The Daily Grind 798

Another week looms, full of possibility.

Software

• Cool VS 2005 Debugging Visualizers for ASP.NET 2.0 Development - Scott Guthrie collects a bunch of links. I've mentioned most of these tools here before, but it's nice to see them all in one place.
• IIS Diagnostics Toolkit (x86) - Unified download of various Microsoft tools for troubleshooting IIS issues. Also available for is64 and amd64 architectures.
• SmartInspect 1.3 - New release of this logging tool with support for grouping log entries into levels and support for Borland Developer Studio 2006.

Information

• Runtime Compilation (A .NET eval statement) - Convenient wrapper around some of the CodeDom bits.
• What’s New in BizTalk Server 2006? - Randy Holloway has the scoop from the developer point of view.
• Converting Our Application to ASP.NET 2.0 - Donnie Hale reports on his experience with a moderately complex application upgrade.
• Rootkits in Commerical Software - Mark Russinovich continues his pursuit of this plague.

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