2008 November 18 – Links for today
ASP.Net
Rick Strahl: ASP.NET Connection Session Slides and Samples Posted
Gayani Devapriya discusses Dynamic Data Templates in ASP.NET 3.5
Don Wilson on how to Build a Shopping Cart in ASP.NET
Coding Standards
K Scott Allen asserts that Single Letter Variable Names Still Considered Harmful
Other
MS Research’s AutoCollage project allows you to create beautiful collages of your favorite pictures in a few clicks of a mouse
Lee Munroe highlights 15 Awesome T-shirt Websites For Geeks
AddedBytes.com have published an updated regular expressions cheat sheet
Patterns & Practices
Udi Dahans Intentions and Interfaces presentation is now available for download
Matt Gromes with My First Agile Project Part 12: The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly – Our Retrospectives
Jeanne Boyarsky asks why do we violate law of demeter?
Silverlight
Martin Mihaylov on Changing the style of the selected row of the DataGrid control
Chris Hay asks Silverlight: Are sockets only suitable in intranets?
Suprotim Agarwal on DataBinding in Silverlight – Change property of a Silverlight UI Control at runtime based on another UI Control
Daniel Vaughan looks at Synchronous Web Service Calls with Silverlight 2: Dispelling the async-only myth
Ruurd Boeke is still Transitioning the content in an expander – part Two
Mike Snow’s tip on 3D Support in Silverlight 3
Michael Sync gives us a Book Review: Silverlight 2 in Action
Jeff Blankenburg spotlights Maciej Skierkowski’s United States Map in XAML
Nigel Parker spotlights filtering Deep Zoom composer photos with a colour picker
Scott Guthrie’s Update on Silverlight 2 – and a glimpse of Silverlight 3
Jason Beres posts a Silverlight Data Visualization Video ”To get a peek at some of the prototypes that are being built in the development labs with our new Silverlight Data Visualization product”
Andy Beaulieu on Using the Live Search API 2.0 with Silverlight
Jesse Liberty details a couple of Silverlight Related Skills – Post #1
Jonas Follesø on Combining different Separated Presentation Patterns
SQL
Arup Chakraborty brings Performance testing and tuning for a beginner
John Sheesley looks at Using Object Dependencies in SQL Server 2008
UX
yugu brings us 36 Cool Custom Error 404 Pages
Janko Jovanovic asks What if your contact form fails?
WPF
Jaime Rodriguez experiments with MICROSOFT CLIENT CONTINUUM IN ACTION: THE SILVERLIGHT TOOLKIT CHARTS, RUNNING IN WPF
Evan Lang brings us a ShaderEffect Overview