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<h3>.NET / Visual Studio</h3>
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<li><a href="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Nerdyhearn/~3/t55JahmzD8A/157">Writing console output from a Windows form in C#</a> (Tom Hearn)</li>
<li><a href="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/BlackwaspLatestAdditions/~3/DMtv01hBQHs/VSWarningsAsErrors.aspx">Treating Warnings as Errors in Visual Studio</a> (Richard Carr)</li>
<li><a href="http://blogs.msdn.com/ericlippert/archive/2009/06/25/mmm-curry.aspx">Mmm, Curry</a> (Eric Lippert)</li>
<li><a href="http://blogs.msdn.com/habibh/archive/2009/06/24/walkthrough-adding-an-existing-visual-studio-solution-to-another-solution.aspx">Walkthrough: Adding an existing Visual Studio solution to another solution</a> (Habib Heydarian)</li>
<li><a href="http://windowsteamblog.com/blogs/developers/archive/2009/06/25/developing-for-the-windows-7-taskbar-jump-into-jump-lists-part-2.aspx">Developing for the Windows 7 Taskbar – Jump into Jump Lists – Part 2</a> (Yochay Kiriaty)</li>
<li><a href="http://www.devx.com/dotnet/Article/42221?trk=DXRSS_DOTNET">Generating Microsoft Office Documents with the Open XML SDK</a> (Vikas Goyal)</li>
<li><a href="http://community.devexpress.com/blogs/markmiller/archive/2009/06/25/coderush-xpress-for-c-and-visual-basic-2008.aspx">CodeRush Xpress for C# and Visual Basic inside Visual Studio 2008</a> (Mark Miller)</li>
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<h3>Silverlight / WPF</h3>
<ul>
<li><a href="http://blogs.msdn.com/lukeh/archive/2009/06/26/f-in-silverlight.aspx">F# in Silverlight</a> (Luke Hoban)</li>
<li><a href="http://chriscavanagh.wordpress.com/2009/06/25/wpf-2d-physics-plus/">WPF 2D Physics Plus</a> (Chris Cavanagh)</li>
<li><a href="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/OneDotNetWay/~3/NQ8vfP9FMSc/">Silverlight Canvas Panel</a> (Deepak Kapoor)</li>
<li><a href="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/mikeormond/~3/J62flP0NdjM/expression-design-resources.aspx">Expression Design Resources</a> (Mike Ormond)</li>
<li><a href="http://blogs.msdn.com/publicsector/archive/2009/06/25/wpf-chart-controls.aspx">WPF Chart Controls!!!</a> (Marc Schweigert)</li>
<li><a href="http://feeds.timheuer.com/~r/timheuer/~3/L3Ygd_7KRnM/win-10-thousand-dollars-silverlight-coding-competition.aspx">Silverlight Coding Competition – win USD $10,000!</a> (Tim Heuer)</li>
<li><a href="http://wildermuth.com/2009/06/26/My_Sillveright-Prism_Article_is_Live!">My Sillveright-Prism Article is Live!</a> (Shawn Wildermuth)</li>
<li><a href="http://www.thejoyofcode.com/Silverlight_Validation_and_ViewModel.aspx">Silverlight Validation and ViewModel</a> (Josh Twist)</li>
<li><a href="http://blogs.windowsclient.net/ilves/archive/2009/06/26/creating-nikeclone-with-silverlight-part-1.aspx">Creating NikeClone with Silverlight, Part 1</a> (Faisal Hossian Khan)</li>
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<h3>Web Development</h3>
<ul>
<li><a href="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/ScottHanselman/~3/q8KHpICJrfo/TheWeeklySourceCode43ASPNETMVCAndT4AndNerdDinner.aspx"><font color="#ff8000">The Weekly Source Code 43 &#8211; ASP.NET MVC and T4 and NerdDinner</font></a><font color="#ff8000"> (Scott Hanselman) <em>– Link of the Day</em></font></li>
