Use tools for other purposes than they are intended for. For example operating on large number of files can be a challenge is C#. Tools like Ant, NAnt, Rake are designed for this purpose.
Month: December 2010
Going Faster Tip #5
Automate, automate, automate.
Going Faster Tip #4
When coding, always prefer the keyboard over the mouse.
Going Faster Tip #3
In Windows, type the first part of the previous command and then hit F8. The shell will perform a backward search through previous commands that match the first part of what you’ve just typed.