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Video Quick Tips: Use Intellisense for Super Productivity

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Intellisense is a fantastic invention that, sadly, most programmers don’t take full advantage of. If you like to meet your deadlines, and impress your coworkers with your magical typing skills, take a quick look at these videos.

Intellisense quick tip #1 – Amp-up your productivity with Intellisense!

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Intellisense quick tip #2 – Method signatures made easy!

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Intellisense quick tip #3 – Different ‘pick keys’; using Intellisense to correct your typing

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Visual Studio Quick Tip: Add Files to Your Project the Easy Way

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Occasionally you need to add new files to your project that were created outside of Visual Studio. Such as image files, files that you created in a special ‘proof-of-concept’ project, or the output from my T4 code generator. Here’s a short and simple trick to save time, plus make yourself look like a pro to your coworkers!

Quick tip Video: Add Files to your Project Like a Pro!

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Video Quick Tip: Align and Format Your Code the Smart Way

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Nothing makes you look like an amateur more than mis-aligned code. Plus, incorrectly aligned code is hard to debug and maintain. Visual Studio has two simple tricks that you can use to never experience this problem again! You’ll impress anyone who watches you work when you try these two methods, and write better code too!

Quick Tip: Align Your Code like a Visual Studio Jedi!

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Video Quick Tip: Navigating Your Code with Ease!

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Lots of programmers waste their time getting lost in their own code. Or, more likely, in someone else’s code in a big, confusing project. Here’s a tip that I could almost call a ‘secret productivity tip’, because I think almost no one takes advantage of it. If you learn this tip, you will reduce your mental workload and stress, and thus improve your productivity!

Quick-Tip Video- Navigate like a Coding Master!

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