<li><a href="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/blog_of_tobin/~3/ZGv5ZCXooSo/">OSX MonoDevelop MVC?</a> (Tobin Harris)</li>
<li><a href="http://leedumond.com/blog/a-better-smtp-development-server/">A Better SMTP Development Server</a> (Lee Dumond)</li>
<li><a href="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/netCurryRecentArticles/~3/z7gDCSB__O0/ShowArticle.aspx">ASP.NET GridView with Custom Paging UI</a> (Malcolm Sheridan)</li>
<li><a href="http://www.codecapers.com/2009/06/aspnet-creating-custom-tag-cloud.html">ASP.NET – Creating a Custom Tag Cloud</a> (Michael Ceranski)</li>
<li><a href="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/MatthewPodwysockisBlog/~3/WXqFrboOwXo/the-anti-for-campaign.aspx">The “Anti-For” Campaign</a> (Matthew Podwysocki)</li>
<li><a href="http://blog.dmbcllc.com/2009/06/25/jquery-dialog-with-validation-controls/">jQuery Dialog – With Validation Controls</a> <em>and</em>&#160;<a href="http://feeds.dzone.com/~r/zones/dotnet/~3/h4p9yIdOEG4/does-jquery-make-us-lazy">Does jQuery Make Us Lazy?</a> (Dave M. Bush)</li>
<li><a href="http://haacked.com/archive/2009/06/25/json-hijacking.aspx">JSON Hijacking</a> (Phil Haack)</li>
<li><a href="http://blogs.msdn.com/ie/archive/2009/06/25/declaring-security.aspx">Declaring Security</a> (Eric Lawrence)</li>
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<h3>Design / Methodology / Testing</h3>
<ul>
<li><a href="http://www.thousandtyone.com/blog/ObservingAndUnderstandingGenuineBuildersPart13.aspx">Observing And Understanding Genuine Builders &#8211; Part 13</a> (Rajiv Popat)</li>
<li><a href="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/MarkNeedham/~3/A-KdCj2VWx4/">Safe refactoring: Removing object initializer, introducing builder</a> (Mark Needham)</li>
<li><a href="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/JPBoodhoo/~3/cQFPvHvKATs/HowWiseAreYouBeingWithYourWorkTime.aspx">How Wise Are You Being With Your Work Time?</a> (Jean-Paul S. Boodhoo)</li>
<li><a href="http://codebetter.com/blogs/kyle.baley/archive/2009/06/25/becoming-a-better-developer-or-how-to-sidestep-a-question.aspx">Becoming a better developer, or “How to sidestep a question”</a> (Kyle Baley)</li>
<li><a href="http://www.thycotic.com/pair-programming-and-pandemics">Pair Programming and Pandemics</a> (Pouya Yousefi)</li>
<li><a href="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/jayfields/mjKQ/~3/CIKOGOXYrb8/programmer-confidence-and-arrogance.html">Programmer Confidence and Arrogance</a> (Jay Fields)</li>
<li><a href="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/lostechies/~3/sO_yoD96rhw/how-to-highly-complex-query-generating-based-on-security-needs.aspx">How To? Highly Complex Query Generating Based On Security Needs</a> (Derick Bailey)</li>
<li><a href="http://professionalaspnet.com/archive/2009/06/26/Making-Blenders-for-the-Blind-is-Like-Making-Software-for-Normal-People.aspx">Making Blenders for the Blind is Like Making Software for Normal People</a> (Chris Love)</li>
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<h3>Podcasts / Screencasts / Videos</h3>
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<li><a href="http://agiletoolkit.libsyn.com/index.php?post_id=495838#">AgileToolkit Podcast &#8211; Nationwide &#8211; Kevin Fisher &#8211; AVP of Product Management &#8211; Value of Alignment</a> (Bob Payne)</li>
<li><a href="http://channel9.msdn.com/shows/WM_IN/Margaret-Burnett-Gender-and-Software/">Margaret Burnett: Gender and Software</a> (Charles Torre)</li>
