Mock Objects

TypeMock is a tool for creating Mock Objects for use in Unit Testing.

It says in the list of features...
"Mocking takes place on the fly, working on your production assemblies."

One of the benefits is that it...
"Saves time by eliminating refactoring and restructuring of your code, just to make it testable."

There is an explanation of how it works, and this explains that you do not have to change your code to make it testable.

Blinq prototype

The blinq prototype...

"Blinq is a tool for generating ASP.NET websites for displaying, creating, and manipulating data based on database schema. Just point Blinq at a SQL database and it will create a website with pages that display sorted and paged data, allow you to update or delete records, create new records, and follow relationships between tables in your database."

Security engineering

Advice on Security Engineering from Microsoft Patterns and Practices. Including security checklists for ASP.NET 2.0

In fact, there is a huge amount of information available on making websites more secure.

WPF Tools

Microsoft .Net Framework WPF tools for Developers and Designers including Charles Petzold's XAMLCruncher, an application that lets you experiment with XAML.

Keywords

An article on keywords. I had thought search engines didn't take too much notice of keywords these days, but this article seems to suggest that they do.

It also suggests that choosing keywords correctly is very important, that as a website developer you need to think of the way your customer's customers will search. Their choice of keywords may not match your customer's choice.

Amnesty Widgets

Amnesty Widgets is a free tool for converting web widgets to run in the Vista Sidebar.

Microsoft and small businesses

Two Microsoft websites for small businesses...

Microsoft Small Business Channel Community

and

The Microsoft Startup Zone