I have insatlled Visual Studio 2008. I have to create DLL in Project
type Visual C++.
Which Template i have to select to reate dll, MFC DLL or Class
Library?.

There are a ton of posts about this so I thought I'd share my experience in
hopes that people who search for this will find this post. I don't have an IT
blog otherwise I'd post it there.
To start I'll mention that I'm using Visual Studio 2005 Pro.

I developed a small web application for my company in the PC I use in our
network which has Visual Studio 2005 installed. Such a network has a Windows
2003 Server that includes IIS with ASP.NET 1.1 as a web service extension
permitted. The web app works fine in my PC and now I ...

 I have insatlled Visual Studio 2008. I have to create DLL in Project
type Visual C++.
Which Template i have to select to reate dll, MFC DLL or Class
Library?.

suddenly when I build the setup project of my web application (VS 2005) I
get this error:
Error    68    Unable to build project output group 'Content Files from
FirmOne.Sit.PresentationWeb (Active)'    C:\projects\SNV\Software

I start VS 2008 and open a solution. devenv.exe CPU busy goes to over 90% and
memory usage constantly grows. I haven't done anything but open the solution.
Is there a hot fix for this problem?

I've got a version 2008 solution but have 2005 installed here, is
there an easy way to open/convert the file(s) with 2005?
ciao, Igor

Hi.  I'm a lone developer on a lone machine and I feel so a-lone.
Anyway, now that the bad humor is out of the way, I have Visual
Studio, probably 2002.  I'm using Visual Basic 7.0.
I just want to know what is the best way to 'store' my code for later

Well I hope there are some patient veterans out there willing to help out
the clueless because I have arrived:-(
It has been about 12 years since I did any programming at all and that was
very basic with VB6. Now I have found myself in the position of wanting to

I've been trying to add a script to create a custom file type to
visual studio with limited success. I can get the file created and
added to a project, however, I need to add a custom build step to it
and I am not having much success (in implementing or finding the first

I am working with Windows XP on  a file watcher idea.
The basic idea is to make entrys into sql table as to the file name pattern
and incoming directory.
Have a vb program look in the directory and when it sees the files kick of a

I have a solution containing 20+ console application projects. I
created a team build script to build the solution and it works great
however the binaries for all projects are dropped into the same
folder. I would prefer to end up with 20+ folders, one for each of the

I have a tab control in a VS 2005 project usting Visual Basic. Is there a way
to color the background of the tabs in a tab control in code? Just the tab,
not the page itself. If not a color, can the font be controlled individually
for each tab. I want identify tabs visually so ...

I have this issue that I just noticed in the VS 2005 IDE.
When I create a new solutions, either Windows Forms or Class Library
(and possibly others) VS creates the SLN and PROJ files, and loads up
the project but sometimes I only see the project loaded in the

I have a VS2008 managed CPP/ATL 9.0 project that rebuilds vc90.idl everytime
I build. This usually indicates that something as changed in one of the
dependancies for vc90 but I can't find any references in my project to
vc90.idl.