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Code Search Sucks

Navigating code within Visual Studio can be a frustrating experience, especially with the search functionality. Many developers find the lack of autocomplete and suggestion features limiting. This analysis explores the issues surrounding the search experience in Visual Studio, highlighting the challenges when trying to locate files and code snippets. Emphasizing the need for improvement, we advocate for better ranking systems and open APIs to enhance the search capabilities. Join the conversation on how to make code navigation smoother for all developers.

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Code Search Sucks

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  1. Code Search Sucks @davidcshepherd

  2. A Search Analogy… VizualeSudio VizualeSudio No autocorrect/suggest!

  3. A Search Analogy… Visual Studio www.microsoft.com/visualstudio/en-us msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/vstudio/aa718325 www.microsoft.com/express www.microsoft.com/visualstudio/en-us/products/2010-editions en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Microsoft_Visual_Studio www.amazon.com/Microsoft-Visual-Studio.../R2KCBKDYUWNFOU www.learnvisualstudio.net/ https://www.dreamspark.com/products/Product.aspx?productid=25 twitter.com/VisualStudio www.softpedia.com ankhsvn.open.collab.net/ Results are text-only!?

  4. A Search Analogy… Visual Studio Results: microsoft.com… en.wikipedia.org… amazon.com… learnvisualstudio.net… dreamspark.com… about.com… Unranked results???

  5. Code Search Actuality Find all “SoltuionFile” SoltuionFile No auto-correct/suggest

  6. Code Search Actuality Find all “SoltuionFile” Solution Results as Text… Really??

  7. Code Search Actuality Find all “SoltuionFile” Unranked Results!

  8. Starting in Jan’12 • Suggestions • Ranking • Visual Results • Open APIs • ? SolutionFile Open Solution SolutionFile SolutionFile.Open SolutionFile.prop… FileDialog OpenFileAction • Join us: davidshepherd@gmail.com

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