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Source Control Options GIT and Team Foundation Server (TFS)
Git has been gaining momentum lately and continues to be the path forward for all organizations (including Microsoft) as the source control of record. What are the differences, benefits...read more...
Read MoreVisual Studio Themes
Make Visual Studio yours, use themes to change the look and feel to meet your desires
Read MoreMultiple Solution Explorer Tools–Visual Studio Extension
This extension mainly makes scoped Solution Explore view (create by New Solution Explorer View in context menu in Solution Explorer) persistent across solution unload and load (ie. it saves state when Visual Studio shutdown and restores it when solution is opened next time). Definitely a must have!
Read MoreAttaching to .NET Debugger w/Visual Studio ASP.NET Core
You have a website up and running, and now you want to connect the Visual Studio Debugger. This is often the case if you do not start with F5 - Debug to start the browser and automatically attach to the .net debugger. In reality, I almost never push F5. Instead, I attach to the debugger on the fly with the approach below. Take a moment to check it out.
Read MoreVisual Studio I need a Command Prompt Quick Tip
Need a command prompt fast while working in Visual Studio? Yes is the answer, especially with modern web development efforts. Often this is to start a command line interface tool, install an npm package, start a web server etc. This is an old tip but is more relevant today than ever. Alt-C is the answer...read how.
Read Moredotnet new–install Error
When building a new solution template for ASP.NET Core solution, I received the above error. I had not seen this with prior template build efforts. This was new with .NET Core.
Read MoreNode.js server-side JavaScript process consuming too much memory
After the installation of Visual Studio 2017 latest edition, I have been watching memory consumption. Node.exe seems to be consistently around 500-700mb of RAM!. I did find this post which helps explain what is going on.
Read MoreNew SSDT Power Tools! Now for both Visual Studio 2010 and Visual Studio 2012
SQL Server Data Tools (SSDT) provides project templates and design surfaces for building SQL Server content types - relational databases, Analysis Services models, Reporting Services reports, and Integration Services packages.
Read MoreIntellisense and JavaScript in Visual Studio 2012
How to enable intellisense with Visual Studio and JavaScript
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