<li><a href="http://feeds.dzone.com/~r/zones/dotnet/~3/7SV3Szt3Jcs/video-facebook-net-programmers">Video: Facebook .NET Programmers Group XNA Session</a> (Brian Peek)</li>
<li><a href="http://channel9.msdn.com/posts/pghosh/The-NY-TimesSilverlight-Open-API-toolkit/">The NY Times/Silverlight Open API toolkit</a> (Jit Ghosh)</li>
<li><a href="http://feeds.sparklingclient.com/~r/SparklingClient/~3/B9BDoT_NrC0/">Commanding in Prism</a> (Monica Mork &amp; Erik Mork)</li>
<li><a href="http://channel9.msdn.com/posts/Joe+Longtin/Demo-of-SQL-Server-2008-Data-Warehousing-Features/">Demo of SQL Server 2008 Data Warehousing Features &#8211; Configure DW Storage</a> <em>and</em>&#160;<a href="http://channel9.msdn.com/posts/Joe+Longtin/Demo-of-SQL-Server-2008-DW-features-Configuring-tempdb-for-Data-Warehouse/">Demo of SQL Server 2008 DW features: Configuring tempdb for Data Warehouse</a> (Joe Longtin)</li>
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<h3>Community / Events</h3>
<ul>
<li><a href="http://bhandler.spaces.live.com/Blog/cns!70F64BC910C9F7F3!5659.entry">Free Microsoft Hyper-V Training Course 6319</a> (Blake Handler)</li>
<li><a href="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/msdn/bobfamiliar/~3/frKg5bZbFYI/scrummaster-certification-course-in-waltham-ma.aspx">ScrumMaster Certification Course in Waltham, MA</a> (Bob Familiar)</li>
<li><a href="http://rdaarchitecture.blogspot.com/2009/06/pragmatic-patterns-for-architects.html">Pragmatic Patterns for Architects: Recordings Available</a> (David Makogon)</li>
<li><a href="http://blog.stackoverflow.com/2009/06/enthusiast-and-fanatic-badges/">Enthusiast and Fanatic Badges</a> (Jeff Atwood)</li>
<li><a href="http://team.silverlight.net/announcements/principles-of-design-series-learning-about-unity-using-expression-design/">Principles of Design Series: Learning about Unity using Expression Design</a> (Silverlight Team)</li>
<li><a href="http://blogs.msdn.com/lindsay/archive/2009/06/25/msdn-webcast-enterprise-library-4-1.aspx">MSDN Webcast: Enterprise Library 4.1</a> (Lindsay Rutter)</li>
</ul>
<p>&#160;</p>
<h3>SharePoint</h3>
<ul>
<li><a href="http://blogs.msdn.com/mvpawardprogram/archive/2009/06/26/belgian-mvp-releases-sharepoint-tool-basket-on-codeplex.aspx">Belgian MVP Releases SharePoint Tool Basket on CodePlex!</a> (Lorna Williamson)</li>
<li><a href="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/sharepointmvpblogs/~3/VUjHQ8NiKto/ViewPost.aspx">SharePoint SP2 Update</a> (Bob Fox)</li>
<li><a href="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/sharepointmvpblogs/~3/NbKsMxlcaog/sharepoint-bdc-part-1-getting-started-with-the-business-data-catalog.aspx">SharePoint BDC Part 1: Getting Started with the Business Data Catalog</a> (Tobias Zimmergren)</li>
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<h3>Database</h3>
<ul>
<li><a href="http://sqlblogcasts.com/blogs/sqlartist/archive/2009/06/25/live-meeting-creating-a-star-schema-and-olap-cubes.aspx">Live Meeting: Creating a Star Schema and OLAP Cubes</a> (Trevor Dwyer)</li>
<li><a href="http://blog.sqlauthority.com/2009/06/26/sql-server-interesting-observation-of-logon-trigger-on-all-servers-solution/">SQL SERVER – Interesting Observation of Logon Trigger On All Servers – Solution</a> (Pinal Dave)</li>
