CodeSmith Announcements

CodeSmith 5.0 Beta Released

2008-06-19T03:38:00Z

CodeSmith 5.0 Beta has been released and is now available to the public. Here are just a few of the new capabilities in CodeSmith 5.0: Huge Performance Improvements - Caching optimizations and improvements in SchemaExplorer have resulted in huge performance improvements in generation time. Using .netTiers on a large database went from taking 11 minutes and 45 seconds in 4.1 down to 1 minute and 40 seconds in 5.0. Improved CodeSmith Projects - Manage outputs easier, works with source control, generates...(read more)

CodeSmith Templates Now Available On Google Code!

2008-05-28T18:26:00Z

Now you can keep up with the latest CodeSmith templates simply by staying in sync with the CodeSmith project on Google Code (located at http://codesmith.googlecode.com). We’ve created this project so that the CodeSmith community can always have easy access to the latest updates and contribute patches and samples. Because we’re always open to feedback and suggestions, the CodeSmith Google Code project makes it easy for us to collaborate and share information. CodeSmith can save you time and money...(read more)

asp.netPRO Readers' Choice Awards 2008

2008-03-16T05:17:00Z

It's that time of year again, if you are a fan of CodeSmith and would like to show your support, please take a moment to place your vote for CodeSmith in the Utility category of the asp.netPRO Readers’ Choice Awards. We are very thankful and proud to have won this award for the last two years straight and hope to keep the streak alive! Each year, asp.netPRO recognizes outstanding products and vendors in the ASP.NET add-on market. Please take a moment to select your favorite ASP.NET tools. This...(read more)

We're hiring!

2008-03-11T21:32:00Z

Want to work at a growing, fast-paced, high energy software company? CodeSmith Tools is looking for candidates to help us fill the following position: C# Developer Consider this an opportunity to grow your skills within our small, dynamic development team currently living on the cutting edge using VS 2008, C#, LINQ, Entity Framework, Ext JS, SQL Server 2005 and CodeSmith templates. Also, you will have the opportunity to get your name out into the .NET namespace communicating with customers in the...(read more)

CodeSmith Overview by Rob Howard

2007-10-10T18:51:00Z

Rob Howard presents a 15 minute overview of the benefits of using CodeSmith. http://www.codesmithtools.com/videotutorial/codesmith-4.0-overview.html...(read more)

CodeSmith 4.1 Released

2007-08-01T22:23:00Z

We’re happy to announce that CodeSmith 4.1 is now available! Download or upgrade to CodeSmith 4.1 here: http://www.codesmithtools.com/ Some of the key updates in this release include: · Microsoft Visual Studio 2008 “Orcas” Support – CodeSmith has been updated to support the latest version of Visual Studio codenamed “Orcas”. · Linq to Sql templates – Generates LINQ classes as well as manager classes to make it easier to execute common queries, manage validation, and add business rules. It’s “SQL Metal...(read more)

.netTiers 2.2 Released!

2007-07-25T15:53:00Z

.netTiers 2.2 is a maintenance release with several bug fixes, and enhancements to your CodeSmith Generation options. There are over 150+ bug fixes and improvements from the .netTiers 2.1 release. The 2.2 release was a real community effort as several enhancements and fixes were provided by the members of the .netTiers community. Your contributions, time and effort are greatly appreciated. We, the .netTiers Team, want to say "THANK YOU" for your help in improving our product. The new and...(read more)

CodeSmith Wins 2nd Consecutive Visual Studio Magazine Readers' Choice Merit Award

2007-06-15T15:54:00Z

Every year readers of Visual Studio Magazine are asked to cast their vote for the best tools across 22 categories representing a broad range of applications and environments. We're pleased to announce that, for the 2nd consecutive year, CodeSmith has been awarded Visual Studio Magazine's Readers Choice Merit Award for Development Tool software. The award represents what Visual Studio Magazine's (VSM) reader's consider the bet .Net products of 2007. Check out page 6 of the June issue...(read more)

CodeSmith Wins 2nd Consecutive ASP.Net Pro Reader's Choice Award for Best Utility

2007-05-07T18:46:00Z

CodeSmith Tools is pleased to announce that CodeSmith has won the 2007 ASP.Net Pro Readers' Choice Award for Best Utility. This marks the second consecutive win in this category for CodeSmith. Full results will be published in the June issue of ASP.Net Pro magazine and online at www.aspnetpro.com . We are extremely excited to have been recognized by ASP.Net Pro's readers and hope to continue providing quality software and service to our customers. Our goal is to build the best developer tools...(read more)

CodeSmith 4.0 Released

2006-11-08T18:56:00Z

CodeSmith Tools, LLC, an award winning provider of software productivity tools, today at the Dev Connections conference in Las Vegas announced the immediate availability of CodeSmith 4.0 the latest edition of CodeSmith's flagship developer tool....(read more)

CodeSmith 4.0 Public Beta Released

2006-10-16T17:37:00Z

CodeSmith 4.0 Beta 2 has been released and is now available to the public....(read more)

CodeSmith $5,000 cash give away at Dev Connections

2006-10-07T21:57:00Z

CodeSmith will have a booth at Dev Connections in Las Vegas next month and we thought it would be a lot of fun to give away some gambling money! If you are coming to Dev Connections, just make sure to stop by our booth and signup. If you aren't coming to Dev Connections, you better sign up quickly! In addition to Microsoft having some exciting new announcements for Dev Connections, CodeSmith will have some exciting announcements of our own!...(read more)

XML-based Code Generation with CodeSmith

2006-05-22T20:23:00Z

Mike Gunderloy has just posted a new article about XML-based Code Generation with CodeSmith over at Developer.com. Mike does a great job of explaining the new XmlProperty feature in CodeSmith and how powerful it can be in using XML as metadata for your templates....(read more)

CodeSmith Wins "Best Utility" Award

2006-05-12T19:26:00Z

CodeSmith has won the "Best Utility" award in the asp.netPRO Readers' Choice Awards! Thanks to our incredible user base, CodeSmith was able to win this category that included many other great software development products. Thank you to everyone that voted!...(read more)

asp.netPRO Readers' Choice Awards

2006-03-18T03:45:00Z

If you are a fan of CodeSmith and would like to show your support, please take a moment to place your vote for CodeSmith in the Utility category of the asp.netPRO Readers' Choice Awards....(read more)