A useful tip posted by
Steven Swafford Just copy and paste the following into your text editor and save as a .reg file. Double click the file and now you have access to the VS.NET tools from any command window.
Windows Registry Editor Version 5.00[HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Command Processor]"AutoRun"="\"%VS71COMNTOOLS%vsvars32.bat\""