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Windows 7 Code Pack V. 1.0 Released

The Windows® API Code Pack for Microsoft® .NET Framework provides support for various features of Windows 7 and previous releases of that operating system. The Code Pack has  reached version 1.0 and has been published on Code Gallery: Download it

Short Windows 7 ‘How To’ Videos

If you haven’t tracked them down already, you might be interested in this set of short videos showing off fun new features in Microsoft’s upcoming Windows 7 operating system. I didn’t know most of these features existed, and I found a number of them to
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New Snippet Designer Add-in for Visual Studio

Matthew Manela, an engineer on our Online Tools team, has created and released a free, community-based tool called the Snippet Designer . His tool is a Visual Studio add-in that allows you to create and edit snippets from inside the IDE. Snippets are

Syntax Highlighted Code in Your Blog

I sometimes get questions about how to paste syntax highlighted code from Visual Studio into your blog so that it looks purdy, even when using code from a beta product: var pred = Expression .Lambda< Func < Customer , bool >>( Expression .Equal(
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SpaceMonger and Treemaps

A few days ago I had the classic "out of free space on drive C" error on my main computer. I wanted to find what was taking up space so I could cull the waste from my system. My friend Anson Horton pointed me to a tool on the web called SpaceMonger. Within
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