Dew Drop – August 12, 2011
Top Links
- Writing an ASP.NET MVC Controller Inspector (Phil Haack)
- C# Performance Pitfall – Interop Scenarios Change the Rules (Reed Copsey)
- NuGet Support for Visual Studio 2008 (Scott Hanselman)
- HTML5 Boilerplate hits 2.0! (Paul Irish)
- MonoCross – A cross-platform MVC pattern for mobile development in .NET/C# and Mono (Google Code)
.NET / Visual Studio
- nHibernate LINQ workaround for System.NotSupportedException (Jag Reehal)
- Enable Address Level Debugging in Visual Studio and What is the use of IsBackground property of Thread? (Abhijit Jana)
- Visual Studio Automatic File Recovery (Richard Carr)
- Getting Started with the F# PowerPack (Daniel Mohl)
- Visual Studio and Orphan Child Window–How to Fix the Issue (Derik Whittaker)
- Dynamic in C# is Broken (Jan Van Ryswyck)
- How to get DTE from Visual Studio process ID? (Kirill Osenkov)
- Write Yourself a Scheme in 48 Hours in F# – Part VII (Luca Bolognese)
- Running Visual Studio (and Resharper) on a Mac (Peter van Ooijen)
- Configuring a TFS Environment with Test Controller, Test Agent, and Build Server (Kirk Evans)
- Code Metrics: Code Metrics Results Exporting (Zain Naboulsi)
- Tip: Access to modified variable in closures (Arian Kulp)
- Lambdas for Junior Developers and Building a Tree Class (Chris Eargle)
- Blog Post: CodeSmith Generator 6.0 Beta 1 Released! (Eric Smith)
- Windows Server AppFabric adds Read-Through and Write-Behind Support (Jonathan Allen)
- Photo Mosaics Part 3: Blobs (Jim O’Neil)
- I Get NuGet. You Get NuGet? (Jeff Handley)
- A Wide Array of New Features in Windows Azure Tools 1.4 (Jenni Ripley)
- Total Commander SkyDrive File System Plugin 0.8.9b (CodePlex)
Web Development
- The Backbone.js Todo List Sample, Refactored – Part 1 (Rob Conery)
- A simple pattern for AJAX with MVC (Avi Pilosof)
- HTML5 WebCamp Lab Setup Instruction (Doris Chen)
- jWorldmaps: The Anatomy of a jQuery Mapping Plugin (G. Andrew Duthie)
- Developing Rich Applications for the Diverse Internet (Joe Stagner)
- How to Implement 2-Step Verification in ASP.NET MVC (Keyvan Nayyeri)
- Making HTML tables easier on the eye- CSS Structural Pseudo-classes (Phil Factor)
- ASP.NET MVC Dynamic Universal Map of Resources (Rick Anderson)
- HTML 5 Updates for .NET 4 (Scott Hunter)
- Running ASP.NET MVC 3 Applications on Azure (Mark Berryman)
- Hardening PHP: SQL injection – Complete walkthrough (Krzysztof Kotowicz)
- IE Microsoft JScript runtime error: ‘JSON’ is undefined (Raghav Khunger)
- Facebook Wins “Worst API” in Developer Survey (Sarah Perez)
- Video encoder and metadata reading by using Windows Media Foundation (Tamir Khason)
- Windows Azure Inter-Role Communication Using Service Bus (Valery Mizonov)
- A Simple Example For Backbone.ModelBinding (Derick Bailey)
Design / Methodology / Testing
- Having Trouble Adopting Agile? (Phil Japikse)
- Creating a command line tool for source code metrics analysis (Alex Skorkin)
- Why is mercurial hanging during adding file changes? (Anne Epstein)
- The LOB Chronicles – Exploring User Experience (UX) (Evan Hutnick)
- Do yourself a favor… Trust No One (Paul S. Randal)
Silverlight / WPF / Windows Phone
- MathConverter – How to Do Math in XAML (Ivan Krivyakov)
- Windows Phone Mango Local Database(SQL CE): [Index] attribute (Windows Phone Geek)
- Windows Phone Pivot and loading content (Andrej Tozon)
- TouchDevelop – Getting Started (Jonathan de Halleux)
- WPF: Dictionary Value Converter (Arik Poznanski)
- How can you detect Browser Information in Silverlight? (Kunal Chowdhury)
- 2000 WPF Things #362 – Changing the Text on a ToggleButton When a User Clicks On It and #363 – Calendar Control Basics (Sean Sexton)
