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Dew Drop – August 3, 2011

.NET / Visual Studio

Monadic Parsing in F# (Frank Thomsen)
Learn WCF RIA Service: Day 3 and Revised Windows Azure Portal: 2nd August 2011 (Dhananjay Kumar)
Developing a “Real” Outlook Social Connector Provider (Greg Duncan)
Surround with feature in Visual Studio 2010 (Jalpesh P. Vadgama)
WCF RIA Services Toolkit (August 2011) – And Updated NuGet Packages (Jeff Handley)
C#: DateFormat separator issue with ToString() method (Raghav Khunger)
TFS API Part 39 – Show Deleted Items in Source Control (Shai Raiten)
PowerGUI Visual Studio Extension – Release: v1.4.1 (CodePlex)
BugTracker.NET – Release: v3.5.2 (CodePlex)
Windows Azure Platform Training Kit – August Update (MS Downloads)
Using schema with NHibernate and SqlLite (Gian Maria Ricci)

Web Development

Use ASP.NET’s HttpHandler to bridge the cross-domain gap (Dave Ward)
HTML5 Periodic Table of Elements (as in HTML5 Tags… ) (Greg Duncan)
Consuming a POX WebService in .NET and C# – Searching ISBN Numbers. (Joe Stagner)
PHP 5.4 features poll: the results and Practical PHP Refactoring: Introduce Foreign Method (Giorgio Sironi)
JavaScript performance: Array.prototype versus [] (Axel Rauschmayer)
Exploring CoffeeScript Part 5 – Ranges, Loops and Comprehensions (Jan Van Ryswyck)
Measuring Mobile Site Performance Using the W3C Navigation Timing API (Joe Marini)
Improve PHP Performance with Phalanger for .NET and Mono (Jonathan Allen)
Update Wijmo Charts in Real Time (Kevin Griffin)
A client side Glimpse to your PHP application (Maarten Balliauw)
Windows Azure Security Review (Buck Woody)

Design / Methodology / Testing

Bliki: OverloadedGetterSetter (Martin Fowler)
Challenge: Modifying execution approaches (Oren Eini)
Choosing the Correct CI Tool (Paul Stack)
Which is easier, Scrum or Lean? (Matt Barcomb)
An Agile Retrospective by Jeff Sutherland (Aaron Bjork)
Sample Application for .NET 4.0 – Layered Architecture and DDD Patterns Sample Applications (JD Meier)
TDD Or Not TDD Guest blog by @avi_kaye (Tal Druyan)
Requirements-Driven Development For The Lose (Peter Saddington)
Announcing Git Support for Google Code Project Hosting (Dave Borowitz)
Is it worth it? (Joh)
5 Big Usability Mistakes Designers Make on Carousels (Anthony)
Thoughts on MicroOrms (Chris Brandsma)

Silverlight / WPF / Windows Phone

Writing a Multiplayer Game (in WPF) (Paulo Zemek)
Building a Simple Windows Phone Dialer App (Windows Phone Geek)
Windows Phone emulator keyboard shortcuts (Arian Kulp)
WP7 for iPhone and Android Developers : From Core Data to LINQ to SQL (Kevin Hoffman)
Using Custom Themes in Visual Studio LightSwitch (Jason Beres)
Adding a system-wide keyboard hook to your WPF Application (LearnWPF)
Understanding XAML Screen Layout (Paul Sheriff)
2000 WPF Things #356 – RadioButton Basics (Sean Sexton)
SurfCube on Mango Part 2– The SystemTray (András Velvárt)
What is Visual Tree and Logical Tree in WPF? (Abhijit Jana)
Installing the RTM version of NetAdvantage for Visual Studio LightSwitch (Pamela Brasil)
Announcing TouchDevelop v2.0 beta: script sharing in the cloud (Nikolai Tillmann)

Podcasts / Screencasts / Videos

Channel 9 Exit Interview: Tina Moving to Xbox Team (Charles Torre)
Let’s Play TDD #128: 2^7 (James Shore)
Run as Radio Podcast – A little Denali (Kevin Kline)
Yet Another Podcast #45–Rey Bango (Jesse Liberty)
Pranking Softies: The Faces of Microsoft campaign (Dan Fernandez & Tina Wood)

Community / Events

SharePoint Saturday DC – The Conference (G. Andrew Duthie)
I’m Speaking at the SharePoint Connections Coast to Coast 2011 Conference in Chicago (Cornelius J. van Dyk)
Looking for Agile Authors (Johanna Rothman)
Webcasts: Microsoft Press Author Presents Windows 7 Troubleshooting Series (Kim Spilker)
BUILD Windows Conference Sells Out, Content Will Be Available Online (Bruce Kyle)

Database

Report Authoring on the SSIS Catalog [link] (Jamie Thomson)
Microsoft SQL Server Internals & Architecture Matter! (Kevin Kline)
SQL SERVER – Tips from the SQL Joes 2 Pros Development Series – Finding Apostrophes in String and Text – Day 3 of 35 (Pinal Dave)
TSQL Tip O’ the Week – 8/2/11 – Records Per Day (Andy Lohn)

Miscellaneous

New Formats for Free Microsoft Press eBooks (Carl Diltz)
Putting the “I” in Health IT (Bill Crounse)
#Ebook Deal/Day: Tap, Move, Shake: Early Release – Only $15.99 w/code DDSHK #iPhone #iPad (O’Reilly Media)

