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ChristophWille — Tue, 04 Mar 2008 11:41:41 GMT

SharpDevelop - The Open Source IDE for .NET

SharpDevelop is a free IDE for C#, VB.NET, IronPython, Boo and F# projects on Microsoft's .NET 3.5 platform. It sports advanced features like code analysis (since v2), integrated unit testing (since v2), code coverage (since v2), multi-targeting (since v2), Xml documentation preview, Windows Forms designer (since v1), WPF designer preview (new in v3) as well as WiX project support (since v2).

More information at http://www.icsharpcode.net/OpenSource/SD/

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Our forums are located at http://community.sharpdevelop.net/forums. Please report bugs there.

Contributing

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ChristophWille — Tue, 04 Mar 2008 11:39:44 GMT

SharpDevelop - The Open Source IDE for .NET

Forums

Our forums are located at http://community.sharpdevelop.net/forums/. Please report bugs there.

Contributing

Want to help? Please see our contributors guideline

UPDATED WIKI: Home

ChristophWille — Tue, 04 Mar 2008 11:39:18 GMT

SharpDevelop - The Open Source IDE for .NET

SharpDevelop is a free IDE for C#, VB.NET, IronPython, Boo and F# projects on Microsoft's .NET 3.5 platform. It sports advanced features like code analysis (since v2), integrated unit testing (since v2), code coverage (since v2), multi-targeting (since v2), Xml documentation preview, Windows Forms designer (since v1), WPF designer preview (new in v3) as well as WiX project support (since v2).
More information at http://www.icsharpcode.net/OpenSource/SD/

Forums

Our forums are located at http://community.sharpdevelop.net/forums/. Please report bugs there.

Contributing

Want to help? Please see our contributors guideline

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ChristophWille — Tue, 04 Mar 2008 11:38:20 GMT

SharpDevelop - The Open Source IDE for .NET

Forums

Our forums are located at http://community.sharpdevelop.net/forums/. Please report bugs there.

Contributing

Want to help? Please see our contributors guideline

UPDATED RELEASE: SharpDevelop 3.0 Beta 1 (Feb 19, 2008)

Tue, 04 Mar 2008 11:26:50 GMT

*1) Release Information*

Welcome to the first Beta of SharpDevelop 3.0 targeting .NET Framework 3.5! As this introduction implies, setup requires .NET 3.5 installed on your machine:

[url:http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyId=333325FD-AE52-4E35-B531-508D977D32A6&displaylang=en]

Recommended but not required is the installation of the related SDK (additional tools, samples, documentation, ...):

[url:http://community.sharpdevelop.net/forums/t/7337.aspx]

Although the requirement for installed framework changed, multi-targeting frameworks is still supported!

SharpDevelop 3.0 comes with a lot of changes, the breaking changes in comparison to version 2.2 are detailed in the next section. So what’s new?

* Parallel build support for multi-core machines

[url:http://laputa.sharpdevelop.net/CompilingInSharpDevelopJustGot30Faster.aspx]

[url:http://laputa.sharpdevelop.net/AndNowCompilingInSharpDevelopIs40Faster.aspx]

* IronPython language support has been added

[url:http://community.sharpdevelop.net/blogs/mattward/archive/2007/11/18/IronPythonAddInInternals.aspx]

* F# language support has been added (F# must be installed separately)

* C# 3.0 code completion is implemented (NOTE: VB9 is *not* as of Beta 1)

* The debugger infrastructure has been rewritten, more features to come in Beta 2

* Performance and stability work (i.e. VB <-> C# conversion)

*2) Important Feature Changes*

NDoc has been replaced with Sandcastle

[url:http://laputa.sharpdevelop.net/NDocReplacedWithSandcastleHelpFileBuilderSHFB.aspx]

NCover has been replaced with PartCover

[url:http://laputa.sharpdevelop.net/CodeCoverageAddinUsesPartCover22InsteadOfNCoverInSharpDevelop3.aspx]

WiX 3.0 has been integrated

[url:http://community.sharpdevelop.net/blogs/mattward/archive/2008/01/02/Wix3Integration.aspx]

Mono and NAnt support no longer shipping in setup (still supported though)

[url:http://laputa.sharpdevelop.net/SharpDevelop3WhereDidMonoAndNAntSupportGo.aspx]

*3) Joining the Team*

We are a small team and additional developers are always welcomed. Currently, we are looking for help in various areas:

The WPF Designer

[url:http://laputa.sharpdevelop.net/HelpWantedWPFDesignerTasks.aspx]

Class Designer and Workflow Designer

[url:http://community.sharpdevelop.net/blogs/itaibh/archive/2007/08/23/help-needed.aspx]

[url:http://community.sharpdevelop.net/blogs/russellwilkins/archive/2007/08/25/workflow-foundation-plugin-update.aspx]

To get a general idea of the roadmap for 3.0, please see

[url:http://wiki.sharpdevelop.net/RoadmapVersion3x.ashx]

[url:http://wiki.sharpdevelop.net/JoiningTheTeam.ashx]

*4) Downloads*

Please note that to take full advantage of SharpDevelop 3.0 features, you must install the following software too:

FxCop (Code Analysis)

[url:http://blogs.msdn.com/fxcop/archive/2007/10/10/fxcop-1-36-beta-released.aspx]

TortoiseSVN (Source Control)

[url:http://tortoisesvn.tigris.org/]

F# (Programming Language, 1.9.3.14 tested with Beta 1)

[url:http://research.microsoft.com/fsharp/release.aspx]

*5) Support*

Our primary means of support is via our Web-based forum (please do not email team members directly unless they advise you to do so in the forum):

[url:http://community.sharpdevelop.net/forums/]

SharpDevelop

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SharpDevelop - The Open Source IDE for .NET

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SharpDevelop - The Open Source IDE for .NET

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Contributing

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SharpDevelop - The Open Source IDE for .NET

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Contributing

UPDATED RELEASE: SharpDevelop 3.0 Beta 1 (Feb 19, 2008)