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Integrating Windows SDK and VS with new SDK Configuration tool

This article describes the use of the Windows SDK Configuration tool, which is included in the Windows SDK for Windows Server 2008 and .NET Framework 3.5 and works with Visual Studio 2005 and Visual Studio 2008, including Visual Studio 2008 Express SKUs.

How to: build from the Windows SDK command line

This “How-to” applies to the Windows SDK for Vista, the SDK Update for Vista, and the SDK for Server 2008. (In order to build the samples in the SDK build environment or in Visual Studio 2008, the Win32 samples project files must be upgraded. This is

Announcing: The Windows SDK Developer Center

Today we launched the Windows SDK MSDN Developer Center . This site is intended as a one-stop place to provide information to help you determine which version of the Windows SDK is most appropriate for your use, and to get information on how you can maximize

What SDK should I use to develop on/for XP or Server 2003?

Don’t let the name fool you. The latest Windows SDK for developing on Windows XP or Windows Server 2003 is the Microsoft Windows Software Development Kit Update for Windows Vista , released in March, 2007. Read more about it in this Windows SDK Team blog

SDK Workaround: Running Visual Studio 2005 Integration fails on Vista

This workaround applies to: · The prerelease Windows SDK for Windows Server 2008 and .Net Framework 3.5 (IDS04), July, 2007 In Windows Vista, running the Visual Studio 2005 Registration Tool fails with the error "Unable to access the required files".

SDK Workaround: Visual Studio 2005 is Required for .NET Compact Framework Development

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

Troubleshooting SDK Download/Setup Problems

Having trouble downloading or installing the Windows SDK? Here's help. Most common issues Running the Windows SDK web setup on some connections can sometimes have issues when downloading the files. We recommend that you clear the %temp%\sdksetup directory

Find development help on the Windows SDK Forum

What is the Windows SDK Forum? The Windows SDK Forum is a site hosted by MSDN where people interact by posting and reading messages about SDK topics that are of interest to them and the rest of the development community. Forums contain groupings of related

Getting started with the Windows SDK

You’ve just downloaded your first Windows SDK and can’t wait to get started exploring the tools, samples, documents and other useful components that you’ve heard about. But wait, how do you get to all those goodies? To access the different components

FxCop wins Chairman's Award for Engineering Excellence

Microsoft’s prestigious Engineering Excellence Chairman's Award was awarded to Mike Fanning, Krzysztof Cwalina , and Brad Abrams for the design of FxCop , which ships in the Windows SDK, as a standalone tool and in Visual Studio 2005 and later. The Chairman’s
 
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