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<li><a href="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Nerdyhearn/~3/Cra7zSDF2xQ/176">Creating a PDF with C# and iTextSharp</a> (Tom Hearn)</li>
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<li><a href="http://haacked.com/archive/2009/08/26/method-missing-csharp-4.aspx">Fun With Method Missing and C# 4</a> (Phil Haack)</li>
<li><a href="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/LosTechies/~3/z0Hptct4lkE/the-trythis-method.aspx">The TryThis method</a> (John Teague)</li>
<li><a href="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/PelisFarm/~3/fmRgDNAnjQw/QuickGraph33EasyInteropWithDelegateGraphs.aspx">QuickGraph 3.3: Easy interop with Delegate Graphs</a> (Jonathan de Halleux)</li>
<li><a href="http://www.devx.com/dotnet/Article/42590?trk=DXRSS_DOTNET">COM Interop Gets Much Better in C# 4.0</a> (Joydip Kanjilal)</li>
<li><a href="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/OneDotNetWay/~3/oZ32EVJfI4I/">ADO.NET Data Services Logical Operators</a> (Deepak Kapoor)</li>
<li><a href="http://www.platinumbay.com/blogs/dotneticated/archive/2009/08/26/linq-porting-jquery-s-each.aspx">LINQ: Porting jQuery’s Each</a> (Steve Andrews)</li>
<li><a href="http://weblogs.asp.net/scottgu/archive/2009/08/26/starter-project-templates-vs-2010-and-net-4-0-series.aspx">Starter Project Templates (VS 2010 and .NET 4.0 Series)</a> (Scott Guthrie)</li>
<li><a href="http://blogs.msdn.com/powershell/archive/2009/08/27/plus-in-net-class-names.aspx">Plus (+) in .NET Class Names</a> (Ibrahim Abdul Rahim)</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/ProgrammableWeb/~3/y4DVY1peBo8/">Google Releases New Static Maps API</a> (Andres Ferrate)</li>
<li><a href="http://pietschsoft.com/post.aspx?id=e5800ac8-e5f7-442c-911e-00af6951462d">Simplovation Web.Maps.VE v3.0 Now With FREE Edition!</a> (Chris Pietschmann)</li>
<li><a href="http://ejohn.org/blog/test-swarm-alpha-open/">Test Swarm Alpha Open</a> (John Resig)</li>
<li><a href="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/sharepointmsblogs/~3/gxB45vwj6ws/how-to-deal-with-invalid-characters-in-soap-responses-from-asp-net-web-services.aspx">How to deal with invalid characters in SOAP responses from ASP.NET web services</a> (Stefan Gossner)</li>
<li><a href="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Devlicious/~3/5oivg5Rri2o/testing-url-generation-on-routes-in-mvc-framework.aspx">Testing URL Generation on Routes in MVC Framework</a> (Tim Barcz)</li>
<li><a href="http://blogs.msdn.com/delay/archive/2009/08/26/following-up-on-some-of-the-attention-live-sample-posted-and-a-very-small-tweak-to-the-html5canvas-source-code.aspx">Following up on some of the attention [Live sample posted and a *very* small tweak to the Html5Canvas source code!]</a> (David Anson)</li>
<li><a href="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/netCurryRecentArticles/~3/hCwamW7qu4I/ShowArticle.aspx">LINQ and the ASP.NET Repeater control</a> (Malcolm Sheridan)</li>
<li><a href="http://misfitgeek.com/blog/aspnet/asp-net-mvc-is-webforms-the-visicalc-of-web-development/">ASP.NET MVC &#8211; Is WebForms the VisiCalc of Web Development?</a> (Joe Stagner)</li>
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<h3><a name="design"></a>Design / Methodology / Testing</h3>
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<li><a href="http://www.skorks.com/2009/08/before-there-was-lean-agile-or-waterfall-there-was-theory-x-y-and-z/">Before There Was Lean, Agile Or Waterfall There Was Theory X, Y And Z</a> (Alan Skorkin)</li>
<li><a href="http://elegantcode.com/2009/08/26/agile-in-the-very-large-sam-guckenheimer/">Agile in the Very Large – Sam Guckenheimer</a> (David Starr)</li>
