Other

• People hosting their own servers, Dave Winer
• Setting up RemoteApp and secure FTP on Windows, Tim Anderson
• How do I configure a Remote Desktop Connection shortcut to open on a specific monitor?, Raymond Chen
• Skype’s Innermost Security Layers Claimed To Be Reverse-Engineered, Robin Wauters
• Cached Thoughts in Conversation, Ben Casnocha
• Outlook 2010 – Disable the read receipt annoyance, Sahil Malik
• Paraffin 3.13 and an Ask for Help, John Robbins
• Multithreaded Robocopy, K Scott Allen
• Generic Method Dispatch, Sasha Goldshtein
• Measure What Matters, Ryan Dunn

Code to look at

• A C# data import caching solution utilizing generics and your existing business classes., Josh Fischer
• Paging in any ASP.NET grid using SQL Server 2005, Anuh Khadloya
• Silverlight DataTemplateSelector, Raul Mainardi Neto
• Hot Swap Thread Safe Collections, Deyan Timnev
• How to Call WCF Services Synchronously and Asynchronously, Dr. Song Li
• Beginning a Navigation-Based App, mattz32
• Excel to SQL without JET or OLE, Kelvin Armstrong
• Work C++ algorithm of external Natural Merge Sort with non-decreasing and decreasing Ordered Sub Sequences, Emery Emerald
• Expand and Collapse for Summary Row in a Grid View, Sivastyle

Web

• Performance tuning tricks for ASP.NET and IIS 7 – part 1, Mads Kristensen
• Configuring IIS6 for WebMatrix, Scott Forsyth
• July 9th Links: ASP.NET, ASP.NET MVC, jQuery, Silverlight, WPF, VS 2010, Scott Guthrie

Silverlight

• Silverlight Media Framework 2 released–integrate with Live Writer, Tim Heuer

Database

• The SQL Server Best Practices Analyzer and Policy Based Management, Buck Woody
• Creating Models from Databases with Billions of Tables, Julie Lerman

Security

• Regional Trojan Threat Targeting Online Banks, Darknet

Agile

• Defining Program Management and How Agile Helps, johanna

Cloud Computing

• Data Distribution Network, Wayne Walter Berry
• Real World Windows Azure: Interview with Francois Bochatay, CEO and Cofounder, Sobees, Windows Azure
• Cloud Security Threats and Countermeasures at a Glance, JD Meier
• Understanding Windows Azure Storage Billing – Bandwidth, Transactions, and Capacity, Windows Azure Storage

Career

• Profiting from Business Books: How to Read Books About Business and The Money Book: Book Review, Freelance Switch
• Project Stuck? Try Using a ‘Black Box’, Paul Williams

Business

• Growing Your Business When You’re Strapped for Resources, Amber Singleton Riviere
• How Do You Apologize to Clients?, Jason Finnerty
• Top 10 Teleconferencing Tips, Simon Mackie

Innovation

• Innovation: The Art of the Improbable or Impossible, Jeffrey Phillips
• Linking Strategy with Innovation, Roy Luebke

Community

• Signup for MvcConf – Virtual ASP.Net MVC Conference, erichexter – virtual conference July 22
• TECH cocktail Boston 2010 Startup Mixer, NERD

Other link blogs

• Dew Drop – July 8, 2010, Alvin Ashcraft
• Daily Cloud Feed - Jul 8, 2010, Cloud Feed
• Link dump for July 8th, Jeff Schoolcraft
• The Morning Brew #639, Chris Alcock