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General                      
Languages Visual Web Developer 2008 Express Edition Visual Basic 2008 Express Edition Visial C# 2008 Express Edition Visial C++ 2008 Express Edition Visual Studio 2008 Standard Edition Visual Studio 2008 Professional Edition Microsoft Visual Studio Team System 2008 Architecture Edition Microsoft Visual Studio Team System 2008 Database Edition Microsoft Visual Studio Team System 2008 Development Edition Microsoft Visual Studio Team System 2008 Test Edition Microsoft Visual Studio Team System 2008 Team Suite
Visual Studio provides several programming languages for software development
JScript 8.0 is an open implementation of JavaScript for creating active online content for the Web      
Visual Basic 2008 is an evolution of the Visual Basic language that is engineered for productively building type-safe and object-oriented applications    
Visual C# 2008 brings the expressiveness and elegance of C-style languages to enable rapid application development for the .NET Framework    
Visual C++ 2008 provides a powerful and flexible development environment for creating Microsoft Windows–based and Microsoft .NET–based applications      
Project System Visual Web Developer 2008 Express Edition Visual Basic 2008 Express Edition Visial C# 2008 Express Edition Visial C++ 2008 Express Edition Visual Studio 2008 Standard Edition Visual Studio 2008 Professional Edition Microsoft Visual Studio Team System 2008 Architecture Edition Microsoft Visual Studio Team System 2008 Database Edition Microsoft Visual Studio Team System 2008 Development Edition Microsoft Visual Studio Team System 2008 Test Edition Microsoft Visual Studio Team System 2008 Team Suite
Use the Project System to manage items required by your development effort, such as references, data connections, folders, and files
Auto-Convert Projects enables you to easily move projects based on the .NET 2.0 Framework to .NET Framework 3.5                  
Multitargeting Support enables you to target your code to a specific version of the .NET Framework
Service Reference adds references to Windows Communication Foundation (WCF) services  
Solution Explorer provides an organized view of a solution's projects and files
Solutions can contain multiple projects that you can open, close, and save together
Upgrade Wizard enables you to open a Visual Basic 6.0 project in Visual Basic 2008 and step through the upgrade process      
Visual Studio Conversion Wizard enables you to convert a solution or project to the project file format that is used by this version of Visual Studio    
Web References enable you to use objects and methods provided by a Web service in your code
Extensibility Visual Web Developer 2008 Express Edition Visual Basic 2008 Express Edition Visial C# 2008 Express Edition Visial C++ 2008 Express Edition Visual Studio 2008 Standard Edition Visual Studio 2008 Professional Edition Microsoft Visual Studio Team System 2008 Architecture Edition Microsoft Visual Studio Team System 2008 Database Edition Microsoft Visual Studio Team System 2008 Development Edition Microsoft Visual Studio Team System 2008 Test Edition Microsoft Visual Studio Team System 2008 Team Suite
Visual Studio is a highly-extensible and automatable integrated development environment
Add-Ins enable you to create Visual Studio add-ins to extend or automate the functionality of Visual Studio         
Macros and Macros IDE enable you to create, manipulate, edit, and run macros to automate Visual Studio using Visual Studio’s automation model        
Visual Studio Add-in project template for creating an Add-in loadable into both the Visual Studio and the Visual Studio Macros IDE        
VSPackages enable you to create software modules for extending Visual Studio with UI elements, services, projects, editors, and designers        
Wizards enable you to extend or automate the functionality of Visual Studio using programs that lead a user through a series of actions to accomplish a complex, repetitive, or difficult task        
External Tools Visual Web Developer 2008 Express Edition Visual Basic 2008 Express Edition Visial C# 2008 Express Edition Visial C++ 2008 Express Edition Visual Studio 2008 Standard Edition Visual Studio 2008 Professional Edition Microsoft Visual Studio Team System 2008 Architecture Edition Microsoft Visual Studio Team System 2008 Database Edition Microsoft Visual Studio Team System 2008 Development Edition Microsoft Visual Studio Team System 2008 Test Edition Microsoft Visual Studio Team System 2008 Team Suite
Visual Studio includes a number of core external tools to aid in developing and debugging your applications 
.NET Framework Tools make it easier for you to create, deploy, and manage applications and components that target the .NET Framework (see .NET Framework Tools)
ATL/MFC Trace Tool displays debug trace messages in the ATL and MFC sources        
Create GUID generates a GUID based on specified criteria        
Dotfuscator Community Edition enables you to protect your managed application from reverse engineering        
Error Lookup retrieves a system error message or module error message based on the value entered        
