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Drag and drop of control selections onto forms designer toolbox

A while back I blogged about the ability we have in Visual Studio to select text in a text editor and drag it onto the toolbox.  Once on the toolbox you could drag those items back into the text editor to effectively “paste” frequently needed snippets...

Trace to output window without adding code.

Want to trace some run-time data to the output window while debugging without changing and recompiling your code? Use Tracepoints: http://blogs.msdn.com/saraford/archive/2008/06/13/did-you-know-you-can-use-tracepoints-to-log-printf-or-console-writeline...

No "Add Method Stub" When Passing or Assigning Delegates

I finally noticed the other day the "Add method stub" SmartTag wasn't appearing for a new method name I type in. I decided I'd have a closer look... When you're practicing Test-Driven Development (TDD) you want to write a test for...