I've been monitoring the nightly EAP builds of Resharper 4 and the latest ones have been pretty stable. While all of the features are not in yet (most notably full support for LINQ), there is enough in here to really get a sense for how it is evolving. I installed build 767 a few days ago and its...

2 days ago I posted about my frustrating experiences with Resharper v2 , specifically how when I type there is a delay in characters appearing. It was really slowing me down and causing me to stop and repeat my steps. I sent a note to JetBrains support and sent them a sample project of mine so they could...

I got my copy of Practical .NET 2 and C# 2 about a month ago and with my reading list as it is, I have bouncing around between several books. Some good, some bad and some in between. So I finally got to reading a good chunk of Practical .NET 2 and C# 2 by Patrick Smacchia (the 10 first chapters) and...

To add to my last post on comparing Resharper and CodeRush ... I spent some more time with each of these products and something that stuck out right away was that they don;t play well together. I had several features run into each other (intellisense, templates, and keys that do different things) Yeah...

I've developed .NET applications with both of these products in the past and they both have some great features that save a ton of time. It had been a while though since I last did a comparison, so I decided to put them up to the challenge once again. Here are my initial thoughts on the best pros and...