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		<title>Dew Drop &#8211; Weekend Edition &#8211; September 19-20, 2009</title>
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<h3><a name="dotnet"></a>.NET / Visual Studio</h3>
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<li><a href="http://www.sellsbrothers.com/news/showTopic.aspx?ixTopic=2301">Put Intellipad-like language editing features into your applications</a> (Chris Sells)</li>
<li><a href="http://blogs.msdn.com/habibh/archive/2009/09/18/an-in-depth-look-at-the-historical-debugger-in-visual-studio-2010-part-vi.aspx">An in depth look at the Historical Debugger in Visual Studio 2010 (Part VI)</a> (Habib Heydarian)</li>
<li><a href="http://blogs.msdn.com/hanuk/archive/2009/09/19/windows-azure-management-api-and-net-services-update.aspx">Windows Azure Management API and .NET Services Update</a> (Hanu Kommalapati)</li>
<li><a href="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/ArchitectureStuff/~3/ovkLWHjp9vM/the-azure-deployment-and-management-api-is-here.aspx">The Azure Deployment and Management API is Here!</a> (Bill Zack)</li>
<li><a href="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Peterkellnernet/~3/ViAkKtZTm5k/">Some Really Cool LINQ to Help Performance and Show Line Thickness</a> (Peter Kellner)</li>
<li><a href="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/StephenFortesBlog/~3/DGVyRtAxKn8/PermaLink,guid,a7d16ce5-33d4-475b-bb5a-32d38c2a99b4.aspx">Create a SQL Azure CRUD Application with Telerik OpenAccess and the WCF Wizard</a> (Stephen Forte)</li>
<li><a href="http://jonathan-oliver.blogspot.com/2009/09/nhibernate-inverse-and-object.html">NHibernate, Inverse, and Object Associations</a> (Jonathan Oliver)</li>
<li><a href="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/LosTechies/~3/WzDy3xDY_AQ/hacking-linq-expressions-join-with-comparer.aspx">Hacking LINQ Expressions: Join With Comparer</a> (Keith Dahlby)</li>
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<h3><a name="web"></a>Web Development</h3>
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<li><a href="http://blog.dmbcllc.com/2009/09/18/murachs-asp-net-3-5-web-programming-with-c-2008/">Murach’s ASP.NET 3.5 Web Programming with C# 2008</a> (Dave M. Bush)</li>
<li><a href="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/LearningJquery/~3/9iunlHbUzw4/tab-navigation-with-smooth-horizontal-sliding-using-jquery">Tab Navigation with Smooth Horizontal Sliding Using jQuery</a> (Karl Swedberg)</li>
<li><a href="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Devlicious/~3/GmK15HMlnrY/javascript-and-its-love-for-zeroes.aspx">JavaScript and its love for zeroes</a> (Sergio Pereira)</li>
<li><a href="http://nayyeri.net/now-running-on-behistun-and-asp-net-mvc">Now Running on Behistun and ASP.NET MVC</a> (Keyvan Nayyeri)</li>
<li><a href="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/BlackBeltCoder/~3/SAVGWJ8k0Ok/">Adding your logo to the page in an SEO optimized way.</a> (Kris Gray)</li>
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<h3><a name="design"></a>Design / Methodology / Testing</h3>
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<li><a href="http://www.charliedigital.com/PermaLink,guid,71336fc2-1d6d-4d93-84ae-d520e647ea57.aspx">MbUnit CsvDataAttribute</a> (Charles Chen)</li>
<li><a href="http://weblogs.asp.net/astopford/archive/2009/09/19/mbunit-3-1.aspx">MbUnit 3.1</a> (Andrew Stopford)</li>
<li><a href="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/PiyodesignTechBlog/~3/0pAkoYPFy2Q/ui-patterns.aspx">UI Patterns</a> (Daniela Panfili)</li>
