Generate 1 to n classes from database tables
All about Project and Item Templates. You can use Custom Templates to make your development process faster than you ever think. Create your own Template for Visual Studio and distribute with all others. You can also learn how to create an installer to install a template.
23 Sep 2013
AbhishekGoenka
This article describes the step by step process of creating project template and VSIX installer that deploys the project template.
Writing asynchronous code requires repetative programming if you have synchronous method stubs as well. This code generator creates them for you.
25 Nov 2008
Adeel Hussain
Generate properties from class variables using macro
7 Jun 2010
Ali Imran Khan Shirani
RAD Tool for C++ Developers, Code Generator
Invoke methods using System.Reflection
Compile C#-Code using Microsoft.CSharp and System.CodeCom.Compiler
An XML/XSLT based solution for auto-generating API and code.
Generate source code and database scripts for any language or platform.
1 Jun 2011
Christopher R Davis, Ben Traynor
Bind your UI controls to generated objects generically
20 Oct 2013
Bill_Hallahan
Generate C++ class header and implementation files automatically
20 Oct 2013
Bill_Hallahan
C code generator uses program make_cpp_class.py input file
20 Oct 2013
Bill_Hallahan
The following program is a code generator that generates a C program or a C++ program that has auto-generated parsing code.
22 Oct 2013
Bill_Hallahan
Program to change the bracketing style of auto-generated code.
11 Nov 2013
Bill_Hallahan
Code generator writes argument parsing code.
Describes a short hand modeling language for specifying and rendering .NET code models quickly and easily.
How to set up the COCO/R compiler with Visual Studio
This article provides a step-by-step example of how to create a basic application with model driven development using AndroMDA for code generation.
This article serves as an introduction to AndroMDA, and covers the basics of model driven development.
14 Jul 2010
Christopher R Davis, Michael S Knight
Generate an Entity Framework data access layer using an nHydrate model.
22 Jul 2010
Christopher R Davis, Micheal Knight
This article details how to use nHydrate to add an auditing framework to the nHydrate DAL and Entity Framework DAL.
5 Jan 2010
Christopher R Davis, Michael S Knight
A comparison of nHydrate and the Entity Framework
31 Dec 2009
Christopher R Davis, Michael S Knight
Extend nHydrate with your own custom generator templates.
26 Jan 2010
Christopher R Davis, Michael S Knight
Using LINQ with an nHydrate API for aggregation and bulk operations.
10 Dec 2009
Christopher R Davis, Michael S Knight
Generate applications using Inversion of Control with the nHydrate code generator.
18 Feb 2011
Christopher R Davis
How to use the nHydrate Generator Library.
19 Feb 2011
Christopher R Davis
How to use the nHydrate ADO.NET generator and keep your database in sync.
1 Jun 2011
Christopher R Davis, Ben Traynor
Bind your UI controls to generated objects generically
8 Jul 2012
Christopher R Davis
Support multi-team development using modelling and code generation
20 Apr 2011
Colin Eberhardt
This article describes a technique for automating codesnippets which are associated with a class via attributes. This results in a declarative approach to the generation of boiler-plate code.
Generate classes / CRUD procedures.
Framework for porting code between different languauges and platforms through a standard XML schema.
Creating a DAL DLL using Subsonic and MySQL.
7 Nov 2009
Daniel Vaughan
Generate project metadata with T4 and unburden yourself from string literals in XAML binding expressions and INotifyPropertyChanged event arguments.
Comparing the relative effectiveness of CodeSmith, T4, and Mo+ in meeting code generation requirements.
Using Mo+ to generate a working application, which includes an Entity Framework model, OData services, view model client, and WPF application.
Introducing the Mo+ language and the Mo+ Solution Builder IDE.
An article on how to generate source code as well as populate Excel Spreadsheets.
7 Dec 2008
Dmitri Nеstеruk
Describes a small VS add-in for making decorators from existing code.
14 Dec 2008
Dmitri Nеstеruk
A small VS add-in to implement a Visitor pattern.
1 Dec 2008
Dmitry Zubrilin
A 3-tier application framework and code generation tool - the way for rapid and effective development.
27 May 2008
Dustin Metzgar
A .Net 2.0 library that converts XMI into CodeDom. Part 1 introduces the library.
A cool utility to convert XML schemas to classes.
