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Wednesday, January 02, 2008 8:10 PM

Reporting Code Analysis Defect Counts

Code analysis defect counts are available in the cube that is part of the TFS Data Warehouse . This post shows you how to hook up Excel to show code analysis counts in a pivot table . First off you need to connect Excel up to the data warehouse that has
Posted by conorm | 10 Comments
Wednesday, October 03, 2007 7:00 AM

New for Visual Studio 2008 - Code Metrics

While we've already briefly spoken about Code Metrics when we announced it , I thought I would discuss it in a little more depth, in particular the metrics it provides. As mentioned previously, Code Metrics is a new tool window that helps users find and
Posted by David M. Kean | 35 Comments
Saturday, September 22, 2007 7:00 AM

New for Visual Studio 2008 - The 'Analyze' menu

While Ian Huff has already talked about the new 'Developer' menu that has been added to Visual Studio 2008, I thought I would briefly mention some of the changes to it that were made between Beta 2 and RTM. For those that have yet to see this menu, similar
Posted by David M. Kean | 6 Comments
Friday, September 21, 2007 7:00 AM

New for Visual Studio 2008 - Support for anonymous methods and lambda expressions

One of my favorite new features for Code Analysis in Visual Studio 2008 is our support for analyzing anonymous methods and lambda expressions. While anonymous methods have been around in C# since Visual Studio 2005, lambda expressions are new for both
Posted by David M. Kean | 11 Comments
Thursday, September 20, 2007 7:00 AM

New for Visual Studio 2008 - Code Analysis Policy improvements

One not very well known feature that lights up when connected to a Team Foundation Server, is the ability to enforce that Code Analysis be run before every check-in. Called a Code Analysis Policy , this feature allows your team to find and fix Code Analysis
Posted by David M. Kean | 11 Comments
Monday, August 20, 2007 7:00 AM

New for Visual Studio 2008 - Custom Dictionaries

Once you turn on the new spelling rules that we've added to Visual Studio 2008, you will want to start to customize the words that it fires on; this is where the new custom dictionary support comes in. A custom dictionary in its basic form, similar to
Posted by David M. Kean | 10 Comments
Sunday, August 12, 2007 7:00 AM

New for Visual Studio 2008 - Spelling rules

Surprisingly, one the biggest requests for Code Analysis in Visual Studio 2005 was to include the spelling rules that shipped with the FxCop standalone. We had Microsoft consultants tell us that they actually had trouble moving some customers from FxCop
Posted by David M. Kean | 13 Comments
Wednesday, August 08, 2007 8:00 AM

$(CodeAnalysisTreatWarningAsErrors) MSBuild property

For Visual Studio 2008, we have added a new MSBuild property that allows you to easily treat all Code Analysis warnings as build errors. This can be useful for example, if you want to force that any firing of a Code Analysis rule to break the build during
Posted by David M. Kean | 2 Comments
Tuesday, July 31, 2007 10:08 PM

Come chat with the Code Analysis team (and Team System) team - tomorrow

Join members of the Visual Studio Team System product group to discuss features available in Visual Studio Team Foundation Server, Architecture Edition, Development Edition, Database Edition, and Test Edition. In addition, discuss what's new in Visual
Posted by David M. Kean | 1 Comments
Monday, July 02, 2007 10:50 PM

Come chat with the Team System product team tomorrow

Join members of the Visual Studio Team System product group to discuss features available in Visual Studio Team Foundation Server, Team Editions for Architects, Developers, Database Pros, and Testers. In addition, discuss what's new in the upcoming Orcas
Posted by David M. Kean | 0 Comments
Tuesday, May 08, 2007 8:00 AM

TIP: How to change the (Orcas) Managed Code Analysis naming/design rules to fire on internals

A while ago I mentioned that FxCop (and hence Managed Code Analysis) naming and design rules only fire on publicly visible types and members. As you may recall, there were a couple of reason for this: The .NET Framework Design Guidelines , which FxCop/Managed
Posted by David M. Kean | 1 Comments
Sunday, May 06, 2007 8:00 AM

Visual Studio 'Orcas' Beta 1 Released!

If you've been living under a rock (or just distracted by this Silverlight thingy), you might have missed that we've released Beta 1 of Visual Studio 'Orcas' . This release include a number of changes to Code Analysis when compared to Visual Studio 2005,
Posted by David M. Kean | 0 Comments
Friday, April 27, 2007 8:00 AM

Correct usage of the CompilerGeneratedAttribute and the GeneratedCodeAttribute

Both Code Analysis, FxCop and Code Metrics make extensive use of CompilerGeneratedAttribute and GeneratedCodeAttribute to distinguish between user-written code and tool and compiler generated code. The following describes this behavior: Code Analysis
Posted by David M. Kean | 8 Comments
Sunday, April 22, 2007 8:00 AM

Code Analysis (Team System) Chat - This Friday

Update: We've added another session for Asia and the Pacific. Join members of the Visual Studio Team System product group to discuss features available in Visual Studio Team Foundation Server, Team Editions for Architects, Developers, Database Pros, and
Posted by David M. Kean | 1 Comments
Wednesday, February 28, 2007 8:00 AM

Announcing Visual Studio Code Metrics!

Announcing the new Code Metrics feature for Visual Studio ‘Orcas’! Available in Visual Studio Team Developer and Team Suite, this new feature allows users to generate code metrics for projects and solutions and displays the results in the Code Metrics
Posted by David M. Kean | 56 Comments
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