>>In developing VS C# applications, are you guys compiling all window forms into your EXE or just some (the rest would be external to the EXE)?
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>>How are you managing compiling the external forms to DLL files? Are you using Visual Studio to create the FORM.CS and FORM.DESIGNER.CS -- and then how are you converting them into DLLs? Is there an easy way of doing this? I have 14 3" books (that cost me $750) and I can't find one simple answer (sorry to be venting).
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>>Obviously the second paragraph would have no answer if you compile all windows into your EXE.
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>>Thanks in advance and happy belated New Year to everyone.
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>The way I do it is to create four projects in a solution. MyApp, MyCompany.Windows, MyComapny.Business and MyCompany.Data.
>All of my windows forms go into the MyCompany.Windows namespace and compile into a dll called MyCompany.Windows.dll, all business objects into MyCompany.Business and all data access into MyCompany.Data.
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>The Main projectt references the other three so it can access the resources in the dlls.

Do you keep separate business layer projects for different applications, or do you lump it all together in one project?