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Google has launched an initiative to host all the open source ajax libraries on their servers, allowing you to basically just reference the libraries from their servers. Some of the Ajax packages includes dojo,mootools, JQuery etc etc. Full story here:
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Nice set of articles on unit testing BizTalk processes.
http://geekswithblogs.net/michaelstephenson/archive/2008/04/27/121687.aspx
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VersionOne has released V1:Agile Team. This is a product aimed at small development teams to enable them to get Agile fast. As VersionOne states "much beter than a spreadsheet".
http://www.versionone.com/VersionOneTeam.asp
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A tool to create the basic insert,update,select statements to your SQL tables.
http://www.codeplex.com/spgen
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This article makes it a bit more clearer on when to use BizTalk vs using Workflow Foundation:
http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/cc303238.aspx
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With the .NET platform continuing to grow at a breakneck pace, the need
for a lighter weight client-only version has become apparent. To
address this need, the .NET Framework Client Profile was created.
http://blogs.msdn.com/bclteam/archive/2008/05/21/net-framework-client-profile-justin-van-patten.aspx
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The One Laptop per Child has unveiled its second generation laptop at the beginning
of this week. The laptop is not a real laptop as such, but more of an e-book
reader. This article from Xconomy has more detail and pictures:
http://www.xconomy.com/2008/05/20/negroponte-unveils-2nd-generation-olpc-laptop-its-an-e-book/
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InfoQ has got allot of useful information. Here is a short article on
what should influence the length of a SCRUM sprint.
http://www.infoq.com/news/2008/05/sprint_length
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This is Brian Loesgen's view on this topic. Makes a nice, quick read with some nice ideas:
http://geekswithblogs.net/bloesgen/archive/2008/05/19/122248.aspx
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Article found on MSDN. Some cool concepts used:
http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/vcsharp/cc533518.aspx
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Ulteo Virtual Desktop jas been released. This desktop allows you to run a full Linux distro on your windows machine without dual booting. For more info ge here:
http://www.ulteo.com/home/en/virtualdesktop?autolang=en
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The just released BAM poster for BTS 2006 R2 can be found here:
http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyId=C2A332C7-687A-448A-BBDF-5FEC51476BF6&displaylang=en
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This post from the Facebook engineering blog on the basics of Facebook chat's architecture. A nice to know article:
http://www.facebook.com/notes.php?id=9445547199
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Windows Mobile 6.1 emulator images has just been released. Download from here:
http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyId=3D6F581E-C093-4B15-AB0C-A2CE5BFFDB47&displaylang=en
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Eelco Visser - an Associate Professor at Delft University of Technology in the Netherlands - released a paper on DSL and the Web. WebDSL is domain-specific language for developing dynamic web applications
with a rich data model. The underlying target architecture is based on
JBoss's Seam. The paper can be downloaded from here:
http://swerl.tudelft.nl/twiki/pub/Main/TechnicalReports/TUD-SERG-2008-023.pdf