Alvin Ashcraft’s Morning Dew

Miscellaneous

• Advanced Messaging with a Dash of DDD (Udi Dahan)
• Microsoft Releases Office Binary (doc, xls, ppt) File Formats (via DotNetKicks)
• First News About “Office 14″ (Joris Poelmans)
• DreamSpark: Free Microsoft Software For Students (Dan Fernandez)
• Team System Website on MSDN - We Are Listening and Tutorial on Creating Your Own FXCop Rules (Charles Sterling)
• Understanding IoC Container (Sean Feldman)
• 7 Habits of Highly Effective Freelance Programmers (Sunil Bhatia)

.NET

• LINQ Books (Charlie Calvert)
• Creating a Real-Time Trace Listener with WCF (Paul B.)
• Coolite: Ext JavaScript ASP.NET Web Controls (via DotNetKicks)

WPF

• The Complete List of XAML Tools (Miguel Carrasco)
• Having a Wii Bit of Fun (Rudi Grobler)

Silverlight

• Islands of Richness with Silverlight on an ASP.NET Page (Brad Abrams)

Web Development

• ASP.NET MVC Test Framework Integration (Vishal R. Joshi)
• Building an N-Layer ASP.NET Application with LINQ, Lambdas and Stored Procedures (Dan Wahlin)
• Simple GridView Radio Button Row Selector (Adam Crawford)

SharePoint

• Advanced SharePoint Videos and Whitepapers (SharePoint Team)
• SharePoint SmartTemplates for Visual Studio 2008 v0.2 (CodePlex)

SQL Server

• Command-Line SQL Static Code Analysis (Gert Drapers)
• SQL: If Exists Update Else Insert (Jeremiah Clark)
• Visual Studio 2008 Support for SQL Server 2008 CTP (MS Downloads)

Other Link Blogs

• Interesting Finds: February 18, 2008 (Jason Haley)
• LINKBLOG for February 18, 2008 (Arjan Zuidhof)
• The Morning Brew #35 (Chris Alcock)
• 10 Links Today (2008-02-18) (Matt Hinze)

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