Top Links
- Let’s Code: Test-Driven JavaScript (James Shore) – An upcoming screencast series from James. Send him your email to be notified when it’s live.
- The consequences of declaring WPF is dead. (Scott Barnes)
- Enterprise Library vNext – Simplified! (Grigori Melnik)
- Sneak Peek: Indigo Studio by Infragistics! (Ambrose Little)
.NET / Visual Studio
- My absolute favorite feature in VS 2012 (Oren Eini)
- C# 5.0 In a Nutshell Book Review (David Hayden)
- The best extensions for Visual Studio 2012 (Ugo Lattanzi)
- ‘Stupid’ Question 29: Do we need properties in c#? and WinRT app guide: Step 2: The Plan and WinRT/Metro App Q n’ A: Can I access accent / start screen background color in my app? (Iris Classon)
- Getting Started with Team Foundation Services (Mickey Gousset)
- Another large collection of Free Microsoft eBooks and Resource Kits for you, including: SharePoint 2013, Office 2013, Office 365, Duet 2.0, Azure, Cloud, Windows Phone, Lync, Dynamics CRM, and more. (Eric Ligman)
- Midnight – A VS2012 Middle Theme (Eugen Podsypalnikov)
- Get Windows 8 design and development help through Generation App (Pete Brown)
- Extra Information from OAuth/OpenId Provider (Pranav Rastogi)
- NHibernate Pitfalls: QueryOver and Deep Expressions (Ricardo Peres)
- Course Manager VS 2012 Sample Part 3 – User Permissions & Admin Screens (Andy Kung)
- NuGet Gallery Performance Issues and Expected NuGet Downtime – August 22 11pm-12am PDT (Mads Kristensen)
- Getting started with SQLite in Windows Store / WinRT apps (Erik EJ)
Web Development
- Build Single Page Apps – Part 7 – MVVM and KnockoutJS (John Papa)
- Version 0.8.8 (stable) (node.js Team)
- Web Deploy (MSDeploy) how to sync a folder (Sayed-Ibrahim-Hashimi)
- Getting productive with Sublime Text 2 (Paul Bakaus)
- REST API Documentation Best Practices (Irene Ros)
- Supporting OData $inlinecount with the new Web API OData preview package (Filip W)
- Orchard Commerce and Online Store Example (David Hayden)
- The Nexus of Website Design and Search Optimisation (Andy Kinsey)
- Announcing the Release of SignalR 0.5.3 (Brady Gaster)
Design / Methodology / Testing
- Bliki: CommunalDashboard (Martin Fowler)
- Seven Things I Hate About Agile (Andy Singleton)
- How do you start unit testing/TDD when it hasn’t been done before (Avi Kaye)
- For the Love of Project Management (J.D. Meier)
- Busting some CQRS myths (Jimmy Bogard)
- Transparency as a Customer Builds a Relationship (Karol McCloskey)
- Documentation: Where and When? (Narayan Sengupta)
- Working with github on Windows (Dhananjay Kumar)
Silverlight / WPF / Windows Phone
- Dynamic Tab View In Silverlight (Oren Eini)
- NotifyIcon with WPF applications (Abhishek Sur)
- Data Binding to the Panorama control in WP7 (Derik Whittaker)
- Windows 8 and Windows Phone 8 will support the Unity game engine (Sam Byford)
- 2000 WPF Things #631 – Event Sequence for KeyPressUp, KeyPressDown and TextInput (Sean Sexton)
- Windows Phone 8 Application platform detailed (M. Daou)
- Get a descendant FrameworkElement based on its name. (Brian Lagunas)
Podcasts / Screencasts / Videos
- CSLA.NET | Visual Studio Toolbox (Robert Green)
- Yet Another Podcast #74–Adam Kinney–Windows 8 and JavaScript and HTML5 (Jesse Liberty)
- WPCentral 147 – Verizon, Sprint, Nokia and Windows Phone 8 (Daniel Rubino)
- The Verge Mobile Show 013 – August 21st, 2012 (Brendan Murphy)
- Defrag: 32bit apps on 64bit OS, App Compat, Upgrading to Win8 | The Defrag Show (Larry Larsen)
- Hot Apps: Custom Tile Maker Pro, Laser Link, Apache Warrior, Aphorisms, Learning Circle | Hot Apps (Laura Foy)
- Video: Track Down Outlaw Memory Leaks with PerfView (Paul Ballard)
- Engadget Mobile Podcast 150 – 08.23.2012 (Trent Wolbe)
Community / Events
- Women in IT: What surprised a new employee about Microsoft (MS JobsBlog)
- Geek of the Week: Philly Love Notes Creator Emma Fried-Cassorla (David Goodman)
- Ignite Philly Returning in September, Tickets Going Fast (Michelle Cryder)
- MVPs, Microsoft wants your video tips (Joe Wilcox)
- Windows 8 Hands-on Labs open for registration (Andrew Stevenson)
Database
- SQL Server:Understanding the Data Record Structure (Nelson John)
- SQL SERVER – Reseting Identity Values for All Tables (Pinal Dave)
- Announcing Enhancements to SQL Data Sync in Windows Azure (Gregory Leake)
SharePoint
- Script to Help with SharePoint 2013 Workflow Debugging (Andrew Connell)
PowerShell
- Parsing all the files in a directory using PowerShell (K. Brian Kelley)
- New-DiffGist: a powershell cmdlet for posting diffs fast (Tim Heuer)
Miscellaneous
- Bringing back the Delete confirmation dialog in Windows 8 (Greg Duncan)
- Windows 8 sports a spunky new UI, while Chrome OS gets an apps list (Joe Wilcox)
- 5 Days of Windows 8: Day 3 – Who Needs a Start Button? (Paul Ballard)
- 5 Ways To Build A Startup On the Microsoft Stack for FREE (make money before you spend any). (Ryan Hayes)
- Microsoft Reimagines Paint (Steve Clayton)
- The birth of LISP – a summary of John McCarthy’s original paper (Swizec Teller)
More Link Collections
- Interesting Finds: August 23, 2012 (Jason Haley)
- Geek Reading August 22, 2012 (Rob Diana)
- The Morning Brew #1174 (Chris Alcock)
- Windows 8 Developer Links – 2012-08-23 (Dan Rigby)
- Double Shot #942 (Mike Gunderloy)
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