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March 26, 2017

Talk 18.03.2017–Trivadis TechEvent– Visual Studio 2017 Productivity Tools

At our bi-annual TechEvent, I spoke about some productivity features in VS2017 and showed the Enterprise Edition features Live-Unit-Testing, Intellitest and Code Map. Slides: MME_VS2017ProductivityTools (PDF)

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Tag:Productivity, TechEvent, Visual Studio, VS2017

October 29, 2016

Introducing .NET/Visual Studio Power Tips

by Manuel

Over the years that I have been working as a .NET developer and consultant for a large number of different customers, I picked up a lot of simple, yet effective productivity tricks. As of today, there is a new category on my blog called “.NET Power Tips”. I represents a growing list of tips related...CONTINUE READING

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Tag:DotNet, DotNetPowerTip, Productivity, Visual Studio

October 28, 2016

.NET Power Tip 20: The Cycle Clipboard Ring in Visual Studio

by Manuel

Copying and pasting is an essential part of every developers life. It is so essential that you can even buy a book with instructions: Ok, jokes aside, Visual Studio offers a great feature called the Cycle Clipboard ring: The clipboard ring remembers every piece of text that you cut or copy from the text editor....CONTINUE READING

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Tag:DotNet, DotNetPowerTip, Visual Studio

October 26, 2016

.NET Power Tip 19: Copying, Cutting, Pasting and Moving Lines in Visual Studio

by Manuel

I watch many developers deleting and copying code lines in Visual Studio in an unnecessary complicated procedure. They place the cursor inside the line that they need to delete, cut or copy. Then they use either the mouse or the keyboard to expand the selection to the entire line. With the keyboard, that would be:...CONTINUE READING

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Tag:DotNet, DotNetPowerTip, Visual Studio

October 23, 2016

.NET Power Tip 18: Visual Studio Block Selection / Block Copy Mode

by Manuel

Usually, when selecting text in a text editor, the text is selected line by line. This means that if I would hold the mouse button in the middle of a line and drag down, the selection would automatically select the current line to the end and continue with the next line. With block selection it...CONTINUE READING

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Tag:DotNet, DotNetPowerTip, Visual Studio

October 21, 2016

.NET Power Tip 17: Visual Studio Scroll Bar Map Mode

by Manuel

There is an interesting function in Visual Studio hidden in the options menu: Scroll Bar Map Mode. Going to TOOLS –> OPTIONS –> TEXT EDITOR –> ALL LANGUAGES –> SCROLL BARS the scroll bar style can be changed to map mode. There is a shortcut to activate the map mode: Just go to the Quick...CONTINUE READING

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Tag:DotNet, DotNetPowerTip, Visual Studio

October 19, 2016

.NET Power Tip 16: Visual Studio Find in Files

by Manuel

You might be familiar with the standard search functionality in Visual Studio accessible via CTRL-F. Personally, I hardly use it. There is a better alternative: FIND IN FILES. Find in Files can be started with the shortcut CTRL-SHIFT-F. It will open a search window, as usual. The difference is that on enter, it will NOT...CONTINUE READING

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Tag:C#, DotNet, DotNetPowerTip, Visual Studio

October 17, 2016

.NET Power Tip 15: The Call Hierachy Window in Visual Studio

by Manuel

A very useful but little kn own window in VS2015 is the Call Hierarchy Window. It can be used to find dependencies of a method or another member of a class. Executing VIEW CALL HIERARCHY WINDOW (CTRL-K, T) opens the window: In the image, we take a closer look at the AddChild() method. A tree...CONTINUE READING

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Tag:DotNet, DotNetPowerTip, Visual Studio

October 15, 2016

.NET Power Tip 14: Navigation in Visual Studio

by Manuel

This power tip introduces a couple of shortcuts that can be used to navigate through code files in Visual Studio. I am often surprised about how many developers don’t know or don’t use some of the most basic shortcuts. Note that the mentioned key bindings can be different in your edition of Visual Studio....CONTINUE READING

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Tag:DotNet, DotNetPowerTip, Visual Studio

August 27, 2016

New Android Emulator for Xamarin Development in Visual Studio 2015 – AND IT JUST WORKS!!! (Xamarin Android Player XAP deprecated!)

by Manuel

From the first day that I have been using Xamarin for cross-platform development, it was a struggle. One of the biggest pain-points was the use of emulators. While deploying and debugging code on a real device worked, I always had issues with emulators. My experience with the Android Emulators I tried using various emulators to...CONTINUE READING

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Tag:Android, Emulator, Visual Studio, Xamarin

August 25, 2016

Visual Studio 2015 Team Explorer suddenly in other language

by Manuel

I think that this is related to Update 2 of Visual Studio 2015, but I am not sure. Sometimes I open VS2015 and find out that the Team Explorer Language has changed. My Visual Studio is set to the English language but suddenly only the Team Explorer window changes to German. The rest of the...CONTINUE READING

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Tag:TeamExplorer, Visual Studio

June 14, 2016

Session@Developer Week 2016: Hätten Sie’s gewusst? Tipps und Tricks in Visual Studio 2015

by Manuel

——————————————————————————————————————– Dieser Blog Post ist eine Kopie von http://www.developer-week.de/, wo der Originalpost von mir publiziert wurde: http://www.developer-week.de/Blog/Haetten-Sie-s-gewusst-Tipps-Tricks-in-VS15 ——————————————————————————————————————— In den letzten Jahren hat sich Visual Studio zu einem wahren Koloss einer Entwicklungsumgebung entwickelt. Die Liste an Funktionen erscheint schier endlos. Folgend einige spannende Tricks für mehr Produktivität. Clipboard-Ring Code mit den Befehlen „Ausschneiden (Cut)“, „Kopieren...CONTINUE READING

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Tag:DotNet, DWX, Productivity, Visual Studio

March 30, 2016

Application Insights – Part 1: The Basics

by Manuel

This series of blog posts will tell you everything you need to know about application insights. Part 1: The Basics Part 2: Is Application Insights really that “easy to add”? Part 3: Is Application Insights really that “easy to use”? Part 4: Application Monitoring with Application Insights Part 5: Troubleshooting Failures with Application Insights Part...CONTINUE READING

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Tag:ApplicationInsights, Azure, AzureAdventures, DotNet, Visual Studio

February 25, 2016

Akka.NET Session at Trivadis Late Lounge

by Manuel

Last week, I spoke at the Trivadis Late Lounge in Glattbrugg about Akka.NET. 18.02.2016 Trivadis Late Lounge – Skalierbar, parallel, verteilt und fehlertolerant? Gibt’s nicht! – Doch, gibt’s, mit Akka.NET Akka.NET is a framework that implements the Actor Model for the .NET CLR. The Actor Model is a concept that can be applied to software....CONTINUE READING

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Tag:Akka, Akka.NET, Visual Studio

February 23, 2016

Mobile Enterprise with Microsoft Azure at Microsoft Solutions User Group (MSUGS)

by Manuel

I recently held a talk for the Microsoft Solutions User Group (MSUGS) www.msugs.ch 03.02.2016 Microsoft Solutions User Group (MSUGS.cs) – Mobile Enterprise mit Microsoft Azure The session was about mobile development using Cordova and Azure. In an end-to-end sample we showed how a cross-platform mobile application can be implemented using Cordova and Visual Studio 2015....CONTINUE READING

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Tag:Azure, Cordova, MSUGS, Visual Studio

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