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Developer Utilities Roundup

Developer Utilities Roundup. Andrew Novick www.NovickSoftware.com. Utility Groups. Com/Windows Utilities .Net Utilities Visual Studio Add-ins Documentation Utilities Testing Continuous Integration Build. Com/Windows Utilities. COMExplorer WinSize WinPointer TreeSize Color Sniffer

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Developer Utilities Roundup

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  1. Developer Utilities Roundup Andrew Novick www.NovickSoftware.com

  2. Utility Groups • Com/Windows Utilities • .Net Utilities • Visual Studio Add-ins • Documentation Utilities • Testing • Continuous Integration • Build

  3. Com/Windows Utilities • COMExplorer • WinSize • WinPointer • TreeSize • Color Sniffer • Zoomin

  4. Windows Internals Utilities • www.sysinternals.com • FileMon • RegMon • Process Explorer • www.grc.com • Shoot the Messenger • DComBobulator

  5. SourceSafe Binding Remover Removes SourceSafe information from a Visual Studio Project GotDotNet

  6. Smart Paster • From Alex Papadimoulis’s WebLog • Lets you paste as: • String • StringBuilder • Comment • Region

  7. VBCommenter PowerToy Easily add XML Comments to your VB.Net program. This feature will be part of Visual Studio 2005 GotDotNet

  8. www.pinvoke.net The “Interop Wiki” Catalogs DECLARE statements for the Win32 API Supports both C# and VB.Net Suggests Managed code alternatives.

  9. RegexDesigner • Regular Expression Experimentation • Simple Code Generation • By Chris Sells • Now housed on GotDotNet

  10. FormatDesigner • Experiment with Formatters • Another Chris Sells

  11. CodeSmith Code Generation Tool Strongly typed collections CSLA Classes Version 3 is a commercial product ($300) Version 2.6 is still available for free

  12. Reflector • Assembly Exploration • Code Disassembly • C# • VB.Net • DELPHI • IL

  13. PowerToys • VSTweak – Control Visual Studio • VSMouseBindings – Assign to all 5 buttons • VSEdit – Load files into VS • OnlineSearch – Search from inside VS • Control Outline – Search Internet from VS • Custom Help Builder – Help form XML Comments

  14. FxCop • Standards enforcement • Written by Microsoft • Much of this will be folded into Team System

  15. NAnt • Builder for .Net • Ported from ANT • XML Configuration • Much of it’s functionaltity will be in Team System

  16. NDoc • Creates usable docs from XML Comments • MSDN, CHM, HTML, Visual Studio • You’ll also need • Help compiler • H2reg – for Visual Studio Integration • VBCommenter

  17. NUnit • Test Framework for .Net • Ported from JUnit

  18. Commercial VS Enhancers • Visual Assist – Whole Tomato • CodeRush – Developers Express • CodeSmart – AxTools

  19. Where To find Development Utilities • Sourceforge • GotDotNet • CodeProject • DevX • Google

  20. CodeSMART 2005 – AxTools • Solution Explorer Replacement • Method Creation Utility • XML Comments • Spell Checker • Extended Find and Replace/Change Name • AutoText

  21. CodeSMART 2005 - Continued • File Differences • Team Snippets Manager • Iterative Code Inserter/Remover • Code Statistics • AutoSave/AutoBackup • Controls Renamer • Designer Assistant • Sort Procedures

  22. Thanks for Coming anovick@NovickSoftware.com www.NovickSoftware.com

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