The Geek Shelf

Windows PowerShell 2.0 Best Practices (Best Practices (Microsoft)) by Ed Wilson

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Dew Drop – July 18, 2011

.NET / Visual Studio

Unable to preserve pending changes on gated check in (Rory Primrose)
How To Change TFS 2010 Attachment Size (Shai Raiten)
Show Assemblies in the Add Reference Dialog Box (Richard Carr)
Importing issues from Jira to database using C# (Gunnar Peipman)
Task Parallel Library: How To Write a Simple Delay Task and An Action Cache (Mike Hadlow)
ValueType and ReferenceType : Under the Hood Part 2 and ValueTypes and ReferenceTypes : Under the Hood (Abhishek Sur)
Agatha 1.3 Is Out (Davy Brion)
Pimping the content of a (Monotouch) iPhone app with a webview (Peter van Ooijen)
New Open Source Project: OptionStrict.oEmbed (Richard Cirerol)
COM ByteArray and Dynamic type issues in .NET (Rick Strahl)

Web Development

Building MVC Select Lists The Easy Way (Michael Ceranski)
A little bit on Javascript magic inside C# code (Alexander Beletsky)
Practical PHP Refactoring: Move Field (Giorgio Sironi)
JavaScript: How to deep copy an object (Raghav Khunger)
JavaScript properties: inheritance and enumerability (Axel Rauschmayer)
Dynamically Change Chart Control Type in ASP.NET 4.0 (Abhijit Jana)
Using Moq to mock ASP.NET MVC HttpContextBase (Gunnar Peipman)

Design / Methodology / Testing

How to return default(Type) in runtime – a TDD example in four unit tests (Dror Helper)
Lokad.CQRS – Getting Simpler and Faster (Rinat Abdullin)
Review: Microsoft N Layer App Sample, part IX–Not Invented Here is FUN (Oren Eini)
Veracity 0.9.1 (Eric Sink)
Clarification behind the message that properties are bad. What I learned was: Tell don’t ask (Kelly Sommers)
Increase in Iteration Duration for benefit (Venkatesh Krishnamurthy)
Self-Improvement Process (Rinat Abdullin)

Silverlight / WPF / Windows Phone

Silverlight JavaScript Integration – Part 1 (Al Rosan)
A Simple WPF ComobBox based Brush Selector Control (Pete Barber)
Calculating Correct Change on the Windows Phone with Genetic Algorithms (Windows Phone Geek)
Consuming ODATA in Silverlight 4.0 (Dhananjay Kumar)
WPF Behaviors in the F# WPF Project Templates (Daniel Mohl)
From design to delivery, a WP7 application development story – PinCodeKeeper (Greg Duncan)
Functional WPF Part One and Functional WPF Part Two and Functional WPF Part Three and Functional WPF Part Four and Functional WPF Part Five (Simple example of how to use it) (Edmondo Pentangelo)
Enriching Windows Phone 7.1 (“Mango”) Apps with Secondary Tiles (Jeff Prosise)
31 Days with WP7 – A Collection of Windows Phone 7 (Mango) Tutorials You Must Read (Kunal Chowdhury)
Silverlight 4.0: Applying TextChange behavior to the TextBox (Mahesh Sabnis)
GUID Generator: My first Windows Phone application is available on the marketplace (Paulo Morgado)
PinCodeKeeper WP7 App – from Zero to Marketplace (Per Ola Sæther)

Podcasts / Screencasts / Videos

Deed Fried Bytes Episode 73: Developing Real World Applications with TDD with James Bender and Jeff McWherter (Keith Elder & Chris Woodruff)
Technology & Friends Episode 165: Matt Wilburn on Robotics Competition (David Giard)
Observed Tech PODCAST Episode 22 (Richard Hay)
Windows Weekly 217: A Baby Named Bing (Paul Thurrott)
Talking Shop Down Under Episode 63 – Lachlan Heasman on Project Management and Developers (Richard Banks)
Yet Another Podcast #43–Sean McKenna and Windows Phone Data (Jesse Liberty)
Windows Phone Dev Podcast Episode 025 – “Pink and Waterproof” (Ryan Lowdermilk & Travis Lowdermilk)
SharePoint Search–What you need to know-Episode 64 (Rob Foster, Nick Swan & Brett Lonsdale)

Community / Events

Why do people love Indy Hall? We asked. They told. (Alex Hillman)
The new MSDN Forums Assistant (Paulo Morgado)
Arguing About Developer Communities Doesn’t Make Sense (Davy Brion)
ImagineCup 2011 – The competition is over, but the effects aren’t (Dennis Delimarsky)

Database

SQL Server Denali FileTables Feature – The fruits of WinFS? (Think "A FileStream enabled table that you can access as a network file share and other standard File IO API’s" or "SQL Server File System in a Table") (Greg Duncan)
Self Modifying Packages in SSIS? (Jamie Thomson)
SQL Server Migration Assistant for Oracle v5.1 (Suprotim Agarwal)
Handling ReportViewer Parameters (William Vaughn)
SQL SERVER – Interview Questions and Answers – Frequently Asked Questions – Day 16 of 31 and SQL SERVER – Interview Questions and Answers – Frequently Asked Questions – Day 17 of 31 and SQL SERVER – Interview Questions and Answers – Frequently Asked Questions – Day 18 of 31 (Pinal Dave)
SQL Server Columnstore Index FAQ wiki page published (Denis Gobo)
End Of Month Function in Denali CTP 3 (Brian K. McDonald)
New trace events in 2008R2 SP1 (Chris Webb)
XQuery Lab 64 – Reading values from an XML column (Jacob Sebastian)

Miscellaneous

Slightly modified “CD” Command for Powershell (Jason Jarrett)
The impact of United States debt crisis on technology (John Petersen)
Everybody jump for joy – Spotify coming to Windows Phone (Steven Hodson)
Ruby 1.9.2-p290 Released: The Lowdown on Ruby’s Latest Production Release (Peter Cooper)
My first PowerShell Script to Move Folders (Tim Radney)

The Geek Shelf

Brownfield Application Development in .Net by Donald Belcham

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