Some time ago, while reinstalling StyleCop for ReSharper, I had to restart Visual Studio in order to reload the add-in. I then realised that restarting VS actually requires quite a lot of ‘clicking’ around. First you have to exit the editor, then you need to launch Visual Studio again and finally yo... [More]

In my previous post I mentioned that I  usually work in full screen mode with all the toolbars removed to maximise the amount of code I can see on the screen. To activate full screen mode I just type Shift + Alt + Enter. Note that you can also squeeze in that little extra space by disabling the... [More]

As I tend to work mainly in full screen mode within Visual Studio with all toolbars closed, I use shortcuts quite extensively to execute standard IDE and ReSharper commands. Fortunately most commands already have shortcuts associated to them. However there are a few that I need to either map to new ... [More]