255 unread entries this morning.

Other

• WiX 3 Tutorial: Understanding main WXS and WXI file, Mladen Prajdic
• VersionControlTools, Martin Fowler
• Do you care about performance? - .NET Performance Testing and Optimization, Wallace McClure
• “Understanding Microsoft Virtualization R2 Solutions” – The free, 466 page, eBook (only available until the end of February 2010), Greg Duncan
• ReSharper 5.0 Beta 2 for Visual Studio 2010 RC, JetBrains
• Outlook and LinkedIn, John Durant
• What have we been up to?, Miguel de Icaza
• Tamper Proofing - an implementation (Part 2), Paul Mason
• AutoPex, Jason Bock
• The Weekly Source Code 50 - A little on "A generic error occurred in GDI+" and trouble generating images on with ASP.NET, Scott Hanselman
• LINQ with .NET 4 Zip, Christian Nagel

Visual Studio 2010

• Using a download manager to quickly download the Visual Studio 2010 Release Candidate, Brian Keller
• Favorite VS2010 Features: Layer Validation, Jason Zander
• VS2010 and IntelliTrace, Mike Taulty

From CodePlex Feed

• Access.PowerTools
• ASP.NET MVC Mehr Lib
• jQuery Form Input Hints Plugin
• PE-file Reader Writer API (PERWAPI)

Silverlight

• New Features, Frameworks, and Patterns in Silverlight 4, jbarnes

Database

• NOEXPAND Hint – Give your feedback!, Davide Mauri
• Optimizing a query, then documenting assumptions in a unit test., Alexander Kuznetsov
• Getting your joins wrong can really impact performance, Simon Sabin
• The Query Optimizer and Cost Estimation, Ben Nevarez

Security

• Botnets Attacking Each Other, Schneier
• Update - Restart Issues After Installing MS10-015 and the Alureon Rootkit, MSRCTeam

Architecture

• Enterprise Architecture in 140 characters, Brenda Michelson

Cloud Computing

• Windows Azure and Cloud Computing Posts for 2/17/2010+, OakLeaf Systems
• Learn More About Windows Azure at A Free, Local Event Near You, WindowsAzure
• WASM Cmdlets Updated, Ryan Dunn
• VMs for Web and Worker Roles in Windows Azure, JD Meier
• Waiting for events (in Cloud APIs), William Vambenepe
• SQL Azure Database Service Update 1 is Live, davidrob
• Windows Azure deployment – did you forget to pack your DLLs?, ToddySM

Career

• 5 Ways to Manage Distractions for Increased Productivity, Freelance Switch
• Crack Down On Independent Worker Status, Rich Whittle
• Create an Effective LinkedIn Group For Your Business, Meryl Evans
• ‘Future Of Work’ Predicts Jobs And Home Life Will Merge, Rich Whittle
• 8 Work-From-Home Rules and How to Manage an Independent Contractor and How to Hire a Web Developer, Inc.com
• Sites I Follow for Insight and Inspiration, JD
• 4 Steps To Prepare Yourself For Self Employment, Angela Shupe

Blogging

• Top 10 Ways to Drive Traffic to Your Blog Using LinkedIn, Darren Rowse

Business

• Choose Your Credit Card Wisely, Entrepreneur.com
• The DBA Success Formula and How to Find a Business Mentor, Inc.com

Innovation

• Weaving innovation into the corporate structure, Jeffrey Phillips
• Finding growth with knowledge exponentiation, Jim Carroll
• Good Reads, Videos and Discussions on Innovation #11, Stafan Lindegaard

Community

• Please say yousa! to my new Business of Community Blog, Dave Burke

Other link blogs

• Daily Cloud Feed - Feb 17, 2010, Cloud Feed
• Virtualization Short Take #35, Scott Lowe
• The Morning Brew #542, Chris Alcock