Just installed release version of 2005, downloaded from msdn.  What a
memory hog!  I have 4 code windows open, and it's taking over 1 GB of
memory!  System response time is terrible, it takes 2 seconds for
context menu to come up.  Unacceptable.  I didn't have this problem with

According to Microsoft Product specification, my subscription of VS 2005 with
MSDN PRofesional should have Visual Studio Tools for Office 2005 inside,
right?
But what I can find in the subscriber downloads is only the older version

I have found that importing msado27.tlb into a multibyte c++ project under
vs 2005 rel cand 1 causes an undefined varaible _result error
here is the file, it is a managed, unsafe, mfc, multibyte, windows form
project

Problems with the session state shared among users.
.NET 2005
From my page I call a Method in a class  and pass the Page-Environment with
the call.

In VS Studio after creating a comment block for an function by typing "///"
above it, is it later possible to have that block update itself if you change
the signature of the function? (add a new parameter for example)
Thanks,

I was trying to debug a Windows CE 5.0 application in VS 2005 RC and
the starting to debug fails saying that it could not connect to
emulator. I can tell that it did not launch the emulator.
On the other hand I am able to launch PPC2003SE emulation with a CF1.0

I am starting to work my way through a tutorial book, trying to learn C#. It
tells me to run the C# Method Wizard, by right-clicking an existing Class in
Class View and selecting Add > Add Method.
There is no Add option in Visual Studio 2005 Beta 2 (which I am using).

It seems as though command line builds are no longer put to stdout..  When I
do:
devenv solutionname.sln /Build Debug
for instance, I get no output, but it seems lots of cl.exe tasks are

In deployment project I want to get the user selected installation folder at
run-time in Installer Class "After_Install" event. I've tried
"InstallContext" object but unable to get.
Please mention the sample code in either VB.net or C#.net

Can VS 2005 compile code as if it was 2003?

I installed all previous VS2005 Versions Beta1/2/RC1 and now the real Version.
Now i want to install Prerequisites during my Setup Project.
I select in Dialog for example .NET Framework 2.0  and
"Download prerequisites from the same location as my application"

I am getting this error when I build my app - note "Build" not run it.
Error 1 It is an error to use a section registered as
allowDefinition='MachineToApplication' beyond application level.  This error
can be caused by a virtual directory not being configured as an application

I just installed the final release of VS 2005 on 1.8 GHz machine with 512 MB
of RAM. I have been using VS 2003 on this machine for a year, and 2005
appears to be the slowest Microsoft product in history. Opening a Windows
Applcation project with a single, blank form in 2005 took a ...

The VS2005 VC++ editor is making me nuts. After a short time it will stop
displaying characters as I type. To see what I've just typed I have to
switch to a different document or application, or save, close and reopen the
file. It's infuriating. If I do a CTRL+Home or CTRL+End ...

when I right click on a type and choose "go to definition" i would like
it to view in object browser - i was trying to customize the context
menu but didn't see "view in object browser" anywhere - any ideas?