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		<title>Mini Me</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 20 Nov 2008 19:50:09 +0000</pubDate>
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<p>My Xbox 360 NXE Avatar:</p>
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<p>I didn’t see a ‘Soul Patch’ in the facial hair section… gotta log an enhancement request on MS Connect.</p>
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		<title>Dew Drop &#8211; July 23, 2008</title>
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<h3>.NET / Visual Studio</h3>
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<li><a href="http://mhinze.com/linq-to-nhibernate-in-10-minutes/">LINQ to NHibernate in 10 Minutes</a> (Matt Hinze) </li>
<li><a href="http://codebetter.com/blogs/jeremy.miller/archive/2008/07/22/ward-amp-i-talk-over-the-ef-vote-of-no-confidence-document.aspx">Ward &amp; I Talk Over the EF Vote of No Confidence Document</a> (Jeremy D. Miller) </li>
<li><a href="http://www.hanselman.com/blog/LearnHowToUseNHibernateWithTheSummerOfNHibernateScreencastSeries.aspx">Learn How to Use NHibernate with the Summer of NHibernate Screencast Series</a> (Scott Hanselman) </li>
<li><a href="http://www.pnpguidance.net/post/T4TemplatesVisualStudioCodeGenerationScreencast.aspx">T4 Templates in Visual Studio for Code Generation Screencast</a> (David Hayden) </li>
<li><a href="http://www.lostechies.com/blogs/hex/archive/2008/07/22/running-a-x64-build-server-challenges-overcome.aspx">Running a x64 Build Server. Challenges Overcome.</a> (Eric Hexter) </li>
<li><a href="http://johnpapa.net/all/return-a-list-lt-t-gt-or-a-observablecollection-lt-t-gt/">Return a List&lt;T&gt; or ObservableCollection&lt;T&gt;</a> (John Papa) </li>
<li><a href="http://elegantcode.com/2008/07/22/5-things-i-like-better-about-visual-studio-then-netbeans/">5 Things I Like Better About Visual Studio Than NetBeans</a> (Jim Hoffman) </li>
<li><a href="http://www.codeplex.com/csn/Release/ProjectReleases.aspx?ReleaseId=15498">C# Snippets for Visual Studio 2008 &#8211; Release v1.0</a> (CodePlex) </li>
<li><a href="http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?familyid=970cb44c-154e-4632-8653-0f4c968945b3&amp;displaylang=en&amp;tm">Microsoft Visual Studio Middle School Power Toy</a> (MS Downloads) </li>
<li><a href="http://blogs.msdn.com/windowssdk/archive/2008/07/23/what-new-windows-sdk-features-do-you-want.aspx">What New Windows SDK Features Do You Want?</a> (Win SDK Team) </li>
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<h3>Events / Community</h3>
<ul>
<li><a href="http://blogs.msdn.com/lindsay/archive/2008/07/17/yay-philly-geek-dinner.aspx">Yay! Philly Geek Dinner</a> (Lindsay Rutter) </li>
<li><a href="http://blogs.msdn.com/codeplex/archive/2008/07/23/codeplex-project-discussions-mailing-lists.aspx">CodePlex Project Discussions Mailing Lists</a> (J. Wanagel) </li>
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<h3>Design / Methodology / Testing</h3>
<ul>
<li><a href="http://blogs.msdn.com/james_whittaker/archive/2008/07/22/measuring-testers.aspx">Measuring Testers</a> (James Whittaker) </li>
<li><a href="http://codebetter.com/blogs/patricksmacchia/archive/2008/07/22/dealing-with-code-un-coverable-by-tests.aspx">Dealing with Code Un-Coverable by Tests</a> (Patrick Smacchia) </li>
<li><a href="http://haacked.com/archive/2008/07/22/unit-test-boundaries.aspx">Unit Test Boundaries</a> (Phil Haack) </li>
<li><a href="http://blogs.msdn.com/adonet/archive/2008/07/22/update-model-a-question-of-identity-part-2-of-3.aspx">Update Model &#8211; A Question of Identity &#8211; Part 2 of 3</a> (Lawrence Jones) </li>
<li><a href="http://keithelder.net/blog/archive/2008/07/22/Deep-Fried-Bytes-Episode-6-Talking-DomainDriven-Design-with-David.aspx">Deep Fried Bytes Episode 6: Talking Domain-Driven Design with David Laribee &#8211; Part 1</a> (Keith Elder) <em>– Can’t wait to listen to this one, but I just finished episode 3 of DFB.</em> </li>
<li><a href="http://www.directionsonmicrosoft.com/sample/DOMIS/update/2008/07jul/0708spsad.htm">Software Plus Services and Developers</a> (Matt Rosoff) </li>
<li><a href="http://www.smashingmagazine.com/2008/07/22/how-to-communicate-design-decisions-to-clients/">How to Communicate Design Decisions to Clients</a> (Brian D. Armstrong) </li>
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<h3>Silverlight / WPF</h3>
<ul>
<li><a href="http://blogs.msdn.com/zxue/archive/2008/07/22/dynamically-selecting-theme-in-silverlight-2-applications.aspx">Dynamically Selecting Theme in Silverlight 2 Applications</a> (Zhiming Xue) </li>
<li><a href="http://blogs.msdn.com/corrinab/archive/2008/07/22/8764478.aspx">Building a Silverlight Application: A Designer&#8217;s Perspective</a> (Corrina Barber) </li>
<li><a href="http://devlicio.us/blogs/christopher_bennage/archive/2008/07/22/building-a-wpf-application-part-1.aspx">Building a WPF Application: Part 1</a> (Christopher Bennage) </li>
<li><a href="http://silverlighthack.com/post/2008/07/22/Silverlight-and-(Multi)-Touch-Tablets.aspx">Silverlight and Multi-Touch Tablets</a> (Bart Czernicki) </li>
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<h3>SharePoint</h3>
<ul>
<li><a href="http://www.chandima.net/Blog/archive/2008/07/22/notes-on-the-recently-released-infrastructure-update-for-sharepoint.aspx">Notes on the Recently Released Infrastructure Update for SharePoint</a> (Chandima Kulathilake) </li>
<li><a href="http://lmsolutions.web.officelive.com/linq4sp_queryeval.aspx">LINQ4SP &#8211; Query Evaluation</a> (Daniel Leiszen) </li>
<li><a href="http://geekswithblogs.net/slock/archive/2008/07/22/123954.aspx">SharePoint Gradual Upgrade Disabled When Using a SQL Instance Named SharePoint</a>&#160;<em>and</em>&#160;<a href="http://geekswithblogs.net/slock/archive/2008/07/22/123955.aspx">Database Gotchas When Upgrading SPS 2003 to MOSS</a> (Scott Lock) </li>
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<p>&#160;</p>
<h3>Web Development</h3>
<ul>
<li><a href="http://www.singingeels.com/Articles/AJAX_Panels_with_ASPNET_MVC.aspx">AJAX Panels with ASP.NET MVC</a> (Timothy Khouri) </li>
<li><a href="http://west-wind.com/weblog/posts/428973.aspx">Forcing Client Windows to Pop Up as Windows in Tabbed Browsers</a> (Rick Strahl) </li>
<li><a href="http://weblogs.asp.net/stephenwalther/archive/2008/07/22/asp-net-tip-23-use-poco-linq-to-sql-entities.aspx">ASP.NET MVC Tip #23 &#8211; Use POCO LINQ to SQL Entities</a> (Stephen Walther) </li>
<li><a href="http://codebetter.com/blogs/karlseguin/archive/2008/07/22/my-thoughts-on-asp-net-s-mvc.aspx">My Thoughts on ASP.NET&#8217;s MVC</a> (Karl Seguin) </li>
<li><a href="http://encosia.com/2008/07/23/sneak-peak-aspnet-ajax-4-client-side-templating/">A Sneak Peek at ASP.NET AJAX 4.0&#8242;s Client-Side Templating</a> (Dave Ward) </li>
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<p>&#160;</p>
<h3>Miscellaneous</h3>
<ul>
<li><a href="http://larryclarkin.com/2008/07/22/ComputerManuals.aspx">Computer Manuals</a> (Larry Clarkin) </li>
<li><a href="http://lifehacker.com/398994/the-best-tech-tools-and-fitness-plans-to-get-in-shape">The Best Tech Tools and Fitness Plans to Get in Shape</a> (Adam Pash) </li>
<li><a href="http://webworkerdaily.com/2008/07/22/metered-internet-death-of-web-work/"><font color="#ff8000">Metered Internet: The Death of Web Work?</font></a><font color="#ff8000"> (Mike Gunderloy) <em>– Link of the Day</em></font> </li>
<li><a href="http://professionalaspnet.com/archive/2008/07/22/Looking-Back-_1320_-A-Review-of-My-Most-Popular-Blogs.aspx">Looking Back &#8211; A Review of My Most Popular Blogs</a> (Chris Love) </li>
<li><a href="http://blogs.msdn.com/xna/archive/2008/07/22/introducing-xbox-live-community-games.aspx">Introducing Xbox LIVE Community Games</a> (XNA Team) </li>
<li><a href="http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?familyid=7d25f3c0-e811-4524-a49b-f220c7cf5af2&amp;displaylang=en&amp;tm">.NET Rocks! &#8211; Kirk Munro on PowerShell and PowerGUI</a> (MS Downloads) </li>
<li><a href="http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?familyid=4a7e28b9-9f4b-4989-a35a-247f379f2142&amp;displaylang=en&amp;tm">BizTalk Adapter Pack 2.0 / WCF LOB Adapter SDK Poster</a> (MS Downloads) </li>
<li><a href="http://on10.net/blogs/sarahintampa/Microsoft-Scalable-Fabric/">Microsoft Scalable Fabric</a> (Sarah Perez) </li>
