Merge pull request #1602 from jasonrandrews/review

Start review of VS extension for WindowsPerf

Author: jasonrandrews

content/learning-paths/laptops-and-desktops/windowsperf-vs-extension/_index.md

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 title: WindowsPerf Visual Studio extension
+draft: true
+cascade:
+    draft: true
 
 minutes_to_complete: 30
 
-who_is_this_for: WindowsPerf users who want to integrate WindowsPerf into their development flow.
+who_is_this_for: This is an introductory topic for software developers using Visual Studio on Windows on Arm who want to integrate WindowsPerf into their development flow.
 
 learning_objectives:
-  - Learn how to use the WindowsPerf Visual Studio extension
-  - Generate a counting report and explore the data
-  - (Optional) Review the report in Windows Performance Analyzer (WPA)
-  - Generate a sample report and explore the data
-  - Generate a sample SPE report and explore the data
+  - Install and use the WindowsPerf Visual Studio extension.
+  - Generate a counting report and explore the data.
+  - Review the report in Windows Performance Analyzer (WPA). 
+  - Generate a sample report and explore the data.
+  - Generate a sample SPE report and explore the data.
 
 prerequisites:
-  - Windows on Arm desktop or development machine
-  - WindowsPerf installed [(Installation guide)](/install-guides/wperf/)
-  - Visual Studio 2022 Community Edition installed [(Installation guide)](/install-guides/vs-woa/)
-  - WindowsPerf Visual Studio extension installed [(Installation guide)](/install-guides/windows-perf-vs-extension/)
-  - (Optional) WindowsPerf WPA plugin installed
+  - A desktop or laptop running Windows on Arm.
+  - Visual Studio 2022 Community Edition, WindowsPerf, WindowsPerf Visual Studio extension, and Windows Performance Analyzer (WPA) installed. 
 
-author_primary: Nader Zouaoui
+author: 
+  - Nader Zouaoui
+  - Jason Andrews
 
 ### Tags
 skilllevels: Introductory
@@ -33,6 +35,36 @@ tools_software_languages:
   - perf
   - Visual Studio
 
+further_reading:
+  - resource:
+      title: Announcing WindowsPerf Open-source performance analysis tool for Windows on Arm
+      link: https://community.arm.com/arm-community-blogs/b/infrastructure-solutions-blog/posts/announcing-windowsperf
+      type: blog
+  - resource:
+      title: WindowsPerf Release 3.7.2
+      link: https://www.linaro.org/blog/expanding-profiling-capabilities-with-windowsperf-372-release/
+      type: blog
+  - resource:
+      title: WindowsPerf Visual Studio Extension v2.1.0
+      link: https://www.linaro.org/blog/launching--windowsperf-visual-studio-extension-v210/
+      type: blog
+  - resource:
+      title: Windows on Arm overview
+      link: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/arm/overview
+      type: website
+  - resource:
+      title: Linaro Windows on Arm project
+      link: https://www.linaro.org/windows-on-arm/
+      type: website
+  - resource:
+      title: WindowsPerf Visual Studio extension releases
+      link: https://github.com/arm-developer-tools/windowsperf-vs-extension/releases
+      type: website
+  - resource:
+      title: WindowsPerf releases
+      link: https://github.com/arm-developer-tools/windowsperf/releases
+      type: website
+
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content/learning-paths/laptops-and-desktops/windowsperf-vs-extension/_next-steps.md

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-next_step_guidance: Now that you have an idea of how the extensin works, You can try exploring the WindowsPerf CLI for more flexibility.
-
-recommended_path: "/learning-paths/laptops-and-desktops/windowsperf_sampling_cpython"
-
-further_reading:
-  - resource:
-      title: Announcing WindowsPerf Open-source performance analysis tool for Windows on Arm
-      link: https://community.arm.com/arm-community-blogs/b/infrastructure-solutions-blog/posts/announcing-windowsperf
-      type: blog
-  - resource:
-      title: WindowsPerf Release 3.7.2
-      link: https://www.linaro.org/blog/expanding-profiling-capabilities-with-windowsperf-372-release/
-      type: blog
-  - resource:
-      title: WindowsPerf Visual Studio Extension v2.1.0
-      link: https://www.linaro.org/blog/launching--windowsperf-visual-studio-extension-v210/
-      type: blog
-  - resource:
-      title: Windows on Arm overview
-      link: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/arm/overview
-      type: website
-  - resource:
-      title: Linaro Windows on Arm project
-      link: https://www.linaro.org/windows-on-arm/
-      type: website
-  - resource:
-      title: WindowsPerf Visual Studio extension releases
-      link: https://github.com/arm-developer-tools/windowsperf-vs-extension/releases
-      type: website
-  - resource:
-      title: WindowsPerf releases
-      link: https://github.com/arm-developer-tools/windowsperf/releases
-      type: website
-
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content/learning-paths/laptops-and-desktops/windowsperf-vs-extension/counting-feature.md

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 ## Introduction
 
+- WindowsPerf installed [(Installation guide)](/install-guides/wperf/)
+- Visual Studio 2022 Community Edition installed [(Installation guide)](/install-guides/vs-woa/)
+- WindowsPerf Visual Studio extension installed [(Installation guide)](/install-guides/windows-perf-vs-extension/)
+- (Optional) WindowsPerf WPA plugin installed
+
+
 The Counting feature in the WindowsPerf GUI extension is a powerful tool for analyzing and optimizing your code's performance.
 This tutorial guides you through the entire process, from setting up your counting preferences to analyzing the results and interfacing with the WindowsPerf Windows
 Performance Analyzer (WPA) Plugin.