An article on EGen - a scalable code generation and maintenance framework for C/C++/C#/Java, implemented in Ruby.
Quickly churn out repetitive C++, C#, or Java code from any data that Python can read.
6 Aug 2011
Esteban Alvarez
Shows how to generate entity classes by calling an utility from a powershell script
12 Jun 2009
Franck Paquier
NAnt user task that adds alarms on top of Source Monitor metrics to highlight source code that does not follow coding rules.
4 Jan 2010
gaurav_verma_mca
What is Aspect oriented programming and where do I use it?
This article presents two Windows utilities that copy the contents of directories and subdirectories from one directory to another. Transfer uses a graphical interface; XFR is a console application.
Code generator for creating XML serializable classes from scanning the XML file itself.
15 Aug 2013
Gurdeep Singh Toor
A Complete Guide to develop aplication using MyGeneration code geenration framework. We will develop a Meeting Room Booking web application in this Article.
An open source code generation utility with some useful features to generate procedures,class for tables and .net code for procedures automatically.
How to use the DynamicMethod and ILGenerator classes to create dynamic code at runtime that outperforms Reflection.
How to automatically create data access layers and business layers from a Microsoft Access or a SQL Server database
Using NArrange to organize C# source code.
12 Apr 2011
Jephunneh Malazarte
How to use Generics and Reflection in order to programmatically create SQL scripts using C#.
14 Jun 2010
Jeremy Hutchinson
Using T4 to generate a wrapper for a WCF Client
23 Feb 2011
Jon_Slaughter
Design a Statemachine in XML and generate a C# code representing it.
30 May 2012
Joshi, Rushikesh
Create a customized project template, and let your team use it for repaid development.
Using LINQ Expression Trees to auto generate binary streaming methods for enums.
XEML (Entity Markup Language) for Code Generation
A simple how-to on using the Custom Formatter capability within the AutoMapper library.
Learn how to generate your own code for the DLR using an Abstract Syntax Tree.
29 Jul 2013
Lothar Behrens
When you wonder how boring the repetive work is, think about model driven development.
4 Aug 2013
Lothar Behrens
Customizing generated code to support phone number formatting
16 Jun 2014
Lothar Behrens
How code generation can make the distributed architecture an easy task
This article discusses Luna Data Layer Code Generator for VB.NET.
A small utility that generates C# code for each of the layers in an nTiered system.
30 Dec 2009
Matthew Baxter-Reynolds
This article acts as an introduction to those looking to work with BootFX - an Open Source .NET application framework.
6 Jul 2012
mauriciobarros
Custom code generator for C# programming language. Supports MVC and three-tier architecture; ADO.NET, NHibernate and LINQ data access
26 Jan 2010
Christopher R Davis, Michael S Knight
Using LINQ with an nHydrate API for aggregation and bulk operations.
31 Dec 2009
Christopher R Davis, Michael S Knight
Extend nHydrate with your own custom generator templates.
5 Jan 2010
Christopher R Davis, Michael S Knight
A comparison of nHydrate and the Entity Framework
14 Jul 2010
Christopher R Davis, Michael S Knight
Generate an Entity Framework data access layer using an nHydrate model.
10 Dec 2009
Christopher R Davis, Michael S Knight
Generate applications using Inversion of Control with the nHydrate code generator.
22 Jul 2010
Christopher R Davis, Micheal Knight
This article details how to use nHydrate to add an auditing framework to the nHydrate DAL and Entity Framework DAL.
Taking advantage of the inherits directive in text templates to allow for a clean extension of the generated template class.
25 Aug 2011
Nadege Rouelle
This article shows how to create a database project to manage database scripts in Visual Studio
13 Nov 2011
Nicolas Dorier
Generate your own code during compilation without MSBuild knowledge
9 Jan 2012
Nicolas Dorier
Stop wasting time on a stupid typo in binding paths.
30 Nov 2011
Nicolas Dorier
Generate, verify, modify code files automatically during the build process of your projects.
15 Nov 2011
Nicolas Dorier
An introduction to Genuilder Extensibility
21 Jan 2012
Nicolas Dorier
Access xaml resources in a strongly typed way
10 Nov 2009
Nicolas Dorier
Enhance Visual Studio and your build process in just two clicks. This tool does its best to be out of your way, while improving your development experience seemlessly.
18 Oct 2009
Nicolas Dorier
How to extend MSBuild to dynamically compile stuff during a build.
