Top Links
- Designing the Windows 8 Calendar app (Steven Sinofsky)
- Unit Testing ASP.NET Web API (Peter Provost)
- ExecutionContext vs SynchronizationContext (Stephen Toub)
- Domain based routing with ASP.NET Web API (Maarten Balliauw)
.NET / Visual Studio
- Reporting events from F# Agents (Tomas P.)
- Reflecting Generic Type Information (Richard Carr)
- Improving Responsiveness in Visual Studio 2012 (Jeff Martin)
- Visual Studio 2012 C++ Auto-Parallelizer (Sasha Goldshtein)
- Web Sites Series: Windows Azure Web Sites Experience on .NET and Visual Studio (Sayed Hashimi)
- How To: Bing Maps For Windows 8 Metro Apps (Shai Raiten)
- Targeting Windows XP with C++ in Visual Studio 2012 (Steve Teixeira)
- Visual Studio 2010 Web Publish Updates (MS Web Development Tools Team)
- Visual Studio Coded UI for Word Add-In v2 Sample Solution has shipped! (Willy-P. Schaub)
- WCF and Node.js, So Happy Together (Yaron Naveh)
- W8WIL #3: Timers using setTimeout in a Windows 8 app (G. Andrew Duthie)
- Microsoft .NET Framework Repair Tool (MS Downloads)
- What is the history of the GetRandomRgn function? (Raymond Chen)
- NCover 4 Desktop: First Coverage Project (Russell)
- Providing cloud-based, JSON data to Windows 8 Metro Grid Applications (Bruce Kyle)
- Cosmos (C# Open Source Managed Operating System) Release 92560 (CodePlex)
Web Development
- ASP.NET MVC–How to show asterisk after required field label (Gunnar Peipman)
- Migrate HTML5 WinJS Metro Application project to VS2012 and Detect Internet connection in HTML5 and Saving and Retrieving JavaScript object in HTMl5 Local Storage (Dhananjay Kumar)
- A Usage Saver pattern for HTML Apps (Joe Stagner)
- Geolocation, Geocoding, and jQuery Promises (K. Scott Allen)
- How (and why) is Microsoft tweaking its ‘Chakra’ JavaScript engine in IE10? (Mary Jo Foley)
- Navigation Makes ASP.NET WebForms More Testable (Roopesh Shenoy)
- HTML 5 Games: Irate Dolphins returns and HTML 5: Irate Dolphins, storyboarding (Surf4Fun)
- An Interesting JSON Model Binding Behaviour in ASP.NET MVC3 (Tam Sem)
- Windows Azure HPC Scheduler SDK (November 2011) (MS Downloads)
- Multiple IISExpress Sites profiled with DotTrace (Phillip)
- WordPress 3.4 Green is Good to Go (Lorelle VanFossen)
- FluentCassandra Primer (Nick Berardi)
- Windows Azure Evolution – Caching (Preview) (Shaun)
Design / Methodology / Testing
- Anatomy of a File-based Unit Test Plugin (Peter Provost)
- Refactoring without unit tests (Boris Lipschitz)
- BDD: Busting the myths (Gojko Adzic)
- Visual Studio 2012 RC – What’s new in Unit Testing (Mathew Aniyan)
- A Design Pattern A Day: The Decorator Pattern (Peter Eysermans)
- To Do Doing Done (JD Meier)
- P&P Paper on Continuous Delivery with VS 2012 (Brian Harry)
- Single Responsibility Principle (Brendan Enrick)
Silverlight / WPF / Windows Phone
- Making a Bubble Popup from the ContextMenu: The quick way (Windows Phone Geek)
- Drag and drop files to WPF application and asynchronously upload to ASP.NET Web API (Filip W)
- RTM Release XAML Spy (Koen Zwikstra)
- Using Instapaper and other Mobilizer services in Offline Browser for Windows Phone (Slobodan Pavkov)
- 2000 WPF Things #582 – Events Are Routed Even When a Handler is Not Defined (Sean Sexton)
- MVVMLight and Async (Simon Jackson)
- XAML Resources (Umair Saeed)