External Tools dialog box enables you to add tools to the Tools menu, which you can then launch from within Visual Studio
Source Control Integration enables two options: source control solution based on the Source Control Plug-in API (formerly known as the MSSCCI API), or a source control VSPackage        
Spy++ provides a graphical view of the processes, threads, windows, and window messages of a system        
Team Explorer Integration enables you to install Team Explorer for use with Team Foundation Server, which also requires a Team Foundation Server CAL        
Team Foundation Server CAL included for accessing Team Foundation Server            
Team Foundation Server Workgroup Edition included when purchasing Visual Studio Team System Editions with an MSDN Premium Subscription            
Visual Studio 2008 Image Library is a collection of over 1,800 application images and videos you can use to create applications that look visually consistent with Microsoft software        
Visual Studio Command Prompt opens a command prompt and sets the environment for using Visual Studio 2008 command-line tools      
Environment Options Visual Web Developer 2008 Express Edition Visual Basic 2008 Express Edition Visial C# 2008 Express Edition Visial C++ 2008 Express Edition Visual Studio 2008 Standard Edition Visual Studio 2008 Professional Edition Microsoft Visual Studio Team System 2008 Architecture Edition Microsoft Visual Studio Team System 2008 Database Edition Microsoft Visual Studio Team System 2008 Development Edition Microsoft Visual Studio Team System 2008 Test Edition Microsoft Visual Studio Team System 2008 Team Suite
The many settings available enable you customize Visual Studio to better match your development style
Add-Ins/Macro Security options enable you to define security settings for running add-ins and macros in Visual Studio        
AutoRecover options enable you to specify whether or not files are automatically saved periodically while they are open, and whether restore modified files if Visual Studio shuts down unexpectedly
Documents options to control the display of documents in Visual Studio and manage external changes to documents and files
Filtered Options enables you to simplify the options available to a subset of those available              
Fonts and Colors options enables you to establish a custom font and color scheme for various user interface elements in Visual Studio, including syntax-specific fonts and colors
General options enable you to specify some basic IDE options, such as document UI, application animations, and file associations
Import and Export Settings Wizard enables you to export settings, import settings, or overwrite your settings by using a predefined settings collection
International Settings options enable you to change the default language when you have more than one language version of Visual Studio installed
Visual Studio Settings enable you to choose from a number of predefined IDE settings        
Web Browser options enable you to sets options for both the internal Web browser and Internet Explorer
Setup Experience Visual Web Developer 2008 Express Edition Visual Basic 2008 Express Edition Visial C# 2008 Express Edition Visial C++ 2008 Express Edition Visual Studio 2008 Standard Edition Visual Studio 2008 Professional Edition Microsoft Visual Studio Team System 2008 Architecture Edition Microsoft Visual Studio Team System 2008 Database Edition Microsoft Visual Studio Team System 2008 Development Edition Microsoft Visual Studio Team System 2008 Test Edition Microsoft Visual Studio Team System 2008 Team Suite
Visual Studio Setup provides a consolidated setup experience
Express Setup provides the most streamlined setup experience with a lightweight download and the fewest decisions to make during setup              
Full Setup provides the most control over which components to install during setup          
Simplified Setup provides some customization over which components to install during setup                    
Help System Visual Web Developer 2008 Express Edition Visual Basic 2008 Express Edition Visial C# 2008 Express Edition Visial C++ 2008 Express Edition Visual Studio 2008 Standard Edition Visual Studio 2008 Professional Edition Microsoft Visual Studio Team System 2008 Architecture Edition Microsoft Visual Studio Team System 2008 Database Edition Microsoft Visual Studio Team System 2008 Development Edition Microsoft Visual Studio Team System 2008 Test Edition Microsoft Visual Studio Team System 2008 Team Suite
Visual Studio uses MSDN Library for integrated and comprehensive documentation
Document Explorer provides a way of interacting with the help topics that are written for various products and technologies
Dynamic Help window automatically displays links to Help, training, and other topics, based on the context of what you are doing in Visual Studio    
MSDN Express Library is an abridged version of the MSDN Library that is specially tailored for the Visual Studio Express products            
MSDN Library is an essential resource for developers using Microsoft tools, products, and technologies (available as a separate download, but not included with Express or Standard editions)
