Static Code Analysis in Visual Studio 2013: What's New

Code Analysis is used to analyze managed assemblies and report any programming and/or design rule violations. These rules are based on the Microsoft .NET Framework Design Guidelines. There are more than 200 rules, broken into different rule sets, which can be used to target specific coding issues. In this column, we're going to look at some of the changes to code analysis between Visual Studio 2010 and 2013.