Daily tech links for .net and related technologies - Apr 1-3, 2010

Daily tech links for .net and related technologies - Apr 1-3, 2010

Web Development

• Cleaner HTML Markup with ASP.NET 4 Web Forms - Client IDs - ScottGu
• Using jQuery and OData to Insert a Database Record - Stephen Walter
• Apple vs. Microsoft – A Website Usability Study
• Mastering ASP.NET MVC 2.0: Preview - TekPub

Web Design

• UX Lessons Learned From Offline Experiences - Jon Phillips
• 5 Steps Toward jQuery Mastery - Dave Ward
• 20 jQuery Cheatsheets, Docs and References for Every Occasion - Paul Andrew
• 11 Qualified Mobile Interface Tools and Wordpress Plugins - Firat Demirel
• Your JavaScript goes WHERE? - Chris Brandsma
• 5 Tips To Immediately Improve Your Website Accessibility From a Visually Impaired Web Developer - Jeff Noble

Silverlight, WPF & RIA

• Simple ViewModel Locator for MVVM: The Patients Have Left the Asylum - John Papa
• Silverlight Cream for March 30, 2010 - Dave Campbell

Database & Related Technologies

• Data Annotations in the Entity Framework and Code First - Jeff Derstadt
• SQL Server Cheat Sheet from MidnightDBA - Pinal Dave

Web Service & Related Technologies

• Implementing Transport Message Security with WCF 4.0 and VS 2010 RC - Mahesh Sabnis

Testing

• Some Rough Draft TDD Demonstration Videos - Brett Schuchert
• Using HtmlUnit on .NET for Headless Browser Automation - Steve Sanderson

Architecture, Methodology & Project Management

• Estimating Projects - Chris Coyier
• Developing Usable (.NET) Components - Jeremy McPeak
• Events get a little overhaul in C# 4, Afterward: Effective Events - Chris Burrows
• Announcing the Feature Builder Power Tool for Visual Studio 2010 (Preview) - Michael G. Lehman
• ESB Differences Between Java and .NET - Udi Dahan

Others

• Windows Phone 7 Series Development Training Kit Available for Download
• Microsoft All-In-One Code Framework New Samples Updated on 2010-03-29