<li><a href="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Devlicious/~3/NvmIi7-JkfE/structuremap-and-multiple-appdomains-ensure-you-have-load-your-components-correctly.aspx">StructureMap and Multiple AppDomains – Ensure you have loaded your components correctly</a> (Derik Whittaker)</li>
<li><a href="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/AyendeRahien/~3/zwLwM_ccF2A/open-source-development-model.aspx">Open Source development model</a> <em>and</em>&#160;<a href="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/AyendeRahien/~3/7ekFMBJNDEQ/how-to-lead-a-convoy-to-safety.aspx">How to lead a convoy to safety</a> (Oren Eini)</li>
<li><a href="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/CodeZest/~3/LA382VlV_gI/canrsquot-see-recent-commits-in-tortoise-svn-history.aspx">Can’t See Recent Commits in Tortoise SVN Log</a> <em>and</em>&#160;<a href="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/CodeZest/~3/X5DAbVkQP34/do-not-return-truefalse-on-a-transaction-succeedfail.aspx">Do Not Return True/False on a Transaction Success/Fail</a> (Dave Schinkel)</li>
<li><a href="http://codebetter.com/blogs/dru.sellers/archive/2009/09/19/composed-events.aspx">Composed Events</a> (Dru Sellers)</li>
<li><a href="http://afreshcup.com/2009/09/19/push-to-multiple-git-repos/">Push to Multiple Git Repos</a> (Mike Gunderloy)</li>
<li><a href="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/MikeWalker/~3/AygItcD4HFE/soa-maturity-models.html">SOA Maturity Models</a> <em>and</em>&#160;<a href="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/MikeWalker/~3/4wYosJsw68M/open-group-soa-governance-framework.html">Open Group SOA Governance Framework</a> (Mike Walker)</li>
<li><a href="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/CodeRant/~3/eYhDUM12ThM/why-is-buy-not-always-better-than-build.html"><font color="#ff8000">Why is ‘Buy’ not always better than ‘Build’</font></a><font color="#ff8000"> (Mike Hadlow) <em>– Link of the Day</em></font></li>
<li><a href="http://www.thousandtyone.com/blog/RandomThoughtsOnBuildersAtWorkPart10.aspx">Random Thoughts On Builders At Work &#8211; Part 10.</a> (Rajiv Popat)</li>
<li><a href="http://blog.objectmentor.com/articles/2009/09/18/the-csm-integrity-deficit">The CSM Integrity Deficit</a> (Uncle Bob Martin)</li>
<li><a href="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/MarkNeedham/~3/Nt_NUI7-xS4/">Set Based Concurrent Engineering: A simple example</a> <em>and</em>&#160;<a href="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/MarkNeedham/~3/mu0GYlHlAVA/">TDD: Keeping test intent when using test builders</a> (Mark Needham)</li>
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<h3><a name="silverlight"></a>Silverlight / WPF</h3>
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<li><a href="http://www.andybeaulieu.com/Default.aspx?tabid=67&amp;EntryID=170">Glow Behavior</a> (Andy Beaulieu)</li>
<li><a href="http://blogs.msdn.com/erwinvandervalk/archive/2009/09/18/how-to-build-an-outlook-style-application-part-1.aspx">how to build an outlook style application – part 1</a> <em>and</em>&#160;<a href="http://blogs.msdn.com/erwinvandervalk/archive/2009/09/18/how-to-apply-a-viewmodel-to-new-windows.aspx">how to apply a viewmodel to new windows</a> (Erwin Van Der Valk)</li>
<li><a href="http://blogs.windowsclient.net/rob_relyea/archive/2009/09/18/wpf-app-microsoft-sql-server-streaminsight.aspx">WPF App: Microsoft SQL Server StreamInsight</a> (Rob Relyea)</li>
<li><a href="http://sachabarber.net/?p=569">Cinch Code Generated Is Out</a> (Sacha Barber)</li>
