Other

• Why, oh why do we have to upgrade out Solutions/Projects for VS2010? It’s the references… and Open XML SDK 2.0 for Microsoft Office Released – Automate Office documents without Office, Greg Duncan
• Simple Branching and Merging with SVN, Steven Smith
• Video: Introduction to F#, MSR
• Claims-based Identity and Access Control Resources, Eric White
• The Next Tech Goldmine: Medical Records, Rich Whittle
• Workforce Analytics: Following the employees, Michael Specht
• Hanselminutes Podcast 205 - Open Data Protocol (OData) with Pablo Castro, Scott Hanselman

Mix

• Exciting product releases (and one disappointing thing) with Mix10, Jeff Putz
• Mix 10 Rollup Post, Scott Hanselman

From CodePlex Feed

• File Eraser
• Hulu Launcher
• Moq Examples
• patterns & practices - Windows Azure Guidance
• XBrowser - Headless Browser for .Net

Web

• Microsoft, Dion Almaer
• Internet Explorer Platform Preview, Microsoft Downloads
• Microsoft, jQuery, and Templating, Stephen Walther
• About the Platform Preview, IE Blog
• Introduction to the Reactive Extensions for JavaScript – Composing deeper, Matthew Podwysocki

Silverlight

• Silverlight 4 + RIA Services - Ready for Business: Exposing OData Services and Silverlight 4 + RIA Services: Ready for Business: Updating Data in the Client, Brad Abrams

Database

• Using linked servers, OPENROWSET and OPENQUERY, Buck Woody
• New Master Data Services Content (What Else?!), Knight Reign
• SQL SERVER – Difference Between ROLLBACK IMMEDIATE and WITH NO_WAIT during ALTER DATABASE, Pinal Dave
• Want to know how SQL Server logging works?, Jonathan Kehayias

Security

• OWASP CodeCrawler – Static Code Review Tool, Darknet

Agile

• Parallel Pair Programming, Mark Needham

Cloud Computing

• Questetra Helps Managing Business Processes Via The Web, Supports Google Apps, Serkan Toto
• 100-day Cloud Watch on the Road: Cloud Connect in Santa Clara and @ Cloud Connect: Tuesday Morning 10 Minute Keynotes and @ Cloud Connect: The Surprising Economics of the Cloud, Brenda Michelson
• OData.org updated, gives clues about future SQL Azure enhancements, jamiet
• Getting Started with Windows Azure, JD Meier
• A Calculator for the Windows Azure platform AppFabric Billing Preview, .Net Services Team
• Big Data Is Less About Size, And More About Freedom, Bradford Cross
• Mix ‘10: Building and Deploying Windows Azure-Based Applications with Microsoft Visual Studio 2010, jnak
• PHP On Azure Links, Bruno Terkaly
• Tell Us What You Think - Respond to the Windows Azure 2010 Customer Satisfaction Survey Today!, Windows Azure
• Amazon S3 Versioning Is Now Ready, AWS Blog

Career

• How to Handle Non-Compete Clauses, Thursday Bram
• How to get unstuck in life, Penelope Trunk
• Wage Cost and Project Labor Cost, johanna
• Getting Results Knowledge Base, JD
• Project Manager’s vs. Developer’s View, Larry O’Brien
• Creating Your Vision, Steve Pavlina
• Great Product Manager Questions, Scott Sehlhorst
• Down Time, Andy Leonard

Business

• Now is Not Time to be Careless with Tax Compliance, Jeff Cornwall
• How to Make a Conference Pay Off, Meryl K Evans

Innovation

• Stefan Lindegaard announces new book on open innovation and Brilliant Thinkers Relish Ambiguity, Innovation in the News
• How to look for innovation inspiration outside of your industry, Innovation Weblog
• Open Innovation: Hype or Reality? and Creating a Networking Culture, Stefan Lindegaard
• The Need for Variety and the Innovation Quiver, Boris Pluskowski
• Part 2 of 3 - Building a Systemic Innovation Capability, Rowen Gibson
• A Simple Model for Innovation, Thomas Petersen

Other link blogs

• Dew Dump – March 16, 2010, Alvin Ashcraft
• New and Notable 408, Sam Gentile
• Daily Cloud Feed - Mar 16, 2010, Cloud Feed
• The Morning Brew #561, Chris Alcock

