Category: friday links

Friday links 97

  1. Entity Framework in the Enterprise – Online Training Course for Developers
  2. GitLab | GitLab Community Edition
  3. Entity Framework (EF) Documentation
  4. Entity Framework Pre-Generated Mapping Views
  5. Shiju Varghese’s Blog – Releasing SocialGoal – Reference Web App for ASP.NET MVC 5, EF 6 Code First, AutoMapper, Autofac, TDD and DDD
  6. Chapter 3: Architectural Patterns and Styles
  7. Open Data Day Hackathon | Welcome
  8. Using Data Annotations to Customize Data Classes
  9. 9 Meditation Apps to Get Your Om On | Organic Authority
  10. WordPress › ClassDex « WordPress Plugins
  11. WordPress › Event Espresso Lite – Event Management and Registration System « WordPress Plugins
  12. Karma – Coverage
  13. karma-runner/karma-coverage · GitHub
  14. jasmine test alert – Google Search
  15. Testing javascript alerts with Jasmine – Stack Overflow
  16. Jasmine: Behavior-Driven JavaScript
  17. introduction.js
  18. karma jasmine clock – Google Search
  19. how to unit-test setInterval in karma angularjs – Stack Overflow
  20. Test setTimeout with Jasmine – Jake Trent
  21. What goes around comes around (Javascript testing … – HP Enterprise Business Community

Friday links 96

  1. 14 Abandoned Places That Will Make Your Skin Crawl – Answers.com
  2. What Stops Leaders from Showing Compassion – Roger Schwarz – Harvard Business Review
  3. Making an Image Easier to Debug
  4. 5 Things To Do Before Bed That Will Jump Start Tomorrow | Entrepreneur.com
  5. Automatic optimization of images, CSS and JavaScript
  6. Creating ASP.NET MVC Negotiated Content Results – Rick Strahl’s Web Log
  7. 10 Scientific Ideas That Scientists Wish You Would Stop Misusing
  8. Email icons | 1 | Iconfinder
  9. 8 Types of CTAs You Should Absolutely Try on Your Blog
  10. Why You Should Never Cross Your Arms Again | Entrepreneur.com
  11. The Dangers of Implementing Recurring Background Tasks In ASP.NET – You’ve Been Haacked
  12. Nadeem Afana’s blog · ASP.NET MVC 5 Internationalization · Strings Localization on the client-side
  13. Algorithms: Design and Analysis, Part 2 | Coursera
  14. Killer Infographics The Anatomy of an Effective Web Design » Killer Infographics
  15. Google Design
  16. Why Leaving Work On Time May Be A Bad Thing | LinkedIn
  17. Flat UI and Forms · An A List Apart Article
  18. refactorthis/GraphDiff
  19. 12 Stunning Civil War Facts
  20. What You Learn in Your 40s – NYTimes.com

