Mark - here’s my thread with some notes. You’ll see I’m mostly talking to myself but posting my experiences in order to help others like ourselves. Not sure if it helps but just in case.
One problem I had was finding the templates for Netduino projects in order to create new ones that setup properly… I did finally find those on the netduino SDK GitHub source and that seemed to help but boy was it more extra fiddling work.
Since I tried to pull this thing back out again I’d say its something like…
Time repeatedly trying to get this running and then having to start over when an update blows it all up again: 40hrs.
Actual time programming and developing on the device: 2hrs.