Weekly Link Post 28
This is is my weekly link post. It is here that I note the web sites that I have run across that interest me – whether it be related to work or play.
Application Development/Design
- Scott Hanselman continues his great link series with The Weekly Source Code 15 and also posts about the VS Programmer Themes Gallery.
- Scott Guthrie continues his Link Listing Series and tells us about the VS 2008 Web Development Hot-Fix.
- Buddy Lindsey starts a new series on Web Config Basics.
- I ran across an post from .NET Adventures describing PoshConsole – a PowerShell console written in WPF.
- Jimmy Bogard has posted a great article titled Some C# obscurities where he goes over a few features that revolve around the ? operator.
- Anthony Grace has created an ASP.NET 2.0 Guest Book Application and provides the source code. Sweet.
- I found a couple of good articles on BlackWasp this week: Padding Numbers Using Transact-SQL ~ Capturing the Screen Contents in .NET 2.0
- Rick Strahl has posted a great article on Transparent Labels in WinForms.
- Basil Vandegriend posts on How to Handle Null Values in Code.
- Karl Shifflett lists several forums to Get Answers To Your .NET 3.5 Programming Questions.
- Mohammad Azam has posted a great article on Adding Multiple Rows to the GridView Control.
- Found a good article on DotNet Slackers that explains LINQ to SQL and Visual Studio 2008.
- Tod McKenna explains how to Compare a String to a List of Formats.
- Karl Shifflett gives advice on how to Open XAML Files Faster.
- Here is a post that talks about Using an IDE to write PowerShell Scripts from Scott Hanselman.
- Ken Egozi has posted a warning that Equals != ==.
- Jon von Gillern links us to a good resource for Patterns.
- Scott Hanselman tells us about the new ASP.NET Wiki.
- Article(s) from Code project that Interest me:
- Snippet(s) from CodeKeep that Interest me: Using the Default SQL Database (C#) ~ RegEx to detect valid email address (C#)
- Tip(s) from Sara Ford that Interest me: Ctrl+PgUp/Dn toggle among all the tool windows in a tool window group ~ Use F6 to jump between split panes in the editor
- Tip(s) from DNTOD that Interest me: Using weak references for your custom caching ~
SQL Server Development
- Kalen Delaney informs of the differences between Statistics vs Indexes.
- Joe Webb shows us about Using CROSS JOIN to generate test data.
- Snippet(s) from CodeKeep that Interest me: Update Table with Join (SQL)
Houston Area & Regional Technology Events
- User Group Meetings – This is my monthly listing of user group meetings.
- ArcReady Event: Service LifeCycle Management
Internet, Software and General Technology
- Josh Smith has posted Podder v2 Beta. This is a great WPF podcast player.
Self-Improvement, Productivity and Career
- Diet blog has posted some interesting articles on training weak links. Upper Body ~ Lower Body
- Gretchen Rubin gives us Thirteen tips for dealing with a really lousy day.
- In a follow-up to last week’s article, Jarkko Laine provides Insanely Interesting Links: Something To Keep You Reading All The Time.
Sports, Entertainment and Everything Else
- More Mercury goodness in the article Mercury’s Mysteries, Old and New.
- Cool article about one of the stars of Terminator: SCC.
- Scott Koon found this great cartoon and posted the link on Twitter. I laughed so hard, I had to include it this week.
- The movie Jumper looks pretty good.
- Funny Dilberts this week: 2/5 ~ 2/6 ~ 2/7 ~ 2/9
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Great Link Blog Sources
- Jason Haley – Interesting Finds
- Steve Pietrek – Links
- Arjan Zuidhof – LinkBlog
- Christopher Steen – Link Listing
- Matt Hinze – Links Today
- Scott Reynolds – Links from the SharpSide
- David Vidmar – Links of the week
- Matt Goyer – Links
- Mike Gunderloy – WWD Coffee Break
- Sam Gentile – New and Notable
- Chihn Do – Finds of the Week
- Craig Bailey – Link Blog
- Alvin Ashcraft – Daily Links
- Scott Koon – Links
- Scott Kingery – Links
- Chris Alcock – Morning Brew
- Matthew Griffin – 5 for Friday
- Sam Buchanan – Links
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Happy Surfing.
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