<li><a href="http://blogs.lessthandot.com/index.php/DataMgmt/DataDesign/not-a-fan-of-the-report-manager-in-ssrs-">Not a fan of the Report Manager in SSRS? Using SSRS procedures to get the job done</a> (Ted Krueger)</li>
<li><a href="http://www.sqlservercentral.com/blogs/hugo/archive/2009/06/25/how-to-avoid-database-restore-issues-by-a-simple-script-edit.aspx">How to Avoid Database Restore Issues by a Simple Script Edit &#8211; A DB Restore Work-around</a> (Hugo Shebbeare)</li>
</ul>
<p>&#160;</p>
<h3>Miscellaneous</h3>
<ul>
<li><a href="http://bhandler.spaces.live.com/Blog/cns!70F64BC910C9F7F3!5658.entry">Microsoft Releases Windows 7 Upgrade, Retail &amp; Special 50% Off Pre-Order Pricing!</a> (Blake Handler)</li>
<li><a href="http://blogs.msdn.com/smallbasic/archive/2009/06/25/running-localized-versions-of-small-basic.aspx">Running localized versions of Small Basic</a> (Vijaye)</li>
<li><a href="http://betav.com/blog/billva/2009/06/powerpointcustomizing-the-ribb.html">PowerPoint&amp;mdash;Customizing the Ribbon</a> (William Vaughn)</li>
<li><a href="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/zdnet/Bott/~3/7RgEWqp1w3s/">Windows 7 versus Snow Leopard: How much do those upgrades really cost?</a> (Ed Bott)</li>
<li><a href="http://blogs.msdn.com/ericgu/archive/2009/06/25/is-programming-a-generic-skill.aspx">Is programming a generic skill?</a> (Eric Gunnerson)</li>
<li><a href="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/programmableweb/~3/76WfPlPAYcA/">200 Twitter Mashups</a> (John Musser)</li>
<li><a href="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/RedmondPie/~3/MZJRAIKpaV0/">Which Windows 7 version is best for you? Pre-order your copy today!</a> (Taimur Asad)</li>
<li><a href="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/webware/~3/35kfMisU8w0/8301-17939_109-10272370-2.html">Twitter search sites: The three best, and all the rest</a> (Rafe Needleman)</li>
<li><a href="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/MarkNeedham/~3/z7dn4l__6-Q/">Coding Dojo #18: Groovy Bowling Game</a> (Mark Needham)</li>
<li><a href="http://feeds.dzone.com/~r/zones/dotnet/~3/NxDH6kqE5n4/introduction-functional">An Introduction to Functional Languages</a> (Ken Sipe)</li>
</ul>
<p>&#160;</p>
<h3>More Link Collections</h3>
<ul>
<li><a href="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/ArjansWorld/~3/CUZjCZFrDxo/">LINKBLOG for June 25, 2009</a> (Arjan Zuidhof)</li>
<li><a href="http://jasonhaley.com/blog/post.aspx?id=ebde971a-bf89-4d90-a8df-20f831222dda">Interesting Finds: June 25, 2009</a> <em>and</em>&#160;<a href="http://jasonhaley.com/blog/post.aspx?id=a6135647-045f-4329-a370-7c62b3d867d3">Interesting Finds: June 26, 2009</a> (Jason Haley)</li>
<li><a href="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/ReflectivePerspective/~3/hH3OczIdGLk/">The Morning Brew #376</a> (Chris Alcock)</li>
<li><a href="http://geekswithblogs.net/WynApseTechnicalMusings/archive/2009/06/25/133050.aspx">Silverlight Cream for June 25, 2009 &#8212; #622</a> (Dave Campbell)</li>
<li><a href="http://feeds.jasongaylord.com/~r/JasonNGaylord/~3/EnSIwRMuGF0/the-technology-post-for-june-25th-2009.aspx">The Technology Post for June 25th, 2009</a> (Jason N. Gaylord)</li>
<li><a href="http://spietrek.blogspot.com/2009/06/links-6252009.html">Links (6/25/2009)</a> (Steve Pietrek)</li>
<li><a href="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/CloudAve/~3/xEa9IG8UyH8/cloudnews-for-25th-june-2009">CloudNews for 25th June, 2009</a> (Sameer Gupta)</li>
