random

http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ms235627.aspx
http://www.cc.gatech.edu/~jriedy/paper-copies/ICPP10-GraphCT.pdf

.sln.cache & target

http://blogs.msdn.com/b/msbuild/archive/2008/02/11/what-s-up-with-xxx-sln-cache.aspx

condor on windows

https://condor-wiki.cs.wisc.edu/index.cgi/wiki?p=BuildingCondorOnWindows

Facebook open sources its server, data center designs

http://www.zdnet.com/blog/btl/facebook-open-sources-its-server-data-center-designs-hardware-fallout-to-follow/47045

http://coding.derkeiler.com/Archive/C_CPP/comp.lang.c/2006-12/msg00922.html

project refernce in VC++

http://stackoverflow.com/questions/322992/visual-studio-project-references-inside-solution
http://stackoverflow.com/questions/601268/visual-c-include-files-from-other-projects-in-the-same-solution

Building on the Command Line

http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/f35ctcxw.aspx

Gustavo Duarte : computer, OS, internals

http://duartes.org/gustavo/blog/best-of

important MS build tools

cl.exe
gmake

computer internals with the goal of explaining how modern kernels work

Part 1 : Motherboard chipsets & Memory-Map
Part 2 : How computer boots up