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<?xml-stylesheet type="text/xsl" href="http://msmvps.com/utility/FeedStylesheets/rss.xsl" media="screen"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:slash="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/slash/" xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/"><channel><title>Search results for 'app:weblogs' matching tags 'internet explorer' and 'Hot Links'</title><link>http://msmvps.com/search/SearchResults.aspx?q=app:weblogs&amp;tag=internet+explorer,Hot+Links&amp;orTags=0&amp;o=DateDescending</link><description>Search results for 'app:weblogs' matching tags 'internet explorer' and 'Hot Links'</description><dc:language>en-US</dc:language><generator>CommunityServer 2008.5 SP2 (Build: 40407.4157)</generator><item><title>Technology Related Links for May 13th</title><link>http://msmvps.com/blogs/jgaylord/archive/2009/05/13/technology-related-links-for-may-13th.aspx</link><pubDate>Wed, 13 May 2009 05:00:00 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">d67277c4-116b-43f1-b688-e9ef184ea916:1692372</guid><dc:creator>Anonymous</dc:creator><description>&lt;div style="border-bottom:#666666 1px solid;text-align:center;border-left:#666666 1px solid;padding-bottom:3px;background-color:#dcdcdc;padding-left:3px;padding-right:3px;border-top:#666666 1px solid;border-right:#666666 1px solid;padding-top:3px;"&gt;If you are looking to follow this series, be sure to subscribe to my RSS feed at &lt;a href="http://feeds.jasongaylord.com/JasonNGaylord"&gt;http://feeds.jasongaylord.com/JasonNGaylord&lt;/a&gt; or my &lt;a href="http://twitter.com/jgaylord"&gt;Twitter&lt;/a&gt; account at &lt;a href="http://twitter.com/jgaylord"&gt;http://twitter.com/jgaylord&lt;/a&gt;. This series can be followed by using the &lt;a href="http://weblogs.asp.net/jgaylord/archive/tags/Hot+Links/default.aspx" target="_blank"&gt;Hot Links&lt;/a&gt; tag.&lt;/div&gt;  &lt;h6&gt;&lt;em&gt;Series Post #12&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/h6&gt;  &lt;p align="left"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;The &lt;/strong&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.aspnetpro.com/articles/2009/05/asp200905rca_f/asp200905rca_f.asp" target="_blank"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;asp.netPRO 2009 Readers&amp;#39; Choice Award Winners haveen been announced.&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;  &lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Daily Quote&lt;/strong&gt; - &amp;quot;$(document).ready() is the new Page_Load&amp;quot; (Posted by &lt;a href="http://twitter.com/lazycoder" target="_blank"&gt;Scott Koon&lt;/a&gt;)&lt;/p&gt;  &lt;p&gt;.NET Languages – C# and Visual Basic&lt;/p&gt;  &lt;ul&gt;   &lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://blogs.msdn.com/gduthie/archive/2009/05/12/arcast-tv-kevin-hazzard-on-dynamic-languages.aspx" target="_blank"&gt;ARCast.TV - Kevin Hazzard on Dynamic Languages&lt;/a&gt; - &lt;a href="http://twitter.com/devhammer" target="_blank"&gt;G. Andrew Duthie&lt;/a&gt; &lt;/li&gt;    &lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://blogs.msdn.com/adonet/archive/2009/05/11/sneak-preview-persistence-ignorance-and-poco-in-entity-framework-4-0.aspx" target="_blank"&gt;Sneak Preview: Persistence Ignorance and POCO in Entity Framework 4.0&lt;/a&gt; - ADO.NET Team&lt;/li&gt;    &lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://blogs.msdn.com/endpoint/archive/2009/05/07/the-road-to-4-wcf-changes-between-beta-1-and-ctp.aspx" target="_blank"&gt;The Road to 4 – WCF Changes between Beta 1 and CTP&lt;/a&gt; - Cliff Simpkins (Suggested by &lt;a href="http://twitter.com/kevindente" target="_blank"&gt;Kevin Dente&lt;/a&gt;) &lt;/li&gt; &lt;/ul&gt;  &lt;p&gt;Architecture, Design Patterns, and Testing&lt;/p&gt;  &lt;ul&gt;   &lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.infoq.com/news/2009/05/kniberg-kanban-v-scrum" target="_blank"&gt;Comparing Kanban To Scrum&lt;/a&gt; - Mike Bria (Suggested by &lt;a href="http://twitter.com/keyvan"&gt;Keyvan Nayyeri&lt;/a&gt;)&lt;/li&gt;    &lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://blogs.msdn.com/tess/archive/2009/05/12/debug-diag-script-for-troubleshooting-net-2-0-memory-leaks.aspx" target="_blank"&gt;Debug Diag script for troubleshooting .NET 2.0 Memory leaks&lt;/a&gt; - Tess Ferrandez&lt;/li&gt;    &lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://weblogs.asp.net/guybarrette/archive/2009/05/12/managed-services-engine-have-you-used-it.aspx" target="_blank"&gt;Managed Services Engine – Have you used it?&lt;/a&gt; – Guy Barrette&lt;/li&gt;    &lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.jroller.com/Solomon/entry/my_upcoming_internal_rest_presentation" target="_blank"&gt;My Upcoming Internal REST Presentation&lt;/a&gt; - Solomon Duskis (Suggested by &lt;a href="http://twitter.com/mamund" target="_blank"&gt;Mike Amundsen&lt;/a&gt;)&lt;/li&gt;    &lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://blogs.msdn.com/brada/archive/2009/05/12/the-dzone-interviews-hamilton-verissimo-on-mef.aspx" target="_blank"&gt;The DZone interviews Hamilton Verissimo on MEF&lt;/a&gt; – Brad Abrams&lt;/li&gt;    &lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.codeproject.com/KB/architecture/OpenClosedPrinciple.aspx" target="_blank"&gt;The Open Closed Principle&lt;/a&gt; - Zakir Hoosen (Suggested by &lt;a href="http://twitter.com/elijahmanor" target="_blank"&gt;Elijah Manor&lt;/a&gt;) &lt;/li&gt; &lt;/ul&gt;  &lt;p&gt;ASP.NET and ASP.NET MVC&lt;/p&gt;  &lt;ul&gt;   &lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.sogeti-phoenix.com/Blogs/post/2009/05/Different-Action-Results-with-ASPNET-MVC-and-jQuery.aspx" target="_blank"&gt;Different Action Results with ASP.NET MVC and jQuery&lt;/a&gt; (Suggested by &lt;a href="http://twitter.com/elijahmanor" target="_blank"&gt;Elijah Manor&lt;/a&gt;) &lt;/li&gt;    &lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://haacked.com/archive/2009/05/12/donut-hole-caching.aspx" target="_blank"&gt;Donut Hole Caching in ASP.NET MVC&lt;/a&gt; – &lt;a href="http://twitter.com/haacked" target="_blank"&gt;Phil Haack&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;    &lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.codeproject.com/KB/webforms/Hover_Delay.aspx" target="_blank"&gt;Implementing Hover Delay on the GridView Rows&lt;/a&gt; - Samir Nigam&lt;/li&gt;    &lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://weblogs.asp.net/joseguay/archive/2009/05/12/the-asp-net-capsule-5-adding-captcha-to-your-web-forms.aspx" target="_blank"&gt;The ASP.NET Capsule #5: Adding Captcha to your web forms&lt;/a&gt; - Jose R. Guay Paz (Suggested by &lt;a href="http://twitter.com/elijahmanor" target="_blank"&gt;Elijah Manor&lt;/a&gt;) &lt;/li&gt;    &lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://weblogs.asp.net/joseguay/archive/2009/05/12/the-asp-net-capsule-6-free-products-from-telerik.aspx" target="_blank"&gt;The ASP.NET Capsule #6: Free Products from Telerik&lt;/a&gt; - Jose R. Guay Paz (Suggested by &lt;a href="http://twitter.com/elijahmanor" target="_blank"&gt;Elijah Manor&lt;/a&gt;) &lt;/li&gt;    &lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://encosia.com/2009/05/13/what-aspnet-developers-should-know-about-jquery/" target="_blank"&gt;What ASP.NET developers should know about jQuery&lt;/a&gt; - (Suggested by &lt;a href="http://twitter.com/elijahmanor" target="_blank"&gt;Elijah Manor&lt;/a&gt;) &lt;/li&gt; &lt;/ul&gt;  &lt;p&gt;Books&lt;/p&gt;  &lt;ul&gt;   &lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://davidhayden.com/blog/dave/archive/2009/05/11/ProASPNETMVCFrameworkBookReview.aspx"&gt;Book Review: Pro ASP.NET MVC Framework&lt;/a&gt; – David Hayden (Suggested by &lt;a href="http://twitter.com/elijahmanor" target="_blank"&gt;Elijah Manor&lt;/a&gt;) &lt;/li&gt;    &lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.pragprog.com/titles/cerailn/rails-for-net-developers" target="_blank"&gt;Rails for .NET Developers&lt;/a&gt; - &lt;/li&gt;    &lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://blogs.msdn.com/microsoft_press/archive/2009/05/11/rtm-d-today-windows-internals-fifth-edition.aspx" target="_blank"&gt;Windows Internals, Fifth Edition&lt;/a&gt; - &lt;a href="http://twitter.com/MicrosoftPress" target="_blank"&gt;Microsoft Press&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;    &lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://blogs.msdn.com/microsoft_press/archive/2009/05/13/rtm-d-today-windows-server-2008-hyper-v-resource-kit.aspx" target="_blank"&gt;Windows Server 2008 Hyper-V Resource Kit&lt;/a&gt; – &lt;a href="http://twitter.com/MicrosoftPress" target="_blank"&gt;Microsoft Press&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt; &lt;/ul&gt;  &lt;p&gt;Cloud Computing&lt;/p&gt;  &lt;ul&gt;   &lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://bstineman.spaces.live.com/Blog/cns!61AEA8168D26EA6B!291.entry" target="_blank"&gt;Azure Configuration Options&lt;/a&gt; - Brent Stineman (Suggested by &lt;a href="http://twitter.com/mamund" target="_blank"&gt;Mike Amundsen&lt;/a&gt;)&lt;/li&gt;    &lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.foundrygroup.com/blog/archives/2009/05/pogoplug-make-your-hard-drive.php" target="_blank"&gt;Pogoplug: Make your hard drive a cloud drive&lt;/a&gt; - Foundry Group (Suggested by &lt;a href="http://twitter.com/cloudmeme" target="_blank"&gt;Cloudmeme&lt;/a&gt;)&lt;/li&gt;    &lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.datacenterknowledge.com/archives/2009/05/13/the-obama-teams-cloudy-ambitions/" target="_blank"&gt;The Obama Team’s Cloudy Ambitions&lt;/a&gt; - Rich Miller (Suggested by &lt;a href="http://twitter.com/Tunis" target="_blank"&gt;Kevin Tunis&lt;/a&gt;)&lt;/li&gt;    &lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://blog.themeforest.net/general/using-aws-s3-to-power-your-digital-world/" target="_blank"&gt;Using AWS S3 to Power Your Digital World&lt;/a&gt; - Jarel Remick (Suggested by &lt;a href="http://twitter.com/nettuts" target="_blank"&gt;Nettuts&lt;/a&gt;)&lt;/li&gt;    &lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://oakleafblog.blogspot.com/2009/05/windows-azure-and-cloud-computing-posts_12.html" target="_blank"&gt;Windows Azure and Cloud Computing Posts for 5/11/2009+&lt;/a&gt; (Suggested by &lt;a href="http://twitter.com/mamund" target="_blank"&gt;Mike Amundsen&lt;/a&gt;) &lt;/li&gt; &lt;/ul&gt;  &lt;p&gt;Desktop and Server Technology&lt;/p&gt;  &lt;ul&gt;   &lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.engadget.com/2009/05/12/apple-os-x-10-5-7-released-updating-to-ensue/" target="_blank"&gt;Apple OS X 10.5.7 released, updating to ensue&lt;/a&gt; - Joshua Topolsky (Suggested by &lt;a href="http://twitter.com/drubyt" target="_blank"&gt;Tom Druby&lt;/a&gt;) &lt;/li&gt;    &lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://blogs.technet.com/netmon/archive/2009/05/13/event-tracing-for-windows-and-network-monitor.aspx" target="_blank"&gt;Event Tracing for Windows and Network Monitor&lt;/a&gt; (Suggested by &lt;a href="http://twitter.com/mamund" target="_blank"&gt;Mike Amundsen&lt;/a&gt;)&lt;/li&gt;    &lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.pcmag.com/article2/0,2817,2346881,00.asp" target="_blank"&gt;Internet Explorer 8: Nine Things You Didn&amp;#39;t Know You Could Do&lt;/a&gt; (Suggested by &lt;a href="http://twitter.com/elijahmanor" target="_blank"&gt;Elijah Manor&lt;/a&gt;) &lt;/li&gt;    &lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.microsoft.com/amalga/default.mspx" target="_blank"&gt;Microsoft