HI Monshadow,
The good way to learn how to use VS2008 is via tutorial.
Please have a look at the URL below for more information Learning Visual Studio
http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/vstudio/cc136611.aspx "How Do I?" Videos for Visual Studio 2008 http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/vstudio/bb507746.aspx
Getting Started with Visual Studio http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/vstudio/ff431702.aspx
Please do not hesitate to let us know if you have any questions regarding the use of VS2008 / VS2010
Happy programming