Pick of the week: Smoke-and-Mirrors and Cloud Software
General Development
- The Computer Performance Shell Game: Jeff Atwood demonstrates how you can use the new Reliability and Performance Monitor in Vista and Windows Server 2008 to monitor more aspects of your system's performance.
- NP .NET Profiler - Troubleshoot Performance and Memory Issues: A look at a newly released profiler from Microsoft.
- Beginning Mocking with Moq 3: Justin Etheredge shows the basics of mocking using the recently released Moq 3. Be sure to check out the second and third installments.
- How to be a Program Manager: Joel Spolsky shares some insight on the role of a program manager.
- What's the Difference Between CONST and READONLY in .NET: Carl LeBel digs into the difference between these similar, yet distinct, keywords.
- The No Spin Details on the New SDS Features: The SDS team drops a bombshell of an announcement.SDS v1 will support a majority of typical database functionality, including stored procedures, and ADO.NET!
- What Makes a System Hard to Work With: Jeremy D. Miller identifies a number of aspects of software that can make it a nightmare to work on.
- Hosting Your OSS Project on Github: Aaron Jensen has a step-by-step guide to hosting your projects on Github.
Web Development
- Health Monitoring in ASP.NET 3.5: Malcolm Sheridan shows how you can configure your ASP.NET web site to send emails on errors with no code changes!
- Free ASP.NET MVC eBook Tutorial: Scott Guthrie announces that the first chapter of the upcoming ASP.NET MVC 1.0 book is now available for download.for free.and it's a 185 step by step tutorial of building an ASP.NET MVC application from scratch.and the application is also freely available for download!
- How Does Web Deployment with VS10 and MSDeploy Work: A look at some very cool stuff coming in Visual Studio 2010.
- Making a jQuery Plugin Truly Customizable: James Padolsey takes a detailed look at creating flexible, customizable jQuery plugins.
