The Windows Client Developer Roundup aggregates information of interest to Windows Client Developers, including WPF, Silverlight, Visual C++, XNA, Expression Blend, Surface, Windows 7, Windows Phone, Visual Studio, WCF RIA Services, Netduino and the .NET Micro Framework and more. Sometimes I even include a little jQuery and HTML5. If you have something interesting you've done or have run across, or you blog regularly on the topics included here, please send me the URL and brief description via the contact link.

WPF and Silverlight General

• We're all one little world…as shown with the Silverlight 5 3D sample, Solar Wind (Coding4Fun)
• Congratulations to the WPF Design Challenge Team! (Don Burnett)
• Just sharing the knowledge (Greg Andora)
• Getting started with SharePoint 2010 and Silverlight Web Parts - Part 1 of 2 (Michael Crump)
• Sync a ComboBox in WPF with Foreign Keys (Paul Sheriff)
• Sync a ComboBox in Silverlight with Foreign Keys (Paul Sheriff)
• 200% Reflective Class Diagram Creation Tool (Sacha Barber)
• Babylon Toolkit et SL3DMI en version 1.0.4 - English Translation using Bing (Simon Ferquel)

Windows Phone 7

• Useful Mango Developer Resources (Jaime Rodriguez)
• Updated Silverlight Unit Test Framework Binaries - compatible with the Mango phone tools beta (Jeff Wilcox)

XNA, DirectX, and General GPU Programming

• There's Goblins in my XNA! (Coding4Fun)
• Math Primer Series: Vectors I: Points vs. vectors (Reza Nourai)
• Math Primer Series: Vectors II: Vector Operations (Reza Nourai)

C++

• Use this, not this: Logging / Event Tracing (Gus Class)
• Enforcing Correct Concurrent Access of Class Data (Jim Springfield)

Netduino, FEZ, and .NET Micro Framework

• A Gentle Introduction to Netduino (Coding4Fun)
• Saving energy with a Netduino - results (Fabien Royer)

Misc Electronics, Robotics, and More

• Awesome Robot Made from a Beer Can, Controlled by Wiimote (YouTube)
• Thingiverse - site of 3d printer instructions/models/plans (Thingiverse)

Off-topic Fun

• Vi Hart on Visual Multiplication (Vi Hart)
• Thai Sculptor Transforms Scrap Parts Into Jumbo Autobots (Wired)
• High-speed Robot Hand (old but still awesome) (YouTube)
• Mortal Kombat Flipbook Animation (YouTube)
• 14 Wild Urban Ecosystems (WebEcoist)
• Why I love and hate having a smartphone (The Oatmeal)