My latest in a series of the weekly, or more often, summary of interesting links I come across related to Visual Studio.
Rodrigo B. de Oliveira announced the release of Boo 0.9. This version adds support for Silverlight and generic extension methods as well as some other nice features.
Greg Duncan posted links to VPC images on Microsoft Downloads for Internet Explorer Application Compatibility testing.
Sasha Goldshtein posted a brief overview of writing Managed Preview Handlers.
Steve Hawley wrote an explanation of how to Sanitize the Toolbox (clean up and have VS rebuild it).
Charles Petzold has updated the XamlCruncher app for Silverlight. XamlCruncher is a sample application that was built in his book – Applications = Code + Markup.
Scott Guthrie announced that the ASP.NET MVC 1.0 Release Candidate is Now Available.
The Web Developer Tools Team explained What’s New For MVC Tools in the ASP.NET MVC 1.0 Release Candidate.
Mark Hall explained some of the refactoring that is going on in VC 2010 for intellisense in Dev10 Is Just The Beginning.
Jonathan Wood has created a few new Native Code Videos:
- How Do I: Use the Animation Control in MFC?
- How Do I: Use the CComboBoxEx Control?
- How Do I: Use the SysLink Control in MFC?
Channel 9 Stuff:
- Steve Guttman – Microsoft Expression Web- No Platform Left Behind
- Dynamics AX Version Control
- Scott Guthrie On Silverlight, MIX09, Keynotes, Developers and Designers
- TCSWeekly 003 – Silverlight, Moonlight, Kaxaml, Facebook, Multi-touch
- IE 8 Behind the Scenes- Testing IE
The Expression Web Team posted a link to FireScope, a Firefox add-on that displays HTML and CSS reference information.
VS2008 KB: Also applies to VS2005 – BadImageFormatException Occurs When Instantiating Types Defined in a Referenced Assembly at Run-time.
Scott Cate has posted 10 new video tips. Scott also announced that you can receive VSTricks notifications via SMS:
- #021 Transpose Characters, words, and lines in the editor
- #022 Delete the beginning white space for selected line(s)
- #023 Color coded track changes
- #024 Uppercase and Lowercase Keyboard Shortcuts
- #025 Increase and Decrease line indentation in Visual Studio
- #026 Show Line numbers in Visual Studio
- #027 Print line number from Visual Studio
- #028 Setup Printer to print WYSIWYG from the Visual Studio Editor
- #029 Print the file name on Visual Studio Source code prints
- #030 Bookmarks Usage + Change Visibility and Line Colors in Visual Studio

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