Useful Add-Ins or Plug-Ins for native Visual Studio developer [closed]

Answer 1

A minor one by me: Linkify that simplifies links in comments to dev wiki, msdn, bug tracker etc.

Answer 2

assist is very useful, visual lint is good but boring.

Answer 3

• Visual assist X
• P/Invoke
• Refactor!

Answer 4

ViEmu is my personal favorite. Emulates VI right inside of VS. :^)

Answer 5

RockScroll is awesome, but there is something more powerful: MetalScroll :)

btw... I also recommend this patch: http://code.google.com/p/metalscroll/issues/detail?id=9

Answer 6

VSFileExplorer is a nice file explorer for VS. It's also very helpful when used together with subversion/tortoiseSVN, since it displays the tortoise overlay icons within VS.

and of course

GhostDoc for generation of XML doc comments for methods, properties, classes, ...