- Playing with your Peas: Cool graphics hidden in Expression Design 4 (Surf4Fun)
Podcasts / Screencasts / Videos
- Herding Code 144 – GitHub for Windows with Tim Clem, Paul Betts and Phil Haack (Jon Galloway)
- Major Nelson Podcast Show 441: We discuss E3 2012, the new My Xbox LIVE apps and more (Larry Hyrb)
- The Metro Developer Show Episode 071 – “Let’s Engrave the Gardener’s CAPS LOCK” (Ryan Lowdermilk & Travis Lowdermilk)
- The Tablet Show – Laurent Bugnion has Metro Design Principles (Carl Franklin & Richard Campbell)
- Start Up Success Podcast Show #140: Cody Barbierri, BetaBait (Bob Walsh)
- What The Tech 120: Shut Down The Internet and Windows Weekly 265: Paul’s Head on a Stick (Paul Thurrott)
- Observed Tech PODCAST Episode 56 (Richard Hay)
- Windows Server Engineering with Jeffrey Snover | Channel 9 Live at Tech Ed North America 2012 (Rick Claus)
- Cloud Cover Live: Windows Azure with Scott Guthrie | Channel 9 Live at Tech Ed North America 2012 (Scott Guthrie, Nathan Totten & Nick Harris)
- GeekWire Radio: Microsoft’s tablet, Apple’s upgrades, and more from the week in tech (Todd Bishop)
- Engadget Podcast 298 – 06.15.2012 and Engadget Mobile Podcast 142 – 06.17.2012 (Trent Wolbe)
- Bytes by MSDN: Jason Zander and Tim Huckaby discuss Visual Studio and Application Lifestyle Management (MS Podcasts)
- Bytes by MSDN: Scott Hunter and Tim Huckaby discuss Open Sourcing ASP.NET web pages (MS Podcasts)
- Building Windows 8 Metro style casual games using HTML 5 (MS Podcasts)
- Video: Master Covariance and Contravariance in C# 4.0 (Paul Ballard)
Community / Events
- Upcoming presentations by me at Windows Azure Events (Scott Guthrie)
- Article: Interview with Alessandro Del Sole, Author of LightSwitch Unleashed (Jonathan Allen)
- F# and .NET in Social Gaming, June 28, SkillsMatter, London (Don Syme)
Database
- SQL SERVER – Read Only Files and SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS) (Pinal Dave)
- Article: Testing SQL Server Code with TST (Roopesh Shenoy)
- AdventureWorks 2008 OLTP Script (CodePlex)
SharePoint
- Topologies for SharePoint Server 2010 (MS Downloads)
PowerShell
- Using posh-git and posh-hg together (Jimmy Bogard)
- How to Convert Microsoft Word Format to HTML using Powershell (Jack Vamvas)
More Link Collections
- Interesting Finds: June 16, 2012 and Interesting Finds: June 17,2012 and Interesting Finds: June 18, 2012 (Jason Haley)
- Geek Reading June 15, 2012 and Geek Reading June 16, 2012 (Rob Diana)
- Pie in the Sky (June 15, 2012) (Larry Franks)
- Collective #16 (Mary Lou)
- Double Shot #897 (Mike Gunderloy)
- MVP–Friday Five June 15, 2012 (MVP Award Program)
- The Morning Brew #1126 (Chris Alcock)
- Windows 8 Developer Links – 2012-06-18 (Dan Rigby)
- Daily News Digest 6/18/2012 (Silverlight Show)
- Reading Notes #51 (Frank)
- Windows Azure Community News Roundup – #TechEd Edition (#23) (Himanshu Singh)
- SilverlightShow Top 5 for June 4 – 10, 2012 (Dave Campbell)
- Daily WP7 Development News 15 June 2012 and Daily Windows 8 Development News 15 June 2012 (Windows Phone Geek)
- End-of-week SilverlightShow Content Recap (6/15/2012) (Silverlight Show)
- What’s New in DDD (Rinat Abdullin)
- Retrospective 89 – Productive Agile Customers (Peter Saddington)
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