<li><a href="http://gamerscoreblog.com/team/archive/2008/07/22/560107.aspx">Games for Windows &#8211; LIVE Is Now FREE</a> (Kevin Unangst) </li>
<li><a href="http://www.codinghorror.com/blog/archives/001156.html">Building Tiny, Ultra Low Power PCs</a> (Jeff Atwood) </li>
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<h3>SQL Server</h3>
<ul>
<li><a href="http://blog.sqlauthority.com/2008/07/23/sql-server-introduction-to-log-viewer/">Introduction to Log Viewer</a> (Pinal Dave) </li>
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<p>&#160;</p>
<h3>Link-O-Rama</h3>
<ul>
<li><a href="http://jasonhaley.com/blog/archive/2008/07/22/142018.aspx">Interesting Finds: July 21, 2008</a>&#160;<em>and</em>&#160;<a href="http://jasonhaley.com/blog/archive/2008/07/22/142019.aspx">Interesting Finds: July 22, 2008</a> (Jason Haley) </li>
<li><a href="http://www.techtoolblog.com/archives/daily-find-91">Daily Find #91</a> (Tim Boland) </li>
<li><a href="http://www.silverlightshow.net/news/Silverlight-news-for-July-22-2008.aspx">Silverlight News for July 22, 2008</a> (Ivan Dragoev) </li>
<li><a href="http://geekswithblogs.net/WynApseTechnicalMusings/archive/2008/07/22/123948.aspx">Silverlight Cream for July 22, 2008 &#8212; #332</a> (Dave Campbell) </li>
<li><a href="http://itknowledgeexchange.techtarget.com/serviceendpoint/wmoc-sharp-12-terrarium-is-back/">WMOC#12 &#8211; Terrarium Is Back!</a>&#160;<em>and</em>&#160;<a href="http://itknowledgeexchange.techtarget.com/serviceendpoint/wsoac-sharp-25-rest-eye-for-an-soa-guy/">WSOAC#25 &#8211; REST Eye For an SOA Guy</a> (Dilip Krishnan) </li>
<li><a href="http://spietrek.blogspot.com/2008/07/links-7222008.html">Links (7/22/2008)</a> (Steve Pietrek) </li>
<li><a href="http://blog.cwa.me.uk/2008/07/23/the-morning-brew-142/">The Morning Brew #142</a> (Chris Alcock) </li>
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<h3>Book of the Day</h3>
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		<title>Dew Drop &#8211; July 22, 2008</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 22 Jul 2008 11:59:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Alvin Ashcraft</dc:creator>
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<h3>Web Development</h3>
<ul>
<li><a href="http://www.codinghorror.com/blog/archives/001155.html">Web Development as Tag Soup</a> (Jeff Atwood)</li>
<li><a href="http://blogs.msdn.com/brada/archive/2008/07/21/dropthings-open-source-asp-net-3-5-ajax-portal-new-and-improved.aspx">DropThings: Open Source ASP.NET 3.5 AJAX Portal &#8211; New and Improved</a> (Brad Abrams)</li>
<li><a href="http://www.hanselman.com/blog/TheWeeklySourceCode30SparkAndNHamlCrazyASPNETMVCViewEngines.aspx">The Weekly Source Code 30 &#8211; Spark and NHaml &#8211; Crazy ASP.NET MVC ViewEngines</a> (Scott Hanselman)</li>
<li><a href="http://weblogs.asp.net/bleroy/archive/2008/07/21/asp-net-ajax-4-0-codeplex-preview-1-available.aspx">ASP.NET AJAX 4.0 CodePlex Preview 1 Available</a> (Bertrand Le Roy)</li>
<li><a href="http://weblogs.asp.net/stephenwalther/archive/2008/07/21/asp-net-mvc-tip-22-return-a-view-without-creating-a-controller-action.aspx">ASP.NET MVC Tip #22 &#8211; Return a View Without Creating a Controller Action</a> (Stephen Walther)</li>
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<p>&#160;</p>
<h3>.NET / Visual Studio</h3>
<ul>
<li><a href="http://davybrion.com/blog/2008/07/the-known-type-provider/">The Known Type Provider</a> (Davy Brion)</li>
<li><a href="http://msmvps.com/blogs/kathleen/archive/2008/07/19/what-a-c-coder-should-know-before-they-write-vb.aspx">What a C# Coder Should Know Before They Write VB</a> (Kathleen Dollard)</li>
<li><a href="http://www.lostechies.com/blogs/hex/archive/2008/07/21/running-your-build-source-code-from-a-ram-disk.aspx">Running Your Build/Source Code From a RAM Disk</a> (Eric Hexter)</li>
<li><a href="http://blogs.msdn.com/adonet/archive/2008/07/21/update-model-a-question-of-identity-part-1-of-3.aspx">Update Model &#8211; A Question of Identity &#8211; Part 1 of 3</a> (Lawrence Jones)</li>
<li><a href="http://wildermuth.com/2008/07/21/NHibernate_LINQ_with_ADO_NET_Data_Services">NHibernate.LINQ with ADO.NET Data Services</a> (Shawn Wildermuth)</li>
<li><a href="http://www.codethinked.com/post/2008/07/21/Learning-Ruby-via-IronRuby-and-C-Part-2.aspx">Learning Ruby via IronRuby and C# Part 2</a> (Justin Etheredge)</li>
<li><a href="http://silverlighthack.com/post/2008/07/14/Evolution-of-delegate-syntax-from-NET-10-to-NET-35.aspx">Evolution of C# Delegate Syntax From .NET 1.x to 3.5</a> (Bart Czernicki)</li>
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<h3>Design / Methodology / Testing</h3>
<ul>
<li><a href="http://ayende.com/Blog/archive/2008/07/21/Patch-management-approaches-using-centralized-SCM.aspx">Patch Management Approaches Using Centralized SCM</a>&#160;<em>and</em>&#160;<a href="http://ayende.com/Blog/archive/2008/07/21/Unstable-code-How-a-blocking-remote-call-can-take-down.aspx">How a Blocking Remote Call Can Take Down an Application</a> (Oren Eini)</li>
<li><a href="http://www.ademiller.com/blogs/tech/2008/07/no-slow-unit-tests-with-xunitnet/?&amp;owa_from=feed&amp;owa_sid=">No Slow Unit Tests with xUnit.net</a> (Ade Miller)</li>
<li><a href="http://davybrion.com/blog/2008/07/mocking-dilemma-solved/">Mocking Dilemma, Solved!</a> (Davy Brion)</li>
<li><a href="http://blog.reindel.com/2008/07/21/the-code-reuse-myth/">The Code Reuse Myth</a> (Brian Reindel)</li>
<li><a href="http://dotnet.dzone.com/news/leveraging-unit-tests-as-funct">Leveraging Unit Tests as Functional Tests, Load Tests, and Service Monitors</a> (Schalk Neethling)</li>
<li><a href="http://dotnet.dzone.com/articles/the-undercover-adventure-chapt">The Undercover Adventure (Part 2): I Want to Know What You Mean. What You Meant. What You Will Mean. Every Time.</a> (Anne Botha)</li>
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<p>&#160;</p>
<h3>Silverlight</h3>
<ul>
<li><a href="http://silverlight.net/blogs/jesseliberty/archive/2008/07/21/check-out-our-new-learn-page.aspx">Check Out Our New Learn Page!</a> (Jesse Liberty)</li>
<li><a href="http://blogs.msdn.com/danielfe/archive/2008/07/21/fun-silverlight-game-crayon-cannon.aspx">Fun Silverlight Game: Crayon Cannon</a> (Dan Fernandez)</li>
<li><a href="http://silverlighthack.com/post/2008/07/15/Silverlight-2-What-you-need-to-know-to-take-your-knowledge-to-the-next-level.aspx">Silverlight 2.0 &#8211; Concepts to Become a Master Series (Part 1 &#8211; .NET/C#)</a>&#160;<em>and</em>&#160;<a href="http://silverlighthack.com/post/2008/07/20/Silverlight-20-Concepts-To-Become-A-Silverlight-Master-(Series-Part-2-WCF).aspx">(Part 2 &#8211; WCF)</a> (Bart Czernicki)</li>
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<p>&#160;</p>
<h3>Events / Community / Blogging</h3>
<ul>
<li><a href="http://samgentile.com/blogs/samgentile/archive/2008/07/21/pluralsight-biztalk-server-2006-r2-fundamentals-in-big-apple.aspx">Pluralsight BizTalk Server 2006 R2 Fundamentals in Big Apple</a> (Sam Gentile)</li>
<li><a href="http://blogs.msdn.com/gduthie/archive/2008/07/21/events-this-week-july-21st-2008.aspx">Events This Week &#8211; July 21st, 2008</a> (G. Andrew Duthie)</li>
<li><a href="http://scobleizer.com/2008/07/22/why-tech-blogging-has-failed-you/">Has/How/Why Tech Blogging Has Failed You</a> (Robert Scoble)</li>
<li><a href="http://blogs.msdn.com/james_whittaker/archive/2008/07/21/pest.aspx">PEST</a> (James Whittaker)</li>
<li><a href="http://karlshifflett.wordpress.com/2008/07/21/silverlight-2-beta-2-declarative-data-validation-presentation-charlotte-developers-guild/">Silverlight 2 Beta 2 Declarative Data Validation Presentation &#8211; Charlotte Developers Guild</a> (Karl Shifflett)</li>
<li><a href="http://blogs.msdn.com/sharepoint/archive/2008/07/21/upcoming-conferences-with-plenty-of-sharepoint-oriented-content.aspx">Upcoming Conferences with Plenty of SharePoint Oriented Content</a> (Lawrence)</li>
<li><a href="http://www.labnol.org/internet/blogging/wordpress-tips-post-installation-hacks/3931/">WordPress Tips + Things You Can Do After Installing WordPress</a> (Amit Agarwal)</li>
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<h3>Miscellaneous</h3>
<ul>
<li><a href="http://devlicio.us/blogs/vinull/archive/2008/07/21/review-the-annotated-turing-by-charles-petzold.aspx">Review: The Annoted Turing by Charles Petzold</a> (Michael C. Neel)</li>
