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ScribeSonic Posts Massive BlogRoll List

Fri, 04 Jan 2008 04:45:54 GMT

Below is the list of 84 feeds. Some I read every day, others not so much. All are good for one reason or the other; good enough for me to at some point believed I needed to save the feed to my Google Reader account.

Announcing RikMigrations

Thu, 22 Nov 2007 13:31:02 GMT

A new open source database migrations framework for .NET. Brings Ruby-on-Rails style migrations to .NET but without being part of a huge project - just migrations!

An Architectural View of the ASP.NET MVC Framework

Wed, 21 Nov 2007 16:31:03 GMT

Dino Esposito introduces the ASP.NET MVC framework.

ASP.Net MVC Framework - Exception Handling

Wed, 21 Nov 2007 17:16:05 GMT

How to handle exceptions with ASP.NET MVC Framework

Free SQL Server tools that might make your life a little easier

Tue, 20 Nov 2007 20:16:03 GMT

Free MS and non MS tools for easoer work with SQL Server 2005 and 2000

Free charting for ASP.NET

Tue, 20 Nov 2007 16:31:02 GMT

Open Flash Chart is an open source flash control that can display charts on a web page. The latest release contains an ASP.NET libary.

In depth: The ASP.NET MVC Pipeline

Tue, 20 Nov 2007 18:46:02 GMT

Lots of technical details about the new ASP.NET MVC framework, with a comprehensive diagram of the whole pipeline. A great way to get to know the new framework.

Top 15 Things to love about Visual Studio 2008 Express

Wed, 21 Nov 2007 18:01:02 GMT

Dan Fernandez lists his 15 favorite features in VS 2008 Express Editions

Dynamically Applying Themes To Your ASP.Net Site With A Sitemap

Wed, 21 Nov 2007 04:31:04 GMT

Ever run across a web site that used multiple themes, either page by page, or by some sort of grouping, such as the old divx.com site, and wondered how to do it in your own ASP.Net site? If so, then what I'm about to show you might be of interest. If not, read on anyway's.

Facebook Development Kit

Wed, 21 Nov 2007 09:46:02 GMT

Framework for developing FaceBook apps

Visual Studio Express 2008 Versions Download for everyone!

Tue, 20 Nov 2007 12:46:02 GMT

Here anyone can download the express versions!

Uninstalling Previous Versions of Visual Studio 2008

Tue, 20 Nov 2007 01:31:06 GMT

Here are the instructions to follow before you install Visual Studio 2008 RTM.

Scott Guthrie: Visual Studio 2008 and .NET 3.5 Released

Mon, 19 Nov 2007 20:16:03 GMT

Scott's announcement on the release of Visual Studio 2008 and .NET 3.5.

ELMAH - Error Logging Modules And Handlers

Fri, 16 Nov 2007 20:16:02 GMT

Simone Busoli does a detailed overview of the ELMAH open source project.

Tips for Blogging about .NET

Wed, 14 Nov 2007 13:31:07 GMT

More developers should be blogging as long as they write well and maintain great blogs. Here are tips to do that.

ASP.Net MVC Framework Part 1

Tue, 13 Nov 2007 13:31:02 GMT

Scott Guthrie provides some great insight into the upcoming ASP.Net MVC framework.

Lambdas and Closures and Currying. Oh my! (Part 1)

Wed, 14 Nov 2007 15:46:02 GMT

Part 1 of an n part article on functional programming in C# 3.0, from the viewpoint of a functional programming novice!

Type Intializers in C# 3.0

Wed, 14 Nov 2007 15:01:02 GMT

During my LINQ to SQL session at DevConnections somebody in the audience asked what happens behind the scenes when you use type initializers in C# 3.0 and well it turns out I gave a hedged answer with a guess that was - uhm - wrong. So here's a discussion of how this feature actually works....

ASP.NET MVC - some source code

Fri, 09 Nov 2007 20:16:03 GMT

Some early MVC Demos Source Code from ScottHa :)

MVC or MVP Pattern - Whats the difference?

Sat, 10 Nov 2007 00:46:02 GMT

This awesome post explains differences between MVP and MVC patterns using VS Class Diagrams

Official ASP.NET MVC framework will get first CTP in "next few weeks"

Thu, 08 Nov 2007 16:31:02 GMT

Microsoft's Matt Gibbs announced today that the first CTP for ASP.NET MVC will appear in "the next few weeks". At last we can get our hands on the bits and try out the biggest shift in ASP.NET since its birth!

Wicked Code: Asynchronous Pages in ASP.NET 2.0

Wed, 07 Nov 2007 20:16:04 GMT

Comprehensive interesting article about going asynchronous with ASP.NET Web Forms from Jeff Prosise.

Annoucing AutoTest.NET 0.1

Wed, 07 Nov 2007 15:46:04 GMT

A .NET version of the popular ruby program autotest. AutoTest.NET watches your code and whenever you save it builds your code and runs your tests right away.

Announcing Microsoft Search Server 2008 Express

Tue, 06 Nov 2007 18:46:03 GMT

Ever wanted to index your intranet, external sites, documents etc but didn't know how.....well there are various alternatives (.net flavours of lucene), solr, nutch but now Microsoft have just announced they are releasing an Express edition of their search server with no document limits. Sounds good and worth a look. Original blog post here: http://blogs.msdn.com/enterprisesearch/archive/2007/11/06/announcing-microsoft-search-server-2008-express.aspx John

Visual Studio 2008 to RTM in Movember

Mon, 05 Nov 2007 20:16:02 GMT

Mary Jo Foley published the big news - Visual Studio 2008 RTM - early this morning. It follows the Microsoft press release. This is big news and I'm forced to believe that Microsoft aligned this historical release to coincide with Movember.