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    12 <concept id="GUID-89C83394-5F37-4AE5-AC5F-6006D2DD47DA" xml:lang="en"><title>Using

    13 Visual Studio on Carbide.vs</title><shortdesc>Carbide.vs is a set of tools used for Symbian C++ application development

    14 using the Microsoft Visual Studio 2003 and Visual Studio 2005 IDEs and Symbian

    15 OS SDKs.</shortdesc><prolog><metadata><keywords/></metadata></prolog><conbody>

    16 <p> Carbide.vs is targeted at developers with Visual Studio skills who want

    17 to create C++ applications for Symbian platforms including Nokia S60 and Series

    18 80 as well as selected UIQ SDKs. Carbide.vs provides easy entry into Symbian

    19 C++ development with wizards and other automated functions that integrate

    20 with Visual Studio. User can get started with minimal manual configuration.

    21 Carbide.vs also contains functionality to automate several development tasks

    22 specific to Symbian platform. For more information about using Visual Studio

    23 on Carbide.vs, see <xref href="http://wiki.forum.nokia.com/index.php/Carbide.vs_Overview" scope="external">http://wiki.forum.nokia.com/index.php/Carbide.vs_Overview</xref>.</p>

    24 </conbody></concept>