Top Links
- Indigo Studio Design Rationale – An Interaction Design Tool (Ambrose Little)
 - Announcing Visual Studio Achievements For Windows 8 App Development (Karsten Januszewski)
 - Expanding our commitment to Windows Store games (Antoine Leblond)
 - Visual Studio 2012 Update 1 | Visual Studio Toolbox (Robert Green)
 
Web Development
- HTML5 canvas performance: Drawing circles (Daniel Davis)
 - PhpStorm 6 EAP build 124.237 (Alexey Gopachenko)
 - Using Underscore.js’s debounce() to filter double-clicks (Amy Lee)
 - Ant Task to Validate JavaScript (Ariya Hidayat)
 - JavaScript puzzle: equal, but not the same (Axel Rauschmayer)
 - Installing Windows Azure SDK on Visual Studio 2012 (Dhananjay Kumar)
 - Show More pagination with angular.js (Jef Claes)
 - Responsive Patterns, automatic jQuery app tester, RESTClient for debugging – Hacks Weekly (Robert Nyman)
 - Writing JavaScript That Implements The Binding Pattern In Visual Studio LightSwitch (Michael Washington)
 - "HTML5, JavaScript, Knockout, JQuery, Guide for Recovering Silverlight/WPF/C# Addicts." Series (Greg Duncan)
 - Using meta viewport (Pete LePage)
 - Indulging in Futurology: How will we build web applications in the future? (Ian Cooper)
 - Node Application Server with CouchDB (Keyhole Software)
 - Ignite UI Tree Drag & Drop (Damyan Petev)
 - Moving Applications to the Cloud, 3rd Edition – Book Download (MS Downloads)
 - YUI 3.8.0 – Y.Color, Templates, and more! (Andrew Wooldridge)
 
XAML
- Just Released: WPF Diagrams 3.0! (Jason Fauchelle)
 - Windows 8 XAML Video Player: Easy Globalization / Translations (Jon Antoine)
 - Enumerating Cameras and Camera Locations on Your Surface RT (Jeff Prosise)
 - Reason: Telerik RadHtmlPlaceholder control for Silverlight refuses to open certain Websites (Kunal Chowdhury)
 - Windows Phone StringFormat Binding And Blend (Matthias Shapiro)
 - Robot Work – Reducing the Windows Phone Localization Friction a bit (Rene Schulte)
 - 2000 WPF Things #711 – Changing the Mouse Cursor While Dragging (Sean Sexton)
 - Working With Static NFC Cards on Windows Phone 8 (Dennis Delimarsky)
 - Building Great apps step 1 : Refining your app idea (Susan Ibach)
 - App Certification Holiday Schedule: Open for Business (Todd Brix)
 - Sharing from your app (Ishita Kapur)
 - Windows 8: Adding An AppBar to Conference Buddy (Jesse Liberty)
 - LightSpeed 5 beta is out! (John-Daniel Trask)
 - OSMinVersion must have value 6.2.1 or higher in Windows Store Application (Dhananjay Kumar)
 
Miscellaneous .NET
- Sidekicks is available for TFS 2012 (Brian Harry)
 - Visual Studio 2012 Presentation Mode (Nathan Totten)
 - Refresh Database–Speed up Your Development Cycles (Rob Reynolds)
 - NuGet Package Restore from a secured feed and NuGet Package Restore using solution-specific NuGet.config (Xavier Decoster)
 - How am I supposed to free the information returned by the GetSecurityInfo function? (Raymond Chen)
 - Process.Start() and ShellExecute() fail with URLs on Windows 8 (Rick Strahl)
 - Stupid Question 101: Are there any coding standards documents for .Net? (Iris Classon)
 - .NET Framework 4.5 Multi-Threaded Globalization (Eric Vogel)
 - Way to Lambda (Florian Rappl)
 
Design / Methodology / Testing
- Code Reviews: Understanding and Breaking the Stigma (Zac Gery)
 - The danger of large releases: Trenord case study (Giorgio Sironi)
 - The Art of Productivity (Dan Wahlin)
 
Podcasts / Screencasts / Videos
- Gweek 078: Joshuah Bearman and ARGO (Mark Frauenfelder)
 - .NET Rocks! – Faster Development Cycles at Better Software (Carl Franklin & Richard Campbell)
 - Video: Bind Your Way with DataConverters in JavaScript and HTML Apps for Windows 8 (Paul Ballard)
 - The Nerdist Podcast – Malcolm McDowell (Chris Hardwick)
 - The Verge Mobile Show 029 – December 11th, 2012 (Brendan Murphy)
 - Boagworld – Volia vs Skitch, Hammer vs Mixture, Mailchimp and CarTunes (Paul Boag)
 - DevOps and Continuous Integration: The Basics (Bob Rhubart)
 
Community / Events
- I’m Presenting at the SharePoint 2013 Evolution Conference (Andrew Connell)
 - Windows Store App Development for iOS Developers agenda (free streaming event) (Iris Classon)
 - Inside Microsoft Research: Grudin Joins Ranks of ACM Fellows (Rob Knies)
 
Database
- SQL Server Clustering Myths (Burt King)
 - SQL Advent 2012 Day 12: Proactive notifications (Denis Gobo)
 - RavenDB indexing optimizations, Step II–Pre Fetching (Oren Eini)
 
SharePoint
Miscellaneous
- An update to the Microsoft Camera Codec pack is available (Aaron Bregel)
 - Author news: A call for authors and technical editors (Kim Spilker)
 - Looking for that Google app for your Windows Phone? Don’t hold your breath (Sam Sabri)
 - What’s new for gamers in Windows Phone 8 (Alex Weingart)
 
More Link Collections
- Interesting Finds: December 13, 2012 (Jason Haley)
 - Talking about .NET in the Community Press (Brandon Bray)
 - Geek Reading December 12, 2012 (Rob Diana)
 - Double Shot #1022 (Mike Gunderloy)
 - Daily News Digest 12/13/2012 (Silverlight Show)
 - The Morning Brew #1253 (Chris Alcock)
 - Windows Store Developer Links – 2012-12-13 (Dan Rigby)
 - The Daily Six Pack: December 13, 2012 (Dirk Strauss)
 
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