- Using on View Ready in Caliburn Micro (Nigel Sampson)
- FlickR Searching with Silverlight & Rx (Mike Taulty)
- Get List of all Control Types in WPF (Abhijit Jana)
- Detecting a Windows Phone physical drop – Part 1 – Intro and theory (Dennis Delimarsky)
- Show a minimized panorama application bar (Håkan Reis)
Podcasts / Screencasts / Videos
- .NET Rocks! – Carl and Richard Space Out! (Carl Franklin & Richard Campbell)
- Herding Code 118: Paul Betts on SassAndCoffee (Jon Galloway)
- Ping 112: ESPN & Xbox LIVE, Foy works for Windows Phone, G mail man, IE Hoax (Laura Foy)
- SE Podcast #15 (Alex Miller)
- Thomas Fennel and Windows Phone Mango’s Push Notifications and Live Tile Support (Robert Hess)
- Silverlight TV 81: Four Great Windows Phone UX Tips (John Papa)
- Interview: Thomas Erl and Anne Thomas Manes – Part 3 of 3 (Bob Rhubart)
- This Developer’s Life 2.0.4 Taste (Rob Conery & Scott Hanselman)
- Cloud Plumbing Podcast – David Kelley Interview (Ryan Parsley)
- Boagworld – The big decisions about design and how to make them (Paul Boag)
- Windows Phone Dev Podcast Episode 029 – “Aussie Kids Are Weet-Bix Kids” (Ryan Lowdermilk & Travis Lowdermilk)
- Hot Apps: Cro-Mag Rally, Numerix, Wild West, Activity Roulette, HoloPhone 3D (Laura Foy)
Community / Events
- Someone is selling my Foundations of Programming ebook on Amazon.com (and it isn’t me) (Karl Seguin)
- FubuMVC Webinar: F102 – FubuMVC In Action (Josh Arnold)
- MVPs Bring Together Hundreds of Developers to Hack Kinect and Build Games in Sydney (Nick Ellery)
- Google + Hangouts (Grant Fritchey)
- I Blame Brent Ozar (Mike Hillwig)
- The Open Group Certified Architect (Open CA) Program Distilled (Mike Walker)
Database
- Viewing SQL statements created by Entity Framework with SQL Server Compact (Erik EJ)
- SQL Server “Denali”: Distributed Replay (James Serra)
- SQL SERVER – Tips from the SQL Joes 2 Pros Development Series – Advanced Aggregates with the Over Clause – Day 11 of 35 and SQL SERVER – SafePeak – The Plug and Play Immediate Acceleration Solution and SQL SERVER – Tips from the SQL Joes 2 Pros Development Series – Ranking Functions – RANK( ), DENSE_RANK( ), and ROW_NUMBER( ) – Day 12 of 35 (Pinal Dave)
- T-SQL Tuesday #21 – A trigger can do that! (Ted Krueger)
- Query window custom colouring now works properly [SSMS] (Jamie Thomson)
- When was the Last Time You Removed an Index Because it was Never Used? (Brad M. McGehee)
- Reset Identity Column in SQL (Bradley Schacht)
- We Are TOTALLY Amused: A T-SQL Error (Jen McCown)
Miscellaneous
- Steal Ideas From These psake Scripts (Pete Seale)
- OneNote tip: getting OneNote to prompt you for where to store stuff (John Guin)
- #Ebook Deal/Day: Functional Programming for Java Developers – Only $8.49 w/code DD241 (O’Reilly Media)
More Link Collections
- Interesting Finds: August 11, 2011 (Jason Haley)
- Distributed Weekly 115 (Scott Banwart)
- Silverlight Cream for August 10, 2011 — #1129 and Silverlight Cream for August 11, 2011 — #1130 (Dave Campbell)
- Daily WP7 Development News 11 Aug 2011 (Windows Phone Geek)
- Weekly Links– 2010_27 (50 for Web Devs & Other Geeks) and Weekly Links– 2010_28 (50 for Web Devs & Other Geeks) (Joe Stagner)
- Today’s Links (8/10/2011) and Today’s Links (8/11/2011) (Bob Rhubart)
- The Morning Brew #914 and The Morning Brew #915 (Chris Alcock)
- Daily News Digest 08/11/2011 (Silverlight Show)
- Web Dev Tweets 9-Aug-2011 and 10-Aug-2011 (Elijah Manor)
- Geek Reading August 11, 2011 (Rob Diana)
- Link dump for August 10th and Link dump for August 11th (Jeff Schoolcraft)
- Daily Links 11/08/2011 (Jax)
- C#/.NET Little Wonders & Pitfalls: The Complete Collection (so far…) (James Michael Hare)
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