Amalga&lt;/a&gt; - &lt;a href="http://twitter.com/jglozano" target="_blank"&gt;Javier Lozano&lt;/a&gt; &lt;/li&gt;    &lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://blogs.lessthandot.com/index.php/DataMgmt/DBAdmin/MSSQLServerAdmin/read-data-on-mirror-to-prevent-productio" target="_blank"&gt;Read data on Mirror to prevent production database stress&lt;/a&gt; (Suggested by &lt;a href="http://twitter.com/DenisGobo" target="_blank"&gt;Denis Gobo&lt;/a&gt;)&lt;/li&gt;    &lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://blog.sqlauthority.com/2009/05/12/sqlauthority-news-release-of-sql-server-2008-r2-announced/" target="_blank"&gt;SQLAuthority News – Release of SQL Server 2008 R2 Announced&lt;/a&gt; – Pinal Dave&lt;/li&gt;    &lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://blog.sqlauthority.com/2009/05/12/sql-server-how-to-drop-primary-key-contraint/" target="_blank"&gt;SQL SERVER – How to Drop Primary Key Contraint&lt;/a&gt; - Pinal Dave&lt;/li&gt;    &lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://weblogs.asp.net/bsimser/archive/2009/05/13/teched-day-1-via-the-biztalk-blog.aspx" target="_blank"&gt;TechEd Day 1 via the BizTalk Blog&lt;/a&gt; - &lt;a href="http://twitter.com/bsimser" target="_blank"&gt;Bil Simser&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;    &lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.codinghorror.com/blog/archives/001265.html" target="_blank"&gt;The Web Browser Address Bar is the New Command Line&lt;/a&gt; – &lt;a href="http://twitter.com/CodingHorror" target="_blank"&gt;Jeff Atwood&lt;/a&gt; &lt;/li&gt;    &lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://keithelder.net/blog/archive/2009/05/12/windows-7-removes-the-need-for-quicktime.aspx" target="_blank"&gt;Windows 7 Removes the Need for QuickTime&lt;/a&gt; – &lt;a href="http://twitter.com/keithelder" target="_blank"&gt;Keith Elder&lt;/a&gt; &lt;/li&gt;    &lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.andreas-kraus.net/blog/windows-server-2008-ftp-service/" target="_blank"&gt;Windows Server 2008 FTP Service&lt;/a&gt; - Andreas Kraus&lt;/li&gt; &lt;/ul&gt;  &lt;p&gt;Web Design and Layout&lt;/p&gt;  &lt;ul&gt;   &lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.nczonline.net/blog/2009/05/12/cookies-and-security/" target="_blank"&gt;Cookies and security&lt;/a&gt; - Nicholas C. Zakas (Suggested by &lt;a href="http://twitter.com/mamund" target="_blank"&gt;Mike Amundsen&lt;/a&gt;) &lt;/li&gt;    &lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://intertwingly.net/blog/2009/05/12/Microdata" target="_blank"&gt;Microdata&lt;/a&gt; – Sam Ruby (Suggested by &lt;a href="http://twitter.com/mamund" target="_blank"&gt;Mike Amundsen&lt;/a&gt;) &lt;/li&gt;    &lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.uxmatters.com/mt/archives/2009/05/using-verbs-as-nouns-in-user-interfaces-ux-roles-in-organizations.php" target="_blank"&gt;Using Verbs As Nouns in User Interfaces | UX Roles in Organizations&lt;/a&gt; - Janet Six (Suggested by &lt;a href="http://twitter.com/brian_henderson" target="_blank"&gt;Brian Henderson&lt;/a&gt;)&lt;/li&gt;    &lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.jenitennison.com/blog/node/103" target="_blank"&gt;What You Can&amp;#39;t Do with HTML5 Microdata&lt;/a&gt; – Jeni Tennison (Suggested by &lt;a href="http://twitter.com/mamund" target="_blank"&gt;Mike Amundsen&lt;/a&gt;) &lt;/li&gt; &lt;/ul&gt;  &lt;p&gt;JavaScript and JavaScript Libraries&lt;/p&gt;  &lt;ul&gt;   &lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.bitrepository.com/fancy-faq.html" target="_blank"&gt;Create a Fancy F.A.Q. Page with JQuery&lt;/a&gt; (Suggested by &lt;a href="http://twitter.com/elijahmanor" target="_blank"&gt;Elijah Manor&lt;/a&gt;)&lt;/li&gt;    &lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.webdesignbeach.com/beachbar/ajax-fancy-captcha-jquery-plugin" target="_blank"&gt;jQuery Plugin: Ajax Fancy Captcha&lt;/a&gt; (Suggested by &lt;a href="http://twitter.com/elijahmanor" target="_blank"&gt;Elijah Manor&lt;/a&gt;)&lt;/li&gt;    &lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.exploremyblog.com/blog_contents.php?blogid=277" target="_blank"&gt;JQuery 10 Quick Win Plugins&lt;/a&gt; – The Bee Space (Suggested by &lt;a href="http://twitter.com/elijahmanor" target="_blank"&gt;Elijah Manor&lt;/a&gt;)&lt;/li&gt;    &lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.gilbertpellegrom.co.uk/jquery-dropdown-search-panel/" target="_blank"&gt;jQuery Dropdown Search Panel&lt;/a&gt; - Gilbert Pellegrom (Suggested by &lt;a href="http://twitter.com/elijahmanor" target="_blank"&gt;Elijah Manor&lt;/a&gt;)&lt;/li&gt;    &lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://wiki.jqueryui.com/Essential-Controls-List" target="_blank"&gt;jQuery: Essential Controls List&lt;/a&gt; - (Suggested by &lt;a href="http://twitter.com/elijahmanor" target="_blank"&gt;Elijah Manor&lt;/a&gt;)&lt;/li&gt;    &lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://west-wind.com/Weblog/posts/762598.aspx" target="_blank"&gt;jQuery Sortable Plug-in and unwanted Clicks&lt;/a&gt; – &lt;a href="http://twitter.com/rickstrahl" target="_blank"&gt;Rick Strahl&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;    &lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.lazycoder.com/weblog/2009/05/12/why-these-jquery-worst-practices-arent/" target="_blank"&gt;Why these jQuery worst practices aren’t.&lt;/a&gt; – &lt;a href="http://twitter.com/lazycoder" target="_blank"&gt;Scott Koon&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt; &lt;/ul&gt;  &lt;p&gt;Podcasts and Videos&lt;/p&gt;  &lt;ul&gt;   &lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://community.devexpress.com/blogs/aspnet/archive/2009/05/11/video-hanselman-discusses-coderush.aspx" target="_blank"&gt;Hanselman Discusses CodeRush&lt;/a&gt; - Mehul Harry&lt;/li&gt;    &lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://channel9.msdn.com/posts/Charles/Luca-Bolognese-C-and-VBNET-Co-Evolution-The-Twain-Shall-Meet/" target="_blank"&gt;Luca Bolognese: C# and VB.NET Co-Evolution - The Twain Shall Meet&lt;/a&gt; – &lt;a href="http://twitter.com/ch9" target="_blank"&gt;Channel 9&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;    &lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://blog.maartenballiauw.be/post/2009/05/13/Mocking-VISUG-session-(screencast).aspx" target="_blank"&gt;Mocking - VISUG session (screencast)&lt;/a&gt; - (Suggested by &lt;a href="http://twitter.com/elijahmanor" target="_blank"&gt;Elijah Manor&lt;/a&gt;)&lt;/li&gt;    &lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://community.devexpress.com/blogs/aspnet/archive/2009/05/12/announcing-professional-asp-net-devexpress-controls.aspx" target="_blank"&gt;Professional ASP.NET DevExpress Controls&lt;/a&gt; - Mehul Harry&lt;/li&gt; &lt;/ul&gt;  &lt;p&gt;Silverlight, WPF, and RIA&lt;/p&gt;  &lt;ul&gt;   &lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.junnark.com/Articles/Build-a-Silverlight-Web-Chatroom-with-Multiple-Rooms-and-Private-Chat-Part-2.aspx" target="_blank"&gt;Build a Silverlight Web Chatroom with Multiple Rooms and Private Chat - Part 2&lt;/a&gt; - Junnark Vicencio&lt;/li&gt;    &lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.smashingmagazine.com/2009/05/09/flash-vs-silverlight-what-suits-your-needs-best/" target="_blank"&gt;Flash vs. Silverlight: What Suits Your Needs Best?&lt;/a&gt; - Muhammad Usama Alam &lt;/li&gt;    &lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.shinedraw.com/3d-illusion/flash-vs-silverlight-image-slide-show-using-perspective-3d/" target="_blank"&gt;Flash vs Silverlight: Image Slide Show using Perspective 3D&lt;/a&gt; (Suggested by &lt;a href="http://twitter.com/SilverlightNews" target="_blank"&gt;Silverlight News&lt;/a&gt;)&lt;/li&gt;    &lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.davidpoll.com/?p=42" target="_blank"&gt;Logging Navigation in the Silverlight 3 Beta&lt;/a&gt; – David Poll (Suggested by &lt;a href="http://twitter.com/SilverlightNews" target="_blank"&gt;Silverlight News&lt;/a&gt;)&lt;/li&gt;    &lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://blogs.msdn.com/brada/archive/2009/05/11/net-ria-services-may-2009-preview.aspx" target="_blank"&gt;.NET RIA Services May 2009 Preview&lt;/a&gt; – Brad Abrams&lt;/li&gt;    &lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://silverlight.net/forums/t/95364.aspx" target="_blank"&gt;.NET RIA Services May 2009 Preview is Live!&lt;/a&gt; - Mohnani Deepesh (Suggested by &lt;a href="http://twitter.com/timheuer" target="_blank"&gt;Tim Heuer&lt;/a&gt;) &lt;/li&gt;    &lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.infoq.com/news/2009/05/Times-AIR-Reader" target="_blank"&gt;New York Times Dropping WPF/Silverlight for Adobe AIR&lt;/a&gt; - Jonathan Allen&lt;/li&gt; &lt;/ul&gt;  &lt;p&gt;Social Networking&lt;/p&gt;  &lt;ul&gt;   &lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.marketingvox.com/ccos-move-up-in-world-peg-social-media-their-top-09-ally-044054/?utm_campaign=rssfeed&amp;amp;utm_source=mv&amp;amp;utm_medium=textlink" target="_blank"&gt;CCOs Move Up in World, Peg Social Media Their Top &amp;#39;09 Ally&lt;/a&gt; (Suggested by &lt;a href="http://twitter.com/GeorgeDearing" target="_blank"&gt;George Dearing&lt;/a&gt;)&lt;/li&gt;    &lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://weblogs.asp.net/guybarrette/archive/2009/05/12/your-facebook-fix-on-windows-mobile.aspx" target="_blank"&gt;Facebook: Your Facebook fix on Windows Mobile&lt;/a&gt; – Guy Barrette&lt;/li&gt;    &lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.interactiveinsightsgroup.com/blog1/linkedin-superguidetutorials-tips-and-tool/" target="_blank"&gt;LinkedIn: LinkedIn SuperGuide -Tutorials, Tips and Tools&lt;/a&gt; - Robin Broitman (Suggested by &lt;a href="http://twitter.com/guykawasaki" target="_blank"&gt;Guy Kawasaki&lt;/a&gt;) &lt;/li&gt;    &lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.computerworld.com/action/article.do?command=viewArticleBasic&amp;amp;taxonomyName=&amp;amp;articleId=9132843&amp;amp;taxonomyId=&amp;amp;intsrc=kc_feat" target="_blank"&gt;Twitter: Twitter Bible: All You Need To Know About Twitter&lt;/a&gt; - C.G. Lynch (Suggested by &lt;a href="http://twitter.com/guykawasaki" target="_blank"&gt;Guy Kawasaki&lt;/a&gt;) &lt;/li&gt; &lt;/ul&gt;  &lt;p&gt;Technology Announcements and News&lt;/p&gt;  &lt;ul&gt;   &lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.dotnetnuke.com/Development/ReleaseManagement/BetaTestingProgram/tabid/1123/Default.aspx" target="_blank"&gt;DotNetNuke Beta Testing Program - CE 5.1.0&lt;/a&gt; (Suggested by &lt;a href="http://twitter.com/CalebJenkins" target="_blank"&gt;Caleb Jenkins&lt;/a&gt;) &lt;/li&gt;    &lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://googlesystem.blogspot.com/2009/05/google-calendar-adds-tasks.html" target="_blank"&gt;Google Calendar Adds Tasks&lt;/a&gt; – Google (Suggested by &lt;a href="http://twitter.com/elijahmanor" target="_blank"&gt;Elijah Manor&lt;/a&gt;)&lt;/li&gt; &lt;/ul&gt;  &lt;p&gt;Visual Studio and Other IDEs&lt;/p&gt;  &lt;ul&gt;   &lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://blogs.zdnet.com/microsoft/?p=2769" target="_blank"&gt;Visual Studio 2010 Beta 1 expected as soon as next week&lt;/a&gt; – Mary Jo Foley&lt;/li&gt;    &lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://blog.lavablast.com/post/2009/05/YUI-Compressor-for-Visual-Studio.aspx" target="_blank"&gt;YUI Compressor for Visual Studio&lt;/a&gt; – EtienneT (Suggested by &lt;a href="http://twitter.com/elijahmanor" target="_blank"&gt;Elijah