Top Links
- Durandal Help Desk Training App Preview (Rob Eisenberg)
- Throwing the Big Switch on Roslyn (Matt Gertz)
- Windows Phone 8.1 includes notification center and Siri-like personal assistant (Tom Warren)
- Microsoft CEO candidate Nadella: Here’s what Ballmer taught me (Mary Jo Foley)
Web Development
- Minty: Working The Evented Pattern (Rob Conery)
- Exploring TypeScript: JQuery Parallax Starfield (Bill Wagner)
- Microsoft: Skype runs on Windows Azure; SkyDrive up next (Mary Jo Foley)
- New tutorial for migrating applications with membership and User Profile information from Universal Providers to ASP.NET Identity (.NET Web Development and Tools Blog)
- Learn JavaScript: Part 1 – Create a Starfield (Dave Kerr)
- JavaScript Functions is a Statement or Expression? (Dhananjay Kumar)
- IFileClient – Generalizing storage access in ASP.NET web applications (Gunnar Peipman)
- Secure by default with SSL in Windows Azure Web Sites (Tomasz Janczuk)
- Robots.txt Module for Orchard CMS using Infoset (David Hayden)
- What You May Not Know About Z-Index and Line Menu Icon… That Is A Menu (Chris Coyier)
- Studying Go language (golang) (Rinat Abdullin)
- GitHub Pages just got easier (Tobias Ahlin)
XAML
- Blend and the Global User Interface font mystery (Laurent Bugnion)
- 2000 WPF Things #973 – Keyboard Shortcuts for a ListBox (Sean Sexton)
- Long Filenames in Windows 8 (Kenny Kerr)
- VisualStates and the missing Snapped mode made easy in Windows Store Apps (Iris Classon)
- Change in sequence for body.onload event for Windows 8.1 (Kraig Brockschmidt)
- Integrating SemanticZoom with Hub in Windows 8.1 (Houssem Dellai)
- Developing apps that use image scanners in Windows 8.1 (Monica Czarny)
- Building an Appointment Tracking App by using the Telerik WP Cloud Components – Part 3 (Michael Crump)
Miscellaneous .NET
- What about F# collections? (Oren Eini)
- Problem Calling POST Service Operations Using the WCF Data Services 5.6.0 Client for Windows Store apps (Glenn Gailey)
- TFS Administration Tool 2.3 (aka 2013 Version) Now Available and Bing Code Snippets – C#, JavaScript, HTML and XML code snippets for Bing dev’s and Team Foundation Server 2013 Collaboration Provider for Skype Released… (Greg Duncan)
- Visual Studio Tips and Tricks – Quick Launch (Where was that option/menu item?) (Susan Ibach)
- PostSharp 3.1 Goes RTM With More Licensing Options (Iveta Moldavcuk)
- Elasticsearch and .Net (Christiaan Baes)
- How much bias is introduced by the remainder technique? (Eric Lippert)
- Disabling the PrtSc key by blocking input (Raymond Chen)
- 2000 C# Things #997 – UTF-16 Encoding, Part II (Sean Sexton)
Design / Methodology / Testing
- Pause to Make a Smarter Next Move (J.D. Meier)
- Visualizing A Git Merge Without A Rebase (Ben Nadel)
- Diversify Your User Experience Career (Cory Lebson)
- The Value of Testing (James Padolsey)
- Generalized Conway’s law (Jérémie Chassaing)
- The Runtime Performance Checklist (Paul Lewis)
Other Mobile Platforms
- An Introduction to the Android NDK (Alec Noller)
- Batteries in mobile devices (Matt Lacey)
Podcasts / Screencasts / Videos
- .NET Rocks! – GPUs on the Web with Steve Sanderson (Carl Franklin & Richard Campbell)
- The Nerdist Podcast – Taran Killam (Chris Hardwick)
- The Windows Developer Show Episode 142 – “Fail Fast” (Ryan Lowdermilk & Travis Lowdermilk)
- Defrag Tools: #69 – Windows 8.1 – XML Load Crash | Defrag Tools (Andrew Richards & Chad Beeder)
- Imagine Cup TV Episode 017: New Winners & New Contests | Imagine Cup TV (Golnaz & John Scott Tynes)
- Lucas Joppa Connecting Environmental and Computer Science (Larry Larsen)
Community / Events
- Getting ready for CES 2014 and The Internet of Stuff (Ed Bott)
- 2014 Grads: Can you imagine your life after college? (Melody Bolton)
- SQL Contest – USD 100 Gift Card and Attractive Discount from Devart (Pinal Dave)
- Easy Ways to Contribute to Open-source Projects (Rey Bango)
- Top Microsoft engineer makes the hardest decision of his life and packs his bags for Google (Seth Brodeur)
Database
- Professional Microsoft SQL Server 2012 Administration (Ian Stirk)
- Registered Servers in SQL Server Management Studio (Jakub Chodounský)
PowerShell
- Managing Your HDInsight Cluster using PowerShell – Update (Carl Nolan)
- Powershell’s Desired State Configuration Supports Push And Pull Modes (Joao Miranda)
- PowerShell Security Best Practices (Lee Holmes)
Miscellaneous
- Software Developer Gifts (And Other Tech Geek Gifts) (John Sonmez)
More Link Collections
- Interesting Finds: December 17, 2013 (Jason Haley)
- Hanselman’s Newsletter of Wonderful Things: October 14th, 2013 (Scott Hanselman)
- Top 7 Microsoft Developer Links for Thursday, December 12, 2013 and Top 10 Microsoft Developer Links for Monday, December 16, 2013 (Rob Caron)
- Geek Reading December 16, 2013 (Robert Diana)
- Double Shot #1260 (Mike Gunderloy)
- The Daily Six Pack: December 17, 2013 (Dirk Strauss)
- Daily News Digest 12/17/2013 (Silverlight Show)
- Last Weeks Top “Reading” Links #62 (Jason Strate)
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