Work on CodeSmith Generator 6.5 is almost complete. Today, we are releasing the CodeSmith Generator 6.5 RC . This release has MANY improvements and bug fixes from the beta version and we are hoping to get your feedback before final release. For a list...

We are excited to announce support for the Visual Studio 11 (VS11) Beta today. This will be available in the next beta of CodeSmith Generator 6.5 , which is coming soon. We have done a lot of work in structuring CodeSmith Generator 6.x to allow us to...

We want setting up CodeSmith Generator to be as easy as 1-2-3! So, we have been working on some new documentation covering how to setup CodeSmith Generator for over a week now, and we are finally ready to announce it! Some things we will go over in the...

We are excited to announce the CodeSmith Generator 6.5 Beta today. We continue to listen to the feedback from our users and have implemented several of the top requested features in this release. The primary feature for this release is the new standalone...

Update: CodeSmith Generator 6.5 features a standalone editor. You can access it through the start menu shortcut. We have heard a lot of feedback that you guys love the new integrated editor inside of Visual Studio, but we have also heard from a lot of...

We recently released CodeSmith Generator 6.0.2 , which featured many usability and performance improvements to the Property Window and Editor Intellisense . We focused on bug reports as well as usability issues that we came across in the Template Editor...

Since launching Generator 6, we have been working on improving our documentation and videos. And, we recently just finished updating our 'Overview Video'. In the video you will see the power of our PLINQO framework which extends Microsoft's...

In CodeSmith Generator 6.0 , we made some changes that will help users who are using exclusive checkout version control systems like TFS, Vault and SourceSafe.  In the past, if you generated a bunch of files using CodeSmith Generator, it would overwrite...

We are very excited to announce the release of CodeSmith Generator 6.0 ! This release will be especially interesting to anyone who is actively editing their templates or creating new templates because the editing experience has been greatly improved ...

One of the areas that we have been testing since we released the CodeSmith Generator 6.0 Release Candidate is Debugging Support . We feel that this has always been a key feature to the product and an area we want to make sure works well and is easy to...

We are on the home stretch of Generator 6.0 and things have come together really nicely.  This is going to be a great release!  We have been mostly working on performance, memory utilization and bug fixes, and we are doing really good on all...

The CodeSmith team would like to start off by telling everyone thank you for all of your continued effort with testing and providing feedback for CodeSmith Generator 6.0. With this note, we would still love to hear your feedback on what you think of Generator...

So, what is Premier Support and how does it work? We get this question from time to time and I am here to clear up any questions you may have about it. Premier Support is a support option that can be added to any of our CodeSmith Generator licenses. With...

Thank you for all the feedback on CodeSmith Generator 6.0 Beta 1 and 2! We have made a bunch of improvements like Go to Definition (still a little bit of work todo in this area) and have fixed over 80 bugs based on your feedback. We are happy to announce...

Over the years there has been a lot of confusion and complaints about the Standard edition of CodeSmith Generator.  Here are just a few of the issues that we see with having two separate editions of CodeSmith Generator: Support requests with people...

The CodeSmith Team has been hard at work on feedback received from CodeSmith Generator Beta 2 as well as two new features to Generator 6.0. Go To Definition We are very happy to announce Go To Definition support which will be available in the Release...

Hey, I’m Cody Smith and I was recently employed at CodeSmith Tools a couple months ago by my dad, Eric. I’m here today to bring you an update about how CodeSmith Generator 6.0 will effect our documentation and how we’ve recently moved...

We are currently working on dogfooding the new template editor by updating and building some new templates. Along the way, we are trying to find and fix as many pain points as we possibly can. We are also working on profiling and memory usage reductions...

Thank you for all the feedback on CodeSmith Generator 6.0 Beta 1! We have made a bunch of improvements and bug fixes based on your feedback and are happy to release beta 2. Please keep the feedback coming and help us make CodeSmith Generator 6.0 a great...

We released CodeSmith Generator 6.0 earlier this month and have had great feedback so far. If you haven't downloaded CodeSmith Generator 6.0 yet; please download and provide us with feedback with your thoughts on Generator 6.0. I wanted to take the...

Activating and Deactivating Generator should be as easy as 1-2-3. Below will outline the steps that should be taken and what can be done if you run into unforeseen issues. * Remember before activating that CodeSmith Generator is licensed per user but...

* UPDATE: CodeSmith Generator 6.0 Beta 2 has been released! * We are thrilled to announce the release of CodeSmith Generator 6.0 Beta 1 ! We feel like we are at a solid point now and would love to start getting feedback from our users. This release will...

I wanted to cover some of the major improvements that we have made to Template Explorer in version 6.0. Please note that this is not the finished product and we still have some work to do on Template Explorer. Please let us know what you think about the...

We want to give a shout out to Oscar Agreda , and his Silverlight MVVM Templates Oscar's templates are capable of generating an entire Silverlight application. This includes not only the data access layer, but also the Silverlight entire UI! Everything...

The CodeSmith Team has been hard at work on the new Visual Studio Template Editor and existing Visual Studio Integration story. We first announced our new Template Editor in the previous post and will be covering new features and enhancements on a weekly...