Other stuff

• Updated Visual Studio Team System 2008 Trial VPC images available, Jeff Beehler
• Future of Testing from James Whittaker, Nihit Kaul
• My Software Is Being Pirated, Jeff Atwood
• Online Video Streaming – Not quite there yet, Rich Strahl

Code to look at

• How to Show Messenger-Like Popups Using AJAX, Kevin Lussier, Sriram 2014345

Web stuff

• Using JsonResult in ASP.NET MVC AJAX, Keyvan Nayyeri
• Use AppCMD to change Request Filtering extensions, Steve Schofield

Database stuff

• SQL SERVER - Add Any User to SysAdmin Role - Add Users to System Roles, Pinal Dave
• GUID versus Number as Primary Key? Why not use "Numerical GUID"?, Jerry Wang

Cloud Computing stuff

• Windows Azure - End to End App Dev Journal, David Lem

Career stuff

• It Was A Pretty Good Year, Davy Brion

Other link blogs

• Dew Drop - December 26, 2008, Alvin Ashcraft