Questions tagged [visual-web-developer]

Visual Web Developer Express is a freeware web development tool, with the role of former ASP.NET Web Matrix, that allows developers to evaluate the web development and editing capabilities of the other Visual Studio 2005/2008/2010 editions at no charge.

Express Editions were conceived beginning with Visual Studio 2005. The idea of Express editions is to provide streamlined, easy-to-use and easy-to-learn IDEs for users other than professional software developers, such as hobbyists and students.

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ASP.NET MVC 3 - Unable to find the requested .Net Framework Data Provider

Background-info: I'm using Microsoft Visual Web Developer 2010 Express. Info about my (lack of) experience: the problem occured within the first tutorial that I'm trying to work through. Some additional-info: I'm comfortable with C#, Postgres,…
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How do I start/stop IIS Express Server?

I have installed MS Visual Web Developer 2010 which includes IIS Express. Before this, I had installed XAMPP server for my php applications. I would like to know how can I stop IIS in order to be able to start XAMPP? It appears that they use the…
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Connecting to SQL Server with Visual Studio Express Editions

I find it odd that in Visual C# 2008 Express edition, when you use the database explorer, your options are: Microsoft Access SQL Server Compact 3.5, and SQL Server Database File. BUT if you use Visual Web Developer 2008 Express, you can connect…
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Is it possible to add HTML5 validation to Visual Studio?

I'm working on a page using , which is a HTML5 tag, in Visual Web Developer Express Edition 2008, and the validator in the HTML editor is telling me it's an invalid tag. That's because it's set to validate against XHTML 1.0 Transitional. I'd…
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How to generate aspx.designer.cs in visual studio?

My current aspx.designer.cs is not working properly, does anybody have any idea about regenerating aspx.designer.cs in solution explorer.
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How do I install the Visual Web Developer feature for Visual Studio 2010

I have Visual Studio 2010 Premium installed, and I want to install the Silverlight 4 SDK. The SDK says that it requires the Visual Web Developer feature for Visual Studio 2010. Any idea as to how to install, or activate this feature?
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"Can't find the valid AspnetMergePath" on Visual Web Developer Publish?

I am wanting to use Visual Web Developer Express 2010 to publish a website, pre-compiled to a remote server over FTP using the following settings: Deploy only files needed to run this application Precompile this application before publishing Allow…
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Visual Web developer - console application , how to

I am learning in the visual web developer c#, entity framework, and webservices. I want to be able to run the entity framework for example with out building it a gui, or run a browser. So condole application with reference can do the job. Can I add…
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How to enable Web Development feature in Visual Studio 2015?

I am trying to install Microsoft Azure SDK. I downloaded this version (2.9) of the SDK from here. And I am getting the following error in the picture. I have Visual Studio 2013 and 2015 installed on my PC. Could it be some sort of compatibility…
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Nullable DateTime and the Database

I've got a nullable datetime object in C#. DateTime? StartDate = new DateTime(); I then check a user submitted value to determine if a date is applicable to this record: if (Complete == "N/A") { StartDate = null; } Now I come to my query which…
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How to add multiple projects in one solution in VS2008 Web Developer Express?

I been using VS2008 Pro for a long time now but since of licensing issues(Pro is under academic license) and the current project I am doing could be considered as commerial I decided to give VS2008 Express a go. Now I made my project and a shell of…
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How to turn on Break on All Exceptions in Visual Web Developer Express

In Visual Web Developer Express, how do I turn on Break on All Exceptions? I'm looking for the Debug > Exceptions menu item but not finding it, not even if I try to customize the menu. This page on MSDN suggests that it ought to be possible.
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How to create a pulsing glow ring animation in CSS?

I like the way this website made their rings glow and pulse out and would like to know how they did it. I can make something similar but I'm not very good. So this is all I was able to figure out but it doesn't seem to…
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I want to use iis 7 instead of iis express in visual web developer 2010

I am having some trouble setting up my vwd 2010 environment to run under my local iis 7.5 instead of iis express. Whenever I go to the project properties and select the 'web' tab, I choose under Servers, 'Local iis web server'. It automatically puts…
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How to load the profile of a newly-logged-in user before the redirect

I started an ASP.NET MVC 2 project and I am building off of the code that was generated automatically. The problem that I am experiencing is that after a user is logged in, it appears that the profile of the newly-logged-in user is not loaded into…
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