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The Command Line Builder
Last week we introduced the command line builder to all our Validator tools.
An easier way to view crashes in the Windows Event Log
In a previous article I wrote about how to identify crashes in the Windows Event Log. You need to use the Windows Event Viewer, inspect […]
Decompression and blue days
It’s not uncommon for the founders of startup businesses to experience problems with motivation and problems with productivity as their business grows. I’m going to […]
Cleaning up Visual Studio
Why would you ever need a tool to clean up Visual Studio? Doesn’t Visual Studio have a built in “clean” mode that cleans your build […]
Improving how we build projects and solutions
The problem with Solutions If you’re working with just one solution and the projects it contains Microsoft Visual Studio is a good tool for managing […]
Fixing Visual Studio project problems
The productivity sink Visual Studio is a very productive development environment. However, you can get Visual Studio into a state (for C++ and C developers, […]
The Startup Wizard
We’ve just added a new Startup Wizard to all our C++ tools. The purpose of the startup wizard is to unify the various different dialogs […]
Speeding up merging with Coverage Validator
Coverage Validator has an option to automatically merge the coverage results of the current session with a central session. This allows you to get an […]
How to be more productive
A few weeks ago @BobWalsh asked on twitter how to be more productive. I dashed off a simple reply about turning various things off. I […]