Daily tech links for .net and related technologies - June 8-11, 2010

Daily tech links for .net and related technologies - June 8-11, 2010

Web Development

• ASPNET MVC: Handling Multiple Buttons on a Form with jQuery - Donn
• Building a MVC2 Template, Part 14, Logging Services - Eric
• Simple Accordion Menu With jQuery & ASP.NET - Steve Boschi
• Conditional Validation in MVC -Simonince
• Creating a RESTful Web Service Using ASP.Net MVC Part 23 – Bug Fixes and Area Support - Shoulders of Giants

Web Design

• The Principles Of Cross-Browser CSS Coding - Louis Lazaris
• Transparency in Web Design - Chris Coyier
• A jQuery UI Combobox: Under the hood - Jörn Zaefferer
• Create a Custom Content Slider with jQuery - Kevin
• ThemeSwitcher in Web Design, Fantstic Examples and Tutorials - Joel Reyes
• The Ultimate Roundup of Indispensable and Helpful HTML5 Tutorials - Siva Kumar
• The Essential Guide to @font-face - Jacob Gube
• 11 UI Kits for iPhone and iPad Development - Henry
• Quick Tip: Pure CSS Reflections - Jeffrey Way
• How to Create a Pure Css Polaroid Gallery

Silverlight, WPF & RIA

• What the Heck is “MEF” for, and what Silverlight designers need to know about it? - Don
• Simplified MEF: Dynamically Loading a Silverlight .xap - Michael Washington
• Simulating Touch Inertia on Windows Phone 7 - Charles Petzold
• Silverlight 4 minor update - June 2010 - Tim Heuer

Database & Related Technologies

• SQL SERVER – Merge Operations – Insert, Update, Delete in Single Execution - pinaldave
• NHibernate 2 Beginner’s Guide Book - Ricardo Peres

Web Service & Related Technologies

• WCF Interoperability and Extensibility - Part One - Viperguynaz
• RIA Services Samples Project on CodePlex - Nikhal Kothari
• 3 ways to do WCF instance management (Per call, Per session and Single) - Questpond
• Fileless Activation of WCF Service in .NET 4.0 -Sankarsan

Testing

• This Week In Test - Episode 1 - Rietveld! - Roy Osherove
• DebuggerDisplay Name and Type Parameters

Architecture, Methodology & Project Management

• Code Contracts Part 5 - Abstract Types and Interfaces - Kevin Hazzard
• DRY your CruiseControl.NET Configuration - Geoff Lane
• A ToDynamic() Extension Method For Fluent Reflection - Dixin
• Debugging .NET 2.0 Assembly from unmanaged Code in VS2010? - Rick Strahl
• How To Spot A Sketchy Client (Plus A Contract Template) - Speider Schneider
• 6 important uses of Delegates and Events - Questpond
• The Best Code You Will Ever Write - John Sonmez
• Comparing .Net IoC containers, part seven: MEF - Anthony Steele
• Using Service Locator and Unity - Salvador Gascon
• Code Review: .NET Application Performance - J.D. Meier
• Isolation At Work: Good Or Bad? - Davy Brion

Visual Studio

• Announcing: VS2010 Productivity Power Tools and Modeling Feature Packs - Jason Zander
• Announcing the first Visual Studio Pro Power Tools! - Brian Harry

Cloud Computing

• Windows Azure Platform Training Kit - June Update - Guy Barrette
• Peering into the cloud with IntelliTrace - Somasegar
• Windows Azure Tools for Microsoft Visual Studio 1.2 (June 2010) released - Greg Duncan

Others

• ASP.NET and Visual Studio 2010 - Service Pack 1 - Ken Cox
• What on Earth is a Feature Pack? - Brian Harry