Silverlight / WPF

• Glass Behavior for WPF (Jeremiah Morrill)
• For Now, Don’t Use SynchronizationContext in Silverlight 2 or 3 (Shawn Wildermuth)
• Silverlight out-of-browser apps: The Install (Ashish Shetty)

.NET / Visual Studio

• XNA Game Examples (Coding4Fun)
• LINQ to SQL tips and tricks #2 (Damien Guard)
• MEF Preview 5, changes and enhancements (Glenn Block)

Web Development

• Add support for iPhone in ASP.NET (Mads Kristensen)
• Sueetie – BlogEngine.NET Data Co-Existence Model (Dave Burke)
• Selecting Parent Nodes using jQuery (Dan Wahlin)
• Add a new Site to SharePoint Toplevel site using a Webservice (Harsh Bardhan)

Design / Methodology / Testing

• Architects and Standup Meetings (Bob McIlree) – Link of the Day
• Performance Hot Spots (J.D. Meier)
• C# Design Patterns – The Visitor Pattern (Justin)
• TDD: Balancing DRYness and Readability (Mark Needham)
• Profiler Part II: Poor Man’s Code Coverage (Curt Hagenlocher)

Podcasts / Screencasts / Videos

• Windows Weekly 102: Now With Unicorn Tears (Paul Thurrott)
• New ASP.NET Intro Videos Posted (Rhonda Tipton)

Community / Events

• SharePoint Best Practice Conference Roundup (Nick)
• ASP.NET MVC in Action talks this week (Texas, Wisconsin) (Jeffrey Palermo)

Database

• SQL Server 2008 – Summary of Training Sessions (Jose Barreto)
• Companion content for Chapter 6 (Index Internals) of SQL Server 2008 Internals (Kimberly L. Tripp)
• SQL SERVER – Introduction to JOINs – Basic of JOINs (Pinal Dave)
• Data Protection with Azure and SDS (Chris)

Miscellaneous

• Microsoft’s Codeplex Releases "AdBlockIE" Ad-Blocker for Internet Explorer 8 (Blake Handler)
• Alpha Version of Windows Logo Testing Kit Ready April 14 (Bruce Kyle)
• What are the tech bloggers missing? Your business! (Robert Scoble)

More Link Collections

• Interesting Finds: April 12, 2009 (Jason Haley)
• Silverlight Cream for April 12, 2009 — #569 (Dave Campbell)
• Links of the week #78 (David Vidmar)
• Weekly Links #48 (Grant Palin)
• Links (4/12/2009) (Steve Pietrek)
• Weekly Link Post 89 (Rhonda Tipton)

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