<li><a href="http://on10.net/blogs/sarahintampa/Live-Mesh-Updated/">Live Mesh Updated</a> (Sarah Perez)</li>
<li><a href="http://www.liveside.net/blogs/main/archive/2008/07/21/live-mesh-tutorial-synchronizing-messenger-plus-skins-scripts-etc.aspx">Live Mesh Tutorial: Synchronizing Messenger Plus! Skins, Scripts Etc.</a> (Sunshine)</li>
<li><a href="http://www.liveside.net/blogs/main/archive/2008/07/21/mac-client-for-live-mesh-review-and-download.aspx">Pre-Beta Mac Client for Live Mesh &#8211; Review Only</a> (Chris)</li>
<li><a href="http://community.irritatedvowel.com/blogs/pete_browns_blog/archive/2008/07/21/What-I-Look-for-in-an-Interview-Candidate.aspx">What I Look For in an Interview Candidate</a> (Pete Brown)</li>
<li><a href="http://weblogs.asp.net/gunnarpeipman/archive/2008/07/22/how-to-become-a-good-developer.aspx"><font color="#ff8000">How to Become a Good Developer?</font></a><font color="#ff8000"> (Gunnar Peipman) <em>– Link of the Day</em></font></li>
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<h3>Link-O-Rama</h3>
<ul>
<li><a href="http://www.dotnetjunkies.com/WebLog/csteen/archive/2008/07/21/489806.aspx">Link Listing &#8211; July 20, 2008</a> (Christopher Steen)</li>
<li><a href="http://samgentile.com/blogs/samgentile/archive/2008/07/21/new-and-notable-255.aspx">New and Notable 255</a> (Sam Gentile)</li>
<li><a href="http://visualstudiohacks.com/blog/visual-studio-links-55/">Visual Studio Links #55</a> (Darren Stokes)</li>
<li><a href="http://www.grantpalin.com/2008/07/20/weekly-links-10/">Weekly Links #10</a> (Grant Palin)</li>
<li><a href="http://geekswithblogs.net/WynApseTechnicalMusings/archive/2008/07/21/123924.aspx">Silverlight Cream for July 21, 2008 &#8212; #330</a>&#160;<em>and</em>&#160;<a href="http://geekswithblogs.net/WynApseTechnicalMusings/archive/2008/07/21/123936.aspx">Silverlight Cream for July 21, 2008 &#8211; 2 &#8212; #331</a> (Dave Campbell)</li>
<li><a href="http://devhawk.net/2008/07/21/Five+Minutes+Past+Noon+Coffee+170.aspx">Five Minutes Past Noon Coffee 170</a> (Harry Pierson)</li>
<li><a href="http://www.d2design.be/bookmarking/bookmarking-the-web-w292008/">Bookmarking the Web &#8211; w29/2008</a> (Erwin)</li>
<li><a href="http://blog.cwa.me.uk/2008/07/22/the-morning-brew-141/">The Morning Brew #141</a> (Chris Alcock)</li>
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		<title>Dew Drop &#8211; July 19, 2008</title>
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<li><a href="http://codebetter.com/blogs/karlseguin/archive/2008/07/18/foundations-of-programming-learning-application.aspx"><font color="#ff8000">Foundations of Programming &#8211; Learning Application</font></a><font color="#ff8000"> (Karl Seguin) <em>– Link of the Day</em></font></li>
<li><a href="http://timstall.dotnetdevelopersjournal.com/net_is_like_the_galaxy_theyre_both_big_and_getting_bigger.htm">.NET Is Like the Galaxy, They&#8217;re Both Big and Getting Bigger</a> (Tim Stall)</li>
<li><a href="http://elegantcode.com/2008/07/18/binsor-the-castle-windsor-xml-configuration-killer/">Binsor: The Castle Windsor XML Configuration Killer</a> (Jan Van Ryswyck)</li>
<li><a href="http://www.lostechies.com/blogs/jimmy_bogard/archive/2008/07/18/expressions-and-lambdas.aspx">Expressions and Lambdas</a> (Jimmy Bogard)</li>
<li><a href="http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?familyid=57ce326b-2125-4163-a33f-ed2f69e03b56&amp;displaylang=en&amp;tm">Microsoft Robotics Studio 2008 CTP July</a> (MS Downloads)</li>
<li><a href="http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?familyid=bb3ad767-5f69-4db9-b1c9-8f55759846ed&amp;displaylang=en&amp;tm">Microsoft Visual Studio Team System 2008 Database Edition GDR July CTP</a> (MS Downloads)</li>
<li><a href="http://www.codeproject.com/KB/threads/ThreadingDotNet4.aspx">Beginners Guide to Threading in .NET Part 4 of n</a> (Sacha Barber)</li>
<li><a href="http://blogs.microsoft.co.il/blogs/sasha/archive/2008/07/19/appdomains-and-remoting-life-time-service.aspx">AppDomains and Remoting Lifetime Service</a> (Sasha Goldshtein)</li>
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<h3>Silverlight / WPF</h3>
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<li><a href="http://www.silverlightshow.net/items/Creating-a-Silverlight-game.aspx">Creating a Silverlight Game</a> (Boyan Mihailov)</li>
<li><a href="http://blogs.msdn.com/adam_nathan/archive/2008/07/18/popfly-games-now-with-high-score-tracking.aspx">Popfly Games: Now with High Score Tracking!</a> (Adam Nathan)</li>
<li><a href="http://www.hanselman.com/blog/LearningWPFWithBabySmashAndBackToBasicsMakingAssumptionsAndWhenToTurnToBooks.aspx">Learning WPF with BabySmash and Back to Basics &#8211; Making Assumptions and When to Turn to Books</a>&#160;<em>and</em>&#160;<a href="http://www.hanselman.com/blog/LearningWPFWithBabySmashMakingATransparentWindowWithSubstance.aspx">Learning WPF with BabySmash &#8211; Making a Transparent Window with Substance</a> (Scott Hanselman)</li>
<li><a href="http://sachabarber.net/?p=322">Custom Tab Style</a> (Sacha Barber)</li>
<li><a href="http://mtaulty.com/CommunityServer/blogs/mike_taultys_blog/archive/2008/07/19/10610.aspx">Experiments in Building a Silverlight Photo Control (Part 3)</a> (Mike Taulty)</li>
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<p>&#160;</p>
<h3>Web Development</h3>
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<li><a href="http://nayyeri.net/blog/abidar-1.0-beta-1/">Abidar 1.0 Beta 1</a> (Keyvan Nayyeri)</li>
<li><a href="http://blogs.msdn.com/powershell/archive/2008/07/18/powershell-asp-too-cool.aspx">PowerShell ASP &#8211; Too Cool!</a> (Jeffrey Snover)</li>
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<h3>Events / Community</h3>
<ul>
<li><a href="http://www.stephenforte.net/PermaLink,guid,39dcfa51-2961-4bfd-9ab9-e27b3b399b58.aspx">NYC .NET Developers Users Group &#8211; Special Meeting 7/31</a> (Stephen Forte)</li>
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<h3>Miscellaneous</h3>
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<li><a href="http://blogs.msdn.com/zxue/archive/2008/07/18/workflow-capabilities-available-in-biztalk-services.aspx">Workflow Capabilities Available in BizTalk Services</a> (Zhiming Xue)</li>
<li><a href="http://samgentile.com/blogs/samgentile/archive/2008/07/18/how-can-i-help-you-with-your-wcf-wf-neuron-messaging-needs-today.aspx">How Can I Help You With Your WCF/WF/Neuron/Messaging Needs Today?</a> (Sam Gentile)</li>
<li><a href="http://www.codinghorror.com/blog/archives/001154.html">Dealing with Bad Apples</a> (Jeff Atwood)</li>
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<h3>Link-O-Rama</h3>
<ul>
<li><a href="http://www.arjansworld.com/2008/07/18/linkblog-for-july-18-2008/">LINKBLOG for July 18, 2008</a> (Arjan Zuidhof)</li>
<li><a href="http://www.silverlightshow.net/news/Silverlight-news-for-July-18-2008-2.aspx">Silverlight News for July 18, 2008</a> (Emil Stoychev)</li>
<li><a href="http://visualstudiohacks.com/blog/visual-studio-links-54/">Visual Studio Links #54</a> (Darren Stokes)</li>
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<h3>Book of the Day</h3>
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		<title>Dew Drop &#8211; June 26, 2008</title>
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<h3>.NET / Visual Studio</h3>
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<li><a href="http://blog.excastle.com/2008/06/25/low-lock-multithreading/">Low-Lock Multi-Threading</a> (Joe White)</li>
<li><a href="http://dotnet.dzone.com/articles/a-cross-language-generics-tric">A Cross-Language Generics Trick</a> (Ricky Clarkson)</li>
<li><a href="http://ayende.com/Blog/archive/2008/06/25/NMemcached-A-WCF-experiment.aspx">NMemcached: A WCF Experiment</a>&#160;<em>and</em>&#160;<a href="http://ayende.com/Blog/archive/2008/06/25/Public-vs.-Published.aspx">Public vs. Published</a> (Oren Eini)</li>
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<h3>Web Development</h3>
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<li><a href="http://nayyeri.net/blog/how-to-build-a-task-scheduler-system-for-the-asp.net-ndash-part-2/">How to Build a Task Scheduler System for the ASP.NET &#8211; Part 2</a> (Keyvan Nayyeri)</li>
<li><a href="http://blog.wekeroad.com/blog/asp-net-mvc-list-helper-extension-method/">ASP.NET MVC: List Helper Extension Method</a> (Rob Conery)</li>
