Arno Nel 2.0

On the Web - Day 9

• Omea 2.2 (code name Frascati) EAP is open
• Windows RSS Platform Screensaver Sample - Complete source code for a screensaver that uses the Windows RSS Platform to display images from picture feeds. This sample requires Internet Explorer 7 Beta 2 Preview
• RSS Starter Kit - for anyone who doesnt know what it is
• Bill Gates and Tim O'Reilly - A conversation at MIX
• FxCop 1.35 RC1 online - Please download the RC from gotdotnet and let them know what you think of this RC on the forum
• IP Swap - IPswap is the new community which allows unparalleled collaboration between users and developers of software embedded products.
• MSDN Webcast: Design Patterns in .NET (Level 200)
• Pixrat - Pixrat is a social photo bookmarking tool

Web Development

• Resource Server Handler Class For Custom Controls
• VS 2005 Web Application Project Release Candidate Now Available - Thanks again to ScottGU . More Here : Introduction to Web Application Projects
• Understanding and Using Exceptions - an Article by Karl Seguin
• Color Tool 2.0.1 Alpha

Team Development

• Visual Studio Team Foundation Server MSSCCI Provider - "Enables integrated use of Team Foundation Version Control with products that don't support Team Explorer integration."
• TeamPlain Web Access for Team System - TeamPlain Web Access is a web interface for Microsoft® Team Foundation Server that allows managing work items, shared documents, reports and source control repositories.
• MSDN Webcast: Visual Studio Team System Extensibility: Creating and Extending System Definition Models (Level 200)

Sharepoint

• MSDN TV: Introduction to Upcoming SharePoint Products and Technologies - Mike Fitzmaurice gives an overview of the technologies that will release within Microsoft Windows SharePoint Services (version 3) and Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007.

Friday Fun

• The IQ Challenge
• Top 20 Strangest Gagets of all time
• Finally - a "For Dummies" Cover Generator. My Submission below, what can you come up with ?