Markus Tamm

WPF / Silverlight

• New Utility, Links and Tutorials for Path-Based Layout (Christian Schormann)
• Ball Watch Tutorial 1: Creating a Watch Application (Michael S. Scherotter)
• Ball Watch Tutorial 2: Tracing Visual Elements (Michael S. Scherotter)
• Ball Watch Tutorial 3: Animating the Second Hand (Michael S. Scherotter)
• Ball Watch Tutorial 4: Using an Dash Pattern for Second Marks (Michael S. Scherotter)
• Ball Watch Tutorial 5: Creating Concentric Circles (Michael S. Scherotter)
• Ball Watch Tutorial 6: Animating Day and Night (Michael S. Scherotter)
• Ball Watch Tutorial 7: Binding the Date Indicator (Michael S. Scherotter)
• Ball Watch Tutorial 8: Preparing the Watch for Submission (Michael S. Scherotter)

.NET

• Writing to an XML File With Attributes (Deborah Kurata)
• Sqlite-Csharp and NHibernate (Rob Ashton)
• readonly keyword (nmarun)

Agile

• Handling Team Changes (Vikas Hazrati)

VS2010

• Major UI Upgrade for Visual Studio 2010 (Jonathan Allen)
• VS 2010 and Expression Tree Visualization (Patrick Smacchia)

WPF / Silverlight

• WPFPerf Performance Profiling Tools for WPF 4 is now available! (Jossef Goldberg)

.NET

• Parallel Programming in .NET Framework 4: Getting Started (Alexandra Rusina)
• Tips & Tricks – Working with Event Handler (KUNAL CHOWDHURY)
• NHibernate stump the expert (OREN EINI AKA AYENDE RAHIEN)
• From Dev To Production Through Build Pipelines and Teamwork (Sam Newman)
• C# 4.0/BCL 4 Series:Dynamic Primitive Type Part 2 (Sam Gentile)
• C# 4.0/BCL 4 Series:SortedSet<T> in Framework 4 (Sam Gentile)
• Include for LINQ to SQL (and maybe other providers) (Damien Guard)
• Using Sandcastle to build code contracts documentation (Gunnar Peipman)
• Code Contracts: How they look after compiling? (Gunnar Peipman)
• C# 4.0 AccessPrivateWrapper – Instantiate and Access Private/Internal Classes and Members via dynamic + reflection (Anoop Madhusudanan)
• C# & SqlDependency – Monitoring your database for data changes (Richard Mccutchen)
• Is your test method self-validating ? (mehfuzh)
• The Unit Testing Water Cooler (Tal Druyan)

VS2010

• How To Enable Visual Studio 2010 Log (Shai Raiten)

Agile

• Agile Scrum, Or Not-So-Agile Scrum? (Kelly Waters)
• 3 Take Aways from Shrek Forever After (J.D. Meier)

Misc

• Delete all data in database (when you have FKs) (niikola)

WPF / Silverlight

• GridViewColumn DisplayMemberBinding vs CellTemplate (Marlon)
• How can I sort a hierarchy? (Bea Stollnitz)

.NET

• Managing NHibernate Sessions with IoC (Erik Peterson)
• Slides of My Presentation on Inversion of Control Containers and the Dependency Injection Pattern (Keyvan Nayyeri)
• Defensive Programming and the UI (Mark Needham)

Agile

• Nathaniel Talbott on Experiment Driven Design (Nathaniel Talbott, Obie Fernandez)
• Agile Documentation: Is There Clarity? (Amr Elssamadisy)
• Additional Value from the Scrum course (Joe Little)

Misc

• Table Relationships (Marlon)
• Running Ruby And Rake (and albacore) Without Installing Them (Derick Bailey)

Career

• Cheat Sheet – Monday Vision, Daily Outcomes, and Friday Reflection Pattern (J.D. Meier)
• You Don’t Need Math Skills To Be A Good Developer But You Do Need Them To Be A Great One (Alan Skorkin)
• 10 Ways to Deal With the Non-Simplifying Others in Your Life (Leo Babauta)
• Recognition and Respect: How to Earn It (Stefan Lindegaard)

.NET

• State Pattern in C# (Martin de Liefde)
• NHibernate: Mappings path (Fabio Maulo)
• MEF will not get easier, it’s cool as ICE (Maarten Balliauw)
• Field Vs. Property: Does It Really Matter? (Derick Bailey)
• When Do You Specify Expected Parameters In Stub Methods? (Derick Bailey)
• Too much reuse (Eric Lippert)

Misc

• UI Patterns
• Balsamiq - Mockups To Go
• Acceptance testing best practices (Gojko Adzic)
• Free ebook: Own Your Future: Update Your Skills with Resources and Career Ideas from Microsoft

WPF

• Inversion of Control (IOC) with XAML (Rob Relyea)

.NET

• Hey, NHibernate give me back my milliseconds (Derik Whittaker)
• FluentNHibernate And NHibernate.Linq (Charles Chen)
• StructureMap 2.6 (and 2.5.4) is Released! (Jeremy D. Miller)
• NHibernate Schema Tool (SchemaExport, SchemaUpdate) (.NET Nomad)
• Setting Up MVC Using StructureMap, Moq and NUnit…Quickly (Garry Pilkington)

Career / Softskills

• The Best Writing Advice. Ever. (Darren Rowse)
• Don’t Strive for Perfection (Mike Brown)
• Thinking Fearlessly (Kevin Roberts)

Misc

• JetBrains Web IDE (Elegant Code)

Programming

• Pair Programming with Screen
• Effective Logging
• What happens behind the scenes: NHibernate, Linq to SQL, Entity Framework scenario analysis
• WiX 3 Tutorial: Solution/Project structure and Dev resources
• WiX 3 Tutorial: Understanding main WXS and WXI file
• Software as a Service (SaaS), Platform as a Service (PaaS), and Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS)
• Fun and Games with NHibernate and String Keys

Softskills

• How to keep yourself interested as a developer.
• 10 Ways to Go from Good to Great
• Know Your Rules to Be Successful
• 5 Ways to Manage Distractions for Increased Productivity

Scrum

• Separate Estimating from Committing
• Product Owners in Practice