Monthly Summary - January 2012

Here comes the “Monthly Summary” of January 2012. During January 2012, I have published 16 blog posts with mix of mood. In this post, sharing all the posts in category wise sorted for you, so that, you can find them easily from here.

January was a great month for me. Celebrated 1 yr. of silverlight-zone.com. My Telerik and Codeproject MVP awards were renewed in this month. Also, I had a chance to visit Florida to attend the Telerik Influencers Summit. It was a hectic time at the end of the month.

Tips (WP7 & Silverlight)

In this month, published a few tips on Silverlight and Windows Phone 7 listed here. Those who are new with the WP7 device, can get help from these two WP7 tips:

1. WP7 Tips: How to Pin an Application to the Start Screen?
2. WP7 Tips: How to Unpin an Application from the Start Screen?
3. How to host a Silverlight Application using JavaScript?

SQL Guest Posts

Thanks to Mr. Joydeep Das for sharing his knowledge on SQL Server for my blog readers. If you didn’t read those earlier, here it is for you. Go, read them.

1. Join Hint in SQL - Guest Post by Joydeep Das
2. Data Compression in SQL Server 2008 - Guest Post by Joydeep Das

Community and Events

In this January, we completed 1 year of Silverlight-Zone.com, also I have awarded as Telerik and Code Project MVP twice in a row. Find all the community posts here:

1. Celebrating First Anniversary of Silverlight-Zone.com
2. Presented “LightSwitch for Business Application Development” in Microsoft Monday
3. Rewarded as Codeproject MVP 2012
4. PUG Presents 4 days WP7 Development Training Program

Reviews

Last month I reviewed the 70-515 Exam preparation kit from uCertify and published a review report here:

1. I am reviewing 70-515 Exam .NET 4.0 Preparation Kit from uCertify
2. Review Report: 70-515 Exam .NET 4.0 Preparation Kit from uCertify

Weekly News Digest

Here comes the weekly news digest of silverlight-zone. Find out the top 5 posts during the month.

1. Weekly News Digest @SilverlightZone - 25-December-2011 to 31-December-2011
2. Weekly News Digest @SilverlightZone - 01-January-2012 to 07-January-2012
3. Weekly News Digest @SilverlightZone - 08-January-2012 to 14-January-2012
4. Weekly News Digest @SilverlightZone - 15-January-2012 to 21-January-2012

Previous Archives

Finally comes the previous months archive posts. If you missed them, here it is just for your reference:

1. Monthly Summary - December 2011
2. Monthly Summary - November 2011
3. Monthly Summary - October 2011
4. Monthly Summary - September 2011

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