Manor&lt;/a&gt;)&lt;/li&gt; &lt;/ul&gt;  &lt;p&gt;Miscellaneous&lt;/p&gt;  &lt;ul&gt;   &lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://blogs.amd.com/nigeldessau/2009/05/13/power-to-the-people-or-it%e2%80%99s-about-the-consumer-stupid/" target="_blank"&gt;Power to the People (or, it’s About the Consumer, Stupid)&lt;/a&gt; (Suggested by &lt;a href="http://twitter.com/moon" target="_blank"&gt;Paul Mooney&lt;/a&gt;)&lt;/li&gt;    &lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.techradar.com/news/computing/second-light-explained-ms-surface-on-steroids-598017?src=rss&amp;amp;attr=all" target="_blank"&gt;Second Light explained: MS Surface on steroids&lt;/a&gt; – Computing News (Suggested by &lt;a href="http://twitter.com/brian_henderson" target="_blank"&gt;Brian Henderson&lt;/a&gt;) &lt;/li&gt;    &lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://jeffreypalermo.com/blog/surviving-the-downturn-panel-discussion-now-online-from-tech-ed-09/" target="_blank"&gt;Surviving the Downturn: Panel discussion now online from Tech Ed 09&lt;/a&gt; – Jeffrey Palermo&lt;/li&gt; &lt;/ul&gt;  &lt;p&gt;Other Resources&lt;/p&gt;  &lt;ul&gt;   &lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.alvinashcraft.com/2009/05/13/dew-drop-may-13-2009/" target="_blank"&gt;Dew Drop - May 13, 2009&lt;/a&gt; - &lt;a href="http://twitter.com/alvinashcraft" target="_blank"&gt;Alvin Ashcraft&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;    &lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://urlagg.com/" target="_blank"&gt;URLAgg&lt;/a&gt; &lt;/li&gt; &lt;/ul&gt;  &lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Upcoming Technology Events&lt;/strong&gt; (Sorted by State)&lt;/p&gt;  &lt;ul&gt;   &lt;li&gt;---&lt;a href="http://blogs.msdn.com/peterlau/archive/2009/05/05/may-2009-area-user-group-meetings.aspx" target="_blank"&gt;May 2009 NY/NJ/CT/PA Area Microsoft User Group Meetings&lt;/a&gt; - &lt;a href="http://twitter.com/jrzyshr" target="_blank"&gt;Peter Laudati&lt;/a&gt;&amp;#160; &lt;/li&gt;    &lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://timheuer.com/blog/archive/2009/05/12/best-of-mix-phoenix-silverlight.aspx" target="_blank"&gt;Phoenix, AZ – Best of MIX&lt;/a&gt; – May 18th, 2009 &lt;/li&gt;    &lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://barcamp.org/BarCampPhoenix" target="_blank"&gt;Phoenix, Az - BarCamp Phoenix&lt;/a&gt; – August 29th, 2009 &lt;/li&gt;    &lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://ctdotnet.org/codecamp2.aspx"&gt;Hartford, CT – 2nd CTDOTNET Code Camp (.NET)&lt;/a&gt; – June 13th, 2009 &lt;/li&gt;    &lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://iowacodecamp.com/default.aspx" target="_blank"&gt;Des Moines, IA – Iowa Code Camp&lt;/a&gt; – November 7th, 2009 &lt;/li&gt;    &lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://chicagocodecamp-blogs.eventbrite.com/" target="_blank"&gt;Chicago, IL – Chicago Code Camp&lt;/a&gt; – May 30th, 2009 &lt;/li&gt;    &lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.sptechcon.com" target="_blank"&gt;Boston, MA – SPTechCon: SharePoint Technology Conference&lt;/a&gt; – June 22nd-24th, 2009 &lt;/li&gt;    &lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.developerfusion.com/event/12569/open-source-bridge/" target="_blank"&gt;Portland, OR – Open Source Bridge&lt;/a&gt; – June 17th-19th, 2009 &lt;/li&gt;    &lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://dotnetvalley.com/events/eventdetails.aspx?eventid=80"&gt;Scranton, PA – WinForms to WPF/Silverlight&lt;/a&gt; – May 21st, 2009 &lt;/li&gt;    &lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.codestock.org/"&gt;Knoxville, TN – CodeStock 2009&lt;/a&gt; – June 26th-27th, 2009 &lt;/li&gt;    &lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://devlink.net"&gt;Nashville, TN – devLINK&lt;/a&gt; – August 13th-15th, 2009 &lt;/li&gt;    &lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://franksworld.com/blog/archive/2009/05/06/11482.aspx" target="_blank"&gt;Reston, VA – Silverlight FireStarter DC&lt;/a&gt; -&amp;#160; June 6, 2009 &lt;/li&gt; &lt;/ul&gt;&lt;div class="wlWriterHeaderFooter" style="text-align:left;margin:0px;padding:4px 4px 4px 4px;"&gt;&lt;script type="text/javascript"&gt;var dzone_url = &amp;#39;http://weblogs.asp.net/jgaylord/archive/2009/05/13/technology-related-links-for-may-13th.aspx&amp;#39;; var dzone_title = &amp;#39;Technology Related Links for May 13th&amp;#39;; var dzone_blurb = &amp;#39;Technology Related Links for May 13th&amp;#39;; 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This series can be followed by using the &lt;a href="http://weblogs.asp.net/jgaylord/archive/tags/Hot+Links/default.aspx" target="_blank"&gt;Hot Links&lt;/a&gt; tag.&lt;/div&gt;  &lt;h6&gt;&lt;em&gt;Series Post #10&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/h6&gt;  &lt;p&gt;.NET Languages – C# and Visual Basic&lt;/p&gt;  &lt;ul&gt;   &lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.markhneedham.com/blog/2009/05/10/f-regular-expressionsactive-patterns/" target="_blank"&gt;F#: Regular expressions/active patterns&lt;/a&gt; - Mark Needham (Suggested by &lt;a href="http://twitter.com/elijahmanor" target="_blank"&gt;Elijah Manor&lt;/a&gt;) &lt;/li&gt;    &lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.packtpub.com/article/getting-a-jump-start-with-ironpython" target="_blank"&gt;Getting a Jump-Start with IronPython&lt;/a&gt; - Darrell Hawley (Suggested by &lt;strong&gt;&lt;a href="http://twitter.com/packtpub" target="_blank"&gt;packtpub&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;) &lt;/li&gt;    &lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://leedumond.com/blog/singletons-vs-static-classes/" target="_blank"&gt;Singletons vs. Static Classes&lt;/a&gt; – Lee Dumond (Suggested by &lt;a href="http://twitter.com/elijahmanor" target="_blank"&gt;Elijah Manor&lt;/a&gt;) &lt;/li&gt;    &lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.codekeep.net/snippets/e8f73c61-3b0e-4f59-92c6-561ef495ef72.aspx" target="_blank"&gt;Snippet: Format a String in TitleCase (C#)&lt;/a&gt; - Genesio Lini (Suggested by &lt;a href="http://twitter.com/elijahmanor" target="_blank"&gt;Elijah Manor&lt;/a&gt;) &lt;/li&gt; &lt;/ul&gt;  &lt;p&gt;ASP.NET and ASP.NET MVC&lt;/p&gt;  &lt;ul&gt;   &lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://c4mvc.codeplex.com/Release/ProjectReleases.aspx?ReleaseId=27239" target="_blank"&gt;Community for ASP.Net MVC - http://CommunityForMvc.Net&lt;/a&gt; (Suggested by &lt;a href="http://twitter.com/ehexter" target="_blank"&gt;Eric Hexter&lt;/a&gt;) &lt;/li&gt;    &lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.coderjournal.com/2009/05/creating-your-first-mvc-viewengine/" target="_blank"&gt;Creating Your First MVC ViewEngine&lt;/a&gt; – &lt;a href="http://twitter.com/nberardi" target="_blank"&gt;Nick Berardi&lt;/a&gt; &lt;/li&gt;    &lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.thegrubbsian.com/?p=202" target="_blank"&gt;Easy Compression with ASP.NET MVC&lt;/a&gt; - The Grubbsian (Suggested by &lt;a href="http://twitter.com/elijahmanor" target="_blank"&gt;Elijah Manor&lt;/a&gt;) &lt;/li&gt;    &lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://refcardz.dzone.com/refcardz/getting-started-db4o?oid=hom10401" target="_blank"&gt;Getting Started with db4o: Persisting .NET Object Data&lt;/a&gt; – &lt;a href="http://twitter.com/DZone" target="_blank"&gt;DZone&lt;/a&gt; &lt;/li&gt;    &lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://misfitgeek.com/blog/aspnet/send-me-your-questions-for-the-asp-net-feature-team/" target="_blank"&gt;Send me your questions for the ASP.NET Feature Team !!!&lt;/a&gt; – &lt;a href="http://twitter.com/MisfitGeek" target="_blank"&gt;Joe Stagner&lt;/a&gt; &lt;/li&gt;    &lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://ittecture.wordpress.com/2009/04/30/tip-of-the-day-198-asp-net-mvc-listbox-controls/" target="_blank"&gt;Tip of the day #198 – ASP.NET MVC – ListBox controls&lt;/a&gt; - Cirilo Meggiolaro (Suggested by &lt;a href="http://twitter.com/elijahmanor" target="_blank"&gt;Elijah Manor&lt;/a&gt;) &lt;/li&gt;    &lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://mikevalenty.blogspot.com/2009/05/unit-of-work-with-unity.html" target="_blank"&gt;Unit of Work with Unity and ASP.NET MVC&lt;/a&gt; - Michael Valenty (Suggested by &lt;a href="http://twitter.com/elijahmanor" target="_blank"&gt;Elijah Manor&lt;/a&gt;) &lt;/li&gt; &lt;/ul&gt;  &lt;p&gt;Cloud Computing&lt;/p&gt;  &lt;ul&gt;   &lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.forbes.com/2009/05/07/cloud-computing-enterprise-technology-cio-network-cloud-computing.html" target="_blank"&gt;A Cloud In Every Garage&lt;/a&gt; - Russ Daniels (Suggested by &lt;a href="http://twitter.com/GeorgeDearing" target="_blank"&gt;George Dearing&lt;/a&gt;) &lt;/li&gt;    &lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.prurgent.com/2009-05-11/pressrelease38510.htm" target="_blank"&gt;Cloud Computing Unites Torry Harris &amp;amp; SalesForce.com&lt;/a&gt; - (Suggested by &lt;a href="http://twitter.com/cloudmeme" target="_blank"&gt;Cloudmeme&lt;/a&gt;) &lt;/li&gt;    &lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://blogs.zdnet.com/BTL/?p=17751" target="_blank"&gt;Data center survey: Cisco&amp;#39;s server push sparks interest; VMware, EMC, NetApp shine&lt;/a&gt; - Larry Dignan &lt;/li&gt;    &lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.informationweek.com/news/software/hosted/showArticle.jhtml?articleID=217400139&amp;amp;subSection=ROI/TCO" target="_blank"&gt;Interop Preview: Cloud Computing, ROI In Spotlight&lt;/a&gt; - Paul McDougall (Suggested by &lt;a href="http://twitter.com/cloudmeme" target="_blank"&gt;Cloudmeme&lt;/a&gt;) &lt;/li&gt;    &lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://gigaom.com/2009/05/10/its-not-the-data-but-what-you-do-with-it/" target="_blank"&gt;It’s Not Just the Data, But What You Do With It&lt;/a&gt; - Om Malik (Suggested by &lt;a href="http://twitter.com/cloudmeme" target="_blank"&gt;Cloudmeme&lt;/a&gt;) &lt;/li&gt;    &lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.informationweek.com/blog/main/archives/2009/05/obamas_cloud_co.html;jsessionid=5CIVA3RCEOMDUQSNDLPCKHSCJUNN2JVN" target="_blank"&gt;Obama&amp;#39;s Cloud Computing Strategy Takes Shape&lt;/a&gt; - John Foley (Suggested by &lt;a href="http://twitter.com/cloudmeme" target="_blank"&gt;Cloudmeme&lt;/a&gt;) &lt;/li&gt; &lt;/ul&gt;  &lt;p&gt;Desktop and Server Technology&lt;/p&gt;  &lt;ul&gt;   &lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://blogs.techrepublic.com.com/10things/?p=719" target="_blank"&gt;10 handy Firefox about:config hacks&lt;/a&gt; - Jack Wallen (Suggested by &lt;a href="http://twitter.com/elijahmanor" target="_blank"&gt;Elijah Manor&lt;/a&gt;) &lt;/li&gt;    &lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://west-wind.com/Weblog/posts/761008.aspx" target="_blank"&gt;An annoying IE position: Relative and OverFlow-Y Bug&lt;/a&gt; – &lt;a href="http://twitter.com/rickstrahl" target="_blank"&gt;Rick Strahl&lt;/a&gt; &lt;/li&gt;    &lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://misfitgeek.com/blog/aspnet/application-request-routing-arr-version-2-b1-for-iis7/" target="_blank"&gt;Application Request Routing (ARR) Version 2 (B1) for IIS7&lt;/a&gt; - &lt;a href="http://twitter.com/MisfitGeek" target="_blank"&gt;Joe Stagner&lt;/a&gt; &lt;/li&gt;    &lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://blogs.msdn.com/e7/default.aspx" target="_blank"&gt;Engineering Windows 7&lt;/a&gt; (Suggested by &lt;a href="http://twitter.com/davidyack" target="_blank"&gt;David