez)
• POST rows to HBase REST API on HDInsight using Powershell (Jamie Thomson)
• #PSTip Finding keyboard keys (Jan Egil Ring)

 

Miscellaneous

• Microsoft fielding Remote Desktop feature requests via User Voice site (Andrew Martonik)
• Have you ever pondered whether you would be interested in the Program Manager (PM) role? (Willy-P. Schaub)

 

More Link Collections

• Top 10 Microsoft Developer Links for Thursday, July 3, 2014 (Rob Caron)
• Geek Reading July 3, 2014 and Geek Reading July 4, 2014 (Robert Diana)
• Collective #123 (Mary Lou)
• Double Shot #1382 (Mike Gunderloy)
• Daily News Digest 7/4/2014 and Daily News Digest 7/7/2014 (Silverlight Show)
• Reading List (Bruce Lawson)
• The Morning Brew #1644 and The Morning Brew #1645 (Chris Alcock)
• Friday Links #311 (Mike Ward)
• Reblog: June 27 to July 3 (Jason Strate)
• Weekly Programming Digest #69 (Jakub Chodounský)
• Windows App Developer Links – 2014-07-04 and Windows App Developer Links – 2014-07-07 and Xamarin App Developer Links – 2014-07-04 and Xamarin App Developer Links – 2014-07-07 (Dan Rigby)
• Links of the month (June Edition) (Jan Hentschel)
• Top Reads for June (Jaco Pretorius)

 

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