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Microsoft Research's Singularity project is an academic project which created a fully managed OS in C# ... it's now on CodePlex under a sort-of academic not-for-profit license.

A lightweight database/server in 100% managed code. It's cross-platform, and usable in ASP.Net ... royalty-free ($180 currently)

VSTrac is a Visual Studio addin which integrates Trac functionality into Visual Studio 2005 and 2008. It's main function is to facilitate management of tickets from within Visual Studio...

If you're a Wordpress Content Management System user, and you would like to make your page titles SEO friendly without installing any plug-ins or modifying your website too much, then this article might be for you. All it requires is a few lines of PHP in your header.php file.

PsTFS is a set of PowerShell cmdlets to manage and use Team Foundation Server.

NDepend is a tool that simplifies managing a complex .NET code base. Architects and developers can analyze code structure, specify design rules, plan massive refactoring, do effective code reviews and master evolution by comparing different versions of the code.

The Platform Update is a set of runtime libraries which bring Vista largely up to par with Windows 7 in terms of the: Windows Ribbon control; Automation Manager Library; DirectX updates for hardware acceleration; DirectCompute for hardware-accelerated parallel computing support; the XPS printing library; the Windows Automation API; and the Windows Portable Devices Platform, which standardizes data transfers across apps and portable devices.

Kaltura Community Edition is a self-hosted, community supported version of Kaltura's Open Source Online Video Platform. Following installation any site can gain comprehensive video and rich media functionalities including video management, searching, uploading, importing, editing, annotating, remixing and sharing. It is intended to solve all your video-related needs, and allow you to easily create your own rich-media applications - all behind your own firewall and on your own servers.

The Windows® API Code Pack for Microsoft® .NET Framework provides a source code library that can be used to access new Windows 7 features (and some related Windows Vista features) from managed code. These features are not available to developers today in the .NET Framework.

Making money - billions of dollars of it - with open specification hardware and open source software

The nursery rhyme looks familiar, but how realistic is it? Smalltalk and Self appear at first glance to be in danger of this kind of horror, especially Smalltalk where every object has a class, yet a Smalltalk statement consists largely of verbs. Yegge seems to have missed an important detail in his analogy - verbs are not functions - they are symbols (selectors) that resolve to a function (method) when they are looked up (depending on ... whatever - Smalltalk the class of the receiver, CLOS the types of the arguments and so on). C and FORTRAN don't have verbs, they just have functions (actions).

MSBuildShellExtension lets you build .NET projects without ever opening Visual Studio or the command prompt. MSBuild targets can be executed from your file manager...

This project supports extending (hooking) unmanaged code APIs with pure managed ones ... 32- and 64-bit kernel mode hooking is supported as well as an unmanaged user-mode API which allows you to hook targets without requiring a NET Framework on the customers PC.

SharpKit enables web development teams to take advantage of C# and Visual Studio benefits such as compile-time syntax verification, code-completion, XML documentation and refactoring. Many developers prefer this managed code environment versus the expensive and error-prone world of JavaScript programming.

How to setup Castle Windsor for NHybernate connections in WCF requests.

A simple SOAP template example of invoking a PowerShell command remotely via WS-Man (WinRM) ... this is one way you could build a PowerShell remoting client for non-PowerShell platforms.

P/Invoke Interop Assistant IL Stup Diagnostic Tool ICustomQueryInterface examples, etc.

Why does anyone really choose to use a Content Management System? There are a lot of reasons, of course. For my clients, they all want the empowerment that comes from updating their site all by themselves. I get that. We all do.