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Hey, Where did my Visual Studio Add-In Go? I know I Installed it.

9 April 2006

I recently installed the 2005 version of the excellent CopySourceAsHtml Visual Studio Add-in. Then I started up an instance of the IDE, opened a project and …couldn’t find the right click option to copy as HTML. So then I went to Tools -> Add-In Manager and it’s blank! WTF? This is weird. I know I [...] Read more »

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Writing Your Own UriParser Part 2: Implementing GetComponents

9 April 2006

In my last article on UriParser, I explained how to register your custom parser as well as outline the pitfalls you may encounter along the way. The documentation is sparse when it comes to UriParser and its descendents. This time I’ll start writing my own custom parser and explain the details of UriParser.GetComponents(), a virtual [...] Read more »

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Loading Visual Studio 2005\.NET 2.0 SDK Tools (vsvars32.bat) in Monad (MSH)

31 March 2006

Scott Hanselman’s recent zeal for MSH has motivated me to take another look at Monad. I saw the original Jeffrey Snover Channel 9 video and downloaded the beta then; he just about drop kicks you with his enthusiasm, so I had to try it. My first two co-op terms (internships is another term) were spent as [...] Read more »

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What does the rest of blogspace say about Version Numbers?

19 March 2006

Searching the internet for version numbers is largely pointless: the hits are useless. I’ve tried variations on “version numbers daily build.” However, I, in my voracious blog reading, remembered a few posts by some bloggers I read so I figured I’d link to them here so they are all in one spot. Jensen Harris’ post [...] Read more »

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Test with Coverage.

1 February 2006

Your unit tests aren’t as effective if you don’t use code coverage to measure how much of the code your tests are exercising. For development at home and work, I’ve been using NCover, which has worked wonders for my unit tests. When I started using NCover over a year ago, I wanted something that would [...] Read more »

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