The strange case of the registry key HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\VisualStudio\10.0_Config\Projects\{C8D11400-126E-41CD-887F-60BD40844F9E}

January 31, 2011

Yesterday I returned from some days of vacations at Israel (Jerusalem and Tel-Aviv) and since the flight was being incredibly annoying and boring (after some hours in the airport and then a long delay before taking off) I decided to grab my laptop to work on a feature of the next version of my MZ-Tools […]

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MZ-Tools Articles Series: HOWTO: Create a setup for a Visual Studio add-in using Inno Setup (Updated)

January 14, 2011

I have updated this popular article to add support to Visual Studio 2010 (previously only it worked only with Visual Studio 2005 and 2008): HOWTO: Create a setup for a Visual Studio add-in using Inno Setup http://www.mztools.com/articles/2008/MZ2008010.aspx

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MZ-Tools Articles Series: PRB: NotImplementedException adding a solution folder to a solution folder in Visual Studio from a macro or add-in

January 9, 2011

This new small article of the MZ-Tools Articles Series documents a problem that happens creating a solution folder (VS 2005 or higher) belonging to an existing solution folder, that was reported in the MSDN VSX Forum and it was reported on the web long time ago too: PRB: NotImplementedException adding a solution folder to a […]

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MZ-Tools Articles Series: HOWTO: Create a solution from a Visual Studio add-in.

January 5, 2011

I have always found creating solutions using the automation model (EnvDTE) somewhat tricky, because there are two phases: creating the solution and saving the solution to disk, and the methods used to do that are confusing: It happens that you have a Solution.Create method, which one would expect to receive only the name of the […]

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