Links (5/31/2009)

.NET

1. Announcing Gallio and MbUnit v3.0.6 Update 2.
2. Persistence Patterns: Cascading Updates
3. Check if windows service is installed

Web

1. Google Wave: the sky is falling and Flash/Silverlight are dead
2. Silverlight 3 and Expression Studio 3 launching July 10
3. ViewModel with MVC/Navigation in Silverlight
4. Cascaded dropdown using jQuery
5. Feature your products with Jquery
6. New jQuery Ribbon release!
7. SketchFlow: Rapid prototyping that works
8. Converting the ModalPopupExtender to ThickBox
9. 22 CSS Button Styling Tutorials and Techniques
10. The CSS Overflow Property
11. Password Strength - Estimates brute force time (jQuery plugin)
12. Silverlight: Interacting with charts-2
13. Running ADO.NET Data Services 1.5 CTP1 on Windows 7
14. May 30th Links: ASP.NET, AJAX, ASP.NET MVC, Visual Studio
15. TextBox Watermark Using JavaScript and CSS
16. URI Mappings in Silverlight Navigation Framework
17. A Solution to Binding on Silverlight Behaviors
18. Twitter API From C#: Getting a User’s Time Line
19. jQuery ProgressBar
20. Creating a Simple AJAX Master-Details View Using jQuery, JSON and jTemplates in ASP.Net
21. High level deck on Sharing code between WPF and Silverlight
22. Easy DataTemplateSelectors in Silverlight

Visual Studio

1. Tip#66: Did you know... how to insert quotes values automatically while typing the attrib values? 

Development/Miscellaneous

1. Adding Custom Search Providers to Windows 7 plus Advanced Search Tricks
2. June's Toolbox Column Now Online
3. Let the Windows 7 Tweak Race Begin - Windows 7 Little Tweaker 1.1
4. Add some spice to your PowerPoint decks with PPtPlex

Links (5/28/2009)

.NET

1. Learning how to walk with Mono

Web

1. Silverlight DataForm helpers
2. How to implement a news ticker with jQuery and ten lines of code
3. 33 Excellent Web Layout Photoshop Tutorials
4. RSS Feed Widget in Silverlight
5. Copying data to the clipboard in Silverlight
6. Gmail / Facebook Style Chat Application with jQuery
7. Windows Azure, TDS, WCF, Silverlight and a few problems on the way Part IV – The Silverlight Project
8. Silverlight Range Selector
9. A simpler, conventions based DependencyProperty structure for silverlight using CustomControlBase
10. 30 Best jQuery Plugins - May 2009
11. Creating a quick and dirty jQuery contentEditable Plugin
12. JQuery and Firebug Console
13. Robust, Reusable Drag-and-Drop Behavior in Silverlight
14. Adventures in MVVM – A Testing Story
15. 36 Eye-Catching Jquery Navigation Menus

Visual Studio

1. Resharper template for DependencyProperty in silverlight

Development/Miscellaneous

1. Google Search & Search Results – Balsamiq Mockups
2. 10 Expert Tricks for Ubuntu & Linux
3. Excel 2007 Productivity Secrets 
4. Adobe Presentations goes public
5. When Word of Mouth Got a Permalink - Companies, Customers and Twitter

Links (5/25/2009)

.NET

1. Testing that an event was raised

Web

1. Which came first, the View or the Model?
2. Writing Behaviors for Silverlight 3 - Part 1
3. Writing Behaviors for Silverlight 3 - Part 2
4. SilverUnit Project Template and new version
5. Using PageAsyncTask to improve the performance of your website
6. News: Silverlight DataGrid Control - Available Free-of-Charge
7. Vista like Calendar Widget in XAML using Expression Blend 3
8. Create a Resizable Image Grid with jQuery
9. Update on jQuery Ribbon
10. Major update on jQuery Ribbon
11. jQuery Ribbon – Themes
12. jQuery Ribbon on CodePlex
13. jQuery Ribbon update – Access key support
14. Azure and Silverlight Deep-Diving
15. The Top 10 Things Web Developers Still Get Wrong After All This Time
16. Demonstration of Row Swapping in a Grid View
17. Setting the Default Input Focus and Default Button with JQuery: Thin ASP.NET 5
18. Silverlight DataForm helpers
19. DataForm Templates 