<li><a href="http://firstfloorsoftware.com/blog/silverlight-spy-documentation/">Silverlight Spy documentation</a> (Koen Zwikstra)</li>
<li><a href="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/netCurryRecentArticles/~3/Xn_EIM312XI/ShowArticle.aspx">Using WCF 3.5 REST Services and Consuming it in WPF 3.5 applications &#8211; An Application Development approach.</a> (Mahesh Sabnis)</li>
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<h3><a name="podcasts"></a>Podcasts / Screencasts / Videos</h3>
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<li><a href="http://www.hanselminutes.com/default.aspx?ShowID=198">Hanselminutes #198 &#8211; The Return of 3-Tier Architecture &#8211; RIA Services with Brad Abrams</a> (Scott Hanselman)</li>
<li><a href="http://www.microsoft.com/events/podcasts/default.aspx?audience=Audience-e5381407-359f-4922-97d0-0237af790eee&amp;pageId=x4803&amp;source=Microsoft-Podcasts-for-Developers">ARCast.TV: Steve Michelotti of e.imagination on High Performance Web Solutions</a> (MS Podcasts)</li>
<li><a href="http://feeds.dzone.com/~r/zones/dotnet/~3/QdiKLgyvC8A/telerik-openaccess-wcf-wizard">Telerik OpenAccess WCF Wizard Part I</a> (Me)</li>
<li><a href="http://channel9.msdn.com/shows/Coding4FunTV/The-Coding4Fun-Show-Advanced-Rendering-with-Silverlight-Rick-Barraza/">The Coding4Fun Show: Advanced Rendering with Silverlight, Rick Barraza</a> (Brian Peek)</li>
<li><a href="http://channel9.msdn.com/shows/This+Week+On+Channel+9/TWC9-Sven-Groot-Beer-taste-test-Office-Web-ASPNET-Auto-Starts-System-IO-changes/">TWC9: Sven Groot, Beer taste test, Office Web, ASP.NET Auto-Starts, System.IO changes</a> (Dan Fernandez)</li>
<li><a href="http://www.sharepointpodshow.com/archive/2009/09/18/sharepoint-community-panel-discussion-episode-30.aspx">SharePoint Community Panel Discussion-Episode 30</a> (Rob, Nick, and Brett)</li>
<li><a href="http://channel9.msdn.com/shows/The+Knowledge+Chamber/PDC09-Workshop-Developing-Microsoft-BI-Applications-The-How-and-The-Why/">PDC09 Workshop: Developing Microsoft BI Applications &#8211; The How and The Why</a> (Robert Hess)</li>
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<h3><a name="events"></a>Community / Events</h3>
<ul>
<li><a href="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/PeteBrown/~3/4LajTUXEW38/Now-with-more-forehead_2100_-_2800_or_2C00_-a-happy-shade-of-blue_2900_.aspx">Now with more forehead! (or, a happy shade of blue)</a> (Pete Brown)</li>
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<h3><a name="db"></a>Database</h3>
<ul>
<li><a href="http://blog.sqlauthority.com/2009/09/19/sqlauthority-news-sql-server-accelerator-for-business-intelligence-bi/">SQL Server Accelerator for Business Intelligence (BI)</a> <em>and</em>&#160;<a href="http://blog.sqlauthority.com/2009/09/20/sql-server-execution-plan-and-results-of-aggregate-concatenation-queries-depend-upon-expression-location/">SQL SERVER – Execution Plan and Results of Aggregate Concatenation Queries Depend Upon Expression Location</a> (Pinal Dave)</li>
<li><a href="http://coolthingoftheday.blogspot.com/2009/09/dbas-powershell-yep-powershell-is-not.html">DBA’s &amp; PowerShell? Yep, PowerShell is not just for your IT brethren, you can have PS fun too!</a> (Greg Duncan)</li>
<li><a href="http://www.sqlservercentral.com/blogs/sqldownsouth/archive/2009/09/18/sql-server-2008-r2-august-ctp-utility-control-point-utp.aspx">SQL Server 2008 R2 August CTP – Utility Control Point (UTP)</a> (Patrick LeBlanc)</li>
