If you had a holiday rush as some of us did maybe you missed some news about Visual Studio Service pack 1 being release.
Scott Guthrie (asp.net, iss, product manager at Microsoft) release today on his blog some really valuable information about this. He points to really good links like

• Visual Studio 2005 Service Pack 1 (SP1) Released
• Installing VS 2005 SP1 on Vista (and how to uninstall the VS 2005 SP1 Beta on Vista)
• HTML Source Editing Performance Improvements in VS 2005 SP1
• Tip/Trick: How to Run a Root “/” Site with the Local Web Server using VS 2005 SP1

But also more useful information, check it out the whole post: A few VS 2005 SP1 Links and Information Nuggets