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It's old news that the Visual Studio Express Editions are out, and free for a year. You, with your fancy MSDN subscription, probably looked right over this good bit of news. I don't know how many times I've needed VS while away from my computer, but didn...
I've been using Skybound 's (free!) VisualStyles control for a while, but just noticed this: Not only are the tabs correctly "themed", but the side and bottom tabs are displayed correctly. Nice!
Some people asked for an XPath search, so I added it and uploaded a new version . Double-click an XPath and it takes you to the node.
If you use NCover, you may be interested in this . I wrote it a while ago and finally got around to posting it.
I just posted a little XML document browsing/searching util I wrote years ago. I originally wrote it to easily copy XPaths from an instance document, but have added to it over the years as I grew tired of using Internet Explorer as my main XML browser...
A few people asked about adding vertical capabilities to the ruler, so I added it and uploaded a new version. Finally, a use for Graphics.RotateTransform and TranslateTramsform. Thanks, Petzold! Update: Per Drew's recommendation , I've since added keyboard...
Need to measure something? I did at some point and wrote this quickie (source, too). Gotta love how .NET makes writing one-off things quicker than searching for them on the web.
Drinking buddy Matt is having a naming contest for one of his utils, WebDeploy. Win fabulous prizes and live forever (in the About box).
Language enhancements aside, the VS.NET Whidbey IDE will definitely be a productivity enhancer. Chances are Microsoft won't support building to older versions of the framework with the new IDE, especially as “defaults“ like partial classes...
Peter Waldschmidt has recently released a code coverage app ( NCover ) using the .NET profiling APIs. This is great! Currently it's a command line app, and I generally favor Windows applications since I'm not in the command prompt that often and typing...
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