<li><a href="http://haacked.com/archive/2008/06/25/aspnetmvc-block-view-access.aspx">Security Tip: Blocking Access to ASP.NET MVC Views Using Alternative View Engines</a> (Phil Haack)</li>
<li><a href="http://encosia.com/2008/06/26/use-jquery-and-aspnet-ajax-to-build-a-client-side-repeater/">Use jQuery and ASP.NET AJAX to Build a Client-Side Repeater</a> (Dave Ward)</li>
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<h3>Design / Methodology</h3>
<ul>
<li><a href="http://larryclarkin.com/2008/06/25/ArchitectureByBaseballTheManagers.aspx">Architecture By Baseball: The Managers</a> (Larry Clarkin)</li>
<li><a href="http://blog.jayfields.com/2008/06/simplest-thing-that-could-possibly-work.html">The Simplest Thing That Could Possibly Work</a> (Jay Fields)</li>
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<h3>Silverlight</h3>
<ul>
<li><a href="http://silverlight.net/blogs/jesseliberty/archive/2008/06/25/green-eggs-and-ham-webcast-presentation.aspx">Green Eggs and Ham Webcast Presentation</a> (Jesse Liberty)</li>
<li><a href="http://adoguy.com/2008/06/26/Silverlight_and_Line_of_Business_Applications.aspx">Silverlight and Line of Business Applications</a> (Shawn Wildermuth)</li>
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<h3>Miscellaneous</h3>
<ul>
<li><a href="http://lorelle.wordpress.com/2008/06/25/life-101-books-that-changed-my-life-and-blog/">Books That Changed My Life and Blog</a> (Lorelle VanFossen)</li>
<li><a href="http://sqlblog.com/blogs/denis_gobo/archive/2008/06/25/7491.aspx">Microsoft Releases Tools to Address SQL Injection Attacks</a> (Denis Gobo)</li>
<li><a href="http://blogs.msdn.com/joshpoley/archive/2008/06/25/know-thine-product-s-language.aspx">Know Thine Product&#8217;s Language</a> (Josh Poley)</li>
<li><a href="http://silverlight.net/blogs/jesseliberty/archive/2008/06/25/presentations-2-0.aspx">Presentations 2.0</a> (Jesse Liberty)</li>
<li><a href="http://blogs.msdn.com/xna/archive/2008/06/25/robot-game-to-be-released-this-friday.aspx">&#8216;Robot Game&#8217; to Be Released This Friday</a> (XNA Team)</li>
<li><a href="http://ayende.com/Blog/archive/2008/06/26/Git-to-CodePlex.aspx">Git to CodePlex</a> (Oren Eini)</li>
<li><a href="http://www.sarahintampa.com/sarah/2008/06/25/demo-time-10-new-apps-i-need-to-try.html">Demo Time! 10 New Apps I Need to Try</a> (Sarah Perez)</li>
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<h3>Link-O-Rama</h3>
<ul>
<li><a href="http://www.silverlightshow.net/news/Silverlight-news-for-June-25-2008.aspx">Silverlight News for June 25, 2008</a> (Ivan Dragoev)</li>
<li><a href="http://www.dotnetjunkies.com/WebLog/csteen/archive/2008/06/25/480196.aspx">Link Listing &#8211; June 24, 2008</a>&#160;<em>and</em>&#160;<a href="http://www.dotnetjunkies.com/WebLog/csteen/archive/2008/06/26/480331.aspx">Link Listing &#8211; June 25, 2008</a> (Christopher Steen)</li>
<li><a href="http://jasonhaley.com/blog/archive/2008/06/25/141908.aspx">Interesting Finds: June 25, 2008</a>&#160;<em>and</em> <a href="http://jasonhaley.com/blog/archive/2008/06/25/141910.aspx">Innovation Notes: June 25, 2008</a> (Jason Haley)</li>
<li><a href="http://www.arjansworld.com/2008/06/25/linkblog-for-june-25-2008/">LINKBLOG for June 25, 2008</a> (Arjan Zuidhof)</li>
<li><a href="http://visualstudiohacks.com/blog/visual-studio-links-42/">Visual Studio Links #42</a> (Darren Stokes)</li>
<li><a href="http://geekswithblogs.net/WynApseTechnicalMusings/archive/2008/06/25/123378.aspx">Silverlight Cream for June 25, 2008 &#8212; #309</a> (Dave Campbell)</li>
<li><a href="http://blog.cwa.me.uk/2008/06/26/the-morning-brew-123/">The Morning Brew #123</a> (Chris Alcock)</li>
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		<title>Dew Drop &#8211; May 30, 2008</title>
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<h3>Design / Methodology</h3>
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<li><a href="http://codebetter.com/blogs/ian_cooper/archive/2008/05/29/when-does-design-happen-in-agile.aspx" target="_blank">When Does Design Happen in Agile?</a> (Ian Cooper)</li>
<li><a href="http://www.bennorthrop.com/Essays/2008/program-to-interface-not-implementation.php" target="_blank">Does Programming to Interfaces Buy Us Anything?</a> (Ben Northrop) <em>- This guy&#8217;s just begging for a comment flame war. Don&#8217;t let Bellware see this one.</em>&#160;&#160; <img src='http://www.alvinashcraft.com/wp-includes/images/smilies/icon_smile.gif' alt=':)' class='wp-smiley' /> </li>
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<h3>Silverlight / WPF</h3>
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<li><a href="http://blogs.windowsclient.net/ilves/archive/2008/05/10/animation-in-depth-with-silverlight-2-0-beta-part-one.aspx" target="_blank"><font color="#ff8000">Animation In-Depth with Silverlight 2.0 Beta 1 &#8211; Part One</font></a><font color="#ff8000">&#160;<em>and</em> </font><a href="http://blogs.windowsclient.net/ilves/archive/2008/05/16/animation-in-depth-with-silverlight-2-0-beta-part-two.aspx" target="_blank"><font color="#ff8000">Part Two</font></a><font color="#ff8000">&#160;<em>and</em> </font><a href="http://blogs.windowsclient.net/ilves/archive/2008/05/26/animation-in-depth-with-silverlight-2-0-beta-part-three.aspx" target="_blank"><font color="#ff8000">Part Three</font></a><font color="#ff8000">&#160;<em>and</em> </font><a href="http://blogs.windowsclient.net/ilves/archive/2008/05/30/animation-in-depth-with-silverlight-2-0-beta-part-four.aspx" target="_blank"><font color="#ff8000">Part Four</font></a><font color="#ff8000"> (Faisal Khan) <em>- Nice four-part series on Silverlight animation. Link(s) of the Day.</em></font></li>
<li><a href="http://janrep.blog.codeplant.net/WPF-Multipage-Reports--Part-II--Data-Grouping.aspx" target="_blank">WPF Multipage Reports &#8211; Part II &#8211; Data Grouping</a> (Jan Repisky)</li>
<li><a href="http://dotnet.org.za/zlatan/archive/2008/05/29/revolutionising-the-user-interface-introducing-menukiller-for-wpf.aspx" target="_blank">Revolutionizing the User Interface (Introducing MenuKiller for WPF)</a> (Zlatan Dzinic)</li>
<li><a href="http://community.irritatedvowel.com/blogs/pete_browns_blog/archive/2008/05/29/Awesome-DeepZoom-Demo.aspx" target="_blank">Awesome DeepZoom Demo</a> (Pete Brown)</li>
<li><a href="http://blog.jimmy.schementi.com/2008/05/chiron.html" target="_blank">Chiron</a> (Jimmy Schementi)<em> &#8211; &quot;This contains Chiron.exe, the Silverlight development web server for Dynamic Languages, with a fix for the IPv4/6 issues.&quot;</em></li>
<li><a href="http://blogs.msdn.com/mikehillberg/archive/2008/05/29/trying-out-binding-stringformat.aspx" target="_blank">Trying Out Binding.StringFormat</a> (Mike Hillberg)</li>
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<p>&#160;</p>
<h3>.NET / Visual Studio</h3>
<ul>
<li><a href="http://www.danrigsby.com/blog/index.php/2008/05/29/rest-services-and-metadata-endpoints-in-wcf/" target="_blank">REST Services and Metadata Endpoints in WCF</a>&#160;<em>and</em>&#160;<a href="http://www.danrigsby.com/blog/index.php/2008/05/24/extending-wcf-instancecontext-to-store-custom-state/" target="_blank">Extending WCF InstanceContext to Store Custom State</a> (Dan Rigsby)</li>
<li><a href="http://devblog.ailon.org/devblog/post/2008/05/Whats-Wrong-with-this.aspx" target="_blank">What&#8217;s Wrong With this?</a> (Alan Mendelvich) <em>- I&#8217;m not a fan of</em> <font face="Consolas">this</font><em>. Code readability issues should be resolved with proper naming conventions.</em></li>
<li><a href="http://idunno.org/archive/2008/05/29/wcf-callbacks-a-beginners-guide.aspx" target="_blank">WCF Callbacks: A Beginner&#8217;s Guide</a> (Barry Dorrans)</li>
<li><a href="http://blog.maartenballiauw.be/post/2008/05/Detailed-code-metrics-with-NDepend.aspx" target="_blank">Detailed Code Metrics with NDepend</a> (Maarten Balliauw)</li>
<li><a href="http://codebetter.com/blogs/david.hayden/archive/2008/05/29/resharper-introspection-severity-and-the-var-keyword.aspx" target="_blank">ReSharper Introspection Severity and the var Keyword</a> (David Hayden)</li>
<li><a href="http://aspalliance.com/1663_utilizing_your_net_projects_automated_acceptance_tests_on_crystal_reports__part_2" target="_blank">Utilizing Your .NET Projects Automated Acceptance Tests on Crystal Reports &#8211; Part 2</a> (Eric Landes)</li>
