Web Development

• Editing in jqGrid with asp.net mvc (Eric Schoneveld)
• ASP.NET MVC Tip: Turn on compile-time View Checking (Adrian Grigore)
• Community Server and JavaScript (Agnes Molnar)
• GitHub’s New API Lets You Mashup Git Repositories (Andres Ferrate)
• JQuery Ajax with Class Arrays (Chris Brandsma)
• Creating jQuery plug-ins from MicrosoftAjax components (Bertrand Le Roy)
• Sorting ASP.NET DropDownList Using LINQ (Malcolm Sheridan)
• My article on client-side data binding in ASP.NET AJAX 4.0 is now live (Fritz Onion)
• Adding Default Assemblies, Namespaces and Control Prefixes in Web.Config (Rick Strahl)

.NET / Visual Studio

• Castle Windsor 2.0 RTM Released (Oren Eini)
• I need some peer review on this (Chad Myers)
• Debugging NHibernate Exceptions (Derik Whittaker)
• The Stack Is An Implementation Detail, Part Two (Eric Lippert)
• Getting a Recursive FTP File List in .Net (Michael C. Neel)
• Unit testing WCF data contract serialization. (Peter Ritchie)
• Thoughts on M/Oslo DSL/metadata requirements (Rockford Lhotka)
• Programming Twittering with Visual Basic (Rod Paddock)

Silverlight / WPF

• 4 Great Tips for Custom WPF Controls Developers (Amit Raz)
• “View Model” – the movie, cast your vote. (Glenn Block)
• Measuring the x,y distance between two elements in Silverlight (Josh Twist)
• Moonlight 2.0 Preview Released (Silverlight Team)
• Did you know? – Silverlight Class Library can’t be named with “.Resources” (Michael Sync)
• CSLA .NET for Silverlight video segment 4 (N-tier) online (Rockford Lhotka)
• Notifying the UI when Entity References Change in Lookup Comboboxes (Beth Massi)

Design / Methodology / Testing

• Making the Business Case for Agility (Lee Cunningham)
• The buddy classes are drowning DRY (Oren Eini)
• Adding humour to Tester/Developer collaboration (Mark Needham)
• A Touch Of Polish for yUML (Tobin Harris)
• Implementing TeamCity for .NET Projects: Evolving Your Build Automation Solution and Implementing TeamCity for .NET projects, Part 1: Just Build It! (A Simple Build Configuration) (Richard Cirerol)
• On Measuring Agility, Craftsmanship, and Everything Else (David Starr) – Link of the Day
• PTOM – Brownfield development – Making your dependencies explicit (Gabriel N. Schenker)
• NDepend – Code Metrics at Your Fingertips (Michael Ceranski)

Podcasts / Screencasts / Videos

• .NET Rocks! – Kate Gregory Still Programs in C++! (Carl Franklin)
• Executive Strategies for Agile Transition – Charlie Kennedy and Tom Paider (Bob Payne)
• Philip Wadler and Erik Meijer: On Programming Language Theory and Practice (Charles Torre)
• MS Virtual Labs: Microsoft Open XML and LINQ to XML (Joel Reyes)
• The Thirsty Developer 61: I got nothing! (Dave Bost & Larry Clarkin)

Community / Events

• Foundation Series, Session 3, Wed May 13th (Brian Donahue)
• NINE Questions with Steve Andrews (Chris Williams)
• I’m now a Silverlight MVP! (Dave Campbell) – Congrats, Dave!
• Events This Week – May 4th, 2009 (G. Andrew Duthie)
• 11 TechEd Sessions next week-hope to see you there (Stephen Forte)
• SQLAuthority News – Author Visit – TechEd India 2009 – Hyderabad (Pinal Dave)
• .NET Fireside Chats – Bill Evjen on Professional ASP.NET 3.5 SP1 (Me)

SharePoint

• MOSS2007 – Using the Search API (Part 2) and MOSS2007 – Using the Search API (Part 3) (Liam Cleary)
• Introducing ComponentOne SharePoint Web Parts (Joe Stagner)

PowerShell

• PowerShellToys – WOW! (Jeffrey Snover)
• Top 10 Windows 7 Features #9: Native PowerShell 2.0 (Scott M. Fulton, III)

Miscellaneous

• Windows 7 RC users get new IE 8 ‘tab responsiveness’ feature (Mary Jo Foley)
• Top 10 Open Source Projects for .NET Developers (Me)
• I Just Logged In As You (Jeff Atwood)
• 2009 – A Year of Learning (so far) (Karl Seguin)
• IE8 in Windows 7 RC: Reliability and Telemetry (IE Team)
• NewCloudApp() Azure Developer Contest: Win $5000 (Kip Kniskern)
• Windows PHP Virtual Labs and Designing Generation 4.0 Data Centers (Hanu Kommalapati)
• How to story your TFS password – #027 (Sara Ford)
• 8 Disastrous Product Names (Ransom Riggs)

More Link Collections

• Interesting Finds: May 3, 2009 (Jason Haley)
• The Morning Brew #340 (Chris Alcock)
• Silverlight Cream for May 03, 2009 — #585 (Dave Campbell)
• Weekly Link Post 92 (Rhonda Tipton)
• CloudNews for May 4th, 2009 (Mayank Gupta)

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