Friday links 95

  1. SharpPcap – A Packet Capture Framework for .NET – CodeProject
  2. Dear Bucharest IT recruiters… | Sergent.ro
  3. How a Handgun Works: 1911 .45 – Animagraffs
  4. “ASP.NET MVC Helper – MoreLessText” – HonestIllusion.Com
  5. Introducing ASP.NET vNext – Scott Hanselman
  6. 30 Satirical images created by Pawel Kuczynski – 9GAG
  7. How Emotionally Intelligent Are You? Here’s How To Tell
  8. Determining the Exchange Web Services (EWS) URL for the ShareScan Exchange Connector
  9. How to Layout and Manage Your Machine Learning Project | Machine Learning Mastery
  10. Comment le numérique redistribue la puissance économique « InternetActu.net
  11. Social Sentiment and Sentiment Analysis – An Overview
  12. Using QueueBackgroundWorkItem to Schedule Background Jobs from an ASP.NET Application in .NET 4.5.2 – Marius Schulz
  13. Tim Harford — Article — Gary Becker – the man who put a price on everything
  14. Secrets, lies and Snowden’s email: why I was forced to shut down Lavabit | Comment is free | theguardian.com
  15. 10 Things You Must Accept And 10 Things You Must Change In Your LifeElite Daily
  16. 69 Rare Historical Photographs You’ve Probably Never Seen. #8 Is A Bit Disturbing. | SF Globe
  17. The Fermi Paradox – Wait But Why
  18. 10 Things to Do Every Workday | Inc.com
  19. Testează-ţi cunoştinţele cu „Vrei să fii milionar?” Ediţie specială de „Ziua Copilului” | adevarul.ro
  20. 1272 free SVG and PNG icons for your games or apps | Game-icons.net
  21. 14 Brilliant Pieces of Literature You Can Read in the Time it Takes to Eat Lunch – PolicyMic
  22. Architecture and patterns | Exercises in .NET with Andras Nemes
  23. What is NoSQL? Four Things, Actually
  24. 30 Cool Open Source Software I Discovered in 2013
  25. PMI’s Career Central | 3 Bad Habits to Break
  26. AppVeyor – A good continuous integration system is a joy to behold – Scott Hanselman
  27. Flat UI and Forms · An A List Apart Article
  28. 10 of the Best UX Infographics – The Usabilla Blog
  29. The 15 Most Common Mistakes in Writing Novels | Write Edit Seek Literary Agent
  30. Forget Setting Goals. Focus on This Instead. | Entrepreneur.com
  31. DESIGN is… — Medium

Friday links 94

  1. UAE announces visa on arrival for nationals of 13 EU countries | GulfNews.com
  2. How To Make The Most Of LinkedIn – Business Insider
  3. How and Where Concurrent Asynchronous I/O with ASP.NET Web API – Tugberk Ugurlu’s Blog
  4. research.microsoft.com/pubs/204451/socialDEB2013.pdf
  5. A step by step guide on video captures – Teamlink Wiki
  6. 10 Simple Steps To Exceptional Daily Productivity – Business Insider
  7. HackHands | On demand mentorship
  8. Flappy Bird: What lessons can be learned? | GamesIndustry International
  9. Incredible 3D Effect by Adding Two White Lines to an Image
  10. PNGGauntlet – PNG Compression Software | BenHollis.net
  11. 100,000 Stars
  12. What Data-Obsessed Marketers Don’t Understand – Jake Sorofman , and Andrew Frank – Harvard Business Review
  13. 29 Hilarious True Facts About Life | Strong Mind, Brave Heart

Friday links 93

  1. Egor Homakov: How I hacked Github again.
  2. C# and Table Value Parameters – CodeProject
  3. Sliding Boxes and Captions with jQuery « Build Internet
  4. Patent Pending – Hey Mario (From the new album "Brighter") – YouTube
  5. Google Launches Chrome Apps for Android and iOS
  6. Free ebooks from Microsoft Press
  7. Warning: Malicious version of FTP Software FileZilla stealing users’ Credentials
  8. MSDN Blogs
  9. Cloud Design Patterns now available – eScience @ Microsoft – Site Home – MSDN Blogs
  10. Mac & PC – Amazon Apps & Games Developer Portal
  11. UserJoy – 25 must do’s before launching a website!
  12. 19 Things I Wish Someone Had Told Me Before I Turned 20 so I Didn’t Waste a Decade — The Cleveland Young Professional Minority Women’s Group
  13. This Anti-Skipping School Ad Is The Most Disturbing Thing I’ve Ever Seen | Thought Catalog
  14. What Little Girls Wish Daddies Knew | Tara Hedman
  15. Amazon.com: 100 Books To Read In A Lifetime: Books
  16. Sliding Boxes and Captions with jQuery « Build Internet
  17. blueimp/jQuery-File-Upload · GitHub
  18. Bryan Sampica – Async File Uploads in MVC 4
  19. Turning JSON into a ExpandoObject
  20. A SEAL’s Perspective: 5 Ways to Be a Better Leader
  21. 6 Silly Myths About Selling | Inc.com
  22. Top 20 cele mai interesante locuri nestiute din Bucuresti
  23. Have Sweden’s permissive parents given birth to a generation of monsters? – Telegraph
  24. CKAN demo
  25. Radarc Native Cross-Platform Code Generation for Visual Studio
  26. Introducing TFS Impersonation – taylaf’s TFS Blog – Site Home – MSDN Blogs
  27. Introducing TFS Impersonation – taylaf’s TFS Blog – Site Home – MSDN Blogs