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<h3>Book of the Day</h3>
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<p><b>ISBN</b>: 1593271735<br /><b>ISBN-13</b>: 9781593271732</p>
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<h3>.NET / Visual Studio</h3>
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<li><a href="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Nerdyhearn/~3/f0EX7XYwVgQ/156">Reading a Microsoft Project file (mpp) in C#</a> (Tom Hearn)</li>
<li><a href="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/AaronMarten/~3/ssN_FId8bu0/visual-studio-2010-user-interface-guidelines.aspx">Visual Studio 2010 User Interface Guidelines</a> (Aaron Marten)</li>
<li><a href="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/LosTechies/~3/C85ybKkBOoM/expressions-cheat-sheet.aspx">Expressions Cheat Sheet</a> (Jimmy Bogard)</li>
<li><a href="http://damieng.com/blog/2009/06/24/client-side-properties-and-any-remote-linq-provider">Client-side properties and any remote LINQ provider</a> (Damien Guard)</li>
<li><a href="http://blogs.msdn.com/ddietric/archive/2009/06/24/adding-and-removing-websites-from-security-zones-programmatically-c.aspx">Adding and removing websites to/from security zones programmatically (C#)</a> (Dennis Dietrich)</li>
<li><a href="http://blogs.msdn.com/ericlippert/archive/2009/06/24/it-already-is-a-scripting-language.aspx">It Already Is A Scripting Language</a> (Eric Lippert)</li>
<li><a href="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/PreemptiveSolutionsBlog/~3/I3XjVpXp1Wc/post.aspx">Correlating Downloads to Usage With Visual Studio 2010</a> (Joe Kuemerle)</li>
<li><a href="http://blogs.dovetailsoftware.com/blogs/styson/archive/2009/06/24/using-sqlhelper-in-a-net-application.aspx">Using SqlHelper in a .Net application</a> (Sam Tyson)</li>
<li><a href="http://blog.dmbcllc.com/2009/06/24/itextsharp-the-easy-way/">iTextSharp – The easy way</a> (Dave M. Bush)</li>
<li><a href="http://codebetter.com/blogs/matthew.podwysocki/archive/2009/06/24/providing-safe-alternatives.aspx">Providing Safe Alternatives</a> (Matthew Podwysocki)</li>
</ul>
<p>&#160;</p>
<h3>Web Development</h3>
<ul>
<li><a href="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/programmableweb/~3/GAf84FztHcI/">Google Releases Virtual Keyboard AJAX API</a> (Andres Ferrate)</li>
<li><a href="http://blogs.msdn.com/davidebb/archive/2009/06/24/mind-if-my-mvc-t4-template-changes-your-code-a-bit.aspx"><font color="#ff8000">Mind if my MVC T4 template changes your code a bit?</font></a><font color="#ff8000"> (David Ebbo)<em> – Link of the Day</em></font></li>
<li><a href="http://www.sellsbrothers.com/news/showTopic.aspx?ixTopic=2286">JavaScript implementation of &quot;M&quot;</a> (Chris Sells)</li>
<li><a href="http://blog.chromium.org/2009/06/developer-tools-for-google-chrome.html">Developer Tools for Google Chrome</a> (Ian Fette)</li>
<li><a href="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Codeclimber/~3/alfgvE6SUmQ/two-framework-are-better-than-one.aspx">Two frameworks are better than one</a> (Simone Chiaretta)</li>
<li><a href="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/TheRuntime/~3/0yyC91kXVPU/better-javascript-class-generation.aspx">Better JavaScript class generation</a> (Jay Kimble)</li>
<li><a href="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/GoogleWaveDeveloperBlog/~3/MbViUBXTCkk/share-your-work-in-wave-samples-gallery.html">Share Your Work in the Wave Samples Gallery</a> (Pamela Fox)</li>
