Alvin Ashcraft’s Morning Dew

.NET / Visual Studio

• My First Extension Method for Object (Chris Brandsma)
• Enterprise Library 4.1 and Unity 1.2 Project Kickoff (David Hayden)
• Back to Basics: LinkedLists (Karl Seguin)
• Exploring the F# Language Series Part 1 - What Is F#? and Part 2 - Installation and Configuration (Kevin Hazzard)
• XNA Xtended - Initial Beta Release (CodePlex)
• Rosario - Import Visio Documents in the Diagrams (Clemens Reijnen)
• Rails Notes, From the .NET Side (Jimmy Bogard)
• Entity Framework – POCO (Jarod Ferguson)
• .NET Rocks! - Joel Semeniuk on the State of Team System (MS Downloads)

Design / Methodology / Testing

• DSL Book Roadmap (Martin Fowler)
• The Onion Architecture: Part 3 (Jeffrey Palermo)
• Four Rules for Simple Codelines (Brad Appleton)
• Acceptance Test Engineering Guidance CTP Ships! (Ade Miller)
• 30 Seconds to a Fluent Interface (Jeremy Jarrell) – Link of the Day
• Five Questions with Scott Barber (Michael Hunter)
• The Undercover Adventure (Part 4): Rabbits Chasing Running Carrots (Anne Botha)
• On Our Project We’re Always 90% Done (Jeff Atwood)

Web Development

• How to Send Trackback and Pingback Requests in ASP.NET (Keyvan Nayyeri)
• Creating a Background Thread to Log IP Information (Chris Love)
• JSON Serializers in .NET - Not There Yet (Rick Strahl)
• IHandlerFactory (Martin Hinshelwood)
• My Wish List for the ASP.NET MVC Framework Going Forward (Derik Whittaker)

Silverlight

• Silverlight Tip: Shortcut Simple Properties and IronNails = Silverlight + IronRuby + Patterns (Tim Heuer)

Sam Gentile Liveblogging

• Live Blog - Day 1 Pluralsight BizTalk Course - Intro to WCF for BizTalk Developers
• Live Blog - Day 1 Pluralsight BizTalk Course - WCF for BizTalk Developers Continued
• Live Blog - Day 1 Pluralsight BizTalk Course - WCF Adapter Receiving

Database

• How Are Dates Stored in SQL Server? (Denis Gobo)

Events / Community

• DC ALT.NET - 8/28/2008 - Ruby with Jeff Schoolcraft (Matthew Podwysocki)
• 100+ PDC Sessions Posted (Brad Abrams)

Miscellaneous

• You’ve Got Vista x64 Questions, I’ve Got Answers (Ed Bott)
• Mind the Gap Again (Simon Brown)
• Must-Have Mobile Ringtones (Larry Hryb)
• Delivering Grassroots Innovation from Microsoft’s Weekend Coders (Quinn)
• 25+ Tools for a Road Trip 2.0 (Amanda MacArthur)

More Link Collections

• Oslo Language, Midori and More (M. Davey)
• Interesting Finds: August 4, 2008 and PM Edition (Jason Haley)
• The Morning Brew #151 (Chris Alcock)

Book of the Day