Microsoft’s new C# Dev Kit extension for Visual Studio Code turns the programmer’s editor into a complete development environment for .NET.

Code Cracker for C# and Code Cracker for Visual Basic are available as either project-based analyzers that you install as NuGet packages or as Visual Studio extensions. These are community-developed ...

If you need code profiling, you’ll probably want to use Visual Studio. Visual Studio used to take a frustratingly long time to open large projects. Apparently, that problem has been fixed.

Modern code profiling tools can point you directly to the exact lines of code that need refactoring -- or to libraries and other dependencies that are weak points in your application architecture.