Automatic Code Regions, Virtual Earth Controls, and Vista Performance Tweaks, Oh My!

I do like to point out neat things when I come across them, so I'd like to bring your attention to some useful resources I stumbled across today:

Windows Vista Performance and Tuning Guide "Windows Vista and SP1 focus on delivering greater performance and overall system responsiveness. By striking a balance between speed and responsiveness, Windows Vista and SP1 deliver a level of performance that has the greatest positive impact on the system’s usability.This guide looks at the following areas of performance improvement..."

Virtual Earth ASP.NET Control - CTP Release "Finally at long last we have released the Virtual Earth ASP.NET control (CTP Release). I spent a few minutes with Angus Logan from the Windows Live Platform Team to show off the control and give a quick demo to get you started. ..."

Regionerate - Automatic layout enforcement tool for C# "Regionerate (pronounced ri-jeh-neh-rate) is a new open-source tool for developers and team leaders that allows you to automatically apply layout rules on C# code. ..."

Today's links courtesy of the Channel 9 Blog and Greg's Cool Thing of the Day.