MSDN Library Online provides online access to MSDN Library content
Basic Tools                      
Code Editing Tools Visual Web Developer 2008 Express Edition Visual Basic 2008 Express Edition Visial C# 2008 Express Edition Visial C++ 2008 Express Edition Visual Studio 2008 Standard Edition Visual Studio 2008 Professional Edition Microsoft Visual Studio Team System 2008 Architecture Edition Microsoft Visual Studio Team System 2008 Database Edition Microsoft Visual Studio Team System 2008 Development Edition Microsoft Visual Studio Team System 2008 Test Edition Microsoft Visual Studio Team System 2008 Team Suite
The ability to write and modify text and code is a core function of Visual Studio 2008
Auto Using to detect when your code is missing a using statement to qualify a data type    
Bookmark window to display and navigate to bookmarks in your code    
Bookmarks enable you to mark lines of code and navigate to them   ♦ 
Class Designer provides a visual design surface called a class diagram that you can use to work with classes and other types in a project          ♦ 
Class View displays the symbols defined, referenced, or called in the application you are developing  
Code Colorization colorizes code tokens and constructs so they are easier to scan and read
Code Definition window is a read-only editor view that displays the definition of a symbol in a code file stored in, or referenced by, the active project      
Code Snippets Manager to add folders to the folder list that the Code Snippet Picker scans for XML .snippet files  
Code Snippets provide a way for you to insert ready-made snippets of code into your projects  
Document Outline window provides an outline view of elements and scripts in the current document
Find All References enables you to find every line of code that references a particular class or member  
Generate Method Stub is an IntelliSense Automatic Code Generation feature that provides an easy way to create a new method declaration when writing a method call    
IntelliSense accelerated development by making language references easy to access and use
Metadata as Source enables you to view metadata that appears as C# source code in a read-only buffer    
Object Browser enables you to explore available objects and their members ♦ 
Organize Usings enables you to sort using statements and remove unused usings    
Properties window enables you to view and change the design-time properties and events of selected objects that are located in editors, designers, and other tools windows
Property Manager enables you to modify project settings that are defined in property sheets      
Resource Editors are specialized environments for creating, modifying, and previewing resources included in a Visual Studio project      
Source Code and Markup Formatting enables the text editor to format source code and markup on a per language basis
Surround-With Code Snippets enable you to wrap selected lines of code a code snippet     
Tag Navigator represents the element that is currently selected in the document and the hierarchy of parent tags to which it belongs      
Task List window helps you create and manage a list of programming tasks
Toolbox displays icons for items that you can add to the various design surfaces in Visual Studio
Refactoring Tools Visual Web Developer 2008 Express Edition Visual Basic 2008 Express Edition Visial C# 2008 Express Edition Visial C++ 2008 Express Edition Visual Studio 2008 Standard Edition Visual Studio 2008 Professional Edition Microsoft Visual Studio Team System 2008 Architecture Edition Microsoft Visual Studio Team System 2008 Database Edition Microsoft Visual Studio Team System 2008 Development Edition Microsoft Visual Studio Team System 2008 Test Edition Microsoft Visual Studio Team System 2008 Team Suite
Refactoring tools help you improve your code after it has been written by changing its internal structure without changing its external behavior
Encapsulate Field refactoring enables you to quickly create a property from an existing field, and then seamlessly update your code with references to the new property        
Extract Interface refactoring provides an easy way to create a new interface with members that originate from an existing class, struct, or interface        
Extract Method refactoring provides an easy way to create a new method from a code fragment in an existing member    
Promote Local Variable to Parameter refactoring provides an easy way to move a variable from a local usage to a method, indexer, or constructor parameter while updating the call sites correctly        
Remove Parameters refactoring provides an easy way to remove parameters from methods, indexers, or delegates        
Rename refactoring provides an easy way to rename identifiers for code symbols such as fields, local variables, methods, namespaces, properties, and types  
Reorder Parameters refactoring provides an easy way to change the order of the parameters for methods, indexers, and delegates        
