Dew Drop – November 4, 2011
Top Links
- jQuery 1.7 Released (Dave Methvin)
- Physics Games: Multi-targeting Windows 8 + Windows Phone 7 (Andy Beaulieu)
- My Secrets to Productivity (Jolie O’Dell)
- Using the Roslyn Syntax API (Kevin Pilch-Bisson)
.NET / Visual Studio
- Lazy Loading in C# (Suprabhat Paul)
- Using lambdas – C++ vs. C# vs. C++/CX vs. C++/CLI (Nishant Sivakumar)
- Track Changes and Advance Scroll Mode in Visual Studio 2010 (Christian D. Yellington)
- C#/.NET Little Wonders: The Generic Action Delegates (James Michael Hare)
- Python Tools for Visual Studio 1.1 Alpha (CodePlex)
- DevForce Code First with AOP (Ward Bell)
- Be a Keyboard Ninja! (Just* Team)
- Project2NuGet (Greg Duncan)
- Source code for OneCal (John Guin)
- Overriding part registration conventions with the MEF attributes (Nick)
- Application State, Suspension and Termination of Apps in WinRT (Abhishek Sur)
Web Development
- Using the NetAdvantage jQuery Chart to Explore Over One Million Items of USGS Data (Graham Murray)
- Full-height app layouts: Navigation and History (Steve Sanderson)
- Telerik’s ASP.NET AJAX Controls – Check them out (John Petersen)
- Using a virtual machine to play with multiple versions of PHP (Giorgio Sironi)
- WebMatrix 2 Beta (Vishal R. Joshi)
- MetroBlog: Windows8 Metro Styled Blog (Justin Angel)
- Bing Webmaster Tools Fall Updates (Duane Forrester)
- Open Source Simple Twitter Client written in JavaScript (Titanium) (Michael Sync)
- How to read Windows Azure Application Endpont IP Address and Port values in the Startup Task (Avkash Chauhan)
Design / Methodology / Testing
- Retreaded: ContextualValidation (Martin Fowler)
- Comparison extension method for unit testing (Denis Pitcher)
- Best and Most Up-to-date Agile/Lean Books (Jurgen Appelo)
- INF3720 – Interaction Design Chapter 5 Summary (Mark Pearl)
- Windows Azure Architecture Guide – Part 1 – Code Samples (MS Downloads)
- Mercurial 2.0 Released with LargeFiles extension (Alex Blewitt)
- Coded UI tests : AutomationId or how to find the chose one (control) ! (Jonathan Antoine)
- A Faster Way to File Bugs in BugTracker (Celina)
Silverlight / WPF / Windows Phone
- Announcing: Phone as a Remote Control (Peter Kuhn)
- Windows Phone Toolkit MultiselectList in depth| Part2: Data Binding and “Top Windows Phone Dev Tools” section is now Live! and WP7Contrib, Caliburn Micro and AgFx added to the Top Windows Phone Dev Tools (Windows Phone Geek)
- Introduction to Resource Washing in NetAdvantage for Silverlight 11.2 (Damyan Petev)
- Thinking of Pinned Apps conceptually on Windows Phone (Adam Kinney)
- Getting started with Windows Phone 7 development (4) – Displaying data from webservice (Anders Poulsen)
- 300 Windows Phone 7 Icons, Creative Commons (with *.XAML, *.Design and *.PNG) (Greg Duncan)
- 2000 WPF Things #423 – Setting Maximum Height and Width for Rows and Columns in a Grid (Sean Sexton)
- Windows Phone Design Tips #4 (Andrew Spooner)
- 31 Days of Mango | Day #4: Compass (Jeff Blankenburg)
- The LOB Chronicles Episode 12 : Looking at a (Rad)GridView (Evan Hutnick)
- XamMultiColumnComboEditor (Atanas Dyulgerov)
Podcasts / Screencasts / Videos
- Announcing Python Tools for Visual Studio 1.1 Alpha (Charles Torre)
- Windows Phone Dev Podcast Episode 041 – “Kinect a Mole” (Ryan Lowdermilk & Travis Lowdermilk)
- Cloud Plumbing Podcast – Reza Malekzadeh Interview (Ryan Parsley)
- Check Out Steve Jobs In A Rare, Unedited Interview From 1990 (AAPL) (Dylan Love)
- Inside Microsoft Research: The Research Behind Kinect (Rob Knies)
Community / Events
- Baton Rouge Windows Phone User Group (Chris Koenig)
- Surface MVP Helps Develop Breakthrough Tool to Diagnose Autism (MVP Award Program)
- Salute to the MVPs and a Nod to MVP Wannabes (Joel Oleson)
- Five Questions: Imagine That (Mike Desmond)
- It’s big. It’s in NYC. It’s a secret (for now). (Michael Stroh)
- Touring Microsoft’s Technology Center Campus in Malvern (Daniel Olivieri)
- I work for Microsoft now (David Vidmar)
- JobsBlog roll call: Meet our team – and introduce yourself! (Gretchen Ledgard)
- A Coder Interview With Dan Mohl (The Code Project)
Database
- SQL Server 2012 Edition and Licensing Revamp Round-up and SQL Kinection (Greg Duncan)
- SQL Server 2012: Business Intelligence Edition (Jorge Segarra)
- SQLAuthority News – SQL Server Interview Questions And Answers Book Summary and SQL SERVER 2012 Editions – Highlights of The Cloud-Ready Information Platform (Pinal Dave)
- SSIS Interview questions – Answers (Ted Krueger)
- Book Review – Effective MySQL (Sean Hull)
Miscellaneous
- All Your Base Are Belong to Us: A Videogame History Book (Jonathan Liu)
- November Oracle Technology Network Offers (Oracle Technology Network)
- Profanity doesn’t work and Google+ Ripples brings something interesting to the table (Scott Hanselman)
More Link Collections
- Interesting Finds: November 3, 2011 (Jason Haley)
- Double Shot #745 (Mike Gunderloy)
- Daily News Digest 11/3/2011 (Silverlight Show)
- The Morning Brew #974 (Chris Alcock)
- ArchBeat Link-o-Rama for 11/03/2011 (Bob Rhubart)
- Silverlight Cream for November 03, 2011 — #1161 (Dave Campbell)
- Daily WP7 Development News 3 Nov 2011 (Windows Phone Geek)
- The Best of Blog Overflow: October 2011 (Alex Miller)
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