Development/Miscellaneous

1. Linux Browser Testing Made Easy
2. Google Chrome v2 now "official"
3. 8 Guides and Tools for Supercharging Google Chrome
4. 10 cool tools in Windows 7

Links (5/21/2009)

.NET

1. Write My Rhino Mocks Expect Statement
2. Code Access Security Cheat Sheet

Web

1. Unit Testing JavaScript with FireUnit
2. 20 jQuery Tutorials For Developers
3. Use jQuery to "turn off the lights" while watching videos
4. Video: Getting Started with ASP.NET MVC 1.0
5. GridView all in one
6. XML parsing using JQuery
7. 6 Flexible jQuery Plugins To Control Webpage Layouts Easily
8. Specifying relative URLs to Silverlight WCF EndPoints
9. Silverlight Visual Studio helper files
10. 7 JQuery and CSS based Accordion Menus
11. How to customize holiday appearance in the Silverlight Calendar [Jason Cooke]
12. jQuery Custom ToolTips
13. .NET RIA Services Update with new Silverlight project template
14. 8 Layout Solutions To Improve Your Designs
15. Silverlight Frankenstein
16. Chart tweaking made easy [How to: Make four simple color/ToolTip changes with Silverlight/WPF Charting]

Visual Studio

1. Tip#63: Did you know…How to specify a fixed port for Visual Studio Development Server while using WAPs?
2. ReSharper Tip: Navigating to a type

Development/Miscellaneous

1. Windows Live Writer Tips #10 – Keyboard Shortcuts
2. Windows Live Writer Tip #11 – Insert Image from Web on Windows 7

Links (5/17/2009)

.NET

1. CSharp (C#) String Test

Web

1. Get query string parameters with Regular Expressions (in JavaScript)!
2. JavaScript for C# Developers: Functions are Objects
3. 8 jQuery and Ajax based tag clouds for web developer
4. Silverlight MapStats.NET source code posted at the Gallery
5. jQuery Sortable Plug-in and unwanted Clicks
6. Datatable to JSON
7. Silverlight ClipToBounds - Can I Clip It?, Yes You Can!
8. Binding a Silverlight DataGrid to dynamic data via IDictionary
9. Binding a Silverlight DataGrid to dynamic data Part 2 - editable data and INotifyPropertyChanged
10. jquery week calendar plugin
11. 120+ Javascript, Ajax, jQuery Mega Toolbox
12. 15 Web Design Tutorials With Gimp

Visual Studio

1. CodeRush Xpress for C# and VB is Live!
2. Tip#62: Did you know… How to add Ajax Control Toolkit to the toolbox?
3. Remote Debugging across Domains made easy

Development/Miscellaneous

1. Speaking and Presenting- Your Next Actions
2. 10 solid Linux distributions for your netbook
3. Twitter Services That Are Useful To Me

Links (5/14/2009)

.NET

1. Protected Constructors For Abstract Classes
2. Created HTML Help Documentation with Sandcastle

Web

1. Silverlight 3: Template Binding vs. Relative Binding
2. Simple Guide: How To Get Started With jQuery
3. Implementing a Silverlight based ‘Vertical’ tickertape
4. CoverFlow – built using Silverlight 3's 'Projection' feature
5. Refactoring Silverlight ChildWindow for a non-modal use
6. 10 jQuery Datagrid Plugins
7. Jquery Tip #5 - Cool Resizable Boxes
8. How to debug C# WebHttpRequest HTTPS through Fiddler
9. Hopping in Silverlight
10. Debug Diag script for troubleshooting .NET 2.0 Memory leaks
11. Using jQuery Validation in ASP.NET Master Pages
12. Ajax with jQuery - load() method
13. 56 CSS Tabs & Navigation Menu Scripts and Examples
14. .NET RIA Services May 2009 Preview
15. silverlight 3: pixel shaders
16. Firefinder for Firebug - quickly find elements matching your CSS selectors or XPath expressions

