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CodeSMART 2009 for VS.NET 2009 (Windows)

CodeSMART 2009 for VS.NET is an add-in for Visual Studio (2008 / 2005 / 2002 / 2003) packing more than 30 professional tools and assistants, supporting VB.NET, C# and C++. Advanced explorers (Code Explorer, Designer Explorer, Code Flow Explorer) display a highly refined solution/designer/code representation, and the AutoText and SmartComplete...

Tags: Microsoft Visual Studio.Net, Microsoft Windows, Tool, Microsoft Visual Basic.Net, AxTools, Productivity, Microsoft Development Tools, .Net, Microsoft Visual Studio, XML, Programming Languages, Development Tools, Software Development, Software/Web Development, Web Development

Software downloads 2009-09-30

Microsoft releases beta of new Windows compatibility tool

Microsoft is making available beta versions of new tools aimed at hardware makers and software developers who want to develop Windows-7-compatible products while maintaining Vista compatibility. by Mary Jo Foley

Tags: Microsoft Corp., Beta, Tool, Productivity, Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Development Tools, Operating Systems, Microsoft Windows, Software, Software Development, Software/Web Development, Mary Jo Foley

Blog posts 2009-09-10

HelpScribble 7.7.7 (Windows)

HelpScribble is a full-featured, easy-to-use, help-authoring tool for creating help files from start to finish. Create WinHelp HLP files, HTML Help CHM files, a printed manual, and online documentation all from the same project. Write full-featured help files with the built-in editors for SHG files (hot-spot bitmaps), WinHelp macros, and...

Tags: Microsoft Windows, Tool, Just Great Software, HelpScribble, Productivity, Development Tools, Software Development, Software/Web Development

Software downloads 2009-09-03

Gaffr 1.0 (Windows)

Gaffr.net is a modelling and prototyping tool, contains a UML-class modeller, contains a UML-state machine modeller, lets you execute your model including the state machines, uses the standard OCL as constraint and query language, can reverse engineer existing databases, contains a prototyper so that you can verify your thoughts, brings...

Tags: Spec, Tool, CapableObjects AB, Gaffr.net, Productivity, Microsoft Visual Studio, Microsoft Development Tools, Microsoft Windows, Development Tools, Software Development, Software/Web Development, Operating Systems, Software

Software downloads 2009-07-14

Eclipse SDK 3.5 (Mac)

Open source software development project dedicated to providing a robust, full-featured, commercial-quality, industry platform for the development of highly integrated tools. The Eclipse project is composed of three subprojects, Platform, Java development tools JDT, and Plug-in development environment PDE. The Eclipse Platform is an open extensible IDE for anything...

Tags: Apple Macintosh, Development Tool, Eclipse, Java Development Tool, Plug-in, Tool, Eclipse Platform, Eclipse SDK, Productivity, Java Development Tools, Open Source, Java, Development Tools, Software Development, Software/Web Development, Programming Languages

Software downloads 2009-06-25

Localizer 4.0 (Windows)

Localizer is a localization/globalization tool kit for apllications written on Borland Delphi or C++ Builder. Using it you can get one executable file that supports as many languages as you want. Localizer can processes all string resources in your project: properties of components on forms, resource string constants and messages...

Tags: Microsoft Windows, Tool, Korzh, Localizer, Productivity, Development Tools, Programming Languages, Software Development, Software/Web Development

Software downloads 2009-06-11

NetBeans 6.5.1 (Mac)

An open source IDE written in the Java programming language. A tools platform into which other tools and functionality can be seamlessly integrated by writing and incorporating modules. An application core which can be used as a generic framework to build any kind of application.

Tags: Apple Macintosh, Sun NetBeans, Tool, NetBeans/Sun Microsystems, Productivity, Programming Languages, Java Development Tools, Software Development, Software/Web Development, Development Tools

Software downloads 2009-06-04

Genealogy Firm Uses Efficient Design Tools to Create Rich Internet Application

The Generations Network TGN, through its flagship Ancestry.com Web site, is the world's leading resource for online family history, providing services to millions of users worldwide. The company decided to become an early adopter of the Microsoft Silverlight browser plug-in, which is based on development tools that TGN is already...

Tags: Microsoft Silverlight, Rich Internet Application, Microsoft Corp., Tool, TGN, C#, Productivity, Microsoft Development Tools, .Net, Programming Languages, Software Development, Software/Web Development, Development Tools

Case studies 2009-06-01

Eclipse Ajax Tools Framework faces termination

The Ajax Tools Framework ATF project at Eclipse was started with much fanfare in early 2006, but now it looks like the effort will be shut down due to lack of interest. In the formal Termination Review document pdf, Web Tools Platform project leader David Williams writes: There were...

Tags: Termination, Eclipse, Mailing List, Tool, Termination Review, Java Development Tools, Workforce Management, Open Source, Development Tools, Software Development, Software/Web Development, Human Resources, Ed Burnette

Blog posts 2009-05-13

Golf Club Maker Uses Development Tools to Drive Ahead of the Competition

PING helped pioneer many of the equipment innovations that golfers enjoy today on the links. To ensure its position as the custom fitting leader, PING shelved development tools that it had used for a year and adopted Microsoft Expression Blend and Windows Presentation Foundation. The switch helped PING to dramatically...

Tags: Development Tool, Microsoft Corp., Tool, Productivity, Development Tools, Middleware, Software Development, Software/Web Development, Enterprise Software, Software

Case studies 2009-04-01

MSDN Webcast: geekSpeak: Architecture Tools in Visual Studio 2010 With David Starr (Level 200)

The presenter of this webcast introduces the new architecture tools in Microsoft Visual Studio 2010. The presenter shows how to discover and refactor existing architectures and how these new architecture tools are not just for large up-front design projects.

