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Microsoft Visual Studio Express Editions

Visual Studio Express Editions

Build your best projects yet with Express Editions from the Visual Studio product line. These free versions are a great way to expand your skills and get up-close-and-personal with the Visual Studio platform. Better yet, they’re quick, easy to install, and download in just 10 minutes. The Express Editions also cover both Web and Windows client scenarios, so you can bring your most creative ideas to life with powerful tools and productivity solutions. Visit the download center now at www.Microsoft.com/express/download

Microsoft Visual Studio 2008

Visual Studio 2008 Professional Edition - Trial Version

Are you ready to go pro? If you’re already familiar with .NET and Visual Studio, it’s time to check out the Visual Studio Professional Edition. Download the 90-day trial – without registration or sign-up hassles – and start creating killer apps for the Web, mobile devices, Microsoft Office, Windows Vista and more. You can also build applications to target SQL Server by using Microsoft Visual Basic or Visual C# code directly within the database. Get more done, enhance your creativity and live up to your development potential with Visual Studio Professional Edition. Go to http://www.microsoft.com/visualstudio/en-us/products/professional/default.mspx

MSDN

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Microsoft BizSpark

BizSpark

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TRAINING

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RESOURCES

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