26 Jun 2010
Nicolas Dorier
Practical use case of Genuilder.Extensibility: Strongly typed AppSettings.
11 Jun 2010
Olivier Giulieri
A generic Web User Interface for CRUD applications generating all screens at run-time based on external metadata. It comes with sample applications for address book, memo pad, to do list, restaurants list, wine cellar, and database structure documentation that are easily customizable.
8 Jun 2010
Olivier Giulieri
Looking at the possibility of using CRUD applications to manage other CRUD applications inside a web browser and without any hand-coding. Also, presenting a step wizard deriving the database structure from the UI rather than the opposite.
28 Dec 2011
Olivier Giulieri
A look at the minimal metadata needed (database mapping and user interface) for generic CRUD applications using the example of a to do list.
Generate class shells from SQL Server database tables, (SQL 2005 & 2008 only). Output languages supported: C# and VB.NET.
Shows how to use the DataStorage classes to generate type-safe settings classes.
2 Apr 2011
PIEBALDconsult
Copying base class constructors to derived classes
19 Aug 2009
PIEBALDconsult
A method that uses a CodeDomProvider to compile program code from a string into an Assembly.
9 Mar 2009
PIEBALDconsult
A console application to generate enumerations from a database query
1 Jul 2007
Piyush S Bhatnagar
This article explains how CodeDOM can be used to generate code dynamcially and build it using dynamic code compilation. It also explains how to apply custom attributes.
Tips: Using proper guidelines and a template-framed style of coding will really helps developer to enjoy the coding with more understandable, reliable code and application development.
Customized Three-tier (layer) Architecture for Application and Web Design
9 Nov 2009
Richard MacCutchan
Creating a custom wizard under Visual C++ Express
This article concisely introduces StringTemplate with a practical .NET code generation example. The scenario includes common issues when it comes to code generation such as conditionally generating codes, loop, and token replacement.
13 Jun 2014
Right Handed Monkey
Great Code Syntax Highlighter for Blog Posting
The main goal of the kit is enabling people to create C# Open Source software with this platform - you can export and import any project done with it... similar to SourceForge, but more .NET oriented.
4 Jun 2009
Ronald Schlenker
Semi-automatic GUI generation from Domain Models.
16 Mar 2014
Sabarinathan A
Branch Level Code Coverage with NUnit, OpenCover, ReportGenerator and Visual Studio Integration
How to use CodeDOM and CompilerServices to dynamically create assemblies/apps.
Using a table name as the querystring to generate admin views
5 Aug 2010
Sebastien Termote
Add-in Visual Studio 2008 for automatically generating properties (Getter and Setter)
26 Sep 2008
Serghei Sarafudinov
Using XML technologies for Model-Driven Engineering.
20 Dec 2011
Shahriar Iqbal Chowdhury/Galib
T4 templetes with built-in support for CRUD operations, that utilize XML/XSD for DAL/BLL generation.
26 Jul 2008
Shakeel Iqbal
A powerful tool for rapid application development.
16 Jan 2010
shivashankarp
SharpTemplate enhances Script# by providing statically compiled, strong typed, super efficient HTML templating. This article is a tutorial for using SharpTemplate.
The code writer allows to transparently write code for C# and Java, for applications like serialization, equality, etc.
Drawing state diagrams, and C# code generation for the modified QF4Net.
Template based code generator
How to populate properties and customize layout.
YACGen template construction introduction
7 Jun 2006
stewartamackenzie
Enable intellisense for SQL Server repositories of messages, defaults, etc., in ASP.NET using BuildProvider.
Helps you to use your resource file to build automated versioning controller
25 Feb 2013
Suresh Malluri
Project Structure and build scenarios
4 Jun 2010
Syeda Anila Nusrat
Create a Business Logic Layer, Data Access Layer classes, and Stored Procedure scripts from a database table.
12 Mar 2009
Tiago Freitas Leal
The best kept secrets of CslaGen code generation and customization of generated Business Objects.
Class diagram and code generation tool.
29 Jun 2010
vbnetskywalker
A tool which helps in generating codes for events/properties, so that users of your classes can use events/properties of embedded classes
18 Nov 2008
Walt Fair, Jr.
Enabling run time code in any .NET language
ORMaper solution based on .NET (C#), add-in for VS IDE, and auto generating ORMaper code.
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