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Solving The Most Common Visual Studio C++ Pain Points

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February 17, 2023
TL;DR Visual Studio is a powerful IDE for C++ development, but developers often face slow builds, performance issues, confusing file management, and the complexity of the language itself. This guide explores the most common pain points and shows how productivity tools like Visual Assist can streamline navigation, refactoring, debugging, and code generation to create a faster, more efficient…
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Why Is QA Testing Essential?

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February 8, 2023
Quality assurance (QA) testing is a crucial step in the game development process that ensures the delivery of a high-quality and bug-free game. QA testing helps to identify and resolve issues before the game is released to the public. It is a simple practice that saves time…
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Solving Common Visual Studio C++ Problems With Visual Assist, TFS Tool & TestRail Integration

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January 30, 2023
You should take to account a lot of different factors to develop quality software. They include a team of professional specialists, intelligent management of the development process, automation of the testing process, and powerful software. To effectively solve all important tasks, you should use modern management and test management solutions (for example, TFS tool and TFS test management…
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Visual Assist and ARM

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November 14, 2022
On Tuesday, Microsoft announced that Visual Studio now officially runs on Windows ARM. What does this mean for Visual Assist? Visual Assist is a native plugin, so compiled for either 32-bit or 64-bit Intel depending on which version of Visual Studio you’re using. If you run the normal version of Visual Studio, this is exactly what you need. But if you run the ARM version, you would need an ARM…
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The Ideal Visual Studio Companions

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September 7, 2022
If you’re using Visual Assist, then you realize that some areas in Visual Studio need extra functionality and support. Extensions provide users quick solutions to make their IDEs perform better in a specific area like adding markdown support, getting better code analysis…
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Why It's Necessary to Invest in Visual Studio Extensions

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August 23, 2022
Extensions are tools meant to make a developer’s life easier. But as with any tool, choosing the best one to invest in requires a bit of probing. If you’re in the market for your or your team’s SaaS fix, you’re in luck. This article will make your research a bit easier. In this blog, we discuss the value of one of the most powerful productivity extensions in Visual Studio and why…
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