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I managed to wrap both search provider into a feature so it will be easier to deploy them. The new feature includes a simple WebPart which displays link buttons for installing the providers. Installation process can be viewed here: The entire solution can be downloaded here . In order to compile these files need to be copied into your Program Files/Netwise. (The wsp file in located inside wsp/Debug folder inside the project)
While developing a feature developers often need to generate GUIDs, get assembly full names, alter XML's etc. One of the most helpful tools is available from Andrew Connell . After I managed to make it work (uninstalling any reminder of visual studio 2008 from my machine) it worked great and did make my life easier. The only problem with the solution are the pre requirements - Refactor Pro! & CodeRush . Both are great extensions for Visual Studio, only they cost 250$ and we are not planning...
I'm currently working on a custom feature project template set of visual studio projects for MOSS developers. I currently have two main project types ready - custom feature and custom master page feature. The first is designed for general features and the second is for master page features. While playing with the new project I managed to alter a master page and make is look a little bit like MCMS after a few minutes of copy & paste: The project looks like this: These projects require as little...