visual-studio-2010

silverlight4 tools for visual studio 2010 fails with the following error... HELP!

Hi, I am trying to migrate my silverlight applications from version 3 to version 4. I've been running into this problem. when i try to install silverlight4 tools for visual studio 2010 Visual Studio 2010 or Visual Web Developer Express 2010 or Visual Phone Developer Express 2010 that matches the language version of Silverlight Tools...

VS2010 WPF debugging: TextBox typing is very slow, just me?

I am creating a new application in .NET 4 and the TextBoxes are way too slow, I haven't applied any Styles, Bindings etc. just plain TextBox. I tried to create a new project with a TextBox in Visual Studio 2008 and the TextBox works good. Note: The problem only occurs in debug, when I run without debugging (^F5) it works good in VS2010...

How to create a graph or a radar in Visual Basic .NET?

I'm developing an application with Visual Basic. NET. How do I create a graph or a radar system that uses data from a DataGridView? ...

Where do I find Observable in VS2010?

I have VS2010 RTM installed and I want to add a reference to the Reactive Framework, I've looked for system.CoreEx and system.Reactive and they are not there. What am I doing wrong? ...

where can I find a copy of a .aspx.vb file that I lost?

I had a little disaster: I did an "undo checkout" in my .aspx.vb file and lost all my work. How can I recover my code? Can I find it in the Temporary ASP.NET Files? If so, where? Is there any other VS2010 temporary files folder worth checking? A visual sourcesafe temporary folder? ...

Visual Studio 2010 ASP.NET MVC: Create Strongly Typed View Not Showing My Classes

For some reason, when I create a new view and select 'Create Strongly Typed View', when I try to select a view data class from my project I find that its not in the list? Classes from all my project's references (external references) are there, but NONE of mine? I know this can be done manually, but (bloody) visual studio wont allow me...

The best WPF4 Project on CodePlex.com

I'm learning this days about WPF and the amazing tool from Microsoft wich named "Expression Blend 4". It makes our work easier than ever to design our WPF and Silverlight apps,Particularly impressive to me is the SketchFlow feature, which enables rapid prototyping for our WPF and Silverlight applications.Meanwhile the ability to creat r...

Troubleshoot code analysis

I try running code analysis on my solution. It fails with a generic error message that doesn't give any information. What is the best way to troubleshoot this sort of thing? For example is there a log file? ...

How can I open a Visual Studio 2008 project in Visual Studio 2010 and leave it in 2008 format?

Sometimes I do consultancy work for companies that are still using Visual Studio 2008, but I have 2010 installed. I assumed (yes, assumption is the mother, father brother and sister of all f-ups!) that I would be able to open 2008 projects in 2010 without having to upgrade them. However, it appears that this is not the case? Unfortunat...

Setup Multiple Project Areas with Visual Studio 2010, ASP.NET MVC 2.0

I am trying to go through the 'Multiple Project Areas' with MVC 2.0 in VS2010. I have looked at the 'Portable Areas' from MvcContrib and cannot get that to work right... the examples do not match the source code files... and furthermore the way it is done is just excessively difficult to use. I have been following this tutorial, for th...

Coded UI Test Builder does not appear with setup project in solution

I am using VS 2010, and I was able to create a Coded UI test successfully, once. I am trying to do the same, but the Test Builder Dialog box does not appear anymore. I found the following post: http://social.msdn.microsoft.com/Forums/en/vsautotest/thread/ff495f15-bb42-454d-88af-ae4d3bb4a075 This describes my problem somewhat. I do have...

How to show XAML inside a Tab Control in Silverlight 4

Basically what I am asking here is how to display a XAML page within a tab control that is part of another XAML page. Or, for that matter, if this is even possible. I want to be able to click a button on page1 and be able to view the page2 from within a tab control that is on page1. Would this be something to be handled within a Fra...

Creating a test without methods

Is there a strick one-to-one correspondence with a test in VS and a method? In the end, it's just code, right? I'd love to run-time generate separate tests based on data input. I realize I could just have one test that loops through my data and performs all of the desired operations, but I'd rather have each item be represented by an i...

"Run Custom Tool" for resx files in MVC2 project (from an external application/script)

I am trying to get the localization for my MVC project working with our existing infrastructure for editing string resources. We store all our resource string in database tables and have a front end web UI to edit them with, and an export application which generated the .resx files. This all works great, but I am having a little difficul...

Visual Studio code generation - how to deal with developers editing class files

So thanks to the Visualization and Modeling Feature Pack , I can build a uml model diagram and generate a bunch of classes. But what now? Presumably, my developers will add code to those classes. Useful code, valuable code, and as the templates themselves indicate: // Changes to this file will be lost if the code is regenerat...

VS2010 unable to debug Eval'ed code

VS 2010 does not seem to reliably step into evaled code. I have a debugger statement in the evaled code. In my example the evaled code is attached to a button click of the page. If I attach to IE8 after opening the page in question and click the button, VS opens a window titled "Find Source: eval code". Looking at the Solution Explor...

How to publish a single page of a web page solution using Visual Studio 2010?

This is hard to describe but I'll try this... Let's say I am working on a multiple page web solution and make a small change to one web page. The small change needs to get published but I want to be able to publish it without having to republish the entire site. How do i do that? How do i publish a single page of a multi-page solution...

Visual Studio 2010 rebuilding project bar

I have upgraded to Visual Studio 2010 and i noticed a thing i didnt liked...or i cant find how to turn it on. When rebuilding a project i cant see anywhere the progress bar that you could see down right on the corner... Any thoughts? ...

Difficulty with MFC template project in VS2010

I'm using Visual Studio 2010 to experiment with MFC. I have created a template MFC project by following the wizard. I chose a dialog based app, and unchecked other options like ActiveX controls. After making no code changes, I hit F5, and the app runs. Then, using the form designer, I drag a rich edit control from the toolbox onto th...

Duplicate the same page on two monitors in VS2010 (so not exactly split view)

I'm wondering if it's possible to duplicate the same page on two monitors. So sorta like split view, but instead of just split in the middle have it duplicate in a new window. Is this possible in VS2010? ...