Dew Drop – August 2, 2008
.NET / Visual Studio
- ADO.NET Data Services: Creating a Custom Data Context #1 and #2: The Client and #3: Updating (Mike Hadlow)
- Rhino.Queues.Storage.Disk and Rhino Queues (Oren Eini)
- Recursive Command and Windows Forms Data Binding (Mo Khan)
- Recursing Into Recursion – Memoization and Task Parallel Library and Async Computation Expressions (Matthew Podwysocki)
- New Additions to the Team Foundation Server Setup and Admin FAQ (Charles Sterling)
- Movipa Mini Game Released! (XNA Team)
- Monadic Philosophy Part 4 – The Parser Monad in F# (Harry Pierson)
- C# Snippets for Visual Studio 2008 – Release v2.0 and NHibernate Entity Generator – Release v0.1.0.0 (CodePlex)
- How To: Set Custom Visual Studio Add-In Menu Icons Without a Satellite DLL (Roy Osherove)
- StructureMap: Advanced-Level Usage Scenarios (Part 1: Type/Convention Scanners) (Chad Myers)
- The Weekly Source Code 31 – Single Instance WinForms and Microsoft.VisualBasic.dll (Scott Hanselman)
- Microsoft Promises SP ‘Milestone’ for Visual Studio 2008 (Gavin Clarke)
- Simple .NET PDF Merger (Michael Ulmann)
Silverlight / WPF
- The WPF Application Class: Overview and Gotcha (Jason Kemp)
- Page Switching with Parameters (the Short Version) (Jesse Liberty)
- Silverlight 2 Samples: Dragging, Docking, Expanding Panels (Part 1) (Martin Grayson)
- NameScope, My Name Is Marlon You Know (Marlon Grech)
Design / Methodology
- Conventionalism Over Confucianism (Kevin Hurwitz)
- The Fly in the Soup of the Iteration (Raymond Lewallen) – Link of the Day
- Beautiful Code (Karl Seguin)
- Thinking About Cloud Computing and Unreadable LINQ (Oren Eini)
- TDD and Fail Code (Rob Conery)
- Query Objects with the Repository Pattern Part 1 and Part 2 (Chad Myers)
Web Development
- ASP.NET MVC Tip #28 – Test If Caching Is Enabled and ASP.NET MVC Application Building #1: Family Video Website – Upload the Videos (Stephen Walther)
- Building Custom ASP.NET MVC Controls (Timothy Khouri)
- Date Functions in Calculated Fields (Amber)
Events / Community
- Oslo Talks at the PDC (Chris Sells)
- Have Fun. Raise Money. Help Kids. I Give You the Charity Fragathon (Chris G. Williams)
- New PDC Sessions Announced: Live Mesh, Live Platform, Virtual Earth (Kip Kniskern)
- Ratings and Reviews for CodePlex Projects (Sara Ford)
Miscellaneous
- Deep Fried Bytes Episode 8: Behind the Scenes at Microsoft.com (Keith Elder)
- SQL Server – Effect of Order of Join in Query (Pinal Dave)
More Link Collections
- Interesting Finds: August 1, 2008 (Jason Haley)
- Visual Studio Links #59 (Darren Stokes)
- Silverlight Cream for August 1, 2008 — #340 (Dave Campbell)
- Links of the Week August 2 2008 (Chris Love)
- Bookmarking the Web – w31/2008 (Erwin)
- 10 Not to Be Missed .NET Articles – July 2008 (Schalk Neethling)
Book of the Day
Programming Collective Intelligence: Building Smart Web 2.0 Applications: Toby Segaran : Books
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