C#
Taming Distributed Architecture with Caitie McCaffrey

Distributed systems programming will always be a world of tradeoffs -- there is no silver bullet in the future. But life can be made easier with tactics such as the actor pattern and the
Microsoft Open-Source with Phil Haack

Microsoft is open-sourcing an increasing range of software. Phil Haack is a former PM on Microsoft's ASP.NET MVC Framework, as well as NuGet, an open-source package manager. He currently