Views in an ASP.NET MVC project will not be compiled by default. Syntax errors made in views will only show up as runtime errors in the browser. There is a small hack to include the views in your compile process: Unload your project file (.csproj or .vbproj) Edit this file and look for the line: <MvcBuildViews>false</MvcBuildViews> Change...

The excellent Visual Studio Toolbox series on Channel 9 published three videos on the most popular code productivity tools for Visual Studio: DevExpress CodeRush: http://channel9.msdn.com/Shows/Visual-Studio-Toolbox/Visual-Studio-Toolbox-DevExpress-CodeRush JetBrains ReSharper: http://channel9.msdn.com/Shows/Visual-Studio-Toolbox/Visual-Studio-Toolbox...

At 9 December 2012 a new version of MS RIA development platform Silverlight 5 has been released. New features include: GPU accelerated video decoding, 3D graphics, playback speed controls, remote control and 64-bit support. To start developing with Silverlight you’ll need Visual Studio 2010 and the Silverlight 5 for Visual Studio 2010 SDK To get you...