By Paul Rony on
6/27/2007 1:38 AM
We had a customer that was having trouble with the prerequisites to load and debug the SplendidCRM project. First you start with Visual Studio 2005 Professional, then you add the Web Application Projects add-in, which incidentally requires a patch before it will install. It seems simple enough but this person was still unable to load the project without the pesky Convert dialog appearing. If configured properly, the SplendidCRM project should load with just a warning about being unable to attach to our version control system, so the presence of the Convert dialog suggests that the Web Application Projects add-in was not functioning.
Instead of wasting countless hours trying to get VS 2005 Pro to work, we though we would research what it would take to migrate SplendidCRM to the Web Site style of projects. The big advantage to being a Web Site Project is that our customers can use the free Visual Studio Express Editions http://msdn.microsoft.com/vstudio/express/downloads/....
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