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2006 8

  1. WDriven - Use Word Templates to Integrate with TFS Server
  2. Consolas - a New Font for the Visual Studio 2005 Editor
  3. PureText 2.0 to cut out pasting to notepad
  4. Free Wizard to Create C# Typed Collections in VS 2003
  5. If I had to rename this blog, what would you call it?
  6. First set of Power Toys for Visual Studio released by the Developer Solutions team
  7. HelpStudio Lite to Author Help Content in VS 2005
  8. FlashControl to add Flash in Asp.Net 2.0

2005 34

  1. Treemap Visual View of Hard Drive Contents
  2. PageMethods: Well-defined URLs for your ASP.NET sites and applications
  3. CoolCommands Refference Manager for Visual Studio 2005 RTM
  4. RE: Paint.NET, the open source MS Paint killer
  5. Right Click -> New Microsoft Visual Studio Solution
  6. CR_Documentor - Another Code Documentation Utility
  7. QuickdocViewer Add-In for XML Comment Viewing
  8. Snippy - Edit and Create VS 2005 Code Snippets
  9. Windows Clippings 1.0 for Cleaner Screen Grabs
  10. VS 2005 Wish - Use MSBuild for VC++ Projects without VCBuild???
  11. gotdotnet CodeGallery for ongoing Sample Sharing and Development
  12. VS Content Installer Power Toys
  13. VC++ Powertoys from GDN
  14. DPack 2.2.0 - Global Bookmarks, Improved Code Browsing, Code Stats, etc
  15. Merge Multiple .NET Assemblies into One with ILMerge
  16. RE: ASP.NET Development Helper
  17. Snippet Editor for VB.NET 2005
  18. Visual Studio 2005 beta cleanup tool
  19. CodeXchange Snippet Sharing Community for Visual Studio
  20. If you use Regular Expressions, you need to check out this Regex Builder tool
  21. Check out VisualStudioHacks.Com
  22. Happy Birthday to our Friends @ SharpToolbox
  23. Go Back Visual Studio Add-in
  24. VBCommenter 1.2.5 FINAL Released for Adding XML Comments to VB.Net
  25. Read Blogs Without Leaving Visual Studio
  26. VS Editor Font Zooming like Word
  27. Automatic Build Dependencies (ABD) add-in for VC project in .Net 2003
  28. Codehound - Developer Search Engine with VS Add-In
  29. Cool New Whidbey File Commands
  30. MaxiVista: More than Just a Good Product Name
  31. "Hello Computer"; A Visual Studio add-in for Programming by Voice
  32. C# Programmable Calculator
  33. BuildOne to Make Builds More Efficient
  34. XML Visualizer for Visual Studio .NET 2003

