visual-studio

Silverlight development: shoud I type XAML or use a tool?

Hi all! I have been wondering what is the best way to do silverlight development in order to achieve the best results. So far, there are threee possibilities that come into my mind: 1 - visual studio visual editor, 2 - expression blend, 3 - coding XAML directly in visual studio. I was especially curious about third point: are you devel...

Proxy blocking my service reference

i work in C#, VS2010. i have a url of a service in the company i work in: http://xxx.xx.xxx.xx:port/Something/services/otherservice?wsdl when i try to add a service reference (right click "add service references") it doen't find anything. when i uncheck the proxy through the browser (explorer) settings, and try again to add the referenc...

Visual C++ 6.0 - fatal error C1063

Hi all, i've converted a my application originally written in MS Visual Studio 2008 to be compiled on MS Visual C++ 6.0 (see my previous question http://goo.gl/lWyM). After the conversion of all my code now compiles in Release, without debug informations. In Debug i encounter a strange problem... the error C1063. fatal error C1063: ...

detecting activity in the visual studio editor

I would like to know if there is a programmatically hook into the visual studio editor, so that I can determine whether or not someone is typing in the editor. Thanks! ...

speed up visual studio 2010 build asp.net mvc

Right now our team's ASP.NET MVC 2.0 web project takes about 4 minutes to do build on debug. We have the following things included on our project: t4MVC templates compiling the asp.net mvc's views on all builds My work pc is a Intel core 2 duo T7250 @ 2.00 Mhz. Windows 7 32 bit ultimate 4 gb ram I am also getting the same buil...

Using Tortoise SVN diff in TFS

I want to use Tortoise SVN diff utility with TFS. I know how to configure user tools in TFS. What I need is installer for Tortoise SVN diff utility. I think I need to install full Tortoise SVN to get SVN diff tool, is there a standalone version of this tool available for download? I know various other diff tools are available like winMe...

How to remove a team project completely

While using Team Foundation Server sometimes we have to delete our projects entirely and make them again from scratch. But while mapping, everytime we have to map our projects to a different folder. Deleting the old folder does not work at all, it creates another one while mapping. I guess there is a list that Visual Studio keeps about t...

'System.Configuration.ConfigurationSettings.AppSettings' is obsolete

I got the following warning 'System.Configuration.ConfigurationSettings.AppSettings' is obsolete: '"This method is obsolete, it has been replaced by System.Configuration!System.Configuration.ConfigurationManager.AppSettings"' How do you fix it? ...

DateTime issue - value available outside object but not inside

This is a very frustrating and bizarre issue and I would appreciate any advice on how to resolve it. I have an object with a private variable: private DateTime _maturityDate = DateTime.MaxValue; It has a corresponding property: public DateTime MaturityDate { get; set; } I have a method which updates the data in the database calle...

Is there an API to the Visual Studio class diagram graphical components?

official or unofficial. I've been digging around the VS assemblies with Reflector, with no success so far. ...

Visual Studio Crashing When I Select Text in Code Editor

I just installed VS 2010 and had no errors, but whenever I'm in the code editor and try to select text, either by CTRL-A, SHIFT-ARROW or click and drag the program crashes. Here is the debug info: EventType : clr20r3 P1 : devenv.exe P2 : 10.0.30319.1 P3 : 4ba1fab3 P4 : uiautomationprovider P5 : 4.0.0.0 P6 : 4ba1f837...

In .NET, how do you provide a session identifier to a web service that requires authentication?

I am using a web service that requires authentication from .NET (Visual Studio 2010). According to the documentation, you first request a session identifier from the first web service. I can do that with no problem. Then you are supposed to call the second web service for actually performing your query, passing the session identifier in ...

How to install "Windows Phone Developer Tools RTW" without installing Visual Studio?

Is it possible to install "Windows Phone Developer Tools RTW" on a machine without installing Visual Studio and Expression Blend? The reason I am asking is that I want to install it on a build server. http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/en/details.aspx?FamilyID=04704acf-a63a-4f97-952c-8b51b34b00ce&displaylang=en ...

Assembly recognized at design but not compile time in VS 2010

I'm trying to use a component I downloaded from code project (here's the link). I'm trying to add it to my project by adding a reference to all 3 assemblies (dll's). I can see the components on design time. I can add them to my form but I get "The type or namespace name ..." errors when I try to run it. I tried rebuilding and cleaning so...

Use Visual Studio web server in local network

Is there a way to access visual studio web server from another computer that share the same router? I tried connecting to the IP address but it didnt work. Is there a setting in VS? or firewall? ...

Calling .FindByType makes VB6 error out, help?

Possible Duplicate: Function or interface marked as restricted, or the function uses an Automation type not supported in Visual Basic. Basically, im just searchign for uPnP devices using the uPNPDeviceFinder classes .FindByType method, .FindByUDN works, but FindByType gives an error: VB6 gives a compile error when I attempt t...

Function or interface marked as restricted, or the function uses an Automation type not supported in Visual Basic.

What does this error mean in VB6? Function or interface marked as restricted, or the function uses an Automation type not supported in Visual Basic. I keep getting it when i call a particular method of a dll that comes with windows xp and beyond (in system32 called upnp.dll) Anyone any ideas? google wasn't helpful ...

CUDA + VS2010 without VS2008

Hello, I'd like to know whether it's possible to program for CUDA without installing VS2008. At the moment I've got VS2010 installed on my primary development machine and I don't wanna mess things up installing VS2008. Furthermore, I would no use for it aside from CUDA. I've been doing a few searches and it looks like it should be possib...

Key promoter plugin for Visual Studio/ReSharper

Is there plugin like Key promoter (IntelliJ IDEA) - http://plugins.intellij.net/plugin/?idea&id=4455 - but for Visual Studio (2010) with ReSharper? ...

"Run tests" in Visual Studio are not testing Class Library projects

"Run tests" in Visual Studio are not testing "handmade" Class Library projects. Is only testing one "test project"that was created automatically. If I run TestDriven.Net all the test projects are tested, but not with "Run tests" of Visual Studio. Why? I can I make him test them all? :P ...