I would like to build an application that looks very much like SQL
Server 2005 Management Studio. I understand it is built on top of the
VS IDE.
Are base components redistributable and where/how do I start?

I have an app that I want to deploy using the deployment mechanism provided
by VS.Net 2003.
I've created a user interface and added to the routine.  3 fields are
available for user input: two fields have the user set where certain files

where can i find price comparisons for getting the best price for a visual
studio pro 2005 upgrade?
thanks, ray

We have a database project that we have worked with for a few months
with no problems.
Right now I want to into Project Properties and change the connection
string.

I'm student and currently have project use programming of VB.net/ASP.net.
I did saw Microsft has release a free version of Visual studio express for a
year but i not sure either of it support VB.net/ASP.net. Does it??
Beside, anybody have good alternative why can i download a free ...

Is "Platform Builder" included into Visual Studio 2005?
Massimo

VS2005 just created a Web Solution using WebParts.
When I click the Security Tab or link in the WAT (Web site Admin Tool) I get
the following error :
"There is a problem with your selected data store. This can be caused by an

I've downloded and installed Visual Web Developer.
But when I try to register the product IE6 tells me I need "Javascript
required to sign in"
What do I need to do to get round this?

I might have discovered a possible BUG in Visual Studio Team System.  When I
test my app with Code Coverage turned on, with a specific code construct, it
reports 2 blocks untested, yet I know the test covers all code AND the code
coverage do not show any uncovered code.

Total VS.NET NOOB here. Lost in the woods.
I have this old asp.net code I wrote by hand using an editor not the
vs.net ide  - it's a datagrid that allows a web users to edit and
update records in an access database. The code works fine. It took  me

Hello I am new to VS2003 .NET development and therefore have a really simple
question:
How do you open a new browser (without browser buttons and menu on top)
from within the code (I am using VB)?

I've got a working website that I'm trying to import into VS2005. It's giving me errors when I try to swtich to design view for most of my html pages.  I go to Options|Text Editor|HTML|Validation, and uncheck the "Show Errors" check box, but when I try to view my pages, I get the ...

We have a asp.net application (I'll call it an application rather than a
web-site as it's designed for intranet use, and links in with our "desktop"
version of the software) which we've now moved into Visual Studio 2005,
after it was initially developed using a text editor.

What I like about Inline code model is that you can use the VS 05 designer to
create events for me (similar to opening a page in the design mode and
double-clicking on a button).
Example: select page from the drop-down, then select Load - it automatically