Intellisense in SQL Server 2008 r2 management studio
This quick post is about my recent experience with SSMS for SQL Server 2008 r2. Usually I use some other 3rd party tool for SQL Server Development because it is sort of more easier to use when we are...
View ArticleDeveloping reports in BIDS using Report Wizard
In my last two posts about reports, I explained how can we develop & deploy reports using Business Intelligence Development Studio (BIDS). But I think that even though I titled it as 101, it was...
View ArticleCreating MSI installer for Application
Recently I was tasked to create MSI installer for our current application which is in development phase. While browsing project types in VS, I had known that VS has ability to create installer using...
View ArticleInstallation Project in Visual Studio … Installer 101
During past couple of weeks I was greatly involved in process of creating MSIs for our new products. The ultimate goal was (still is) to improve overall installation experience of customers. During...
View ArticleCreating custom “Prerequisites” for installation
If you have ever installed any software in your machine, you know what I am talking about. A textbook meaning of Prerequisite is “A thing required as a prior condition for something else to happen” It...
View ArticleOdd Database Project issue with VS 2010
Recently I stumbled upon really weird issue with VS 2010. We have bunch of database projects created in VS 2010 which are part of our regular development build. As part of my task, I was trying to...
View ArticleOdd installation of SSDT BI on x64 bit system
Visual Studio 2008 full installation had always included Business Intelligence Development Studio (BIDS) with it. But for whatever reasons MSFT decided to skip that part in VS 2010(may be because there...
View ArticleIntellisense in SQL Server 2008 r2 management studio
This quick post is about my recent experience with SSMS for SQL Server 2008 r2. Usually I use some other 3rd party tool for SQL Server Development because it is sort of more easier to use when we are...
View ArticleDeveloping reports in BIDS using Report Wizard
In my last two posts about reports, I explained how can we develop & deploy reports using Business Intelligence Development Studio (BIDS). But I think that even though I titled it as 101, it was...
View ArticleCreating MSI installer for Application
Recently I was tasked to create MSI installer for our current application which is in development phase. While browsing project types in VS, I had known that VS has ability to create installer using...
View ArticleInstallation Project in Visual Studio … Installer 101
During past couple of weeks I was greatly involved in process of creating MSIs for our new products. The ultimate goal was (still is) to improve overall installation experience of customers. During...
View ArticleCreating custom “Prerequisites” for installation
If you have ever installed any software in your machine, you know what I am talking about. A textbook meaning of Prerequisite is “A thing required as a prior condition for something else to happen” It...
View ArticleOdd Database Project issue with VS 2010
Recently I stumbled upon really weird issue with VS 2010. We have bunch of database projects created in VS 2010 which are part of our regular development build. As part of my task, I was trying to...
View ArticleOdd installation of SSDT BI on x64 bit system
Visual Studio 2008 full installation had always included Business Intelligence Development Studio (BIDS) with it. But for whatever reasons MSFT decided to skip that part in VS 2010(may be because there...
View ArticleFixing “ASP.NET 2.0 has not been registered on the Web server.” error in...
Recently I was working on very very old ASP.Net Project which was built on using .Net 2 framework. That thing…
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