On Thu, Mar 15, 2012 at 3:06 PM, Michael Minutillo < michael.minuti...@gmail.com> wrote:
> The first thing that I do when I install VS2010 on a new PC these days is > install the Color Theme Editor extension and leach all of the saturation > out of the IDE colors (making them all shades of grey). I then turn off all > of the tool bars. If you're going to do something enough that hunting in > the menus is painful, learn the shortcuts for it. Both of these things > minimize the noise in the IDE and let me concentrate on the thing that's > important: the code. Couple that with R# for navigation and I can close > most of the docked windows as well. > > Having said that, I'm not convinced on the new look. I haven't really > spent a bunch of time with it so it might grow on me or I may just turn > most of it off and not notice. > > > Then again, I could go back to Wordstar shortcuts. Even after all this time, I remember a lot of them. -- Meski http://courteous.ly/aAOZcv "Going to Starbucks for coffee is like going to prison for sex. Sure, you'll get it, but it's going to be rough" - Adam Hills