Windows 7

Windows XP for Windos 7:

Download:
http://www.microsoft.com/windows/virtual-pc/download.aspx

Installation Screen shot:
http://www.winsupersite.com/win7/xp_mode_pre_shots.asp

Change settings for virtual machine:
http://www.sevenforums.com/tutorials/8253-windows-virtual-pc-change-virtual-machine-settings.html

WCF MSMQ examples

MSMQ set up in Windows 7:
http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/cc730960.aspx

Example for Windows XP:
http://www.codeproject.com/KB/WCF/WCFMSMQ.aspx

Database

SQL Server:
http://www.sql-server-performance.com/

Sybase:
http://manuals.sybase.com/onlinebooks/group-as/asg1250e/sqlug/@Generic__BookView

Windows 7 installation notes:

For install SQL Server 2006 x64 reference:
http://sqlplanet.blogspot.com/2009/10/iis-feature-requirements-warning.html

http://digitizor.com/2009/02/20/how-to-install-microsoft-iis-server-on-windows-7/


Run application in WIndows 7 as Administrator:
http://www.sevenforums.com/tutorials/11841-run-administrator.html

use httpcfg.exe:
http://www.eggheadcafe.com/forumarchives/windowsdeveloperwinfxindigo/aug2005/post23453600.asp