Other

• Fix to Disable Security on Responses, Nicholas Allen
• What to leave when you're leaving, Buck Woody
• Article: “Static methods are a code smell”, Ben Day
• Enterprise Application Development Books, Travis Illig
• Do not name a class the same as its namespace, Part Three, Eric Lippert
• Semantic Code: Migrating From A Chatty Interface To A Simple One With A Data Transfer Object, derick bailey
• Handling instruction operand overflow, Paul Mason
• OData Client Library for Windows Phone 7 Series CTP, Microsoft Downloads
• “The F# Survival Guide” – “… the first book you read in your F# journey…”, Greg Duncan
• Pluralcast # 11 : Parallel Programming in .NET 4, Davis Starr

Mix

• MIX 2010 Live coverage, Dennis van der Stelt
• Rewrite your resources with URL Rewriter 2.0 RTW (free), Walzenbach

Visual Studio 2010

• PS for your VS – PowerConsole a PowerShell console for VS 2010, Greg Duncan
• GBackupSolution - Visual Studio Extension VSX 2008/2010, Tiep Le
• WCF RIA Services Release Candidate for Silverlight 4 and Visual Studio 2010, Microsoft Downloads

Code to look at

• Sort collection class using LINQ for NUnit projects, Vasilel
• A Type Safe IDataReader Wrapper, Derick Bailey

From CodePlex Feed

• MediaCommMVC
• Sorting Algorithm Visualization
• Wizard Engine
• WS-Transfer based File Upload
• SQL Azure Ruby Connection

Data Access

• Poll on Entity Framework 4 – one year on, Eric Nelson

Web

• A deep dive and analysis of the JavaScript Module pattern, Dion Almaer
• A Dive Into the Google Wave Extensions Gallery, Will Kelly
• Introduction to the Reactive Extensions for JavaScript – Wikipedia Lookup, Matthew Podwysocki
• REST: Resources, URI’s and Representations, Cory Isakson
• New Features Tighten Up ASP.NET MVC 2, Richard Hundhausen

Silverlight

• A guide to what has changed in the Silverlight 4 RC and Getting Started with Silverlight and Windows Phone 7 Development, Tim Heuer
• Silverlight 4 Tools, Microsoft Downloads

Database

• New T-SQL Functionality in SQL Server 2008, ejohnson2010
• Yes, you can benefit from both data and backup compression, Aaron Bertrand
• SQL SERVER – Quick Note of Database Mirroring, Pinal Dave

PowerShell

• SCCM PowerShell Module, Thomas

Security

• Backdoor.IRC.Zapchast - mIRC used as Zombie - Reversing Malicious Network-IRC Activity, evilcry

Agile

• The Book Shelf: Lean Software Development An Agile Toolkit, John V Petersen

Cloud Computing

• Open Text Windows Azure Data Sheet 2010, Microsoft Downloads
• Identity Developer Training Kit March 2010 update: WIF+Silverlight, WIF+WCF on Windows Azure, V Bertocci
• Windows Azure Guidance – a-Expense “before” on CodePlex, eugeniop

Career

• 7 Tips For Marketing Your Freelance Business Offline, Seth Simonds
• How to Be a Positive Person, in Under 300 Words, Leo Babauta
• What’s Not Working? Tips for Better Organization, Amber Singleton Riviere
• Know, Believe, and Do, JD
• How to know if you're a coding optimist or pessimist, Jeremy Miller

Business

• Why Face-to-Face Meetings Still Matter, Karen Leland
• 4 Traps That Destroy Entrepreneurs (Part 1), Mike Figliuolo

Innovation

• How to Measure Open Innovation Value – Part 1 and A Three-Step Approach on Open Innovation, Stefan Lindegaard
• Innovation - Art, Science or both?, Jeffrey Phillips
• Wharton Study: Securities Analysts Discourage Innovation, Erik Sherman
• Apple Innovation eBook - Innovation Strategy, Innovation Process, Innovation Model, Sanjay Dalal
• What's Stopping Innovation?, Innovation in the News
• Book Review - "Innovation to the Core", Branden Kelley
• Part 1 of 3 - Building a Systemic Innovation Capability, Blogging Innovation
• 8 Design Tips for Startups - Moving Beyond Aesthetics, Thomas Petersen