Yack&lt;/a&gt;) &lt;/li&gt;    &lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://net.tutsplus.com/tutorials/other/the-ultimate-guide-to-htaccess-files/" target="_blank"&gt;The Ultimate Guide to .htaccess Files&lt;/a&gt; - Joseph Pecoraro (Suggested by &lt;a href="http://twitter.com/nettuts" target="_blank"&gt;Nuttuts&lt;/a&gt;) &lt;/li&gt;    &lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://keithelder.net/blog/archive/2009/05/11/windows-7-and-vmware-network-issue-after-upgrade.aspx" target="_blank"&gt;Windows 7 and VMWare Network Issue after Upgrade&lt;/a&gt; – &lt;a href="http://twitter.com/keithelder" target="_blank"&gt;Keith Elder&lt;/a&gt; &lt;/li&gt; &lt;/ul&gt;  &lt;p&gt;Web Design and Layout&lt;/p&gt;  &lt;ul&gt;   &lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.nickfinck.com/blog/entry/nicks_top_user_experience_books" target="_blank"&gt;Nick’s Top User Experience Books&lt;/a&gt; – Nick Finck (Suggested by &lt;a href="http://twitter.com/cwoodruff" target="_blank"&gt;Chris Woodruff&lt;/a&gt;) &lt;/li&gt; &lt;/ul&gt;  &lt;p&gt;JavaScript and JavaScript Libraries&lt;/p&gt;  &lt;ul&gt;   &lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.webresourcesdepot.com/10-password-strength-meter-scripts-for-a-better-registration-interface/" target="_blank"&gt;10 Password Strength Meter Scripts For A Better Registration Interface&lt;/a&gt; (Suggested by &lt;a href="http://twitter.com/elijahmanor" target="_blank"&gt;Elijah Manor&lt;/a&gt;) &lt;/li&gt;    &lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://ajaxian.com/archives/a-better-javascript-memoizer"&gt;A Better Javascript Memoizer&lt;/a&gt; (Suggested by &lt;a href="http://twitter.com/elijahmanor" target="_blank"&gt;Elijah Manor&lt;/a&gt;) &lt;/li&gt;    &lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://weblogs.asp.net/pglavich/archive/2009/05/10/ajaxview-javascript-profiling.aspx" target="_blank"&gt;AjaxView – Javascript profiling&lt;/a&gt; – Paul Glavich (Suggested by &lt;a href="http://twitter.com/elijahmanor" target="_blank"&gt;Elijah Manor&lt;/a&gt;) &lt;/li&gt;    &lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://weblog.muledesign.com/2009/05/bookmarkable_tabs_with_jquery_ui.php" target="_blank"&gt;Bookmarkable Tabs with jQuery UI&lt;/a&gt; - (Suggested by &lt;a href="http://twitter.com/elijahmanor" target="_blank"&gt;Elijah Manor&lt;/a&gt;) &lt;/li&gt;    &lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.dvq.co.nz/web-design/create-a-jquery-popup-bubble-effect/"&gt;Create a jQuery Popup Bubble&lt;/a&gt; (Suggested by &lt;a href="http://twitter.com/elijahmanor" target="_blank"&gt;Elijah Manor&lt;/a&gt;) &lt;/li&gt;    &lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://trulyevil.com/2009/05/07/custom-events-in-jquery/" target="_blank"&gt;Custom Events in jQuery&lt;/a&gt; - (Suggested by &lt;a href="http://twitter.com/jquery" target="_blank"&gt;jQuery&lt;/a&gt;) &lt;/li&gt;    &lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://blog.dmbcllc.com/2009/05/11/customvalidationcontrol-and-jquery/" target="_blank"&gt;CustomValidationControl and jQuery&lt;/a&gt; – Dave (Suggested by &lt;a href="http://twitter.com/elijahmanor" target="_blank"&gt;Elijah Manor&lt;/a&gt;) &lt;/li&gt;    &lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://blog.exceptioneer.com/blog/exceptioneer-javascript-exception-handling/" target="_blank"&gt;Exceptioneer JavaScript exception handling&lt;/a&gt; – &lt;a href="http://twitter.com/plip" target="_blank"&gt;Phil Winstanley&lt;/a&gt; &lt;/li&gt;    &lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://weblogs.asp.net/stevewellens/archive/2009/05/09/jquery-three-worst-practices.aspx" target="_blank"&gt;jQuery…Worst Practices&lt;/a&gt; - Steve Wellens (Suggested by &lt;a href="http://twitter.com/elijahmanor" target="_blank"&gt;Elijah Manor&lt;/a&gt;) &lt;/li&gt; &lt;/ul&gt;  &lt;p&gt;Podcasts and Videos&lt;/p&gt;  &lt;ul&gt;   &lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://hanselminutes.com/default.aspx?showID=179" target="_blank"&gt;&amp;lt;BBSs and Wildcat! from Mustang Software/&amp;gt;&lt;/a&gt; – &lt;a href="http://twitter.com/shanselman" target="_blank"&gt;Scott Hanselman&lt;/a&gt; &lt;/li&gt;    &lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://channel9.msdn.com/posts/Charles/Chris-Sells-History-of-DevCon/" target="_blank"&gt;Chris Sells: On the History of DevCon, DSLs and Oslo&lt;/a&gt; - &lt;a href="http://twitter.com/ch9" target="_blank"&gt;Channel 9&lt;/a&gt; &lt;/li&gt;    &lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.codingqa.com/index.php?post_id=475884" target="_blank"&gt;Coding QA Podcast: Episode 5&lt;/a&gt; – Coding QA (Suggested by &lt;a href="http://twitter.com/devpodcasts" target="_blank"&gt;Developer Fusion&lt;/a&gt;) &lt;/li&gt;    &lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://crave.cnet.co.uk/podcast/0,250000517,49302221,00.htm" target="_blank"&gt;Does DAB have a future?&lt;/a&gt; – CNET UK Podcast (Suggested by &lt;a href="http://twitter.com/devpodcasts" target="_blank"&gt;Developer Fusion&lt;/a&gt;) &lt;/li&gt;    &lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.ibm.com/developerworks/podcast/" target="_blank"&gt;Facebook&amp;#39;s Josh Elman on the platform&lt;/a&gt; – IBM Developer Works (Suggested by &lt;a href="http://twitter.com/devpodcasts" target="_blank"&gt;Developer Fusion&lt;/a&gt;) &lt;/li&gt;    &lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.webdevradio.com/index.php?id=90" target="_blank"&gt;Kyle Simpson&amp;#39;s SWFObject presentation from JSConf&lt;/a&gt; – WebDev Radio (Suggested by &lt;a href="http://twitter.com/devpodcasts" target="_blank"&gt;Developer Fusion&lt;/a&gt;) &lt;/li&gt;    &lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://channel9.msdn.com/shows/PingShow/Ping-11-Mundie--Obama-Swine-Flu-Win7-RC1-Windows-Ambassadors/" target="_blank"&gt;Ping 11: Mundie &amp;amp; Obama, Swine Flu, Win7 RC1, Windows Ambassadors&lt;/a&gt; – &lt;a href="http://twitter.com/ch9" target="_blank"&gt;Channel 9&lt;/a&gt; &lt;/li&gt;    &lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://javaposse.com/index.php?post_id=476442" target="_blank"&gt;The Java Posse&lt;/a&gt; (Suggested by &lt;a href="http://twitter.com/devpodcasts" target="_blank"&gt;Developer Fusion&lt;/a&gt;) &lt;/li&gt;    &lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.ecommercetimes.com/rsstory/67025.html?wlc=1242056947" target="_blank"&gt;Unpacking the PaaS Concept&lt;/a&gt; - Dana Gardner (Suggested by &lt;a href="http://twitter.com/cloudmeme" target="_blank"&gt;Cloudmeme&lt;/a&gt;) &lt;/li&gt;    &lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.objectsharp.com/devlounge/pages/videoplayer.aspx?movie=47137a08-7eec-4de7-90a7-ea0d2bbda335" target="_blank"&gt;WPF &amp;amp; Silverlight for Decision Makers (1/3)&lt;/a&gt; - (Suggested by &lt;a href="http://twitter.com/cwoodruff" target="_blank"&gt;Chris Woodruff&lt;/a&gt;) &lt;/li&gt; &lt;/ul&gt;  &lt;p&gt;Social Networking&lt;/p&gt;  &lt;ul&gt;   &lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://tweetparty.com/" target="_blank"&gt;Twitter: Tweetparty&lt;/a&gt; (Suggested by &lt;a href="http://twitter.com/GeorgeDearing" target="_blank"&gt;George Dearing&lt;/a&gt;) &lt;/li&gt; &lt;/ul&gt;  &lt;p&gt;Technology Announcements and News&lt;/p&gt;  &lt;ul&gt;   &lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://microsoft.com"&gt;Microsoft Office 2010 Preview by July&lt;/a&gt; &lt;/li&gt;    &lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.bit-tech.net/hardware/cpus/2009/05/11/overclocking-amd-s-phenom-ii-x3-720-be/1" target="_blank"&gt;Overclocking AMD&amp;#39;s Phenom II X3 720 BE&lt;/a&gt; - Richard Swinburne (Suggested by &lt;a href="http://twitter.com/moon" target="_blank"&gt;Paul Mooney&lt;/a&gt;) &lt;/li&gt;    &lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://blogs.msdn.com/wesleyb/archive/2009/05/11/sql-server-kilimanjaro-becomes-sql-server-2008-r2.aspx"&gt;SQL Server Kilimanjaro becomes SQL Server 2008 R2&lt;/a&gt; &lt;/li&gt;    &lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://mashable.com/2009/05/11/new-york-times-future/" target="_blank"&gt;The New York Times, 31 Years From Now&lt;/a&gt; - Stan Schroeder (Suggested by &lt;a href="http://twitter.com/GeorgeDearing" target="_blank"&gt;George Dearing&lt;/a&gt;) &lt;/li&gt; &lt;/ul&gt;  &lt;p&gt;Technology Deals&lt;/p&gt;  &lt;ul&gt;   &lt;li&gt;15% off any Dell Outlet Studio 1737 laptop priced $600+ (before fees). Enter at checkout: SGW78LHWPR?NL5 - exp. 5/12 (&lt;strong&gt;&lt;a href="http://twitter.com/DellOutlet"&gt;Dell Outlet&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;) &lt;/li&gt;    &lt;li&gt;Get a second chance to pass your Microsoft Certification exam — free offer! Offer Ends June 30th! - &lt;a title="http://www.microsoft.com/learning/mcp/offers/secondshot/default.mspx" href="http://www.microsoft.com/learning/mcp/offers/secondshot/default.mspx"&gt;http://www.microsoft.com/learning/mcp/offers/secondshot/default.mspx&lt;/a&gt; &lt;/li&gt; &lt;/ul&gt;  &lt;p&gt;Visual Studio and Other IDEs&lt;/p&gt;  &lt;ul&gt;   &lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://vkreynin.wordpress.com/2009/05/09/integrate-fxcop-1-36-vs-2008/" target="_blank"&gt;Integrate FxCop 1.36 &amp;amp; VS 2008&lt;/a&gt; - Vadim Kreynin (Suggested by &lt;a href="http://twitter.com/elijahmanor" target="_blank"&gt;Elijah Manor&lt;/a&gt;) &lt;/li&gt; &lt;/ul&gt;  &lt;p&gt;Miscellaneous&lt;/p&gt;  &lt;ul&gt;   &lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://blogs.msdn.com/gduthie/archive/2009/05/11/events-this-week-tech-ed-2009-edition-may-11th-2009.aspx" target="_blank"&gt;Events This Week – Tech-Ed 2009 Edition (May 11th, 2009)&lt;/a&gt; - &lt;a href="http://twitter.com/devhammer" target="_blank"&gt;G. Andrew Duthie&lt;/a&gt; &lt;/li&gt; &lt;/ul&gt;  &lt;p&gt;Other Resources&lt;/p&gt;  &lt;ul&gt;   &lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.alvinashcraft.com/2009/05/11/dew-drop-may-11-2009/" target="_blank"&gt;Dew Drop - May 11, 2009&lt;/a&gt; – &lt;a href="http://twitter.com/alvinashcraft" target="_blank"&gt;Alvin Ashcraft&lt;/a&gt; &lt;/li&gt; &lt;/ul&gt;  &lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Call For Speakers &lt;/strong&gt;(Sorted by Date)&lt;/p&gt;  &lt;ul&gt;   &lt;li&gt;--- &lt;a href="http://www.notatteched.com/" target="_blank"&gt;NotAtTechEd&lt;/a&gt; &lt;/li&gt;    &lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://dayofdnn.com/Speakers/tabid/215/Default.aspx" target="_blank"&gt;Tample, FL - Day of DotNetNuke&lt;/a&gt; – Due May 13th, 2009 &lt;/li&gt; &lt;/ul&gt;  &lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Upcoming Technology Events&lt;/strong&gt; (Sorted by State)&lt;/p&gt;  &lt;ul&gt;   &lt;li&gt;---&lt;a href="http://blogs.msdn.com/peterlau/archive/2009/05/05/may-2009-area-user-group-meetings.aspx" target="_blank"&gt;May 2009 NY/NJ/CT/PA Area Microsoft User Group Meetings&lt;/a&gt; - &lt;a href="http://twitter.com/jrzyshr" target="_blank"&gt;Peter Laudati&lt;/a&gt;&amp;#160; &lt;/li&gt;    &lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://barcamp.org/BarCampPhoenix" target="_blank"&gt;Phoenix, Az - BarCamp Phoenix&lt;/a&gt; – August 29th, 2009 &lt;/li&gt;    &lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://ctdotnet.org/codecamp2.aspx"&gt;Hartford, CT – 2nd CTDOTNET Code Camp (.NET)&lt;/a&gt; – June 13th, 2009 &lt;/li&gt;    &lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://iowacodecamp.com/default.aspx" target="_blank"&gt;Des Moines, IA – Iowa Code Camp&lt;/a&gt; – November 7th, 2009 &lt;/li&gt;    &lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://chicagocodecamp-blogs.eventbrite.com/" target="_blank"&gt;Chicago, IL – Chicago Code Camp&lt;/a&gt; – May 30th, 2009 &lt;/li&gt;    &lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.sptechcon.com" target="_blank"&gt;Boston, MA – SPTechCon: SharePoint Technology Conference&lt;/a&gt; – June 22nd-24th, 2009 &lt;/li&gt;    &lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.developerfusion.com/event/12569/open-source-bridge/" target="_blank"&gt;Portland, OR – Open Source Bridge&lt;/a&gt; – June 17th-19th, 2009 &lt;/li&gt;    &lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://dotnetvalley.com/events/eventdetails.aspx?eventid=80"&gt;Scranton, PA – WinForms to WPF/Silverlight&lt;/a&gt; – May 21st, 2009 &lt;/li&gt;    &lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.codestock.org/"&gt;Knoxville, TN – CodeStock 2009&lt;/a&gt; – June 26th-27th, 2009 &lt;/li&gt;    &lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://devlink.net"&gt;Nashville, TN – devLINK&lt;/a&gt; – August 13th-15th, 2009 &lt;/li&gt;    &lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://franksworld.com/blog/archive/2009/05/06/11482.aspx" target="_blank"&gt;Reston, VA – Silverlight FireStarter DC&lt;/a&gt; -&amp;#160; June 6, 2009 &lt;/li&gt; &lt;/ul&gt;&lt;div class="wlWriterHeaderFooter" style="text-align:left;margin:0px;padding:4px 4px 4px 4px;"&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.dotnetkicks.com/kick/?url=http://weblogs.asp.net/jgaylord/archive/2009/05/11/technology-related-links-for-may-11th.aspx"&gt;&lt;img src="http://www.dotnetkicks.com/Services/Images/KickItImageGenerator.ashx?url=http://weblogs.asp.net/jgaylord/archive/2009/05/11/technology-related-links-for-may-11th.aspx&amp;amp;bgcolor=0080C0&amp;amp;fgcolor=FFFFFF&amp;amp;border=000000&amp;amp;cbgcolor=D4E1ED&amp;amp;cfgcolor=000000" alt="DotNetKicks Image" border="0/" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;img src="http://weblogs.asp.net/aggbug.aspx?PostID=7082565" width="1" height="1" alt="" /&gt;&lt;div class="feedflare"&gt;
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This series can be followed by using the &lt;a href="http://weblogs.asp.net/jgaylord/archive/tags/Hot+Links/default.aspx" target="_blank"&gt;Hot Links&lt;/a&gt; tag.&lt;/div&gt;  &lt;h6&gt;&lt;em&gt;Series Post #7&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/h6&gt;  &lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Daily Quote&lt;/strong&gt; - Great quote:&amp;#160; &amp;quot;The mind can only absorb what the seat can endure&amp;quot; ~ @&lt;a href="http://twitter.com/mrrodd" target="_blank"&gt;mrrodd&lt;/a&gt; (Posted by &lt;a href="http://twitter.com/DanWahlin" target="_blank"&gt;Dan Wahlin&lt;/a&gt;)&lt;/p&gt;  &lt;p&gt;.NET Languages – C# and Visual Basic&lt;/p&gt;  &lt;ul&gt;   &lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://blogs.msdn.com/clrteam/archive/2009/05/06/clr-inside-out-understanding-the-clr-binder.aspx" target="_blank"&gt;CLR Inside Out - Understanding the CLR Binder&lt;/a&gt; (Suggested by &lt;a href="http://twitter.com/Tunis" target="_blank"&gt;Kevin Tunis&lt;/a&gt;) &lt;/li&gt;    &lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://blogs.zdnet.com/microsoft/?p=2701" target="_blank"&gt;Microsoft to turn .Net Micro Framework code, support over to the community&lt;/a&gt; – Mary Jo Foley &lt;/li&gt; &lt;/ul&gt;  &lt;p&gt;Architecture, Design Patterns, and Testing&lt;/p&gt;  &lt;ul&gt;   &lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://geekswithblogs.net/btudor/archive/2009/05/04/131811.aspx" target="_blank"&gt;Top 5 Programmer Mistakes&lt;/a&gt; – Bill Tudor (Suggested by &lt;a href="http://twitter.com/elijahmanor" target="_blank"&gt;Elijah Manor&lt;/a&gt;) &lt;/li&gt;    &lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.hanselman.com/blog/ELMAHAndExceptionDrivenDevelopmentFTW.aspx"&gt;ELMAH and Exception Driven Development FTW&lt;/a&gt; – &lt;a href="http://twitter.com/shanselman" target="_blank"&gt;Scott Hanselman&lt;/a&gt; &lt;/li&gt; &lt;/ul&gt;  &lt;p&gt;ASP.NET and ASP.NET MVC&lt;/p&gt;  &lt;ul&gt;   &lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.devx.com/tips/Tip/41572?trk=DXRSS_DOTNET" target="_blank"&gt;A Fast and Easy Way to Take an ASP.NET Application Offline&lt;/a&gt; - Rafay Ali (Suggested by &lt;a href="http://twitter.com/elijahmanor" target="_blank"&gt;Elijah Manor&lt;/a&gt;) &lt;/li&gt;    &lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://davidhayden.com/blog/dave/archive/2009/05/06/ControllerActionInvokerCreateActionResultImplicitActionResults.aspx" target="_blank"&gt;ControllerActionInvoker and CreateActionResult - Implicit Action Results&lt;/a&gt; – David Hayden (Suggested by &lt;a href="http://twitter.com/elijahmanor" target="_blank"&gt;Elijah Manor&lt;/a&gt;) &lt;/li&gt;    &lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://aspnet.codeplex.com/Release/ProjectReleases.aspx?ReleaseId=27026" target="_blank"&gt;Dynamic Data Preview 4&lt;/a&gt; – Scott Hunter &lt;/li&gt;    &lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://odetocode.com/Blogs/scott/archive/2009/05/05/12801.aspx" target="_blank"&gt;Iterating on an ASP.NET MVC Model Binder&lt;/a&gt; - K. Scott Allen &lt;/li&gt;    &lt;li&gt;&lt;a title="http://tirania.org/blog/archive/2009/May-05-1.html" href="http://tirania.org/blog/archive/2009/May-05-1.html" target="_blank"&gt;MonoDevelop Developin ASP.NET MVC Applications on the Mac&lt;/a&gt; - &lt;a href="http://twitter.com/migueldeicaza" target="_blank"&gt;Miguel de Icaza&lt;/a&gt; &lt;/li&gt; &lt;/ul&gt;  &lt;p&gt;Books&lt;/p&gt;  &lt;ul&gt;   &lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://blogs.msdn.com/microsoft_press/archive/2009/05/06/sql-server-reporting-services-step-by-step-what-s-new-for-2008.aspx" target="_blank"&gt;SQL Server Reporting Services Step by Step: What’s new for 2008?&lt;/a&gt; - &lt;a href="http://twitter.com/MicrosoftPress" target="_blank"&gt;Microsoft Press&lt;/a&gt; &lt;/li&gt;    &lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://blogs.msdn.com/microsoft_press/archive/2009/05/06/now-available-windows-sbs-2008-administrator-s-pocket-consultant.aspx" target="_blank"&gt;Windows Small Business Server 2008 Administrator’s Pocket Consultant&lt;/a&gt; - &lt;a href="http://twitter.com/MicrosoftPress" target="_blank"&gt;Microsoft Press&lt;/a&gt; &lt;/li&gt; &lt;/ul&gt;  &lt;p&gt;Cloud Computing&lt;/p&gt;  &lt;ul&gt;   &lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.itworldcanada.com/a/News/ad90f106-80eb-4e1a-b33a-68b722e79aae.html" target="_blank"&gt;3 perspectives on cloud management&lt;/a&gt; - Jennifer Kavur (Suggested by &lt;a href="http://twitter.com/cloudmeme" target="_blank"&gt;Cloudmeme&lt;/a&gt;) &lt;/li&gt;    &lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.sdtimes.com/APPZERO_STRIVES_FOR_PORTABILITY_IN_THE_CLOUD/About_APPZERO_and_CLOUDCOMPUTING/33458" target="_blank"&gt;AppZero strives for portability in the cloud&lt;/a&gt; - David Worthington (Suggested by &lt;a href="http://twitter.com/cloudmeme" target="_blank"&gt;Cloudmeme&lt;/a&gt;) &lt;/li&gt;    &lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.tectonic.co.za/?p=4738" target="_blank"&gt;Cloud computing as a business continuity plan&lt;/a&gt; - Mark Clarke (Suggested by &lt;a href="http://twitter.com/cloudmeme" target="_blank"&gt;Cloudmeme&lt;/a&gt;) &lt;/li&gt;    &lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.tradingmarkets.com/.site/news/Stock%20News/2311654/" target="_blank"&gt;Citrix Announces Citrix C3 Lab Built on Amazon Web Services to Connect Cloud Computing to the Corporate Datacenter&lt;/a&gt; (Suggested by &lt;a href="http://twitter.com/cloudmeme" target="_blank"&gt;Cloudmeme&lt;/a&gt;) &lt;/li&gt;    &lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.readwriteweb.com/archives/do_you_want_a_cloud_desktop_gladinets_release_cand.php" target="_blank"&gt;Do You Want a &amp;quot;Cloud Desktop?&amp;quot; Gladinet&amp;#39;s Release Candidate is Here&lt;/a&gt; - Sarah Perez (Suggested by &lt;a href="http://twitter.com/cloudmeme" target="_blank"&gt;Cloudmeme&lt;/a&gt;) &lt;/li&gt;    &lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.datacenterknowledge.com/archives/2009/05/06/softlayer-launches-cloudlayer-suite/" target="_blank"&gt;SoftLayer Launches CloudLayer Suite&lt;/a&gt; - Rich Miller (Suggested by &lt;a href="http://twitter.com/Tunis" target="_blank"&gt;Kevin Tunis&lt;/a&gt;) &lt;/li&gt;    &lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.ecommercetimes.com/story/Steering-Clear-of-a-Cloud-Boondoggle-66990.html?wlc=1241660215" target="_blank"&gt;Steering Clear of a Cloud Boondoggle&lt;/a&gt; - Jim Damoulakis (Suggested by &lt;a href="http://twitter.com/cloudmeme" target="_blank"&gt;Cloudmeme&lt;/a&gt;) &lt;/li&gt; &lt;/ul&gt;  &lt;p&gt;Web Design and Layout&lt;/p&gt;  &lt;ul&gt;   &lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://webdesignledger.com/resources/18-seriously-helpful-cheat-sheets-for-easier-coding" target="_blank"&gt;18 Seriously Helpful Cheat Sheets for Easier Coding&lt;/a&gt; – Henry Jones (Suggested by &lt;a href="http://twitter.com/elijahmanor" target="_blank"&gt;Elijah Manor&lt;/a&gt;) &lt;/li&gt;    &lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://net.tutsplus.com/articles/news/code-your-own-online-paintshop-app/" target="_blank"&gt;Code Your Own Online “Paint Shop” App: New Plus Tutorial&lt;/a&gt; – NetTuts (Suggested by &lt;a href="http://twitter.com/elijahmanor" target="_blank"&gt;Elijah Manor&lt;/a&gt;) &lt;/li&gt; &lt;/ul&gt;  &lt;p&gt;JavaScript and JavaScript Libraries&lt;/p&gt;  &lt;ul&gt;   &lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://webdeveloperplus.com/jquery/15-excellent-jquery-plugins-to-enhance-html-forms/" target="_blank"&gt;15+ Excellent jQuery Plugins To Enhance HTML Forms&lt;/a&gt; - jQuery &lt;/li&gt;    &lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://blarnee.com/wp/20-new-examples-of-advanced-jquery-uis-in-action/"&gt;20 New examples of advanced jQuery UI’s in action.&lt;/a&gt; - (Suggested by &lt;a href="http://twitter.com/elijahmanor" target="_blank"&gt;Elijah Manor&lt;/a&gt;) &lt;/li&gt;    &lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://blog.themeforest.net/screencasts/ask-jw-how-do-i-make-ajax-requests-with-jquery/" target="_blank"&gt;Ask JW: How do I Make AJAX Requests With jQuery?