On November 15, 2011, Scott Hanselman presented in Tech.Days 2011 the highlights of the editor of Visual Studio 2011 Developer Preview, as well as a few of his own insights about new features in Windows 8, HTML5, Windows Phone, ASP.NET, MVC, and SignalR.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Visual Studio 2011 New Editor Features

1- CSS Color Picker
The background color property comes with the color picker popup.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2- Region Block
Region block can be created in the CSS editor.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

3- Extract to User Control
In the HTML editor you have an option called “Extract to User Control” that allows you to refactor your code and put the selected code in a user control.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Comments:

Scott Hanselman: Great post!