<li><a href="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/SimonsSqlServerStuff/~3/GlRUxg1UEVE/Could-not-connect-to-computer-------Debugging-requires-you-to-connect-by-name-on-windows-7.aspx">Could not connect to computer &#8216;.&#8217; &#8211; Debugging requires you to connect by name on windows 7</a> (Simon Sabin)</li>
<li><a href="http://sqlblogcasts.com/blogs/martinbell/archive/2009/09/19/Dhecking-Foreign-Keys.aspx">Checking Foreign Keys</a> (Martin Bell)</li>
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<h3><a name="sp"></a>SharePoint</h3>
<ul>
<li><a href="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/sharepointmvpblogs/~3/h70PRX52yK8/">Accessing SharePoint Document Libraries via Webdav with Windows 7</a> (Amanda Murphy)</li>
<li><a href="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/sharepointmvpblogs/~3/Y096Lhakpq0/easier-silverlight-development-against-sharepoint.aspx">Easier Silverlight Development against SharePoint</a> (Matthew McDermott)</li>
</ul>
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<h3><a name="misc"></a>Miscellaneous</h3>
<ul>
<li><a href="http://www.skorks.com/2009/09/the-best-way-to-interview-a-developer/">The Best Way To Interview A Developer</a> (Alan Skorkin)</li>
<li><a href="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/liveside/~3/XXKkj5CFhUw/a-closer-look-at-office-web-apps-in-windows-live.aspx">A Closer Look at Office Web Apps in Windows Live</a> (damaster)</li>
<li><a href="http://uxevangelist.blogspot.com/2009/09/office-15-tentatively-planned-for-2013.html">Office 15: Tentatively Planned for 2013</a> (Stephen Chapman)</li>
<li><a href="http://dmitrysotnikov.wordpress.com/2009/09/18/microsofts-ad-cmdlets-available-for-win-2003-and-later/">Microsoft’s AD cmdlets available for Win 2003 and later</a> (Dmitry Sotnikov)</li>
<li><a href="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/liveside/~3/01_A6xsJVnk/how-to-access-and-try-microsoft-office-web-apps-tech-preview.aspx">How To Access And Try Microsoft Office Web Apps Tech Preview</a> (Sunshine)</li>
<li><a href="http://msgoodies.blogspot.com/2009/09/using-ps-session-without-having.html">Using a PS Session without having Administrative Permissions</a> (Per Østergaard)</li>
<li><a href="http://feeds.betanews.com/~r/bn/~3/HfXJ3IXRa3M/1253307492">Could Microsoft Tag augment Windows Mobile reality?</a> (Joe Wilcox)</li>
<li><a href="http://www.pheedcontent.com/click.phdo?i=aebce5fea61f9945c2a06eaec28e7d5a">At long last, GIMP v2.8 to finally implement single-window interface</a> (Lee Mathews)</li>
</ul>
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<h3><a name="links"></a>More Link Collections</h3>
<ul>
<li><a href="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/facility9/~3/d9NM4QQ_Og0/links-for-the-week-2009-09-20">Links for the Week 2009.09.20</a> (Jeremiah Peschka)</li>
<li><a href="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/CloudAve/~3/ZrSBePnH5GY/cloudnews-for-18th-september-2009">CloudNews for 18th September, 2009</a> (Mayank Gupta)</li>
<li><a href="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/LeadingAgile/~3/4D4HeqxZoQU/interesting-post-9132009-through.html">Interesting Post&#8230; 9/13/2009 through 9/20/2009</a> (Mike Cottmeyer)</li>
<li><a href="http://rtipton.wordpress.com/2009/09/20/awesome-blogs-of-the-month-sep-09/">Awesome Blogs of the Month – SEP ‘09</a> (Rhonda Tipton)</li>
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<h3><a name="book"></a>Book of the Day</h3>
