Here is a quick little tip I just learned that I use all of the time now. In Windows Vista, if you hold down the Shift key and right click on a file, a new option appears in the context menu: "Copy As Path"

This will copy the full path of the file you select to the clipboard. This is very handy for pasting file paths into a command prompt window. Why this option is so hidden, I don't know.

I hope this saves you some time.

For those of you who have been following the new Asp.Net MVC (Model View Controller) framework know how much developers have been chomping at the bit (no pun intended) to try out new framework. Well, that day has finally arrived!

ASP.NET 3.5 Extensions preview

For those of you who haven't been following the development of this framework:

ASP.NET MVC is an architecture that enables you to easily maintain separation of concerns in your applications, as well as facilitate clean testing and test driven development.

You can read some great articles on Scott Guthrie's blog and Rob Conery's blog.

I definitely plan on checking it out and posting my thoughts and feedback.