Visual Studio

1. Fix for Visual Studio 2008 crash with XAML files

Development/Miscellaneous

1. 10 reasons you'll want to install Ubuntu 9.04
2. Virtual machines and Sun's open source VirtualBox
3. Blog - Want to change your Windows 7 Logon Background? Here's how!
4. Thoughts on Slide Decks
5. Getting started with Adobe Air as Web developer/designer

Links (5/10/2009)

.NET

1. Neat .NET 2.0 StackViewer to troubleshoot hangs/performance issues
2. How to implemente IShellBrowser
3. NDepend v2.12 Rocks.  - couldn’t agree more!
4. Format a String in TitleCase

Web

1. AjaxView – Javascript profiling
2. Developing Silverlight Apps on Linux and MacOS with Moonlight
3. An Async Html cache – part II – Testing the cache
4. Refactoring Silverlight ChildWindow for a non-modal use
5. I’m a Web Developer At Heart
6. Azure Basics - Say 'Hello' to the Cloud
7. FAQ: Show Large Image on MouseOver using JavaScript
8. Crash Course: YUI Grids CSS
9. Silverlight 2 Web Service Part I - The Beginning
10. Create A Tabbed Content Rotator Using jQuery
11. 10 handy Firefox about:config hacks
12. jQuery Cheat Sheet
13. Firing Custom Events in jQuery
14. jQuery…Worst Practices  

Development/Miscellaneous

1. Updates: Autoruns v9.5, PsLoglist v2.7, PsExec v1.95
2. USB Key Installed Windows 7 – worked great
3. Install Window7 from USB Key onto netbook – what worked for me

Links (5/7/2009)

.NET

1. Using Linq 'Like'
2. TextReader.TryReadLine And Idiomatic Code
3. .NET Tip: Using String Constructors

Web

1. JQuery Sliding Login Panel
2. 20 New examples of advanced jQuery UI's in action
3. Creating Custom Cursor in Silverlight
4. Load jQuery Dynamically
5. New York Times Silverlight Kit Announced
6. 15 Exceptional JQuery Resources And Tutorials
7. Working with DataGrid in Silverlight
8. New animation API for Silverlight (Easing Functions)
9. Function’less event handlers in jQuery
10. Silverlight 3's New Child Windows
11. GridView Plugin For JQuery
12. More on Silverlight 3's Navigation Framework
13. Show Your Data on Google Map using C# and JavaScript
14. Radial Layout in Silverlight
15. Silverlight Contest app updated with new RadialPanel
16. List of Really Useful Tools for CSS Developers
17. jLinq – LINQ for JavaScript
18. Announcing Glimmer: a jQuery Interactive Design Tool
19. 10 Great CSS Selectors you must know
20. Using jQuery with Client-Side Data Binding Templates
21. 15+ Excellent jQuery Plugins To Enhance HTML Forms

Visual Studio

1. Installing the Visual Studio 2008 Development Stack… in the right order
2. Gesturing at Visual Studio – VSGesture 1.0

Development/Miscellaneous

1. The end of the Borland story: acquired by Micro Focus
2. Making a Win7 Bootable USB device.
3. Setting up Ubuntu Jaunty for Ruby and Rails development
4. I Just Logged In As You: How It Happened
5. Every Star Wars Lego Minifig Ever!
6. Support and Q&A for Solid-State Drives
7. Window 7 from Beta to RC and happily no clean install!
8. Developing iPhone Applications using Java
9. OpenOffice.org 3.1 released

Links (5/3/2009)

.NET

1. Backup Project Files to Gmail

Web

1. 15 Excellent jQuery Navigation Techniques and Solutions
2. 40 Outstanding CSS Techniques And Tutorials
3. Gotchas for Web Services in Silverlight
4. Sexy Combos with jQuery
5. Glimmer: a helpful visual tool for generating jQuery scripts

Development/Miscellaneous

1. Windows 7 RC install experience
2. Installing Windows 7 from a USB drive
3. Monitoring ReadyBoost on Windows 7
4. Optimizing Your Wallet
5. What does community mean to you?