Community

• New SQL Server Group in Hartford, CT, Chris Bowen
• Upcoming AWS Events - Spring 2010, AWS Blog
• Attend free workshop on 3/16: Architecture Analysis Patterns, Jeffrey Palermo

Other link blogs

• Dew Drop – March 15, 2010, Alvin Ashcraft
• Daily Cloud Feed - Mar 15, 2010, Cloud Feed
• Everyman on Goals and the Personal Brand, Not How Many but Who, Algae Farming, Dave Burke
• The Morning Brew #560, Chris Alcock

Other

• Parallel Debugging on MSDN Magazine and VS2010 IDE Colors Extension and Map/Reduce visual explanation, Salvador Gascon
• I’m writing a MVVM book – What would you like to see in it?, Brian Lagunas
• What is map/reduce for, anyway?, Ayende Rahien
• Get Safe File Name, merill
• Visual Studio Team System 2005 Service Pack 1 Forward Compatibility Update for Team Foundation Server 2010 (Installer), Microsoft Downloads
• Joel Spolsky Retires From Blogging in 3 Days, Andy Leonard

Mix

• MIX10 – Design Fundamentals for Developers and MIX10 – Design Fundamentals for Developers – Part 2, Ryan Rinaldi

From CodePlex Feed

• Facebook Azure Toolkit
• ZipStorer - A Pure C# Class to Store Files in Zip: ZipStorer 2.35

Web

• node.js: First thoughts, Mark Needham

Silverlight

• Hamilton and I MEFFing it up on Silverlight TV, Glenn Block

Database

• SQL SERVER – MAXDOP Settings to Limit Query to Run on Specific CPU, Pinal Dave

Cloud Computing

• Cloud Computing and Security Conference: SecureCloud 2010, Cloud Security
• Every cloud computer has a silver lining, KiteTail

Career

• MCM Day 0: No More Cramming, Brent Ozar
• Writing Things Down Frees You Up and The Good Life and Information Overload is Not the Problem – It’s Filter Failure and Be Effective, then Efficient, JD
• How to find the most fulfilling careers, Penelope Trunk

Blogging

• Navigating the Middle of Your Post – Without Getting Lost, Darren Rowse

Innovation

• Nine Tips for Open Innovation, Stefan Lindegaard
• Adopt, Adapt, Improve and Innovate, Paul Sloane
• The Innovation Paradox, Mitch Ditkoff
• Are You Prepared to Lose Control of the Idea?, Glen Stansberry

Other link blogs

• New and Notable 407, Sam Gentile
• Dew Drop – March 14, 2010, Alvin Ashcraft
• Daily Cloud Feed - Mar 14, 2010, Cloud Feed
• Links of the week #111, David Vidmar
• Links (3/14/2010), Steve Pietrek
• Weekly Link Post 136, Rhonda Tipton
• The Morning Brew #559, Chris Alcock

Other

• Parallel Computing Platform Developer Lab, Daniel Moth
• Just because it’s virtual doesn’t mean it isn’t real… Using Visual Studio Lab Management to help virtualize your ALM, Greg Duncan
• Making WPF Binding Errors Exceptions, Jason Bock
• What do you think of the EntLib 5.0 configuration tool?, Tom Hollander
• I'm back, Zsozso
• Map / Reduce – A visual explanation, Ayende Rahien

Code to look at

• ParallelWork: Feature rich multithreaded fluent task execution library for WPF, Omar Al Zabir

Web

• Single Page Interface Pattern and Advanced jQuery techniques, Salvador Gascon
• MvcFutures, Tony Rasa
• Asp.Net MVC 2 Areas, Chris Brandsma

Database

• Database Design - Surrogate keys: Part 1 of many (Rules for Surrogate Keys, E. F. Codd and C J Date research and problems they solve), Tony Rogerson
• SQL Server : login vs account, Salvador Gascon
• Today’s letter is M. M is for Modeling… “The Busy Developer's Guide to SQL Server Modeling”, Greg Duncan
• SQLAuthority News – Interesting Whitepaper – We Loaded 1TB in 30 Minutes with SSIS, and So Can You, Pinal Dave

Cloud Computing

• Windows Azure Deployment Stuck in Initializing, Busy, Stopping, Salvador Gascon
• Windows Azure and Cloud Computing Posts for 3/12/2010+, OakLeaf Systems
• ALTER’ing SQL Azure for MIX, Jeff Currier

