diff --git a/Freeswitch.2008.sln b/Freeswitch.2008.sln
index cd707f8c58..69664aedd2 100644
--- a/Freeswitch.2008.sln
+++ b/Freeswitch.2008.sln
@@ -987,6 +987,11 @@ Project("{8BC9CEB8-8B4A-11D0-8D11-00A0C91BC942}") = "make_at_dictionary", "libs\
 EndProject
 Project("{8BC9CEB8-8B4A-11D0-8D11-00A0C91BC942}") = "make_modem_filter", "libs\spandsp\src\msvc\make_modem_filter.2008.vcproj", "{329A6FA0-0FCC-4435-A950-E670AEFA9838}"
 EndProject
+Project("{8BC9CEB8-8B4A-11D0-8D11-00A0C91BC942}") = "mod_skel", "src\mod\applications\mod_skel\mod_skel.2008.vcproj", "{11C9BC3D-45E9-46E3-BE84-B8CEE4685E39}"
+	ProjectSection(ProjectDependencies) = postProject
+		{202D7A4E-760D-4D0E-AFA1-D7459CED30FF} = {202D7A4E-760D-4D0E-AFA1-D7459CED30FF}
+	EndProjectSection
+EndProject
 Global
 	GlobalSection(SolutionConfigurationPlatforms) = preSolution
 		All|Win32 = All|Win32
@@ -2384,6 +2389,13 @@ Global
 		{329A6FA0-0FCC-4435-A950-E670AEFA9838}.Release|Win32.Build.0 = All|Win32
 		{329A6FA0-0FCC-4435-A950-E670AEFA9838}.Release|x64.ActiveCfg = All|Win32
 		{329A6FA0-0FCC-4435-A950-E670AEFA9838}.Release|x64.Build.0 = All|Win32
+		{11C9BC3D-45E9-46E3-BE84-B8CEE4685E39}.All|Win32.ActiveCfg = Release|x64
+		{11C9BC3D-45E9-46E3-BE84-B8CEE4685E39}.All|x64.ActiveCfg = Release|x64
+		{11C9BC3D-45E9-46E3-BE84-B8CEE4685E39}.All|x64.Build.0 = Release|x64
+		{11C9BC3D-45E9-46E3-BE84-B8CEE4685E39}.Debug|Win32.ActiveCfg = Debug|Win32
+		{11C9BC3D-45E9-46E3-BE84-B8CEE4685E39}.Debug|x64.ActiveCfg = Debug|x64
+		{11C9BC3D-45E9-46E3-BE84-B8CEE4685E39}.Release|Win32.ActiveCfg = Release|Win32
+		{11C9BC3D-45E9-46E3-BE84-B8CEE4685E39}.Release|x64.ActiveCfg = Release|x64
 	EndGlobalSection
 	GlobalSection(SolutionProperties) = preSolution
 		HideSolutionNode = FALSE
@@ -2419,6 +2431,7 @@ Global
 		{329FD5B0-EF28-4606-86D0-F6EA21CF8E36} = {E72B5BCB-6462-4D23-B419-3AF1A4AC3D78}
 		{1A3793D1-05D1-4B57-9B0F-5AF3E79DC439} = {E72B5BCB-6462-4D23-B419-3AF1A4AC3D78}
 		{7877EFC8-4807-484B-B573-D7B7FD058FAA} = {E72B5BCB-6462-4D23-B419-3AF1A4AC3D78}
+		{11C9BC3D-45E9-46E3-BE84-B8CEE4685E39} = {E72B5BCB-6462-4D23-B419-3AF1A4AC3D78}
 		{07113B25-D3AF-4E04-BA77-4CD1171F022C} = {C5F182F9-754A-4EC5-B50F-76ED02BE13F4}
 		{A27CCA23-1541-4337-81A4-F0A6413078A0} = {C5F182F9-754A-4EC5-B50F-76ED02BE13F4}
 		{E7BC026C-7CC5-45A3-BC7C-3B88EEF01F24} = {C5F182F9-754A-4EC5-B50F-76ED02BE13F4}
diff --git a/src/mod/applications/mod_skel/mod_skel.2008.vcproj b/src/mod/applications/mod_skel/mod_skel.2008.vcproj
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..4beaee9876
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/mod/applications/mod_skel/mod_skel.2008.vcproj
@@ -0,0 +1,287 @@
+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="Windows-1252"?>
+<VisualStudioProject
+	ProjectType="Visual C++"
+	Version="9.00"
+	Name="mod_skel"