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<p><a title="The C# Programming Language (3rd Edition) (9780321562999): Anders Hejlsberg, Mads Torgersen, Scott Wiltamuth, Peter Golde: Books" href="http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/0321562992/alvinashcraft-20"><img src="http://images.amazon.com/images/P/0321562992.01.MZZZZZZZ.jpg" border="0" align="left" style="float:left">The C# Programming Language (3rd Edition) (9780321562999): Anders Hejlsberg, Mads Torgersen, Scott Wiltamuth, Peter Golde: Books</a></p>
<p><b>ISBN</b>: 0321562992<br /><b>ISBN-13</b>: 9780321562999</p>
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<h3><a name="dotnet"></a>.NET / Visual Studio</h3>
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<li><a href="http://www.c-sharpcorner.com/UploadFile/mgold/GAScheduler04082007210629PM/GAScheduler.aspx">Using a Genetic Algorithm to Do Consultant Scheduling in C#</a> (Mike Gold)</li>
<li><a href="http://feeds.dzone.com/~r/zones/dotnet/~3/7OuF_DvQ928/so-what-boo-language-anyway">So, What Is This Boo language Anyway?</a> <em>and</em>&#160;<a href="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/AyendeRahien/~3/wX12aKHahLw/nhibernate-tips-amp-tricks-efficiently-selecting-a-tree.aspx">NHibernate tips &amp; tricks: Efficiently selecting a tree</a> (Oren Eini)</li>
<li><a href="http://jasonhaley.com/blog/post.aspx?id=7be95033-d1ca-4983-bebb-57fe3f1bee97">Assembly List Import/Export Reflector Addin</a> (Jason Haley)</li>
<li><a href="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Devlicious/~3/Dt-a1Y7h-TY/build-notification-visual-studio-amp-snarl.aspx">Build Notification, Visual Studio, &amp; Snarl</a> (Christopher Bennage)</li>
<li><a href="http://weblogs.asp.net/scottgu/archive/2009/08/27/multi-targeting-support-vs-2010-and-net-4-series.aspx">Multi-Targeting Support (VS 2010 and .NET 4 Series)</a> (Scott Guthrie)</li>
<li><a href="http://www.platinumbay.com/blogs/dotneticated/archive/2009/08/28/running-t4-templates-with-msbuild.aspx">Running T4 Templates with MSBuild</a> (Steve Andrews)</li>
<li><a href="http://blogs.msdn.com/saraford/archive/2009/08/27/how-to-trick-visual-studio-to-not-show-line-numbers-for-blank-lines.aspx">How to trick Visual Studio to not show line numbers for blank lines?</a> (Sara Ford)</li>
<li><a href="http://codebetter.com/blogs/matthew.podwysocki/archive/2009/08/27/f-first-class-events-changes-on-creating-events.aspx">F# First Class Events – Changes on Creating Events</a> (Matthew Podwysocki)</li>
<li><a href="http://blogs.msdn.com/nblumhardt/archive/2009/08/28/dynamic-part-instantiation-in-mef.aspx">Dynamic Part Instantiation in MEF</a> (Nicholas Blumhardt)</li>
<li><a href="http://blogs.msdn.com/publicsector/archive/2009/08/27/hidden-gems-in-the-gaming-starter-kit.aspx">Hidden gems in the gaming starter kit</a> (Marc Schweigert)</li>
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<h3><a name="web"></a>Web Development</h3>
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<li><a href="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/LosTechies/~3/pM5j1fWUIYw/how-to-get-started-with-selenium-core-and-asp-net-mvc.aspx">How To Get Started With Selenium Core And ASP.NET MVC</a> (Derick Bailey)</li>
<li><a href="http://feeds.oreilly.com/~r/oreilly/news/~3/TYucviqogCY/why-is-html-suddenly-interesti.html">Why is HTML Suddenly Interesting?</a> (Simon St. Laurent)</li>
<li><a href="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/MarkNeedham/~3/0hXihhhm2Yk/">jQuery: $.post, &#8216;jsonp&#8217; and cross-domain requests</a> (Mark Needham)</li>
<li><a href="http://weblogs.asp.net/bleroy/archive/2009/08/27/walking-the-tight-rope.aspx">Walking the tight rope</a> (Bertrand Le Roy)</li>
