Wiley Professional Visual Studio 2008 978-0-470-22988-0 Manuel D’Utilisation
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A Quick Tour
Ever since we have been developing software, there has been a need for tools to help us write,
compile, and debug our applications. Microsoft Visual Studio 2008 is the next iteration in the
continual evolution of a best - of - breed integrated development environment (IDE). If this is your
first time using Visual Studio, then you will find this chapter a useful starting point. Even if you
have worked with a previous version of Visual Studio, you may want to quickly skim it.
compile, and debug our applications. Microsoft Visual Studio 2008 is the next iteration in the
continual evolution of a best - of - breed integrated development environment (IDE). If this is your
first time using Visual Studio, then you will find this chapter a useful starting point. Even if you
have worked with a previous version of Visual Studio, you may want to quickly skim it.
This chapter introduces the Visual Studio 2008 user experience and will show you how to work
with the various menus, toolbars, and windows. It serves as a quick tour of the IDE, and as such it
won ’ t go into detail about what settings can be changed or how to go about customizing the
layout, as these topics will be explored in the following chapters.
with the various menus, toolbars, and windows. It serves as a quick tour of the IDE, and as such it
won ’ t go into detail about what settings can be changed or how to go about customizing the
layout, as these topics will be explored in the following chapters.
Let ’ s Get Star ted
Each time you launch Visual Studio you will notice the Microsoft Visual Studio 2008 splash screen
appear. Like a lot of splash screens, it provides information about the version of the product and to
whom it has been licensed, as shown in Figure 1 - 1 .
appear. Like a lot of splash screens, it provides information about the version of the product and to
whom it has been licensed, as shown in Figure 1 - 1 .
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