Build a Domain Specific Language with DSL Tools - Design a service-oriented system

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1. Login to Windows by clicking Right-ALT Delete
   Username: administrator
   Password: pass@word1
   
2. Open Visual Studio 2005 Beta 2 by clicking on the Visual Studio 2005 Beta 2 shortcut on the desktop.
   
   Visual Studio 2005 Beta 2 opens.
    
3. On the FILE menu, point to New …and click Project.
   
4. Browse to Other Project Types and open the folder.
   
5. Select Extensibility in the folder Other Project Types.
   
6. Select Domain Specific Language Designer.
                            

   

7. Type in the name of our domain-specific language: BizEntity.
   
8. Type in the path for the new project: c:\dslhol
   
9. Press Enter to dismiss the New Project dialog box.
   
   The DSL Tools wizard appears
   
10. Click Next
    

    

11. On the next page select the Blank Language template.
    

    

12. On the next page, type in our desired file extension for business entity files: biz.
    

    

13. Leave the rest of the settings on this page alone.
    
14. You can ignore the rest of the wizard for now and just press Finish.
    
15. The DSL Tools for Visual Studio will generate the designer solution. Be patient, this takes a little while.
    

    

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