diff --git a/3party/gflags/gflags.pro b/3party/gflags/gflags.pro
index 66a940a5b3..c0ca65ea13 100644
--- a/3party/gflags/gflags.pro
+++ b/3party/gflags/gflags.pro
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ SOURCES += \
   src/gflags_completions.cc \
   src/gflags_reporting.cc
 
-win32-msvc2008 {
+win32-msvc* {
   SOURCES += src/windows/port.cc
 }
 
diff --git a/common.pri b/common.pri
index 434f596e2d..6e705a97eb 100644
--- a/common.pri
+++ b/common.pri
@@ -48,7 +48,7 @@ QT -= core gui
 CONFIG += warn_on
 
 # Libraries' dependencies hack.
-win32-msvc2008|symbian {
+win32-msvc*|symbian {
   LIB_EXT = .lib
   LIB_PREFIX =
 }
@@ -74,7 +74,7 @@ win32 {
 }
 
 # Windows-specific options for all projects
-win32-msvc2008 {
+win32-msvc* {
   QMAKE_CLEAN += *.user
   DEFINES += _SCL_SECURE_NO_WARNINGS _CRT_SECURE_NO_WARNINGS _CRT_NONSTDC_NO_WARNINGS NOMINMAX NO_MIN_MAX
   QMAKE_CXXFLAGS += -wd4100 -Zi
@@ -89,13 +89,17 @@ win32-msvc2008 {
   QMAKE_LFLAGS_RELEASE += /MACHINE:X86
  }
 
+win32-msvc2010 {
+  DEFINES += _HAS_CPP0X=0 # disable tr1 and c++0x features to avoid build errors
+}
+
 unix|win32-g++ {
   QMAKE_CXXFLAGS_WARN_ON += -Wno-sign-compare -Wno-strict-aliasing
   # experimental
   QMAKE_CFLAGS_RELEASE -= -O2
   QMAKE_CFLAGS_RELEASE += -O3
   QMAKE_CXXFLAGS_RELEASE -= -O2
-  QMAKE_CXXFLAGS_RELEASE += -O3  
+  QMAKE_CXXFLAGS_RELEASE += -O3
   QMAKE_CFLAGS_RELEASE *= -ffast-math
   QMAKE_CXXFLAGS_RELEASE *= -ffast-math
 }
diff --git a/qt/qt.pro b/qt/qt.pro
index c75acd2752..13e1f944a1 100644
--- a/qt/qt.pro
+++ b/qt/qt.pro
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ win32 {
   LIBS += -lopengl32 -lws2_32 -lshell32 -liphlpapi
   RC_FILE = res/windows.rc
 }
-win32-msvc2008 {
+win32-msvc* {
   LIBS += -lwlanapi
 }
 
diff --git a/std/stdint.hpp b/std/stdint.hpp
index 769c0870fe..d679ba5e7f 100644
--- a/std/stdint.hpp
+++ b/std/stdint.hpp
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
 #undef new
 #endif
 
-#ifdef _MSC_VER
+#if defined(_MSC_VER) && _MSC_VER < 1600  // in VS2010 types below are defined
   typedef __int8            int8_t;
   typedef __int16           int16_t;
   typedef __int32           int32_t;
diff --git a/std/unordered_map.hpp b/std/unordered_map.hpp
index e6b9fb90f1..19e9588b4c 100644
--- a/std/unordered_map.hpp
+++ b/std/unordered_map.hpp
@@ -5,6 +5,11 @@
 #undef new
 #endif
 
+#if defined(_MSC_VER) && (_MSC_VER >= 1600)
+  // to avoid compilation errors on VS2010
+  #define BOOST_NO_0X_HDR_TYPEINDEX
+#endif
+
 #include <boost/unordered_map.hpp>
 using boost::unordered_map;
 using boost::unordered_multimap;
diff --git a/std/unordered_set.hpp b/std/unordered_set.hpp
index 2377ed7f2a..c0a69d9eca 100644
--- a/std/unordered_set.hpp
+++ b/std/unordered_set.hpp
@@ -5,6 +5,11 @@
 #undef new
 #endif
 
+#if defined(_MSC_VER) && (_MSC_VER >= 1600)
+  // to avoid compilation errors on VS2010
+  #define BOOST_NO_0X_HDR_TYPEINDEX
+#endif
+
 #include <boost/unordered_set.hpp>
 using boost::unordered_set;
 
diff --git a/yg/skin_page.hpp b/yg/skin_page.hpp
index 90a17bf3ad..8030db96b9 100644
--- a/yg/skin_page.hpp
+++ b/yg/skin_page.hpp
@@ -63,7 +63,7 @@ namespace yg
     TChars m_chars;
 
     mutable pair<ResourceStyle *, ResourceStyle *> m_invalidChar;
-    FontInfo() : m_invalidChar(0, 0){}
+    FontInfo() : m_invalidChar(static_cast<ResourceStyle *>(0), static_cast<ResourceStyle *>(0)) {}
 
     ResourceStyle * fromID(uint32_t id, bool isMask = false) const;
   };
diff --git a/yg/text_renderer.cpp b/yg/text_renderer.cpp
index ce33bb5ad8..bf2cd0330c 100644
--- a/yg/text_renderer.cpp
+++ b/yg/text_renderer.cpp
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@
 #include "../3party/fribidi/lib/fribidi-deprecated.h"
 
 #include "../base/logging.hpp"
-#include "../base/start_mem_debug.hpp"
+#include "../base/stl_add.hpp"
 
 
 namespace yg
@@ -188,7 +188,7 @@ namespace yg
     {
       ASSERT(m_useTextTree, ());
       vector<TextObj> texts;
-      m_tree.ForEach(bind(&vector<TextObj>::push_back, ref(texts), _1));
+      m_tree.ForEach(MakeBackInsertFunctor(texts));
       m_tree.Clear();
       for (vector<TextObj>::iterator it = texts.begin(); it != texts.end(); ++it)
       {