Did you know Visual Studio has a Command mode? This isn't cmd.exe - but it's virutally the same concept, inside of visual studio. This command window will let you type commands for virtually any command in Visual Studio. This video will show you how … [Continue reading]
#82 Show and hide find messages
August 10, 2010 by
Ever dismiss a dialog, and then want to get it back again? Far too often, we uncheck the "Show this message again" checkbox not knowing how to get the message back. For Find and Replace, you can specify whether to hide or show these message … [Continue reading]
#81 Replace in all files (With Undo Support)
August 3, 2010 by
Global search/replace can be tricky. Often times you’ll end up replacing something that you didn’t realize was going to be replaced. Having an undo feature is vey helpful. This video shows you the ins and outs, of Find/Replace in all … [Continue reading]
TechEd DEV315 VSTricks – Temp Projects
June 9, 2010 by
Do you ever write quick and dirty “do you think this will work?” code? I do. You have an idea – open up a quick console app, write some code, and then desert it never to be seen again. I do that a couple of times a week, and my hard drive ends up … [Continue reading]
TechEd DEV315 VSTricks – New Projects
June 8, 2010 by
In Visual Studio past, creating a new project or solution was harder than it is today with 2010. The reasons are numerous, but the biggest time saver is New Project Type filtering. Need a console app? Just start typing “cons” and the list of all … [Continue reading]
