Visual Studio and SQL Server - correct installation sequence?

Question

I am rebuilding my development machine. This issue is not new to me, but I don\'t remember the solution. I started with SQL 2008 Developer, then VS 2008 Pro, then the SQL SP1, t

Answer 1

1. Install Visual Studio Professional 2008.
2. Install SQL 2008 Developer
3. Apply SQL SP1
4. Apply VS SP1

Then all should be good.