links for 2007-02-06

Technology
West Wind Application Configuration for .NET Great tool for configuring web applications, virtual directories, etc. (tags: .net configuration)

Visual Studio 2005 SP1 Install

Visual Studio
I know it has been a while since I have posted here but I have been very busy with a slight change in my work.? I have left my architect position at All Star Incentive Marketing and decided to go out and give consulting a try again.? I had done...

Chris Sells Summarizes .NET 3.0 Framework Downloads

.NET
In the event you have been living under a rock, Chris Sells’ post summarizing the all of the available .NET 3.0 RC1 Framework downloads, gives the links to all the necessary tools to start working with the next release of the framework. I have been working with some of the...

Ruby 1.8.5 One-Click Installer for Windows Released

Ruby
Curt Hibbs has released the latest in his One-Click installer for Windows. This release includes the newest Ruby, 1.8.5. This is a great way for anyone wanting to run Ruby under windows to get the latest build of Ruby and install it like we expect all of our applications to...

FeedDemon 2.0.0.25 Released

Technology
There is an update out to my favorite newsreader, FeedDemon. I have been using 2.0 for a while now and continue to think it’s the best reader out there. I have used Newsgator, RSSBandit, Sharpreader and someothers, but FeedDemon rocks. Technorati Tags: FeedDemon

New Ruby Language site up and running

Ruby
Ruby-lang.org is sporting a new look. If anyone has been a visitor to the old Ruby-lang.org site you will agree it needed an update, now it has it. They have done a good job and let’s hope they keep it up-to-date now. This site has nice and easy navigation to...

Digg the Dzone

Programming
I came across a really nice web site recently that is much like Digg but for developers, called Dzone. The site is much like Digg in the way users are the ones who submit links to stories they think others will find useful. Users can then vote on those links...

Ruby, Ruby Everywhere

Ruby
On Windows that is….. I have noticed lately that Ruby and in particular, Ruby on Rails development on Windows has been progressing well. I have been using Ruby on Windows for sometime to learn the language and the Ruby on Rails framework. My development has consisted of using:

.NET Tools Updates.

.NET
I have pointed out in the past various tools I use for .NET development as they are upgraded and such. Instead of individual posts about each tool and filling up everyone’s feed reader unnecessarily, I figured I would just group the new releases all together.? Everyone is releasing upgrades all...