Posts Tagged ‘Visual Studio’
The idea behind this blog series is pretty simple: build a website using Asp.Net MVC; hire no one but yourself to do it. We’ll be handling design, development, project management, SEO, marketing, deployment (maybe?), etc. It’s a series for serious loners, ugly-faced developers of all sorts, obsessive cat petters (obsessive dog petting is less creepy), and so forth.
Let’s start with the obvious. Adding Visual Studio AddIns. First, open your My Documents/Visual Studio folder (for me, it’s “C:\Users\Evan\Documents\Visual Studio 2010\”). If you don’t see a folder here named “AddIns,” go ahead and create it. Now, when you’re adding a new AddIn to Visual Studio, all you’ll have to do (in most cases) is this: drop the .AddIn and .dll files into the AddIns folder.
Wayne Brantley released a nice DotLess translator a couple months ago. Before that, Phil Haack created a nice T4 template for mashing and minifying DotLess, Css, and Js files. Today, in the spirit of my Zippy Series, I’ve enhanced (or deprecated [on?]) Wayne’s creation with a couple of new features, which I’ll discuss briefly below.
