Top Links
- BUILD 2013 Detailed Keynote: introduction and demonstrations and BUILD 2013 Detailed Keynote: for developers and BUILD 2013: What is new in Windows Runtime and BUILD 2013: What is new in XAML (highlights) (Iris Classon) – There were lots of great summaries by developers attending //build/ but Iris’ were the best.
- Build 2013 and Visual Studio 2013 Preview (S.Somasegar)
- Visual Studio 2012.3 is released (Brian Harry)
- Announcing the .NET Framework 4.5.1 Preview (The .NET Team)
- Introducing IE11: The Best Way to Experience the Web on Modern Touch Devices (Dean Hachamovitch)
- Get a first-hand look at the Windows 8.1 Preview today! (Jeffrey Meisner)
Web Development
- Encrypting sections of an ASP.NET web.config (John Bubriski)
- SignalR Revisited (Eric Vogel)
- ASP.NET updates to support Windows Azure Active Directory (Sayed-Ibrahim-Hashimi)
- Alerting and Notifications Support for Windows Azure Applications and Autoscaling Windows Azure Applications (Craig Kitterman)
- First preview: Programming Windows Store Apps with HTML, CSS, and JavaScript, Second Edition (Devon Musgrave)
- Is HTML5 Ready? (Remy Sharp)
- Announcing release of ASP.NET and Web Tools for Visual Studio 2013 Preview and the refresh update (Xinyang Qiu)
- The Layered Look: Better Responsive Images Using Multiple Backgrounds (Parker Bennett)
- Expanding Search Bar Deconstructed (Mary Lou)
- Convert A Directory Of PowerPoint Slides To PDF With Python (K. Scott Allen)
- Internet Explorer 11 will be coming to Windows 7 (Tim Schiesser)
- The main element (Richard Clark)
XAML
- WinRT 8.1, Ready for Line-of-Business (Jonathan Allen)
- Links to all the Windows Phone related sessions at BUILD 2013 (Matt Lacey)
- 2000 WPF Things #850 – Specifying a Delay and Interval for a RepeatButton and #851 – Using RepeatButtons to Move Something (Sean Sexton)
- $19 “Summer Break” limited time offer – start publishing apps for Windows Phone today (Todd Brix)
- WPF Base Classes – DependencyObject (Richard Carr)
- Get started building apps on Windows 8.1 Preview (Ian LeGrow)
- Bing at Build 2013: Weaving an Intelligent Fabric (Gurdeep Singh Pall)
Miscellaneous .NET
- Deferred vs Immediate execution in Linq (Jalpesh Vadgama)
- Instrumenting Your Application to Measure its Performance Roadmap and Instrumenting Your Application to Measure its Performance Part 1 Introduction and Instrumenting Your Application to Measure its Performance Part 2 An Overview of the ETW subsystem (Dan Moyer)
- Overview of Visual Studio Ultimate 2013 Preview Gallery image (MS Downloads)
- Visual Studio 2013 Preview: Version control and Team Foundation Build (Andy Lewis)
- Visual Studio 2013 Preview is available and A few more Visual Studio 2013 Preview features (Brian Harry)
- New way of creating web applications on Visual Studio 2013 (Gunnar Peipman)
- Visual Studio 2013 Remembers C++ Developers (Jeff Martin)
- ReSharper to Support C++ (Jura Gorohovsky)
- Get Visual Studio 2013 Team Foundation Server while its hot! and Installing Visual Studio 2013 on Server 2012 (Martin Hinshelwood)
- EF and Visual Studio 2013 Preview (Rowan Miller)
- Visual Studio 2013 Preview Available Now! (Visual Studio Team)
- Office Developer Tools for Visual Studio 2013 Preview released! (Xiaoying Guo)
- Debugging support for 64-bit Edit and Continue in Visual Studio 2013 (Yaniv F.)
- Load testing with Team Foundation Service – Launching Preview and Early Adoption Program (Darshan Desai)
- What’s New for Visual C++ Developers in VS2013 Preview (Eric Battalio)
- 2000 C# Things #875 – Looking at the Call Stack after Catching an Exception (Sean Sexton)
- What’s New and Cool in JustTrace for 2013 Q2 (James Bender)
- First look at LightSwitch V4 in VS2013 Preview (Xpert360)
Design / Methodology / Testing
- Book Download: Exploring CQRS and Event Sourcing (MS Downloads)
- Balancing Independent Testing and Agile Collaboration (Ben Linders)
- Crafting Your 3 Wins for the Day Using Agile Results (JD Meier)
- Rhino Mocks Unit Tests (let the healing begin) (M. Meisinger)
- Upgrading to Visual Studio Scrum 3.0 process template in TFS 2013 (Martin Hinshelwood)
- SOLID Principles: Single Responsibility Principle -> What, Why and How. (Christian Vos)
Other Mobile Platforms
- Adding a Backend to Your App In Android Studio (Sachin Kotwani)
- New resources for Android developers: getting started with Windows 8 development (Olivier Bloch)
Podcasts / Screencasts / Videos
- .NET Rocks! – Functional Programming Panel at NDC (Carl Franklin & Richard Campbell)
- The Changelog 94: Sass, libsass, Haml and more with Hampton Catlin (Adam Stacoviak & Andrew Thorp)
- Visual Studio 2013 Preview | Visual Studio Toolbox (Robert Green)
- Engadget HD Podcast 355 – 06.26.13 (Joe Pollicino)
- Hackathon: Build Day 0 (Laura Foy)
Community / Events
- Geek of the Week: Molly Braverman, A Wicked Assistant Stage Manager (Jo Pincushion)
- Build day one news recap: Windows 8.1 Preview, new Bing apps, Sprint’s new Windows Phone 8 devices and more (Steve Wiens)
- Build 2013–Keynote Thoughts (D’Arcy Lussier)
- Build Day One: Windows 8.1, IE, SkyDrive, and the post Sinofsky era (Kip Kniskern)
- MVP Featured App: Video Training Windows 8 (MVP Award Program)
- Understanding the Plight of Women in Business (Sarah Dutkiewicz)
Database
- SQL SERVER – Another lesser known feature of SQL Server Management Studio 2012 – Guest Post by Balmukund Lakhani (Pinal Dave)
- The joy of schema less development (Oren Eini)
SharePoint
PowerShell
- Windows Management Framework 4.0 Preview (MS Downloads)
Miscellaneous
- Microsoft’s Windows 8.1 public preview: What you need to know and Microsoft: ‘Metro-Style’ Office not due until 2014 (Mary Jo Foley)
- New Bing Apps Arrive with Windows 8.1 (Brian MacDonald)
- Microsoft brings back the Start button in Windows 8.1 (Brent Schooley)
- Sony reportedly nixed PS4 Eye bundle at 11th-hour to cut price (Josh Lowensohn)
- 10 New Features in Windows 8.1 Preview that saved my Surface RT (Scott Hanselman)
More Link Collections
- Interesting Finds: June 27, 2013 (Jason Haley)
- Top 10 Microsoft Developer Links for Wednesday, June 26th (Rob Caron)
- Double Shot #1149 (Mike Gunderloy)
- Daily Links 26 Jun 2013 (Jax)
- The Daily Six Pack: June 27, 2013 (Dirk Strauss)
- Daily News Digest 6/27/2013 (Silverlight Show)
- The Morning Brew #1386 (Chris Alcock)
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