Alienbrain link/mirror files

select the files to copy,
press and hold CTRL
press and hold SHIFT
use left mouse to drag the selected files to a destination folder.
A little rounded arrow should appear on the bottom left corner of the new files.

slow VS2k5

vs2005 SP1 fixes the painfully long debugger start times, and delay opening a file.

vs2005 shortkey to open files

a quick way to view all the open files in vis is to press and hold CTRL key + TAB, you can then navigate the window using arrow keys, mouse, or by holding CTRL and retriggering TAB.

traveltax

http://petitions.pm.gov.uk/traveltax/

VC2005 jump to file in solution explorer

by default this usefull feature is now off in vs2005, to enable it goto Tools->Options->Projects and Solutions check "Track Active Item in Solution Explorer"

swing cartoon

http://www.jacobsen.no/anders/blog/archives/2004/05/17/the_tire_swing_cartoon.html