Please note that I will continually update this list as I discover newsworthy ReSharper plug One free plug-in for ReSharper 3.0 that I recently found is DT.ReSharperPlugin. DT.ReSharperPlugin makes it extremely easy for anyone to quickly implement localization into new or existing applications. Below is a couple cool features that DT.ReSharperPlugin adds to Visual Studio 2005.

I have been using Windows Vista on my laptop for two solid years. I thought it was about time to dual boot my machine with Windows XP Professional. I find that my battery life and performance has greatly increased compared to Vista. I use my laptop for development, so the first thing I did after dual booting is installed Visual Studio 2005 Team Suite with SP1.

Today Microsoft released the first CTP of SQL Server 2008. Be sure to download and try it out.

I love seeing updates to the ASP.NET AJAX Control Toolkit; I’ve always been on the lookout for updates to ASP.NET AJAX. There are various AJAX add in solutions, but I think this one is by far the most popular.

During my daily reading this afternoon, the following post on blogs.msdn.com caught my eye. Apparently NASA uses XP on some of its mission critical machines. Someone at Microsoft managed to snap the following picture from a TV screen at the Houston Mission Control Center