<li><a href="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/davybrion/~3/tFKUeQx0c-0/">Build Your Own Data Access Layer: Session Level Cache</a> (Davy Brion)</li>
<li><a href="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/AyendeRahien/~3/dlqj2ft7odQ/a-guide-into-orm-implementation-challenges-the-session-level-cache.aspx">A guide into OR/M implementation challenges: The Session Level Cache</a> (Oren Eini)</li>
<li><a href="http://blogs.msdn.com/ivo_manolov/archive/2009/08/26/9884004.aspx">Introduction to TestApi – Part 4: Combinatorial Variation Generation APIs</a> (Ivo Manolov)</li>
<li><a href="http://www.platinumbay.com/blogs/dotneticated/archive/2009/08/26/pop-quiz-net-integers-unit-testing-and-boundary-checking.aspx">Pop Quiz: .NET Integers, Unit Testing, and Boundary Checking</a> (Steve Andrews)</li>
<li><a href="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Devlicious/~3/C5AtI1Nlc_g/zero-defects-in-software-setting-a-higher-bar.aspx">Zero Defects In Software, Setting a Higher Bar</a> (Tim Barcz)</li>
<li><a href="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/MarkNeedham/~3/YcS6s0yBtmw/">Pair Programming: Observations on anti-patterns</a> <em>and</em>&#160;<a href="http://feeds.dzone.com/~r/zones/dotnet/~3/ILdb5W2oZgU/coupling-and-expressiveness">Coupling and Expressiveness</a> (Mark Needham)</li>
<li><a href="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Iserializable/~3/w45LtHtgJ0U/tdd-master-class-day-3-what-i-learned-today.aspx">TDD Master Class Day # 3 – “What I learned today”</a> (Roy Osherove)</li>
<li><a href="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/LosTechies/~3/9jwAqbSsGEU/refactoring-day-26-remove-double-negative.aspx">Refactoring Day 26 : Remove Double Negative</a> (Sean Chambers)</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=240">LINQ to Bing, Silverlight and .NET RIA Services</a> (Nikhil Kothari)</li>
<li><a href="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/AdamKinney/~3/VXJZDBRSwvY/Showcase-Silverlight-Apps-for-Talks-and-Demos">Showcase Silverlight Apps for Talks and Demos</a> (Adam Kinney)</li>
<li><a href="http://chriscavanagh.wordpress.com/2009/08/27/wpf-3d-chromium-browser/">WPF 3D Chromium Browser</a> (Chris Cavanagh)</li>
<li><a href="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/JeffWilcox/~3/rwS3nE6-_dg/">Creating a highlighting text block for Silverlight 3, revisited</a> <em>and</em>&#160;<a href="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/JeffWilcox/~3/1m087eBNH1c/">A Silverlight HighlightingTextBlock implemented in Visual Basic</a> <em>and</em>&#160;<a href="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/JeffWilcox/~3/v8EP3X2cH-U/">Custom Control Development: Simple code guidelines</a> (Jeff Wilcox)</li>
<li><a href="http://feeds.timheuer.com/~r/timheuer/~3/P5SURPrGiNU/silverlight-string-localization.aspx">Silverlight and localizing string data</a> (Tim Heuer)</li>
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<h3><a name="podcasts"></a>Podcasts / Screencasts / Videos</h3>
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<li><a href="http://www.dotnetrocks.com/default.aspx?ShowNum=476">.NET Rocks! &#8211; Panel: Is Software Development Too Complex?</a> (Carl Franklin)</li>
<li><a href="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/ElegantCodeCast/~3/tzna294es2A/">Code Cast 30 – Story Teller with Jeremy Miller</a> (David Starr)</li>
<li><a href="http://www.presentationzen.com/presentationzen/2009/08/rethinking-the-ideology-of-carrots-and-sticks.html">Dan Pink: Rethinking the ideology of carrots and sticks</a> (Garr Reynolds)</li>
<li><a href="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/StephenFortesBlog/~3/QeHcW7fOy3M/PermaLink,guid,fa997be0-5dfb-4a79-b7bc-6f2f782b9493.aspx">Telerik OpenAccess WCF Wizard: How-to Video #2- Astoria</a> (Stephen Forte)</li>