+	ProjectGUID="{11C9BC3D-45E9-46E3-BE84-B8CEE4685E39}"
+	RootNamespace="mod_skel"
+	Keyword="Win32Proj"
+	TargetFrameworkVersion="131072"
+	>
+	<Platforms>
+		<Platform
+			Name="Win32"
+		/>
+		<Platform
+			Name="x64"
+		/>
+	</Platforms>
+	<ToolFiles>
+	</ToolFiles>
+	<Configurations>
+		<Configuration
+			Name="Debug|Win32"
+			ConfigurationType="2"
+			InheritedPropertySheets="..\..\..\..\w32\module_debug.vsprops"
+			CharacterSet="2"
+			>
+			<Tool
+				Name="VCPreBuildEventTool"
+			/>
+			<Tool
+				Name="VCCustomBuildTool"
+			/>
+			<Tool
+				Name="VCXMLDataGeneratorTool"
+			/>
+			<Tool
+				Name="VCWebServiceProxyGeneratorTool"
+			/>
+			<Tool
+				Name="VCMIDLTool"
+			/>
+			<Tool
+				Name="VCCLCompilerTool"
+				UsePrecompiledHeader="0"
+			/>
+			<Tool
+				Name="VCManagedResourceCompilerTool"
+			/>
+			<Tool
+				Name="VCResourceCompilerTool"
+			/>
+			<Tool
+				Name="VCPreLinkEventTool"
+			/>
+			<Tool
+				Name="VCLinkerTool"
+				RandomizedBaseAddress="1"
+				DataExecutionPrevention="0"
+			/>
+			<Tool
+				Name="VCALinkTool"
+			/>
+			<Tool
+				Name="VCManifestTool"
+			/>
+			<Tool
+				Name="VCXDCMakeTool"
+			/>
+			<Tool
+				Name="VCBscMakeTool"
+			/>
+			<Tool
+				Name="VCFxCopTool"
+			/>
+			<Tool
+				Name="VCAppVerifierTool"
+			/>
+			<Tool
+				Name="VCPostBuildEventTool"
+			/>
+		</Configuration>
+		<Configuration
+			Name="Debug|x64"
+			OutputDirectory="$(PlatformName)\$(ConfigurationName)"
+			IntermediateDirectory="$(PlatformName)\$(ConfigurationName)"
+			ConfigurationType="2"
+			InheritedPropertySheets="..\..\..\..\w32\module_debug.vsprops"
+			CharacterSet="2"
+			>
+			<Tool
+				Name="VCPreBuildEventTool"
+			/>
+			<Tool
+				Name="VCCustomBuildTool"
+			/>
+			<Tool
+				Name="VCXMLDataGeneratorTool"
+			/>
+			<Tool
+				Name="VCWebServiceProxyGeneratorTool"
+			/>
+			<Tool
+				Name="VCMIDLTool"
+				TargetEnvironment="3"
+			/>
+			<Tool
+				Name="VCCLCompilerTool"
+				UsePrecompiledHeader="0"
+			/>
+			<Tool
+				Name="VCManagedResourceCompilerTool"
+			/>
+			<Tool
+				Name="VCResourceCompilerTool"
+			/>
+			<Tool
+				Name="VCPreLinkEventTool"
+			/>
+			<Tool
+				Name="VCLinkerTool"
+				OutputFile="$(SolutionDir)$(PlatformName)\$(ConfigurationName)/mod/$(ProjectName).dll"
+				RandomizedBaseAddress="1"
+				DataExecutionPrevention="0"
+				TargetMachine="17"
+			/>
+			<Tool
+				Name="VCALinkTool"
+			/>
+			<Tool
+				Name="VCManifestTool"
+			/>
+			<Tool
+				Name="VCXDCMakeTool"
+			/>
+			<Tool
+				Name="VCBscMakeTool"
+			/>
+			<Tool
+				Name="VCFxCopTool"
+			/>
+			<Tool
+				Name="VCAppVerifierTool"
+			/>
+			<Tool
+				Name="VCPostBuildEventTool"
+			/>
+		</Configuration>
+		<Configuration
+			Name="Release|Win32"
+			ConfigurationType="2"