Friday links 92

  1. 45 Useful JavaScript Tips, Tricks and Best Practices – Modern Web
  2. How numbers are encoded in JavaScript
  3. Building Real-World Cloud Apps with Azure | The ASP.NET Site
  4. Programmers, Teach Non-Geeks The True Cost of Interruptions | DaedTech
  5. Entity Framework Testing with a Mocking Framework (EF6 onwards)
  6. Entity Framework IDbDependencyResolver Services (EF6 onwards)
  7. 100 Websites You Should Know and Use (updated!) | TED Blog
  8. SSW Rules & Standards
  9. SSW – Rules to Better Scrum using TFS – Sydney’s Leading Custom Software Consultants – .NET, Web, Windows and SharePoint Development
  10. How to Hack It in a Hackathon | Seven Days
  11. 10 Quick and Easy Fixes to Reduce Page Weight
  12. ASP.NET Identity : The Official Microsoft ASP.NET Site
  13. 18 Photos That Will Make You Wonder How Earth Is Even Real
  14. Backbone.js
  15. We spent a week making Trello boards load extremely fast. Here’s how we did it. – Fog Creek Blog
  16. 16 People On Things They Couldn’t Believe About America Until They Moved Here | Thought Catalog
  17. 16 People On Things They Couldn’t Believe About America Until They Moved Here | Thought Catalog

Friday links 91

  1. Understanding, measuring and improving code quality in JavaScript
  2. ajryan/WorkItemSearchReplace
  3. Creativity is rejected: Teachers and bosses don’t value out-of-the-box thinking.
  4. You Have to Play This 1,600-Year-Old Viking War Game — War is Boring — Medium
  5. The 38 Most Haunting Abandoned Places On Earth. For Some Reason, I Can’t Look Away… | Distractify
  6. Designing User Interfaces for Your Mother — Design/UX — Medium
  7. 28 Inspirational Reminders for Crazy Creative People (as opposed to insanity, which requires professional treatment). | elephant journal
  8. gregoryyoung/m-r
  9. Clarified CQRS
  10. CQRS
  11. Leanpub: Publish Early, Publish Often
  12. præclarum – Await in the Land of iOS – Scripting Users
  13. Quick A/B Testing in ASP.net MVC – Part 1 Using 2 Pages | Simon Online
  14. browserstate/history.js
  15. Are your programmers working hard, or are they lazy? | Javalobby
  16. TYPE CAST EXCEPTION | ASP.NET MVC: Show Busy Indicator on Form Submit using JQuery and Ajax
  17. Genymotion
  18. CodeCombat
  19. The Lean UX Manifesto: Principle-Driven Design | Smashing UX Design
  20. Fonts have feelings too — ooomf labs — Medium
  21. needim/noty
  22. CRUD is Not a Service | Chris Patterson’s Blog
  23. Tim G. Thomas: Simplify Client-side Validation…by Adding a Server
  24. Elegant Code » DTO’s, DDD & The Anemic Domain Model
  25. Here are 89 Life Hacks That Will Make Your New Year So Much Better
  26. How To Produce Bug-Free Software | Aspiring Craftsman
  27. Custom ASP.NET MVC Helper Extensions | On All Things Web

