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#SPEAKING – Is a company #CEO the best person to speak at events?
Hola! Steve Jobs has been one of the most important public people in the past years. It has been a reference for many people, although always trying to emulate him is not usually the best idea. A clear example of this, is to see how many CEOs are the main Speakers at events and this — read more
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#VS2015 – Code Lens Health Indicator, code metrics in the source code editor
Hola! Again Visual Studio Extension Friday. Today’s extension allows you to get an online “maintainability index” of your code. I need to go back to the year 2008 to find my firsts posts on Code Metrics in Visual Studio. The final value for this is a value between 0 and 100, which display the health — read more
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#VS2015 – Icon Generator for #Xamarin Android app
Hola! All developers knows that you must spend some time to ensure the usability in an App. A good app, with a poor user experience, is going to fail for sure. This topic is huge and those who knows have written tons of materials about it. Also, I’m quite lazy, so I won’t write about this. Caution!, being lazy is on of the top — read more
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#INNOVATION – 4 tips for working as a #StartUp within a large #organization
Hola! Raise in a large company with startup or agile mentality is not always easy. If the company has thousands of employees and several years of experience, you’ll often find a middle and upper Management layer who always try to use the “known formulas” to lead teams. This is not a problem (as my mother — read more
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#VS2015 – Create a #Vsix installer for the Delete all comments in a file with #Roslyn sample extension
Hola! Some people asked about how hard is to create an Installer for the simple in the post “#VS2015 – Delete all comments in a file with #Roslyn”. Is very easy, so I´ll write a couple of posts with the answer to the question and also later, on how to publish this one to the — read more
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#VS2015 – Associate Recent WorkItems, very useful extension if you perform #CheckIn actions again and again with the same WorkItem
Hola! Again Visual Studio Extension Friday. Today’s extension is very useful when you perform Check-ins associated to the same WorkItem again and again. I learn the WorkItem id number, and I quickly add it into the Pending Changes panel, or can search for the WorkItem using a WorkItem Query. Anyways this extension make the CheckIn — read more
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#VS2015 – This is the only way you´ll add comments in your code #EmojiVs #VSGallery
Hola! Source Code seems to be one of the most popular topics in my blog, today is … different. You have only one reason to add comments, and I mean ONLY ONE: GitHub’s EMOJIs in VS IDE. Something like this … Download you can get the VSGallery installer and also GitHub source code location. Saludos — read more
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#GITHUB – #Intel released the #SourceCode of Stephen Hawking’s speech recognition app
Hola! When you are on holidays you must face the hard choice: run 10K or get into some amazing piece of source code. This one is very interesting, is Stephen Hawking’s speech recognition app developed by INTEL. The app name is Assistive Context-Aware Toolkit (ACAT), and as you probably already know it was created for — read more
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#VS2015 – Delete all comments in a file with #Roslyn
Hola! Today is time for some Roslyn code, one more time to delete all the comments in a C# source code file. The step by step on how to create a project of Roslyn, is in the references section in [Roslyn – Creating an enter and initialize field refactoring]. For this sample, we will seek — read more
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#VS2015 – Solution Load Manager extension, if you are dealing with tons of projects, this will help you
Hola! Again Extension Friday. If you work with Solutions with plenty of Projects, you will find this one very useful. Most of the times, you don’t need to have all the projects loaded, so this extension allows you to define the behavior used by Visual Studio 2015 to load the projects. In [Tools // Options] — read more
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#WINDOWS10 – #IoT Contest, amazing prices like a trip to NY or Rome to Maker Faire
Hola! Let’s move on with some more news for Windows IoT Core. Todays is a nice one, a IoT contests with focus on Home Automation solutions with Windows 10 and Raspberry Pi 2. You can check out the main rules in the link below, I really like the prices, like the invitation to go to — read more
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#VS2015 – Observer Pattern the easy way with #NuGet and #CSharp 6 features
Hola! These days I’m dealing with a Winforms app who needs tons of love (Thanks Tori!). I’m slowly addidng some stuff like IoC, and I get to a point where I need to upgrade the current implementation of Observer for a better one. Lucky for us, in Net Framework 4.0 the MS team added the cool IObserver<T> interface, however there is some code — read more
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#WINDOWS10 – W10 #IoT Core update and new deploy process
Hola! New post for Windows 10 and Raspberry Pi 2 series 1. Hardware and software 2. Boot from SD card in the device (obsolete) 3. Hello World mode! 4. Visual Studio deployment process and Web Management app 5. Hello Blinky !!! 6. Some admin tasks, like change password and change name 7. List of connected — read more
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#VS2015 – #TFS2015 is here and a bonus with a nice set of extensions (#Git included!)
Hola! Today is Extensions Friday, So, because yesterday was the official release of Team Foundation Server 2015, today I’ll suggest a couple of extensions I use a lot and also some others very cool. TFS Source Control History Visualization This one is a cool one. If you need a graphical representation of the history of your elements, — read more
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#WINDOWS10 – HowTo: Use #Xbox app to perform #ScreenRecording
Hola! In my yesterday’s post, I wrote about the set of tools I use to make some screen capture: SnagIt and Camtasia. Mostly Camtasia for screen recording, because I can encode the final video in animated GIFs format which is very useful for my blog. Is a pity that we don’t have a tool in — read more
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#VS2015 – Roaming Extension Manager, keep VS extensions sync between different devices
Hola! Today in “Extensions Friday” I’ll try to answer a question someone ask me in twitter long time ago: Do you know a way to sync the installed extensions in Visual Studio between different devices? The answer was NO. However today, I was installing Visual Studio 2015 and I found this extension which try to — read more
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#VS2015 – C# 6, nameof operator to get variables, types or members names
Hola! Sometime ago I wrote about the new feature in C# 6 which allow us to use String Interpolation instead of String.Format(). In C# 6 we also found a new cool operator: nameof. This new operator allows us to get in string the name of a variable, or a type or a member. If you — read more
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#VS2015 – IntelliTests a cool tool to test legacy code
Hola! If you work with legacy apps, you probably know the hard work needed to create a test Environment this this type of apps. In the most simple scenario, you start writing some code and you need some tests to validate you don’t get into any ugly errors. The main issue, is that you are — read more
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#HUMOR – How cool is Code Map in #VS2015, shut up and Refactoring !!!
Hola! Version en inglés y español de la misma respuesta a una conversación que mantuve esta semana. References – Channel9 Understating Complex Code with Code Map https://channel9.msdn.com/Series/Visual-Studio-2012-Premium-and-Ultimate-Overview/Visual-Studio-Ultimate-2012-Understanding-complex-code-with-Code-Map-ENU – Visual Studio Gallery, VS10x Code Map https://visualstudiogallery.msdn.microsoft.com/1c54d1bd-d898-4705-903f-fa4a319b50f2 – MSDN Use code maps to debug your applications https://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/jj739835.aspx?f=255&MSPPError=-2147217396 Saludos @ Madrid /El Bruno — read more
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#VS2015 – Removing code comments with a single click
Hola! As you probably know, I’m not a big fan of code Comments. I mean, sometimes 2 lines of text are very useful to give some context, however I try to avoid them as much as I can. The next comments is mostly boring and doesn’t add any value to my code IMHO I don’t — read more
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