Dean Thomas | Links

Some of my favorite links...please visit and give them some traffic!

Social Networking Portals

FaceBook: Keepin up to speed on freinds and relatives.

LinkedIn: Business and professional contacts.

.NET Development

asp.net PRO Magazine: Best periodical for ASP.NET development...good code samples etc.

WROX Books: The best coding books...forget O'Rielly and all that other jazz..."I collect WROX"!!

MS ASP.NET: The official Microsoft site for ASP.NET

The Code Project: .NET Development Forum with great .NET code samples and downloads.

Brinkster.com: Free web hosting...get your feet wet using .NET!!

eBay Developer's Site: Where I go for news on the eBay API and interface app dev.

Scott Gu's MS Dev Blog: Latest MS code news for .NET world

Dean's Code Sandbox

PDQApps: Sample PDQApp eBay interface application for small businesses.

RSS Feed: Test code for RSS Feed

Dean's blog: Test code for Dean's blog

128th Soldier DB: 128th Soldier Database for info collection hosted at Brinkster.

US Civil War

History of the 128th: Dean's History of the 128th NYSVI Regiment original website...established 1995

128th NY Photo Gallery: Dean's more extensive 128th NYSVI Photo Gallery built w/ ASP.NET 2.0

Soldiers & Sailors: Civil War Soldiers and Sailors...the free research site by NPS.

The Bivouac: Joel Craig's place across the river...need I say more!

Civil War Poetry & Music: A wonderful website for research on Civil War music and Poetry

New York in the War: Excellant reference site on New York in the Civil War maintained by Sue Greenhagen

Antique Photography

A Forshew for You: Dean's early website on antique photography and the work of photographer Frank Forshew.

Daguerreian Society: Website dedicated to history, science and art of the daguerreotype.

Cooking

Daisy Cooks: Daisy Martinez brings the entire family into the kitchen...check her out, she rocks!

America's Test Kitchen: Great site for simple, thoroughly tested, recipes.

Rick Bayless Mexican: Mexico...one plate at a time!

Music

The Good Rats: The World's Most Famous Unknown Band!!

Asia: The Original Asia Reunion Site

Bruce Springsteen: Bruuuuuuuce!!

George Winston: "Old GW"...Pianist Extraordinare.

Brooke White: No "R" rated movies please! Idol Season 7

Jason Castro: Travelin' Thru... Idol Season 7

100.5 The Drive: Rochester's Best FM Rock

Other

HOMEGROWN RADIO: Internet Radio station hailing out of northwest NJ...good stuff most of the time.

Google Earth: There is nothing cooler than this application for exploring our globe.

Aljazeera in English: World news from the Arab perspective.

Security Tango: Clean up your box...dance the Security Tango!

Rochester Gas Prices: Best gasoline prices in Rochester listed here...