Debugging Tools Visual Web Developer 2008 Express Edition Visual Basic 2008 Express Edition Visial C# 2008 Express Edition Visial C++ 2008 Express Edition Visual Studio 2008 Standard Edition Visual Studio 2008 Professional Edition Microsoft Visual Studio Team System 2008 Architecture Edition Microsoft Visual Studio Team System 2008 Database Edition Microsoft Visual Studio Team System 2008 Development Edition Microsoft Visual Studio Team System 2008 Test Edition Microsoft Visual Studio Team System 2008 Team Suite
Debugging tools in Visual Studio 2008 enable you to observe the run-time behavior of your program and locate logic errors
Attach to Local Process enables you to attach the debugger to any process on the local computer      
Attach to Remote Process enables you to attach the debugger to processes on remote computers that have been set up for remote debugging          
Autos window displays variables used in the current statement and the previous statement      
Breakpoints enable you to tell the debugger that an application should break, pause execution, at a certain point
Breakpoints window lists all breakpoints currently set in your program and displays their properties      
Call Browser window enables you to search for function calls, and then browse the search results and easily navigate to the function references in your source code files      
Call Stack window displays a list of all active procedures or stack frames for the current thread of execution  
Debugger Visualizers create a dialog box or other interface to displays a variable or object in a meaningful way that is appropriate to its data type (Visual Studio includes four: text, HTML, XML, and dataset)
Disassembly window shows assembly code corresponding to the instructions created by the compiler      
Dumps enable you to save program information for debugging at a later time        
Edit and Continue is a time-saving feature that enables you to make changes to your code during a debugging session, instead of having to stop, recompile your entire program, and restart the debugging session (32-bit development only)  
Error List window displays the Errors, Warnings, and Messages produced as you edit and compile code
Exception Assistant is a debugging tool that provides details about exceptions when they occur, including the exception message, troubleshooting tips, and a task-oriented list of corrective actions to take  
Find Symbol Results window lists search results for the Find Symbol tab of the Find and Replace window, the Find All References shortcut menu command in the Object Browser, Class View, or the Code Editor  
Immediate window enables you to enter expressions to be evaluated or executed by a development language
Just-In-Time Debugging launches the Visual Studio debugger automatically when a program, running outside Visual Studio, encounters a fatal error        
Locals window displays the local variables and their values in the current stack frame
Managed Debugging enables you to debug managed applications, or applications written in languages that target the common language runtime, such as Visual Basic, C#, and Managed Extensions for C++
Memory window displays large buffers, strings, and other data that do not display well in the Watch or Variables window      
Mini-dumps contain pertinent data during a crash that show the call stack and symbols, just as if the crash had occurred on the developer's machine while debugging within Visual Studio        
Mixed-Mode Debugging enables you to debug a mixed-mode application, which is any application that combines native code with managed code (32-bit development only)      
Modules and Symbols window enables you to load and unload the symbols for a module      
MPI Cluster System Debugging enables you to debug parallel programs that run on a cluster of computers communicating through the Message Passing Interface (MPI)          
Multithreaded/Multiprocess Debugging is easier with an improved Threads window and other user interface improvements to make multithreaded debugging easier        
Native Debugging enables you to debug native applications, which are applications written in C/C++      
NTSD Command Support enables you to use the Immediate window for NT Symbolic Debugger (NTSD) commands, which can help with debugging user-mode applications        
Object Test Bench enables you to create instances of your project's objects for simple object-level testing          
Output window displays status messages at run time
Processes window shows all processes that you have attached to or launched from Visual Studio      
Registers window enables you to see register values change as your code executes with recently changed values appearing in red      
Remote Debugging enables debugging of a computer or device from another computer          
Script Debugging enables you to find and correct errors in scripts written in VBScript or JScript/JavaScript, including supports for debugging of client-side scripts in ASP.NET pages      
SQL-CLR Debugging enables you to debug various kinds of CLR database objects, including stored procedures, triggers, user-defined scalar functions, user-defined table-valued functions, user-defined aggregates, and user-defined types          
Step-Into Web Services enables you to attach to a Web service to debug a Web service call        
Symbols Server Support enables you to automatically download the proper symbols for various Microsoft operating systems, as well as MDAC, IIS, ISA, and the .NET Framework  