<li><a href="http://feeds.jasongaylord.com/~r/JasonNGaylord/~3/30B9cT8xABc/dyk-you-can-remove-the-asp-net-mvc-version-from-the-response-header.aspx">DYK: You can remove the ASP.NET MVC version from the Response Header</a> (Jason N. Gaylord)</li>
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<h3><a name="design"></a>Design / Methodology / Testing</h3>
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<li><a href="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/MicrosoftDownloadCenter/~3/ULm_ZWETVoA/details.aspx">Windows UX Guidelines</a> (MS Downloads)</li>
<li><a href="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/AyendeRahien/~3/1Iwqm8CJuVQ/a-guide-into-orm-implementation-challenges-lazy-loading.aspx">A guide into OR/M implementation challenges: Lazy loading</a> (Oren Eini)</li>
<li><a href="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Devlicious/~3/OozumVEP7EU/you-are-your-institutional-knowledge.aspx">You are your Institutional Knowledge</a> (Anne Epstein)</li>
<li><a href="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/JesseLiberty-SilverlightGeek/~3/Y5yV6_dQUG0/in-response-to-dnr-476.aspx">In Response To DNR 476</a> (Jesse Liberty)</li>
<li><a href="http://www.codinghorror.com/blog/archives/001299.html">Have You Met Your Dog, Patches?</a> (Jeff Atwood)</li>
<li><a href="http://www.thycotic.com/the-singleton-be-careful-how-you-use-it">The Singleton: Be Careful How You Use It</a> (Ben Yoder)</li>
<li><a href="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/clemensreijnen/qzrF/~3/5Vg05g2wJ00/post.aspx">Agile Testing with VSTS 2010 and TMap: Part 00</a> (Clemens Reijnen)</li>
<li><a href="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/davybrion/~3/YZjXMSvuEq8/"><font color="#ff8000">Build Your Own Data Access Layer: Lazy Loading</font></a><font color="#ff8000"> (Davy Brion) <em>– Link of the Day</em></font></li>
<li><a href="http://blogs.msdn.com/ericlippert/archive/2009/08/27/what-s-the-difference-between-fixed-and-fixed.aspx">What&#8217;s the Difference? Part Three: fixed vs. fixed</a> (Eric Lippert)</li>
<li><a href="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/LosTechies/~3/803WgbYNUXY/testing-private-amp-protected-members-of-a-class.aspx">Testing Private &amp; Protected Members of a Class</a> (John Teague)</li>
<li><a href="http://codebetter.com/blogs/jeremy.miller/archive/2009/08/27/structuremap-and-masstransit-together.aspx">StructureMap and MassTransit Together</a> (Jeremy D. Miller)</li>
<li><a href="http://www.thousandtyone.com/blog/BuildingRemarkableWorkAndPlayEnvironmentsPart13.aspx">Building Remarkable Work and Play Environments &#8211; Part 13.</a> (Rajiv Popat)</li>
<li><a href="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/LosTechies/~3/HR1gbE1i6Vc/refactoring-day-27-remove-god-classes.aspx">Refactoring Day 27 : Remove God Classes</a> (Sean Chambers)</li>
<li><a href="http://www.platinumbay.com/blogs/dotneticated/archive/2009/08/28/reflection-based-performance-analysis.aspx">Reflection-Based Performance Analysis</a> (Steve Andrews)</li>
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<h3><a name="silverlight"></a>Silverlight / WPF</h3>
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<li><a href="http://www.nikhilk.net/Entry.aspx?id=241">BouncingPlane Behavior for Silverlight</a> (Nikhil Kothari)</li>
<li><a href="http://blogs.msdn.com/brada/archive/2009/08/27/silverlight-3-jumpstart-book.aspx">Silverlight 3 Jumpstart Book</a> (Brad Abrams)</li>
