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Top Links
- Creating a Fluent Interface with C# (Deran Schilling)
 - OData Basics – At the AZGroups "Day of .NET" with ScottGu (Scott Hanselman)
 - Hands-on Labs for Enterprise Library 5.0 and Unity 2.0 Released (Grigori Melnik)
 - 10%, Take Two (Gil Zilberfeld)
 - Simplify Your Unit Tests With Auto Mocking: Part 1 – Helper Methods (Derick Bailey)
 
.NET / Visual Studio
- Code Contracts Survey (BCL Team)
 - Exception Handling in the .NET Framework Data Provider for ODBC, OLE DB, and for SQL Server (ADO.NET Team)
 - Fluent NHibernate 1.1 released (John V. Petersen)
 - Want to write Managed IE/Shell Extensions, but thought that was “bad”? That was the past… With .Net 4 the world of Managed Extensions is now open to you. (Greg Duncan)
 - Template Driven Assembly References (Rory Becker)
 - Use the Microsoft Addin Framework, MAF to Create Highly Scalable Classes in Any .Net Application (Jeff)
 
Web Development
- Book Review: JavaScript – The Good Parts (Jan Van Ryswyck)
 - The jQuery Course Prerelease – Learn More (Marc Grabanski)
 - Catching clicks with clickCatcher before your JavaScript files have loaded/events been applied (Robert Nyman)
 - jQuery.validate and Html.ValidationSummary playing nice together (Simon Ince)
 - Sort Items of a BulletedList Control using jQuery (Suprotim Agarwal)
 - Porting MVC Music Store to Raven: Advanced Migrations (Oren Eini)
 
Design / Methodology / Testing
- Design Patterns In C# – Singleton Design Pattern (Richard McCutchen)
 - Great new intro article on SOA in Plain English (Sam Gentile)
 - 7 Tips for Managing a Remote Work Force (Mitchell Harper)
 - Docx 2 UnitTest – an interesting tool for VS2010 (Dror Helper)
 - Introduction to unit testing in .NET (Dennis Delimarsky)
 - MSF-A+SDL Process Template for VS 2010 (MS Downloads)
 - Project Greenfield: Testing the TDD Waters (Joel Cochran)
 - Exclude a team member – and you’re an idiot (Roy Osherove)
 - An Overview of Lean Software Practices (Jared Richardson)
 - Exploring Selenium 2: Introduction & Lessons Learned in Selenium 1 (Jim Holmes)
 
Silverlight / WPF / Windows Phone
- Windows Phone 7 and Adding Project References (Derik Whittaker)
 - Perf Tools for WPF (.NET 4) (Lester Lobo)
 - A Distributable (.exe) Silverlight OOB Application (Alnur Ismail)
 - 20 Silverlight 4 demos in one zip file (András Velvárt)
 - Building OpenPOS: Part 9 – Settings and Notifications (Rudi Grobler)
 
Podcasts / Screencasts / Videos
- Herding Code 81: Simplicity, balance, and focus in teaching software development (Jon Galloway)
 - Episode 113 – PowerScripting Podcast – Brandon Shell Talks Citrix and Other PowerShell Goodness (Jonathan Walz & Hal Rottenberg)
 - The Making of Office 2010 – Abigail Welborn, Software Development Engineer – Microsoft Access (Tina Wood)
 - Video – Code Leaders and Beautiful Teams (Roy Osherove)
 - Talking Shop Down Under Episode 14 – Build Mastery with Jason Stangroome (Richard Banks)
 - New open source projects to facilitate interoperability with Outlook .pst data files (Jean-Christophe Cimetiere)
 - endpoint.tv – Activities and Designers with Matt Winkler (Part 2) (Ron Jacobs)
 - The Engadget Show – 009: Kevin Lynch, editor Q&A, AT&T GNOC tour, Sprint EVO 4G (Chad Mumm)
 - DimeCasts.NET Episode #176: Going Lazy with System.Lazy (Derik Whittaker)
 - Ping 59: Private Cloud strategy, Gadget predictions, Microsoft is the most social company, Free Robotics (Laura Foy)
 - My "Git Branching and Workflows" presentation at Austin Code Camp 2010 (Jason Meridth)
 
Community / Events
- East Coast PASS Event Options (Jack Corbett)
 - Google Summer of Code 2010: Let the Coding Begin! (Mitch Pronschinske)
 - What’s it like to work for Bing? (Eugenia Sawa
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Database
- SQLAuthority News – Whitepaper – SQL Azure vs. SQL Server (Pinal Dave)
 - Dynamically Pass a Table Name to TRUNCATE TABLE (Suprotim Agarwal)
 
SharePoint
- New Book: SharePoint 2010: Best Practices for Upgrading and Migrating (Joel Oleson)
 - Check out Social Squared (Nick Swan)
 
Miscellaneous
- Who’s afraid from C++ (Dror Helper)
 - Every Program There Is, Part Nine (Eric Lippert)
 - PSAM (PowerShell Admin Module) = PowerShell Share Fun (Greg Duncan)
 - Gitosis and Gitweb – Part 1 – Setup and Part 2 – Add Projects and Contributors (Jason Meridth)
 - Apple’s five stages of Google grieving (Joe Wilcox)
 - The Ruby/Rails Life – My Rails 3 Stack – Part 1 (Joey Beninghove)
 - 100 DZone Refcardz And Counting… and DZone Refcardz: There Will Be An App For That (James Sugrue)
 - The results are in: Google’s Pac-Man homage cost the world $120,483,800 in just one day (Sebastian Anthony)
 
More Link Collections
- Interesting Finds: May 25, 2010 (Jason Haley)
 - Windows Client Developer Roundup for 5/24/2010 (Pete Brown)
 - Daily Cloud Feed – May 24, 2010 (Jian Zhen)
 - Silverlight Cream for May 24, 2010 — #868 (Dave Campbell)
 - Weekly Link Post 146 (Rhonda Tipton)
 - The Morning Brew #607 (Chris Alcock)
 
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