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Microsoft Visual Studio 2008
What Is Microsoft Visual Studio?The Microsoft Visual Studio development system is a suite of development tools designed to aid software developers--whether they are novices or seasoned professionals--face complex challenges and create innovative solutions. Every day, software developers break through tough problems to create software that makes a difference in the lives of others. Visual Studio's role is to improve the process of development to make the work of achieving those breakthroughs easier and more satisfying. Microsoft Visual Studio 2008 Professional Visual Studio 2008 Professional is a comprehensive set of tools that accelerates the process of turning the developer’s vision into reality. Visual Studio 2008 Professional and Visual Studio 2008 Professional Upgrade were engineered to support development projects that target the web (including ASP.NET AJAX), Windows Vista, Windows Server 2008, The 2007 Microsoft Office system, SQL Server 2008, and Windows Mobile devices. How Does the Visual Studio Team System Work?Microsoft Visual Studio Team System is an integrated Application Life Cycle Management (ALM) solution comprising tools, processes, and guidance to help all members of a development team improve their skills and work together. From a product perspective, Visual Studio Team System consists of a server and a suite of client product editions.
 Microsoft Visual Studio Team System 2008 Team Foundation Server Visual Studio Team System 2008 Team Foundation Server is an integrated collaboration server for Visual Studio Team System. It combines team portal, version control, work item tracking, build management, process guidance and business intelligence into a unified server. It allows everyone on the team to collaborate more effectively and deliver better quality software. Teams are empowered to do great work with services for version control, build, work item tracking, planning, and reporting integrated into a single, secure collaboration platform.
Also available: Microsoft Visual Studio Team System 2008 Suites Visual Studio Team System 2008 Team Suite provides multidisciplined team members with an integrated set of tools for architecture, design, development, database development, and testing of applications. Team members can continuously collaborate and utilize a complete set of tools and guidance at every step of the application life cycle. Visual Studio Team System 2008 Team Suite Renewal is also available
 Visual Studio Team System 2008 Architecture Edition focuses on improving the design and validation of distributed systems. It gives architects, operations managers, and developers the ability to visually construct service-oriented solutions and validate them against their operational environments prior to deployment. Visual Studio Team System 2008 Architecture Edition Renewal is also available
 Visual Studio Team System 2008 Development Edition provides developers with an advanced set of tools to identify inefficient, insecure, or poor-quality code, specify coding best practices, and automate software unit testing. These tools help team members write better-quality code, reduce security-related issues, and avoid bugs later in the development life cycle. Visual Studio Team System 2008 Development Edition Renewal is also available
 Visual Studio Team System 2008 Database Edition provides advanced tools for database change management and testing and offers functionality to enable database developers and administrators to be more productive and increase application quality in the database tier. Visual Studio Team System 2008 Database Edition Renewal is also available
 Visual Studio Team System 2008 Test Edition provides a comprehensive suite of testing tools for Web applications and services that are integrated into the Visual Studio environment. These testing tools enable testers to author, execute, and manage tests and related work items—all from within Visual Studio. Visual Studio Team System 2008 Test Edition Renewal is also available
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Visual Studio 2008 Professional
with MSDN Professional Visual Studio 2008 Professional with MSDN Professional includes software to help developers design, develop, test, and demonstrate applications or solutions. Active subscribers have access to current, past, and pre-release versions of nearly every Microsoft product or technology a development team could need. MSDN Professional includes access to development tools, SQL server, operating systems, SDKs and DDKs, the MSDN library, an online concierge, and more. Visual Studio 2008 Professional with MSDN Professional Renewal is also available. Visual Studio 2008 Professional
with MSDN Premium Visual Studio 2008 Professional with MSDN Premium goes beyond the subscription level of MSDN Professional to include even more tools to help developers design, develop, test, and demonstrate applications or solutions. In addition to all the tools, operating systems, and benefits of MSDN Professional, the MSDN Premium version also includes Expression Blend, Expression Web, additional server options, the Microsoft Office 2007 system, and more. Visual Studio 2008 Professional with MSDN Premium Renewal is also available. |
