2008 October 22 – Links for today
ASP.Net
Brad Abrams at AJAXWorld: Day 1- Building a great AJAX application from scratch
Maarten Balliauw’s CarTrackr – Sample ASP.NET MVC application - this is really worth looking at as it illustrates a number of different technologies
DotNetSlackers asks AJAX: JavaScript, or ASP .net AJAX or JQuery?
Bill Beckelman gives us a Client Side ASP.NET ListView Sorting via jQuery TableSorter Plugin Demo
Coding Standards
Amit shares a Terrible Code Example – Methods From Hell
CSS
AARON GUSTAFSON on Progressive Enhancement with CSS
Other
Stephen Walther’s Essential Visual Studio Tips & Tricks that Every Developer Should Know
The Mindscape guys explain Stored procedures and LightSpeed
Craig Lindley on Building Your Own Web Server
Patterns & Practices
Torkel Ödegaard guide to View Model Inheritance in asp.net MVC
Steve Smith on insidious dependencies
Silverlight
Tess on Debugging Silverlight applications with windbg and sos.dll
Mike Snow’s Tip – Deploying a Silverlight Application with a Web Service
Shawn Wildermuth on Using Isolated Storage Settings in Silverlight 2 and his MSDN article on how to Create Data-Centric Web Applications With Silverlight 2
Dave Relyea illustrates Customizing a ToolTip
Chad Campbell gives us a Silverlight 2 – Templating Video
Rob Zelt’s Silverlight 2 Timeline Panel and Silverlight 2 Controls – Styles and Templates
Jordan Knight on Silverlight and Windows Live ID Video and Silverlight, WCF, Membership, Forms Authentication and Windows Live ID and again with Expand a Silverlight control
Silverlight Web Services team announce New Web Services Features in Silverlight 2 RTW
Jesse Liberty on Sizing in Silverlight – Pixels and Stars
Bart Czernicki highlights a Big Performance Boost in Silverlight 2 RTW
Brad Abrams at AJAXWorld: Day 2 - Building Rich Internet Applications Using Microsoft Silverlight 2
SQL
If you gotta use ‘em, do it right – SQL Server Cursor Examples
TDD
Nikolai Tillman gives us a Sneak Preview of Code Digger — The New Pex Experience as one of my work colleagues put it – “that looks bad ass”.
UX
Smashing Magazine’s Creative User Interfaces in Modern Web Design
The upcoming Designing Gestural Interfaces book now has a publication date and chapter one is available for download
WebResourcesDept lists 16 Free Ajax Contact Forms – For A Better User Experience
WPF
Mike Taulty – really nice WPF, Experiments with the CodePlex Shader Library
