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This document provides an overview and introduction to Visual Studio .NET 2005. It outlines the various editions, including Express, Standard, Professional, and Team Systems. It describes new features in areas like the development environment, code editing, projects/solutions, building/testing/deployment, debugging, extensibility/automation, and help. System requirements for Express edition and additional resources are also listed. The presentation includes an agenda, overview of VS.NET 2005, and announcements.

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This document provides an overview and introduction to Visual Studio .NET 2005. It outlines the various editions, including Express, Standard, Professional, and Team Systems. It describes new features in areas like the development environment, code editing, projects/solutions, building/testing/deployment, debugging, extensibility/automation, and help. System requirements for Express edition and additional resources are also listed. The presentation includes an agenda, overview of VS.NET 2005, and announcements.

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Introduction to

Visual Studio.Net 2005

By
Sam Nasr
September 27, 2005

www.ClevelandDotNet.info
Agenda
 Introduction
 Overview of VS.Net 2005
 Examples
 Q&A
 Announcements
 Survey and raffle
Overview
 Betarelease code named “Whidbey”
 Based on .Net Framework 2.0
 Production release: Nov. 7th 2005 (
http://www.microsoft.com/events/2005launchevents/default.mspx)

 Release delayed due to SQL Server


2005.
VS Editions
 Express
 Standard
 Professional
 Team Systems
Express Editions
 Express Edition: Lightweight development tools for
hobbyists, students, and new .Net developers.

 Less cluttered development environment with tutorials.

 Available for 6 popular MS packages.

 Visual Basic Express


 Visual C# Express
 Visual C++ Express
 Visual Web Developer Express
 Visual J# Express
 SQL Server Express
Standard Edition
 Entry point professional development tool

 Maintains simplicity of Express line but with development tools:


 IntelliSense
 Support for 3rd party tools
 Visual Basic, C#, C++ and J#
 Build Windows, Web, and Mobile Applications
 Create client/server applications using Web services/remote data access
 Use SQL Reporting Services to summarize, tabulate and display output
 Full debugging tools,
 Pre-compilation of web sites
 508/WCAG accessibility checking
 Estimated Retail Price: $299 US*
Upgrade Price: $199 US*
*Prices are estimated retail prices in U.S. dollars. Reseller prices may vary by
geography.
Professional Editions
Team Systems Editions
Integrated software life-cycle tools for collaboration:

 Team Foundation: is an extensible team collaboration server that


provides work item tracking, source control, reporting, and process
guidance.

 Team Edition for Architects is a set of integrated application design tools


for service-oriented development.

 Team Edition for Developers provides code quality and performance


tools that enable teams to build reliable, mission-critical services and
applications.

 Team Edition for Testers provides advanced load testing tools that
enable teams to verify the performance of applications before
deployment.
System Requirements
(Express Edition)
 Processor
 Minimum: 600 megahertz (MHz) Pentium processor
 Recommended: 1 gigahertz (GHz) Pentium processor

 Operating System
 Microsoft Windows 2003 Server.
 Windows XP, Service Pack 2.
 Windows 2000, Service Pack 4.

 RAM
 Minimum: 128 megabytes (MB)
 Recommended: 256 MB

 Hard Disk:
 Up to 1.3 GB of available space may be
New Features
 Development Environment
 Code Editing
 Projects, Solutions, and Items
 Building, Testing, and Deployment
 Debugger Features
 Extensibility and Automation
 Help Features
Development Environment

 Export/Import IDE Settings

 Guide Diamond

 Emacs Shortcuts

 Community Menu
Code Editing
 Code Snippets
 Smart tags
 Refactoring
 Track Changes
 Bookmark window
 AutoRecover
 Document Outline window
 Full XML 1.0 syntax checking
 XML Validation
 XML Code snippets
 Flexible schema association
 XSD-based IntelliSense
 Configurable text colors
 XSL Editing
 XSL debugger
Projects, Solutions, & Items
 Temporary Projects (no saving needed)
 Stand-alone projects (no solution needed)
 Solution Folders
 Referencing an EXE
 Visual Studio Conversion Wizard
 Create Project from Existing Code Files Wizard
 Solution and Project Platform Targeting
 Starter Kits (shared project templates)
 Custom Project and Project Item Templates
Building, Testing, Deployment
 Microsoft Build Engine (MSBuild) XML Based

 Class Designer: allows you to visualize systems and apps; Generates the
corresponding source code for methods, classes, and objects.

 Object Test Bench: Test as you code

 For more information, see Designing and Viewing Classes and Types and
Object Test Bench.

 ClickOnce Deployment

 Windows Installer Deployment: support for 64-bit deployment, and


deployment to Web Servers that host multiple Web sites.
Debugger Features
 Edit and Continue
 Secure remote debugging
 Set up remote debugging by copying a single executable
 remote debugging of 64-bit managed and unmanaged
code
 My Code debugging
 Tracepoints
 Processes window shows all processes you are attached
to for debugging.
 Exception Assistant provides better information for better
exception handling
 Immediate Window displays results without running the
app
Extensibility & Automation
 XML Add-In Registration

 Managed code add-ins (now supports C++ on the .NET Framework)

 Add-In Wizard (now supports creating add-ins using Visual J# and


Visual C++)

 KeyPress events (BeforeKeyPress and AfterKeyPress)

 Solution Folders

 Localization for sample macros

 Add-In and Macro Security


Help Features
 Help viewer default

 "How Do I" page

 Community Integration

 Search

 Filters

 Integration of Online Help

 Help source preferences


Additional Info
 VS Express Home Page: http://lab.msdn.microsoft.com/express/
 VS Express FAQ: http://lab.msdn.microsoft.com/express/faq/default.aspx
 VS 2005 (all products): http://msdn.microsoft.com/howtobuy/vs2005/

 Launch 2005: http://msdn.microsoft.com/launch2005/


 MSDN Labs:
http://lab.msdn.microsoft.com/vs2005/resources/articles/default.aspx
 Comprehensive List: http://msdn2.microsoft.com/en-us/library/88fx1xy0
 VS New Features: http://msdn.microsoft.com/library/default.asp?
url=/library/en-us/dnvsent/html/vsts-over.asp

 Section 508: http://www.w3.org/WAI/GL/508/508-UAAG.html


Announcements
 MSDN Event
Tue, Oct 04, 2005 @ 1:00 PM, Regal Severance Town Center.
For more info, see http://www.msdnevents.com

 C#/VB.Net SIG
Tue Oct 25, 2005 @ 6:30 PM
For more info, see http://www.ClevelandDotNet.info

 2005 Launch
SQL Server 2005, Visual Studio 2005 & BizTalk Server 2006 Launch
Nov 07, 2005 – Jan 11, 2006 (Nov 8 in Detroit)
For more info, see http://msdn.microsoft.com/launch2005

 SIG Web Site


Career Board – 20+ current regional openings
Blog – New entries daily: news articles, Q&A
For more info, see http://www.ClevelandDotNet.info

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