The Design-Time Developer

Does anyone remember Dana Carvey's old Saturday Night Live skit "Church Chat"? As the holiday of Christmas draws near, I'm fondly reminded of a holiday edition of the skit where Church Lady (Dana Carvey's flamboyant character in the sketch) draws a curious...

MSDN Events Ready Reference January-March 2005 Events WinForms - Produce, Extend, Enhance Shaped Windows Forms and Controls in Visual Studio .NET http://msdn.microsoft.com/library/en-us/dv_vstechart/html/vbtchShapedWindowsFormsControlsInVisualStudioNET...

Attend a free MSDN Event in your home town and you'll learn more about Windows and Web development, as well as the upcoming Visual Studio Team System! This event will come to you live during the months of January, February and March. Visit MSDN Events...

Some time ago, I was visiting a friend who was studying abroad in London. This friend, whom I will call Alex [because that's his name], took me out for traditional fish and chips at a London fish and chip shop. It was a small nook, with only a handful...