My Favorite Technical (.NET & Other) reading list – 2

Note : This post is first published on Nov-2014 in my previous blog Techkindle. Moving the content here.

In this post, I am mentioning the list of my favorite technical articles, blogs, websites and videos,

Articles:

1. Truly understanding viewstate : This article explains everything you want to know about viewstate in ASP.NET
2. A low-level Look at the ASP.NET Architecture : This is little outdated article, but still can learn a lot about internal workings of ASP.NET architecture.
3. ASP.NET Application Life Cycle Overview for IIS 7.0: Very good MSDN article about whole application life cycle.
4. ASP.NET Page Life Cycle Overview: This one is the best to understand page life cycle flow & events. again this is also from MSDN.
5. Developer Tool list for windows: In this Hanselman provides a very long list of useful tools, which make developers life easier.

Blogs & Websites

1. Jon skeet websites: (C# MVP)
   • http://yoda.arachsys.com/csharp/
   • http://codeblog.jonskeet.uk/
   • http://stackoverflow.com/users/22656/jon-skeet
2. Scott Hanselman (Principal Program Manager – Microsoft)
   • http://www.hanselman.com/
3. Eric Lippert (Previous Principal developer at Microsoft who has worked on C# compiler)
   • http://blogs.msdn.com/b/ericlippert/
   • http://ericlippert.com/
   • http://stackoverflow.com/users/88656/eric-lippert
4. Abhijit Jana (.NET consultant at Microsoft)
   • http://abhijitjana.net/
   • http://dailydotnettips.com/
5. Pinal Dave
   • http://blog.sqlauthority.com/
6. http://www.dotnetcurry.com/magazine/ free .NET bi-monthly magazine, which consists of articles on latest technologies in the .NET world, written by Microsoft MVP’s and industry veterans.
7. Below websites needs no introduction
   • http://www.w3schools.com/
   • http://www.codeproject.com/
   • http://stackoverflow.com/

Videos

1. Tutorial videos On .NET technologies https://www.youtube.com/user/kudvenkat (Venkat is very good in explaining the complex topics, in a manner everyone can understand very easily, This channel contains videos on ASP.NET, ASP.NET MVC, WCF, Entity Framework, C#, ADO.NET and SQL Server.)
2. NHibernate screencast serieshttp://www.summerofnhibernate.com/ (Best videos you will ever find for NHibernate.)

Happy Learning 🙂