Official T4 team blog

T4 stands for Text Template Transformation Toolkit and is Microsoft's template based text generation framework included with Visual Studio.

Visual Studio 2013 Preview has been out for a while now so I thought I should announce the new...

Author: GarethJones Date: 08/28/2013

Hi - my name is Tim Malone and I'm a developer in Visual Studio, working on T4. I began my time at...

Author: GarethJones Date: 07/01/2013

Maybe every T4 template can’t be code poetry, but pretty much anyone who’s using T4 can get cleaner...

Author: GarethJones Date: 05/31/2013

I’m a bit quicker off the mark than I was with our Beta as this is my first day back from vacation...

Author: GarethJones Date: 06/04/2012

Our beta release has been available for a couple of weeks now, so I thought it was about time I...

Author: GarethJones Date: 04/02/2012

Kalle over at abstractiondev has a nice series of videos getting started with T4 and developing a...

Author: GarethJones Date: 11/29/2011

In among all the excitement of new ALM features like integrated Code Review and MyWork to manage...

Author: GarethJones Date: 09/25/2011

We’ve now got a third contender in the Visual Studio T4 Editor space. The good folks...

Author: GarethJones Date: 06/01/2011

A few weeks ago, I recorded a podcast about T4, and how it’s being used inside and outside Microsoft...

Author: GarethJones Date: 05/06/2011

Hi, my name is Mårten; I am a part of the T4 team. A couple of years ago, a friend of mine...

Author: Mårten Rånge Date: 04/13/2011

You might have noticed in the recent storm of Web Tools releases that there’s a groovy new kid on...

Author: GarethJones Date: 03/24/2011

Over the last few posts, I’ve talked about the exciting improvements we’ve made to T4 Text...

Author: GarethJones Date: 03/24/2011

Products and Extensions in Codeplex A few useful ones: T4 Toolbox by Oleg Sych T4 Toolbox is a set...