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DotNET News & Notes 3/22/2010

“Programmers are in a race with the Universe to create bigger and better idiot-proof programs, while the Universe is trying to create bigger and better idiots.  So far the Universe is winning.” - Rich Cook

Server Side

• ASP.NET 4.0 Part 14, More Control Over Session State
• Drop the Soap: WCF, REST, and Pretty URIs in .NET 4
• Using Silverlight 4 to Browse NetFlix’s OData Catalog
• A simple WCF service with username password authentication: the things they don’t tell you
• ASP.NET Performance Framework

Client Side

• Introduction to the Reactive Extensions for JavaScript – jQuery Live Event Integration
• Don’t Put Hints Inside Text Boxes in Web Forms
  I am completely guilty of this one
• Implementing Effects in JQuery
• Why is JSON so popular? Developers want out of the syntax business.

General .NET

• Validating Application Architecture with Visual Studio 2010 – Layer Diagram
• Do not name a class the same as its namespace, Part Four
• Why is Add Reference Still Horribly Broken in VS2010?
  Grumpy Developer indeed!
• Rhino Mocks Examples, with a fix
• Essential and accidental complexity
• C# with keyword equivalent
• Events get a little overhaul in C# 4, Part III: Breaking Changes
• TFS rates as the least popular Source Control (VscSurvey)
• SubSonic 3.0.0.4 Released

Everything Else

• Your Best Foot Forward: Writing An Effective Technical Cover Letter

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