Compiling and Debugging
There are not many differences between how you perform the build/debug process in Visual Studio .NET and previous versions of Visual Studio. There are, however, several internal differences that allow debugging across languages now that all the compilers are integrated. It is possible with the new debugger to debug Visual Basic, Visual C++, C#, the Managed Extensions for C++, script, and SQL.
Perhaps the greatest change with the debugging process lies within the IDE itself. As mentioned before, any of the debugging windows in the IDE can now be hidden along the edges of the main window, and a simple hover of the mouse will bring them into view. Also, the four watch windows are now completely independent of one another, ...
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