Installing ADO Entity Framework Beta3 on Visual Studio 2008

18. February 2008
Install this VS 2008 update : KB945282. Download it here Install ADO.NET Entity Framework Beta 3. Download it here Install ADO.Net Entity Framework Tools Dec 07 Community Technology Preview. Download it here Watch "ADO.NET Entity Designer Video - CTP 2" video here

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Installing Web Services Software Factory on Visual Studio2008

18. February 2008
Install "GuidanceAutomationExtensions -  July 2007 CTP". Download it here (this version can be attached to VS 2005 or 2008 Orcas) Install "Software Factory - Modeling Edition Feb 2008 CTP". Download it here (this version is attached to VS 2008) Apply this fix to avoid the following error "Project Creation Failed" from Visual Studio 2008 while creating a new project. This is due to some assembly redirects that are added to the devenv.exe.config file by installing the GAX (Guidance Automation Extensions). Open "C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio 9.0\Common7\IDE\devenv.exe.config" from notepad Comment the line containing this string: "Microsoft.VisualStudio.TemplateWizardInterface"       <dependentAssembly>         <!– <assemblyIdentity name="Microsoft.VisualStudio.TemplateWizardInterface" publicKeyToke... [More]

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Installing Team Foundation Server 2008

3. February 2008
Minimum prerequisites : - Windows Server 2003 SP1 or R2 or Windows Server 2008 - IIS 6 or IIS 7 - .NET Framework 2.0 - SQL Server 2005 SP1or SP2 or  SQL Server 2008 with collation constraints (these options are NOT supported : Accent Insensitive, Case sensitive, Binary, Binary2) - SQL Server Analysis Services - SQL Server Reporting Services (not need to configure it, TFS installation will do it for you) - MSXML 6.0 Parser SP1 (download here) Possible prerequisites : - .NET Framework 3.5 - Windows Sharepoint Services 3.0 What will be installed by TFS 2008 setup program : - .NET Framework 3.5 - Windows Sharepoint Services 3.0 (setup ask for installing WSS 3.0 or using a existing instance) - Microsoft Visual Studio 2008 Team Foundation Server Sample screenshots : The others modules that could be installed are : Delivered on the same DVD Team foundation server proxy Team foundation build Team ... [More]

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