VSS 2005 step by step set up and tutorial

Question

Helo all....i am looking for a simple step by step tutorial which i can download and reference offline, if you know of any please point me to the right direction. Thanks

Answer 1

Hi,

installation:

1) Put DVD into your drive.
2) install the components you need (if you are not sure just make the complete installation)

tutorial:

If you want to learn working with visual studio and want to learn a programming language at the same time I recommend you one of the book from the step by step editions of Microsoft Press:

http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/tg/detail/-/0735619107/qid=1128409380/sr=8-2/ref=pd_bbs_2/104-3030086-5991911?v=glance&s=books&n=507846

http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/tg/detail/-/0735619050/qid=1128409458/sr=2-1/ref=pd_bbs_b_2_1/104-3030086-5991911?v=glance&s=books

Answer 2

thanks ralph, those are good infor, but at the moment i am looking for a quick guide to get familar with the tools, specifically vss 2005 beta 2.

Answer 3

Maybe these articles can get you started:

 

What's New in Visual SourceSafe:

http://msdn2.microsoft.com/th1ac915

 

What's New in SCCI for Visual Studio "Whidbey":

http://blogs.msdn.com/korbyp/archive/2004/04/13/112686.aspx

 

Internet Access In Visual SourceSafe 2005

http://msdn.microsoft.com/chats/transcripts/vstudio/vstudio_120804.aspx

 

Organizing Software Development by Project Using Microsoft Visual SourceSafe:

http://msdn.microsoft.com/library/default.asp?url=/library/en-us/dnvss/html/vssbest.asp

 

Microsoft Visual SourceSafe Best Practices: http://msdn.microsoft.com/library/default.asp?url=/library/en-us/dnvss/html/vssbest.asp

Answer 4

The pre-release documentation is also available at:
http://msdn2.microsoft.com/en-us/library/3h0544kx

Regards,