I've been using VS2005 and MSDN for a while now... it all worked... now all
of a sudden it takes 2 minutes to load the FIRST MSDN topic... subsequent
topics work fine til I shutdown dev studio... then its back to the 2 minutes
for the first topic. I've tried uninstalling MSDN, ...

In C#, I can use the statement as following
using System.Management;
However, in MC++, I try to use the statement as following
using namespace System::Management;

Is there a way to delete projects, folders and files without requiring having
a mapping first?  This is really annoying when I just want to manipulate
source control entires without pulling them or associating them on my box it
seems I can't???  Delete is disabled on the context ...

I have recently purchased a copy of Visual Studio 2005, and I have only
just realized, that I can't seem create any .NET applications. This
could just be me as I am fairly new to programming development, but is
there an add-in or something that I might require (free or buyable)

How can I compare directories through the ide?
When I right click on a folder "Compare" does not show up? it only shows up
when I right click in the right pane of source control explorer on a single
file.

I see the unit testing libraries are prefixed with a VisualStudio
namespace.  Does Microsoft provide the unit testing libraries as a
separate download or would I need to buy a "Team" edition of visual
studio to have access the unit testing libraries?

I have a visual studio standard edition on my machine. Is Visual Studio
2005 Tools for Office  is a separate product?

Visuall Studio 2005 is set to reload the last project on start-up.
Last time I had the project open Visual Studio crashed when I modified the
font on label control.
Now when I try to start VS2005 up again, it tries to load the web form in

A few days ago I installed JetBrains ReSharper 2.0 Beta, a VS.NET 2005
add-in. The installation claims to include an official Hotfix for VS2005,
named KB910275, which is supposed to fix some color issues in the IDE.
However, there is no KB910275 in MSDN, and JetBrains support ...

Our company is a member of Empower for ISVs program for 2 years and during
that time we've developed a couple of projects using Visual Studio 2003. Now
our membership is coming to an end and we wanted to buy Visual C# 2003
Standard or Visual Studio 2003 Pro to continue ...

   I got my VC 2005 and I am trying to install it on my PC. I had VC 2003
and used it successfully for some times.
I installed VC 2005 without any problem and it was successful.
When I am trying to run it, I am getting the following error:

I can use the Run cmnd (Start -> Run) to load an console application by name
(ex: Word, Excel, Acrobat), or to launch a console app by associated filename
extension(.doc, .xls, .pdf).  I can use a System.Diagnostics.Process with
StartInfo.UseShellExec = true to launch a process ...

Hi,
I'm trying to copy my assemblies to a networkshare by 'Post-build event'.
Even (as a test) having it done in a Pre-build event does not work.
I always recieve this error:

I am trying to use a Project Template to set up the structure for a web
application.  There are several folders that I am trying to create with a
naming convention of "ProjectName.ContentType".  For example, if the web
project were called "MyWebApp", I want to create a folder ...

I'm new to vstudio & am trying to create an application where a user enters
a start time & a finish time & the total time is displayed. for example i
have textbox1, which is the start time, textbox2, which is the finish time,
& textbox3 which will display the total time. can ...