ReSharper Essentials

ReSharper is one of the best tools that extends Microsoft Visual Studio. It adds a lot of features which increases a developer’s productivity. It started with providing support for C# and VB.NET projects, but the current version supports developers in almost any type of applications which you can create with Visual Studio.
Written with very clear walkthroughs and step-by-step instructions, this book contains many cases that practically show you how to write better code, refactor it and quickly find problems in your code.
This book explains how to start using ReSharper and how you can configure it to suit your needs. In the beginning it focuses on introducing the most commonly used features that help you in writing code and find things in smarter, quicker ways. You will learn about code analysis which will help you to eliminate errors and code smells, and how ReSharper supports web development by providing support for writing ASP.NET (MVC) applications and JavaScript/TypeScript or HTML/CSS code.
This book introduces tools that facilitate your work with unit tests and teach you how to write a simple ReSharper plugin. The last chapters present the new features introduced in ReSharper 8, which provide support for architects and allow you to use ReSharper analysis besides Visual Studio and also support for TypeScript (8.1). Finally, it quickly reviews the best ReSharper plugins recommended by the author.
This book will show you how to use ReSharper features to be a better developer, in a practical manner.
What You Will Learn
Employ ReSharper in web projects with support for ASP.NET (MVC), HTML/CSS, JavaScript and TypeScript
Write your own ReSharper plugin
Utilize and configure templates
Find files, code references, and navigate through codes quicker
Eliminate errors and code smells
Generate your code– not write it
Improve the quality of your code by using code analysis
Run Unit Tests and manage test sessions
Find your project’s dependencies
Use ReSharper analysis beyond Visual Studio