As part of the design phase of the SDL, threat modeling allows software architects to identify and mitigate potential security issues early, when they are relatively easy and cost-effective to resolve. Therefore, it helps reduce the Total Cost of Development. http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/security/dd206731.aspx
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Free MS Development Software
Microsoft DreamSpark enables students to download Microsoft developer and design tools at no charge. Now, for the first time, Microsoft is giving its valuable software developer and design tools directly to students worldwide at no charge! This site enables students, like you, to download professional-level Microsoft developer tools to advance your learning and skills through … Continue reading Free MS Development Software
Visual Basic QuickStarts and How-to Topics for the Composite Application Guidance for WPF and Silverlight
The Composite Application Guidance for WPF and Silverlight is designed to help you more easily build enterprise-level Windows Presentation Foundation (WPF) and Silverlight client applications. It will help you design and build enterprise-level composite WPF client applications—composite applications use loosely coupled, independently evolvable pieces that work together in the overall application.Click here to download.
VB Fusion – Extend Your Visual Basic 6.0 Applications
If you are stuck using VB6 and .NET check out the site below.http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-ca/vbrun/ms788241.aspx
IIS 7 Extentions
Check out this site where you can download and install lots of cool extensions to IIS 7 that adds features like FTP Publishing Service, WebDAV, URL Rewriting and more!http://www.iis.net/extensions
Silverlight Toolkit
The Silverlight Toolkit is a collection of Silverlight controls, components and utilities made available outside the normal Silverlight release cycle. It adds new functionality quickly for designers and developers, and provides the community an efficient way to help shape product development by contributing ideas and bug reports. It includes full source code, unit tests, samples … Continue reading Silverlight Toolkit
Microsoft® Silverlight™ 3 SDK Beta 1
The Microsoft® Silverlight™ 3 SDK contains online documentation, online samples, libraries and tools for developing Silverlight 3 applications.To download, click here.Microsoft® Silverlight™ 3 Tools Beta 1 for Visual Studio 2008 SP1This package is an add-on for Visual Studio 2008 SP1 to provide tooling for Microsoft Silverlight 3. It can be installed on top of either … Continue reading Microsoft® Silverlight™ 3 SDK Beta 1
ILMerge Update Released
ILMerge is a utility for merging multiple .NET assemblies into a single .NET assembly. It works on executables and DLLs alike and comes with several options for controlling the processing and format of the output. See the accompanying documentation for details. http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyID=22914587-B4AD-4EAE-87CF-B14AE6A939B0&displaylang=en
Azure Services Training Kit – February Update
The Azure Services Training Kit includes a comprehensive set of technical content including hands-on labs, presentations, and demos that are designed to help you learn how to use the Azure Services Platform. http://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkID=130354
Why Silverlight Is The Future
Below is an link to a very interesting article by Rockford Lhotka on how Silverlight is the future of .NET development, or development period.http://www.lhotka.net/weblog/WhySilverlightIsTheFuture.aspx
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