Alvin Ashcraft’s Morning Dew

Silverlight

• Silverlight Charts and Graphs - with Source Code (Pete Brown)

Events/Community

• Spontaneous New York Ethiopian Nerd Dinner (Scott Hanselman)

.NET

• A Web Server in 30 Lines of Code and NHibernate 2.0 Alpha Is Out (Oren Eini)
• Using LINQ to Access the File System (Derik Whittaker)
• Extension Methods Under .NET Framework v2 and v3 (Phil Curnow)
• C# DateTime.MinValue Is Not the Same As SqlDateTime.MinValue (Justin Bezanson)
• If You Are Using a Loop, You Are Doing It Wrong (Chuck Jazdzewski)
• How To: Optimize the Memory Usage with Strings (Eugen Ciuta)

Design/Methodology

• Developers’ Three Favorite Abstractions/Patterns (Evan Hoff)
• We Need ALT.NET to Supplement the Traditional .NET Leadership (Jeremy D. Miller)
• The Best Coding Design Guidelines Ever (Milan Negovan)
• CHAPTER 1: Problems and Causes with the Way We Develop Software (Dan Bunea)

SQL Server

• How the SQL UNION Affects Table Design (Ken Downs)

PowerShell

• -ErrorAction SilentlyContinue => -EA 0 (Jeffrey Snover)

Link Collections

• Links (3/30/2008) (Steve Pietrek)
• Weekly Link Post 35 (Rhonda Tipton)
• The Morning Brew #62 (Chris Alcock)

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