Reputation: 14263
This question looks familiar with this: https://stackoverflow.com/questions/2187/essential-programming-tools, but I want to focus on .NET programming. Beyond Windows and Visual Studio, which tools are your daily-need to get your job done? Free, open-source code tools are preferred :)
I've been using these tools:
which other tools I should know and use?
Upvotes: 5
Views: 1399
Reputation: 1
If you're into serious debugging or programming where you need to convert between Hex and Decimal go for a good converter, this will save lot of time, especially when debugging with error codes in hex etc. See http://onequestionatime.blogspot.in/2012/05/1-what-is-easiest-way-to-convert.html for a fast and easy converter
Upvotes: 0
Reputation: 4541
My recommendations
Anjlab SQL Server Profiler or even Microsoft SQL Server Profiler
Visual Studio 2010 Pro Power Tools
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Reputation: 223
Expresso: Regular expression tool with .NET syntax.
LinqPad: +1 from Hanselmans's post above.
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Reputation: 41882
http://www.hanselman.com/tools
Scroll down to section: A (.NET) Developer's Life
Upvotes: 6