Snows coming …

Other

• 4 Ways to Kill Scope Creep, Thursday Bram
• Attention Microsoft – Pace of Innovation Matters, Gregg Fraley
• Work Hacks: How to Run Meetings Google-style, Imran Ali
• How much will .NET Reflector Pro cost?, Bart Read
• Extension methods as default interface method implementations, Joe Duffy
• Windows Live Movie Maker: An Often Overlooked Gem, Kent
• gwt-presenter, or “How to get excited about MVP”, Kyle Baley
• “Nested Containers” in StructureMap 2.6.1, Jeremy Miller

Visual Studio 2010

• Looking Ahead to 2010, David Starr
• Blog - Visual Studio 2010 Beta 2 Uninstall, PCHenery.com

Code to look at

• Performing a SAML Post with C#, David W Speight
• Silverlight and WPF Behaviours and Triggers - Understanding, Exploring And Developing Interactivity using C#, Visual Studio and Blend, Anoop Madhusudanan
• Reflection in .NET, keesari_anjaiah

From CodePlex Feed

• NetBuildConfigurator
• Shell Recorder
• TFS Project Audit
• Windows Preview Handler Pack

Data Access

• Video and Q&As from my Top 10 Treats in EF4 WebCast and Using the Beta 2 EF POCO Template with VS2010 RC, Julia Lerman
• Using ADO.NET Skill to Operate the Database, caramels
• Entity Designer Database Generation Power Pack, Chris Sells

Web

• ASP.NET: Styling a GridView and ASP.NET: UpdatePanel and Master Pages, Deborah Kurata

Silverlight

• Wed, Feb 10, 2010: Basics of Building Silverlight Applications (For Business Devs), Jay Kimble
• Quick FAQ on Visual Studio 2010 RC release (February 2010) and Silverlight development, Tim Heuer

Database

• Efficiently Reuse Gaps in an Identity Column, SQLTeam.com
• How to relate tables in DAX without using relationships, Marco Russo
• Help for SQL Server, Buck Woody

PowerShell

• Formatting with PowerShell, Thomas
• Viewing Junctions with ‘dir’, PowerShell Team

Cloud Computing

• Guidelines for Specifying Windows Azure OS, ToddySM
• Cloud Defined, JD Meier
• Is Business Process Execution the killer app for PaaS?, William Vambenepe

Career

• Ask FreelanceSwitch #5, Freelance Switch
• Isn’t Consulting Risky?, Joe Webb
• Separate Estimating from Committing, Mike Cohn
• Tell me about your services…, Brad Abrams
• 10 Ways to Go from Good to Great, JD

Business

• Link Roundup #12, Robin Wauters
• Patterns from the ‘100 Best Companies To Work For’, Adam Goucher

Innovation

• Is open innovation over-hyped?, Innovation Weblog
• Innovation from the Inside Out: Remember - People Drive Innovation, Innovation in the News
• Making Radical Innovation Happen, Stefan Lindegaard

Community

• Professional Scrum Developer Course in Burlington, MA from 5/3/2010 – 5/7/2010, Ben Day
• Party with Palermo: MVP Summit 2010 – Red Robin, Bellevue, Feb 15, 7pm, Jeffrey Palermo
• NYC Code Camp: Registration is now open!, Stephen Forte

Other link blogs

• Dew Drop – February 9, 2010, Alvin Ashcraft
• Link Roundup #12, Shelly Dolley
• Daily Cloud Feed - Feb 9, 2010, Cloud Feed
• Everyman on Open Content OS, Liquid Glass, Digital Asset Optimization, AARP.org Does Groups, Dave Burke
• The Morning Brew #536, Chris Alcock