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Microsoft Visual Studio Tools for Applications 2012 and SDK Released

Microsoft has released the Microsoft Visual Studio Tools for Applications 2012 and Microsoft Visual Studio Tools for Applications 2012 SDK which is available for download from Microsoft Download Center. The Microsoft Visual Studio Tools for Applications is a tool that allows the developers to add and run VSTA customizations in VSTA Read More →

TODO comments in Visual Studio – Does it really matter ?

Visual Studio is one of my primary IDE used for coding .

TODO comments in Visual Studio - Does it really matter ?

It's just a personal choice . You can use whiteboard , maintain excel sheet or put it into TFS. In my case , I tend to use the TODO comments Read More →

NDepend and Code Query Linq (CQLinq)

What is NDepend?

NDepend is one of the popular tool to analyse the .NET code that supports huge number of code metrics and also includes some cool visualization of the dependencies in your .NET assembly and also lets you achieve high code quality. Below is a screenshot of my Windows Phone project Read More →

5 Cool JavaScript IDE’s

Recently, I have started doing some stuffs on jQuery and JavaScript. I primarily use Visual Studio 2010 / Visual Studio 2012 for development and these are great tools for the development. I was also doing some R&D on the list of few more IDE's that can specially be used for Web Read More →

Python Tools for Visual Studio 1.5 Released

The Python Tools for Visual Studio 1.5 is released and is now available for download from the Codeplex website.

What is Python Tools for Visual Studio?

Python Tools for Visual Studio is an Open Source plug in for Visual Studio that supports the programming in Python Language. The Python Tools for Read More →

How to renew your Developer License in Windows 8 using Visual Studio?

You can renew your Developer License in Windows 8 easily using Microsoft Visual Studio 2012. Note that the Developer License is slightly different from the Windows Store developer account. The Developer License allows the developers to develop, test and install app for evaluating on Windows 8 system.

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Microsoft Visual Studio 2012 Launched

Few days back, Microsoft had officially launched the Visual Studio 2012 including .NET Framework 4.5 during the Visual Studio 2012 Launch event. Most of the tools like Microsoft Visual Studio 2012 etc. were already made available for download for the Microsoft's MSDN Users few weeks back. Microsoft has also announced its free Read More →

Auto Incrementing Version Number for a C# Project in Visual Studio

The version number for a .NET Application (c#) will generally contains the following
  • Major version
  • Minor version
  • Build number
  • Revision
This is generally specified in the "AssemblyInfo.cs" file in your project via the attribute
"["assembly: AssemblyVersion("1.0.0.0")]"
For the correct version number, you would specify all the values. The other option is to default the last two Read More →

Visual Studio Achievements for Visual Studio 2012 RC announced

The Visual Studio Achievements version for the Visual Studio 2012 RC has been released. The Visual Studio Achievements extension enables the .NET developers using Visual Studio to unlock various achievements based on the developer activity. When you make an achievement, Visual Studio 2012 will let you know the details of Read More →

My 10 favorite Visual Studio Shortcuts

Below is a compiled list of my 10 favorite shortcuts in Visual Studio 2010 that i use every day... 1. Ctrl+K, Ctrl+D Autoformats the code 2. Shift+Alt+Enter Run Visual Studio in full screen mode. 3. Ctrl+K, Ctrl+K Want to Bookmark a line of code? The Ctrl+K, Ctrl+K shortcut key help you to bookmark the Read More →

RADSplit – Mutiple code windows for RadStudio

Visual Studio 2010 has this cool feature that lets the developers have multiple code windows open. You can now have the similar kind of feature in RadStudio too :) RADSplit is a plugin for Rad Studio by Simon Stuart that enables the developers to make multiple code Windows into dock able editor Read More →

Xamarin Designer for Android released for Visual Studio and MonoDevelop

Xamarin Designer for Android was released few days back that enables the Android developers to create some cool layouts for the Apps from Visual Studio and MonoDevelop.

With the Xamarin Designer for Android available for Visual Studio, the developers can get some what experience that is closer to the C# developers Read More →

VisualHG – Mercurial Plugin for Visual Studio

Mercurial is a free , cross platform, distributed source control management tool for software developers . VisualHG is a source control Mercurial Plugin for Visual Studio and works with Visual Studio 2005 , Visual Studio 2008 and Visual Studio 2010 . VisualHG enabled the developers to quickly verify the file status and Read More →

Ghost Installer Studio

Ghost Installer Studio is a deployment tool that allows the developers or the deployment specialists to make the skinned installations for the Applications . In simple terms , the Ghost Installer Studio includes a Mr. Skinner tool that one can use to skin the customized dialogs of the setup project Read More →

Facebook’s 2012 Hacker Cup

Few days back , Facebook had opened the registration for its Hacker Cup 2012 .

What is Facebook's 2012 Hacker Cup ?

Facebook's 2012 Hacker Cup is an annual algorithmic programming contest open to engineers from around the world.Programmers from around the world will be judged on accuracy Read More →

Evaluating NDepend Professional

NDepend is a Visual Studio Add-In / extension that helps the developers to analyze code and achieve high quality Code . NDepend uses a number of Code Metrics and provides the data with Visual Graphs , Charts and Tree Maps . I should thank Patrick Smacchia for providing me the Read More →

Visual Studio 2010 SP1 on Microsoft Update

The Visual Studio 2010 SP1 is now made available via Microsoft Update . The Visual Sudio 2010 SP1 Service Pack 1 was released in March this year and is now made made availavle via Microsoft Update which includes somebugs and new features .

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Using the BingMapsDirectionsTask in Windows Phone Mango

Do you want to display the direction between 2 locations from your Windows Phone 7 Application ? If yes , BingMapsDirectionsTask launcher in the Windows Phone SDK might help you . The BingMapsDirectionsTask launcher will launch the Bing Maps App on your Windows Phone and shows the driving direction between 2 Read More →

MSDN Webcast: Visual C# 2010 Soup to Nuts (Part 10): Arrays and Collections

William Steele, Senior Developer Evangelist at Microsoft Corporation is presenting a webcast "Visual C# 2010 Soup to Nuts" - Arrays and Collections on  on October 25 , 2011 at 8:00 PM Time zone: (GMT-08:00) Pacific Time (US & Canada) . This is a Level 200 series . Steele is a Microsoft Certified Read More →

Microsoft Touch Mouse Sensor API is now available for Download

Microsoft Research has announced the release of the the Microsoft Touch Mouse Sensor API which can be downloaded the Microsoft Research site The Microsoft Touch Mouse Sensor API is available for Download for both 32-bit and 64-bit flavours .
"The Microsoft Touch Mouse supports multitouch gestures via an integrated sensor. The Touch Read More →
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