&lt;/a&gt; – Jeffrey Way (Suggested by &lt;a href="http://twitter.com/elijahmanor" target="_blank"&gt;Elijah Manor&lt;/a&gt;) &lt;/li&gt;    &lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://designm.ag/tutorials/image-rotator-css-jquery/" target="_blank"&gt;Create an Image Rotator with Description (CSS/jQuery)&lt;/a&gt; – Soh Tanaka (Suggested by &lt;a href="http://twitter.com/jquery" target="_blank"&gt;jQuery&lt;/a&gt;) &lt;/li&gt;    &lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.tvidesign.co.uk/blog/improve-your-jquery-25-excellent-tips.aspx" target="_blank"&gt;Improve your jQuery - 25 excellent tips&lt;/a&gt; - Jon Hobbs-Smith (Suggested by &lt;a href="http://twitter.com/elijahmanor" target="_blank"&gt;Elijah Manor&lt;/a&gt;) &lt;/li&gt;    &lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://blog.dreamlabsolutions.com/post/2009/05/04/jQuery-UI-DatePicker-instead-of-AJAX-Control-Toolkit-CalendarExtender-in-ASPNET.aspx"&gt;jQuery UI DatePicker instead of AJAX Control Toolkit CalendarExtender in ASP.NET &lt;/a&gt;- Arnold Matusz (Suggested by &lt;a href="http://twitter.com/elijahmanor" target="_blank"&gt;Elijah Manor&lt;/a&gt;) &lt;/li&gt;    &lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://highoncoding.com/Articles/513_Pimp_Up_List_Sorting_Using_JQuery.aspx" target="_blank"&gt;Pimp Up List Sorting Using JQuery&lt;/a&gt; - AzamSharp &lt;/li&gt;    &lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.happyworm.com/jquery/jplayer/" target="_blank"&gt;Plugin: jQuery plugin jPlayer&lt;/a&gt; (Suggested by &lt;a href="http://twitter.com/jquery" target="_blank"&gt;jQuery&lt;/a&gt;) &lt;/li&gt;    &lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.dreamcss.com/2009/04/useful-ajax-tutorials-and-demo-for-web.html"&gt;Useful Ajax Tutorials and Demo for web developer&lt;/a&gt; - raj &lt;/li&gt; &lt;/ul&gt;  &lt;p&gt;Microsoft Desktop and Server Technology&lt;/p&gt;  &lt;ul&gt;   &lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://blogs.msdn.com/ie/archive/2009/05/06/ie-testing-vpc-images-updated.aspx" target="_blank"&gt;IE Testing VPC Images Updated&lt;/a&gt; – Pete LePage (Suggested by &lt;a href="http://twitter.com/elijahmanor" target="_blank"&gt;Elijah Manor&lt;/a&gt;) &lt;/li&gt;    &lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://blogs.msdn.com/buckwoody/archive/2009/05/06/powershell-to-the-clipboard.aspx" target="_blank"&gt;PowerShell to the clipboard&lt;/a&gt; – Buck Woody (Suggested by &lt;a href="http://twitter.com/Tunis" target="_blank"&gt;Kevin Tunis&lt;/a&gt;) &lt;/li&gt;    &lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?displaylang=en&amp;amp;FamilyID=0e8fa9b3-c236-4b77-be26-173f032f5159" target="_blank"&gt;Windows XP Mode Beta&lt;/a&gt; &lt;/li&gt;    &lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://channel9.msdn.com/posts/yochay/Windows-7-Taskbar-Advance-Topics/" target="_blank"&gt;Windows 7 Taskbar: Advanced Features&lt;/a&gt; – &lt;a href="http://twitter.com/ch9" target="_blank"&gt;Channel 9&lt;/a&gt; &lt;/li&gt; &lt;/ul&gt;  &lt;p&gt;Podcasts and Videos&lt;/p&gt;  &lt;ul&gt;   &lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://channel9.msdn.com/shows/10-4/10-4-Episode-18-Functional-UI-Testing/"&gt;10-4 Episode 18: Functional UI Testing&lt;/a&gt; – &lt;a href="http://twitter.com/ch9" target="_blank"&gt;Channel 9&lt;/a&gt; &lt;/li&gt;    &lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.developerfusion.com/media/12672/elease-it-with-michael-nygard/" target="_blank"&gt;Software Engineering Radio: elease It with Michael Nygard&lt;/a&gt; (Suggested by &lt;a href="http://twitter.com/devpodcasts" target="_blank"&gt;Devpodcasts&lt;/a&gt;) &lt;/li&gt; &lt;/ul&gt;  &lt;p&gt;Silverlight, WPF, and RIA&lt;/p&gt;  &lt;ul&gt;   &lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://silverlightfoundry.blogspot.com/2009/04/how-to-zoom-in-and-out-with-mousewheel.html" target="_blank"&gt;How to Zoom In and Out with a Mouse Wheel in Silverlight&lt;/a&gt; - Silver Enlightenment (Suggested by &lt;a href="http://twitter.com/SilverlightNews" target="_blank"&gt;SilverlightNews&lt;/a&gt;) &lt;/li&gt;    &lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://code.msdn.microsoft.com/NYTimesSilverlight" target="_blank"&gt;New York Times Silverlight Kit&lt;/a&gt; – MSDN (Suggested by &lt;a href="http://twitter.com/shanselman" target="_blank"&gt;Scott Hanselman&lt;/a&gt;) &lt;/li&gt;    &lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://veritas-vos-liberabit.com/monogatari/2009/03/moonvorbis.html" target="_blank"&gt;Open source codecs for Silverlight 3&lt;/a&gt; - Atsushi Eno (Suggested by &lt;a href="http://twitter.com/migueldeicaza" target="_blank"&gt;Miguel de Icaza&lt;/a&gt;) &lt;/li&gt; &lt;/ul&gt;  &lt;p&gt;Social Networking&lt;/p&gt;  &lt;ul&gt;   &lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://dev.communityserver.com/forums/p/506917/649218.aspx#649218" target="_blank"&gt;Harvest Reports Consuming Space&lt;/a&gt; - Community Server Forums (Suggested by &lt;a href="http://twitter.com/Tunis" target="_blank"&gt;Kevin Tunis&lt;/a&gt;) &lt;/li&gt; &lt;/ul&gt;  &lt;p&gt;Technology Announcements and News&lt;/p&gt;  &lt;ul&gt;   &lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.engadget.com/2009/05/06/is-dell-cooking-up-an-android-powered-netbook/" target="_blank"&gt;Is Dell cooking up an Android-powered netbook?&lt;/a&gt; - Engadget &lt;/li&gt;    &lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.amazon.com/Kindle-DX-Amazons-Wireless-Generation/dp/B0015TCML0/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&amp;amp;s=electronics&amp;amp;qid=1241620598&amp;amp;sr=8-1" target="_blank"&gt;Kindle DX: Amazon&amp;#39;s 9.7&amp;quot; Wireless Reading Device (Latest Generation)&lt;/a&gt; &lt;/li&gt;    &lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.masshightech.com/stories/2009/05/04/daily22-Web-learning-startup-takes-top-spot-in-Microsofts-Imagine-Cup.html" target="_blank"&gt;Web learning startup takes top spot in Microsoft’s Imagine Cup&lt;/a&gt; - Mass High Tech Staff (Suggested by &lt;a href="http://twitter.com/MicrosoftPress" target="_blank"&gt;Microsoft Press&lt;/a&gt;) &lt;/li&gt; &lt;/ul&gt;  &lt;p&gt;Miscellaneous&lt;/p&gt;  &lt;ul&gt;   &lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.ninequestions.net/archive/2009/05/06/nine-questions-with-kathleen-sanders.aspx" target="_blank"&gt;NINE Questions with Kathleen Sanders&lt;/a&gt; – &lt;a href="http://twitter.com/chrisgwilliams" target="_blank"&gt;Chris Williams&lt;/a&gt; &lt;/li&gt; &lt;/ul&gt;  &lt;p&gt;Other Resources&lt;/p&gt;  &lt;ul&gt;   &lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.alvinashcraft.com/2009/05/06/dew-drop-may-6-2009/" target="_blank"&gt;Dew Drop - May 6, 2009&lt;/a&gt; – &lt;a href="http://twitter.com/alvinashcraft" target="_blank"&gt;Alvin Ashcraft&lt;/a&gt; &lt;/li&gt; &lt;/ul&gt;  &lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Call For Speakers &lt;/strong&gt;(Sorted by Date)&lt;/p&gt;  &lt;ul&gt;   &lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://openforce08.com/Home/tabid/55/Default.aspx" target="_blank"&gt;Las Vegas, NV – Open Force ‘09&lt;/a&gt; – Due May 8th, 2009 &lt;/li&gt;    &lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://dayofdnn.com/Speakers/tabid/215/Default.aspx" target="_blank"&gt;Tample, FL - Day of DotNetNuke&lt;/a&gt; – Due May 13th, 2009 &lt;/li&gt; &lt;/ul&gt;  &lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Upcoming Technology Events&lt;/strong&gt; (Sorted by State)&lt;/p&gt;  &lt;ul&gt;   &lt;li&gt;---&lt;a href="http://blogs.msdn.com/gduthie/archive/2009/05/04/events-this-week-may-4th-2009.aspx" target="_blank"&gt;Events This Week (and next)&lt;/a&gt; – &lt;a href="http://twitter.com/devhammer" target="_blank"&gt;G. Andrew Duthie&lt;/a&gt; &lt;/li&gt;    &lt;li&gt;---&lt;a href="http://blogs.msdn.com/peterlau/archive/2009/05/05/may-2009-area-user-group-meetings.aspx" target="_blank"&gt;May 2009 NY/NJ/CT/PA Area Microsoft User Group Meetings&lt;/a&gt; - &lt;a href="http://twitter.com/jrzyshr" target="_blank"&gt;Peter Laudati&lt;/a&gt;&amp;#160; &lt;/li&gt;    &lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://barcamp.org/BarCampPhoenix" target="_blank"&gt;Phoenix, Az - BarCamp Phoenix&lt;/a&gt; – August 29th, 2009 &lt;/li&gt;    &lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://ctdotnet.org/codecamp2.aspx"&gt;Hartford, CT – 2nd CTDOTNET Code Camp (.NET)&lt;/a&gt; – June 13th, 2009 &lt;/li&gt;    &lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://iadnug.org/" target="_blank"&gt;Des Moines – IA – Iowa .NET ugMix&lt;/a&gt; – May 7th, 2009 &lt;/li&gt;    &lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://chicagocodecamp-blogs.eventbrite.com/" target="_blank"&gt;Chicago, IL – Chicago Code Camp&lt;/a&gt; – May 30th, 2009 &lt;/li&gt;    &lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.sptechcon.com" target="_blank"&gt;Boston, MA – SPTechCon: SharePoint Technology Conference&lt;/a&gt; – June 22nd-24th, 2009 &lt;/li&gt;    &lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://dotnetvalley.com/events/eventdetails.aspx?eventid=80"&gt;Scranton, PA – WinForms to WPF/Silverlight&lt;/a&gt; – May 21st, 2009 &lt;/li&gt;    &lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.codestock.org/"&gt;Knoxville, TN – CodeStock 2009&lt;/a&gt; – June 26th-27th, 2009 &lt;/li&gt;    &lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://devlink.net"&gt;Nashville, TN – devLINK&lt;/a&gt; – August 13th-15th, 2009 &lt;/li&gt;    &lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://franksworld.com/blog/archive/2009/05/06/11482.aspx" target="_blank"&gt;Reston, VA – Silverlight FireStarter DC&lt;/a&gt; -&amp;#160; June 6, 2009 &lt;/li&gt; &lt;/ul&gt;&lt;div class="wlWriterHeaderFooter" style="text-align:right;margin:0px;padding:4px 0px 4px 0px;"&gt;&lt;script type="text/javascript"&gt;digg_url = &amp;quot;http://weblogs.asp.net/jgaylord/archive/2009/05/06/technology-related-links-for-may-6th-2009.aspx&amp;quot;;digg_title = &amp;quot;Technology Related Links for May 6th, 2009&amp;quot;;digg_bgcolor = &amp;quot;#FFFFFF&amp;quot;;digg_skin = &amp;quot;compact&amp;quot;;&lt;/script&gt;&lt;script src="http://digg.com/tools/diggthis.js" type="text/javascript"&gt;&lt;/script&gt;&lt;script type="text/javascript"&gt;digg_url = undefined;digg_title = undefined;digg_bgcolor = undefined;digg_skin = undefined;&lt;/script&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;img src="http://weblogs.asp.net/aggbug.aspx?PostID=7075372" width="1" height="1" alt="" /&gt;&lt;div class="feedflare"&gt;
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This series can be followed by using the &lt;a href="http://weblogs.asp.net/jgaylord/archive/tags/Hot+Links/default.aspx" target="_blank"&gt;Hot Links&lt;/a&gt; tag.&lt;/div&gt;  &lt;h6&gt;&lt;em&gt;Series Post #5&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/h6&gt;  &lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Quote of the day&lt;/strong&gt; - &amp;quot;Requirements are like water. They&amp;#39;re easier to build on when they&amp;#39;re frozen.&amp;quot; (Posted by &lt;a href="http://twitter.com/elijahmanor" target="_blank"&gt;Elijah Manor&lt;/a&gt;)&lt;/p&gt;  &lt;p&gt;.NET Languages – C# and Visual Basic&lt;/p&gt;  &lt;ul&gt;   &lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://vinull.com/Post/2009/05/04/getting-a-recursive-ftp-file-list-in-ne.aspx" target="_blank"&gt;Getting a Recursive FTP File List in .Net&lt;/a&gt; - &lt;a href="http://twitter.com/ViNull" target="_blank"&gt;Michael C. Neel&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;    &lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://msmvps.com/blogs/luisabreu/archive/2009/05/04/multithreading-creating-threads.aspx" target="_blank"&gt;Multithreading: creating threads&lt;/a&gt; - &lt;a href="http://twitter.com/luisabreu" target="_blank"&gt;Luis Abreu&lt;/a&gt; &lt;/li&gt;    &lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://blog.wekeroad.com/blog/what-should-microsoft-do-for-net-open-source/" target="_blank"&gt;What Should Microsoft do for .NET Open Source?&lt;/a&gt; – Rob Conery &lt;/li&gt; &lt;/ul&gt;  &lt;p&gt;Architecture, Design Patterns, and Testing&lt;/p&gt;  &lt;ul&gt;   &lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://blogs.msdn.com/nickmalik/archive/2005/09/06/461404.aspx" target="_blank"&gt;Are Helper Classes Evil?