Threads window lists all of the threads for the current process and information about them      
Tracepoints enable you to create breakpoints with a custom action associated with it       
T-SQL Debugging enables you to debug various kinds of T-SQL database objects, including stored procedures, triggers, user-defined functions, and extended stored procedures          
Watch window displays the values of selected variables or watch expressions and only updates when execution is stopped at a breakpoint or exception
XSLT Debugger enables you to debug a style sheet, to debug an XSLT transformation invoked from another application, and to view XSLT output          
Build and Deployment Tools Visual Web Developer 2008 Express Edition Visual Basic 2008 Express Edition Visial C# 2008 Express Edition Visial C++ 2008 Express Edition Visual Studio 2008 Standard Edition Visual Studio 2008 Professional Edition Microsoft Visual Studio Team System 2008 Architecture Edition Microsoft Visual Studio Team System 2008 Database Edition Microsoft Visual Studio Team System 2008 Development Edition Microsoft Visual Studio Team System 2008 Test Edition Microsoft Visual Studio Team System 2008 Team Suite
The tools provided with Visual Studio 2008 enable you to control builds and deploy applications & components
CAB Project project template for creating a CAB project to which files can be added        
ClickOnce deployment enables you to publish Windows-based applications to a Web server or network file share for simplified installation  
ClickOnce Security Setting enables you to specify the code access security permissions that your ClickOnce application requires to run  
Compiler Support for Any CPU enables you to compile your managed application to run on any CPU  
Copy Web Site tool enables you to copy files between the current Web site and another site      
Database Publishing Wizard (Publish to provider) enables you to generate scripts for databases and objects inside of databases      
Merge Module Project project template for creating a Windows Installer Merge Module project to which files can be added        
Pre/Post Build Event Commands enable you to run scripts, macros, or other actions before or after the compilation process      
Publish Web Site utility precompiles the pages and code that are in the Web site and writes the compiler output to a folder that you specify        
Setup Project project template for creating a Windows Installer project to which files can be added        
Setup Wizard project template for creating a Windows Installer project with the aid of a wizard        
Smart Device CAB Project project template for creating a CAB project to deploy Pocket PC, Smartphone and other Windows CE-based applications        
Strong Name Signing enables you to strong-name sign your application, deployment manifests and the assembly, which gives your software components globally unique identities that cannot be spoofed   
Web Setup Project project template for creating a Windows Installer web project to which files can be added        
Windows Installer deployment enables you to create installer packages to be distributed to users, who run the setup file and step through a wizard to install the application        
64-Bit Development Visual Web Developer 2008 Express Edition Visual Basic 2008 Express Edition Visial C# 2008 Express Edition Visial C++ 2008 Express Edition Visual Studio 2008 Standard Edition Visual Studio 2008 Professional Edition Microsoft Visual Studio Team System 2008 Architecture Edition Microsoft Visual Studio Team System 2008 Database Edition Microsoft Visual Studio Team System 2008 Development Edition Microsoft Visual Studio Team System 2008 Test Edition Microsoft Visual Studio Team System 2008 Team Suite
Visual Studio enables you to create applications that take advantage of 64-bit capabilities and run specifically on Windows 64-bit computers
64-Bit Debugging (X64) enables you to debug 64-bit applications running on Windows 64-bit computers locally or remotely (remote debugging not available in Express and Standard Editions)
64-Bit Debugging (IA64) enables you to debug 64-bit applications running on Windows 64-bit computers remotely            
64-Bit Visual C++ Tools in Visual Studio enable you to compile your application to target Windows 64-bit computers        
Compiler Support for 64-Bit Managed Applications enables you to compile your managed application to target 64-bit versions of the .NET Framework on Windows 64-bit computers when you install Visual Studio on Windows 64-bit computers    
Profiler 64-Bit Support (X64 only) for both the 64-bit applications that run on Windows 64-bit computers and 32-bit applications that run on WOW64                  
Data-Related Tools                      
Data Tools Visual Web Developer 2008 Express Edition Visual Basic 2008 Express Edition Visial C# 2008 Express Edition Visial C++ 2008 Express Edition Visual Studio 2008 Standard Edition Visual Studio 2008 Professional Edition Microsoft Visual Studio Team System 2008 Architecture Edition Microsoft Visual Studio Team System 2008 Database Edition Microsoft Visual Studio Team System 2008 Development Edition Microsoft Visual Studio Team System 2008 Test Edition Microsoft Visual Studio Team System 2008 Team Suite
