

You can watch some videos that discuss ASP.NET AJAX and Visual Studio 2008 support for it here. VS 2008 JavaScript Intellisense for Silverlight.VS 2008 ASP.NET AJAX Control Extender Support.You can learn more about this from my blog posts here: VS 2008 and Visual Web Developer 2008 also now have great support for integrating JavaScript and AJAX into your applications. In addition to including all of the features in ASP.NET AJAX 1.0, ASP.NET 3.5 also now includes richer support for UpdatePanels integrating with WebParts, ASP.NET AJAX integration with controls like and, WCF support for JSON, and many other AJAX improvements. NET 3.5 has ASP.NET AJAX built-in (no separate download required). You can learn more about how this works from my blog post here: NET 2.0 and ASP.NET 2.0 applications (including ASP.NET 2.0 applications using ASP.NET AJAX 1.0), and continue to deploy these application on. This means you can use VS 2008 to open, edit and build existing. VS 2008 enables you to build applications that target multiple versions of the. Below are links to blog posts I've done myself as well as links to videos you can watch to learn more about it: NET 3.5 contain a ton of new functionality and improvements. NET Framework 3.5 runtime, you can download it here. If you want to use the free Visual Studio 2008 Express editions (which are much smaller and totally free), you can download them here. A 90-day free trial edition of Team Foundation Server can also be downloaded here. A 90-day trial edition of Visual Studio 2008 Professional (which will be a slightly smaller download) will be available next week. If you are a non-MSDN subscriber, you can download a 90-day free trial edition of Visual Studio 2008 Team Suite here. If you are a MSDN subscriber, you can download your copy from the MSDN subscription site (note: some of the builds are just finishing being uploaded now - so check back later during the day if you don't see it yet). You can download the final release using one of the links below:

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