Tuesday, January 16, 2007 8:11 AM Jan Tielens

Visual Studio Template for SharePoint Solution Packages (WSP)

[Via Mark] Every SharePoint developer knows that creating SharePoint Solution Packages (WSP files) for deploying your web parts, event handlers, features, ... is the way to go: it allows the SharePoint administrators to easily deploy the customizations, even scheduled deployments and multi front-end-webserver deployments are supported. But every SharePoint developer also knows that creating Sharepoint Solutions Packages is ... wel, let's put it nicely: not a lot of fun to do. :-)

Vince Rothwell seems to have a very clean solution for this: a Visual Studio 2005 Template which generates a SharePoint Solution. Read the details in his blog post.

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# re: Visual Studio Template for SharePoint Solution Packages (WSP)

Monday, January 29, 2007 12:05 PM by Sandeep

The url to the download does not work!

# re: Visual Studio Template for SharePoint Solution Packages (WSP)

Saturday, February 03, 2007 8:23 PM by Mark

Vince has updated this ...

New version plus more explanation  http://blog.thekid.me.uk

# re: Visual Studio Template for SharePoint Solution Packages (WSP)

Tuesday, June 05, 2007 5:51 AM by keutmann

Check out this tool for building SharePoint Solution Packeges

http://www.wspbuilder.org