visual-studio-2008-sp1

Asp.net MVC - WebDev.WebServer.EXE hangs

Hi folks, I am using Visual Studio 2008 SP1 with .NET Framework sp1. I am not using IIS but the built-in server provided by vs 2008. I have an ASP.NET MVC project, which sometimes when started opens the browser window & just keeps on trying to load the default page. After stopping the application & killing the webserver, there's still ...

errors during dotfuscator 4.5 task with TFS Build (Team Build with TFS 2008)

Hi all, I am invoking dotfuscator task via TFS Build a.k.a Team Build , taken from -=Dotfuscator Task with Team Build =-and receiving the following error: Build FAILED. (AfterCompile target) -> error MSB4061: The "Dotfuscate" task could not be instantiated from the assembly "C:\Program Files\MSBuild\PreEmptive\Dotfuscator\4.0\PreEm...

VS2008 Unit Test - Build Action Content not working

Hi, This is confusing me endlessly. I have an C# Unit Test project with some C# unit tests and some folders with content files (eg. sample data, captured xml messages) The Build Action on these content files is set to Content. I have done this in the past (VS2005?) and this has worked for me numerous times, the files used to be copi...

Why is this JQuery not valid?

I've been trying to figure out why this isn't valid (according to VS2008). //Global variable var sortFields; $(document).ready(function() { sortFields = <%= CustomHtmlHelper.ToJson(ViewData["SortInfo"])%>; //Other Code here... }); My HtmlHelper code public static string ToJson(object obj) { var serializer = n...

.NET MDI child form suppress/hide caption/icon area

I have a subform (child) that I want to use in a number of parents. I'm not a professional developer (I'm an architect - I know, you can save all the jokes... :) - working solo at present). I've ended up using an MDI form with the subform as a child. I maximize the subform form and most things are fine except that although I've tried ...

Problems upgrading VS2008 to VS2010 with Managed and Unmanaged C++

I have a VS2008 Professional solution that I tried to convert to VS2010 Professional (RTM from MSDN download) today and I am experiencing some problems with some unmanaged and managed C++ DLLs that are referenced by a C# application. The C# application is set to target .NET 3.5 (as it was in the VS2008 version) but when I try and compil...

boost::thread build error (unable to link lib && unresolved external)

Hi all, I'm trying to follow a simple tutorial of Boost::Thread (ver 1.4-3) in VS 2008: #include <boost/thread/thread.hpp> void Func() { // Do something } void main() { boost::thread _thrd(&Func); _thrd.join(); .... } During compilation it produces this error: Error 1 fatal error LNK1104: cannot open file 'libboost...

How to install SSRS 2008 plugin for VS 2008sp1

I want to design a report with new SSRS feature called tablix, but it seems I've previous version of SSRS installed because instead of tablices there matrices, tables and lists. Where can I get a newer version of SSRS? (I've already googled all over the web but have found nothing) Installed prerequisites: Microsoft SQL Server 2008 (S...

Visual Studio 2008, asks about encoding everytime I open a page.

Everytime I open a file in vs2008, it asks me about fixing the encoding. it also, if the file is open, asks me if I want to close the file before showing it. I'm pretty sure I fixed this issue once before, but I can't remember how. Does anyone remember how to fix it? Thanks, Cal- ...

How do I reset Visual Studio so that it once again searches for source files of DLLs while debugging?

Hallo! In the process of debugging my WPF project, I regularly encounter thrown exceptions. When these exceptions fire, if the exception is thrown by my application's code, I am able to browse the source code. All is well. HOWEVER, if an exception is thrown by code hosted in another assembly (that we built), I am unable to browse for t...

The Symbol file MyFile.pdb does not match the module

I've searched on this issue, and found many flavors and ideas but no real solutions. So, donning my asbestos suit and hoping for the best, I'm going to dare ask it again. I have managed C# code that calls managed C++ code, which in turn calls unmanaged C++ code. The unmanaged C++ code is throwing an exception, and I'd like to be able ...

c++/cli dll problem on Windows 7 without vs2008 installed.

OK, here is my weirdness for today. I create extensions to an existing C++ program that I DO NOT have access to the source code. I write standard C/C++ dlls and I use IJW to call C# dlls. I have not done this in awhile, but now I'm trying to get one to work on Window 7. I get an error (Error 0000036B1 - Not sure if that is an interna...

Visual Studio 2008

A while ago, i did a little course about the 3.5 framework. There a mechanism in VS2008 to keep track of the users logged, their roles..., and there are some sql files that create the tables' structure needed to keep track of users, roles..., and this files are installed in the during the instalation of vs2008, but I cannot find it. Can ...

How to develop a approval workflow using microsoft office sharepoint 2007

Hi im developing a documents approval work flow for the processes of requesting for the purchase of items to the my department at my university. The request form has to be filled with relevant item name,specifications and quantity. Then the request is directed to the Dean of the faculty for the approval. Then it's directed to the Bursar...

In place compilation of a web site inside a VS 2008 solution file using MSbuild

Is there is place where I can specify option for an in-place compilation of the website using MSbuild http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ms178731%28v=VS.80%29.aspx. ...

Need to add additional DataTables to RDLC

I need to add a second DataTable from our app's main DataSet into a report, but not having much luck. We have several simple local reports in RDLC files, each with a single DataTable based on a view in our application DB. I need to improve one of the reports to add information from another table. This other table is defined in the same ...

How and where in VS2008 I can see my Linq comands being translate into Transact-SQL statements?

Hello, Linq commands are translated into transact-sql statements. I've VS2008 professional. How and where can I see how this majic happens? (by debugging?) EDIT Let's say I have this var allProducts = db.Products; I guess this will be translate by SELECT * FROM Products Where can I look at to see that? For instance, when I debug...

VS2008 Out of memory exception

every couple hours or so, when compiling my solution (fairly big one), i'm keep getting the following exception: C:\WINNT\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v3.5\Microsoft.Common.targets(1353,9): error MSB4018: The "ResolveAssemblyReference" task failed unexpectedly. C:\WINNT\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v3.5\Microsoft.Common.targets(1353,9): error MSB...

Configuring 64-bit compilation inside Visual Studio 2008 Express Edition (VS2008EE)

I am making an attempt at building 64-bit native C++ applications under Visual Studio 2008 Express Edition Service Pack 1 (with some relevant Windows SDK(s) installed afterwards), in the IDE and from the command line. This is on a Windows XP Professional x64 Edition Version 2003 Service Pack 2 machine. I know that the Professional ver...

Expression Blend 4 and VS 2008 SP1

Good Day everyone!! One question.. or two.. Is it possible to use Expression Blend 4 and Visual Studio 2008??? if it is... how?? I did this: Install VS2008 Install Expression 4 Install VS2008 SP1 Install Silverlight 3 Tools Remove Silverlight 4 registry key Install Silverlight 3 Developer (Silverlight_Developer.exe, to enable Silver...