<li><a href="http://johnpapa.net/all/what-s-on-your-entity-framework-wish-list/" target="_blank">What&#8217;s on Your Entity Framework v2 Wish List?</a> (John Papa)</li>
<li><a href="http://codebetter.com/blogs/karlseguin/archive/2008/05/29/foundations-of-programming-pt-8-back-to-basics-exceptions.aspx" target="_blank">Foundations of Programming &#8211; Part 8 &#8211; Back to Basics: Exceptions</a> (Karl Seguin)</li>
<li><a href="http://www.rosscode.com/blog/index.php?title=fluent_interfaces_and_readability&amp;more=1&amp;c=1&amp;tb=1&amp;pb=1" target="_blank">Fluent Interfaces and Readability</a> (Joel Ross)</li>
<li><a href="http://geekswithblogs.net/johnsPerfBlog/archive/2008/05/29/no-more-null-checking-on-your-ienumerables-before-you-iterate.aspx" target="_blank">No More null Checking on Your IEnumerables Before You Iterate Over Them</a> (John)</li>
<li><a href="http://www.iunknown.com/2008/05/ironruby-and-rails.html" target="_blank">IronRuby and Rails</a> (John Lam)<em> &#8211; Congrats to John and the IronRuby team!</em></li>
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<h3>Web Development</h3>
<ul>
<li><a href="http://blog.eworldui.net/post/2008/05/ViewData-quot3bdotquot3b-Notation-Expressions-in-ASPNET-MVC.aspx" target="_blank">ViewData &quot;dot&quot; Notation Expressions in ASP.NET MVC</a> (Matt Hawley)</li>
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<h3>SharePoint</h3>
<ul>
<li><a href="http://blogs.technet.com/stefan_gossner/archive/2008/05/28/pimp-my-content-deployment-job.aspx" target="_blank">Pimp My Content Deployment Job</a> (Stefan Go&#223;ner)</li>
<li><a href="http://www.beckybertram.com/index.php/2008/05/29/updating_pages_library_with_default_page" target="_blank">Updating Pages Library with Default Page Content Type</a> (Becky Bertram)</li>
<li><a href="http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?familyid=25f9cc59-4ea3-4381-8b37-9430f664eac6&amp;displaylang=en&amp;tm" target="_blank">Presentations for Introductory SharePoint Development</a> (MS Downloads)</li>
<li><a href="http://www.u2u.info/Blogs/Patrick/Lists/Posts/Post.aspx?List=91f6455c%2D4448%2D4303%2D8a38%2Db1722e1522d1&amp;ID=1798" target="_blank">One CAS Policy for Many Web Part Assemblies</a> (Patrick Tisseghem)</li>
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<p>&#160;</p>
<h3>Miscellaneous</h3>
<ul>
<li><a href="http://keithelder.net/blog/archive/2008/05/29/Deep-Fried-Bytes-Podcast-Is-Live.aspx" target="_blank">Deep Fried Bytes Podcast Is Live</a> (Keith Elder)</li>
<li><a href="http://www.hanselman.com/blog/PureDigitalFlipVideoUltraReview.aspx" target="_blank">Pure Digital Flip Video Ultra Review</a> (Scott Hanselman) <em>- I need to get this for my wife.</em></li>
<li><a href="http://www.jpboodhoo.com/blog/GetYourLearningOn.aspx" target="_blank">Get Your Learning On!!</a> (Jean-Paul S. Boodhoo)</li>
<li><a href="http://mikedesjardins.us/blog/2008/05/holy-crap-i-like-to-write-specs.html" target="_blank">Holy Crap &#8211; I Like to Write Specs!</a> (Mike Desjardins)</li>
<li><a href="http://googlesystem.blogspot.com/2008/05/gmail-labs.html" target="_blank">Gmail Labs?</a> (Ionut Alex Chitu)</li>
<li><a href="http://huddledmasses.org/automating-the-powershell-script-repository/" target="_blank">Automating the PowerShell Script Repository</a> (Joel Bennett)</li>
<li><a href="http://blogs.msdn.com/stevecla01/archive/2008/05/30/authorization-and-encryption-in-live-mesh.aspx" target="_blank">Authorization and Encryption in Live Mesh</a> (Steve Clayton)</li>
<li><a href="http://gadgets.boingboing.net/2008/05/29/turbografx-emulator.html" target="_blank">Turbografx Emulator Hits iPhone</a> (Rob Beschizza) <em>- Ok, now I officially need an iPhone.</em></li>
<li><a href="http://www.codinghorror.com/blog/archives/001124.html" target="_blank">Strong Opinions, Weakly Held</a> (Jeff Atwood)</li>
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<p>&#160;</p>
<h3>Blogging / Community</h3>
<ul>
<li><a href="http://nayyeri.net/blog/calm-days-for-the-net-community/" target="_blank">Calm Days for the .NET Community</a> (Keyvan Nayyeri)</li>
<li><a href="http://rtipton.wordpress.com/2008/05/29/great-podcast-about-the-development-community/" target="_blank">Great Podcast About the Development Community</a> (Rhonda Tipton)</li>
<li><a href="http://www.sarahintampa.com/sarah/2008/05/29/using-friendfeeds-public-links.html" target="_blank">Using FriendFeed&#8217;s Public Links</a> (Sarah Perez)</li>
<li><a href="http://www.hanselman.com/blog/CommunityCallToActionNOTNorthwind.aspx" target="_blank">Community Call to Action: NOT Northwind</a> (Scott Hanselman)</li>
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<h3>Link-O-Rama</h3>
<ul>
<li><a href="http://jasonhaley.com/blog/archive/2008/05/29/141734.aspx" target="_blank">Interesting Finds: May 29, 2008</a> (Jason Haley)</li>
<li><a href="http://www.arjansworld.com/2008/05/29/linkblog-for-may-29-2008/" target="_blank">LINKBLOG for May 29, 2008</a> (Arjan Zuidhof)</li>
<li><a href="http://mhinze.com/links-today-2008-05-29/" target="_blank">Links Today (2008-05-29)</a> (Matt Hinze)</li>
<li><a href="http://www.codesqueeze.com/squeezed-links-may-2008/" target="_blank">Squeezed Links: May 2008</a> (Max Pool)</li>
<li><a href="http://spietrek.blogspot.com/2008/05/links-5292008.html" target="_blank">Links (5/29/2008)</a> (Steve Pietrek)</li>
<li><a href="http://dbvt.com/blog/archive/2008/05/29/everyman-links-for-may-29-2008.aspx" target="_blank">Everyman Links for May 29, 2008</a> (Dave Burke)</li>
<li><a href="http://dotnetjunkies.com/WebLog/csteen/archive/2008/05/29/472230.aspx" target="_blank">Link Listing &#8211; May 29, 2008</a> (Christopher Steen)</li>
<li><a href="http://blog.cwa.me.uk/2008/05/30/the-morning-brew-104/" target="_blank">The Morning Brew #104</a> (Chris Alcock)</li>
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<h3>.NET / Visual Studio</h3>
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<li><a href="http://www.atalasoft.com/cs/blogs/31appsin31days/archive/2008/05/27/pdf-image-grabber.aspx" target="_blank">PDF Image Grabber</a> (Lou Franco)</li>
<li><a href="http://www.liveside.net/blogs/developer/archive/2008/05/28/windows-live-agents-sdk-released.aspx" target="_blank">Windows Live Agents SDK Released</a> (Scott)</li>
<li><a href="http://weblogs.asp.net/podwysocki/archive/2008/05/29/the-unit-testing-story-in-f-revisited.aspx" target="_blank">The Unit Testing Story in F# Revisited</a> (Matthew Podwysocki)</li>
<li><a href="http://devlicio.us/blogs/casey/archive/2008/05/29/some-great-free-winforms-controls-krypton.aspx" target="_blank">Some Great Free WinForms Controls &#8211; Krypton</a> (Casey Charlton) <em>- Not many people releasing good, free controls for WinForms lately.</em></li>
<li><a href="http://codebetter.com/blogs/peter.van.ooijen/archive/2008/05/29/nhibernate-many-to-many-collections-or-mapping-is-not-one-table-one-class.aspx" target="_blank">NHibernate Many-to-Many Collections (OR Mapping Is Not One Table One Class)</a> (Peter van Ooijen)</li>
<li><a href="http://www.thejoyofcode.com/Propagating_the_ActivityId_to_a_WCF_service.aspx" target="_blank">Propagating the ActivityID to a WCF Service</a> (Josh Twist)</li>
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<h3>Web Development</h3>
<ul>
<li><a href="http://www.lostechies.com/blogs/jimmy_bogard/archive/2008/05/28/mvc-storefront-challenge-kickoff.aspx" target="_blank">MVC Storefront Challenge Kickoff</a> (Jimmy Bogard)</li>
<li><a href="http://encosia.com/2008/05/29/using-jquery-to-directly-call-aspnet-ajax-page-methods/" target="_blank">Using jQuery to Directly Call ASP.NET AJAX Page Methods</a> (Dave Ward)</li>
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<p>&#160;</p>
<h3>Silverlight / WPF</h3>
<ul>
<li><a href="http://www.danielmoth.com/Blog/2008/05/silverlight-2-beta-1-namespaces-part-4.html" target="_blank">Silverlight 2 Beta 1 Namespaces &#8211; Part 4 &#8211; The WPF Subset</a> (Daniel Moth)</li>
<li><a href="http://marlongrech.wordpress.com/2008/05/28/wpf-dialogs-and-dialogresult/" target="_blank">WPF Dialogs and DialogResult</a> (Marlon Grech)</li>
<li><a href="http://johnpapa.net/all/keeping-focused-on-silverlight-and-data/" target="_blank">Keeping Focused on Silverlight and Data</a> (John Papa)</li>
