For different reasons I need to get a new laptop and the question is: Should
I go with Vista och should I stick to XP pro that I know and use today.
I will probably get a high end laptop so the hardware performance is not the
issue.

I just received my MSDN order package today, and I was wondering about the
following: I've used the VS2008 Trial version on my machine for a few weeks,
and now that I have received my MSDN subscription package, how do I turn that
trial version into a registered version? Or do I ...

We have VS2003 and VSS.  I would like to upgrade to VS2008 (possibly
team suite).  Where can I find instructions how to do it?

i recently installed the trial version of visual studio 2008 professional.
did i do something wrong or has visual J# been removed from visual studio
2008?
thank you.

Any limitation on this VS 2008 trial version? Days of trial or
functionality?

When vs 2008 was first rtm'd, only the team system edition was available for
downloading.  I was in a hurry, so dowloaded this.  Now, two months later, it
is about to expire.
I know have my msdn sub sorted, and thought I could simply enter the product

HELP!! :)
I am attempting to install the Web Development tools for Visual
Studio .NET 2003 Professional on my system. The OS I'm running is
Windows Vista Business Edition. I have IIS installed, and I have FPSE

In the MSI installer package for my .Net Project, I've created the
FilteType association between a file extension and
the project exe. I've seen in registry, that MSI installer is creating
two registry values one is default and other one with the name

as another poster already asked, I'd like to hear from someone at Microsoft
how to go about moving from a downloaded VS2008 trial version to the VS2008
version that shipped with my MSDN Professional subscription that has arrived
just a few days ago. Any information to be ...

I just installed a clean Vista on my laptop. I installed VS2005
Professional. I also installed both the SP1 and the SP1 for Vista (did my
homework).
I changed the properites of the devenv.exe to be run as admin as I read I

i have downloaded the visualstudio 2008 90days trial version from microsoft
website. At the time of installing components, setup  failed during install
of microsoft document explorer 2008. i tried to install vs2008 in almost
three systems, the same kind of error repeated.

I have a C# fulltrust application that uses one-click deployment,
When I build it and deploy in VS2005, it installs and runs fine in XP and in
Vista.
When I build it and deploy exactly the same thing in VS2008, it runs fine in

I just recently installed VS2008, and I noticed that the project templates
for the smardevice SDKs are not loaded. I still have VS2005, and all the
SDKs are listed there (i.e. WM6 standard, professional, WM5.0 Pocket PC,
and SmartPhone, Windows CE, Pocket PC 2003, SmartPhone 2003).

I have just installed vs2008 on a clean windows 2003 x64 (virtual vmware)
machine. I am unable to start any unittest and they fail with either by a
forced restart of vistual studio or an error message saying that
VSTestHosts.exe is unable to start, or:

Do I need to completely uninstall VS 2008 Trial Edition before installing VS
2008 Pro from my MSDN Subscription disk?
I don't see any instruction on this.
Thanks