&lt;/a&gt; - Nick Malik (Suggested by &lt;a href="http://blogs.msdn.com/nickmalik/archive/2005/09/06/461404.aspx" target="_blank"&gt;Brad Wilson&lt;/a&gt;) &lt;/li&gt;    &lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://tommynorman.blogspot.com/2009/05/choosing-right-scrum-management-tool.html" target="_blank"&gt;Choosing the Right Scrum Management Tool&lt;/a&gt; - Tommy Norman (Suggested by &lt;a href="http://twitter.com/elijahmanor" target="_blank"&gt;Elijah Manor&lt;/a&gt;) &lt;/li&gt;    &lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://ayende.com/Blog/archive/2009/05/04/nhibernate-filters.aspx" target="_blank"&gt;NHibernate Filters&lt;/a&gt; - Oren Eini &lt;/li&gt;    &lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://ayende.com/Blog/archive/2009/05/03/nhibernate-search-again.aspx" target="_blank"&gt;NHibernate Search&lt;/a&gt; – Oren Eini &lt;/li&gt;    &lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://channel9.msdn.com/posts/Charles/Philip-Wadler-and-Erik-Meijer-Perspectives-on-Programming-Language-Theory-and-Practice/"&gt;Philip Wadler and Erik Meijer: On Programming Language Theory and Practice&lt;/a&gt; – Charles (Suggested by &lt;a href="http://twitter.com/ch9" target="_blank"&gt;Channel 9&lt;/a&gt;) &lt;/li&gt; &lt;/ul&gt;  &lt;p&gt;ASP.NET and ASP.NET MVC&lt;/p&gt;  &lt;ul&gt;   &lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://weblogs.asp.net/rashid/archive/2009/04/01/asp-net-mvc-best-practices-part-1.aspx" target="_blank"&gt;ASP.NET MVC Best Practices (Part 1)&lt;/a&gt; - Kazi Manzur Rashid &lt;/li&gt;    &lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://devermind.com/linq/aspnet-mvc-tip-turn-on-compile-time-view-checking" target="_blank"&gt;ASP.NET MVC Tip: Turn on compile-time View Checking&lt;/a&gt; - Adrian Grigore (Suggested by &lt;a href="http://twitter.com/elijahmanor" target="_blank"&gt;Elijah Manor&lt;/a&gt;) &lt;/li&gt;    &lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.beansoftware.com/ASP.NET-Tutorials/Custom-Error-Pages.aspx" target="_blank"&gt;Custom Error Pages in ASP.NET&lt;/a&gt; – Bean Software &lt;/li&gt;    &lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.aspboy.com/Categories/GridArticles/Hierarchical_GridView_With_Clickable_Rows.aspx" target="_blank"&gt;Hierarchical GridView With Clickable Rows&lt;/a&gt; - Srikanth Reddy &lt;/li&gt;    &lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://weblogs.asp.net/jgaylord/archive/2009/05/04/letting-asp-net-handle-image-file-extensions-in-iis-6.aspx" target="_blank"&gt;Letting ASP.NET Handle Image File Extensions in IIS 6&lt;/a&gt; - &lt;a href="http://twitter.com/jgaylord" target="_blank"&gt;Jason Gaylord&lt;/a&gt; &lt;/li&gt;    &lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://jesschadwick.blogspot.com/2009/05/leverage-aspnet-control-adapters-for.html" target="_blank"&gt;Leverage ASP.NET Control Adapters for a (slightly) Better UX&lt;/a&gt; - Jess Chadwick (Suggested by &lt;a href="http://twitter.com/craigshoemaker" target="_blank"&gt;Craig Shoemaker&lt;/a&gt;)&lt;/li&gt;    &lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.techbubbles.com/wcf/rest-based-wcf-service-in-aspnet-35/" target="_blank"&gt;REST Based WCF Service in ASP.NET 3.5&lt;/a&gt; - Kalyan Bandarupalli &lt;/li&gt;    &lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://forum.yetanotherforum.net/yaf_postst8229_YAF-v193-FINAL-Dated-4222009.aspx" target="_blank"&gt;Yet Another Forum v1.9.3 Released&lt;/a&gt; (Suggested by &lt;a href="http://twitter.com/daveburkevt" target="_blank"&gt;Dave Burke&lt;/a&gt;) &lt;/li&gt; &lt;/ul&gt;  &lt;p&gt;Cloud Computing&lt;/p&gt;  &lt;ul&gt;   &lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://blogs.msdn.com/stevemar/archive/2009/05/04/azure-developer-challenge-judged-by-om-malik-and-michael-cote.aspx" target="_blank"&gt;Azure Developer Challenge&lt;/a&gt; – Steven Martin (Suggested by &lt;a href="http://twitter.com/MicrosoftPress"&gt;MicrosoftPress&lt;/a&gt;) &lt;/li&gt;    &lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://gigaom.com/2009/05/03/google-aims-to-woo-the-enterprise-with-its-cloud/" target="_blank"&gt;Google Aims to Woo the Enterprise With Its Cloud&lt;/a&gt; - Stacey Higginbotham (Suggested by &lt;a href="http://twitter.com/Cloudmeme" target="_blank"&gt;Cloudmeme&lt;/a&gt;) &lt;/li&gt;    &lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://blogs.netapp.com/dynamic_data_center/2009/05/internal-clouds-the-storm-is-coming-corporate-it-be-prepared.html" target="_blank"&gt;Internal clouds: The storm is coming, corporate IT be prepared&lt;/a&gt; - NetApp (Suggested by &lt;a href="http://twitter.com/Cloudmeme" target="_blank"&gt;Cloudmeme&lt;/a&gt;) &lt;/li&gt;    &lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://misfitgeek.com/blog/aspnet/resources-for-learning-programming-in-the-cloud/" target="_blank"&gt;Resources for learning programming in The Cloud&lt;/a&gt; - &lt;a href="http://twitter.com/MisfitGeek" target="_blank"&gt;Joe Stagner&lt;/a&gt; &lt;/li&gt;    &lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://devcentral.f5.com/weblogs/macvittie/archive/2009/05/04/the-real-meaning-of-cloud-security-revealed.aspx" target="_blank"&gt;The Real Meaning of Cloud Security Revealed&lt;/a&gt; - F5 DevCentral (Suggested by &lt;a href="http://twitter.com/Cloudmeme" target="_blank"&gt;Cloudmeme&lt;/a&gt;) &lt;/li&gt; &lt;/ul&gt;  &lt;p&gt;Web Design and Layout&lt;/p&gt;  &lt;ul&gt;   &lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.dailygyan.com/2009/04/13-great-free-text-editors-for.html" target="_blank"&gt;13 Great Free Text Editors For Programmers &amp;amp; Web Developers&lt;/a&gt; - Anoop Engineer (Suggested by &lt;a href="http://twitter.com/elijahmanor" target="_blank"&gt;Elijah Manor&lt;/a&gt;) &lt;/li&gt;    &lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://arbent.net/blog/40-outstanding-css-techniques-and-tutorials" target="_blank"&gt;40 Outstanding CSS Techniques And Tutorials&lt;/a&gt; - Ar-bent-ing (Suggested by &lt;a href="http://twitter.com/elijahmanor" target="_blank"&gt;Elijah Manor&lt;/a&gt;) &lt;/li&gt; &lt;/ul&gt;  &lt;p&gt;JavaScript and JavaScript Libraries&lt;/p&gt;  &lt;ul&gt;   &lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.dreamcss.com/2009/05/12-jquery-tooltip-for-web-developer.html" target="_blank"&gt;12 jquery tooltip for web developer&lt;/a&gt; - raj (Suggested by &lt;a href="http://twitter.com/elijahmanor" target="_blank"&gt;Elijah Manor&lt;/a&gt;) &lt;/li&gt;    &lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.opensourcereleasefeed.com/resource/show/25-open-source-javascript-libraries-and-frameworks-vote-for-your-favorite" target="_blank"&gt;25 Open Source JavaScript Libraries And Frameworks - Open Source Release Feed&lt;/a&gt; (Suggested by &lt;a href="http://twitter.com/elijahmanor" target="_blank"&gt;Elijah Manor&lt;/a&gt;) &lt;/li&gt;    &lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://theezpzway.com/2009/5/1/how-to-build-a-personal-mashup-page-with-jquery" target="_blank"&gt;How to build a personal mashup page with jQuery&lt;/a&gt; - &lt;a href="http://twitter.com/enriquez" target="_blank"&gt;The EZPZ Way&lt;/a&gt; &lt;/li&gt;    &lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.hugoware.net/TryOnline" target="_blank"&gt;jLinq&lt;/a&gt; (Suggested by &lt;a href="http://twitter.com/shanselman" target="_blank"&gt;Scott Hanselman&lt;/a&gt;) &lt;/li&gt;    &lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.gmtaz.com/index.php/jquery-13-cheatsheet-wallpaper/" target="_blank"&gt;jQuery 1.3 Cheat Sheet Wallpaper&lt;/a&gt; - G. MeanTime (Suggested by &lt;a href="http://twitter.com/elijahmanor" target="_blank"&gt;Elijah Manor&lt;/a&gt;) &lt;/li&gt;    &lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://codezest.com/archive/2009/05/02/jquery-tabs-plugin-with-images.aspx" target="_blank"&gt;jQuery Tabs Plugin with Images&lt;/a&gt; - Code Zest (Suggested by &lt;a href="http://twitter.com/elijahmanor" target="_blank"&gt;Elijah Manor&lt;/a&gt;) &lt;/li&gt;    &lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://blog.themeforest.net/tutorials/simulate-gravity-with-jquery/" target="_blank"&gt;Simulate Gravity with jQuery&lt;/a&gt; - Gaya Kessler (Suggested by &lt;a href="http://twitter.com/jquery" target="_blank"&gt;jQuery&lt;/a&gt;) &lt;/li&gt;    &lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.tobinharris.com/past/2009/5/2/yuml-and-jquery-for-large-diagrams/" target="_blank"&gt;yUML and jQuery for Large Diagrams&lt;/a&gt; - Tobin Harris (Suggested by &lt;a href="http://twitter.com/elijahmanor" target="_blank"&gt;Elijah Manor&lt;/a&gt;) &lt;/li&gt; &lt;/ul&gt;  &lt;p&gt;Microsoft Desktop and Server Technology&lt;/p&gt;  &lt;ul&gt;   &lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://blogs.msdn.com/ie/archive/2009/05/04/ie8-in-windows-7-rc-reliability-and-telemetry.aspx" target="_blank"&gt;IE8 in Windows 7 RC: Reliability and Telemetry&lt;/a&gt; - IEBlog &lt;/li&gt;    &lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://misfitgeek.com/blog/aspnet/introducing-componentone-sharepoint-web-parts/" target="_blank"&gt;Introducing ComponentOne SharePoint Web Parts&lt;/a&gt; – &lt;a href="http://twitter.com/MisfitGeek" target="_blank"&gt;Joe Stagner&lt;/a&gt; &lt;/li&gt;    &lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://blogs.msdn.com/microsoft_press/archive/2009/05/04/in-the-trenches-with-microsoft-office-project-2007.aspx" target="_blank"&gt;In the Trenches with Microsoft Office Project 2007&lt;/a&gt; - &lt;a href="http://twitter.com/MicrosoftPress" target="_blank"&gt;Microsoft Press&lt;/a&gt; &lt;/li&gt;    &lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://blogs.msdn.com/peterlau/archive/2009/05/03/same-old-microsoft.aspx" target="_blank"&gt;Same Old Microsoft&lt;/a&gt; - &lt;a href="http://twitter.com/jrzyshr" target="_blank"&gt;Peter Laudati&lt;/a&gt; &lt;/li&gt; &lt;/ul&gt;  &lt;p&gt;Mobile Devices&lt;/p&gt;  &lt;ul&gt;   &lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://blog.chasejarvis.com/blog/2008/12/5-tips-for-making-great-iphone-photos.html" target="_blank"&gt;5 Tips for Making Great iPhone Photos&lt;/a&gt; – Chase Jarvis (Suggested by &lt;a href="http://twitter.com/crazeegeekchick" target="_blank"&gt;Dana Coffey&lt;/a&gt;) &lt;/li&gt; &lt;/ul&gt;  &lt;p&gt;Podcasts and Videos&lt;/p&gt;  &lt;ul&gt;   &lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://codingqa.com/" target="_blank"&gt;ASP.NET QA Podcast&lt;/a&gt; (Suggested by &lt;a href="http://twitter.com/haacked" target="_blank"&gt;Phil Haack&lt;/a&gt;) &lt;/li&gt;    &lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://agiletoolkit.libsyn.com/index.php?post_id=473518" target="_blank"&gt;Executive Strategies for Agile Transition&lt;/a&gt; - Charlie Kennedy and Tom Paider (Suggested by &lt;a href="http://twitter.com/devpodcasts" target="_blank"&gt;devpodcasts&lt;/a&gt;) &lt;/li&gt;    &lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://channel9.msdn.com/shows/Going+Deep/John-Rose-Static-Managed-Runtimes-and-Dynamic-Byte-Codes/"&gt;John Rose: Static Managed Runtimes and Dynamic Byte Codes&lt;/a&gt; – Going Deep on Channel 9 (Suggested by &lt;a href="http://twitter.com/devpodcasts" target="_blank"&gt;devpodcasts&lt;/a&gt;) &lt;/li&gt;    &lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://community.infragistics.com/aspnet/media/p/92412.aspx" target="_blank"&gt;WebDropDown Multi-Select - Selections Handled on the Client&lt;/a&gt; - &lt;a href="http://twitter.com/craigshoemaker" target="_blank"&gt;Craig Shoemaker&lt;/a&gt; on Infragistics Community &lt;/li&gt;    &lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://community.infragistics.com/aspnet/media/p/92416.aspx" target="_blank"&gt;WebDropDown Multi-Select - Selections Handled on the Server&lt;/a&gt; - &lt;a href="http://twitter.com/craigshoemaker" target="_blank"&gt;Craig Shoemaker&lt;/a&gt; on Infragistics Community &lt;/li&gt;    &lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://crave.cnet.co.uk/podcast/0,250000517,49302161,00.htm" target="_blank"&gt;Will Windows 7 be pure win or utter fail?