Data tools help you build applications that access data, including LINQ, which brings new query capabilities to C# and Visual Basic
Data Sources window displays the data sources in your project for creating data-bound controls
Database Explorer enables you to open data connections and to log on to servers and explore their databases            
Database Project project template for direct manipulation of database objects and data              
Dataset Designer is a set of visual tools for creating and editing typed datasets and the individual items that make up datasets
Microsoft SQL Server 2005 Compact Edition is a compact database that can be deployed on desktop computers, notebooks, smart devices, and Tablet PCs    
Object Relational Designer provides a visual design surface for creating LINQ to SQL entity classes and relationships based on objects in a database  
Query and View Designer enables you to create views and queries and return results for modification
Server Explorer enables you to open data connections and to log on to servers and explore their databases and system services          
SQL Server Express is a client database platform modeled after Microsoft SQL Server 2005
SQL Server Project project template for creating classes to use in a SQL Server          
SQLMetal command-line tool can be used during build to generate classes from existing databases for use in LINQ to SQL applications  
XML Tools Visual Web Developer 2008 Express Edition Visual Basic 2008 Express Edition Visial C# 2008 Express Edition Visial C++ 2008 Express Edition Visual Studio 2008 Standard Edition Visual Studio 2008 Professional Edition Microsoft Visual Studio Team System 2008 Architecture Edition Microsoft Visual Studio Team System 2008 Database Edition Microsoft Visual Studio Team System 2008 Development Edition Microsoft Visual Studio Team System 2008 Test Edition Microsoft Visual Studio Team System 2008 Team Suite
Visual Studio 2008 includes a number of tools to help you work with XML documents, schema, and data
Create XSD Schema from an XML Document enables you to create XSD schema from an XML document by inferring one from the data in the XML document, converting an external DTD and internal subset, or by converting an inline XDR schema        
XML Editor supports XML syntax checking, schema validation and IntelliSense, XML snippets, DTDs, XSD schemas, conversion of DTDs and XDRs schema to XML Schema, and document outlining
XSLT Editing Enhancements in the XML Editor includes syntax coloring, XSLT syntax checking, standalone XSLT debugging, XSLT debugging integrated with the CLR, and script block support          
Reporting Tools Visual Web Developer 2008 Express Edition Visual Basic 2008 Express Edition Visial C# 2008 Express Edition Visial C++ 2008 Express Edition Visual Studio 2008 Standard Edition Visual Studio 2008 Professional Edition Microsoft Visual Studio Team System 2008 Architecture Edition Microsoft Visual Studio Team System 2008 Database Edition Microsoft Visual Studio Team System 2008 Development Edition Microsoft Visual Studio Team System 2008 Test Edition Microsoft Visual Studio Team System 2008 Team Suite
Visual Studio 2008 includes tools to help you create reports in your applications
Crystal Reports Application project template for creating an application with a Windows user interface and a sample Crystal Report          
Crystal Reports for Visual Studio includes the ability to create reports, connect them to a CrystalReportViewer control, and interact with reports using the Crystal Reports SDK          
Reports Application project template for creating an application with a Windows user interface and a Report        
Visual Studio Report Designer enables you to create robust reports from relational and multidimensional data sources        
Visual Studio Report Wizard is a tool that enables you to create the client report definitions (.rdlc) files associated with ReportViewer controls        
Platform Tools                      
Office Development Visual Web Developer 2008 Express Edition Visual Basic 2008 Express Edition Visial C# 2008 Express Edition Visial C++ 2008 Express Edition Visual Studio 2008 Standard Edition Visual Studio 2008 Professional Edition Microsoft Visual Studio Team System 2008 Architecture Edition Microsoft Visual Studio Team System 2008 Database Edition Microsoft Visual Studio Team System 2008 Development Edition Microsoft Visual Studio Team System 2008 Test Edition Microsoft Visual Studio Team System 2008 Team Suite
The Visual Studio Tools for Office enable you to write applications that take advantage of functionality in the Microsoft Office system
Excel 2003 Add-in project template for creating a managed code add-in for Excel 2003          
Excel 2003 Template project template for creating managed code extensions behind a new or existing Excel 2007 template          
Excel 2003 Workbook project template for creating managed code extensions behind a new or existing Excel 2007 workbook          
Excel 2007 Add-in project template for creating a managed code add-in for Excel 2007          
