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Coloring VS Instances with SolutionColor
Today's Visual Studio Extension is one you'll love if you constantly keep multiple instances of Visual Studio running (like I do). It's simple, yet once you see it, brilliant in hindsight (and it's...
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Coding4Fun November 2016 Round-Up
That was a great month. The Connect(); // 2016 event was pretty awesome and the Thanksgiving Holiday in the US gave us some time to reflect and be thankful for friends and family.The Codign4Fun blog...
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Enough to Keep You Busy During the Holidays?
Today's Hardware Friday post is meant to "teach you how to fish find your own cool projects"hackster.io is a great community that is all about learning hardware..."Hackster helps people everywhere...
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Get 19 VS 2017 Web Extensions with Just One Install
Mr. Visual Studio Extension Man, Mads Kristensen, is back with a huge Web Extension pack for the recently released Visual Studio 2017. While we highlighted his Web Extension Pack last year, Mads Mad...
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Surfacing Development with the Surface Dial
Last month we highlighted code samples for developing for the Surface Dial, Radical Samples for the Surface Dial.Today we've got a great post from Connor Weins which shows a number of in's and out's,...
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Emulating the Raspberry Pi on a PC
Our Hardware Friday post is something I've not seen mentioned to often, emulating a Raspberry Pi on your PC. Ilias Tsigkogiannis was written up a great how-to to get all the stuff you and and make it...
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Two Hot Visual Studio Extensions, Hot Keys and Hot Commands
Today we've got two hot extensions from Justin Clareburt, two extensions that will help you save time and effort...Hot Keys - Keyboard ShortcutsHotKeys - Keyboard mapping scheme packProvides the...
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Dial into Debugging with the Surface Dial
When you're a dev and you've just got a cool new input device, what is the first thing you do?Nico Vermeir shares the first thing he did, taking his shiny new Surface Dial and connecting it to Visual...
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micro:bit Christmas Challenge!
Have a little hardware elf at home? Here's something to help keep them busy during the Winter Break...micro:bit Christmas Challenge!Announcing the micro:bit Christmas Challenge!How could the micro:bit...
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VS Macro Magic How To
DRY, Don't Repeat Yourself.As Dev's, we hear that all the time about our code. But what about when using our coding environment?Why do the same thing, over and over, click, nav, click, copy, click,...
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A Simple File Explorer Magic Trick
Earlier this month, Steve Smith show off a Windows/File Explorer trick that's been around since at least Windows 7, that I now show it people to blow their minds...Open Command or Powershell Window...
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Christmas Pi
One of our favorite magazines, The MagPi, is out with the prefect edition for last Hardware Friday post before Christmas...Issue 52 - Merry Christmas MakesGet creative with our festive projects in the...
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Time Savers, the Definition of a VS Extension
It’s the day after Christmas. You’ve gotten some cool tech gifts, so of course you’re firing up Visual Studio to get to coding for/against/with them.Then you find out you need to restart VS as an...
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Santa Brought Alexa? Skill it up with C#!
So Santa brought you or the family an Amazon Alexa?Wondering if you can use your C# skills to write up an awesome Alexa Skill?A few weeks ago, Tim Heuer wondered the same thing. Here’s what he...
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Coding4Fun 2016 Round-Up
All I can say is that this was a pretty awesome year! Just LOOK at the stuff we highlighted! Just look at all these great projects from around the world! Wow…It’s you, our readers, project authors and...
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Writing Visual Studio 2015 Extensions? You’ll want these Templates…
As our first post of the year, and the first "Extension Monday" of the year, this project seemed perfect to share...Mario Hsiao recently released this great pack of Visual Studio...
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Batches and Batches of Bots
Is 2017 going to be the Year of Bots? I don’t know about that, but here’s a batch of great resources, links, examples and more for building Bots.First, Simon Michael gathered a boat load of Bot links...
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Windows 10 IoT Samples?
For the first Hardware Friday post of the year lets start with highlight the must go to source for Windows IoT samples…ms-iot/samples Windows 10 IoT Core Samples“To download Windows 10 IoT Core, visit...
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Roslynator and Roslynator Refactorings for Visual Studio 2017
Josef Pihrt, whose projects we’ve highlighted a few times (Roslyn Tools, Analyzers, Refactorings and source..., The Essential C# Snippet Source..., Snippetica, 1,581 Snippets and Counting...) has...
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Get .NET Gaming on with .GAME Show!
We love .NET. We love games. We love writing games with .NET.Do you?If so, you’re going to want to check out the new .GAME show here on Channel 9!.GAME “.GAME is a show dedicated to game development...
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