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Software Engineering with Microsoft Visual Studio Team System (Microsoft .NET Development Series)
Authors: Sam Guckenheimer, Juan J. Perez
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Linkify AddIn for VS 2005
Link source code comments to your bug tracker, MSDN, development WIKI and more
A Custom Action for Deploying Visual Studio 2005 Add-in
Walks you through building a generic custom action to manipulate and XCopy the .addin file along with your add-in assembly that will work for most add-in deployment scenarios.
23 Jul 2006, 17:49:00 Source: A Custom Action for Deploying Visual Studio 2005 Add-in
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Add-In Power: Let Users Customize Your Apps With Visual Studio Tools For Applications
If you're looking to increase the usefulness of your applications by making them customizable, you'll want to read about these three technologies available from Microsoft.
5 Jul 2006, 19:00:00 Source: Add-In Power: Let Users Customize Your Apps With Visual...
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Visual Studio
Discovering the 64-bit Tools in Visual Studio 2005
Visual Studio 2005 is ready, willing, and able to create a 64-bit application for your AMD processor. The only problem is that many developers don't even realize that this capability exists. To enable the 64-bit support when writing a managed application with a language such as C# or Visual Basic, all you need to do is change a few settings.
28 Jun 2006, 23:50:55 Source: Discovering the 64-bit Tools in Visual Studio 2005
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Code & Seek: Bring Windows Desktop Search Into Visual Studio With Our Cool Add-In
Code & Seek: Bring Windows Desktop Search Into Visual Studio With Our Cool Add-In
7 Jun 2006, 19:00:00 Source: Code & Seek: Bring Windows Desktop Search Into Visual...
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Refactoring your code with VS.NET 2005
There are developers who write code and then there are developers who write better code. The difference is obvious. Writing good code is skill that not all developers have. This also implies that this skill can be improved. A part of this skill includes ability to refactor the code that you or somebody else has written. VS.NET 2005 includes a set of features that help you in this regards. This article is going to discuss what refactoring is and how VS.NET 2005 helps you to refactor your code.
Whidbey to Everett Project Converter (VS2005 to VS2003)
This article describes how to convert a vs2005 project into a vs2003 compatible format
27 May 2006, 13:29:00 Source: Whidbey to Everett Project Converter (VS2005 to VS2003)
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Data Points: Reporting Services 2005
SQL Server Reporting Services 2005 provides Web-based reports that can be integrated into both Windows Forms and Web-based applications and makes designing effective reports simpler than ever. This month John Papa tells you what you need to know.
Line Counter - Writing a Visual Studio 2005 Add-In
Provides complete Solution and Project line counting and summary tool, written as a Visual Studio 2005 Managed Add-In (C#).
29 Apr 2006, 03:06:00 Source: Line Counter - Writing a Visual Studio 2005 Add-In
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Object Binding Tips and Tricks
Visual Studio 2005 and the .NET Framework 2.0 greatly enhance the data binding story in Windows Forms. This article explores the classes, interfaces, and coding techniques you can use today in your Windows Forms applications.