&lt;/a&gt; – CNET UK (Suggested by &lt;a href="http://twitter.com/devpodcasts" target="_blank"&gt;devpodcasts&lt;/a&gt;) &lt;/li&gt; &lt;/ul&gt;  &lt;p&gt;Silverlight, WPF, and RIA&lt;/p&gt;  &lt;ul&gt;   &lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://franksworld.com/blog/archive/2009/05/03/11462.aspx" target="_blank"&gt;A Quick Note on XAML Namespaces in Silverlight/WPF&lt;/a&gt; - Frank LaVigne (Suggested by &lt;a href="http://twitter.com/SilverlightNews" target="_blank"&gt;SilverlightNews&lt;/a&gt;) &lt;/li&gt;    &lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.c-sharpcorner.com/UploadFile/mahesh/SLDataGrid05032009223331PM/SLDataGrid.aspx" target="_blank"&gt;Silverlight DataGrid Control&lt;/a&gt; - Mahesh Chand (Suggested by &lt;a href="http://twitter.com/SilverlightNews" target="_blank"&gt;SilverlightNews&lt;/a&gt;) &lt;/li&gt;    &lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://misfitgeek.com/blog/silverlight/vote-silverlight-game-gallery/" target="_blank"&gt;Silverlight Game Gallery&lt;/a&gt; – &lt;a href="http://twitter.com/MisfitGeek" target="_blank"&gt;Joe Stagner&lt;/a&gt; &lt;/li&gt;    &lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://channel9.msdn.com/posts/ContinuumNews/The-first-version-of-the-WPF-Model-View-ViewModel-Toolkit-is-available/" target="_blank"&gt;The first version of the WPF Model-View-ViewModel Toolkit is available&lt;/a&gt; - Adam Kinney (Suggested by &lt;a href="http://twitter.com/scottcate" target="_blank"&gt;Scott Cate&lt;/a&gt;) &lt;/li&gt; &lt;/ul&gt;  &lt;p&gt;Social Networking&lt;/p&gt;  &lt;ul&gt;   &lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://adage.com/digitalnext/post.php?article_id=136406" target="_blank"&gt;Here&amp;#39;s a Reason to Rethink Community Building&lt;/a&gt; - Judy Shapiro (Suggested by &lt;a href="http://twitter.com/GeorgeDearing" target="_blank"&gt;George Dearing&lt;/a&gt;) &lt;/li&gt; &lt;/ul&gt;  &lt;p&gt;Technology Announcements and News&lt;/p&gt;  &lt;ul&gt;   &lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://tech.msn.com/products/slideshow.aspx?cp-documentid=19358174&amp;amp;gt1=40000" target="_blank"&gt;10 Most Anticipated Ultraportables and Netbooks of 2009&lt;/a&gt; - PCWorld on MSN &lt;/li&gt;    &lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.betanews.com/article/FCC-gives-goahead-for-DirecTV-transfer-to-Liberty-Media/1204070855" target="_blank"&gt;FCC gives go-ahead for DirecTV transfer to Liberty Media&lt;/a&gt; - Scott M. Fulton &lt;/li&gt;    &lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://mediamemo.allthingsd.com/20090504/new-amazon-device-debuts-wednesday/" target="_blank"&gt;New Amazon Device Debuts Wednesday&lt;/a&gt; &lt;/li&gt;    &lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://blogs.wsj.com/digits/2009/05/01/verizon-to-offer-free-wi-fi-to-broadband-subscribers/" target="_blank"&gt;Verizon to Offer Free Wi-Fi to Broadband Subscribers&lt;/a&gt; &lt;/li&gt;    &lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://latimesblogs.latimes.com/technology/2009/05/invented-text-messaging.html" target="_blank"&gt;Why text messages are limited to 160 characters&lt;/a&gt; - LA Times (Suggested by &lt;a href="http://twitter.com/mamund" target="_blank"&gt;Mike Amundsen&lt;/a&gt;) &lt;/li&gt; &lt;/ul&gt;  &lt;p&gt;Miscellaneous&lt;/p&gt;  &lt;ul&gt;   &lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.videocopilot.net/tutorials/" target="_blank"&gt;Tutorials for Visual Effects &amp;amp; Motion Graphics&lt;/a&gt; – Video Copilot (Suggested by &lt;a href="http://twitter.com/timheuer" target="_blank"&gt;Tim Heuer&lt;/a&gt;) &lt;/li&gt; &lt;/ul&gt;  &lt;p&gt;Other Resources&lt;/p&gt;  &lt;ul&gt;   &lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.ninequestions.net/archive/2009/05/04/131789.aspx" target="_blank"&gt;Get to know… Steve Andrews&lt;/a&gt; – NINE Questions with Chris Williams &lt;/li&gt;    &lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.alvinashcraft.com/2009/05/04/dew-drop-may-4-2009/" target="_blank"&gt;Dew Drop – May 4, 2009&lt;/a&gt; – &lt;a href="http://twitter.com/alvinashcraft" target="_blank"&gt;Alvin Ashcraft&lt;/a&gt; &lt;/li&gt; &lt;/ul&gt;  &lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Upcoming Technology Events&lt;/strong&gt; (Sorted by State)&lt;/p&gt;  &lt;ul&gt;   &lt;li&gt;--&lt;a href="http://blogs.msdn.com/gduthie/archive/2009/05/04/events-this-week-may-4th-2009.aspx" target="_blank"&gt;Events This Week (and next)&lt;/a&gt; – &lt;a href="http://twitter.com/devhammer" target="_blank"&gt;G. Andrew Duthie&lt;/a&gt; &lt;/li&gt;    &lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://barcamp.org/BarCampPhoenix" target="_blank"&gt;Phoenix, Az - BarCamp Phoenix&lt;/a&gt; – August 29th, 2009 &lt;/li&gt;    &lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://ctdotnet.org/codecamp2.aspx"&gt;Hartford, CT – 2nd CTDOTNET Code Camp (.NET)&lt;/a&gt; – June 13th, 2009 &lt;/li&gt;    &lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://chicagocodecamp-blogs.eventbrite.com/" target="_blank"&gt;Chicago, IL – Chicago Code Camp&lt;/a&gt; – May 30th, 2009 &lt;/li&gt;    &lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.sptechcon.com" target="_blank"&gt;Boston, MA – SPTechCon: SharePoint Technology Conference&lt;/a&gt; – June 22nd-24th, 2009 &lt;/li&gt;    &lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://dotnetvalley.com/events/eventdetails.aspx?eventid=80"&gt;Scranton, PA – WinForms to WPF/Silverlight&lt;/a&gt; – May 21st, 2009 &lt;/li&gt;    &lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.codestock.org/"&gt;Knoxville, TN – CodeStock 2009&lt;/a&gt; – June 26th-27th, 2009 &lt;/li&gt;    &lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://devlink.net"&gt;Nashville, TN – devLINK&lt;/a&gt; – August 13th-15th, 2009 &lt;/li&gt; &lt;/ul&gt;&lt;div class="wlWriterHeaderFooter" style="text-align:right;margin:0px;padding:4px 0px 4px 0px;"&gt;&lt;script type="text/javascript"&gt;digg_url = &amp;quot;http://weblogs.asp.net/jgaylord/archive/2009/05/04/technology-related-links-for-may-4th-2009.aspx&amp;quot;;digg_title = &amp;quot;Technology Related Links for May 4th, 2009&amp;quot;;digg_bgcolor = &amp;quot;#FFFFFF&amp;quot;;digg_skin = &amp;quot;compact&amp;quot;;&lt;/script&gt;&lt;script src="http://digg.com/tools/diggthis.js" type="text/javascript"&gt;&lt;/script&gt;&lt;script type="text/javascript"&gt;digg_url = undefined;digg_title = undefined;digg_bgcolor = undefined;digg_skin = undefined;&lt;/script&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;img src="http://weblogs.asp.net/aggbug.aspx?PostID=7072246" width="1" height="1" alt="" /&gt;&lt;div class="feedflare"&gt;
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&lt;/li&gt; &lt;/ul&gt;  &lt;p&gt;Cloud Services&lt;/p&gt;  &lt;ul&gt;   &lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://code.msdn.microsoft.com/AzureManagementTools" target="_blank"&gt;Azure MMC Snap-In&lt;/a&gt; – Microsoft &lt;/li&gt;    &lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://blogs.msdn.com/jnak/archive/2009/04/30/windows-azure-geo-location-is-live.aspx" target="_blank"&gt;Azure GeoLocation is Live&lt;/a&gt; - Jim Nakashima &lt;/li&gt;    &lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.edchannelpartner.com/articles/71852/" target="_blank"&gt;VMware Supports Partner Growth, Offers Free Trials in the Cloud&lt;/a&gt; - Chris Riedel &lt;/li&gt; &lt;/ul&gt;  &lt;p&gt;CSS and Design&lt;/p&gt;  &lt;ul&gt;   &lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.sitepoint.com/blogs/2009/05/01/how-to-use-iconse/" target="_blank"&gt;How to use Icons on Your Web Site&lt;/a&gt; – Jennifer Farley &lt;/li&gt; &lt;/ul&gt;  &lt;p&gt;JavaScript (AJAX, jQuery, Mootools, and Prototype)&lt;/p&gt;  &lt;ul&gt;   &lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://blog.insicdesigns.com/2009/01/10-promising-jquery-lighbox-plugin/" target="_blank"&gt;10+ Promising Lightbox-Clones Plugins&lt;/a&gt; – Insic 2.0 &lt;/li&gt;    &lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://code.google.com/p/jquery-barcode/" target="_blank"&gt;Plugin - jQuery Barcode&lt;/a&gt; – Antonell0 Pasella &lt;/li&gt; &lt;/ul&gt;  &lt;p&gt;Podcast&lt;/p&gt;  &lt;ul&gt;   &lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.polymorphicpodcast.com/shows/aspnetmvc1/" target="_blank"&gt;Polymorphic Podcast - Exploring ASP.NET MVC 1.0&lt;/a&gt; &lt;/li&gt; &lt;/ul&gt;  &lt;p&gt;Resources&lt;/p&gt;  &lt;ul&gt;   &lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.alvinashcraft.com/2009/04/30/dew-drop-april-30-2009/" target="_blank"&gt;Dew Drop by Alvin Ashcraft&lt;/a&gt; – Collection of links and articles &lt;/li&gt;    &lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://serverfault.com/" target="_blank"&gt;ServerFault&lt;/a&gt; – The IT Professional Version of StackOverflow. &lt;/li&gt; &lt;/ul&gt;  &lt;p&gt;Software&lt;/p&gt;  &lt;ul&gt;   &lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.microsoft.com/exchange/2010/en/us/default.aspx" target="_blank"&gt;Microsoft Exchange 2010 Beta&lt;/a&gt; - Microsoft &lt;/li&gt;    &lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://channel9.msdn.com/posts/Charles/Windows-7-Release-Candidate-is-here-for-MSDN-and-TechNet-subscribers/" target="_blank"&gt;Microsoft Windows 7 Release Candidate&lt;/a&gt; – &lt;a href="http://microsoft.com" target="_blank"&gt;Microsoft&lt;/a&gt; &lt;/li&gt; &lt;/ul&gt;  &lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Upcoming Technology Events&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;  &lt;ul&gt;   &lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.nerddinner.com/323"&gt;Boston, MA – No Excuses Boston Geek Dinner&lt;/a&gt; – April 30th, 2009 &lt;/li&gt;    &lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://chicagocodecamp-blogs.eventbrite.com/" target="_blank"&gt;Chicago, IL – Chicago Code Camp&lt;/a&gt; – May 30th, 2009 &lt;/li&gt;    &lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://ctdotnet.org/codecamp2.aspx"&gt;Hartford, CT – 2nd CTDOTNET Code Camp (.NET)&lt;/a&gt; – June 13th, 2009 &lt;/li&gt;    &lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.codestock.org/"&gt;Knoxville, TN – CodeStock 2009&lt;/a&gt; – June 26th-27th, 2009 &lt;/li&gt;    &lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://devlink.net"&gt;Nashville, TN – devLINK&lt;/a&gt; – August 13th-15th, 2009 &lt;/li&gt;    &lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://dotnetvalley.com/events/eventdetails.aspx?eventid=80"&gt;Scranton, PA – WinForms to WPF/Silverlight&lt;/a&gt; – May 21st, 2009 &lt;/li&gt; &lt;/ul&gt;&lt;div class="wlWriterHeaderFooter" style="text-align:right;margin:0px;padding:4px 0px 4px 0px;"&gt;&lt;script type="text/javascript"&gt;digg_url = &amp;quot;http://weblogs.asp.net/jgaylord/archive/2009/04/30/technology-related-links-for-april-30-2009.aspx&amp;quot;;digg_title = &amp;quot;Technology Related Links for April 30, 2009&amp;quot;;digg_bgcolor = &amp;quot;#FFFFFF&amp;quot;;digg_skin = &amp;quot;compact&amp;quot;;&lt;/script&gt;&lt;script src="http://digg.com/tools/diggthis.js" type="text/javascript"&gt;&lt;/script&gt;&lt;script type="text/javascript"&gt;digg_url = undefined;digg_title = undefined;digg_bgcolor = undefined;digg_skin = undefined;&lt;/script&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;img src="http://weblogs.asp.net/aggbug.aspx?PostID=7069363" width="1" height="1" alt="" /&gt;&lt;div class="feedflare"&gt;
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