Tags: Microsoft Developer Network, Microsoft Visual Studio, Webcast, Microsoft Corp., Tool, Microsoft Development Tools, Productivity, Development Tools, Software Development, Software/Web Development

Webcasts 2009-03-11

MSDN Webcast: Building Powerful Applications for the Microsoft Office System Using Visual Studio Tools for the Microsoft Office System (Level 100)

The presenter of this webcast focuses on the power of Microsoft Visual Studio Tools for the Microsoft Office System VSTO and how VSTO helps increase developer productivity. The presenter provides various tips and tricks for designing and building smart client applications with VSTO, a Microsoft .NET Smart Client technology. VSTO...

Tags: Microsoft Developer Network, Microsoft Visual Studio, Webcast, Microsoft Corp., Tool, VSTO, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Development Tools, Office Suites, Software, Development Tools, Software Development, Software/Web Development

Webcasts 2009-02-17

PDT 2.0: New tools for PHP developers

Recently, version 2.0 of the PHP Development Tools PDT project was officially released. PDT is one of the more popular projects at eclipse.org, with over 1 million unique downloads to date. I caught up with Roy Ganor, the project lead for PDT and Zend Studio for Eclipse to ask him...

Tags: Developer, PHP, Eclipse, Language, Tool, PHP Development Tools, Ed, PHP Development Tools 2.0, PHP Development Tools 2.0 Feature, Open Source Project, Scripting Languages, Java Development Tools, Open Source, Software/Web Development, Web Development, Development Tools, Software Development, Ed Burnette

Blog posts 2009-01-27

formZ 6.6.2 (Windows)

formZ is a general purpose solid and surface modeler with an extensive set of 2D/3D form manipulating and sculpting capabilities, many of which are unique. It is an effective design tool for architects, landscape architects, urban designers, engineers, animators and illustrators, industrial and interior designers, and all design fields that...

Tags: Microsoft Windows, Advancement, Tool, formZ, DWG/DXF Plugin, Productivity, Development Tools, Middleware, Software Development, Software/Web Development, Enterprise Software, Software

Software downloads 2009-01-05

MicroFour, Inc. Is Using Report Tool by Perpetuum Software

MicroFour brings over 20 years of experience in application development and more than 15 years in electronic health records. They use this experience to bring their customers affordable, high-end products that stay current with today's ever-evolving technology. As a development tool company as well as an application development company they...

Tags: Application Development, Tool, Perpetuum Software, Software Development, E-health, Development Tools, Middleware, Software/Web Development, Healthcare, Enterprise Software, Software

Case studies 2009-01-01

MSDN Webcast: Internet Explorer 8 Developer Features (Level 200)

The Developer Tools feature of Windows Internet Explorer 8 enables to review the internal representation of a Web page from the browser's perspective. The Developer Tools can be used for a variety of tasks, including but not limited to viewing individual attributes, determining why a particular Cascading Style Sheets CSS...

Tags: Developer, Microsoft Developer Network, Development Tool, Webcast, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Tool, Web Browsers, Productivity, Development Tools, Middleware, Internet, Software Development, Software/Web Development, Enterprise Software, Software

Webcasts 2008-12-22

Eclipse has tools for today's mobile phones

One key improvement is a Java preprocessor for use by traditional Java ME developers. There are also import wizards so Netbeans and Eclipse ME developers can port their code to MTJ. by Dana Blankenhorn

Tags: Developer, Phone, Mobile, Cell Phone, Eclipse, Tool, Java Development Tools, Open Source, Programming Languages, Java, Development Tools, Software Development, Software/Web Development, Dana Blankenhorn

Blog posts 2008-10-15

TinyEdit 2008.1 (Windows)

TinyEdit Text Editor is a free text editor, a ideal tool as a good Notepad replacement, have many features for Web page developers and programmers, supports syntax highlighting more than 26 languages source code, include Java, C/C++, HTML, CSS, PHP, XML, SQL, Perl, Python, Java Script, and VB Script. TinyEdit...

Tags: Microsoft Windows, Tool, tinyEdit, TinyEdit Text Editor, TinyEdit, Programming Languages, Scripting Languages, CSS, Productivity, C/C++, Development Tools, Java, Software Development, Software/Web Development, Web Development

Software downloads 2008-10-14

Microsoft christens next tool suite release 'Visual Studio 2010'

Microsoft is naming the next release of its Visual Studio integrated development platform "Visual Studio 2010" -- but that doesn't necessarily mean it won't ship until 2010. by Mary Jo Foley

Tags: Microsoft Visual Studio, Microsoft Corp., Tool, Visual Studio 2010, Microsoft Development Tools, Development Tools, Software Development, Software/Web Development, Mary Jo Foley

Blog posts 2008-09-29

Genuitec expands Pulse provisioning system beyond tools to Eclipse distros, eyes larger software management role

Private Label, which can be tailored to customer specifications, can be hosted either by Genuitec or within a corporate firewall to integrate with existing infrastructure. Customers also control the number of software catalogs, as well as their content. Other features include full custom branding and messaging, reporting of software usage,...

Tags: Software, Provisioning, Eclipse, Tool, Genuitec, Pulse 2.3 Community Edition, Pulse 2.3 Freelance, Pulse Private Label Pricing, Tools & Techniques, Java Development Tools, Open Source, Management, Development Tools, Software Development, Software/Web Development, Dana Gardner

Blog posts 2008-09-20