FAQ

Access

• Access World Forum http://www.access-programmers.co.uk/forums/
  
• Utter Access Discussion www.utteraccess.com

AspDotNetStorefront

• http://forums.aspdotnetstorefront.com/
  

BizTalk

• MSDN forum http://forums.microsoft.com/MSDN/default.aspx?ForumGroupID=398&SiteID=1

BlogEngine.NET

• http://www.blogengineforum.net/
• http://www.codeplex.com/blogengine/Thread/List.aspx
• http://www.blogengineforum.net/
  

Bug Reports and Suggestions for Microsoft

• Posting suggestions, bug reports etc to Microsoft at https://connect.microsoft.com/dashboard/?wa=wsignin1.0
• Visual Studio 2008 Bug Submission Form https://connect.microsoft.com/VisualStudio/feedback/CreateFeedbackForm.aspx?FeedbackFormConfigurationID=3792&FeedbackType=1
  
• Visual Studio 2008 Suggestion form https://connect.microsoft.com/VisualStudio/feedback/CreateFeedbackForm.aspx?FeedbackFormConfigurationID=3793&FeedbackType=2
  

Cassini Web Server

• http://ultidev.com/Forums/default.aspx
  

Cat.Net (static code checker for SQL and XSS Injection)

• http://social.msdn.microsoft.com/Forums/en-US/catnet/threads
  

Cheat Sheets

• http://www.mikesdotnetting.com/ArticleType/5
  
• http://www.addedbytes.com/cheat-sheets/css-cheat-sheet/

CkEditor

• http://cksource.com/forums/viewforum.php?f=6/
  
• http://fckeditor.biz/

Classic ASP

• http://forums.iis.net/1032.aspx
• http://www.sitepoint.com/forums/forumdisplay.php?f=148
  
• http://www.aspmessageboard.com/forumdisplay.php?s=1b5dc094ec23fdf421f86fe4e1af36f8&f=4
  
• http://p2p.wrox.com/asp-3-classic-asp-active-server-pages-3-0-440/
  
• http://groups.google.com/group/microsoft.public.inetserver.asp.general
• http://www.tek-tips.com/threadminder.cfm?pid=333
  

Code Converters (convert VB to C# and C# to VB)

• http://converter.telerik.com/
  
• http://www.developerfusion.com/tools/convert/csharp-to-vb/
  
• http://www.dotnetspider.com/convert/Csharp-To-Vb.aspx
  

Cognos

• http://www.tek-tips.com/threadminder.cfm?pid=401
  
• http://www.cognoise.com/main/
  
• http://www.bi-dw.info/cognos/forums.htm
  
• http://www.topix.com/forum/com/cogn
  

Commerce Server

• http://social.msdn.microsoft.com/Forums/en/category/commserver/
  

ComponentArt

• http://www.componentart.com/community/forums/default.aspx
  

Cross Browser Compliance

• http://www.anybrowser.org/campaign/forum/
  

Cruise Control

• http://old.nabble.com/CruiseControl-f2425.html
  

Crystal Reports

• http://www.access-programmers.co.uk/forums/forumdisplay.php?f=65
  
• http://www.crystalreportsbook.com/forum/default.asp
  
• http://www.codeguru.com/forum/forumdisplay.php?f=64
  
• http://www.tek-tips.com/threadminder.cfm?pid=149
  

CSS (Cascading Style Sheets)

• CSS Layout Techniques: for Fun and Profit http://glish.com/css/
  

C#

• MSDN http://forums.microsoft.com/msdn/default.aspx?siteid=1&ForumGroupID=9
  
• C# Corner http://www.c-sharpcorner.com/Forums/
  

Delphi

• For queries on Delphi see http://www.delphiforums.com/

Developer Express

• http://community.devexpress.com/forums/
  

Dojo

• http://o.dojotoolkit.org/forum
  

Doloto

• http://social.msdn.microsoft.com/Forums/en-US/doloto/threads
  

Dot Less

• http://groups.google.com/group/dotless
  

Dot Net

• MSDN Dot Net forum see http://forums.microsoft.com/MSDN/default.aspx?ForumGroupID=12&SiteID=1

DotnetNuke

• http://www.dotnetnuke.com/tabid/795/Default.aspx

Dreamwaver

• http://forums.adobe.com/community/dreamweaver
  
• http://www.dreamweaverclub.com/forum/
  
• http://forums.tutorialized.com/dreamweaver-84/
  
• http://forums.creativecow.net/adobedreamweaver
  
• http://www.tek-tips.com/threadminder.cfm?pid=248
  

Dundas Chart

• http://support2.dundas.com/forum/
  

Entity Framework

• http://social.msdn.microsoft.com/forums/en-US/adodotnetentityframework/threads/
  

