Dew Drop – November 13, 2010
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Top Links
- Prism 4.0 For Visual Studio 2010, .NET Framework 4.0, WPF & Silverlight 4 (Karl Shifflett)
- A WPF behavior to improve grouping in your ListBox (Jeremy Alles)
- Mobile Learning – 7 Interesting Patterns (Sumeet Moghe)
- Architecting WP7 – Part 7 of 10: Data on the Wire(less) (Shawn Wildermuth)
.NET / Visual Studio
- HowTo: build MSBuild Solutions (Code Inside Team)
- Min, Max, Between, Limit (Keith Brown)
- C# 5.0 vNext – New Asynchronous Pattern (Abhishek Sur)
Web Development
- IIS and ASP.NET 404 redirects and GoDaddy (Julian M. Bucknall
) - Using the ViewStart Page in ASP.NET MVC 3 Beta (Malcolm Sheridan)
- jQuery: How to make a simple tool tip plugin (Raghav Khunger)
- Adding IE9 Site Pinning Support To Your Web Sites (Dani Diaz)
- How to create a mystery missile trail with HTML5 and jQuery 1.4.4 Released with new fadeToggle feature and Fonts on the web, typekit, and now CSS3 (Martin Beeby)
- Sueetie Miniature v2.0.0.2 Released (Dave Burke)
- jQuery 1.4.4 Released – New .fadeToggle() (David Hayden)
- How to Test Against an External HTTP Dependency (Karl Seguin)
Design / Methodology / Testing
- Apparently, Agile Is NOT Dead! (Gil Zilberfeld)
- Grow Your Craft as a Professional – Agile Reading (ScoutMaster)
- Top Ten Misconceptions About Agile Development (Wittawat Chaisaraseree)
- Layout and Presentation Advice for the UX Designer (Abel Avram)
- NCover 3.4.14: Improvements Galore (Alan Johnson)
- Plays Well With Others – Influence versus Authority (Kevin Kline)
- Could sealing a class be a sign of a good design (Andreas Håkansson)
Silverlight / WPF / Windows Phone
- Adding / Removing the Multi-Touch Blend Behavior using C# code-behind (Davide Zordan)
- Scheduling tasks on Windows Phone 7 (Dennis Delimarsky)
- In Honor of Silverlight NOT Dying…. (Dan Wahlin)
- Catel – Part 2 of n: Using WPF controls and themes (Geert van Horrik)
- The Windows Phone platform and Windows Phone devs are both doing great (Jaime Rodriguez)
- Customized Scrolling in Silverlight using Expression Blend (Kunal Chowdhury)
- Windows Phone 7 Development for Absolute Beginners (The parts you care about) (Michael Washington)
Podcasts / Screencasts / Videos
- Hanselminutes: Developing Indie Games for Xbox 360 and XNA with George Clingerman (Scott Hanselman)
- Windows Phone 7 development for absolute beginners (Coding4Fun)
- TWC9: Denali, MVC 3 RC, OData programming, Instant Feature Builder (Clint Rutkas & Dan Fernandez)
- New DevNugget: WebMatrix Beta 3 – New Features (G. Andrew Duthie)
- Silverlight TV 52: Entity Level Validation, Defining MetaData and Nested ComboBoxes with WCF RIA Services (John Papa)
- Engadget Podcast 219 – 11.13.2010 (Trent Wolbe)
Community / Events
- Reminder: Philly (Malvern) ASP.NET Web Platform Firestarter Next Week! (G. Andrew Duthie)
- After Silverlight Firestarter: WCF RIA Services Campfire (Colin Blair)
- Silverlight Futures (Jim O’Neil)
- MSDN Flash Poll #12: If I had a pound (Mike Ormond)
- Presenting at the jQuery Summit Online Conference on November 17th (Rey Bango)
- Free SQL Server Training for the Week of November 15, 2010 (K. Brian Kelley)
Database
- The new Execute Package Task in SSIS in Denali and SSIS Server, Catalogs, Environments & Environment Variables in SSIS in Denali (Jamie Thomson)
- tempdb, Please allow me to shrink you (Pradeep Adiga)
- Microsoft coaches NoSQL options for Azure cloud (Gavin Clarke)
- New Path to MCM: Microsoft SQL Server 2008 includes Wrox Professional SQL Server 2008 Internals and Troubleshooting (Jim Minatel)
- SSIS : Using variables as a source in a Data Flow Component (Josef Richberg)
- SQL SERVER – Reducing CXPACKET Wait Stats for High Transactional Database (Pinal Dave)
- Database Skills (Ken Downs)
- ORDER BY in Denali (David Dye)
Miscellaneous
- Snippet manager in PowerGUI Script Editor (Dmitry Sotnikov)
- Docs.com now supports Facebook Groups, makes office work more social (Lee Mathews)
- Experiments in not using the mouse (Mark Needham)
- The Presenter’s Fallacy: Lack of Context (Markus Egger)
- Zen and the Art of Software Craftsmanship (Steve Smith)
- Quick Search for all Windows Phone 7 Apps (John Papa)
More Link Collections
- Interesting Finds: November 13, 2010 (Jason Haley)
- Distributed Weekly 76 (Scott Banwart)
- Daily Cloud Feed – Nov 13, 2010 (Jian Zhen)
The Geek Shelf
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