Friday links 90

  1. Quick tips for the SEO | Tejas Parmar’s Blog
  2. Psychopath Night test and game- Channel 4
  3. All games should allow cheating | GamesBeat | Games | by Patrick O’Rourke (Community Writer)
  4. Scott Hanselman’s 2014 Ultimate Developer and Power Users Tool List for Windows – Scott Hanselman
  5. Designing User Interfaces for Your Mother — Design/UX — Medium
  6. Culture
  7. Counting Stars on GitHub – adereth
  8. 6 Harsh Truths That Will Make You a Better Person | Cracked.com
  9. brockallen/BrockAllen.MembershipReboot
  10. Best Web Designing Frameworks for 2014 – SitePoint
  11. Online Tutoring Platform for Affordable Price – Tutorsclass.com
  12. 45 Useful JavaScript Tips, Tricks and Best Practices | Flippin’ Awesome
  13. Choosing a JavaScript MVC FrameworkFunny Ant
  14. The best web designs of 2013 – TechRepublic
  15. Downloads | Clementine Music Player
  16. GoodUI

Friday links 89

  1. Business Analyst | Bad Business Analysts, Project Managers, and Relationships
  2. The Six Pillars of Complete Developer Documentation | ProgrammableWeb
  3. Don’t Let Architecture Astronauts Scare You – Joel on Software
  4. Download .NET Universe 2013 Poster from Official Microsoft Download Center
  5. What Not To Do At The Company Holiday Party – Business Insider
  6. How the Law’s Loopholes Shape Our Cities | ArchDaily
  7. Element – JSNLog
  8. Gmail blows up e-mail marketing by caching all images on Google servers | Ars Technica
  9. The 50 Most Perfectly Timed Photos Ever «TwistedSifter
  10. On Being A Senior Engineer | Kitchen Soap
  11. The British Library Just Made One Million Images Public Domain, and It’s a Big Deal—Blog—The Appendix
  12. Implicit Async Context ("AsyncLocal")
  13. The Scale of the Universe 2 — Other Languages
  14. 10 Sentences That Can Change Your Perspective On Life
  15. Introducing ASP.NET Web API Throttling handler – Stefan Tech Notes – Blogging about programming and software architecture
  16. 50 People On ‘The Most Intellectual Joke I Know’ | Thought Catalog
  17. Small Basic is FREE!!! – Small Basic – Site Home – MSDN Blogs
  18. BSON (Binary JSON) and how your Web API can be even faster – StrathWeb
  19. CQRS Journey
  20. Razor, Nested Layouts and Redefined Sections – Marcin On ASP.NET – Site Home – MSDN Blogs
  21. Optional Razor Sections with Default Content – Marcin On ASP.NET – Site Home – MSDN Blogs
  22. Henry Miller’s 11 Commandments for Writing Well – Pick the Brain | Motivation and Self Improvement

Friday links 88

  1. Async/Await – Best Practices in Asynchronous Programming
  2. AsyncLazy – .NET Parallel Programming – Site Home – MSDN Blogs
  3. "Invoke the method with await"… ugh! – .NET Parallel Programming – Site Home – MSDN Blogs
  4. Cooperatively pausing async methods – .NET Parallel Programming – Site Home – MSDN Blogs
  5. Asynchronous action filters in ASP.NET Web API – StrathWeb
  6. How Much Does it Cost to Build the World’s Hottest Startups?
  7. A Comprehensive Guide to Testing Web Apps
  8. Amazing Shadow Sculptures by Tim Noble and Sue Webster | Marvelous
  9. VS 2010 Package Development – Chapter 1: Visual Studio Packages – DiveDeeper’s blog – Dotneteers.net
  10. CodeBlog: Writing a Blogging Extension for Visual Studio 2010
  11. jeresig – Gratipay
  12. Motherfucking Website
  13. APIs
  14. Resigning from my own business. Reasons and lessons learned | adelinapeltea.com
  15. Cutting the Crap: Real Advice for Creating Epic Content – socialmouths
  16. The Most Valuable Lessons I Learned From Managing a Virtual Team
  17. Troy Hunt: Working with 154 million records on Azure Table Storage – the story of “Have I been pwned?”
  18. Pixar’s 22 Rules of Storytelling Presented with Film Stil | Indiewire
  19. Getting to the Content You Want, Faster in IE11 – IEBlog – Site Home – MSDN Blogs

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