Have you ever been in the middle of large source file and you need to add a "DataTable" or something else, but you don't have the appropriate "using" directive at the top of your file? In VS.NET it is very simple to add the "using" directive with a few clicks saving us developers some valuable keystrokes.

In the shot below you see my simple class where I have added a new DataTable variable and the editor is warning me that it does not recognize the "DataTable" type.




If you position your cursor anywhere on the text "DataTable" and press the ...

The Texas gang braved freezing temperatures and got together for a little Christmas dinner and celebrated a great year with Falafel. Our chef gave us a Texas-sized helping of sushi, steak, chicken, shrimp, and calamari. Afterwards we all retired for a bit of ice cream.

Fresh from the press!

 

The Falafel training department has just shipped the official RadControls for ASP.NET AJAX courseware used for training Telerik customers world-wide. This 800 page step-by-step self paced course includes real-world based training on AJAX, RadControls components, data binding, skinning, design-time configuration, server-side coding, client-side scripting and tips and tricks. The course materials also include a bonus reference application “ActiveSkill” that demonstrates combining controls and techniques.

 

The courseware can be downloaded from Telerik as a PDF, purchased in book form from Lulu.com or can be taught in person at your job site anywhere in the world....