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Jun 1, 2010
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Walkthrough– Publishing an Extensibility Web Control Project Template (Part 2 of 2)

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Introduction In Walkthrough-- Publishing a Custom Web Control (Part 1 of 2) you learned to create and publish a custom web control. You created the extensibility project manually, a procedure with many steps. Now that you have an extensibility project template, you can publish it to the Visual Studio gallery. Anyone who wants to create and publish...

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May 25, 2010
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Walkthrough– Publishing a Custom Web Control (Part 1 of 2)

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Visual Studio Blog

The Visual Studio 2010 SDK adds several project templates to Visual Studio that let you create and share custom controls. These are called extensibility projects. In addition to compiling the control, the extensibility project prepares it for publication by incorporating it into a VSIX extension. A VSIX control extension can be shared by publishing...

C#ASP.NETExtensions
May 16, 2010
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Three New Managed Package Framework features for Visual Studio 2010

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Visual Studio Blog

This post describes three new features that have been added to the Managed Package Framework (MPF) version 10.0 in Visual Studio 2010. These features are available to anyone developing extensions in managed code for Visual Studio 2010. To get started building extensions for Visual Studio, start by visiting the Visual Studio Extensibility Developer ...

ExtensionsVisual Studio 2010
May 13, 2010
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Announcing: Collapse Selection in Solution Explorer extension

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Visual Studio Blog

We have received much feedback asking for a feature that would recursively collapse nodes in the solution explorer. We are happy to announce the Collapse Selection in Solution Explorer extension! What is the Collapse Selection in Solution Explorer extension? Many Visual Studio users have a solution tree structure with multiple projects and solution...

ExtensionsNode.jsVisual Studio 2010
May 6, 2010
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Open thread: Extensibility is the future?

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Visual Studio Blog

With the release of Visual Studio 2010 came a major improvement to the overall extensibility story of Visual Studio; the new editor. With the new editor VS was introduced to a Managed Extensibility Framework (MEF) based API that opened up possibilities you could barely dream of in previous versions of VS. Inside of the editor you’re able to d...

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Apr 26, 2010
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Custom Build Steps, Tools, and Events

Andrew Arnott
Andrew Arnott

The VC++ build system is of course MSBuild based in VS 2010.  This automatically gives you a great deal more flexibility to customize your build than you had with .vcproj project files in prior releases.  We went out of our way to ensure that the .targets files that drive the build of a .vcxproj file in VS 2010 leverage as much MSBuild fl...

C#ExtensionsMSBuild
Apr 21, 2010
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Start Extending Visual Studio 2010!

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Visual Studio Blog

Visual Studio not only boasts a wide variety of tools to improve developer productivity, but it is also extremely extensible so that it can be tailored and customized to serve specifically your needs. In fact, one of the key benefits of Visual Studio 2010 is its improved extensibility story. With an easier deployment experience, more extensive yet ...

ExtensionsVisual Studio 2010
Mar 4, 2010
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Creating and Sharing Project & Item Templates

Aaron Marten
Aaron Marten

One of the great new features we added in Visual Studio 2010 is the ability to easily find and consume online Project and Item templates without leaving the New Project/Item dialog. What may not be so obvious is how to go from a piece of code you want to share to a template contained in a VSIX file that can be uploaded to the Visual Studio Gallery ...

Debugging and DiagnosticsC#Extensions
Feb 3, 2010
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Announcement: Unpublishing Extensions from Beta 2 to RC

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Visual Studio Blog

UPDATE 2/8: I forgot to mention a change to the VSIX file format in the Release Candidate that might impact your extensions.  The valid <Edition> values (under <SupportedProducts>) have been updated to better reflect our SKU branding.  The only valid values for RC and RTM are: IntegratedShell, Pro, Premium, Ulti...

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