Dew Drop – October 20, 2008
Web Development
- Want to Do Cool Things with ASP.NET MVC? (Aaron Jensen)
- Silverlight and Data (Jesse Liberty)
- Silverlight and the Enterprise (Bart Czernicki)
- 7 of My Favorite jQuery Plugins for Use with ASP.NET (Dave Ward)
.NET / Visual Studio
- Getting ReSharper and VS to Play Nice with MSpec (Aaron Jensen)
- "The C# Programming Language Third Edition" and Thoughts on Language Evolution (Bart de Smet)
Design / Methodology / Testing
- BDD – Consider Your Audience (Aaron Jensen)
- Bringing Prism to WinForms and Finding the Right Level of Coupling (Glenn Block)
- Bugs vs. Flaws (John McDonald)
- Is Code Coverage Important? (Meera Subbarao)
Database
- The Argument for Denormalization (Ken Downs)
- SQL Server – Transaction and Local Variables – Swap Variables – Update All at Once Concept (Pinal Dave)
Miscellaneous
- Is Product Splintering the Future of Software (Max Pool)
- The PDC Prep Death March – It’s Almost Over (Harry Pierson)
- Podcast Roundup (Russell Ball)
More Link Collections
- Interesting Finds: October 19, 2008 (Jason Haley)
- Links of the Week #57 (week 42/2008) (David Vidmar)
- Weekly Link Post 64 (Rhonda Tipton)
- Weekly Links #23 (Grant Palin)
- LINKBLOG for October 19, 2008 (Arjan Zuidhof)
- Links (10/19/2008) (Steve Pietrek)
- Silverlight Cream for October 19, 2008 — #400 (Dave Campbell)
- The Morning Brew #204 (Chris Alcock)
Book of the Day
SOA Principles of Service Design (Prentice Hall Service-Oriented Computing Series from Thomas Erl): Thomas Erl: Books
SOA Principles should really be “Book of the Year”. Its so unbelievably dull that you can at most read a page a day which means you’ll be finished reading just in time for the next book in Erl’s never ending catalogue to arrive.
Can you tell I’m reading it now?