Career

• Wonder Around to Build Your Curiosity, JD
• Why some smart people don’t take action?, Rajesh Setty

Innovation

• Chance to win a $3,690 Front End of Innovation Ticket, Blogging Innovation

Other link blogs

• Dew Drop – March 13, 2010, Alvin Ashcraft
• Daily Cloud Feed - Mar 13, 2010, Cloud Feed

Other

• SharpSvn: A Primer, merill
• You can’t learn the basics from the pros, Ayende Rahien
• Martin Fowler on the ethics of software development – QCon report, Tim Anderson
• Quirks in .NET – Part 3 Marshalling Numbers, thycotic
• SQL Style Extensions for C#, Leon Bambrick
• My Experience with a Virtual Assistant using TimeSvr, Joe Webb
• Getting an Assembly From the GAC, Jim Holmes
• Positioning the Parallel Stacks window, The Moth

Visual Studio 2010

• Visual Studio Addin failed to load, Patrick Smacchia

Data Access

• Installing all the bits to demo Entity Framework 4 on the Visual Studio 2010 Release Candidate and Recent resources on Entity Framework 4 and Hex Dump using LINQ (in 7 Lines of Code), Eric Nelson
• Joins in LINQ to SQL, Raj Kaimal
• Using Telerik’s new LINQ implementation to create OData feeds, Stephen Forte

Web

• ASP.NET MVC 2 Released!, Phil Haack
• Introduction to the Reactive Extensions for JavaScript – From Blocking to Async, Matthew Podwysocki
• Binding a select in a client template, Bertrand Le Roy
• ASP.NET MVC 2 Released, Scott Hanselman
• ASP.NET MVC 2 Released for Visual Studio 2008, Nicholas Allen
• Site Activity Feed Now in the Sueetie Syndication Lineup, Dave Burke

Silverlight

• Silverlight 4: Implicit Themes and a Sneak Peek, Brian Lagunas

Database

• Who’s Your Target Audience?, Brent Ozar

Security

• MSDN Webcast: Security Talk - Protecting Your Data from the Application to the Database, MSDN
• Win32.Parite.B Unpacking and Anatomy Reversing and Network Analysis, evilcry

Architecture

• Clarifying the Ambiguous Term Solution Architecture, Sondre Bjellas

Cloud Computing

• 15 Azure-Related Sessions Scheduled for TechEd 2010, OakLeaf Systems
• IBM Will Announce Its Public Cloud Initiative on Tuesday, Erik Scherman
• Cloud computing enables and forces us to do proper engineering, Pawel Pabich
• Should You Do Business in the Cloud?, Entrepreneur.com
• Are you in Chicago? DPM and I will be April 8-9 with Iron Mountain, Jason Buffington
• Understanding the AppFabric – Implementing the Publish & Listen, Bruno Terkaly

Career

• Thinking the Unthinkable, Holly Green
• How to Provide Constructive Criticism, Stephen Marsh
• Telecommuting Means Billions in Savings, Thursday Bram

Business

• Tips On Streamlining Accounts Payable, Christine Lagorio

Innovation

• An Innovation Manifesto, Tim Kastelle
• 10 Good Reads on Innovation #13, Stefan Lindegaard
• What's Stopping Innovation?, Scott Anthony
• Innovation a Top 3 Priority - What about Metrics?, Yann Cramer

Community

• Register for Cloud Computing Bootcamp: Free Technical Training on Developing for Windows Azure, MSDN
• Half Day Agile Seminar in Sydney, Australia, Stephen Forte
• Top Innovation Conferences of 2010, Blogging Innovation

Other link blogs

• The Morning Brew #558, Chris Alcock
• Dew Drop – March 12, 2010, Alvin Ashcraft
• Daily Cloud Feed - Mar 12, 2010, Cloud Feed
• Everyman on What Clients Want, Foursquare Analytics, a Smarter Landing Page, Dave Burke

Other

• No silver domain modeling bullets, bogardj
• Survey: How do you manage the source code for your personal projects?, Linchi Shea
• How to merge your referenced assemblies into the output assembly for improved usability, Daniel Cazzulino
• Do not name a class the same as its namespace, Part Two, Eric Lippert
• TFS2008: Get the current TFS Data Warehouse update interval, Ben Day
• Introducing the Visual Studio Extension of the week and Visual Studio Color Theme Editor – Extension #01, Sara Ford
• How can I get objects and property values from expression trees?, Alexandra Rusina