<li><a href="http://geekswithblogs.net/WynApseTechnicalMusings/archive/2008/05/28/122470.aspx" target="_blank">Silverlight Rectangles, Paths, and Lines</a> (Dave Campbell)</li>
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<p>&#160;</p>
<h3>Design / Methodology</h3>
<ul>
<li><a href="http://searchsoftwarequality.techtarget.com/news/article/0,289142,sid92_gci1314881,00.html" target="_blank">The Role of Architecture in Agile Development</a> (Kevlin Henney)</li>
<li><a href="http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/magazine/cc546578.aspx" target="_blank"><font color="#ff8000">Patterns in Practice: The Open Closed Principle</font></a><font color="#ff8000"> (Jeremy D. Miller) <em>- Link of the Day</em></font></li>
<li><a href="http://www.javaworld.com/community/?q=node/741" target="_blank">Test-Driven Development and Software Quality</a> (John Smart)</li>
<li><a href="http://www.codinghorror.com/blog/archives/001123.html" target="_blank">Designing For Evil</a> (Jeff Atwood)</li>
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<p>&#160;</p>
<h3>SharePoint</h3>
<ul>
<li><a href="http://www.codeplex.com/ShoppingCart/Release/ProjectReleases.aspx?ReleaseId=13778" target="_blank">MOSS Shopping Cart Beta 1.0</a> (CodePlex)</li>
<li><a href="http://jopx.blogspot.com/2008/05/getting-started-with-sharepoint-and_28.html" target="_blank">Getting Started with SharePoint and Silverlight &#8211; Part II</a> (Joris Poelmans)</li>
<li><a href="http://code.msdn.microsoft.com/SharePointWorkflows/Release/ProjectReleases.aspx?ReleaseId=1084" target="_blank">Building and Distributing Workflows in SharePoint Products and Technologies &#8211; Sample Code</a> (MSDN Code Gallery)</li>
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<p>&#160;</p>
<h3>Miscellaneous</h3>
<ul>
<li><a href="http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/magazine/cc546613.aspx" target="_blank">SAAS: Connect Enterprise Apps with Hosted BizTalk Services</a> (Jon Flanders &amp; Aaron Skonnard)</li>
<li><a href="http://codebetter.com/blogs/matthew.podwysocki/archive/2008/05/28/static-versus-dynamic-languages-attack-of-the-clones.aspx" target="_blank">Static vs Dynamic Languages &#8211; Attack of the Clones</a> (Matthew Podwysocki)</li>
<li><a href="http://huddledmasses.org/ideas-for-writing-composable-powershell-scripts/" target="_blank">Ideas for Writing Composable PowerShell Scripts</a> (Joel Bennett)</li>
<li><a href="http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/technology/7418178.stm" target="_blank">Microsoft&#8217;s Survival Strategy</a> (Maggie Shiels)</li>
<li><a href="http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/win7_touch.asp" target="_blank">Windows 7 Multi-Touch Hi-Res Shots</a> (Paul Thurrott)</li>
<li><a href="http://videoeta.com/news/2522" target="_blank">&#8216;Harold &amp; Kumar 2&#8242; Goes Interactive for DVD Release</a> (Tim Briscoe) <em>- Choose Your Own Adventure!</em></li>
<li><a href="http://weblogs.asp.net/dwahlin/archive/2008/05/28/a-software-developer-trying-to-get-in-shape-with-the-wii-fit.aspx" target="_blank">A Software Developer Trying to Get in Shape with the Wii Fit??</a> (Dan Wahlin)</li>
<li><a href="http://theruntime.com/blogs/brianpeek/archive/2008/05/29/coding4fun-book-for-sale-at-amazon.aspx" target="_blank">Coding4Fun Book for Sale at Amazon!</a> (Brian Peek)</li>
<li><a href="http://www.webware.com/8301-1_109-9954535-2.html?part=rss&amp;tag=feed&amp;subj=Webware" target="_blank">g.ho.st and Glide Show Web OS Innovation at D6</a> (Rafe Needleman)</li>
<li><a href="http://sweetter.net/" target="_blank">Sweetter 2.0 teta</a> (via <a href="http://momb.socio-kybernetics.net/other/sweetter" target="_blank">MoMB</a>) <em>- An Open Source Microblogging site.</em></li>
<li><a href="http://www.text2mindmap.com/" target="_blank">Text 2 Mind Map &#8211; An Online Converter</a> (via <a href="http://momb.socio-kybernetics.net/beta/text2mindmap" target="_blank">MoMB</a>)</li>
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<h3>Blogging / Networking</h3>
<ul>
<li><a href="http://webworkerdaily.com/2008/05/28/the-social-media-resume-making-your-mark-in-a-web-20-world/" target="_blank">The Social Media Resume: Making Your Mark in a Web 2.0 World</a> (Celine Roque)</li>
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<p>&#160;</p>
<h3>Events / Community / Presenting</h3>
<ul>
<li><a href="http://blogs.msdn.com/brada/archive/2008/05/28/welcome-to-pdc08.aspx" target="_blank">Welcome to PDC08!</a> (Brad Abrams)</li>
<li><a href="http://blog.stackoverflow.com/index.php/2008/05/podcast-7/" target="_blank">stackoverflow Podcast #7</a> (Jeff Atwood)</li>
<li><a href="http://blogs.msdn.com/cbowen/archive/2008/05/27/tips-from-my-technical-presentations.aspx" target="_blank">Tips From My Technical Presentations</a> (Chris Bowen)</li>
</ul>
<p>&#160;</p>
<h3>Link-O-Rama</h3>
<ul>
<li><a href="http://www.techtoolblog.com/archives/daily-find-70" target="_blank">Daily Find #70</a>&#160;<em>and</em>&#160;<a href="http://www.techtoolblog.com/archives/daily-find-71" target="_blank">Daily Find #71</a> (Tim Boland)</li>
<li><a href="http://visualstudiohacks.com/blog/visual-studio-links-33/" target="_blank">Visual Studio Links #33</a> (Darren Stokes)</li>
<li><a href="http://mhinze.com/links-today-2008-05-28/" target="_blank">Links Today (2008-05-28)</a> (Matt Hinze)</li>
<li><a href="http://www.arjansworld.com/2008/05/28/linkblog-for-may-28-2008/" target="_blank">LINKBLOG for May 28, 2008</a> (Arjan Zuidhof)</li>
<li><a href="http://blog.cwa.me.uk/2008/05/29/the-morning-brew-103/" target="_blank">The Morning Brew #103</a> (Chris Alcock)</li>
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<h3>Book of the Day</h3>
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		<title>Dew Drop &#8211; May 26, 2008</title>
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<h3>Silverlight / WPF</h3>
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<li><a href="http://blogs.msdn.com/mikehillberg/archive/2008/05/23/Of-logical-and-visual-trees-in-WPF.aspx" target="_blank"><font color="#ff8000">Of Logical and Visual Trees in WPF</font></a><font color="#ff8000"> (Mike Hillberg) <em>- Link of the Day</em></font></li>
<li><a href="http://janrep.blog.codeplant.net/WPF-Multipage-Reports--Part-I.aspx" target="_blank">WPF Multipage Reports &#8211; Part I</a> (Jan Repisky)</li>
<li><a href="http://www.google.com/reader/view/#stream/user%2F15217774922118815663%2Fstate%2Fcom.google%2Fstarred" target="_blank">PowerShell and WPF: WTF</a>&#160;<em>and</em>&#160;<a href="http://blogs.msdn.com/powershell/archive/2008/05/26/wpf-powershell-part-5-using-wpf-powershell-modules.aspx" target="_blank">WPF &amp; PowerShell &#8211; Part 5 (Using WPF &amp; PowerShell Modules)</a> (James Brundage)</li>
<li><a href="http://on10.net/blogs/sarahintampa/Silverlight-Training-Videos/" target="_blank">Silverlight Training Videos</a> (Sarah Perez)</li>
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<p>&#160;</p>
<h3>.NET / Visual Studio</h3>
<ul>
<li><a href="http://codebetter.com/blogs/jeremy.miller/archive/2008/05/25/we-re-talking-past-each-other-on-the-entity-framework.aspx" target="_blank">We&#8217;re Talking Past Each Other on the Entity Framework</a> (Jeremy D. Miller)</li>
<li><a href="http://elegantcode.com/2008/05/25/microsoft-source-analysis/" target="_blank">Microsoft Source Analysis</a> (Chris Brandsma)</li>
<li><a href="http://saftsack.fs.uni-bayreuth.de/~dun3/archives/writing-your-own-rules-for-microsoft-source-analysis-for-c/153.html" target="_blank">Writing Your Own Rules for Microsoft Source Analysis for C#</a> (Tobias Hertkorn)</li>
<li><a href="http://aspzone.com/tech/howto-configure-microsoft-source-analysis/" target="_blank">HowTo: Configure Microsoft Source Analysis</a> (John Rudolf Lewis)</li>
<li><a href="http://refact.blogspot.com/2008/05/linq-tricks.html" target="_blank">Some LINQ Tricks</a> (Papenoo pa)</li>
<li><a href="http://aspadvice.com/blogs/name/archive/2008/05/22/Return-Within-a-C_2300_-Using-Statement.aspx" target="_blank">Return Within a C# Using Statement</a> (Brendan Enrick)</li>
<li><a href="http://blog.jemm.net/2008/05/24/the-future-of-net-visual-studio-and-more/" target="_blank">The Future of .NET, Visual Studio and More</a> (Joni Moilanen)</li>
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<h3>Web Development</h3>
