Apologies that this post is fairly nonsensical. I've put my raw NZ TechEd 2011 notes up here for my reference. I'd like to think that I'll refine them over time, but that probably won't be the case.
Resharper
Adds interim language support until Visual Studio catches up. Settings can be shared across teams of developers. Alternatives: Productivity Power Tools VC Commands 2010 Devexpress Code Rush Telerik Just Code VS 2010 Extension Manager
Mindscape Web Workbench
Add Sass, Less & CoffeeScript support to VS2010 "See old friend, I brought better code than you did"
Web Standards Update for VS2010
Adds support for HTML5 & CSS 3 to VS 2010 SP1 HTML 5 Browser API (GeoLocation, Local Storage) CSS3
Nuget
Manage common packages and dependencies for your projects Right click on references and manage nuget packages. Can update installed packages. "We've built a deal a day website because they are very rare and hard to come by."
Team City
Continuous Integration Server
Chrome Developer Tools
Firebug IE Dev Tools Chrome - developed by the chrome team. Updated every week. "Pretty Print" to reformat compressed javascript. $0 - currently selected dom item