Expression Web

• http://social.expression.microsoft.com/Forums/en-US/web/threads
• http://www.expression-web-designer-help.com/forum/

Facebook

• http://developers.facebook.com/
  

FckEditor - see CKEditor

FFMPEG

• http://ubuntuforums.org/tags.php?tag=ffmpeg

Firebird

• http://forums.devshed.com/firebird-sql-development-61/
  
• http://old.nabble.com/Firebird-f4394.html
  

Flash

• Adobe http://www.adobe.com/cfusion/webforums/forum/index.cfm?forumid=15
• Flashmove http://www.flashmove.com/board/index.php
• Flashkirt http://board.flashkit.com/board/

Foxpro

• http://www.universalthread.com/
• www.foxite.com
  
• http://tek-tips.com/threadminder.cfm?pid=184
  
• http://social.msdn.microsoft.com/Forums/en-US/visualfoxprogeneral/threads
  
  

Free Asp.Net Web Hosting

• http://www.brinkster.com/
  
• http://www.somee.com/
  

FreeTextBox

• http://freetextbox.com/forums/
  

FXCOP

• http://social.msdn.microsoft.com/Forums/en-US/vstscode/threads?sort=lastpostdesc
  

F#

• http://cs.hubfs.net/forums/default.aspx

Generic Programming Sites

• http://stackoverflow.com/
  

GhostDoc

• http://community.submain.com/forums/30/ShowForum.aspx
  

Git

• http://old.nabble.com/git-f12403.html
  
• http://n2.nabble.com/git-f661346.html
  

Googlemaps

• http://groups.google.com/group/Google-Maps-API
  
• http://groups.google.com/group/Google-Maps
  

IIS and Classic Asp

• IIS http://forums.iis.net/
• IISFAQ http://www.iisfaq.com/default.aspx?tabid=2679&g=topics&f=8
  
• Devshed http://forums.devshed.com/iis-97/
  
• AspFree http://forums.aspfree.com/microsoft-iis-12/
  

Infragistics

• http://news.infragistics.com/forums/default.aspx
  

Internet Explorer

• http://social.msdn.microsoft.com/Forums/en-US/category/iedevelopment
  
• http://social.answers.microsoft.com/Forums/en-US/InternetExplorer/threads
  

iTextSharp

• http://www.nabble.com/iTextSharp-f4188.html

Java

• http://forums.sun.com/forum.jspa?forumID=31
• http://www.java-forums.org/
• http://www.javaranch.com/
• http://www.javaprogrammingforums.com/
• http://www.tek-tips.com/threadminder.cfm?pid=269

jQuery

• http://docs.jquery.com/Discussion

JSON

• http://codingforums.com/forumdisplay.php?f=15
  
• http://www.progdigy.com/forums/viewforum.php?f=5
  

LINQ

• MSDN Linq - http://forums.microsoft.com/MSDN/ShowForum.aspx?siteid=1&ForumID=123
  

LinqPad

• http://forums.oreilly.com/category/22/C-3-0-in-a-Nutshell/
  

Live Meeting

• http://social.technet.microsoft.com/Forums/en/onlineserviceslivemeeting/threads
  

MBUnit

• http://groups.google.com/group/mbunituser
  

Microsoft Charting Control

• http://social.msdn.microsoft.com/Forums/en-US/MSWinWebChart/threads/
  

Microsoft Infopath

• http://social.technet.microsoft.com/Forums/en/sharepointinfopath/threads
  
• http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/office/aa905445.aspx
  
• http://social.msdn.microsoft.com/forums/en-US/sharepointinfopath/threads/
  
• http://www.infopathdev.com/
  

Microsoft Office

• http://www.microsoft.com/office/community/en-us/flyoutoverview.mspx
  
• http://www.tek-tips.com/threadminder.cfm?pid=68
• http://community.compuserve.com/n/pfx/forum.aspx?folderId=1&listMode=13&nav=messages&webtag=ws-msoffice
• http://www.msofficeforums.com/
  

Microsoft Project

• http://forums.techarena.in/microsoft-project/
• Microsoft Project NewsGroups
• Microsoft Project User Group (European)
• Microsoft Project User Group (UK & International)
• http://www.tek-tips.com/threadminder.cfm?pid=913
  
