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The Daily Grind 714

By Mike Gunderloy
Tuesday, September 20, 2005

It's coming up on repave time for my dev box. Bah.

Software

EverDesk - Manage e-mail and files in a single unified interface. 30-day download "coming soon."
JBLab Secure Notes 2.4 - Treeview-based PIM designed to run directly from a USB key so you can cart all your notes and passwords around securely. $14.95 shareware.
Outlook Attachment Enabler - Adjust the list of file types that Outlook blocks. $5 suggested donation.
CodeShine - Refactoring tool for VB6. Trial download, $74.95.
Microsoft Domain-Specific Language (DSL) Tools - September CTP drop, works with VS2005 Beta 2.

Multi-platform Images - Mark Russinovich discusses the techniques SysInternals uses to build multi-platform utilities that bake in their own drivers with no install program. Too bad Microsoft didn't hire him to build the Windows Installer platform.
Debugging Web Applications using Web Development Helper - Nikhil Kothari shows off the latest version of his all-purpose tool.

How to Hire Like a Start-Up - Rob Walling offers another take on the eternal question of how to grow your company.

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Mike Gunderloy is the lead developer for Larkware and author of numerous books and articles on programming topics.