Dew Drop – April 13, 2008

Miscellaneous

• My Philosophy on Using New Technologies (Rocky Lhotka)
• Do You Really Want to Be a Development Team Leader (Andrew Tokeley) – Link of the Day

Design/Methodology

• The Cost of Abstraction and Part II and Part III (Oren Eini)

.NET

• Designing with Lambdas – Part I (Sergio Pereira)
• LINQ to SQL ObjectTrackingEnabled and Deferred Loading of Related Data (Rick Strahl)
• xUnit.net 1.0 RC3 Released Today (Brad Wilson)
• ThreeSharp – Release v1.3 (CodePlex) – .NET Library for Amazon S3.
• Mocking Events (Aaron Jensen)
• Introducing the ADO.NET Entity Framework (Daniel Moth)
• Encrypting Passwords in a .NET app.config File (Jon Galloway)

Web Development

• OpenID 2.0 for .NET Now Available (Rob Howard)
• Getting Started with Silverlight and IronRuby (Jim)
• AJAX Templates (Nikhil Kothari)

Events/Community

• 2 Weeks Until Mesh – Press Invites for Demoes Go Out (Chris)

Link Collections

• Links of the Week – April 12th 2008 (Chris Love)

Book of the Day