My latest in a series of the weekly, or more often, summary of interesting links I come across related to Visual Studio.
Greg Duncan posted a link to the DevExpress announcement of AgDataGrid Suite Beta 1, available free of charge to Silverlight developers everywhere.
The Sandcastle blog has announced that the Sandcastle source code is now on CodePlex. Sandcastle is a tool to generate output from XML comments in code in various formats like an html web site, help, etc.
Greg Duncan posted a link to an article written by Alexey Prosyankin – Create a Vista Gadget using Visual Studio IDE. Alexey describes the process of developing the gadget and provides a VS Add-In to help with the packaging.
Sara Ford’s Tip of the Day #251 explains how to save your file extension mappings to a file (so they can be imported later).
Charlie Calvert has written a very good explanation of lambda expressions – LINQ Farm: Lambdas.
Via DotNetKicks:
- How to Build a Managed/Unmanaged Library. For the C++ folks.
- Visual Studio Overview. A brief history of the versions of VS and what was included.
Via Jason Haley: Eric Gunnerson has written an explanation of why C# always uses callvirt (in the IL).
