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Branching to an older changeset in-place?

I have a TFS Team Project named "Project" with one folder called "Main". I have already started development on Project 2.0 and I failed to branch Main before starting new development. Basically, I ...
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Adding projects with dependencies to solution (Visual Studio 2015)

So currently we are in a situation where we have acquired quite a large code base. Every once in a while we start new projects (new Visual Studio Solutions) that require parts of our already existing ...
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What is the correct way to manage module dependencies when using Prism?

I'm experimenting with Prism, and I've run into a number of inconveniences caused by the fact that the Shell project does not directly reference the Module projects. The primary inconvenience is that ...
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How to manage a bigger project in VC++?

I've been writing small snippets or single projects for quite long time, but this time I came across a 'solution', which requires more than one project to be attached. So, why does this needed? ...
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How to code c++ project online in one project [management]

I'm beginner in C++ programming using visual studio c++. I like to have access to my project codes instantly while programming, something like a project manager. How is this possible in Visual Studio ...
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How do you combine components of large c++ projects? [closed]

I have a question about how large c++ projects with many components are supposed to be managed (I guess is the best term). For all intents and purposes I'm a beginning programmer. I understand the ...
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Simple project management tool [closed]

I use TFS at work which I am quite famililar with, I need a simple version of something similar that integrates into VS for my home hobby projects. The only things I really need is : Task lists, ...
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Rebuild fails where Clean/Build succeeds in Visual Studio 2010

I've created two projects in a solution, a static library called vm and a console application called vmx. I use the new approach of Framework and References to create the dependency of vm for vmx. I ...
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How to integrate SQL Server 2008 R2 Reports on web site

I am creating a site that is mainly used to view reports. The database is SQL Server 2008 R2 Express with Reporting Services. I was thinking of using Business Intelligence Development Studion to ...
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Different projects using own .NET based framework

I'm looking for information about proper release management when working with your own developed code libraries. We are working with Visual Studio 2010, develop in .NET and use TFS. Let me sketch the ...
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How to make successive version of a project in Microsoft Visual Studio 2010

Maybe I just can't figure out the right keywords to get an answer out of Google, but here goes. Say I have a Project I'm working on named "Project." For it's first version, I have it stored in the ...
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View Changes To Files From Previous Labels

We are using Visual Studio 2010 and before each release to our test server we apply a label to that version. I have been tasked with doing a security review of all code changes before each release. ...
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Using the correct third party 32bit or 64bit assembly

We have a decent size project in Visual Studios 2010 that needs to be built for 32bit and 64bit machines. Simple enough, however, we rely on a third part library for certain functionality and this ...
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Organizing project files in Solution Explorer in Visual Studio

I'm making my first D3D simple game. My game uses many images. This is my organization on disk: MyGame | |-Debug |-Release |-Assets |-Others |-Images |All cpp and h fiels here If I launch my ...
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Targeting multiple frameworks, how to implement?

I have a c# library (developing in VS2010) in Mercurial rep, which currently targets netFX-3.5. There are some features in netFX-4.0 which I want to use in my library, but since there is lot of ...
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How to safely rename a class in Common project (shared by multiple solutions)

I have a "Common" project shared by multiple solutions. If I rename a class in the Common project, Visual Studio will refactor all code that uses that class, but on for the opened solution. Is it ...
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What are the different Work Items in Team Foundation Server used for?

Please read this entire question before you try to mark this as "too controversial". I am actually setting up my Project Management/Bug Tracking environment with Team Foundation Server for the first ...
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Visual-Studio tutorial on how to make all code in one directory and all sln and proj stuff in another?

So what I want is to develop a project easily portable / compilable across diffident platforms. I use only crossplatform libs. But My First priority currently is windows os so I am using Visual Studio ...
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Count how many lines of code contains a Visual Studio solution [closed]

One team will analyze our .NET solution code. Before that, we wondered how many lines of code contains our project. Is there a way to achieve find out this (in VS 2010) ?
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Project management with Visual Studio, without TFS?

Can I have some basic project management in Visual Studion without TFS or is TFS what I need? Basically I like to get a list with my projects, last edited dates, and if possible project tags (...
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Splitting up a .NET solution/Git repo for multiple apps

I currently have a single solution that contains both the one application developed so far and projects for all of the homegrown libraries. This entire solution is also kept in a single Git repo. I ...
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Change the name (namespace) of website project

I am creating a new ASP.NET MVC Web Application in C# using Visual Studio 2010. We haven't decided on the name of our project so are using an arbitrary name for the moment to allow us to get stuck ...
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How to handle 30k files in a project which requires them? [closed]

Visual Studio 2010 RC -> Silverlight Application We have a library of images that we need to have access to. They are given to us from a vendor (through an installer) and they are not in a database, ...
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Protection of code from its own developers [closed]

Perhaps the most obvious way of protecting a company's intellectual property from its own developers seems to be an NDA - Non Disclosure Agreement. Effectiveness of this approach may vary, depending ...
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How to develop seamlessly in both VC++ 2010 and VC++ 2008 on the same work?

I'd like to synchronize a VC++ 2010 project with a VC++ 2008 one. Is it even possible? Basically, if I'm adding/deleting/renaming a file to a project in VS2010, I'd like it to be added/deleted/renamed ...
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Is there a better way to refresh Entity Models (*.edmx files)

I need to refresh a bunch of EDMX files in my solution. We have disected our tables into groups and each model represents one component or process. However, there are some overlapping tables, which ...
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What is the proper way to handle assembly version?

I am looking forward to implementing a daily build for an upcoming project. But before doing that, I need to know how to properly version an assembly. I have the following concerns: Should each ...
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VIM: is there an easy way to manage Visual Studio solutions / makefile projects from Vim? [closed]

I tried using Visual Studio instead of VIM(+plugins), but to be honest - the only advantage of VS over VIM is it's ability to automatically manage my project. I know of existence of ViEmu for VS, but ...
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Utility to search through VS projects looking for string [closed]

Can anone recommend a tool for searching my visual studio projects folders to find a specific string value? I have many solutions / projects stored in either the d:\VS2005 or the d:\VS2008 folder ...
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VSTS Bug Count Per User Story

We am looking to get a list of bugs per user story in TFS so we can identify the areas that caused the most pain. Anyone have any ideas of the best way to go about this? Thanks in advance, B
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Visual Studio Plug-in to measure time spent on Solution/Project [closed]

does anyone know of a Visual Studio (2008) Plug-in that attempts to track how long you've spent working on any given Solution or Project? I realize this would be difficult, like at work I might leave ...
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