<li><a href="http://team.silverlight.net/announcements/learning-to-create-icons-using-expression-design/">Learning to Create Icons using Expression Design</a> (Arturo Toledo)</li>
<li><a href="http://feeds.abdullin.com/~r/RinatAbdullin/~3/s-hQzanEuzU/testing-mvc-elements-and-interactions-with-mock-container.html">Testing MVC Elements and Interactions with Mock Container</a> (Rinat Abdullin)</li>
<li><a href="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/LosTechies/~3/RMMxyTZQfYs/python-web-framework-series-pylons-part-2-controllers-and-views.aspx">Python Web Framework Series – Pylons: Part 2 Controllers, Views and Testing</a> (Ryan Svihla)</li>
<li><a href="http://www.codecapers.com/2009/06/debugging-with-different-browsers-in.html">Debugging with Different Browsers in Visual Studio 2008</a> (Michael Ceranski)</li>
<li><a href="http://misfitgeek.com/blog/aspnet/netoop-high-level-configuration-storage-decision/">.NETOOP high level configuration storage decision.</a> (Joe Stagner)</li>
</ul>
<p>&#160;</p>
<h3>Design / Methodology / Testing</h3>
<ul>
<li><a href="http://thinkbeforecoding.com/post/2009/06/23/Where-are-my-Entities-and-my-Repositories">Where are my Entities and my Repositories?</a>&#160;<em>and</em> <a href="http://thinkbeforecoding.com/post/2009/06/17/Which-model-is-best-Thats-not-the-question">Which model is best? That&#8217;s not the question.</a> (Jérémie Chassaing)</li>
<li><a href="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/thebeelog/~3/BkPtbFlfYJk/ubiquitous-language-in-product-development.aspx">Ubiquitous Language in Product Development</a> (Dave Laribee)</li>
<li><a href="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/davybrion/~3/k8HY8F9Ukbs/">Avoid Using NHibernate With NUnit 2.4.6</a> (Davy Brion)</li>
<li><a href="http://blogs.msdn.com/francischeung/archive/2009/06/24/using-typemock-isolator-for-integration-tests.aspx">Using Typemock Isolator for Integration Tests</a> (Francis K. Cheung)</li>
<li><a href="http://channel9.msdn.com/posts/Jossie/Security-Design-Reviews/">Security Design Reviews</a> (Jossie Tirado)</li>
<li><a href="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/MarkNeedham/~3/hmFvWyKdGMc/">QTB: Agile Adoption &#8211; How to stuff it up</a> (Mark Needham)</li>
<li><a href="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Devlicious/~3/R3VkBZ7vN1w/just-be-honest-and-tell-the-truth.aspx">Just Be Honest and Tell the Truth</a> (Jeff Perrin)</li>
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<p>&#160;</p>
<h3>Silverlight / WPF</h3>
<ul>
<li><a href="http://elegantcode.com/2009/06/24/togglebutton-command-for-prism/">ToggleButton Command for Prism</a> (Corey Schuman)</li>
<li><a href="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/dasBlonde/~3/gDwejeMila8/GivingWPFSomeLove.aspx">Giving WPF Some Love</a> (Michele Leroux Bustamante)</li>
<li><a href="http://feeds.dzone.com/~r/zones/dotnet/~3/Lpha7KauOOw/silverlight-action-2nd-edition">From Silverlight in Action 2nd Edition: UI Element Binding</a> (Pete Brown)</li>
<li><a href="http://www.developingfor.net/expression/design/expression-design-for-developers-part-4-%e2%80%93-using-layers-and-exporting-to-xaml.html">Expression Design for Developers part 4 – Using Layers and Exporting to XAML</a> (Joel Cochran)</li>