<li><a href="http://blogs.msdn.com/wpfsdk/archive/2009/08/27/implicit-styles-templates-controls-and-frameworkelements.aspx">Implicit Styles, Templates, Controls and FrameworkElements</a> (Carole Snyder)</li>
<li><a href="http://firstfloorsoftware.com/blog/silverlight-spy-3-updated/">Silverlight Spy 3 updated</a> (Koen Zwikstra)</li>
<li><a href="http://www.charlespetzold.com/blog/2009/08/Using-Silverlight-DeepZoom-for-a-Document-Viewer.html">Using Silverlight DeepZoom for a Document Viewer</a> (Charles Petzold)</li>
<li><a href="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/FaisalsBlog/~3/Bfpqu5UkXjw/creating-ria-services-with-silverlight-3-part-2.aspx">Creating RIA Services With Silverlight 3 Part-2</a> (Faisal Hossain Khan)</li>
<li><a href="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/JesseLiberty-SilverlightGeek/~3/sdriGXF-buc/pie-chart-easy-as.aspx">Pie Chart Easy AS….</a> (Jesse Liberty)</li>
<li><a href="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/JohnPapa/~3/luCCX2PADNs/">Your 2 cents: Silverlight Community Samples</a> <em>and</em>&#160;<a href="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/JohnPapa/~3/7Xv8QzQLsu8/">Swivel Behavior now posted in Expression Gallery</a> (John Papa)</li>
<li><a href="http://marlongrech.wordpress.com/2009/08/27/playing-with-shaders-creating-a-water-effect/">Playing with Shaders: Creating a water effect</a> (Marlon Grech)</li>
<li><a href="http://weblogs.asp.net/dwahlin/archive/2009/08/27/cleaning-up-the-disabled-state-of-a-silverlight-control-using-expression-blend.aspx">Cleaning Up the Disabled State of a Silverlight Control using Expression Blend</a> (Dan Wahlin)</li>
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<h3><a name="podcasts"></a>Podcasts / Screencasts / Videos</h3>
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<li><a href="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/radiotfs/~3/aKJ2rzASt5E/radiotfs_025.mp3">Radio TFS 25: Team Test with Anthony Borton</a> (Radio-TFS)</li>
<li><a href="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/JesseLiberty-SilverlightGeek/~3/33I9zAPCBFc/3-new-podcasts-on-silverlight-3.aspx">3 New Podcasts on Silverlight 3</a> (Jesse Liberty)</li>
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<h3><a name="events"></a>Community / Events</h3>
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<li><a href="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/sharepointteamblog/~3/y-CAffNNmR4/sharepoint-2010-partner-training-for-sharepoint-2007-partners.aspx">SharePoint 2010 Partner Training for SharePoint 2007 Partners!</a> (Arpan Shah)</li>
<li><a href="http://webbtechsolutions.com/2009/08/27/top-5-reasons-to-run-for-the-pass-board-of-directors/">Top 5 reasons to run for the PASS Board of Directors</a> (Joe Webb)</li>
<li><a href="http://feeds.bink.nu/~r/binkdotnu/~3/6gDYsVRn97g/ballmer-to-headline-windows-7-launch-in-new-york-city.aspx">Ballmer to headline Windows 7 launch in New York City</a> (Sumeeth Evans)</li>
<li><a href="http://www.stevenlist.com/blog/2009/08/27/agile2009-2/">Agile2009 Drawing to a Close</a> (Steven ‘Doc’ List)</li>
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<h3><a name="db"></a>Database</h3>
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<li><a href="http://www.codecapers.com/2009/08/how-many-spindles-do-you-need.html">How Many Spindles Do You Need?</a> (Michael Ceranski)</li>
<li><a href="http://blog.sqlauthority.com/2009/08/28/sql-server-best-practices-%e2%80%93-implementation-of-database-object-schemas/">SQL SERVER – Best Practices – Implementation of Database Object Schemas</a> (Pinal Dave)</li>