Excel 2007 Template project template for creating managed code extensions behind a new or existing Excel 2007 template          
Excel 2007 Workbook project template for creating managed code extensions behind a new or existing Excel 2007 workbook          
InfoPath 2007 Add-in project template for creating a managed code add-in for InfoPath2007          
InfoPath 2007 Form Template project template for creating managed code extensions behind a new or existing InfoPath form template          
Microsoft Office System 2003 Primary Interop Assemblies contain type definitions (not implementation) of types defined by Microsoft Office System 2003          
Microsoft Office System Runtime includes managed assemblies that provide the communication layer between your solution and the Microsoft Office application          
Outlook 2003 Add-in project template for creating a managed code add-in for Outlook 2003          
Outlook 2007 Add-in project template for creating a managed code add-in for Outlook 2007          
PowerPoint 2003 Add-in project template for creating a managed code add-in for PowerPoint 2003          
PowerPoint 2007 Add-in project template for creating a managed code add-in for PowerPoint 2007          
Project 2003 Add-in project template for creating a managed code add-in for Project 2003          
Project 2007 Add-in project template for creating a managed code add-in for Project 2007          
Shared Add-in project template for creating an Add-in loadable into multiple Microsoft Office applications        
SharePoint 2007 Sequential Workflow project template for creating a SharePoint sequential workflow          
SharePoint 2007 Sequential Workflow project template for creating a SharePoint sequential workflow          
SharePoint 2007 State Machine Console Application project template for creating a state machine workflow console application          
SharePoint 2007 State Machine Workflow project template for creating a SharePoint state machine workflow          
SharePoint 2007 State Machine Workflow project template for creating a SharePoint state machine workflow          
Visio 2003 Add-in project template for creating a managed code add-in for Visio 2003          
Visio 2007 Add-in project template for creating a managed code add-in for Visio 2007          
Visual Studio Tools for the Microsoft Office system help you extend applications in Microsoft Office 2003 and the 2007 Microsoft Office system using Visual Basic and Visual C#          
Word 2003 Add-in project template for creating a managed code add-in for Word 2003          
Word 2003 Document project template for creating managed code extensions behind a new or existing Word 2003 document          
Word 2003 Template project template for creating managed code extensions behind a new or existing Word 2003 template          
Word 2007 Add-in project template for creating a managed code add-in for Word 2007          
Word 2007 Document project template for creating managed code extensions behind a new or existing Word 2007 document          
Word 2007 Template project template for creating managed code extensions behind a new or existing Word 2007 template          
Smart Device Development Visual Web Developer 2008 Express Edition Visual Basic 2008 Express Edition Visial C# 2008 Express Edition Visial C++ 2008 Express Edition Visual Studio 2008 Standard Edition Visual Studio 2008 Professional Edition Microsoft Visual Studio Team System 2008 Architecture Edition Microsoft Visual Studio Team System 2008 Database Edition Microsoft Visual Studio Team System 2008 Development Edition Microsoft Visual Studio Team System 2008 Test Edition Microsoft Visual Studio Team System 2008 Team Suite
Tools and frameworks that help you develop applications for Pocket PC, Smartphone, and other Windows CE .NET-based platforms
ATL Smart Device Project project template for creating Windows Mobile and other Windows CE-based devices that uses the Active Template Library          
Device Emulator is a desktop application that emulates the behavior of a Windows CE- or Windows Mobile-based hardware platform          
MFC Smart Device ActiveX Control project template for creating an ActiveX control for Windows Mobile and other Windows CE-based devices that uses the Microsoft Foundation Class Library          
MFC Smart Device Application project template for creating an application for Windows Mobile and other Windows CE-based devices that uses the Microsoft Foundation Class Library          
MFC Smart Device DLL project template for creating a dynamic-link library for Windows Mobile and other Windows CE-based devices that uses the Microsoft Foundation Class library          
Smart Device Project project template for creating Smart Device applications          
Win32 Smart Device Project project template for creating a Win32 or Console project for Windows Mobile and other Windows CE-based devices          
Windows CE Remote File Viewer displays a hierarchical view of the file system on a target device          
Windows CE Remote Heap Walker displays information about heap identifiers and flags for each process that is running on a target device and about system memory that a process uses          
