This looks like a valuable addition to the SharePoint developer's arsenal. I haven't tried it personally yet, but this is a web part I could have used on many occasions to get customers more comfortable with storing their documents in SharePoint. http...

If you are doing any kind of dev with Office using managed code you really need to get a copy of Andrew Whitechapel's new book, .NET Development for Microsoft Office. Until a couple of weeks ago Andrew worked with me in MCS, and has been developing this...

My buddy Dan has just had a couple of truly excellent artictles published on MSDN. Highly recommended reading. Office Developer Center: Branding a SharePoint Portal Server 2003 Site: Part 1, Understanding the Use of a Corporate Brand Office Developer...

The dates for the 2005 PDC have been announced: 13-16 Sep in Los Angeles. ( http://msdn.microsoft.com/events/pdc/ ) This should coincide nicely with the Longhorn Beta 1 release and give a good guide to what you can expect in the final version of the WinFx...

By now you will have seen that the MSN Desktop Search Beta is available. (If you haven't, what have you been doing this last week?) MSN Desktop Search supports some basic extensibility using an aliasing syntax to create web shortcuts. You can use these...