This is it until next Tuesday …

Other stuff

• Challenge to MS Evangelists: Real Examples. Tests, Even, Jim Holmes
• The Good, The Bad And The Ugly In The .NET World, Davy Brion
• What’s new in Beta 1 for Parallel LINQ (PLINQ)?, essey
• Unit Testing/Mocking on .net cf, Chris Brandsma
• WCF tracing FAQ, Shivprasad Koirala
• Management decisions for good developer cost-benefit ratios, Tim Stall

Code to look at

• An Asynchronous Socket Server and Client, Andre Azevedo
• Custom JSON Serializer for the Entity Framework, Ahasanhabib

Web stuff

• Date Picker User Control, Simon B
• jQuery Collapsible Panel, Amyn Batliwala
• VS2008 AJAX Profiling Extensions, Somasegar
• Free eBook: Testing Chapter from Beginning ASP.NET MVC, Robert Muehsig
• 960 Gridder: Easy to use layout design tool, Dion Almaer

Database stuff

• How to config Linked Servers in a minute, Kamran Hazari
• Nigel and Zach talking about SDS, Jcurrier
• Clarification on SQL Server Deadlocks being Unavoidable, Jonathan Kehayias

PowerShell stuff

• Updated Powershell Scripts, Harry Pierson

Architecture stuff

• how to build an outlook style application with prism v2 – Part 2, erwinvandervalk

SOA stuff

• Seven stages of SOA maturity: from silos to services, Joe McKendrick
• Paste your REST API definition as strong types, Tim Heuer

Career stuff

• Working From Home? Beat Boredom And Isolation, Rich Whittle
• How to be a great speaker, Simon Sabin
• Boosting Your Leadership Confidence, Jaclyn

Business stuff

• Entrepreneurs Can Never Use The ‘Q’ Word, Rich Whittle

Innovation stuff

• Personas Make Blue Ocean Strategy Proactive, Scott Sehlhorst

Community stuff

• Philly ALT.NET Meeting: Mobile "i" for the .NET Guy, Brian Donahue
• Brian Harry on Visual Studio 2010 at the linked User Group April 30th and The Team System “Big Event” in Portland and Free VSTS Training in Seattle May 21st: VSTS FireStarter, Charles Sterling
• The Northeast Roadshow Rides to Channel 9, Chris Bowen
• Mobile Social Seattle, DL Byron
• CMAP Main Meeting - Tuesday, May 5th, 6:30pm - WCF 3.5 REST, Christopher Steen

Other link blogs

• Dew Drop - April 29, 2009, Alvin Ashcraft
• Technology Related Links – Post #2, Jason Gaylord
• The Morning Brew #338, Chris Alcock