Dew Drop – May 14, 2012 (#1,326)
Top Links
- Azure SDK for node 0.5.4 is out! More secure and now with less angle brackets (Glenn Block)
- Creating First Windows Phone Application using Kendo UI mobile and PhoneGap or Cordova (Dhananjay Kumar)
- Time To Consider Node.js? (Mike Hadlow)
- Introducing Fog: A Library for Interacting with Azure from F# (Daniel Mohl)
.NET / Visual Studio
- Fluent Interfaces (Richard Carr)
- Extension method for outputting formatted JSON in LINQPad (Elton Stoneman)
- A Simple Search by Image Engine in F# (Francesco De Vittori)
- .DumpJson() – LINQPad Extension Fun… and The Regular Expression Skidmarklet (Prepare for much boy poo humor as you learn RegEx) and tangible T4 For VS11 Beta (Greg Duncan)
- C# Tutorial for log4net (huwyss)
- TMap for TFS Windows Phone 7 App available in the marketplace. (Clemens Reijnen)
- Test Scribe for Visual Studio 11 Beta (Shai Raiten)
- Python Tools for Visual Studio 1.5 Alpha (CodePlex)
- Set rich text into RichTextBlock control (Rockford Lhotka)
- Windows 8 – UX Case Studies (Andrew Spooner)
- ZLIB Compression in .NET and BigDecimal type in .NET (Nick Berardi)
- The Task: Events, Asynchronous Calls, Async and Await (Jeremy Likness)
- Pre-Processing Directives for Multi-Platform Support (Joe Mayo)
- OData V3 demo services (Vitek Karas)
- One Way To Insert Many Rows Very Fast From Your .NET Application (nycdotnet)
- First Look: Hubble (Nigel Sampson)
- Using System.Threading.Tasks On MonoTouch (Bobby Johnson)
Web Development
- Client Side Keyword Search with jQuery UI Autocomplete and MVC 4 (Greg Arroyo)
- Going Native in HTML5 Resources (Chris Love)
- Using TPL to access Async WCF Endpoints in ASP.net MVC (Derik Whittaker)
- ASP.NET Web API Updates – May 14 (Henrik F. Nielsen)
- PHP 5.4 by examples (Giorgio Sironi)
- HTML5’s Value For Mobile Event Apps (Rob Diana)
- RavenHQ and ASP.NET MVC – Moving your Data to the Cloud using AppHarbor (Sumit Maitra)
- My First Experience with ASP.NET Web API 101 (Sam Gentile)
- BrowserID: Logging in with BrowserID, Passport and NodeJS (Alexander Yuen)
- App Harbor and RavenDB (Gustaf Nilsson Kotte)
- OOP in JavaScript: Objects (Kirupa Chinnathambi)
- Per-controller configuration in WebAPI (Mike Stall)
Design / Methodology / Testing
- Kanban: The Secret of High-Performing Teams at Microsoft and Monthly Burn Rate (JD Meier)
- How Kanban Can Change Your Life (Matt Simpson)
- Business Optimization and Human Potential (Peter Saddington)
- Saga SOA Pattern (Amon Rotem-Gal-Oz, Eric Bruno & Udi Dahan)
- Easy Credential Caching for Git (Mark Groves)
- “Fitting” Performance into the Software Development Lifecycle (Sasha Goldshtein)
- The open plan fallacy (Jef Claes)
- Doing Your First Mock (Mehfuz Hossain)
- Email Notifications for New Pushes on GitHub (Mahdi Taghizadeh)
- The Three Little Pigs (Redux) (Mark Rendle)
- Why Things Don’t Work In Your World (Davy Brion)
- Process Template Upgrade #7 – Overwrite retaining history with limited migration (Martin Hinshelwood)
Silverlight / WPF / Windows Phone
- Creating the SilverlightShow Windows Phone App: part 4 (Peter Kuhn)
- Array Visualizer – VS 2010 Debugging array visualizer and WinForm/WPF control you can use too… (Greg Duncan)
- I reduced my cloud bill 9% this month by favoring my most active Windows Phone app users (Live Tiles, Leaderboards, Toasts) (Jeff Wilcox)
- Play with Address Chooser Task in Windows Phone and Messin’ with Bing Maps Directions Task in Windows Phone and Play with Media Player Task in Windows Phone (Karthik Anbarasan)
- 2000 WPF Things #557 – Using an Image As an Opacity Mask (Sean Sexton)
- Display item count in WPF ListBox and reorder using ButtonSpinner (Tim Hibbard)
