http://blogs.msdn.com/b/jaredpar/archive/2011/03/18/debuggerdisplay-attribute-best-practices.aspxThe DebuggerDisplayAttribute is a powerful way to customize the way values are displayed at debug time.&#160; Instead of getting a simple type name display, interesting fields, properties or even custom strings can be surfaced to the user in useful combinationsen-USTelligent Evolution Platform Developer Build (Build: 5.6.50428.7875)http://blogs.msdn.com/b/jaredpar/archive/2011/03/18/debuggerdisplay-attribute-best-practices.aspx#10147270Tue, 29 Mar 2011 17:18:22 GMT91d46819-8472-40ad-a661-2c78acb4018c:10147270Dan Moyer<p>I really liked Preferred Pattern at the end of your blog. &nbsp; &nbsp;This tip, not only helps in seeing data within a collection, but works well for doing a Debug.WriteLine to direct output to a debugger window, like SysInternals DebugView-- to capture / watch collection data interactively. &nbsp; </p> <p>Your tip recently helped me debug more effectively a recursive call for generating a visual tree, and viewing the output in DebugViewer was more useful than hitting a breakpoint on each iteraction and inspecting the values in the debugger, yet provide the same data if I do stop on a breakpoint to view the data.</p> <div style="clear:both;"></div><img src="http://blogs.msdn.com/aggbug.aspx?PostID=10147270" width="1" height="1">