Hong Gao 's Web Log :
A forum to discuss Visual Studio setup / install related issue
TechEd Beijing 2006 - 09/20/06
I delivered two talks. Intro to Microsoft Local Search. This was my first time of presenting in...
Date: 11/08/2006
Search Engine Strategy Conf Day 2 - 12/6/2005
Session Notes Session 1 - B2B Search Engines This session has the B2B search engine representatives...
Date: 11/08/2006
Bye to Visual Studio, Moved to Search
It has been nearly one year since I moved from Visual Studio team to Windows Live Local Search team....
Date: 11/08/2006
My second day at PDC05
Today is still the pre-conference day which means I may still have trouble to get in (Microsoft puts...
Date: 09/13/2005
My first day at PDC05
I am very excited about PDC05. I arrived LA on Sat night. I heard PDC usually generates a lot of...
Date: 09/12/2005
VC++ Express couples with Half-Life 2
I could not help to share this great news from Brian Keller with you. Microsoft issued a joint press...
Date: 09/05/2005
Help us to have a better Framework deployment story
Microsoft is now planning the next wave of its development tools and platforms. We acknowledge the...
Date: 08/29/2005
Manually remove Framework 1.0 and 1.1
Please see Aaron's blog at https://blogs.msdn.com/astebner/archive/2005/04/08/406671.aspx
Date: 08/10/2005
Manual Uninstall using MSIZAP
Sometimes the VS component may not appear in the add/remove program list, but VS setup thinks it is...
Date: 07/31/2005
VS 2005 Diagnostic and Uninstall Tool
We have VS 2005 uninstall tool here. This tool is to help automating the VS 2005 uninstall...
Date: 07/31/2005
VS 2005 Uninstall Instructions (updated version)
If you decide to manually uninstall without using the tool, be sure to uninstall the .NET Framework...
Date: 07/29/2005
Your feedback on Beta2 install experience
We released Beta 2 Visual Studio Express products 6 weeks ago. We have been listening to your...
Date: 06/12/2005
Avalanche - an efficient P2P file transfer technology from Cambridge
Will you be interested in the technology that could potentially save $$$ and speed our download,...
Date: 06/10/2005
Direct download links to Express SKUs
Product Name URL VB Express Bootstrapper...
Date: 04/19/2005
Uninstalling Visual Studio Team Suite, Visual Studio Standard or Visual Studio Professional Editions
If you have installed previous versions of Visual Studio 2005, such as Beta 1 or Community Technical...
Date: 04/15/2005
Beta 2 Uninstall Instructions For Express
If you have installed previous versions of Visual Studio 2005, such as Beta 1 or Community Technical...
Date: 04/15/2005
Clean up HACK to clean up previous version of Framework and Visual Studio on your mchine.
You MUST visit the official uninstall instructions found at the Express download site before...
Date: 04/15/2005