Code Analysis Team Blog
Hi Everyone, With the launch of the Beta we would like to tell you about some of the great...
Date: 03/08/2012
Recently we have received several questions regarding Visual Studio Code Analysis integration...
Date: 04/06/2011
Version 10.0 of FxCop is the version that ships with Visual Studio 2010 Premium. FxCop 10.0 is part...
Date: 07/26/2010
This blog post applies to Visual Studio 2010 Premium and Ultimate editions. The content was written...
Date: 04/14/2010
This blog explains how to implement your own static code analysis rules for analyzing your .NET (C#,...
Date: 03/26/2010
This blog compares the Code Analysis warnings and errors generated by Visual Studio 2008 and Visual...
Date: 03/23/2010
This post summarizes the new functionality you will experience sing the Code Analysis functionality...
Date: 03/22/2010
Two weeks ago, I introduced you to Visual Studio 2010 September '08 CTP (Community Technology...
Date: 11/12/2008
I've just published a post over my blog about a new feature we added for Visual Studio 2008 SP1 and...
Date: 08/25/2008
We are pleased to announce that we've released the next version of FxCop. This release has a number...
Date: 08/19/2008
For those that are interested, I've just started a new personal blog, Dave's Box, where I will be...
Date: 06/10/2008
We've just uploaded FxCop 1.35 to MSDN Code Gallery after we lost our home on GotDotNet - this is...
Date: 02/29/2008
I've upgraded from FxCop 1.35 to 1.36 and now FxCop has started to fire warnings against typed...
Date: 02/28/2008
Update: You can now download FxCop 1.35 directly from MSDN Code Gallery. As you many you have well...
Date: 02/26/2008
Jason Kresowaty has posted a great tutorial on writing Code Analysis/FxCop rules. He also spends...
Date: 01/18/2008
Krzysztof and Brad have announced they are working on the second edition of the awesome Framework...
Date: 01/15/2008
In response to a lot of recent requests, we've put together a complete list of rules that shipped in...
Date: 01/07/2008
Code analysis defect counts are available in the cube that is part of the TFS Data Warehouse. This...
Date: 01/02/2008
Join members of the Visual Studio Team System product group to discuss features available in Team...
Date: 12/04/2007
We have a great new feature that we are previewing in Microsoft® Visual Studio® Team...
Date: 11/28/2007
Another question that is coming up is: How can (or should) code metrics be presented to management ?...
Date: 11/28/2007
Another question: The maintainability index has been re-set to lie between 0 and 100. How and why...
Date: 11/20/2007
This is the first in a series of posts around questions I am getting asked related to code metrics....
Date: 11/16/2007
A number of people have asked: Is there a way to customize the existing code metrics or add...
Date: 11/15/2007
I'm pleased to announce that we've released a beta of the next version of FxCop. This release has a...
Date: 10/10/2007
While Ian Huff has already talked about the new 'Developer' menu that has been added to Visual...
Date: 09/22/2007
One of my favorite new features for Code Analysis in Visual Studio 2008 is our support for analyzing...
Date: 09/21/2007
One not very well known feature that lights up when connected to a Team Foundation Server, is the...
Date: 09/20/2007
Once you turn on the new spelling rules that we've added to Visual Studio 2008, you will want to...
Date: 08/20/2007
Surprisingly, one the biggest requests for Code Analysis in Visual Studio 2005 was to include the...
Date: 08/12/2007
I've recently received a few requests asking about the Code Analysis rules we run internally against...
Date: 08/09/2007
For Visual Studio 2008, we have added a new MSBuild property that allows you to easily treat all...
Date: 08/08/2007
Join members of the Visual Studio Team System product group to discuss features available in Visual...
Date: 08/01/2007
Find answers to commonly asked questions about Visual Studio Code Analysis. General FAQ: Why is...
Date: 07/11/2007
Mike Fanning, Krzysztof Cwalina, and Brad Abrams were awarded with the Engineering Excellence...
Date: 07/05/2007
Our excellent program manager, Joe Rohde, is trying to gather information on the kinds of custom...
Date: 07/04/2007
Join members of the Visual Studio Team System product group to discuss features available in Visual...
Date: 07/03/2007
While writing your custom rule, you will likely come across a need to debug it and work out why it's...
Date: 05/16/2007
It appears that sometimes FxCop displays a link to the source line and file in the Message Details...
Date: 05/12/2007
A lecture on API design by Krzysztof Cwalina (the brains behind the Framewok Design Guidelines) has...
Date: 05/10/2007
A while ago I mentioned that FxCop (and hence Managed Code Analysis) naming and design rules only...
Date: 05/08/2007
If you've been living under a rock (or just distracted by this Silverlight thingy), you might have...
Date: 05/06/2007
Nicole Calinoiu has started a (what I hope to be long) series on introducing Code Analysis (FxCop in...
Date: 05/04/2007
We had two great chats last Friday. Thank-you to all that attended, I had a lot of fun. The...
Date: 05/02/2007
Both Code Analysis, FxCop and Code Metrics make extensive use of CompilerGeneratedAttribute and...
Date: 04/27/2007
Well...okay, I lied, it's actually the same great forum as before, it's just been renamed. Visual...
Date: 04/25/2007
Update: We've added another session for Asia and the Pacific. Join members of the Visual Studio Team...
Date: 04/22/2007
I want to fire on the naming of a local, however, whenever I pass the local to the Problem...
Date: 03/27/2007
After upgrading to Service Pack 1, the error 'CA0055: Could not load [AssemblyName]' occurs when running Code Analysis
We've been hearing a few reports of the following errors being output to the Error List after...
Date: 03/15/2007