Working with Tool Windows
As in the previous versions, lots of the Visual Studio tools are provided via tool windows. Tool windows are floating windows that can be docked to the IDE interface and are responsible for a particular task. As a general rule, in the View menu you can find the tool windows provided by Visual Studio 2010. Exceptions to this rule are the Test tool windows and the analysis tool windows that can be respectively invoked from the Test and Analyze menus. In this book we utilize several tool windows, and in this chapter you get an overview of the most used. In particular, we now focus on Solution Explorer, Error List, Properties, and Output windows. This is because these are the tool windows you will use in each of your projects. ...
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