Transcript ASP.NET 3.5
Let’s Celebrate – Visual Basic 2008 Professor Corinne Hoisington Less Frustration with VB 2008 Ready to Roll! Microsoft Academic Alliance Boosting Developer Productivity The true added value of Visual Studio is dozens of wizards, smart and context-sensitive popup windows, effective debuggers, and visual designers are examples of facilities that may not necessarily make any code automatically smarter, but still help you focus on key points—skimming over chores, repetitive tasks, and overzealous procedures. Better Programming Oodles of Frameworks .NET Framework 3.5 • Visual Studio 2008 can target multiframework platforms. • You no longer need to install two or more different versions of Visual Studio to deal with the various clients and projects. • At any moment, you can upgrade or downgrade to any of the supported targets. Express Editions? Which Languages? .NET Developer Jobs .Net Developer Job Market Overview, .Net Developer Jobs http://www.odinjobs.com/Dot-Net_Developer_job_market_overview.html .NET Developer Pay .Net Developer Job Market Overview, .Net Developer Jobs http://www.odinjobs.com/Dot-Net_Developer_job_market_overview.html Can I Convert Older Code? VB Syntactic Sugar • MsgBox is back! • Intellisense is much better! • Indentation clearer ASP.NET 3.5 • Visual Studio makes integrating designers into the development process easier. • Designers can use familiar tools like the Microsoft® Expression® Suite to create UIs and produce files that developers can work with directly in Visual Studio. ASP.NET 3.5 • Visual Studio makes integrating designers into the development process easier. • Designers can use familiar tools like the Microsoft® Expression® Suite to create UIs and produce files that developers can work with directly in Visual Studio. Expression Studio VSTO 2008 for Office 2007 and 2003 Smart Device Applications • Easier ways for developers to build smart clients • Visual Studio Tools for Office 2007 (VSTO) is now fully integrated into Visual Studio 2008 • Better UI with XAML • Build Windows Vista applications • Language Integrated Query (LINQ) to handle data more productively • ASP.NET AJAX enables more efficient client-side execution to deliver a more responsive Web interface Shelly Cashman Institute Visual Basic 2008 • Shelly Hoisington • Over 200 free videos • Teaches Windows, Mobile, Web, Office 2007, and Database Applications • Available NOW! • ISBN 1-4239-2714-1 • Software(90 day trial) VB 2008 Complete • Windows, Mobile, Web (ASP), and Office 2007 Applications • Based on real-life business applications • May 14, 2008 • ISBN 1-4354-3221-5 VB 2008 Comprehensive • Windows, PDA, Web, Database (ADO), LINQ, Web Services, Cell Phone and Office 2007 Applications • June 12, 2008 • ISBN 1-4354-3222-3 • Can be bundled with 90 day trial of Visual Studio Pro for free For More Information • Contact your local sales representative • For more information on the latest Visual Basic Books please visit www.course.com/shellycashman • For sample and review copy request please call 1-800-648-7450 • Upcoming Events Shelly Cashman Summer Series Institute Indiana University July 13-18 There are still spots left -RegisterToday! Visit www.course.com/events An Insight into a Developer’s Mind • “The programmer, like the poet, works only slightly removed from pure thought-stuff. He builds his castles in the air, from air, creating by exertion of the imagination. Few media of creation are so flexible, so easy to polish and rework, so readily capable of realizing grand conceptual structures.”