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At last - multiple monitor support in VS

September 3, 2009 19:14 by The Geek
At long last - VS2010 properly supports multiple monitors. See ScottGu's post.
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Coding Style (The Law)

September 3, 2009 18:29 by The Geek
There are loads of arguments on the web about how you should style your code.  These are my preferences, you can think of them as the law . Use StyleCop.  This is an absolute no-brainer.  If you live in the Microsoft world, then you should use this.  Yes, it is onl... [More]

Visual Studio Guidelines / Column lines (Updated)

February 21, 2009 14:49 by The Geek
I ran into this a while ago so I thought I would post it here too. Add a new string value named "Guides" to [HKEY_CURRENT_USER]\Software\Microsoft\VisualStudio\9.0\Text Editor.   Set the value to "RGB(128,0,0) 100" and you get a nice red vertical line after column 100. Update: THis funct... [More]
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Have You Joined The Dark Side?

November 26, 2008 18:58 by The Geek
I've been really busy with work recently - so lots of things to post about and no time to post! Well there is something really important ;-) In case you didn't know, you can apply themes to Visual Studio - well the best one is available here: The Dark Side  (instructions a... [More]