Code to look at

• How to read the Google calendar in C#, Pubudu Kasakara
• Building Better Buttons in Expression Blend, Alan Beasley

From CodePlex Feed

• ASP.NET Wiki Control
• MvcPager
• Pex Custom Arithmetic Solver

Data Access

• Telerik Releases a new Visual Entity Designer, Stephen Forte
• If timestamp is deprecated, why do none of the current db tools support rowversion? and Two Introductory VS2010 Entity Framework Videos on Pluralsight on Demand, Julie Lerman

Web

• ASP.NET MVC 2 RTM, Microsoft Downloads
• YQL Geo library – all your geo needs in pure JavaScript, Chris Heilmann
• Perseids, John Hughes, And G.I. Joe Are Trending Topics On Wikipedia, Erick Schonfield
• WebForms vs MVC (again), karl
• ASP.NET MVC Migration Tool, Nicholas Allen
• Sueetie Aggregate Blog Post List Now Supports RSS, Dave Burke
• ASP.NET MVC 2 Released, Scott Guthrie

Silverlight

• WCF Ria Services For Real, Jesse Liberty

Database

• Dear ISV: You’re Keeping Me Awake Nights with Your VARCHAR() Dates, Merrill Aldrich
• Tuning SQL Server Transactions – and Meetings, Brent Ozar
• The Root of all Evil, Gail
• ORMs – A Developer’s Dream, A DBA’s Nightmare?, Mike Ormond
• System Variables, Stored Procedures or Functions for Meta Data, Buck Woody
• The Busy Developer's Guide to SQL Server Modeling, Shawn Wildermuth
• SQL SERVER – Checklist for Analyzing Slow-Running Queries, Pinal Dave

Agile

• User Story Role in TFS, Chad

Cloud Computing

• Good Book: Development with the Force.com Platform, David Chappell
• Real World Windows Azure: Interview with Jacqueline McGlade, Executive Director for the European Environment Agency, Windows Azure
• Windows Azure and Cloud Computing Posts for 3/11/2010+ and 15 Azure-Related Sessions Scheduled for TechEd 2010, OakLeaf Systems
• Register for Cloud Computing Bootcamp: Free Technical Training on Developing for Windows Azure, MSDN
• Cloud computing enables and forces us to do proper engineering, Pawel Pabich
• Azure Guidance – Scenario – Part II, eugeniop

Career

• Use Storytelling Techniques in Personal Branding: Narrative, Georgina Laidlaw
• Live video chat: How to find the hidden job market, Penelope Trunk
• The Power of Your Little Black Book, Amber Singleton Riviere
• Use 3 Stories to Drive Your Week, JD
• Take A Lesson In Entrepreneurship, Angela Shupe
• Roundup: Social Media Monitoring Tools, Doriano Carta
• Positive Steps for Managing Conflict, Entrepreneur.com

Business

• Meet Carol Roth: The Best Business Advice You Never Asked For, Barry Moltz
• How to Set Up Accounts Payable, Christine Lagorio
• Business Goals and Requirements, Scott Sehlhorst
• How Much Money Should You Raise?, Nitasha Tiku

Innovation

• NO CHARGE: Open Innovation Session for Company, Consulting Firm and Event Organizer, Stefan Lindegaard

Other link blogs

• Dew Drop – March 11, 2010, Alvin Ashcraft
• Daily Cloud Feed - Mar 11, 2010, Cloud Feed

Other

• Mini Book Review of IronRuby Unleashed by Shay Friedman, Eric Nelson
• Getting WCF 4 Release Candidate Documentation, Nicholas Allen
• Creating a Lazy Enumeration of Directory Descendants in C#, Craig Andera
• Could Not Load Type Microsoft.Build.Framework.BuildEventContext and Fix: SqlDeploy Task Fails with NullReferenceException at ExtractPassword, Steven Smith
• Strengthening your domain: Encapsulated collections, bogardj
• Programming Practices: Part 2 – Thoughts on TDD, Brian Harry
• Neat Samples: MEF in F# Scripts, Jomo Fisher
• Estimate Histograms in TFS, Chadd

Visual Studio 2010

• A Brief Discussion On Visual Studio 2010 Top Features, Kunal Chowdhury

From CodePlex Feed

• ASP.NET jQuery MessageBox
• Javascript Lib
• jqGrid ASP.Net MVC Control
• Encrypted Notes
• SilverlightImageUpload