<li><a href="http://www.thejoyofcode.com/Using_Binding_to_position_a_Collection_of_elements_Take_2.aspx">Using Binding to position a Collection of elements &#8211; Take 2</a> (Josh Twist)</li>
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<p>&#160;</p>
<h3>Podcasts / Screencasts / Videos</h3>
<ul>
<li><a href="http://www.dotnetrocks.com/default.aspx?ShowNum=458">.NET Rocks! #458 &#8211; Scott Hanselman and Phil Haack at NDC!</a> (Carl Franklin)</li>
<li><a href="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/WebdevradioPodcastHome/~3/igNURe_7zrY/index.php">WebDevRadio Episode 67: MySQL with Keith Murphy</a> (Michael Kimsal)</li>
<li><a href="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Dimecastsnet--InformAndEducateIn10MinutesOrLess/~3/81-87IU4eYw/121">DimeCasts.NET Episode #121: Exploring how to use Expressions w/ Spark</a> (Donn Felker)</li>
<li><a href="http://blog.stackoverflow.com/2009/06/podcast-59/">Stack Overflow Podcast #59</a> (Jeff Atwood)</li>
<li><a href="http://channel9.msdn.com/posts/jennmar/How-to-use-a-delegate/">How to use a delegate</a> (Jennifer Marsman)</li>
<li><a href="http://www.brianpeek.com/blog/archive/2009/06/25/facebook-net-programmers-group-xna-session-posted.aspx">Facebook .NET Programmers Group XNA Session Posted</a> (Brian Peek)</li>
<li><a href="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/ThirstyDeveloperPodcast/~3/17O6QCKErpM/66HAMLWithASideOfSASS.aspx">ThirstyDeveloper #66 &#8211; HAML with a side of SASS</a> (Dave Bost &amp; Larry Clarkin)</li>
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<p>&#160;</p>
<h3>Community / Events</h3>
<ul>
<li><a href="http://whereslou.com/2009/06/24/spark-releas-and-presentation-for-mpls-altnet">Spark v1.0 and presentation for MPLS ALT.NET</a> (Louis DeJardin)</li>
<li><a href="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Iserializable/~3/xjbHATTcyTw/tdd-master-class-almost-full.aspx">TDD Master Class almost full</a> (Roy Osherove)</li>
<li><a href="http://team.silverlight.net/announcements/silverlight-ads-on-xbox-live-announced-at-cannes/">Silverlight Ads on Xbox LIVE Announced at Cannes</a> (Silverlight Team)</li>
<li><a href="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/LosTechies/~3/kuUYYIb8F2o/van-doing-2-part-series-on-castle-development-july-1st-and-8th-at-8pm.aspx">VAN: Doing 2 Part Series on Castle development July 1st and 8th at 8pm</a> (Ryan Svihla)</li>
<li><a href="http://blogs.msdn.com/codeplex/archive/2009/06/24/looking-for-a-charity-for-codeplex-project-owners-to-donate-advertisement-revenue.aspx">Looking for a charity for CodePlex project owners to donate advertisement revenue</a> (Sara Ford)</li>
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<h3>PowerShell</h3>
<ul>
<li><a href="http://huddledmasses.org/control-your-pc-with-your-voice-and-powershell/">Control your PC with your voice … and PowerShell</a> (Joel Bennett)</li>
<li><a href="http://blogs.msdn.com/powershell/archive/2009/06/24/new-powershell-survey-on-connect.aspx">New Powershell Survey on Connect</a> (Osama Sajid)</li>
</ul>
<p>&#160;</p>
<h3>Database</h3>
<ul>
<li><a href="http://elegantcode.com/2009/06/24/repost-watch-out-for-sql-server-parameter-sniffing/">Repost: Watch out for SQL Server Parameter Sniffing</a> (Chris Brandsma)</li>
<li><a href="http://www.sqlservercentral.com/blogs/dknight/archive/2009/06/24/better-know-a-ssis-transform-the-sort-transform.aspx">Better Know A SSIS Transform – The Sort Transform</a> (Devin Knight)</li>
