Visual Studio Links #32

My latest in a series of the weekly, or more often, summary of interesting links I come across related to Visual Studio.

JetBrains has announced the release of the ReSharper 4.0 Beta.

Hilton Giesenow has created a video titled How Do I:  Add A Dialog Page to Configure Your VSPackage?

Sara Ford’s Tip of the Day #222 covers navigating to an object’s definition in code from the Object Browser.

Via Jason Haley:  Microsoft Research has released Pex v0.5.  Pex is a tool that generates unit tests.  I listened to a .Net Rocks podcast which had a short discussion of the tool and it sounds interesting.

Windows PowerShell Team:

• WPF & PowerShell – Part 1 (Hello World & Welcome to the Week of WPF)
• WPF & PowerShell – Part 2 (Exploring WPF (and the rest of .NET) with Scripts)
• WPF & PowerShell – Part 3 (Handling Events)
• WPF & PowerShell – Part 4 (XAML & Show-Control)
• PowerShell and WPF:  WTF
• WPF & PowerShell – Part 5 (Using WPF & PowerShell Modules)
• WPF & PowerShell – Part 6 (running Functions in the Background)

Via Jason Haley:  Neil Cowburn posted a link to the new download for StyleCop.  StyleCop is a tool similar to FxCop, but for coding style standards (where your braces are and things like that).

Sara Ford’s Tip of the Day #223 discusses Find All References from the Object Browser.  Tip of the Day #224 covers Type-Ahead Selection in the Object Browser.

Channel 9 Stuff:

• This Week on Channel 9:  XNA Community Games Beta, New “Pointing Device”, Algorithms and Optimizations, “Desert Island Tools”
• Algorithms and Data Structures:  Mike Swanson – Genetic Session Scheduler