2004 93

  1. WSCF 0.4 "Web services Contract-First, for real"
  2. Free Visual Studio Partner Product DVD
  3. Poor Man's Bracket Matching Macro
  4. CodeShare Addin for your Enterprise
  5. MZ-Tools 4.0 the "all-in-one" add-in for VS .Net 2002 and 2003
  6. DevMetrics 2.0 Released: Software Metrics for C#
  7. Process Explorer from Sysinternals
  8. Xaml Viewer for Whidbey
  9. VBCommenter for XML Comment Generation in VS .Net 2003
  10. Guidelines – a hidden feature for the Visual Studio Editor
  11. Beyond Google... Koders.com - Open Source Code Search Engine
  12. PowerTrack 2004 for Project Management inside Visual Studio.NET
  13. Add-in Express: Make Office Add-in Development Easier
  14. Zanebug: Unit Testing With Cool Perf Analysis
  15. VS Addin for Managing Version Information
  16. Make Code Comments Pretty with CommentReflower
  17. NUnit & VS Integration Macro (Via Rido)
  18. Add all of Safari’s book Content to your Help in VS 2005
  19. SharpTools Extensible VS Add-In with Plug-in style SDK
  20. VB.NET Class Builder Utility 1.0
  21. Simple Macro for Formatting Code to HTML from within VS 2003
  22. Write and Execute C# Files from the Command Line with C# Script Executor
  23. Spell Checking your Source Code
  24. Notepad++ Another Fast Notepad replacement with syntax highlighting
  25. WsContractFirst Add-In for improved “Contract First” Web services development
  26. Unleash It for file deployment hits Version 2.0
  27. Verify Web Site Accessibility with the Web Accessibility Toolbar
  28. DPack Free Add-In Collection (Code/File/Framework Browsing, Bookmarking, Surround With, and Code Nav)
  29. Special QuickWatch for a DataSet Add-In (A glimpse into the Visualizer Future)
  30. FinalBuilder for Automated Software Builds Now
  31. Regions Add-In for VS.NET 2003
  32. Visual Assist X from Whole Tomato Software
  33. PagePorter Professional 1.0 to Ease Frontpage <-> Visual Studio Migration
  34. Welcome to the Developer PowerToys
  35. Regular Expression Language Service
  36. Annotation Package
  37. Add Functionality Anywhere in VS with PocketProd
  38. Bootstrapper Manifest Generator
  39. Code Template Autocompletion for VS 2002 and VS 2003
  40. Spices.VSIP.Net development build obfuscation verification debug deploy
  41. devAdvantage for C# code analysis and automated code reviews
  42. Toggle Design and Source Windows Macro
  43. Codebrarian Add-in BETA Release for VS Plugins
  44. Send F1 Searches Online to Google with this Macro
  45. WebDeploy 1.0 for Extension Based File Deployment
  46. IAccessible Implementation Sample for a Custom Push Button Published!
  47. CoadTools Quick Test C# Project Template
  48. MbUnit 2.15.1 Beta released....
  49. VSBlogger
  50. VSTabs: VS 2003 File Tab Channel Replacement
  51. Reflector Graph v1.2 Add-In released
  52. Regex Much? Check out <Arnold Voice>"The Regulator"</Arnold Voice>
  53. ReSharper: C# Refactoring and More Tool
  54. devMetrics 1.0: Free C# Software Metrics
  55. Free home edition of XMLSpy
  56. Threat Modeling Tool Posted
  57. Updated Features and new links for the Smart Paster
  58. Point and Test NUnit integration for Visual Studio.NET
  59. "Paste As.." in VS.NET with Smart Paster Add-In
  60. Easy Multi-Threaded Design in VS via an Add-In
  61. Snippet Compiler - Write and test snippets of code outside of VS without saving
  62. VB6 MouseWheel Fix via Add-in
  63. NTime - Performance unit testing tool
  64. ClrUnit: Unit Testing Framework with VS Integration inspired by JUnit
  65. Accessibility Macros for Visual Studio .NET 2003
  66. Introducing MsaaVerify - an Accessibility testing tool
  67. ASP.Net Version Switcher
  68. Pinvoke.Net Add-in Link Update
  69. Get Pinvoke.Net Native Method Signatures directly into Visual Studio
  70. "Close All But This" and more Whidbey commands now in VS 2003!!!
  71. Add Code Wizard
  72. Class Browsing for .NET components with Reflector = High Praise
  73. Building a Better Notepad with Notepad2.exe
  74. Creating a Help Collection Using the Help Integration Wizard Beta
  75. AssemblyToVisio - Visio 2003 UML diagram generator
  76. Add #Region Macro
  77. Set IDE to Demo Mode Fonts
  78. How to Use Macro Code
  79. Share and Find Code Snippets with CodeSwap
  80. Fiddler for HTTP Debugging Issues
  81. Code Template Add-In for Code Expansions in VS .NET 2003
  82. IL Language Service for VS
  83. ConfigBuilder Visual Studio Custom Code Generation Tool
  84. Resource Editor for VS.NET 2003 made with VSIP Extras!
  85. Easy File Finder Add-In for VS 2003
  86. Create C# Code Snippets with Snippy
  87. Command Prompt Bar for CMD.EXE Inside the Windows Explorer
  88. SlickRun to define "MagicWords" for fast app launching
  89. Welcome to the Powertoys Blog
  90. Submit a Tool
  91. Welcome to the Powertoys Blog
  92. The Powertoys Disclaimer
  93. Hello World Test Post