+			InheritedPropertySheets="..\..\..\..\w32\module_release.vsprops"
+			CharacterSet="2"
+			>
+			<Tool
+				Name="VCPreBuildEventTool"
+			/>
+			<Tool
+				Name="VCCustomBuildTool"
+			/>
+			<Tool
+				Name="VCXMLDataGeneratorTool"
+			/>
+			<Tool
+				Name="VCWebServiceProxyGeneratorTool"
+			/>
+			<Tool
+				Name="VCMIDLTool"
+			/>
+			<Tool
+				Name="VCCLCompilerTool"
+				UsePrecompiledHeader="0"
+			/>
+			<Tool
+				Name="VCManagedResourceCompilerTool"
+			/>
+			<Tool
+				Name="VCResourceCompilerTool"
+			/>
+			<Tool
+				Name="VCPreLinkEventTool"
+			/>
+			<Tool
+				Name="VCLinkerTool"
+				RandomizedBaseAddress="1"
+				DataExecutionPrevention="0"
+			/>
+			<Tool
+				Name="VCALinkTool"
+			/>
+			<Tool
+				Name="VCManifestTool"
+			/>
+			<Tool
+				Name="VCXDCMakeTool"
+			/>
+			<Tool
+				Name="VCBscMakeTool"
+			/>
+			<Tool
+				Name="VCFxCopTool"
+			/>
+			<Tool
+				Name="VCAppVerifierTool"
+			/>
+			<Tool
+				Name="VCPostBuildEventTool"
+			/>
+		</Configuration>
+		<Configuration
+			Name="Release|x64"
+			OutputDirectory="$(PlatformName)\$(ConfigurationName)"
+			IntermediateDirectory="$(PlatformName)\$(ConfigurationName)"
+			ConfigurationType="2"
+			InheritedPropertySheets="..\..\..\..\w32\module_release.vsprops"
+			CharacterSet="2"
+			>
+			<Tool
+				Name="VCPreBuildEventTool"
+			/>
+			<Tool
+				Name="VCCustomBuildTool"
+			/>
+			<Tool
+				Name="VCXMLDataGeneratorTool"
+			/>
+			<Tool
+				Name="VCWebServiceProxyGeneratorTool"
+			/>
+			<Tool
+				Name="VCMIDLTool"
+				TargetEnvironment="3"
+			/>
+			<Tool
+				Name="VCCLCompilerTool"
+				UsePrecompiledHeader="0"
+			/>
+			<Tool
+				Name="VCManagedResourceCompilerTool"
+			/>
+			<Tool
+				Name="VCResourceCompilerTool"
+			/>
+			<Tool
+				Name="VCPreLinkEventTool"
+			/>
+			<Tool
+				Name="VCLinkerTool"
+				OutputFile="$(SolutionDir)$(PlatformName)\$(ConfigurationName)/mod/$(ProjectName).dll"
+				RandomizedBaseAddress="1"
+				DataExecutionPrevention="0"
+				TargetMachine="17"
+			/>
+			<Tool
+				Name="VCALinkTool"
+			/>
+			<Tool
+				Name="VCManifestTool"
+			/>
+			<Tool
+				Name="VCXDCMakeTool"
+			/>
+			<Tool
+				Name="VCBscMakeTool"
+			/>
+			<Tool
+				Name="VCFxCopTool"
+			/>
+			<Tool
+				Name="VCAppVerifierTool"
+			/>
+			<Tool
+				Name="VCPostBuildEventTool"
+			/>
+		</Configuration>
+	</Configurations>
+	<References>
+	</References>
+	<Files>
+		<File
+			RelativePath=".\mod_skel.c"
+			>
+		</File>
+	</Files>
+	<Globals>
+	</Globals>
+</VisualStudioProject>
diff --git a/src/mod/applications/mod_skel/mod_skel.c b/src/mod/applications/mod_skel/mod_skel.c
index 3fa60b041b..f796d6291b 100644
--- a/src/mod/applications/mod_skel/mod_skel.c
+++ b/src/mod/applications/mod_skel/mod_skel.c
@@ -70,27 +70,28 @@ static switch_status_t config_callback_siptrace(switch_xml_config_item_t *data,
