One of the biggest arguments against Microsoft, .NET and C# (csharp) development is that it costs so much money. Buying Visual Studio can be very expensive. So, many anti-Microsoft developers plug their open source tools, stating that you can get these, download them, and develop for free. While this may be true, what many don’t tell you is that you CAN develop in C# and .Net using free tools.

Einstein was a genius, so was Beethoven. Every parent wishes their children have some genius in them. If nothing else to please themselves and get to do things they never could. Here is a clip of Daniel playing “Clocks from Coldplay. The thing is. He taught himself to do it.

Susan Boyle had a meltdown on Wednesday in the middle of a hotel lobby. Susan Boyle's cursing and four-letter word vocabulary shocked hundreds of guests. No longer Britain's Angel anymore. I wonder how this will affect the public's view of her when it comes time to vote in the finals of Britain’s Got Talent.

A Spanish great-grandmother who was probably the world's oldest blogger, has died at the age of 97. She became a web sensation as she blogged about current events and happenings of the past.

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Microsoft’s next generation music player, The Zune, will have a touch screen, Web browser and an HD Radio receiver.

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Welcome to the May 25, 2009 edition of "Web Developers". This Blog Carnival is for your enjoyment. Here you will find help from marketing to using Linq to SEO for Blogs, even the od gadget might take your fancy. Take a look and have fun

Scottish singing sensation Susan Boyle, who catapulted to stardom through YouTube video singing “I Dreamed A Dream" from the musical Les Miserables was voted through to the finals of Britain's Got Talent.

Oh how I hate Telkom! For the third time this month I have run out of bandwidth. My 3 gig cap was up before the middle of the month. Forcing me to buy more bandwidth three times before the end of the month. But wait you say, you still have 20gigs of local bandwidth. But that is not all fine and dandy as I soon found out.

Reading Emil's blog on Blogging just got dangerous just made stand in awe as to how many ridiculous governments are out there. As I commented on his blog, I noted that most of us bloggers would be dead by now if that law or similar was passed here in south africa.

So you think you can program. You believe that you can write code. Well the sad story is that many people can write code. That’s the easy part. Writing good code is difficult. Writing bug free code is nearly impossible on the first try. Any complex application is always going to have bugs. Being able to effectively trace, isolate and fix those bugs is what separates the men from the boys.