<li><a href="http://sqlblog.com/blogs/kalen_delaney/archive/2009/08/27/whats-a-sql-server-education-worth.aspx">Did You Know: What’s a SQL Server Education Worth?</a> (Kalen Delaney)</li>
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<h3><a name="sp"></a>SharePoint</h3>
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<li><a href="http://www.charliedigital.com/PermaLink,guid,4e746806-a1bc-41eb-bd12-0f4037401c33.aspx">Design Patterns For SharePoint : Entry 1</a> (Charles Chen)</li>
<li><a href="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/sharepointteamblog/~3/c5e8r3ao1pg/announcing-the-fourth-release-of-the-microsoft-sharepoint-administration-toolkit.aspx">Announcing the Fourth Release of the Microsoft SharePoint Administration Toolkit</a> (Dan Winter)</li>
<li><a href="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/sharepointmvpblogs/~3/d6fKKoGyS10/sharepoint-as-development-platform-7.html">SharePoint as a development platform &#8211; 7 reasons why I like it &#8230;</a> (Joris Poelmans)</li>
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<h3><a name="misc"></a>Miscellaneous</h3>
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<li><a href="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Nerdyhearn/~3/cYpaiPP-wwE/177">Fixing Virtual PC 2007 To Run On Windows 7</a> (Tom Hearn)</li>
<li><a href="http://bhandler.spaces.live.com/Blog/cns!70F64BC910C9F7F3!5923.entry">Microsoft&#8217;s CodePlex Releases Bing SDK for iPhone &amp; Mac</a> (Blake Handler)</li>
<li><a href="http://www.pheedcontent.com/click.phdo?i=3ac9f1033bd9734b491cdae63ab38c04">GIMP 2.7 beta released</a> (Brad Linder)</li>
<li><a href="http://www.smashingmagazine.com/2009/08/27/the-ultimate-collection-of-maya-3d-tutorials/">The Ultimate Collection Of Maya 3D Tutorials</a> (Vailancio Rodrigues)</li>
<li><a href="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/sharepointmvpblogs/~3/NmYhSdpILyw/ViewPost.aspx">Windows Server 2008 R2 Disables DCOM modifications</a> (Bob Fox)</li>
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<h3><a name="links"></a>More Link Collections</h3>
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<li><a href="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/ArjansWorld/~3/Jk4IaeI-vqQ/">LINKBLOG for Aug 26, 2009</a> (Arjan Zuidhof)</li>
<li><a href="http://jasonhaley.com/blog/post.aspx?id=fcc2e1d3-51db-449b-a7f6-5878a771d0ee">Interesting Finds: August 28, 2009</a> (Jason Haley)</li>
<li><a href="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/ReflectivePerspective/~3/mNHkQ__zwn4/">The Morning Brew #422</a> (Chris Alcock)</li>
<li><a href="http://geekswithblogs.net/WynApseTechnicalMusings/archive/2009/08/27/134362.aspx">Silverlight Cream for August 27, 2009 &#8212; #676</a> (Dave Campbell)</li>
<li><a href="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/DaveBurke/~3/uCHEf-CzFK8/post.aspx">Everyman Links for August 27, 2009</a> (Dave Burke)</li>
<li><a href="http://spietrek.blogspot.com/2009/08/links-8272009.html">Links (8/27/2009)</a> (Steve Pietrek)</li>
<li><a href="http://rtipton.wordpress.com/2009/08/28/awesome-blogs-of-the-month-aug-09/">Awesome Blogs of the Month – AUG ‘09</a> (Rhonda Tipton)</li>
<li><a href="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/CloudAve/~3/d0Gm3wzzlTs/cloudnews-for-27th-august-2009">CloudNews for 27th August, 2009</a> (Mayank Gupta)</li>
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<h3><a name="book"></a>Book of the Day</h3>
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