Did you know that you can search in Visual Studio using wildcards and regular expressions (in addition to the regular text search) right from the Find and Replace window? This short tip/trick video shows you how. Expand the Find options, and check … [Continue reading]
Preparing for Microsoft TechEd New Orleans 2010
May 25, 2010 by
I’m grateful to have been selected as a speaker to this years Microsoft TechEd North America. I know there are 1000’s of qualified speakers and I’m honored to have had high enough scores in TechEd’s past to be invited back. … [Continue reading]
AZGroups May 10 2010 Day of Net
May 25, 2010 by
WOW. Another event behind us. What a speaker line up this year huh? Scott Guthrie Scott Guthrie Scott Hanselman Jeffrey Palermo Tim Heuer Scott Guthrie Why is ScottGu listed 3 times? Because he gave us 4 hours of content. … [Continue reading]
#74 How to not automatically search for the currently selected word
May 24, 2010 by
When you press [CTRL]+[F] for find, one of the nice features of Visual Studio is the context find that happens. The word/phrase that your cursor is currently on is forwarded to the “Find What” section of the dialog box. The thinking here … [Continue reading]
#73 Hide the Quick Find / Quick Replace window after the first search hit
May 22, 2010 by
Let's say you are searching for some text and you already know about F3 and Shift+F3, so you want the [CTRL]+[F] Quick Find or the [CTRL]+[H] Quick Replace window to disappear after the first search. Go to Tools | Options | Environment | Find and … [Continue reading]