<li><a href="http://feeds.sparklingclient.com/~r/SparklingClient/~3/6eZXubWfZg4/">Validation in Silverlight 3</a> (Monica Mork &amp; Erik Mork)</li>
<li><a href="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Devhawk/~3/X0b_AXdu_H8/Async+Messaging+And+The+Barbarian+Hordes.aspx">Async Messaging and the Barbarian Hordes</a> (Harry Pierson)</li>
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<li><a href="http://blogs.msdn.com/mvpawardprogram/archive/2009/08/27/understanding-the-mvp-program-part-1.aspx">Understanding the MVP Program &#8211; Part 1</a> (Jas Dhaliwal)</li>
<li><a href="http://blogs.msdn.com/microsoft_press/archive/2009/08/26/author-news-interview-with-codeplex-s-sara-ford.aspx">Author news: Interview with CodePlex’s Sara Ford</a> (Devon Musgrave)</li>
<li><a href="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/mikeormond/~3/dlu7KP1wo_A/silverlight-3-firestarter-event-streamed-live.aspx">Silverlight 3 Firestarter Event Streamed Live</a> (Mike Ormond)</li>
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<h3><a name="db"></a>Database</h3>
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<li><a href="http://blog.sqlauthority.com/2009/08/27/sql-server-introduction-to-sql-azure/">SQL SERVER – Introduction to SQL Azure</a> (Pinal Dave)</li>
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<h3><a name="misc"></a>Miscellaneous</h3>
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<li><a href="http://geekswithblogs.net/WynApseTechnicalMusings/archive/2009/08/26/134333.aspx">Why Does Crystal Reports ALWAYS kick my Axx &#8211; Part XI</a> (Dave Campbell)</li>
<li><a href="http://www.enduserblog.com/2009/08/the-remote-desktop-experience-on-windows-7.html">The Remote Desktop Experience on Windows 7</a> (Debra Shinder)</li>
<li><a href="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/noop/~3/hHDOOFOZKmM/applying-terms-to-software-development.html">What&#8217;s in a Word? From Science to Software</a> (Jurgen Appelo)</li>
<li><a href="http://blogs.msdn.com/expressionencoder/archive/2009/08/26/9885992.aspx">Using the XBox360 Preset to Encode HD Content</a> (Eric Juteau)</li>
<li><a href="http://blogs.msdn.com/microsoft_press/archive/2009/08/26/rtm-d-today-windows-7-inside-out.aspx">RTM’d today: Windows 7 Inside Out</a> (Sandra Haynes)</li>
<li><a href="http://on10.net/blogs/sarahintampa/Bing-Translation-Plugin-for-Windows-Live-Writer/">Bing Translation Plugin for Windows Live Writer</a> (Sarah Perez)</li>
<li><a href="http://community.winsupersite.com/blogs/paul/archive/2009/08/26/apple-s-culture-of-lies-part-2-a-different-way-of-looking-at-it.aspx">Apple&#8217;s culture of lies, Part 2: A different way of looking at it</a> (Paul Thurrott)</li>
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<h3><a name="links"></a>More Link Collections</h3>
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<li><a href="http://jasonhaley.com/blog/post.aspx?id=ae0f0eea-04e8-49c9-9ee9-58262ff92477">Interesting Finds: August 26, 2009</a> <em>and</em>&#160;<a href="http://jasonhaley.com/blog/post.aspx?id=9fec7a9e-e7a4-4433-866d-59d1bc3d83d9">Interesting Finds: August 27, 2009</a> (Jason Haley)</li>
<li><a href="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/ReflectivePerspective/~3/9wTyVM8Jknw/">The Morning Brew #421</a> (Chris Alcock)</li>
<li><a href="http://geekswithblogs.net/WynApseTechnicalMusings/archive/2009/08/26/134342.aspx">Silverlight Cream for August 26, 2009 &#8212; #675</a> (Dave Campbell)</li>
<li><a href="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/CloudAve/~3/4w1B025cn_I/cloudnews-for-26th-august-2009">CloudNews for 26th August, 2009</a> (Sameer Gupta)</li>
<li><a href="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/SamGentile/~3/dgPxHd8w-5Y/">New and Notable 363</a> (Sam Gentile)</li>
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