Running WcfTestClient Tool in a PC without VS.Net 2008

http://weblogs.asp.net/guillermo/archive/2009/02/23/info-running-wcftestclient-tool-in-a-pc-without-vs-net-2008.aspx

Test drive android on your PC

http://lifehacker.com/5587260/how-to-test-drive-android-on-your-pc-without-buying-a-phone

MS Office is now live on SkyDrive

Really good to see MS bringing live office for users for free…

http://windowsteamblog.com/windows_live/b/windowslive/archive/2010/06/07/office-is-now-live-on-skydrive.aspx

SQL Server – Creating FULL TEXT SEARCH

The following article helps in creating a full-text-search in SQL server, step by step.

http://blog.sqlauthority.com/2008/09/05/sql-server-creating-full-text-catalog-and-index/

Autonomic Computing

An area of research which is one among the computer science community is “Autonomic computing”. An autonomic computing system is self-managing, which means the system monitors itself and takes measures to prevent or repair problems.

jQuery powered MVC framework to build single paged application

This is an interesting article on a javascript framework based on MVC pattern, using which you can build a single page web application. In my current project we use mootools in building similar web application which is single paged.

JAML – Javascript library for creating HTML output by re-usable templates

How good it’s always to keep DATA separated from the UI layout. And that too if you are able to define a UI template using JavaScript which can render us the HTML content. Yes, one of the way to do is, by using JAML.

Javascript Object Oriented Programming using MOOTOOLS

I have worked with various JavaScript frameworks like JQuery & ExtJS. Recently, I have started getting hands on with this new  JavaScript framework named “mootools” which is not only browser compatible like any other JavaScript framework, but is also lightweight. 

How To : Install LINUX and dual-boot with Windows VISTA (Windows VISTA installed first)

Assuming that you already have a Windows Vista installed in your PC, this article will guide you in installing Ubuntu LINUX and make your system dual-boot.

http://apcmag.com/how_to_dualboot_vista_with_linux_vista_installed_first.htm

ASP.NET 2.0 Conditional compiling

Conditional compiling enables the developers to allow a part of your code to be included / excluded as part of your compiled deliverable. For example if you need your code which writes the debug info on the screen, to be switched ON/OFF, you can use conditional compiling.

http://odetocode.com/Blogs/scott/archive/2005/12/01/2559.aspx