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Visual Studio 2008 IDE Tips and Tricks

Visual Studio 2008 IDE Tips and Tricks. Sara Ford. Program Manager http://www.codeplex.com. Activities. Basics. Tip #0 – Don’t take notes Content provided on blog. Coding Tips. Demo. Search. Tip #1 – Incremental search Tip #2 – Find in Files Tip #3 – Repeat search. Editing.

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Visual Studio 2008 IDE Tips and Tricks

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  1. Visual Studio 2008 IDE Tips and Tricks Sara Ford Program Manager http://www.codeplex.com

  2. Activities

  3. Basics • Tip #0 – Don’t take notes • Content provided on blog

  4. Coding Tips Demo

  5. Search • Tip #1 – Incremental search • Tip #2 – Find in Files • Tip #3 – Repeat search

  6. Editing • Tip #4 – Box selection • Tip #5 – Clipboard ring cycle • Tip #6 – Toolbox general tab • Tip #7 – Snippet tab tab

  7. Navigation • Tip #8 – Find Combo Box • Tip #9 – File Tab Channel

  8. Customizing Tips Demo

  9. Customizing • Tip #10 – Change Keybindings • Tip #11 – Change Font Sizes • Tip #12 – Window Layouts • Tip #13 – Miscellaneous files • Tip #14 – Opening Visual Studio

  10. Debugging Tips Demo

  11. Breakpoints and Code Cleanup • Tip #15 – Tracepoints • Tip #16 – Conditional Breakpoints • Tip #17 – Using Statements

  12. Examining • Tip #18 – Watch Windows • Tip #19 – DataTips Windows • Tip #20 – Immediate window • Tip #21 – Record macros

  13. Summary

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  17. © 2008 Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved. Microsoft, Windows, Windows Vista and other product names are or may be registered trademarks and/or trademarks in the U.S. and/or other countries. The information herein is for informational purposes only and represents the current view of Microsoft Corporation as of the date of this presentation. Because Microsoft must respond to changing market conditions, it should not be interpreted to be a commitment on the part of Microsoft, and Microsoft cannot guarantee the accuracy of any information provided after the date of this presentation. MICROSOFT MAKES NO WARRANTIES, EXPRESS, IMPLIED OR STATUTORY, AS TO THE INFORMATION IN THIS PRESENTATION.

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