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• Visual Studio Team System Should I have a separate build machine?

  I don't have a full grip over the build concept in TFS yet so I'm not sure whether I should have a separate build machine, or should just install the Build capability on the same server as the TFS itself. Could anyone elaborate on the pros and cons and the best practice recommended for a team of 15 developers with half a dozen projects Thanks Bob Please note that when you install a separate build machine, ...Show All

• Windows Search Technologies Installation Problems with your product

  ok, so i decided to install your desktop search (WDS) thing. all good, it installs. think it is MSN Search Toolbar with Windows Desktop Search . so, i go for coffee and i feel brave and decide to install you latest beta. this is Windows Desktop Search 2.6.5 beta (KB911993) and guess what......... It un installs MSN Search Toolbar with Windows Desktop Search and the tries to install the beta and fails with error about Update.i ...Show All

• Visual Studio Express Editions Numeric Up Downer

  Say I have 10 NUD controls, each which can increment plus or minus max 20 in either direction at .5 increments. How could I get the total of each value to add up in a text box below I've been trying a lot of different things... But it seems that the value of the NUD is .5 more than what shows up in the text box for one. And secondly, I couldn't figure out how to add the values of each when the up down arrows aren't separatable in function from t ...Show All

• Visual Studio Integrating help with MSDN 8.0

  Is there any way to integrate aditional docs (ie. DirectX SDK help) with the MSDN 8.0 MSDN Express has a Collection Manager (ms-help://MS.VSExpressCC.v80/dv_vsexpcc/local/CollectionManagerExpress.htm ) so you acomplish this task easily. But I haven`t found a way to do the same with full MSDN that comes with VS2005. Archive Manager was stripped as I understand. So as I see it, full MSDN has less functionality than Express Correct me if I`m wrong ...Show All

• Visual Studio Tools for Office SpecialCells

  Dears, I found a "No cells were found" exception when I try to retrieve a SpecialCells range. Excel.Worksheet ws = (Excel.Worksheet)Globals.ThisWorkbook.ActiveSheet; Excel.Range r = ws.Cells.SpecialCells(Microsoft.Office.Interop.Excel.XlCellType.xlCellTypeFormulas, Type.Missing); if (r != null) ... This question look like in a Excel progrmaming NG, but the point is the code is fine in VBA but failed in VSTO 2.0 Reg ...Show All

• Visual C# select NumericUpDown value OnFocus

  Hello, How can select (highlight) the value in the NumericUpDown control OnFocus Thanks. Hi, add an handler to the Focus->Enter event and the code to actually select the text is: numericUpDown1.Select(0, numericUpDown1.Value.ToString().Length); Note: if you focus the control using the tab key, this code will do fine but if you focus it with a click, although it passes through the method, it won't select the text. My gue ...Show All

• Windows Forms DataGridView UserDeletedRow event does not always fire

  If DataGridView has only one row the UserDeletedRow event does not fire!  We have two boxes here that confirm this.  Can anyone else This isn't by design is it VS2005 Is the last row the new row Do you have AllowUserToDeleteRows set to true Which row is the current row when you delete Are these valid repro steps: 1) New WF app 2) Put a DataGridView on the form 3) Hook up the Us ...Show All

• Visual C# Application.ProductVersion

  Hi I am trying to display productversion in my winform application What i want is to display version information as major.minor.build (1.0.14).  Everytime I recompile I want build to increase by one / or when something changes in the code base and recompile - do not mind which. I have looked at AssemblyVersion and AssemblyFileVersion and have set those as 1.0.* however it seems to have no effect on application.ProductVersion. All I get with ...Show All

• SQL Server Fuzzy Grouping: Any success with > 3 million records?

  I have tried to process > 3 million Fuzzy grouping records on two different servers with no success. 3 mill works but anything above 4 mill doesn't. Some background: We are trying to de-dup our customer table on: name (.5 min), address1 (.5 min), city (.5 min), state (exact). .8 overall record min score. Output includes additional fields: customerid, sourceid, address2, country, phonenumber Without SP1 installed I couldn't even ge ...Show All

• Microsoft ISV Community Center Forums vba access updating a record

  Hi all Currently i have a form that using the following press button event it displays details from my DB: Private Sub cmd3_Click() Me.RecordSource = "qCountUserDir3" Me.Requery DoEvents mylbl.Caption = "Selected: " & cmd3.Caption lblSelected.Caption = "Selected: " & cmd3.Caption End Sub This works well the only thing though is that i want to be able to update 1 field when i double click o ...Show All

• .NET Development get link layer informations

  Hi! I want to write a program which informs me about network changes on my system. I have several network connection (LAN, WLAN, ...) How can i get the events or infos if LAN unplugged or WLAN disconnect .... thanks! I am not sure about both of the questions. You might have to ask in the respective forums. I will try to fing out.... ...Show All

• Visual C++ Web Browser

  Hi, I'm Robert, and I'm new to C++.  I am using Visual C++ 2005 Express Edition Beta and I'm creating a web browser.  My layout is, for the most part, done, now, I have to implement all of the functions.  I need to find out how to make the File | Edit |View | Favorites (My version of "favorites is different, I just used that name so everyone would be familiar with it) |Tools | Help..... As well, I need to make the browser's button ...Show All

• SQL Server Export - Changing Text in Drop Down

  Is there any way to change the text of the export drop down (ex: change "Acrobat (PDF)" file to just say "PDF" I didn't see anything in the rsreportserver.config file in the Extension node. Thanks. Thats not possible, the names of the extensions are defined in the particular assemblies.. ...Show All

• Visual Studio Express Editions Third Party C# Books ?

  Can anyone recommend any good books for learning C#/Visual Studio...something for a intermediate skill level (I mostly code in Delphi). I'd recommend the following books: 1. Inside C# - Tom Archer 2. C# Step by Step of MS Press . 3. Programming C# - Jesse Liberty Regards, Vikram ...Show All

• Windows Forms Adding rows in section detail (form master/detail)

  When adding row in detail (Primary Key to master is not identity), solicity primary key and not add to row in detail. where is error ...Show All