David Yardy PE

Starting jQuery and Get the downloads and patches(for Visual Studio.NET 2008)

Updated: June 11, 2020
Created: June 11, 2020

ASP.NET MVC Versions of Microsoft.AspNet.Mvc

Versions of Asp.net

Updated: June 11, 2020
Created: June 11, 2020

Source Control Options GIT and Team Foundation Server (TFS)

Git has been gaining momentum lately and continues to be the path forward for all organizations (including Microsoft) as the source control of record. What are the differences, benefits...read more...

Updated: January 21, 2020
Created: January 21, 2020

Visual Studio How to target different/latest c# version (.NET Core 3 and C# 8)

Updated: October 9, 2019
Created: October 9, 2019

Visual Studio Themes

Make Visual Studio yours, use themes to change the look and feel to meet your desires

Updated: June 14, 2019
Created: June 14, 2019

Multiple Solution Explorer Tools–Visual Studio Extension

This extension mainly makes scoped Solution Explore view (create by New Solution Explorer View in context menu in Solution Explorer) persistent across solution unload and load (ie. it saves state when Visual Studio shutdown and restores it when solution is opened next time). Definitely a must have!

Updated: January 24, 2019
Created: January 24, 2019

Attaching to .NET Debugger w/Visual Studio ASP.NET Core

You have a website up and running, and now you want to connect the Visual Studio Debugger. This is often the case if you do not start with F5 - Debug to start the browser and automatically attach to the .net debugger. In reality, I almost never push F5. Instead, I attach to the debugger on the fly with the approach below. Take a moment to check it out.

Updated: December 3, 2018
Created: December 3, 2018

Visual Studio I need a Command Prompt Quick Tip

Need a command prompt fast while working in Visual Studio? Yes is the answer, especially with modern web development efforts. Often this is to start a command line interface tool, install an npm package, start a web server etc. This is an old tip but is more relevant today than ever. Alt-C is the answer...read how.

Updated: November 10, 2018
Created: November 10, 2018

dotnet new–install Error

When building a new solution template for ASP.NET Core solution, I received the above error. I had not seen this with prior template build efforts. This was new with .NET Core.

Updated: October 1, 2018
Created: October 1, 2018

Telerik Reporting and Really Impressive

Experience with Telerik Reporting

Updated: May 29, 2017
Created: May 29, 2017

Visual Studio 2012 Extensions To Help you cope with Change

Updated: May 29, 2017
Created: May 29, 2017

Node.js server-side JavaScript process consuming too much memory

After the installation of Visual Studio 2017 latest edition, I have been watching memory consumption. Node.exe seems to be consistently around 500-700mb of RAM!. I did find this post which helps explain what is going on.

Updated: March 17, 2017
Created: March 17, 2017