Outlining is a very popular feature of Visual Studio. Outlining is the [+] sign you see in Visual Studio on the left margin that lets your collapse and expand code. What happens if you select 3 visual lines of code, and the middle line of code is actually a collapsed region? Watch this video to find out 🙂
Great Silverlight Cache for ASP.NET Drop Down Lists
January 27, 2009 by
Most Silverlight examples are about the User Interface. XAML here, and video there, pretty this, and shaded that. But this post today on SilverlightShow.net is different.
They use the isolated storage of silverlight to act as a Client-Side cache for ASP.NET drop down lists.
A great blog post, that is very well planned and executed.
Credits: Thomas Kirchir
#33 Drag and Drop techniques inside the Visual Studio Editor
January 27, 2009 by
Naturally you know drag and drop is supported in the designers, bringing in controls, and moving controls around the page. But did you know drag and drop also works for text? And [CTRL] drag = copy? Nice trick. Spend a minute watching this for the whole scoop.
#32 Selecting the Current Word (Or White Space Block)
January 26, 2009 by
Selecting the current work is usually done with by double clicking the mouse on a current selection. This works for words, but not for whitespace. This video shows you the trick to select from the keyboard.
[CTRL]+[SHIFT][W] – Select Current Word or Whitespace Block
Cameron’s World: Asleep falling off the Couch
January 26, 2009 by
These pictures are kind of hard to tell, but Cameron right now is literally hanging half way on|off the couch.
Neither of his feet are touching the carpet.
Poor lil’ guy.
I only left him like that long enough to snap a few pictures, then carried (all 33 lb’s) of him up to his room.