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<li><a href="http://west-wind.com/weblog/posts/368975.aspx" target="_blank">Ending a Response Without Response.End() Exceptions?</a> (Rick Strahl)</li>
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<p>&#160;</p>
<h3>SharePoint</h3>
<ul>
<li><a href="http://www.sharepointblogs.com/aghy/archive/2008/05/25/linq4sp-delete-a-list-item.aspx" target="_blank">LINQ4SP &#8211; Delete a List Item</a> (Agnes Molnar)</li>
<li><a href="http://blah.winsmarts.com/2008-5-Super_Easy_way_to_add_WCF_to_SharePoint_2007__wwwcodeplexcom-SPWCFSupport.aspx" target="_blank">Super Easy Way to Add WCF to SharePoint 2007</a> (Sahil Malik)</li>
<li><a href="http://hinshelwood.com/archive/2008/05/21/sharepoint-solutions-rant.aspx" target="_blank">SharePoint Solutions Rant</a> (Martin Hinshelwood)</li>
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<h3>Miscellaneous</h3>
<ul>
<li><a href="http://nayyeri.net/blog/feedbacks-on-waegis/" target="_blank">Feedbacks on Waegis</a> (Keyvan Nayyeri)</li>
<li><a href="http://codebetter.com/blogs/patricksmacchia/archive/2008/05/25/book-review-c-in-depth.aspx" target="_blank">Book Review: C# in Depth</a> (Patrick Smacchia) &#8211; I love this book.</li>
<li><a href="http://www.codesqueeze.com/the-illusion-of-technically-competent-managers/" target="_blank">The Illusion of Technically Competent Managers</a> (Max Pool)</li>
<li><a href="http://www.downloadsquad.com/2008/05/25/pizza-hut-hops-onto-the-adobe-air-bandwagon/" target="_blank">Pizza Hut Hops Onto the Adobe AIR Bandwagon</a> (Jay Hathaway) <em>- Does this mean Papa John&#8217;s will go with Silverlight?</em></li>
<li><a href="http://webworkerdaily.com/2008/05/25/6-resources-free-images/" target="_blank">6 Resources For Free Images</a> (Mike Gunderloy)</li>
<li><a href="http://on10.net/blogs/sarahintampa/New-Version-of-IE7-Pro-Released/" target="_blank">New Version of IE7 Pro Released</a>&#160;<em>and</em>&#160;<a href="http://on10.net/blogs/sarahintampa/Tweet-Your-Xbox-Live-Status/" target="_blank">Tweet Your Xbox Live Status</a> (Sarah Perez)</li>
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<h3>Blogging / Events / Community</h3>
<ul>
<li><a href="http://johnpapa.net/all/forget-about-the-target-on-your-back/" target="_blank">Forget About the Target on Your Back</a> (John Papa)</li>
<li><a href="http://blog.bluecog.co.nz/archives/2008/05/26/massey-university-xna-presentation/" target="_blank">Massey University XNA Presentation</a> (John-Daniel Trask)</li>
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<h3>SQL Server</h3>
<ul>
<li><a href="http://sqlblog.com/blogs/kalen_delaney/archive/2008/05/25/whats-worse-than-a-table-scan.aspx" target="_blank">What&#8217;s Worse Than a Table Scan?</a> (Kalen Delaney)</li>
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<h3>Link-O-Rama</h3>
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<li><a href="http://samgentile.com/blogs/samgentile/archive/2008/05/25/new-and-notable-245.aspx" target="_blank">New and Notable 245</a> (Sam Gentile)</li>
<li><a href="http://geekswithblogs.net/WynApseTechnicalMusings/archive/2008/05/25/122383.aspx" target="_blank">Silverlight Cream for May 25, 2008 &#8212; #282</a> (Dave Campbell)</li>
<li><a href="http://spietrek.blogspot.com/2008/05/links-5252008.html" target="_blank">Links (5/25/2008)</a> (Steve Pietrek)</li>
<li><a href="http://dbvt.com/blog/archive/2008/05/25/everyman-links-for-may-25-2008.aspx" target="_blank">Everyman Links for May 25, 2008</a> (Dave Burke)</li>
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<h3>Book of the Day</h3>
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		<title>Dew Drop &#8211; May 24, 2008</title>
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		<dc:creator>Alvin Ashcraft</dc:creator>
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<h3>.NET / Visual Studio</h3>
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<li><a href="http://community.irritatedvowel.com/blogs/pete_browns_blog/archive/2008/05/23/What_2700_s-in-the-.NET-Framework-Client-Profile_3F00_.aspx" target="_blank">What&#8217;s in the .NET Framework Client Profile?</a> (Pete Brown)</li>
<li><a href="http://www.danrigsby.com/blog/index.php/2008/05/23/understanding-instancecontext-in-wcf/" target="_blank">Understanding InstanceContext in WCF</a> (Dan Rigsby)</li>
<li><a href="http://oakleafblog.blogspot.com/2008/05/is-adonet-team-abandoning-linq-to-sql.html" target="_blank">Is the ADO.NET Team Abondoning LINQ to SQL?</a> (Roger Jennings)</li>
<li><a href="http://marlongrech.wordpress.com/2008/05/23/how-to-test-c-code-without-running-an-application/" target="_blank">How to Test C# Code Without Running an Application</a> (Marlon Grech)</li>
<li><a href="http://codebetter.com/blogs/matthew.podwysocki/archive/2008/05/22/what-is-the-future-of-c-anyways.aspx" target="_blank">What Is the Future of C# Anyways?</a> (Matthew Podwysocki)</li>
<li><a href="http://blogs.msdn.com/sourceanalysis/archive/2008/05/23/announcing-the-release-of-microsoft-source-analysis.aspx" target="_blank"><font color="#ff8000">Announcing the Release of Microsoft Source Analysis for C#</font></a><font color="#ff8000"> (Jason Allor) <em>- Link of the Day</em></font></li>
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<h3>Web Development</h3>
<ul>
<li><a href="http://nayyeri.net/blog/how-to-build-your-very-own-provider-model-part-1/" target="_blank">How to Build Your Very Own Provider Model &#8211; Part 1</a> (Keyvan Nayyeri)</li>
<li><a href="http://www.codeplex.com/SharpArchitecture" target="_blank">S#arp Architecture: ASP.NET MVC with NHibernate and Spring</a> (CodePlex)</li>
<li><a href="http://webworkerdaily.com/2008/05/23/firebug-12-good-news-web-devs/" target="_blank">Firebug 1.2 &#8211; Good News for Web Devs</a> (Mike Gunderloy)</li>
<li><a href="http://blog.wekeroad.com/mvc-storefront/mvcstore-part-11/" target="_blank">MVC Storefront, Part 11: Hooking Up the Shopping Cart and Components</a>&#160;<em>and</em>&#160;<a href="http://blog.wekeroad.com/mvc-storefront/mvcstore-part-12/" target="_blank">Part 12: Mocking</a> (Rob Conery)</li>
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<h3>Silverlight / WPF</h3>
<ul>
<li><a href="http://blogs.microsoft.co.il/blogs/tamir/archive/2008/05/23/brightness-and-contrast-manipulation-in-wpf-3-5-sp1.aspx" target="_blank">Brightness and Contrast Manipulation in WPF 3.5 SP1</a> (Tamir Khason)</li>
<li><a href="http://www.nearinfinity.com/blogs/page/jferner?entry=remotelinq_how_to_make_your" target="_blank">RemoteLINQ &#8211; How to Make Your LINQ Span the Globe</a> (Joseph Ferner)</li>
<li><a href="http://www.dev102.com/2008/05/23/wpf-property-grid/" target="_blank">WPF Property Grid</a> (Shahar Yair)</li>
<li><a href="http://blogs.msdn.com/timrule/archive/2008/05/22/windowing-demo-for-silverlight-2-beta.aspx" target="_blank">Windowing Demo for Silverlight 2 Beta</a> (Tim Rule)</li>
<li><a href="http://www.wilcob.com/Wilco/News/silverlight-interoperability.aspx" target="_blank">Silverlight Interoperability</a> (Wilco Bauwer)</li>
<li><a href="http://blogs.msdn.com/powershell/archive/2008/05/24/wpf-powershell-part-3-handling-events.aspx" target="_blank">WPF &amp; PowerShell &#8212; Part 3 (Handling Events)</a> (James Brundage)</li>
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<h3>Blogging / Community / Events</h3>
<ul>
<li><a href="http://www.downloadsquad.com/2008/05/23/blogamp-podcasting-made-easy/" target="_blank">BlogAmp &#8211; Podcasting Made Easy?</a> (Jay Hathaway)</li>
<li><a href="http://community.irritatedvowel.com/blogs/pete_browns_blog/archive/2008/05/23/MSDN-geekSpeak-On-Wednesday-May-28-_2D00_-Connecting-Silverlight-2.aspx" target="_blank">MSDN GeekSpeak on Wednesday May 28 &#8211; Connecting Silverlight 2</a> (Pete Brown)</li>
<li><a href="http://www.downloadsquad.com/2008/05/23/scribblelive-liveblogging-doesnt-get-much-easier/" target="_blank">ScribbleLive: Liveblogging Doesn&#8217;t Get Much Easier</a> (Brad Linder)</li>
<li><a href="http://lorelle.wordpress.com/2008/05/24/a-clear-blog-purpose-will-make-or-break-your-blog/" target="_blank">A Clear Blog Purpose Will Make or Break Your Blog</a> (Lorelle VanFossen)</li>
<li><a href="http://silverlight.net/blogs/jesseliberty/archive/2008/05/24/coming-soon-better-hdi-videos.aspx" target="_blank">Coming Soon &#8211; Better HDI Videos?</a> (Jesse Liberty)</li>
