You're reading from Visual Studio 2019 Tricks and Techniques A developer's guide to writing better code and maximizing productivity

Product type Paperback

Published in Jan 2021

Publisher Packt

ISBN-13 9781800203525

Length 386 pages

Edition 1st Edition

Languages

Tools

.NET Core

Concepts

Application Development

Authors (2):

Aaron Cure

Paul Schroeder

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Table of Contents (21) Chapters

Preface

1. Section 1: Visual Studio IDE Productivity Essentials

2. Chapter 1: Flavors of Visual Studio FREE CHAPTER

3. Chapter 2: Keyboard Shortcuts

4. Chapter 3: IDE Tips and Tricks

5. Chapter 4: Working with a Repository

6. Chapter 5: Working with Snippets

7. Chapter 6: Database Explorers

8. Chapter 7: Compiling, Debugging, and Versioning

9. Section 2: Customizing Project Templates and Beyond

10. Chapter 8: Introduction to Project and Item Templates

11. Chapter 9: Creating Your Own Templates

12. Chapter 10: Deploying Custom Templates

13. Section 3: Leveraging Extensions for the Win

14. Chapter 11: Overviewing Visual Studio 2019 Extensions

15. Chapter 12: Overviewing VS Code Extensions

16. Chapter 13: CodeMaid is Your Friend

17. Chapter 14: Be Your Team's Hero with CodeGenHero

18. Chapter 15: Secure Code with Puma Scan

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Appendix

The CodeGenHero™ solution

If you have not already done so, open the CGHClientServer1.sln solution located in this chapter's sample code folder using Visual Studio 2019 for PC. If you already installed the CodeGenHero™ extension using the instructions previously provided, now is the time to open the main window. You can do this by accessing the Extensions |CodeGenHero | CodeGenHero Main Window menu item, shown here:

Figure 14.13 – Extensions | CodeGenHero™ Main Window

If you have already registered, enter your username and password credentials for your CodeGenHero™ account and click the Login button. If you have not registered, click the Register button, as illustrated in the following screenshot:

Figure 14.14 – CodeGenHero™ WELCOME tab

Once you have successfully authenticated, you should find yourself on the WELCOME tab with information about the Current CodeGenHero project to the...