People to follow on Twitter

• Jason Hiner's list

• Scott Guthrie
• Top 100 blogs - Technorati's list of top 100 blogs
• Noop NL Top 100 - Top Blogs for Developers
• aListApart

• Clean Code: A Handbook of Agile Software Craftsmanship
• Code Complete: A Practical Handbook of Software Construction
• Effective C# (Covers C# 4.0): 50 Specific Ways to Improve Your C#, Second Edition (2nd Edition) (Effective Software Development Series)
• Framework Design Guidelines: Conventions, Idioms, and Patterns for Reusable .NET Libraries (2nd Edition)
• More Effective C#: 50 Specific Ways to Improve Your C#
• The Mythical Man-Month: Essays on Software Engineering, Anniversary Edition (2nd Edition)
• Patterns of Enterprise Application Architecture
• The Pragmatic Programmer: From Journeyman to Master
• Rapid Development: Taming Wild Software Schedules
• Software Engineering Classics: Software Project Survival Guide/ Debugging the Development Process/ Dynamics of Software Development (Programming/General)
• Writing Secure Code: Practical Strategies and Proven Techniques for Building Secure Applications in a Networked World
• Eric Lippert's Recommended C# Books
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• International Security Conference - (Early Spring)
• Mix - (Early Spring)
• Better Software Conference - (Late Spring)
• Tech Ed - (Late Spring)
• Black Hat - (Summer)
• VSLive - (Summer and Fall)
• Heartland Developers Conference - (Late Summer)
• Software Testing Conference - (Fall)
• PDC - (Fall)
• DevConnections - (Fall)
• Consumer Electronics Show (CES) - (Winter)

• Interfaced Based Development - A good explanation of why you should use interface-based development.
• Software Development Process - A short article on the basics that a software dev shop should have.

IT

• Free tools for virus removal
• 10 free tools for managing windows

SQL

• Free tools for SQL Server

• 30 free programming books
• 7 free .net books

• Kansas City User Groups

• MSDN Magazine
• Visual Studio Magazine
• Code Magazine
• Free Pragmatic Programmers Magazine online
• Software Mag

• Code Project
• Dr. Dobbs
• Simple-Talk
• InfoQ
• DevPro Connections
• StickyLetter from StickyMinds
• CM Journal - Crossroads
• MSDN Flash
• Agile Chronicles

Communities?

Groups on Linkedin, etc - twitterers

RSS Feeds?

Whats new section

• MB Crump's blog - His big list of developer tools
• Dzone Reference Cards - Nice Looking PDF Cheat Sheets on many tools and processes
• mailing eweek.com - baseline.com (section for architects?)
• Ultimate guide to HTML Emails

• Stack Overflow
• MSDN Forums
• Velocity Reviews

• .Net Rocks - Every professional .Net developer should be familiar with this podcast. Regular shows.
• Hansel Minutes - Mr. Hanselman asks the challenging questions to help clarify the issues. Regular shows.
• Channel 9 - Many shows and thousands of videos and podcasts from Microsoft employees.
• Run As Radio - IT, Security, DBA, and some development. Regular shows.
• Code Magazine
• Spaghetti Code
• Sparkling Client - The Silverlight Podcast - Not published on a regular schedule.
• Herding Code
• PluralCast from PluralSight

Code Analysis

• CLR Profiler from Microsoft
• FX Cop - Code Analyzer from Microsoft
• EQATEC - Code Analyzer and Profiler

Code Frameworks

• NHibernate - A very popular data access layer (objects to SQL)
• Csla.net - A popular business layer framework

Code Frameworks - IOC

• Castle Windsor - A popular IOC framework
• Spring.net - A popular IOC framework
• StructureMap - A popular IOC framework
• Microsoft patterns and practices - Unity Application Block. Microsoft's IOC Container

Code Frameworks - Logging

• Log4net - A very popular open source logging framework
• Microsoft patterns and practices - Logging Framework
• ELMAH - Logging Framework for ASP.net

Code Frameworks - Mocking for Tests

• Rhino Mocks - A mocking framework for unit tests
• Typemock - A mocking framework for unit tests (not free)
• Nmock - A mocking framework for unit tests

Code Frameworks - MVVM

• WAF for WPF - An MVVM Framework
• Caliburn - A client framework for WPF and Silverlight - An MVVM Framework

Code Frameworks - Service Buses

• NServiceBus - An enterprise communications framework
• Rhino ServiceBus - An enterprise communications framework
• Mass Transit - An enterprise communications framework

Debugging Aids

• Fiddler - A great tool for monitoring and simulating http traffic
• SoapUI 3.51 - A tool to assist you with debugging REST, SOAP and other web service calls
• Firebug - Firefox addin for debugging web sites and improving performance
• IE Developer Toolbar - A tool in IE for debugging web sites
• IE Tester - See how your web page looks in several different browsers

Documentation

• Sandcastle - Generates XML documentation from your code

Miscellaneous Tools

• EAZFuscator - Code Obfuscation tool
• Ultrapico Expresso - A tool for generating regular expressions (REGEX)
• LINQ Pad - Assists you to write LINQ statements
• XAML PowerToy

Process Management

• Nant - Automated Builds
• Nunit - Automated Test Framework
• Subversion - Version Control
• TortoiseSVN - Subversion UI
• Git - Version Control
• Nubular - Easily deploy packages to your environments

Tools List

• A list of must have tools for .Net Developers
  2/28/2012

• StyleCop
• NuGet
• MySQL Workbench - A popular GUI for the popular open source database.
• Toucan free Backup - A free backup, sync, and encryption tool.

GooglePlus

• 10 techies to follow to immediately make Google+ more useful

• .Net Rocks TV
• Microsoft "How Do I?" Videos
• Learn ASP.Net
• Channel 9
• Microsoft Events
• Silverlight
• 30 Web Development webcasts
• Some free videos, some require joining
• DevExpress TV

• Microsoft MSDN - Microsoft's portal for all things .Net
• Code Guru - Where developers come to share ideas and more

Miscellaneous Tools

• RegexLib.com - An online library of regular expressions

• Google Docs - Real time collaboration in a spreadsheet, document, and more
• Accessify - Online code generator that helps you build HTML and web page pieces, and HTML-related code.