This week on C9, Dan and Brian review the week’s top developer stories including:

- Microsoft & Yahoo Search partnership – What does it mean for developers?
-  What happens SearchMonkey/BOSS? Answer is TBD
- Expression Studio RTMs, available to MSDN Subscribers now
- Charles Torre – Active Template Library (ATL) Security Update
- How and which versions of Visual Studio are affected
- Michael Howard – The offending code and why automated tools didn’t catch it
- Charles Petzold – Animated “3D” text in Silverlight
- New Xbox Live Creators Club features
- Hanu Kommalapati - Silverlight version compatibility when a Web page hosts both SL2 and SL3 XAP files
- Habib Heydarian - Visual Studio 2010 Cut List includes: Application Verifier, Object Test Bench, C++ IntelliSense for managed code, SQL 2000 Debugging
- Tina Wood - History of Microsoft Finale – 1999
- CodePlex releases it’s Wiki Engine source code - WikiPlex (details), via Sara Ford
- Scott Mitchell – Multi-Part Series on using the Microsoft Chart Control
- Making Silverlight 3 more digestible by Blend, via Alvin Ashcraft
- Experimental .NET 4.0 with Transactional Memory, via Soma’s blog

Picks of the week:
- Dan’s pick: Brian Peek and Arian Kulp – MEF Utility Runner
- Brian’s pick: Preston Gralla – Follow up on Microsoft contribution to Linux – Linus Torvalds says “Microsoft hatred is a disease”
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