November 2005 Entries

Visual Studio Add-Ins
James Avery who had earliar written about Ten Must-Have Tools Every Developer Should Download Now has now published an article about Visual Studio Add-Ins Every Developer Should Download Now. There are all free to use
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Posted On Thursday, November 17, 2005 10:20 PM | Feedback (0)

Content Management Server 2002 Service Pack 2 (SP2)
Microsoft Content Management Server 2002 Service Pack 2 is now available to download from here. http://www.microsoft.com/do... SP2 provides: Support for ASP.NET 2.0 (.NET Framework 2.0) Support for Visual Studio 2005 Support for SQL 2005 Support for running on 64-bit machines in 32-bit emulation mode...
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Posted On Wednesday, November 09, 2005 7:30 AM | Feedback (0)

VS 2005 and Hello World Generics
Installed VS 2005 last night. It went pretty smooth. If you have something like Microsoft Anti Spyware installed, you might want to turn it off during the install. ie if you are not going to be in front of the computer during the process. It pops up a few times asking you to allow/block certain processes. A single reboot at the end and I was ready to write my first program: using System; namespace AnswerToEverything{ public class Universe<T> { public void Show(T t) { Console.WriteLine(t); }...
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Posted On Tuesday, November 01, 2005 5:52 AM | Feedback (1)

Notepad or not
I'm currently evaluating different source code editors trying to find the one most suitable for me as a notepad replacement. Some of the features I'm looking for are: Something that loads as quickly as notepadRegular Expression FindSyntax HighlightingFind in Files/Folders/SubfoldersExp... BarMulti-tabCompare 2 filesColumn Mode SelectFree preferably!!!, but not necessary Here are a few I've dug out. Crimson Editor Textpad JEdit Ultraedit Editpad PSPad Notepad2 Notepad++ Any other recommendations?...
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Posted On Tuesday, November 01, 2005 5:41 AM | Feedback (3)