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<p>&#160;</p>
<h3>Miscellaneous</h3>
<ul>
<li><a href="http://blogs.msdn.com/brada/archive/2009/06/24/pm-tip-10-interview-tips-for-landing-a-great-program-management-job.aspx">PM Tip #10: Interview Tips for Landing a Great Program Management Job</a> (Brad Abrams)</li>
<li><a href="http://www.codinghorror.com/blog/archives/001279.html">Scaling Up vs. Scaling Out: Hidden Costs</a> <em>and</em>&#160;<a href="http://www.codinghorror.com/blog/archives/001280.html">The iPhone Software Revolution</a> (Jeff Atwood)</li>
<li><a href="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/MajorNelson/~3/KKL3MLJiYAU/audio-files-from-ghostbusters.aspx">Audio files from Ghostbusters</a> (Larry Hyrb)</li>
<li><a href="http://www.pheedcontent.com/click.phdo?i=0c81242fe1fb0a940bbf51654838ea25">Become a Gmail ninja with tips from Googlers</a> (Jason Clarke)</li>
<li><a href="http://amapplease.blogspot.com/2009/06/xbox-360-zune-buzz.html">XBOX 360 &amp; ZUNE BUZZ</a> (Pedro Daniel Güida)</li>
<li><a href="http://www.smashingmagazine.com/2009/06/24/birdies-cute-free-twitter-icons-for-your-blog/">Birdies: Cute Free Twitter Icons For Your Blog</a> (Smashing Magazine)</li>
<li><a href="http://www.engadget.com/2009/06/24/zune-hd-video-hands-on-quickie/">Zune HD video hands-on quickie</a> (Paul Miller)</li>
<li><a href="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/webware/~3/35kfMisU8w0/8301-17939_109-10272370-2.html">Twitter search sites: The three best, and all the rest</a> (Rafe Needleman)</li>
<li><a href="http://channel9.msdn.com/posts/NicFill/Introducing-Microsoft-Hohm-Save-Energy--Money/">Introducing Microsoft Hohm &#8211; Save Energy &amp; Money</a> <em>and</em>&#160;<a href="http://channel9.msdn.com/posts/NicFill/Wi-Fi-Protected-Setup-WPS-in-Windows-7/">Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS) in Windows 7</a> (Nic Fillingham)</li>
<li><a href="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/TechCrunch/~3/z2oqMiCZGmg/">FriendFeed Adds File Sharing. No Movies, But MP3s Are Fine.</a> (MG Siegler)</li>
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<p>&#160;</p>
<h3>More Link Collections</h3>
<ul>
<li><a href="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/ArjansWorld/~3/Co3HCpBu000/">LINKBLOG for June 24, 2009</a> (Arjan Zuidhof)</li>
<li><a href="http://jasonhaley.com/blog/post.aspx?id=b9ee6c13-6989-458d-8e8b-208c3eba7581">Interesting Finds: June 24, 2009</a> (Jason Haley)</li>
<li><a href="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/ReflectivePerspective/~3/66FlN0QQUPk/">The Morning Brew #376</a> (Chris Alcock)</li>
<li><a href="http://geekswithblogs.net/WynApseTechnicalMusings/archive/2009/06/24/133021.aspx">Silverlight Cream for June 24, 2009 &#8212; #621</a> (Dave Campbell)</li>
<li><a href="http://feeds.jasongaylord.com/~r/JasonNGaylord/~3/flVS4-9ayw0/the-technology-post-for-june-24th-2009.aspx">The Technology Post for June 24th, 2009</a> (Jason N. Gaylord)</li>
<li><a href="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/SamGentile/~3/79envugZB7M/">New and Notable 334</a> (Sam Gentile<graffiti @YOURSITE.COM>)</li>
<li><a href="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/CloudAve/~3/abBt6HUGGgg/cloudnews-for-24th-june-2009">CloudNews for 24th June, 2009</a> (Mayank Gupta)</li>
</ul>
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