Official T4 team blog

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

What’s new in T4 for Visual Studio 2013?

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

Date: 08/28/2013

T4 Debugging – Under The Hood

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

Date: 07/01/2013

Is your template a composition?

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

Date: 05/31/2013

What’s new with T4 in Visual Studio 2012 Release Candidate

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

Date: 06/04/2012

What’s new with T4 in Visual Studio 11 Beta?

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

Date: 04/02/2012

Some nice new getting started with T4 videos

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

Date: 11/29/2011

What’s new with T4 in the Developer Preview of Visual Studio 11?

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

Date: 09/25/2011

DevArt joins the T4 Template Editor Fray

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

Date: 06/01/2011

Pluralcast Podcast on T4

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

Date: 05/06/2011

T4 Samples

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

Date: 04/13/2011

T4 vs Razor – what’s the skinny?

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

Date: 03/24/2011

VS2010 SP1: T4 Improvements Summary

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

Date: 03/24/2011

Tools

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

Date: 03/04/2011

Samples

T4 code samples can be downloaded from https://t4talk.codeplex.com/SourceControl/list/changesets....

Date: 03/04/2011

Welcome

Welcome to the official Text Template Transformation Toolkit (T4) team blog. T4 is a flexible code...

Date: 03/04/2011

Learning T4

Introduction Why use T4? Start with the HelloWorld samples here Tutorials A complete series of T4...

Date: 03/04/2011

Videos

[View:https://ecn.channel9.msdn.com/o9/ch9/9/2/6/7/0/5/VSX206_ch9.wmv] Code Generation with T4...

Date: 03/04/2011