>>Jay, my book has a demo distributed reporting application using VS2005, Crystal Reports, and SQL Server.
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>>You can get it on amazon.
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>>The download project is available for anyone (though I ask that anyone who pulls it down and likes it, if they'll purchase the book).
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>>http://www.commongroundsolutions.net/ProVS2005Reporting.zip
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>>It's a big download and you'll have to set up SQL 2005 and VS2005 Professional, etc.....but hopefully you'll get some use out of it. It is definitely not a "hello world" app
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>Thanks Kevin! Hey, do you know anything about this 180-day trial thing with all the VS 2005 products? It sounds a bit too good to be true. https://www.tryvs2005.com/profile.aspx

UPDATE: Also, do I have to uninstall all the Express versions I just loaded, or will it "upgrade" to the full versions?