It’s no secret that game development projects have a tendency to get messy even working alone. So imagine trying to manage game assets among a team of developers!
Luckily, there are certain techniques and technology that developers can utilize to make it a bit easier. Learn more about how cloud-hosted Perforce is something you should be capitalizing on for collaborative Unreal game development…
Visual Assist 2023.1 released
February 15, 2023
The first update to Visual Assist for 2023 is here. This update features an extensive list of improvements and bug fixes for a variety of users. And if you haven’t, download the latest release here. We hope you find them useful!
Improved parser auto type deduction…
Visual Assist 2022 Year End Summary
December 29, 2022
Another year is once again coming to a close and with it comes a slew of changes to our favorite Visual Studio plugin. Visual Assist has had four releases this year—all filled with useful tweaks, bug fixes, and optimizations but here are the most important updates you need…
Make your developers happy with Visual Assist
November 22, 2022
In our last post, we estimated how much time and money an extension like Visual Assist save. This time, however, we’re keeping it basic and focusing on one of the most obvious productivity signals: a happy developer.
This blog is intended for lead developers, team managers, and procurement decision makers.
Why leaders need to keep their developers happy
A satisfied developer is a reliable…
Visual Assist 2022.4 now available
November 9, 2022
The fourth update to Visual Assist 2022 is here! This release updates some core Visual Assist behaviors, adds a key C++ language feature, and adds support for external configuration files. The release also continues initiatives on shader code from the previous release.
If…
The Ideal Visual Studio Companions
September 7, 2022
If you’re using Visual Assist, then you realize that some areas in Visual Studio need extra functionality and support. Extensions provide users quick solutions to make their IDEs perform better in a specific area like adding markdown support, getting better code analysis…
How much time and money does Visual Assist save?
September 2, 2022
Visual Assist is one of the most powerful and intelligent coding assistance solutions for Visual Studio C/C++, but how much time (or money) do development teams save with such a lightweight add-on?
In this blog post, we try to guesstimate the value of Visual Assist as a productivity and time-saving tool.
Why do developers need Visual Assist?
Before we dive into the numbers, we first need to…
Why It's Necessary to Invest in Visual Studio Extensions
August 23, 2022
Extensions are tools meant to make a developer’s life easier. But as with any tool, choosing the best one to invest in requires a bit of probing.
If you’re in the market for your or your team’s SaaS fix, you’re in luck. This article will make your research a bit…
Visual Assist 2022.3 now available
August 18, 2022
Visual Assist 2022.3 is out and brings some exciting news for those working with graphics shaders! It also adds a pair of code inspection checks, as well as a new navigation option for Open File in Solution.
Visual Assist HLSL support
High-level shader language (HLSL), while…
Recap: What’s New in Visual Assist 2022
June 16, 2022
Did you miss the What’s New in Visual Assist 2022 webinar? We’ve got you covered.
The webinar and this recap blog are part of ongoing efforts to share more information around the latest Visual Assist updates and developments. Usually we publish what’s new in a bulletin, but we haven’t often had a webinar where we share what’s new and have live questions and answers. So we had…
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