About this tag
The developer edition tag on WindowsForum.com covers discussions about installing and using developer-focused versions of Microsoft software, including Windows 8 Developer Edition and SQL Server 2008 Developer Edition. Topics include installation on virtual machines like VirtualBox, configuration issues such as enabling Windows Firewall ports for SQL Server, and observations about new features in developer previews, such as the redesigned Blue Screen of Death in Windows 8. These threads provide practical guidance and insights for developers working with pre-release or specialized editions of Microsoft products.
  1. Captain Jack

    VIDEO How to Install Windows 8 Developers Edition on VirtualBox

    • Captain Jack
    • Tutorial
    • developer edition guide installation operating system setup software tutorial virtualbox virtualization windows 8
    • Replies: 3
    • Forum: Windows Tutorials
  2. F

    Windows 7 Sql Server Installation on Windows 7 professional

    I am installing SQL Server 2008 Developer Edition on Windows 7 Professional. It gave me a warning about windows firewall and to make sure to enable appropriate ports. How can I enable ports. How to enable ports on Windows Firewall?
    • francesmarx
    • Thread
    • configuration developer edition firewall installation ports sql server warning windows 7
    • Replies: 2
    • Forum: Windows Software