Who knew #10 would come so quickly?

.NET

Eric Gunnerson has a first impressions of WPF with Visual Studio and Blend working together.  Bottom line: Recommended.

Community

Doug Gaff talks about what it takes to have a successful open source add-in project for eclipse.  Quite a bit different than your typical corporate project.

Ryan over at Rally muses about the downside of agile: No big release party every 18 months.  His solution:  Just win the Jolt award two years in a row!

An open letter to Scott Guthrie: Microsoft, why do you reinvent the wheel? Play nice with open source! (via The Daily Grind)

Sam Gentile has a great News and Notable 151 with Agile & Good Software Design practices. Just go read it.

Download the latest Hanselminute for an interview with Raymond Chen (of the Old New Thing).  Don’t pass an occasion to hear about MS Bob.
Design

Neil Ford has a great podcast on Domain Specific Language (via Scott Bellware)

Tim Ottinger talks about Solution Probleming…looking for a way to shoehorn that new technique (he’s talking about design patterns) you learned into your project.

Tim Ottinger is being prolific this week. He expands on his original post about the only significant numbers in software design: Zero, One and Many.  Here are the expanded entries: Zero, One and Many.

Owen Taylor talks about the SpaceFacade pattern.  I don’t know enough about the technology to know what I’m talking about, but this seems to be more SOA. Looks like it’s tied to the GigaSpace service, but hey they have a .NET API.