 	return SWITCH_STATUS_SUCCESS;
 }
 
+static switch_xml_config_string_options_t config_opt_codec_negotiation = { NULL, 0, "greedy|generous|evil" };
+/* enforce_min, min, enforce_max, max */
+static switch_xml_config_int_options_t config_opt_integer = { SWITCH_TRUE, 0, SWITCH_TRUE, 10 };
+static switch_xml_config_enum_item_t config_opt_codec_negotiation_enum[] = { 
+	{ "greedy", CODEC_NEGOTIATION_GREEDY },
+	{ "generous", CODEC_NEGOTIATION_GENEROUS },
+	{ "evil", CODEC_NEGOTIATION_EVIL },
+	{ NULL, 0 } 
+};
+
+static switch_xml_config_item_t instructions[] = {
+	/* parameter name        type                 reloadable   pointer                         default value     options structure */
+	SWITCH_CONFIG_ITEM("codec-negotiation-str", SWITCH_CONFIG_STRING, SWITCH_TRUE, &globals.codec_negotiation_str, "greedy", &config_opt_codec_negotiation),
+	SWITCH_CONFIG_ITEM("codec-negotiation", SWITCH_CONFIG_ENUM, SWITCH_TRUE, &globals.codec_negotiation,  (void*)CODEC_NEGOTIATION_GREEDY, &config_opt_codec_negotiation_enum),
+	SWITCH_CONFIG_ITEM_CALLBACK("sip-trace", SWITCH_CONFIG_BOOL, SWITCH_TRUE, &globals.sip_trace,  (void*)SWITCH_FALSE,  config_callback_siptrace, NULL ),
+	SWITCH_CONFIG_ITEM("integer", SWITCH_CONFIG_INT, SWITCH_FALSE, &globals.integer, (void*)100, &config_opt_integer),
+	SWITCH_CONFIG_ITEM_END()
+};
+
 static switch_status_t do_config(switch_bool_t reload)
 {
 	switch_xml_t cfg, xml, settings;
-	switch_xml_config_string_options_t config_opt_codec_negotiation = { NULL, 0, "greedy|generous|evil" };
-														 /* enforce_min, min, enforce_max, max */
-	switch_xml_config_int_options_t config_opt_integer = { SWITCH_TRUE, 0, SWITCH_TRUE, 10 };
-	switch_xml_config_enum_item_t config_opt_codec_negotiation_enum[] = { 
-		{ "greedy", CODEC_NEGOTIATION_GREEDY },
-		{ "generous", CODEC_NEGOTIATION_GENEROUS },
-		{ "evil", CODEC_NEGOTIATION_EVIL },
-		{ NULL, 0 } 
-	};
-	
-	switch_xml_config_item_t instructions[] = {
-							/* parameter name        type                 reloadable   pointer                         default value     options structure */
-		SWITCH_CONFIG_ITEM("codec-negotiation-str", SWITCH_CONFIG_STRING, SWITCH_TRUE, &globals.codec_negotiation_str, "greedy", &config_opt_codec_negotiation),
-		SWITCH_CONFIG_ITEM("codec-negotiation", SWITCH_CONFIG_ENUM, SWITCH_TRUE, &globals.codec_negotiation,  (void*)CODEC_NEGOTIATION_GREEDY, &config_opt_codec_negotiation_enum),
-		SWITCH_CONFIG_ITEM_CALLBACK("sip-trace", SWITCH_CONFIG_BOOL, SWITCH_TRUE, &globals.sip_trace,  (void*)SWITCH_FALSE,  config_callback_siptrace, NULL ),
-		SWITCH_CONFIG_ITEM("integer", SWITCH_CONFIG_INT, SWITCH_FALSE, &globals.integer, (void*)100, &config_opt_integer),
-		SWITCH_CONFIG_ITEM_END()
-	};
 
 	memset(&globals, 0, sizeof(globals));