Win Stuff!?

Write a Win7 App, Win $17,777 (need to be a yank though)

Developer

• Lessons Learned A Grand Post-Mortem
• NDepend Static Analysis Poster
• Free Ebook Developers Developers Developers Developers - some good articles, worth a read!
• Throw away and rebuild or refactor from within
• A programmers secret weapon the humble to-do list
• Episode 15 Bug Review
• Continuous Integration Community College Discussion at Mark Needham
• Stack Overflow Architecture High Scalability
• Hanselminutes - Return of Uncle Bob - Are you professional?

Architecture

• More On SubSonic’s Simple Repository
• LINQ to SQL and Transactions
• Minimizing unit Test Fragility – 8 features in Typemock Isolator to help
• Building a 3-Tier App with Silverlight 3, .NET RIA Services and Azure Table Storage
• User Interface Patterns
• SQL SERVER – SELECT 1 vs SELECT – An Interesting Observation
• How to improve your LINQ query performance by 5 X times
• Create your own C# Code Generator with DSL in 15 minutes [part 2]
• Bistro - a compositional .NET MVC framework inspired by REST, AOP and Django and directly support F#
• Common Service Factory - great for DI and WCF services
• SOLID - S Single Responsibility Principle Coding Efficiency

Silverlight

• A Silverlight 2 to Silverlight 3 Upgrade Checklist
• Silverlight Charting gets an update - and a TreeMap!
• Silverlight 3 and WCF Faults
• Silverlight.FX - updated for Silverlight 3
• Creating a Silverlight WCF Binary Encoding Client in Code
• Export Silverlight Visuals to Images
• Building a Presentation Framework with Prism for Silverlight
• Simple Styles for Silverlight
• A code snippet to quickly write Prism commands
• Using Blend with Prism Apps in Silverlight 3

Utils

• .NET Reflector, class browser, analyzer and decompiler for .NET
• Released XHTML Markup Sanitizer « Tatham Oddie
• Encrypt Your Web.config, Please

Games (as in board games)

• Carcassonne Board Game
• Puerto Rico Board Game

Singularity Watch

• Top 10 Artificial Technologies Ready To Create A Real Human Being
• Video Q&A With Ray Kurzweil

Other

• Google PowerMeter - measure electricity consumption – please can i get one of these
• A Basic Introduction to Quantum Mechanics
• Simple F# Game using WPF – tanks
• Bill Gates What does 'browser' mean these days, anyway