• http://www.eng-tips.com/threadminder.cfm?pid=776
  
• http://forums.techarena.in/microsoft-project/

MOQ

• http://groups.google.com/group/moqdisc
  
• http://www.moq.org/forum/essayindex.html
  

MySQL

• http://forums.mysql.com/
  
• http://www.dbforums.com/mysql/
  
• http://www.tek-tips.com/threadminder.cfm?pid=436
  
• http://forums.devshed.com/forumdisplay.php?forumid=4
  

NANT Forum

• http://www.nabble.com/NAnt-f15390.html
  

NHbernate

• http://forum.hibernate.org/viewforum.php?f=25
  

NOPCommerce

• http://www.nopcommerce.com/Boards/
  
• http://strivingprogrammers.com/boards/f/11/nopcommerce-project.aspx
  

Notepad++

• http://sourceforge.net/projects/notepad-plus/forums

Open Source Projects and Libraries

• http://www.codeplex.com/

Oracle

• http://www.dba-oracle.com/oracle_forum.htm
• http://forums.oracle.com/forums/category.jspa?categoryID=13
• http://www.dba-oracle.com/oracle_forum.htm

Pex

• http://social.msdn.microsoft.com/Forums/en-US/pex/threads/
  

PHP

• http://forums.devnetwork.net/
• http://www.phpfreaks.com/
• http://phpbuilder.com/board/
• http://www.sitepoint.com/forums/forumdisplay.php?f=34
  

Powershell

• http://www.microsoft.com/communities/newsgroups/list/en-us/default.aspx?dg=microsoft.public.windows.powershell
  
• http://www.powershellcommunity.org/Forums/tabid/54/Default.aspx
  
• http://social.technet.microsoft.com/Forums/en/winserverpowershell/threads
  
• http://www.scriptinganswers.com/forum2/forum_topics.asp?FID=27
  
• http://www.vistax64.com/powershell/
  

Print XML

• http://www.princexml.com/bb/viewforum.php?f=5
  

Regular Expressions

• http://regexadvice.com/Forums/
• http://forums.devnetwork.net/viewforum.php?f=38
• http://www.aspmessageboard.com/forumdisplay.php?s=e84ecbea18a040c34e9a07f632e3f72d&f=15
  

Sharepoint

• Technet Sharepoint forum http://social.technet.microsoft.com/Forums/en-US/category/sharepoint/
• Tec-Tips Sharepoint forum http://www.tek-tips.com/threadminder.cfm?pid=820
• MSDN Sharepoint forum - http://forums.microsoft.com/MSDN/default.aspx?ForumGroupID=328&SiteID=1
• Sharepoint User Group - http://www.sharepointforum.com/en-US/Pages/default.aspx
• Codeplex Sharepoint forum - http://www.codeplex.com/SPFORUMS
• http://social.msdn.microsoft.com/forums/en-US/category/sharepoint/

Sharpdevelop

• http://community.sharpdevelop.net/forums/
  

Siebel

• http://siebel.ittoolbox.com/groups/technical-functional/siebel-dev-l/

Silverlight

• Silverlight http://silverlight.net/default.aspx

Smart Devices

• MSDN http://social.msdn.microsoft.com/forums/en-US/vssmartdevicesvbcs/threads/

Source Control (including Source Safe)

• http://social.msdn.microsoft.com/Forums/en-US/vssourcecontrol/threads
  
• http://forums.dynamsoft.com/microsoft-visual-sourcesafe-vss-forum-f17.html
  

SQL Compact/Mobile

• http://social.msdn.microsoft.com/forums/en-US/sqlce/threads/
  

SQL Server:

• SQL Server Team http://www.sqlteam.com/forums/
• SQL Server Central http://www.sqlservercentral.com/
• SQL Server at MSDN http://social.msdn.microsoft.com/Forums/en-US/categories (page down to the SQL section)
  
  
• SQL at TEk-TIPS http://tek-tips.com/threadminder.cfm?pid=183&page=1
• Less Than Dot http://forum.lessthandot.com/viewforum.php?f=17
  

SQL Server Express

• http://social.msdn.microsoft.com/Forums/en-GB/sqlexpress/threads
  

SQL Server Setup and Getting Started

• http://social.msdn.microsoft.com/Forums/en-GB/sqlgetstarted/threads
  

SSAS

• http://social.msdn.microsoft.com/Forums/en-GB/sqlanalysisservices/threads

SSIS

• http://social.technet.microsoft.com/Forums/en-US/sqlintegrationservices/threads

SSRS

• http://social.msdn.microsoft.com/Forums/en-GB/sqlreportingservices/threads
  

StyleCop (a.k.a. CodeCop)

