
My hope is that we’ll ship about 3 a year.
We’re working on one for people using the new Visual Studio Test features and one for users of TFS. It is an add on to Visual Studio Ultimate for people with MSDN subscriptions. Last week we released the first Feature Pack called the Visual Studio Modeling Feature Pack. Then between Tech Ed presentations, travel, etc – it’s now a week later 🙁 I wanted to spend some time with the team making sure I understood how I should be thinking about these abilities. Now I get to tell you about the availability of the first one! I intended to post the same day but I sat down to play with the feature pack to make sure I understood what all it could do and I realized that my impressions didn’t quite match reality. For a list of fixed bugs and known issues, see the Visual Studio 2015 KB Article.In a post a week or so ago, I introduced the notion of Feature Packs. To find out what's new in Visual Studio 2015, see the Visual Studio 2015 Release Notes.
Header files that contain Command IDs for the graphical designers and the architecture tools (UML designers, Layer designer).īefore this SDK can be installed, the Visual Studio 2015 SDK (VSSDK) must be installed first.
A migration tool that helps DSL authors migrate designers from Visual Studio 2013 VsVmSdk SDK to work with Visual Studio 2015. Reference assemblies and IntelliSense documentation for the DSL Tools runtime, which is included in Visual Studio 2015. MSBuild tasks that enable the generation of textual artifacts at build time for any use of T4. Project templates that help developers create extensions for the Architecture Tools in Visual Studio Ultimate 2015.
Project templates that help developers create graphical or form-based (Windows Forms and WPF) designers for use in Visual Studio to view and modify models for a custom domain-specific language. The code index is used by Code Map, but it can be used on its own as well. MSBuild tasks that enable the indexing of assemblies and PDB files as part of a build or on the command line. The Modeling SDK for Visual Studio 2015 provides:.