Prerequisites

Prerequisites for working with DS2010 project:

• Visual Studio 2010
• SVN Client:
  • VisualSVN - you-know-where (recommended)
  • AnkhSVN - http://ankhsvn.open.collab.net/downloads
• SQL Compact - included in svn ./prerequisites

Run build from VS2010 Command Prompt, default shortcut is included in svn. From it run command:

msbuild ds2010.build

You can run build and tests from VS2010 + R# too

If you want to test deployment, you probably will need a VM. The simple way (genuine win7 users only) is XP Mode:
http://www.microsoft.com/windows/virtual-pc/download.aspx
XP Mode VM manager is included in ./packages/XP MORE/