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New MFC modules for Win 7 Development

The Windows 7 Training Kit for Developers was recently updated and is how hosted online on Channel 9, so you don’t need to download it. It has several excellent new step-by-step MFC tutorials with lots of screen shots. You’ll need to be running Read More...
Posted Sunday, November 01, 2009 7:10 PM by KarinM | 0 Comments

FREE Windows 7 Developer Boot Camp, Nov 16, before PDC

If you're going to the Professional Developers' Conference, or even if you're not but plan to be in LA on November 16, sign up for the free Windows 7 Developer Boot Camp .  You have to register to attend, and space is limited.  It's a great Read More...
Posted Tuesday, October 20, 2009 8:59 PM by KarinM | 0 Comments
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Installing Windows SDK for Server 2008 (v6.1) after VS2008 SP1 causes conflicts with Security Update (KB971092)

Issue : If you install the Windows SDK for Windows Server 2008 and .NET Framework 3.5 , on top of Visual Studio 2008 Service Pack1, some CRT files will revert  back to RTM version.  ( See this post for more information about this issue ) This Read More...
Posted Friday, August 07, 2009 11:48 PM by KarinM | 0 Comments

Windows SDK for Server 2008 (v6.1) overwrites VS2008 SP1 CRT files

Issue : If you install the Windows SDK for Windows Server 2008 and .NET Framework 3.5 , on top of any post-RTM Visual Studio update (such as a Service Pack or Feature Pack), some CRT  files will be reverted  back to RTM version.  Cause Read More...
Posted Friday, August 07, 2009 11:45 PM by KarinM | 1 Comments

SDK samples WSDAPI StockQuote, FileService fail to build with msbuild if VS 2008 installed

The WSDAPI StockQuote and FileService samples that ship in the Windows SDK for Windows 7 may fail to build on the command line (using msbuild) if Visual Studio 2008 is installed. These samples include project files that reference WSDL and XSD files, and Read More...
Posted Thursday, June 18, 2009 9:44 PM by KarinM | 0 Comments

Win 7 SDK (RC) can disable x64 config platform choices in VS2008 RTM.

Installing the Windows 7 SDK (RC release) and Visual Studio 2008 RTM can disable the X64 and Itanium configuration platform choices in Visual Studio. If the Windows 7 SDK (RC release) and Visual Studio 2008 RTM are installed on a machine running an x64 Read More...
Posted Monday, June 15, 2009 9:44 PM by KarinM | 1 Comments

Win SDK for Server 2008 plus VS2008 causes double X64 platforms in VC Directories

Issue : Installing the Windows SDK for Windows Server 2008 after Visual Studio 2008 Standard on a computer with an X64 operating system corrupts VC directories, causing a double X64 entry.  This post applies to the Windows SDK for Server 2008 only.  Read More...
Posted Thursday, June 11, 2009 9:08 PM by KarinM | 0 Comments

Win 7 SDK with VC++ 2005: Failure to compile in Debug mode

Win 7 SDK with VC++ 2005: Failure to compile in Debug mode If you are getting weird Linking errors when using the Windows SDK for Windows 7 with Visual Studio 2005, you may need to install a patch.  If your usage scenario matches the one listed below, Read More...
Posted Thursday, April 23, 2009 8:57 PM by KarinM | 1 Comments

VC++ compilers in Windows 7 SDK

The newly released Microsoft Windows SDK for Windows 7 and .NET Framework 3.5 SP1: BETA is available on the Microsoft Download Center with updated VC++ compilers. The Windows 7 SDK includes the Enterprise versions of the VS 2008 SP1 (v9.0) compilers and Read More...
Posted Thursday, January 22, 2009 12:49 AM by KarinM | 1 Comments

How to get the SDK Configuration Tool to work

The Windows SDK Configuration Tool sets which version of Windows SDK headers, libraries and tools you want to build with in Visual Studio. The tool shipped with the Windows SDK for Server 2008 but has had several problems. Here’s how to get it working Read More...
Posted Monday, September 22, 2008 12:45 AM by KarinM | 1 Comments

Pros and Cons of Shared Compilers in Win SDK and VS2008

About the shared compilers in the Windows SDK The compiler installed with Windows SDK for Windows Server 2008 support vertical integration with the all other VS SKUs that install the compilers. (A 'SKU' or 'Stock Keeping Unit' is an identification assigned Read More...
Posted Saturday, April 19, 2008 7:43 PM by KarinM | 0 Comments

How to: Integrate the easy way: VS and WinSDK

If you have Visual Studio 2008 you can build VC++ applications right out of the box with the embedded Windows SDK components that now ship as part of Visual Studio (Express too!). But what if you want to build an application that uses the new Server 2008 Read More...
Posted Sunday, March 02, 2008 1:25 AM by KarinM | 4 Comments

SDK Workaround: Not All C++ Samples with are Configured for X64

This workaround applies to: · The prerelease Windows SDK for Windows Server 2008 and .Net Framework 3.5 (RC0), September, 2007 · The prerelease Windows SDK for Windows Server 2008 and .Net Framework 3.5 (IDS04), July, 2007 · The Windows SDK Update for Read More...
Posted Tuesday, September 25, 2007 4:33 PM by KarinM | 1 Comments

SDK Workaround: After Visual Studio integration, extra paths added to VC++ Directories

This workaround applies to: · The prerelease Windows SDK for Windows Server 2008 and .Net Framework 3.5 (RC0), September, 2007 · The prerelease Windows SDK for Windows Server 2008 and .Net Framework 3.5 (IDS04), July, 2007 After running Visual Studio Read More...
Posted Saturday, September 08, 2007 11:07 PM by KarinM | 2 Comments

Updated Windows SDK Visual C++ Cross Compilers

During Windows SDK setup you are given the option to select VC++ compilers for every platform you wish to develop for. The Windows SDK for Server 2008 and .NET Framework 3.5 ships 5 new VC++ version 9 (Visual Studio 2008) compilers which are installed Read More...
Posted Wednesday, September 05, 2007 2:58 AM by KarinM | 3 Comments
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