Web

• Calling All Designers: Weebly Gives Users More Variety With New Theme Community, Jason Kincaid
• Javascript: Function scoping, Mark Needham
• We moved your ASP.NET website cheese, in a good way, Scott Hanselman
• Multiple Blog Support Now on Display at Sueetie.com, Dave Burke
• Introduction to the Reactive Extensions for JavaScript – Composing Callbacks, Matthew Podwysocki
• One Year of Production ASP.NET MVC, Chris Missal
• The new ASP.NET website, Jon Galloway

Database

• Building Scalable Databases: Are Relational Databases Compatible with Large Scale Websites?, Dare Obasanjo
• Did you know you can shrink a transaction log even when log shipping?, Simon Sabin
• SQL SERVER – Force Index Scan on Table – Use No Index to Retrieve the Data – Query Hint, Pinal Dave

PowerShell

• Create Outlook Appointments from PowerShell, Buck Woody
• Making your PowerShell ISE cool with SQL Ice – SQLIse now available as part of the SQL Server PowerShell Extensions (SQLPSX) v2.1 release, Greg Duncan
• Start-PowerShellPoint, John Robbins

Agile

• Does an organisation need to be fully committed to agile/lean/scrum?, Mark Needham

Architecture

• How the Program Management Office Views Enterprise Architecture…, Nick Malik

Cloud Computing

• Google Apps Marketplace Discover, Deploy, and Manage Apps for Business, Don Dodge
• Announcing upcoming commercial availability of Windows Azure platform AppFabric, .Net Services Team
• Software 2020: Success Strategies for the Next Decade: Marc Benioff on a Cloud-Driven Future, Maryann Jones Thompson
• Windows Azure platform AppFabric Labs SDK V1.0, Microsoft Downloads
• CA Acquires Cloud Monitoring Company Nimsoft For $350 Million, Leena Rao
• Understanding Cloud Computing and Cloud-Based Security, SOA Magazine
• Azure Guidance – Scenario background – Part I, eugeniop
• Cloud meet reality, Susan Bradley
• “NoSQL in the Cloud” panel discussion today (3/11/2010), Ben Day

Business

• Optimism Down Among Small Business Owners and Virgin Media Launches Community For Young Entrepreneurs, Angela Shupe
• Introverts as Entrepreneurs, Howard Greenstein

Innovation

• How you frame your challenges changes everything, LiteMind
• The Top 10 Predictors of Future Innovation Success, Innovation Weblog
• Evaluating Solver Proposals, Manal Khan
• Project Management for Innovation Professionals..., Paul Williams
• The Importance of Innovation Skills and Best Practices, Jeffrey Phillips
• Differences, Similarities in Open Innovation for Small and Large Companies, Stefan Lindegaard

Community

• New e learning course on Business Intelligence, Simon Sabin
• pluralsight office hours 3/11/2010 with dan sullivan, meagon-marshall
• The PASS Summit Location Survey Results, Brent Ozar
• Free Webcasts – IE8 Add On Features & Azure Design Patterns, Bruno Terkaly

Other link blogs

• Dew Drop – March 10, 2010, Alvin Ashcraft
• Daily Cloud Feed - Mar 10, 2010, Cloud Feed
• Daily Review #52, Jeff Schoolcraft
• The Morning Brew #557, Chris Alcock

Other

• Fusion-IO ioDrive Review, Brent Ozar
• Programming Practices: Part 1 – Watching from a distance, Brian Harry
• Good post on C#/VB co-evolution, Rocky Lhotka
• Reducing Connaissance (Interconnectedness) and Increasing Robustness using LINQ, Eric White
• Do not name a class the same as its namespace, Part One, Eric Lippert
• Determining Whether a String Is Contained Within a String Array (Case Insensitive), Scott Mitchell
• Flattening a Jagged Array with LINQ, Patrick Steele
• Neat Samples: Extend your F# program with MEF, Jomo Fisher
• FluentPath: a fluent wrapper around System.IO, Bertrand Le Roy

Code to look at

• Recursion, Stacks and Queues, logicchild

From CodePlex Feed

• Forensic Suite
• Programming Patterns by example
• ScrumTFS
• .NET Excel Wrapper - Read, Write, Edit & Automate Excel Files in .NET with ease: First Release

