Daily tech links for .net and related technologies - May 26-29, 2010

Web Development

Porting MVC Music Store to Raven: StoreController - Ayende
Building a Store Locator ASP.NET Application Using Google Maps API - Scott Mitchell
Anti-Forgery Request Recipes For ASP.NET MVC And AJAX - Dixin
How to Localize an ASP.NET MVC Application - Michael Ceranski
Tekpub ASP.NET MVC 2 Starter Site 0.5 Released - Rob Conery
How to use Google Data API in ASP.NET MVC. Part 2 - Mahdi
jQuery.validate and Html.ValidationSummary playing nice together - simonince
Automatic Fluent Validation Integration into ASP.NET MVC with MvcTurbine.FluentValidation - Darren Cauthon
ASP.NET MVC with jTemplates Part 1 and Part 2 - Steve Gentile

Web Design

Efficiently Rendering CSS - Chris Coyier
The Best Pricing Tables Design For Your Next Projects - Wajid Khan
Fantastic Footers: 25 Examples And Best Practices - Mike Smith
97 Beautiful Navigation’s for your Inspiration -Swat Chap
Jquery SlickGrid -Mleibman
Why and how to create Microsoft Office Minibar with jQuery and CSS3 - JankoAtWrapSpeed
Cross-domain Ajax with Cross-Origin Resource Sharing - Nicholas C. Zakas
The jQuery Course Prerelease - Learn More - Mark Grabanski
Quick Tip: Pure CSS Text Gradients - Jeffery Way
Wicked CSS3 3d bar chart - marcofolio
Breaking the Rules: How to Effectively Break the “Rules” of Good Web Design - Cameron Chapman

Silverlight, WPF & RIA

20 Silverlight 4 demos in one zip file - Andras Velvart
Silverlight Cream for May 25, 2010 - Dave Campbell

Database & Related Technologies

OData Basics - At the AZGroups "Day of .NET" with ScottGu - Scott Hanselman
SQL SERVER – Simple Example of Snapshot Isolation – Reduce the Blocking Transactions - pinaldave
EF4 Sample Provider for SQL Server now available - ado.net team blog
Data Access Practices Using Microsoft .Net: A Nerdly Comparison - Nick muhonen
Dynamically Pass a Table Name to TRUNCATE TABLE - Suprotim Agarwal

Web Service & Related Technologies

Great new intro article on SOA in Plain English - Sam Gentile
RIA Services Demo from PDX Code Camp - Pete Brown

Testing

Simplify Your Unit Tests With Auto Mocking: Part 1 – Helper Methods - Derick Bailey
Simplify Your Unit Tests With Automocking: Part 2 - Establishing Context - Derick Bailey
Project Greenfield: Testing the TDD Waters - Joel Cochran
Exploring Selenium 2: Introduction & Lessons Learned in Selenium 1 - Jim Holmes
Encouraging Negative Feedback During User Testing - Michael Wilson

Architecture, Methodology & Project Management

7 lessons learned while building reddit to 270 million page views a month - Todd Hoff
Creating a Fluent Interface with C# - Deran Schilling
IDisposable: What Your Mother Never Told You About Resource Deallocation - Stephen Cleary
Static constructor in C# - Baldi
13 Strategies To Jumpstart Your Productivity – Celestine
Creating a software product - are you doing it wrong? - JankoAtWrapSpeed
Hands-on Labs for Enterprise Library 5.0 and Unity 2.0 Released - Grigori Melnik
An Overview of Lean Software Practices - Jared Richardson
7 Must Read Life Lessons from Abraham Lincoln – Mr. Self Development
When Mentoring Goes Bad – Dawn E. Chandler
The Myth of Inspiration? - Echo Enduring Blog

Visual Studio

Chirp Chirp: Visual Studio Add-In for DotLess, Js, and Css Files - Evan

Cloud Computing

Others

Windows Phone 7 Example Application with Landscape Layout - JasonZ

Posted: May 26 2010, 02:33 PM by SanjeevAgarwal | with 4 comment(s)

Filed under: ASP.NET, JQuery, Silverlight, CSS, C#, .NET, WCF, MVC, Ajax, SQL Server, Visual Studio

Daily tech links for .net and related technologies - May 13-16, 2010

Web Development

Integrating Twitter Into An ASP.NET Website Using OAuth - Scott Mitchell
T4MVC Extensions for MVC Partials - Evan
Building a Data Grid in ASP.NET MVC - Ali Bastani
Introducing the MVC Music Store - MVC 2 Sample Application and Tutorial - Jon Galloway
Announcing the RTM of MvcExtensions - kazimanzurrashid
Optimizing Your Website For Speed

Web Design

Validation with the jQuery UI Tabs Widget - Chris Love
A Brief History of Markup - Jeremy Keith
5 CSS Methods to Style a Block with Background - Kevin
Creating a Bubble Coda Style with CSS3 - Teylor Feliz
Improving The User Experience Of Your Website With Modal Windows - Joel Reyes
Best HTML5 and CSS3 tutorials - Ajaxline

