.NET software development

• CodeProject: Windows Communication Foundation and Restful Web Services Primer
• Michael Coles: Sergeant SQL : Encrypt it in .NET/Decrypt it on SQL Server?
  How to use encryption in SQL script

Books

• C# in Depth, 2nd Edition

News

• Security researchers blast credit card verification system

Other

• Henry Mintzberg "The Manager’s Job: Folklore and Fact"
• iPad DRM: a huge step backwards in the history of computing

Software

• I’ve Moved to WordPress
  If you’re a .NET developer it does not mean that you need to use .NET based blogging application.

Software development

• Amazon SimpleDB: A Simple Way to Store Complex Data
  Simpler solutions are often better than their more complex counterparts
• Programmer Tip: Consider Coding In Silence Or Switching To Pair Of Head Phones.
• ThousandtyOne! – .NET, Life and Logical Thoughts By Rajiv Popat – Programmer Tip: No One Really Cares About Your Failures.
• Tinkerer’s Sunset

Web

• Admit It, Microsoft: You Suck at the Web
• Ajaxian: Addmap.js – automatically analyse a text for geo locations and add a map
• Find a Bug in Google Chrome, Earn $500-$1337
• How-To Geek: View Your GReader RSS Feeds the Easy Way in Firefox
• Journal of Eivind Uggedal: VPS Performance Comparison
  Linode. 32-bit gave the best results on the Unixbench runs while 64-bit was fastest on the Django and database tests.
• Why Topic/Tag/Remix Feeds Are The Future of RSS