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The Daily Grind 1001
by Mike Gunderloy
Friday, October 27, 2006
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After Satori, chop wood, carry water.
- TallPDF.NET 3.0
- New version of this .NET component for generating PDF documents can now import
existing PDFs and generate form fields. Trial download is
here, pricing from $499.
- iNetFormFiller
3.5 - Tool for automatically filling out Web forms, with various bells and whistles.
Trial download is
here, pricing from $599.95.
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Hawkeye - I can see your SecureStrings! - The Hawkeye tool for .NET application
spelunking continues to move along. Now it can decipher SecureString contents and
inject IPrincipal objects. The new functionality comes at a $40 (limited time discount)
license cost.
- Visual CE 10 - New version
of this database and forms builder for Windows Mobile and Pocket PC includes a macro
editor, camera support, and other goodies. 30-day evaluation is
here, pricing from $129.
- The Cabana Project - The IdeaBlade
folks have put their own DevForce library together with Microsoft's Composite UI
Application Block and this is the result.
- SplitButton: an XP style dropdown split button - Ready for your .NET applications.
- WinHoneyd - Windows port of
the *nix Honeyd app for setting up virtual honeypot servers. (via
Network World)
- Taskbar Shuffle
- Drag and drop rearrangement plus middle-click close for the buttons on your Windows
taskbar. (via
Colin Neller)
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Skype, Recording And .NET - List of available recording apps and a new freebie
.NET-based one.
- MenuPilot 1.0 (Open-Source Task Menu for ASP.NET 2.0) - Add Smart Tags to the UI of your ASP.NET application.
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"Vista Bridge" and You - First in a series of posts covering new managed wrappers
in the SDK that will demonstrate new Vista APIs.
- Getting Real - 37signals
have made their nouveau business bestseller available for free in an HTML version.
(via
Rob Walling)
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Mike Gunderloy is
the editor of Larkware, the daily .NET newspaper of record.
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