- Use Built-In Application Icon Resources on Windows Phone and Adjusting The Player Size In a 2D RPG Built with XNA on Windows Phone (Dennis Delimarsky)
Podcasts / Screencasts / Videos
- Gweek 051: Blair Butler of G4′s Fresh Ink (Mark Frauenfelder)
- Technology & Friends Episode 212: Sarah Dutkiewicz on Powershell (David Giard)
- Herding Code 143 – Paul Stack on Continuous Delivery (Jon Galloway)
- The Metro Developer Podcast Episode 066 – “Deep in the Heart of Texas” (Ryan Lowdermilk & Travis Lowdermilk)
- GeekWire Radio: Seattle and Silicon Valley, the inside view from the startup world (Todd Bishop)
- The Vergecast 030 – 05.11.2012 and Engadget Podcast 293 – 05.11.2012 (Trent Wolbe)
- Video: Unleash Your Mobile UI Voodoo with jQuery Mobile (Paul Ballard)
- The Tablet Show – Jeff Wilcox Locates us with 4th and Mayor (Carl Franklin & Richard Campbell)
- 013 JSJ Knockout.js with Steven Sanderson (Charles Max Wood, Yehuda Katz, Peter Cooper, AJ O’Neal & Jamison Dance)
- TWC9: VS11 RC UI Updates, Portable Library v2 Beta, Hilo for Win 8 and more (Clint Rutkas, Dan Fernandez & Greg Duncan)
- The GeekDads Episode #114: Beard Sharing (GeekDad Weekly Rewind) (Ken Denmead)
- Cloud Cover Episode 80 – Getting Started with SQL Azure Data Sync Preview (Nathan Totten & Nick Harris)
- Windows Weekly 260: ARMed and Dangerous (Paul Thurrott)
- WPCentral 142 – Samsung gets a sequel & Nokia gets more apps (Daniel Rubino)
Community / Events
- Windows 8 at Night (G. Andrew Duthie)
- eLearning event on HTML5 for Mobile with jQuery Mobile – May 17 (Wally McClure)
- Men In Tech (Rob Conery)
- Meet the Author: Jon Flanders on Building Hybrid Mobile Apps with HTML 5 (Paul Ballard)
- Webinar–Introduction to Unit Testing (Avi Kaye)
- Announcing the Virtual Blogger Hub! (Staff of Geeks)
- Leading BOF Session on Building SenchaTouch 2.0 App Coming to Mountain View May 25, 2012 (Peter Kellner)
- TechEd Quick Shot – Enabling the Consumerization of IT (Robert Hess)
- Interview with Fritz Onion, Editor in Chief (Aaron Skonnard)
- Load Testing and Performance Webinar 5/16 (Jim Holmes)
- NYC Metro Area Community Dinner (Becky Isserman)
Database
- SQL SERVER – Developer Training Kit for SQL Server 2012 and SQLAuthority News – Download Whitepaper – Choosing a Tabular or Multidimensional Modeling Experience in SQL Server 2012 Analysis Services and SQL SERVER – Columnstore Index and sys.dm_db_index_usage_stats (Pinal Dave)
- Report Builder 3.0 – Report Parts (Jes Schultz Borland)
- Choosing the cloud for your database (Емил Табаков)
- Understanding data vs log usage for spills in tempdb (Paul S. Randal)
SharePoint
- How do I – Add a User Account to the Local Administrators security group of a Domain Controller (Cornelius J. van Dyk)
PowerShell
- Use Powershell script to verify backup files (James Xu)
More Link Collections
- Interesting Finds: May 12, 2012 and Interesting Finds: May 13, 2012 and Interesting Finds: May 14, 2012 (Jason Haley)
- Distributed Weekly 154 (Scott Banwart)
- Collective #11 (Mary Lou)
- Pie in the Sky (May 11, 2012) (Brian Swan)
- The Morning Brew #1104 (Chris Alcock)
- Double Shot #879 (Mike Gunderloy)
- Windows Azure Community News Roundup (Edition #18) (Himanshu Singh)
- Daily News Digest 5/14/2012 and End-of-week SilverlightShow Content Recap (5/11/2012) (Silverlight Show)
- Windows 8 Developer Links – 2012-05-14 (Dan Rigby)
- Everyman on Future Social, The People Widget, Mobile Preparedness, Likeable Hangars, 145 Inches (Dave Burke)
- Retrospective 84 – Servant Leader #Fail & History of #Agile (Peter Saddington)
- MVP Friday Five: May 11, 2012 (MVP Award Program)
- Daily WP7 Development News 11 May 2012 and Daily Windows 8 Development News 11 May 2012 (Windows Phone Geek)
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