Silverlight, WPF & RIA

Quick Charts for WPF & Silverlight v.1.0 Beta Released - amCharts
MVVM Coding by Convention (Convention over Configuration) - Jeremy Likness
Silverlight Cream for May 12, 2010 -Dave Campbell

Database & Related Technologies

SQL SERVER – Four Posts on Removing the Bookmark Lookup – Key Lookup - pinal dave
Entity Framework 4.0 POCO Classes and Data Services - Chris Sells
Creating and Executing Parameterized Queries - dipak

Web Service & Related Technologies

Service Operations for Any and All - Marcelo

Testing

Docx 2 UnitTest - Daniel Fisher
Academic TDD links - Greg

Architecture, Methodology & Project Management

IQueryable Can Kill Your Dog, Steal Your Wife, Kill Your Will To Live, etc. - Evan Nagle
The Secret of Results - J D Meier
Can I Do Perfect Scrum and Still Fail? - Mike Cottmeyer

Visual Studio

Visual Studio 2010: How to maintain control of your code using Layer Diagrams, custom MSBuild tasks, and work item integration - Jennifer Marsman

Cloud Computing

ASP.NET Security Scenarios on Azure - J D Meier
SQL Azure vs. SQL Server - Microsoft

Others

New advance SharePoint 2010 training material released - Vesa

Posted: May 13 2010, 02:58 PM by SanjeevAgarwal | with 2 comment(s)

Filed under: ASP.NET, JQuery, Silverlight, CSS, C#, WPF, WCF, MVC, LINQ, XML, Ajax, SQL Server, JQuery UI, Visual Studio, Entity Framework, Sharepoint

Daily tech links for .net and related technologies - May 10-12, 2010

Web Development

jQuery Templates and Data Linking (and Microsoft contributing to jQuery) - ScottGu
ASP.NET MVC and jQuery Part 4 – Advanced Model Binding - Mister James
Creating an ASP.NET report using Visual Studio 2010 - Part 1 & Part 2 & Part 3 - rajbk
Caching Images in ASP.NET MVC -Evan
How to Localize an ASP.NET MVC Application - mikeceranski
Localization in ASP.NET MVC 2 using ModelMetadata - Raj Kiamal

Web Design

55 Inspiring Examples of Slideshows in Web Design - gmuller
Build your own Bing image search with the Bing API and jQuery - Jef Claes
jQuery Functions and Techniques to Keep in Mind - Jose
5 Nice to Read Ebooks for User Interface Designers - Rakesh
The Current State of Web Design: Trends 2010 - Vitaly Friedman

Silverlight, WPF & RIA

Stuff – WPF Line of Business Using MVVM Video Tutorial - Karl Shifflett
Digitally Signing a XAP Silverlight - John Papa
MVVM, Data Channel, MEF, WCF RIA Services and ViewModel Locator – Silverlight 4.0 - Fredrik Normen
Silverlight Cream for May 08, 2010 - Dave Campbell

Database & Related Technologies

Simple process to track and log SQL Server stored procedure use - Aaron Bertrand
How to Retrieve Stored Procedure Output Parameters in Entity Framework - Gil Fink

Web Service & Related Technologies

ADO.NET Data Services Update for .NET Framework 3.5 SP1 - Refresh

Testing

IntelliTrace Debugging – Video Demo - Abhijit
Mastering in Visual Studio 2010 Debugging - Abhijit

Architecture, Methodology & Project Management

Use Extension method to write cleaner code - Fredrik Normen
The Power of Enum - John Sonmez
Sessions and Shopping Carts - Mike Brind
My team keeps breaking their promises. What can I do? - Roy Osherove
Annotated Data Contracts and the Content Enricher pattern - Paul

Visual Studio

Visual Studio 2010 Toolbox Search - Richard Carr
Visual Studio 2010 Designer - Paul Stovell
Layers in Visual Studio 2010 - Peter Ritchie

Cloud Computing

Windows Azure and Cloud Computing Posts for 5/8/2010+ -rj

Others

SharePoint 2010 Themes and Resources for Upgrading a Custom Master Page - Joel Oleson

Posted: May 10 2010, 03:16 PM by SanjeevAgarwal | with 2 comment(s)

Filed under: ASP.NET, JQuery, Silverlight, C#, WPF, WCF, MVC, SQL Server, Visual Studio, Sharepoint

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Daily tech links for .net and related technologies - May 26-29, 2010

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Daily tech links for .net and related technologies - May 13-16, 2010

Daily tech links for .net and related technologies - May 13-16, 2010

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Daily tech links for .net and related technologies - May 10-12, 2010

Daily tech links for .net and related technologies - May 10-12, 2010

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Web Design

Silverlight, WPF & RIA

Database & Related Technologies

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Testing

Architecture, Methodology & Project Management

Visual Studio

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