Just saw this today, and I think it's insanely cool how PowerPoint and Excel docs that I have shared online can be embedded in blog posts and web pages: http://blogs.office.com/b/office_blog/archive/2010/09/23/office-web-apps-reach-20-million-new-features...

As you probably already know, SharePoint has great support for OData, providing access to lists, documents and all sorts of goodies. I always seem to forget how the link to the OData endpoint is constructed, though. So I created this short bookmarklet...

In case you missed it, last week a new SQL Azure website went up at http://www.microsoft.com/sqlazure/ . Some of the new content includes a page with SQL Azure videos and a Community page to keep you up-to-date on what's happening. Enjoy!

Sometimes when working on a projects where files get copied around like in web projects or when you have a solution with multiple assemblies, you may find that the code that's running appears to be "old" - it may not working as you expect after you modified...

With all the buzz around the IE 9 Beta being available for download, I just wanted to remind folks that it's never too soon to start migrating your web applications to support a more modern browser, and that you're not alone - there are plenty of resources...

The last entry of Consuming OData with Office VBA series had a small glitch - one of the helper functions is missing. The code isn't too tricky to write, but it's a handy little thing to have in your VBA toolkit. It simply takes a collection of dictionaries...

Add feature requests or vote for existing ones over at http://dataservices.mswish.net/ . The WCF Data Services team is listening - make your voice heard! Enjoy! PS: gotta love the 'mswish.net' domain name