Web

• Supercharging ASP.NET MVC with MvcContrib (article), Jeffrey Palermo
• Viewing all Server Variables for a Site, Scott Forsyth
• Working with the HTML5 Community, IE Blog
• Using Lucene – External Indexes, Ayende Rahien

Silverlight

• Silverlight 4 and MEF, Salvador Gascon
• Silverlight 4, MEF and the DeploymentCatalog ( again :-) ), Mike Taulty

Database

• Consolidation Strategy References, Buck Woody

Debugging

• Debugging .NET Applications with WinDbg, Salvador Gascon

Agile

• Nine Questions to Assess Team Structure, Mike Cohn
• Video of My Last Iteration Planning Meeting with CodePlex, Sara Ford
• Pair Programming: Some thoughts, Mark Needham
• Quick Agile Links #10, Mark Levison

Architecture

• March Architect Innovation Cafe Webcasts-Register Today!, jbarnes

Cloud Computing

• Microsoft publishes a (beta) Infrastructure Planning and Design guide for dynamic data centers, Alessandro Perilli
• Real World Windows Azure: Ben Riga at Channel 9, Windows Azure
• Four pillars of the transition to SaaS, Phil Wainewright
• Announcing availability of Billing Preview for Windows Azure platform AppFabric, .Net Services Team
• Windows Azure and Cloud Computing Posts for 3/9/2010+, OakLeaf Systems
• AWS Import/Export - Support for Raw Drives and Bigger Devices, AWS Blog

Career

• How to Give Yourself a Raise Without Losing Business, Skellie
• Use Storytelling Techniques in Personal Branding: Characterization, Georgina Laidlaw
• Work is a Rubber Ball that Bounces Back, JD
• The biggest triumph is getting out of bed, Penelope Trunk
• Our Latest Book: How to Write Great Copy for the Web, Freelance Switch
• 5 Keys To Creating A Resume They’ll Remember, George Lenard

Business

• New Flat-Fee PR Service for Tech Start-Ups, Nadine Heintz

Innovation

• Learning innovation skills and best practices and 10 Ways to Achieve Growth Through Innovation: Accenture study, Innovation in the News
• The Performance Paradox, Stephen Shapiro

Community

• pluralsight and InnerWorkings, meagon-marshall
• IASA New England March 2010 - SOA Lessons Learned and Visual Studio 2010's Capabilities with Coding JavaScript and Other Technologies, NERD

Other link blogs

• Virtualization Short Take #36, slowe
• Daily Cloud Feed - Mar 9, 2010, Cloud Feed
• The Morning Brew #556, Chris Alcock

Other

• Identity and Access Control Guide, Nicholas Allen
• Analysing and measuring the performance of a .NET application (survey results), Laila
• CQRS Performance Engineering: Read vs Read/Write Models, derick.bailey
• Fix: Can’t Change or Remove Visual Studio 2008 from DVD, Steven Smith
• Simplified INotifyPropertyChanged Implementation with WeakReference Support and Typed Property Access API, Daniel Cazzulino
• Events get a little overhaul in C# 4, Part II: Semantic Changes and +=/-=, Chris Burrows
• Getting real: Book review, Mark Needham
• Implementing the Security Development Lifecycle (SDL) at a Large Insurance Company, MSDN
• State Pattern Misuse, Greg Young
• WPF and Text Blurriness, now with complete Clarity, Scott Hanselman

Visual Studio 2010

• How to Create a Powershell 2.0 Module and Cmdlet with Visual Studio 2010 (Screencast included), Saveen Reddy

Code to look at

• Monitoring access to your shared files on network, Abdollah Zawari
• Using Copy-On-Write In Multithreaded Code To Reduce Locking Overhead, Davy Brion
• Many to one local IPC using WCF and NetNamedPipeBinding, Lance Roberts

From CodePlex Feed

• Reflection Studio
• .NET Extensions - Extension Methods Library: Release 2010.05
• Code Snippet With Syntaxhighlighter Support for Windows Live Writer: Version 5.0.2

Web

• JavaScript TreeView v1.0, Navnath R Kale

Silverlight

• Silverlight DataGrid – Populate Dynamic Columns from a Child Collection, Brian Lagunas
• Expression Blend Pro Tip How to Add Your Own Sample Data Lists, Barry Gervin

