Other

• How Companies Like Amazon Use Big Data To Make You Love Them
• Technical Debt - Why You Should Care
• Hacker Monthly Issue #24 - May 2012
• WIF: WIF Adding Values to WCF security (Security Mode: Message, Client Credential Type: User Name / Password), Saurabh Somani
• More fun with DateTime, Jon Skeet
• Windows Live is dead..., Greg Duncan

Code to look at

• How to make WPF behave as if MVVM is supported out of the box, Elad R. Katz
• ASP.NET WEB API Custom Authorize and Exception Handling Attributes, aamir sajjad
• From Zero to Proficient with MEF, Tim Corey

Web

• JQuery Tips: Adding Filter Expressions - The Hashrocket Blog
• Help My Stylesheets are a Mess (CSS best practices)
• Coding guidelines for HTML and CSS
• HTML5 Development For ASP.NET Developers
• A walkthrough of the SSL certificate signature process
• Custom Error Pages - HTTP Error 500.19 - Internal Server Error, benjaminperkins
• ASP.NET MVC & jQuery UI autocomplete Part 2 (EditorFor), stuartle
• ASP.NET MVC, aria-required, and jQuery Unobtrusive Validation, Travis Illig
• ADFS 2.0: Single sign-on when a website references remote images, MCS UK Solution Development

Mobile

• How-to create a tile without app title for Windows Phone and Daily WP7 Development News 2 May 2012, WindowsPhoneGeek

Database

• Things Every DBA Should Know – Webcast and Scripts, Brent Ozar

Security

• Al Qaeda Steganography, schneier

Cloud Computing

• How I reduced Google App Engine costs by 75%
• Eventual Consistency on S3: How soon is eventual?
• Daily Cloud Feed – May 2, 2012
• Multi-AZ Option for Amazon RDS for Oracle Database, AWS Blog
• #Azure Action – Community Newsletter – 2nd May 2012, drmcghee
• Announcing Native Windows Azure Libraries and Special Free Pricing using Twilio for Windows Azure Customers, Brian Goldfarb
• How to Use Windows Azure for a Small Web Site, avsol

Career

• What I've learned from freelancing on Craigslist and Zaarly
• How Much Does Web Design Cost?
• Reid Hoffman And Peter Thiel Share The Secrets Of Tech Networking
• The #1 Reason You Will Never Quit Your Job, Jason
• 6 Simple Ways to Avoid Burnout, Nicole

Business

• Launched my new Startup Yesterday, Here's how the first 24 hours went
• TechStars Demo Day: At least 4 startups already funded, Boston Business Journal
• Building It Is Not Enough: 5 Practical Tips On User Acquisition, Brian Balfour

Innovation

• How to Create an Innovation Mission Statement, Innovation in the news
• Why Innovation Dies, Entrepreneur.com

Other link blogs

• The Morning Brew #1098, Chris Alcock
• Top 10 Microsoft Developer Links for Wednesday, May 2nd, Rob Caron
• Dew Drop – May 2, 2012 (#1,318), Alvin Ashcraft