Tim Anderson has an interesting (but opinionated) look at the new development environment for Adobe Flex in Visual Studio.. Interesting read, and worth a look.. -Don...

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Eric from TechSmith sent me this note, I was lucky enough to win a license for the product a couple of years back at the day of dot net. After seeing what it did for me with datalayer and business rules development, it completely sold me on the product. If you use CodeSmith with Visual Studio 2008 you...

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Karl on WPF has just released an update of XAML Powertoys, with new (RC0) Silverlight 2.0 support. Now if he'd just provide this as an Expression Blend add-in as well (smile). Anyway check this out.. From the Karl on WPF Blog: " Introduction XAML Power Toys is a Visual Studio 2008 SP1 Multi-AppDomain...

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by Don Burnett Had problems uninstalling the beta 1 of Visual Studio 2008? is it looking for an install package that you don't have.. Thanks to Heath Stewart and the new patch uninstaller you can easily install the Final Service Pack 1 release with no problems at all.. You can find more instructions...

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