Karen LiuIDE Lead Program ManagerMicrosoftDev 352

Areas of investment

Modernize the IDE

Modernize the IDE

Fonts and Color settings WPF zoom (ctrl + scroll)

Difficult to find and discover extensions

Extension gallery

One monitor Multiple monitors (Win+arrow)

Deep Insight

Deep Insight

Break, step, restart… IntelliTrace! Step backward (Ctrl+D, Ctrl+H)

Keep re-adding datatips “Pin-able” datatips

Limited analysis on code Class designer

Sequence diagram Architecture explorer

Use find all references (Shift + F12)

Call hierarchy (Ctrl+W, K) + Code definition window to preview

Speed to Solution

Speed to Solution

IntelliSense gets in the way Make it easier for substring items

IntelliSense Substring Filtering “Pascal Case” IntelliSense Low-impact IntelliSense

Collapse to definitions (Ctrl + M, O)

Hide selection (Ctrl+M,Ctrl+H)

Build, fix, rebuild Live semantic errors

Write all code out Generate from usage (Ctrl+.)

Speed to Solution

Go to active file (Ctrl + Alt + Down) or Find combo box (Ctrl + D)

Navigate to (Ctrl + ,)

Go to type/member Go to definition (F12) Go to definition call stack (Ctrl +

Shift + 7/8)

Navigate to (Ctrl + ,)

Find all references (Shift+F12) + iterate (F8)

Highlight references (Ctrl+Shift+down/up)

Making "test-first" easier

Improving test-first development

Noisy creation of tests projects “Basic” unit tests Test snippets in the box

IntelliSense fights me! Low impact IntelliSense (Ctrl+Alt+Space)

Let me just think about my test Generate from usage (Ctrl+.)

Failures should navigate to failures!

Navigate to error

What about my existing tests? Third-party test integration

Hard to test web sites ASP.NET MVC built with testability

Summary

What can I use now?

Use CodeRush Xpress today!FREE Add-in for Visual Studio 2008 + 2010

CodeRush Xpress (for C#) + Refactor! (for VB)

Support for Both C# and Visual Basic

50+ free productivity and refactoring tools

Download @ http://devexpress.com/crx

Refactorings…Add Block DelimitersAdd Parameter Combine ConditionalsCompress to Lambda Expression Compress to Ternary Expression Convert to Auto Property Convert to InitializerCreate Backing Store Create OverloadCreate With Statement Decompose InitializerDecompose Parameter Encapsulate Field Encapsulate Field (read only) Expand Lambda Expression Expand Ternary ExpressionExtract Interface Extract Method Extract PropertyExtract XML Literal to Resource

Flatten Conditional Inline Delegate Introduce ConstantIntroduce Constant (local) Introduce Local Introduce Local (replace all) Inline Temp Inline With Statement Make Explicit Make Implicit Method to Property Move Declaration Near Reference Move Initialization To Declaration Move Type to File Name Anonymous Method Name Anonymous Type Property to Method(s) Remove Assignments to ParameterReorder Parameters Remove Unused Parameter

Replace Temp with Query Reverse Conditional Simplify Expression Split Conditional Split Initialization from DeclarationSplit Temporary VariableUse String.FormatUse StringBuilderWiden Scope Widen Scope (promote constant) Widen Scope (promote to field)

Track ResourcesDOWNLOADS

Keybinding posterhttp://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?familyid=E5F902A8-5BB5-4CC6-907E-472809749973&displaylang=en

CodeRush Xpress http://devexpress.com/crx

Source Code Outlinerhttp://codeplex.com/SourceCodeOutliner

400+ task-based code snippetshttp://msdn2.microsoft.com/en-us/vstudio/aa718338.aspx

LINKSBlogshttp://blogs.msdn.com/karenliu (Mine)http://blogs.msdn.com/vbteam (VB Team)http://blogs.msdn.com/bethmassi (Beth Massi)

C# Developer Centerhttp://msdn.com/vcsharphttp://msdn.com/vbasic

Questions? Comments? Requests? Email me at karenliu@microsoft.com

http://microsoft.com/technet

Resources for IT Professionals

http://microsoft.com/msdn

Resources for Developers

www.microsoft.com/learning

Microsoft Certification & Training Resources

Resources

Related Content

Dev352 (R) – Increase Your Productivity with the Visual Studio 2010 IDE

DTL339 (R) – Future Directions for Microsoft Visual Basic

Dev423 – How LINQ Works: A Deep Dive into the Microsoft Visual Basic and C# Implementations

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CommNet and

enter to win!

Housekeeping

Level 2Room S221: VIR258 – by Bryon Surace

Room S222: DAT08-HOL– by Microsoft Certified Trainer

Room S224 & 225: OFC362 – by Tara Seppa

Room S226 & 227: UNC312R – by Andrew Ehrensing

Room S228: UNC11-HOL – by Microsoft Certified Trainer

Level 4Room S421: DAT225 – by Donald Famer

Room S423: DEV318 – by George Chu

Room S425: DEV339 – by Karen Liu

Room S427: WCL319 – by Ken Lin

Room S426: UNC12-HOL-E – by Microsoft Certified Trainer

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