• http://code.msdn.microsoft.com/sourceanalysis

SugarCRM

• http://www.sugarcrm.com/forums/
  

SVN

• http://www.svnforum.org/
• http://subversion.wandisco.com/

Sybase

• http://www.sybase.com/detail_list?id=11507
  
• http://www.ap.sybase.com/jive3/index.jspa?categoryID=1
  
• http://www.tek-tips.com/threadminder.cfm?pid=187
  
• http://www.dbforums.com/sybase/
  
• http://forums.tutorialized.com/sybase-114/
  

Terminal Services

• http://forums.msterminalservices.org/
  
• http://social.technet.microsoft.com/Forums/en/winserverTS/threads
  

TinyMCE

• http://tinymce.moxiecode.com/punbb/index.php

Telerik Controls

• http://www.telerik.com/community/forums.aspx
  

Tortoise SVN

• http://www.svnforum.org/

Ultidev

• http://ultidev.com/Forums/Default.aspx?g=forum

Umbraco

• http://forum.umbraco.org/

Unity

• http://unity.codeplex.com/discussions
  

Upload Source Projects to

• http://www.codeproject.com
• http://www.codeplex.com/
• http://www.sourceforge.org

VideoLAN

• http://forum.videolan.org/
  

Visual Basic

• http://social.msdn.microsoft.com/Forums/en-US/category/visualbasic/
  
• http://www.xtremevbtalk.com/
  
• http://www.codeguru.com/forum/forumdisplay.php?f=42
  
• http://www.vbforums.com/
  

Visual Studio Debugger

• http://social.msdn.microsoft.com/Forums/en/vsdebug/threads
  

Visual Studio Express Edition

• http://social.msdn.microsoft.com/Forums/en/Vsexpressvb/threads
  

Visual Source Safe (VSS)

• Visual Source Safe Forum http://social.msdn.microsoft.com/Forums/en-US/vssourcecontrol/threads/

Visual Studio Team System (VSTS)

• http://social.msdn.microsoft.com/forums/en-US/category/vsts/
  

Visual Studio Team Version Database Version

• MSDN http://social.msdn.microsoft.com/Forums/en-US/vstsdb/threads/

Visual Studio Extensibility

• VS Extensibility forum http://social.msdn.microsoft.com/forums/en-US/vsx/threads/

Visual Studio and .NET Framework documentation

• http://social.msdn.microsoft.com/Forums/en-US/devdocs/threads
  

VSTO Visual Studio Tools for Office

• MSDN http://social.msdn.microsoft.com/forums/en-US/vsto/threads/

Web Hosting:

• Web Hosting http://www.webhostingtalk.com/

Windows 7

• http://social.technet.microsoft.com/Forums/en/category/w7itpro/
  
• http://www.sevenforums.com/
  
• http://windows7forums.com/
  
• http://www.w7forums.com/
  

Windows Azure Development

• http://social.msdn.microsoft.com/Forums/en/category/azure/
  

Windows Communication Foundation (WCF)

• http://social.msdn.microsoft.com/forums/en-US/wcf/threads/
• http://msdn.microsoft.com/wcf/

Windows Forms

• MSDN http://social.msdn.microsoft.com/Forums/en-US/category/windowsforms/
• http://windowsclient.net/

Windows Mobile

• MSDN https://forums.microsoft.com/windowsmobile/default.aspx?siteid=65
• PDA Street http://www.pdastreet.com/forums/forumdisplay.php?f=4

Windows Presentation Form (WPF)

• MSDN http://social.msdn.microsoft.com/forums/en-US/wpf/threads/
• Code Guru http://www.codeguru.com/forum/forumdisplay.php?f=99
  
• Code Project http://www.codeproject.com/script/Forums/View.aspx?fid=1004114
  

Windows Server 2008

• Windows Server 2008 http://windows2008forum.com/
• TekTips http://www.tek-tips.com/threadminder.cfm?pid=1674
• Computing.Net http://www.computing.net/forum/windows2008/1.html

Windows Services

• http://social.msdn.microsoft.com/Forums/en-US/windowsgeneraldevelopmentissues/threads (and other general windows issues without a specific forum)
  

Windows SysInternals

• http://forum.sysinternals.com/default.asp
  

Windows Workflow

• http://social.msdn.microsoft.com/forums/en-US/windowsworkflowfoundation/threads/
  

Windsor Castle

• http://forum.castleproject.org/index.php
  

Yet Another Forum

• http://forum.yetanotherforum.net/