Patterns & Practices Guidance Explorer

Guidance Explorer is a tool to find and use relevant patterns & practices guidance. Guidance Explorer installs with a guidance library including performance and security topics for .NET and ASP.NET applications. The guidance library contains checklists and guidelines covering design, implementation and deployment topics. The tool and the library will evolve over time to include additional types of guidance.

Feature List

• Find guidance
  • Performance guidelines for .net 1.1 and asp.net 1.1
  • Security guidelines for asp.net 2.0
  • View guidance based on full library or default p&p views
  • Sort and filter by column
  • Add and remove columns
  • Full text search
• Build custom guidance set
  • Create new folder
  • Create new view
  • Drag items into view
  • Browse items in view
  • Browse all items from views in a folder
• Share guidance
  • Export view or library as XML
  • Import view or library as XML
  • Save guidance view or library as doc or html
  • Save checklist view or library as doc, html, or xls
• Add/Edit existing guidance
  • Add new item through UI
  • Edit existing item through UI
  • Rich text editor for content creation
  • HTML editor for content creation
  • Template with schema and test cases to guide content creation
  • Example to guide content creation

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