Windows CE Remote Process Walker displays information associated with each process that is running on a target device          
Windows CE Remote Registry Editor displays the registry for a target device and lets you add, delete, and modify registry keys and registry entries          
Windows CE Remote Spy displays messages received by windows associated with applications that are running on a target device          
Windows CE Remote Zoom-in displays a screen image from a target device          
Windows Mobile 5.0 SDKs for Pocket PC and Smartphone are required to develop applications for Windows Mobile 5.0 based devices, which are based on Windows CE and .NET Compact Framework          
Windows Mobile 6 Professional and Standard SDKs include additional emulators and tools that take advantage of features in Windows Mobile 6 (available separately)          
Web & WCF Development Visual Web Developer 2008 Express Edition Visual Basic 2008 Express Edition Visial C# 2008 Express Edition Visial C++ 2008 Express Edition Visual Studio 2008 Standard Edition Visual Studio 2008 Professional Edition Microsoft Visual Studio Team System 2008 Architecture Edition Microsoft Visual Studio Team System 2008 Database Edition Microsoft Visual Studio Team System 2008 Development Edition Microsoft Visual Studio Team System 2008 Test Edition Microsoft Visual Studio Team System 2008 Team Suite
Visual Studio 2008 includes enhancements and new features for improved Web development and Windows Communication Foundation development
Apply Styles window enables you to create, modify, and apply CSS styles      
ASP.NET AJAX Server Control Extender project template for building an ASP.NET AJAX server control extender        
ASP.NET AJAX Server Control project template for building an ASP.NET AJAX server control         
ASP.NET AJAX Support enables you to quickly create Web pages that include a rich user experience with responsive and familiar user interface (UI) elements      
ASP.NET Crystal Reports Web Site project template for creating an ASP.NET Web Site with a sample Crystal Report          
ASP.NET Reports Web Site project template for creating an ASP.NET Web site with a report        
ASP.NET Server Control project template for creating controls to use in Web applications        
ASP.NET Web Application project template for creating an application with a Web user interface        
ASP.NET Web Service Application project template for creating Web services      
ASP.NET Web Site Administration Tool provides a Web interface for managing the configuration settings of an individual Web site      
ASP.NET Web Site project template for creating a blank ASP.NET Web site                    
Configure Service Reference dialog box enables you to configure the behavior of WCF services      
CSS Properties window shows you the styles that are used by the current selection in a Web page, the order of precedence for the styles, and enables you to add, modify, and create new inline styles      
Direct Style Application toolbar enables you to apply or remove class-based or ID-based styles, and to create and apply new styles      
Empty Web Site project template for creating an empty Web site      
Generate Local Resources creates a local resource files (.resx) for all localizable properties in an ASP.NET Web page and its controls        
Manage Styles window enables you to move styles from an inline style sheet to an external style sheet, or vice versa      
Markup Validation works like a spell checker to examine the markup and adds wavy red lines under the elements or attributes that are not valid based on schemas for commonly used browsers and standards      
Table Designer provides a table editor that allows you to edit HTML tables visually      
WCF Service project template for creating WCF services      
WCF Service Host automatically starts to host WCF services locally for debugging without writing extra code or committing to a specific host during development        
WCF Service Library project template for creating a WCF service class library DLL        
WCF Test Client enables you to input test parameters, submit that input to a WCF service, and view the response that the service sends back      
Web Content Accessibility Checker provides an accessibility validation tool to check HTML markup for conformance to accessibility guidelines      
Windows Development Visual Web Developer 2008 Express Edition Visual Basic 2008 Express Edition Visial C# 2008 Express Edition Visial C++ 2008 Express Edition Visual Studio 2008 Standard Edition Visual Studio 2008 Professional Edition Microsoft Visual Studio Team System 2008 Architecture Edition Microsoft Visual Studio Team System 2008 Database Edition Microsoft Visual Studio Team System 2008 Development Edition Microsoft Visual Studio Team System 2008 Test Edition Microsoft Visual Studio Team System 2008 Team Suite
Visual Studio 2008 offers several ways to develop Windows-based applications that run locally on Windows computers
Activity Designer enables you to create your own custom workflow activities        
ATL Project project template for creating a project that uses the Active Template Library      
Class Library project template for creating a class library DLL