Alvin Ashcraft’s Morning Dew

 

Silverlight/WPF

• Tip of the Day: Content - It Ain’t Just Text (Jesse Liberty)
• Wonderful WPF Applications: bTwitter (Frank Arrigo) - A pretty slick Twitter client written in WPF.
• ‘Prism’ Launches on CodePlex (Glenn Block)
• Single Source Code Base for Silverlight and WPF Solutions (Brad Abrams)
• Consume a JSON Object in Silverlight (Corey Schuman)
• First Look at Binding in Silverlight 2.0 Beta 1 (Josh Twist)
• Silverlight 2.0 With DotNetNuke (Michael Washington)

 

Web Development

• ASP.NET Routing… Goodbye URL Rewriting? (Chris Cavanagh)
• (More) Kudos to the ASP.NET MVC Team (Brian Donahue)
• ASP.NET MVC Cheesy Northwind Sample Code (Scott Hanselman) - Nothing wrong with a little cheese. Some simple sample code from Scott to check out.
• Exploring ASP.NET AJAX Client-Side Library (Zeeshan Hirani)

 

.NET

• How to Hide System.Object Members From Your Interfaces (Daniel Cazzulino)
• if… else if… else if… else… : An Alternative (Philippe Leybaert)
• Objects Have Dependencies, Methods Don’t (Jeffrey Palermo)
• First Forays Into F# (Andrew Matthews)
• SubSonic 2.1 Beta 2 Available Now (Rob Conery)
• Introduction to SubSonic (Kent Sharkey)
• Somee WCF Vocabulary (David Starr)
• C# 4, Part 5: Other Bits and Bobs Which Probably Don’t Merit Inclusion (Jon Skeet)
• Imdb Services - Release (CodePlex) - A .NET wrapper around the Imdb.com services.

 

Misc

• Joining the Dynamic Languages Team (Harry Pierson) - Congrats to Harry on the move.
• Choosing Your Own Adventure (Jeff Atwood) - Jeff moving on as well. Good luck! BTW - those books rule.
• Manging Your Mind. Mindmaps, a Handy Tool For the Enterprise Architect (Dave Oliver)
• Do You Want a PowerShell-Based Build Environment? (Jeffrey Snover)

 

Career

• Software Startup Lessons (Part 1): The Basics (J. Kealy)

 

SharePoint

• What to Know About SmartPart, and LoadControl() (Eli Robillard)

 

Events/Community

• Microsoft Partner Events in Mid-Atlantic (Zhiming Xue)

 

Link Collections

• Interesting Finds: March 11, 2008 (Jason Haley)
• Link Listing - March 10, 2008 and Link Listing - March 11, 2008 (Christopher Steen)
• Links Today (2008-03-11) (Matt Hinze)
• LINKBLOG for March 11, 2008 (Arjan Zuidhof)
• Links (3/11/2008) (Steve Pietrek)
• The Morning Brew #51 (Chris Alcock)

 

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