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VS2008 No Item Templates While trying to add a new web form item to a project at a customer, I got the following error: After pressing the OK button I got an empty Add New Item menu: A little scary screen… So I went to the Event Viewer as suggested in the error message and looked at the event in the Application log which was: So I closed all the VS2008 instances I had currently running and tried to regenerate the templates by running the devenv.exe /installvstemplates . That didn’t...
How to Write Your Own Code Snippets IntelliSense code snippets are a very useful tool for developers in order to write code faster.In the post I’m going to describe how to write your own code snippet and to show an example of a code snippet that I wrote which divides classes by regions in the style that I like. What are Code Snippets? IntelliSense code snippets are basically Xml files that have a strict schema and have a .snippet file name extension. They are used by developers for faster code writing...
ADO.NET Data Services Webcasts Mike Taulty , from the Developer and Platform Group at Microsoft in the UK, has published a series of webcasts to help developers getting started with the ADO.NET data Services world. You can watch the webcasts from here: ADO.NET Data Services (VS08 Sp1 B1) - Surfacing Data ADO.NET Data Services (VS08 Sp1 B1) – Querying ADO.NET Data Services (VS08 Sp1 B1) - .NET Clients ADO.NET Data Services (VS08 Sp1 B1) - AJAX Client ADO.NET Data Services (VS08 Sp1 B1) - Silverlight...
Deep Code Analysis With NDepend A few weeks ago, I was contacted by Patrick Smacchia , a C# MVP, that I read his articles on one of my favorite blog sites – CodeBetter . Patrick asked me if I want to evaluate NDepend professional edition. Without thinking twice, I agreed and this post is a review of the product. I want to thank Patrick for the opportunity to evaluate a professional product which I wanted to test for a while (I downloaded the evaluation edition a few weeks before Patrick contact me...