XmlLite works with various versions of the Microsoft C++ compiler, but the samples in the documentation have been validated only with Visual Studio 2005.
XmlLite works with any Windows language that can use dynamic link libraries (DLLs), but Microsoft recommends C++
if you want to use it with other languages, some additional work may be required.
The XmlLite library allows developers to build high-performance XML-based applications that provide a high degree of interoperability with other applications that adhere to the XML 1.0 standard. XmlLite works with any Windows language that can use dynamic link libraries (DLLs), but Microsoft recommends C++. XmlLite comes with all necessary support files for use with C++, but if you want to use it with other languages, some additional work may be required.
XAML Power Toys is a Visual Studio 2008 SP1 Add-In that empowers WPF & Silverlight developers working in the XAML editor. Its Line of Business form generation tools, Grid tools, DataGrid and ListView generation really shorten the XAML page layout time.
The goal of Portable Contacts is to make it easier for developers to give their users a secure way to access the address books and friends lists they have built up all over the web.
For the curious, it was this page. This development is what I am tracking in that git repository on tues-crep unfuddle, known as job6. I can only handle a finite number of jobs at once. How many, that number is yet to be determined!
Ultimate++ is a C++ cross-platform rapid application development suite focused on programmers productivity. It includes a set of libraries (GUI, SQL, etc..), and an integrated development environment.
U++ looks like an interesting alternative to qt and wxWidgets as a cross-platform widget toolkit -- it has it's own IDE with graphical form design, etc.
CertMgr is a new tool for the management of certificates, certificate trust lists (CTLs), and certificate revocation lists (CRLs). It is installed in the \Bin folder of the Microsoft Windows Software Development Kit (SDK)
The Managed Extensibility Framework (MEF) provides developers with a tool to easily add extensibility to their applications and with minimal impact on existing code.
The Tao Framework for .NET is a collection of bindings to facilitate cross-platform media application development utilizing the .NET and Mono platforms. Lots of library wrappers: OpenGl FreeGlut OpenAl Cg Lua Sdl PhysFs Glfw FFmpeg FreeType ... etc
The Silverlight Dynamic Languages SDK enables developers to use dynamic languages running on the Dynamic Language Runtime (DLR) to build Silverlight applications.
Making Microformats more accessible for users, developers and designers:
* An Internet Explorer Add-in that lights up Microformats on pages
* A cross-browser DHTML overlay built using JQuery that aggregates Microformats
* A set of beautiful CSS styles for Microformats
* A Windows Live Writer Plug-in written in WinForms for inserting hCards
Microformats are about enhancing the web, representing data in HTML and moving that data around. Oomph: A Microformats Toolkit is for web developers, designers and users, making it easier to create, consume, and style Microformats.
The Touchless SDK enables developers to create multi-touch based applications using a webcam for input. Yeah ... touch without touching.
The main idea: to offer users a new and cheap way of experiencing multi-touch capabilities, without the need of expensive hardware or software. All the user needs is a camera, which will track colored markers defined by the user.
Micro pledge ... a system for putting pledges or bounties on code features that you'd like to see in your favorite software. Free for open source projects -- proprietary or closed-source projects have some fees associated with them (on the developer side).
Moq (pronounced "Mock-you" or just "Mock") is a mocking library for .NET developed to take advantage of .NET 3.5 and C# 3.0 features (i.e. LINQ expression trees and lambda expressions) ... they claim it's the most productive, type-safe and refactoring-friendly mocking library available.
Microsoft DreamSpark gives millions of students in the United States, the United Kingdom, Canada, China, Germany, France, Finland, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland and Belgium (and other countries coming soon) software for free ... Visual Studio 2005/2008 Professional Edition, Expression Studio (includes Web, Blend, Media, and Design), SQL Server 2005 Express, SQL Server 2005 Developer Edition, Virtual PC, Windows Standard Server, XNA SDK, and a 12-month trial subscription to the XNA Creators Club.