.NET TOOLBOX: 25+ Tools and Tips For Working With .NET

Microsoft is going to be letting developers take a look at the source code for .NET, but for those of you still in the trenches, coding away, we’ve gathered 25+ tools to help you with your daily tasks.

Related: 20+ Flash Tools, 20+ PHP Tools, 20+ AJAX Tools, 20+ Java Tools, 20+ RoR Tools, 20+ Perl Tools

4GuysFomRolla.com – A rich site of articles and tutorials on using .NET.

ASP.net – Home of the .NET framework with news and starter lessons.

ASPTheme.net – Web themes for your ASP .NET projects.

Channel9 – Wikis, forums, podcasts and more related to all the Microsoft tools, especially .NET.

CodePlex.com – An open source clearing house for .NET projects, downloads, discussion forums and more.

CodeProject.com – A resource for articles and tutorials on Visual Basic and .NET.

Coding4Fun.com – A Microsoft site for detailing how to use .NET with other other tools to code for Windows, the web, gaming, and hardware.

DotNetJunkies.com – Features Quickstart guides and forums.

DotNetNuke.com – An open source web framework for enterprise class web development.

DotNetRocks.com – It’s not every programming language that gets a talk radio show dedicated to it.

GotDotNet.com – A user community for .NET developers that also features code sharing.

LearnVisualStudio.net – A large selection of video tutorials to get you going with .NET.

Lutz Roeder’s Programming .NET – Offers several tools for .NET such as Reflector and Resourcer.

MbUnit.com – A unit test framework for .NET, includes advanced features to test all aspects of your project.

Mono-Project.com – An open development project that lets you run .NET on Linux, Solaris, Mac OS X, Windows, and Unix.

MSDN Library – A resource for users of .NET and includes sample code, documentation, technical articles, and reference guides.

NAnt – A free .NET build tool.

NDepend.com – A tool built with the idea of controlling complex .NET coding, includes online demos.

NDoc – Generates class library documentation for your projects built in .NET.

NUnit.org – A unit-testing framework for all iterations of the .NET language.

ReSharper – An add-in to Visual Studio that adds in unit testing, refactoring, and more.

Snippet Compiler – A program that allows you to run small pieces of .NET code without having to build an entire Visual Studio project for it.

TestDriven.net – Adds unit testing to Visual Studio and makes it as easy as a one click.

The Regulator – A free tester for regular expressions.

TheServerSide.net – Specializing inserver side development of enterprise level projects using .NET.

W3Schhols – Features a collection of tutorials and code snippets for your use.