Xenu’s Link Sleuth: (Windows desktop tool)
http://home.snafu.de/tilman/xenulink.html#Download
More tools here:
http://www.wpuniversity.com/blog/5-tools-find-broken-links
Category: Useful tool
BareTail – Simple viewer for log files
BareTail – free “live feed” viewer for log files.
* scrolls to last line of log upon updates
* custom highlight certain rows with a color based on your kewords
Download: https://www.baremetalsoft.com/baretail/index.php
My highlighting settings:
More info: http://geekswithblogs.net/robz/archive/2008/05/09/baretail—log-file-monitoring-tool.aspx
Materialize – responsive CSS framework based on Material Design by Google.
Materialize is a modern responsive CSS framework based on Material Design by Google.
Source: Documentation – Materialize
Getting started with .NET and Docker
ConfigTransformation – Visual Studio 2017 addon
Addon for visual studio 2017, lets you preview config file transformations.
New command in right click menu in solution explorer.
User accounts made easy with Azure | .NET Web Development and Tools Blog
Read and understand code faster with programming ligatures in Fira Code font | Making Visual Studio perfect
I was recently on a conference and spotted this nice code font:
Fira Code
which makes use of “ligatures” that takes common programming characters and make them more readable.
Such as >= ++ != and presents them in a more condensed and more readable way.
Read more here:
Read and understand code faster with programming ligatures in Fira Code font | Making Visual Studio perfect
To use in Visual Studio 2017, download from:
https://github.com/tonsky/FiraCode/releases/download/1.204/FiraCode_1.204.zip
Unzip ttf folder select all fonts, right click menu and install.
Open/Restart VS2017 -> Options -> Environment -> Fonts and colors -> Select “Fira Code” as font.
Fira Code on github:
https://github.com/tonsky/FiraCode
Scott Hanselman on Monospaced Programming Fonts with Ligatures:
https://www.hanselman.com/blog/MonospacedProgrammingFontsWithLigatures.aspx
See more code in VS2017 – Shrink Empty Lines Addon
Use this addon for VS 2017:
Source: Shrink Empty Lines – Visual Studio Marketplace
Shrinks empty line height in code editor by 25% to be able to see more lines of codes at a glance.
Attach To All The Things – Visual Studio 2017 Addon
Great tool for attaching VS 2017 debug to IIS for instance.
It will add some menu options under the Tools menu.
After installing this addon its possible set a keyboard shortcut by searching for “tools.attach” in the VS keyboard shortcut window.
Source: Attach To All The Things – Visual Studio Marketplace
Elasticsearch for .NET and EPiServer developers
Ealasticsearch Tutorial:
https://www.toptal.com/dot-net/elasticsearch-dot-net-developers
Vulcan is an EPiServer lightweight (free) alternative to EPiServer find, based on Elasticsearch as well:
https://world.episerver.com/blogs/Dan-Matthews/Dates/2016/4/introducing-vulcan-the-lightweight-elasticsearch-client-for-episerver/
https://world.episerver.com/blogs/Dan-Matthews/Dates/2017/1/vulcan-comes-of-age/