Installing VS2010 Beta 2

So I’ve installed VS2010 today. Installation went quite well but you might want to uninstall the Silverlight 3 SDK because that gave an issue on my machine.

The VS logo has changed colors:

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Usual license stuff…

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5.6 Gb on disk required…

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And there we go… This took about half an hour on my machine. Please note that I first expanded the .iso to a directory. Doing this on an external disk might speed things up…

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Sharepoint developers: look at this!

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And for the Silverlight people, yes, we can now do drag&drop databinding using the data sources window:

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