Top Links
- Continuous Value Delivery with Visual Studio 11 ALM (Jason Zander)
 - XAML vs. HTML5 – A Discussion (Jeff Blankenburg)
 - Cheerio: A faster, Windows-friendly alternative to jsdom (Dave Ward)
 - 3 Key Software Principles You Must Understand (Chris Peters)
 
.NET / Visual Studio
- 09. Getting Testing Done in the Sprint – Test Tasks on the Board (Clemens Reijnen)
 - Windows 8, .NET, Async, Await, What’s Going On? (Mike Taulty)
 - Fog 0.1.3.0 Released (Dan Mohl)
 - GUIDs are designed to be unique, not random (Raymond Chen)
 - Performance tips for Metro style XAML apps (MS Downloads)
 - Getting Started with Gadgeteer (Rob Miles)
 - Kinect Studio can’t connect to my app! (fix your elevation levels) (Rob Relyea)
 - Metro: Dynamically Switching Templates with a WinJS ListView (Stephen Walther)
 - Encryption and Decryption in the .NET Framework (hmloo)
 - Windows 8 Metro Style Apps Background Audio with XAML/C# (Keith Patton)
 
Web Development
- Programming JavaScript Applications (Early Release) By Eric Elliott (Ben Nadel)
 - Bookreviews: SL5 LOB, Node JS, JavaScript Step by Step (David J. Kelley)
 - An HTML5 Item Template for VS2010 (Sam Gentile)
 - MVC Strongly-Typed Action Helpers (Chris Cavanagh)
 - Attribute based routing in ASP.NET Web API (Filip W)
 - Implementing HTML5 Drag & Drop Based File Upload in ASP.NET MVC 3 (Pieter de Rycke)
 - Two ways to work with HTTP responses in ApiController, HttpResponseMessage and HttpResponseException (Glenn Block)
 - Typesetting Paragraphs on Web Pages (Louis Lazaris)
 - Naked JavaScript – Closure Dynamics (Ryan Sukale)
 - Dynamic Menus in ASP.NET MVC 4 using EF Code First and jQuery (Sumit Maitra)
 - Form Saving JS Library (Patrick Kua)
 - How to calculate what to move to the Windows Azure cloud (Mary Jo Foley)
 - PhpStorm & WebStorm 4.0.2 EAP 117.468 (Alexey Gopachenko)
 - Debugging Windows Azure Web Role Application_Start() method in Global.asax.cs (Avkash Chauhan)
 
Design / Methodology / Testing
- If a Customer/User Doesn’t Understand: It’s Your Fault Not Their Problem (Matt Lacey)
 - Application Development Glass Ceilings (Paul Hammant)
 - Understanding the Rule of Thirds in Web Design (Carrie Cousins)
 - A story on composable systems (Dru Sellers)
 - If doctors would work like software engineers, no-one would consult them (Frans Bouma)
 
Silverlight / WPF / Windows Phone
- WPF 4 WebBrowser Update (Chris Cavanagh)
 - How-To: Use Application Deployment Tool in Windows Phone (Karthik Anbarasan)
 - Client-Side Logging in Silverlight (Paul Sheriff)
 - 2000 WPF Things #565 – Workaround for Inability to Scroll ScrollViewer in Design Mode in Blend (Sean Sexton)
 
Podcasts / Screencasts / Videos
- .NET Rocks! – Carl and Richard are Back in Space! (Carl Franklin & Richard Campbell)
 - Kickstarter Needs Test-Driven Development (James Shore)
 - Building Metro style apps with XAML and C++ | Developing Windows 8 Metro style apps with C++ (Tim Heuer)
 - Mash This Podcast – Turning Your API Into a Business (Keyvan Nayyeri, Nick Berardi, Lee Dumond & Dustin Davis)
 - Roundtable Part 2: Architecture and the Cloud (Bob Rhubart)
 - The Verge Mobile Podcast 029 – 05.22.2012 (Brendan Murphy)
 - Debugger Canvas on Channel9 (Kael Rowan)
 - The GeekDads Episode #115: The Big Purple Elephant in the Room (Ken Denmead)
 - Defrag: WHS+MC, Error 1325, Using Onboard VGA+PCI Video | The Defrag Show (Larry Larsen)
 - Mindscape video: Sh*t Developers DON’T Say (Hilary)
 
Community / Events
- Windows Phone/Windows 8 Event–London, June 16th and 17th (Mike Taulty)
 - It’s (Azure) Camping Time! (Jim O’Neil)
 - Follow Up: PowerHour Webcast on Managing Office 365 with PowerShell and Other Resources (Mike Pfeiffer)
 
Database
- Find the database free space sql server The transaction log for database is full (Muthukkumaran Kaliyamoorthy)
 - The SQL Server Performance Checkup from a Consultant’s Perspective (Jes Schultz Borland)
 - SQL SERVER – A Puzzle – Fun with NULL – Fix Error 8117 (Pinal Dave)
 - The View of Foreign Keys That I Wanted (Michael Swart)
 - SQL Data Decimation by Date Range and Nth Record (Greg Arroyo)
 
SharePoint
- SSRS Performance in SharePoint Integrated Mode (Paul Turley)
 - BCS Item Picker foreign key Column Name in SharePoint External List (Dmitry Kaloshin)
 
Miscellaneous
- $49 Android PC from Via (Adam Flaherty)
 - Microsoft Reportedly Bringing Its Office Suite To iPad And Android Tablets This November (Ben Reid)
 - NetBeans IDE 7.2: Smarter & Faster (Geertjan)
 - A Beginner’s Guide to Ruby (Marc Gayle)
 
More Link Collections
- Interesting Finds: May 24, 2012 (Jason Haley)
 - New article and the latest list of articles published by the ALM Rangers (Willy-P. Schaub)
 - Windows Dev News for May 23, 2012 – #0088 (Dave Campbell)
 - Maker Geek Roundup 012 for 5/23/2012 (Pete Brown)
 - The Morning Brew #1112 (Chris Alcock)
 - Double Shot #886 (Mike Gunderloy)
 - Daily News Digest 5/23/2012 (Silverlight Show)
 - Windows 8 Developer Links – 2012-05-24 (Dan Rigby)
 
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