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Lets you paste-as XML into C# and have it converted to use all the XElement and XNode stuff

A free library for importing SVG and WMF into XAML ... (there's another one at this sire for importing 3D models exported in 3DS format)

A slick zoomable viewer for graphviz graphs

An introduction to the Microsoft Task Parallel Library (for .Net). The Parallel FX Library is currently (Dec, 2007) in CTP.

Top notch subversion plugin for Visual Studio -- free for open source developers.

QuickGraph 2.0providesgenericdirected graph datastructures and algorithms for .Net 2.0. QuickGraph comes with algorithms such as depth first seach, breath first search, shortest path, network flow etc... QuickGraph supportsGLEEandGraphvizto render the graphs.

Finally, a complete MSDN magazine article on how to write cmdlets for PowerShell.

Yahoo!'s Javascript compressor. Works great, but it's written in Java *and* requires Rhino

RAM for Philip

This is basically an Open Source CardSpace: a storage and selector for identity cards. Novell's entry into the crowded market of Open Standard login and access control systems.

LifeWind really is about changing the world, one village at a time ... about joining people who live in the world's poorest regions with people in the most affluent, working together to change the world.

Shared Hosting on Linux for as little as $5 a month with Mono/Asp.Net

Mostly cheap games on this site, but they give one away free each day...

Make free calls from this web page to anywhere in the USA ... while a computer analyzes your conveersation and pops up web pages, news, images (*ahem*: advertisements) on the web page which are "relevant to your conversation" ... Free, but with a price.

A WiX extension for installing PowerShell snapins

Can't think of a specific use for this right now ... Price is not great for the specs: $285 40GB / 256MB, with dual 100MB ethernet and onboard audio and video and USB ... But it's only 120x116x40mm !! http://www.compulab.co.il/iglx/html/iglx-enc-datasheet.htm

A step-by-step for how to set up and capture an image using Windows PE and ImageX that you can deploy onto other PCs. D:ToolsImagex.exe /compress fast /capture C: C:Myimage.wim "my Vista Install" /verify