August 2010
Intermediate to advanced
1224 pages
34h 17m
English
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Chapter 5. Browsers and Explorers
Visual Studio provides a cohesive and all-encompassing view of your solutions, projects, and types within your projects through windows called browsers and explorers. These windows (which are confusingly also referred to as view windows) attempt to provide a visually structured representation of a large variety of elements—some code-based, others not.
In general, you access and display these windows through the View menu. Some of these windows, such as the Solution Explorer and Class View, are staples of a developer’s daily routine. Others touch on elements that are used during specific points within the development ...