Discovering a new application in Visual Studio

There are times when we need to step away from the wizard-driven interfaces of the console and tools like MP Author. These times come when we are moving away from the common scenarios that can be catered for with a general tool. Fortunately, Microsoft has provided a better tool than editing the XML directly in a text editor like Notepad.

The scenario we will be working towards is one where, instead of having to monitor the Print Spooler service, we wish to monitor the service specified in the ServiceName registry key that was discovered right back at the beginning.

Discovering a new application in Visual Studio

The tool that Microsoft has provided ...

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