Windows Live Writer Beta 2 is available for download

The brilliant blog client is available for download .

Windows Live Writer makes the process of publishing rich media as easy as sending e-mail.  Writer knows the theme used by your blog and allows you to author your posts directly in the styles of your theme.

Features in this beta:

  • Spell checking
  • Table editing
  • Ability to add categories
  • Page authoring for WordPress and TypePad
  • Support for excerpts and extended entries
  • Improved hyperlinking and image insertion
  • Paste Special
  • SharePoint 2007 support
  • New APIs enabling custom extensions by weblog providers
  • Automatic synchronization of local and online edits
  • Integration with Windows Live Gallery
  • Support for Blogger Labels
  • New look and feel
  • Available in 6 languages
  • Improved accessibility and keyboard support
  • Many other frequently requested enhancements

Technorati tags: blooging, microsoft, authoring

Silverlight 1.1(Alpha) Layout and Controls Framework

Dave Relyea has developed a layout and controls framework for Silverlight 1.1 Alpha.It contains a small set of controls like :P age,Border,StackPanel,Grid,Label,Button,TextBox and layout controls .To see the framework in action take look at this page.

 

[Via ScottGu's Blog]

View Source Reflector Plugin for Silverlight

Ernie Booth has wrote plugin for Lutz Roeder’s Reflector that takes a URL to a Silverlight host page and locates the assembly for that page.

Get sources and assemblies for "View Source Reflector Plugin for Silverlight"

Interesting articles(May 17)

Tip/Trick: Supporting Full Screen Mode with Silverlight

Microsoft Command Line Standard

New "Orcas" Language Feature: Anonymous Types

These are cool - Silverlight screen wallpapers and backgrounds

Function to Load Enum-Typed Properties from Database

Silverlight Console Applications

 

Technorati tags: blogs, links, articles

An better approach to visualize build output - BuildConsole.NET

A nice and free tool from Gaston Milano(the author of CoolCommands addin) that allow to visualize your build output.

Features:

  • Open BuildFiles and Solution Files
  • Show and Save Build Reports
  • Support for cancellation
  • Verbosity Configuration
  • Save the history of your builds

Download BuildConsole.NET

 

Technorati tags: tool, msbuild, dotnet, vs2005


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