In discovering “a weird symptom” in Visual Studio 2008, Martin Heller is “looking forward to Visual Studio Service Pack 1,” already. After contacting Microsoft’s Visual Studio team to little avail, Mr. Heller eventually uncovered something of a surprise: those corrupted .NCB files that were a recurrent problem in Visual Studio .NET are not behind us but, instead, still nagging in VS08. “I’ve isolated the problem. I’ve also fixed it for now,” he writes in An old Visual Studio bug rears its ugly head. Software Development