Database

• Correlated Sub-Query vs. Case Statement, Andy L J
• Truncate Log File in SQL Server 2005, Assil
• Script Data in SQL Server 2008, ejohnson2010
• T-SQL Tuesday - Query Cost, Rob Farley
• Troubleshooting Application Timeouts in SQL Server, Tara Kizer
• SQL SERVER – Improve Performance by Reducing IO – Creating Covered Index, Pinal Dave
• T-SQL Tuesday #004: Why Doesn't TDE Encrypt My FILESTREAM Data?, Mike C
• Survey: T-SQL Source Control?, Andy Leonard

Agile

• New Tools for Prioritizing Backlogs Available, Mike Cohn

Cloud Computing

• Windows Azure Development Deep Dive: Working With Configuration, Steven Nagy
• Windows Azure and Cloud Computing Posts for 3/8/2010+, OakLeaf Systems
• Cloud Cover Episode 3 - Worker Role Endpoints, bartvagh
• MSDN Simulcast Event: Take Your Applications Sky-High with Cloud Computing and the Windows Azure Platform, MSDN
• Yet another Windows Azure billing blog post…., Stephen Forte

Career

• An Interview With Yourself, Chris Guillebeau
• 5 Tips for Getting a Better Night’s Sleep, Karen Leland
• Attracting Talent, summarized, Eric Lippert
• Certified Business Analyst Helps Business Owners Succeed, Angela Shupe

Innovation

• Learning innovation skills and best practices, Jeffrey Phillips
• 10 Things That Are True About the Future, Jim Carroll
• When Innovation Just Happens..., Paul Williams
• Why Smaller Companies Should Embrace Open Innovation, Stefan Lindegaard

Community

• I am speaking at the Lubbock .Net User Group on March 29th, Jeffrey Palermo
• The Roadshow Begins!, Chris Bowen
• Daily Cloud Feed - Mar 8, 2010, Cloud Feed

Other link blogs

• VIDEO: Our new office, pre-construction. Lease signed, Jeff Schoolcraft
• The Morning Brew #555, Chris Alcock

Other

• Ubiquitous and unambiguous ?, pvanooijen
• A Feed You Should Read #25 – MSMVPs.com, Greg Duncan
• Run Your Tests With Any NUnit Version, Alois Kraus
• Building Hello MEF – Part IV – DeploymentCatalog and Building HelloMEF – Part V – Refactoring to ViewModel, Glenn Block

Visual Studio 2010

• TFS 2010 Iteration Backlog Workbook and Macro Execution Warnings, Ben Day
• Some VS 2010 RC Updates (including patches for Intellisense and Web Designer fixes), Scott Guthrie

Code to look at

• Using Reflection to create a factory class for dynamic method invocation using templates, caloia

From CodePlex Feed

• Algorithminator
• Dynamic Reference Manager
• Silverlight 4 and WCF multi layer
• Neural Cryptography in F#
• Blacklist of Providers: 1.0-Milestone 1

Silverlight

• My "What's New in Silvelright 3" Video from 0reDev Last Fall, Shawn Wildermuth

Database

• Geek City: More About Nonclustered Index Keys, Kalen Delaney

Architecture

• Patterns & Practices: A Guide to Claims-Based Identity and Access Control, bartvagth

Cloud Computing

• Using the “Windows Identity Foundation and Windows Azure passive federation” lab with the February2010 Windows Azure Tools, V Bertocci

Career

• When Your Boss Doesn't Want you to Succeed, Phil Factor
• My First Week as a Developer Evangelist, Sara Ford
• Less is More, Slower is Better, JD
• 11 Steps to Fight the 'God Complex', Glen Stansberry

Business

• Why Grow? and Other Wisdom from 37Signals, Tim Ferriss

Innovation

• What is Innovation? and Good Reads and Discussions on Innovation #12, Stefan Lindegaard
• Having Fun with Innovation, Blogging Innovation
• Top 100 Lamest Excuses for Not Innovating, Mitch Ditkoff

Other link blogs

• Dew Drop – March 7, 2010 and Dew Drop – March 8, 2010, Alvin Ashcraft
• New and Notable 406, Sam Gentile
• Links of the week #110, David Vidmar
• Daily Cloud Feed - Mar 7, 2010, Cloud Feed
• Weekly Link Post 135, Rhonda Tipton
• The Morning Brew #554, Chris Alcock