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<h3>Miscellaneous</h3>
<ul>
<li><a href="http://gizmodo.com/392941/guitar-hero-4-guitar-to-have-more-buttons" target="_blank">Guitar Hero 4 Guitar to Have More Buttons?</a> (Jesus Diaz)</li>
<li><a href="http://bink.nu/news/windows-7-to-add-native-support-for-virtual-hard-disks.aspx" target="_blank">Windows 7 to Add Native Support for Virtual Hard Disks</a> (Sumeeth Evans)</li>
<li><a href="http://blogs.msdn.com/gduthie/archive/2008/05/23/proud-to-be-a-geek.aspx" target="_blank">Proud to Be a Geek?</a> (G. Andrew Duthie)</li>
<li><a href="http://www.arjansworld.com/2008/05/23/book-review-managing-humans-by-michael-lopp/" target="_blank">Book Review: Managing Humans, by Michael Lopp</a> (Arjan Zuidhof)</li>
<li><a href="http://www.webware.com/8301-1_109-9951667-2.html?part=rss&amp;tag=feed&amp;subj=Webware" target="_blank">Control uTorrent Downloads from Facebook with Morrent</a> (Josh Lowensohn)</li>
<li><a href="http://adamkinney.com/blog/331/default.aspx" target="_blank">Synchronizing Favorites with Live Mesh</a> (Adam Kinney)</li>
<li><a href="http://elegantcode.com/2008/05/23/this-is-not-a-bug/" target="_blank">This Is Not a Bug</a> (David Starr) <em>- That is a great idea. I may have to be a copycat.</em></li>
<li><a href="http://sqlblog.com/blogs/denis_gobo/archive/2008/05/23/6953.aspx" target="_blank">Interview with Craig Freedman About Indexing, Query Plans and Performance</a> (Denis Gobo)</li>
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<h3>Link-O-Rama</h3>
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<li><a href="http://jasonhaley.com/blog/archive/2008/05/23/141691.aspx" target="_blank">Interesting Finds: May 23, 2008</a> (Jason Haley)</li>
<li><a href="http://mhinze.com/links-today-2008-05-23/" target="_blank">Links Today (2008-05-23)</a> (Matt Hinze)</li>
<li><a href="http://geekswithblogs.net/WynApseTechnicalMusings/archive/2008/05/23/122352.aspx" target="_blank">Silverlight Cream for May 23, 2008</a> (Dave Campbell)</li>
<li><a href="http://blogs.windowsclient.net/rob_relyea/archive/2008/05/23/wpf-silverlight-xaml-web-news-2008-05-23.aspx" target="_blank">WPF/Silverlight/XAML Web News &#8211; 2008/05/23</a> (Rob Relyea)</li>
<li><a href="http://www.arjansworld.com/2008/05/23/linkblog-for-may-23-2008/" target="_blank">LINKBLOG for May 23, 2008</a> (Arjan Zuidhof)</li>
<li><a href="http://www.dotnetjunkies.com/WebLog/csteen/archive/2008/05/24/470472.aspx" target="_blank">Link Listing &#8211; May 23, 2008</a> (Christopher Steen)</li>
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<h3>Web Development</h3>
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<li><a href="http://blogs.msdn.com/gduthie/archive/2008/05/22/php-support-in-expression-web-2.aspx" target="_blank">PHP Support in Expression Web 2</a> (G. Andrew Duthie)</li>
<li><a href="http://theruntime.com/blogs/jaykimble/archive/2008/05/22/script-eventsdelegates-in-an-atlasms-ajax-style-script.aspx" target="_blank">Script#: Events/Delegates in an Atlas/MS Ajax Style Script</a> (Jay Kimble)</li>
<li><a href="http://blogs.msdn.com/tom/archive/2008/05/23/asp-net-tips-expression-web-vs-visual-studio.aspx" target="_blank">ASP.NET Tips: Expression Web vs Visual Studio</a> (Tom)</li>
<li><a href="http://www.atalasoft.com/cs/blogs/rickm/archive/2008/05/21/microsoft-research-s-doloto.aspx" target="_blank">Microsoft Research&#8217;s DOLOTO Makes AJAX Twice as Fast</a> (Rick Minerich)</li>
<li><a href="http://www.atalasoft.com/cs/blogs/31appsin31days/archive/2008/05/21/slick-button-maker.aspx" target="_blank">Slick Button Maker</a> (Lou Franco)</li>
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<h3>.NET / Visual Studio</h3>
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<li><a href="http://blogs.msdn.com/adonet/pages/how-referential-integrity-works.aspx" target="_blank">EF: How Referential Integrity Works</a> (Elisa Flasko)</li>
<li><a href="http://johnpapa.net/all/resharper-4-beta-released-and-downloaded/" target="_blank">ReSharper 4 Beta Released and Downloaded</a> (John Papa)</li>
<li><a href="http://chriscavanagh.wordpress.com/2008/05/22/conditional-extension-method/" target="_blank">Conditional Extension Method</a> (Chris Cavanagh)</li>
<li><a href="http://blogs.msdn.com/vsxteam/archive/2008/05/22/vsx-developer-center-updated-may-2008.aspx" target="_blank">VSX Developer Center Updated &#8211; May 2008</a> (VSX Team)</li>
<li><a href="http://itscommonsensestupid.blogspot.com/2008/05/how-to-get-file-path-of-executing.html" target="_blank">How to Get the File Path of an Executing Assembly?</a> (Soon Hui)</li>
<li><a href="http://blogs.msdn.com/charlie/archive/2008/05/22/give-us-your-feedback-take-the-visual-studio-survey.aspx" target="_blank">Give Us Your Feedback: Take the Visual Studio Survey</a> (Charlie Calvert)</li>
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<h3>Silverlight / WPF</h3>
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<li><a href="http://www.danielmoth.com/Blog/2008/05/my-silverlight-session.html" target="_blank">My Silverlight Session</a> (Daniel Moth)</li>
<li><a href="http://www.nablasoft.com/alkampfer/?p=271" target="_blank">Simple Skinnable and Theme Management in WPF User Interface</a> (Alkampfer)</li>
<li><a href="http://www.codeproject.com/kb/silverlight/silverlight_popup_logic.aspx" target="_blank">Reusable Silverlight Popup Logic</a> (Chuck Kinnan)</li>
<li><a href="http://blogs.msdn.com/powershell/archive/2008/05/23/wpf-powershell-part-2-exploring-wpf-and-the-rest-of-net-with-scripts.aspx" target="_blank">WPF &amp; PowerShell &#8211; Part 2 (Exploring WPF (and the Rest of .NET) with Scripts)</a> (James Brundage)</li>
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<h3>Design / Methodology</h3>
<ul>
<li><a href="http://elegantcode.com/2008/05/22/viewing-your-backlog/" target="_blank">Viewing Your Backlog</a> (David Starr)</li>
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<h3>Miscellaneous</h3>
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<li><a href="http://www.codinghorror.com/blog/archives/001121.html" target="_blank"><font color="#ff8000">OpenID: Does the World Really Need Yet Another Username and Password?</font></a><font color="#ff8000"> (Jeff Atwood) <em>- Link of the Day</em></font></li>
<li><a href="http://blogs.msdn.com/enterprisesearch/archive/2008/05/22/understanding-total-hits-paging-in-the-moss-2007-search-api.aspx" target="_blank">Understanding Total Hits &amp; Paging in the MOSS 2007 Search API</a> (Andrew Connell)</li>
<li><a href="http://www.downloadsquad.com/2008/05/23/friendfeed-now-offers-rooms/" target="_blank">FriendFeed &#8211; Now Offers Rooms</a> (Dolores Parker)</li>
<li><a href="http://webworkerdaily.com/2008/05/22/9-firefox-extensions-to-protect-your-privacy/" target="_blank">9 Firefox Extensions to Protect Your Privacy</a> (Mike Gunderloy)</li>
<li><a href="http://www.liveside.net/blogs/main/archive/2008/05/22/hot-new-updates-to-skydrive.aspx" target="_blank">Hot New Updates to SkyDrive</a> (Sunshine)</li>
<li><a href="http://gizmodo.com/392830/guitar-hero-world-tour-gets-official" target="_blank">Guitar Hero World Tour Gets Official</a> (Sean Fallon)</li>
<li><a href="http://blog.amirshimoni.com/2008/05/offline-wikipedia-viewer-for-irex-iliad.html" target="_blank">Offline Wikipedia Viewer for the iRex Iliad</a> (Amir)</li>
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<h3>Link-O-Rama</h3>
<ul>
<li><a href="http://jasonhaley.com/blog/archive/2008/05/22/141689.aspx" target="_blank">Interesting Finds: May 22, 2008</a> and <a href="http://jasonhaley.com/blog/archive/2008/05/22/141690.aspx" target="_blank">Innovation Notes: May 22, 2008</a> (Jason Haley)</li>
<li><a href="http://geekswithblogs.net/WynApseTechnicalMusings/archive/2008/05/22/122317.aspx" target="_blank">Silverlight Cream for May 22, 2008 &#8212; #280</a> (Dave Campbell)</li>
<li><a href="http://spietrek.blogspot.com/2008/05/links-5222008.html" target="_blank">Links (5/22/2008)</a> (Steve Pietrek)</li>
<li><a href="http://blog.cwa.me.uk/2008/05/23/the-morning-brew-100/" target="_blank">The Morning Brew #100</a> (Chris Alcock)</li>
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<h3>Book of the Day</h3>
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