1. Visual Studio 2008 & .NET 3.5 Overview
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Ken Casada
Developer Evangelist
Microsoft Switzerland
Visual Studio 2008 & .NET 3.5 Overview
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2. Clarify version confusion…
Visual Studio 2008
.NET Framework 3.5
.NET Framework SP1
.NET Framework SP1
Windows Presentation Foundation
Windows Communication Foundation
Windows Workflow Foundation
Windows CardSpace

3. Windows Server 2008 What’s included with Windows Server 2008?
Fresh Install
.NET Framework 2.0 w/SP1
App Server Role
.NET Framework 3.0 w/SP1
Windows Update
.NET Framework 3.5
What’s included with Windows Server 2008?

4. Visual Studio 2008 Design Goals
Best tool set for Windows Server 2008, Windows Vista & Microsoft Office 2007
.NET Framework 3.5 design surfaces
Office 2007 support including ClickOnce and VSTO
MFC support for Vista common controls
Improvements for Web Developers
HTML / CSS designer enhancements
Integrated AJAX and JavaScript support
Language advances
.NET Framework multi-targeting support
Improved Data & Language integration in VB / C#

5. Visual Studio Enhancements
Side-by-Side support
Visual Studio 2008 side–by-side with previous versions
Multi-targeting
Target multiple versions of the framework from a single tool - Visual Studio 2008
Supports framework versions 2.0, 3.0, and 3.5
Enables only features available in target framework
Toolbox, Project types, References, Intellisense, …
Making is easy to upgrade to Visual Studio 2008
Unit Testing
Now available in all editions of Visual Studio Professional

6. VS 2008 Multi-Targeting Support and …

7. Web Applications Integrated support for ASP.NET AJAX 1.0
Included in the .NET Framework 3.5
ASP.NET AJAX Project Templates
Web Application Projects included in Visual Studio
Visual Studio makes Javascript a first class development experience with IntelliSense, Debugging and Syntax coloring
Richer HTML/CSS Designer Support
Split View (simultaneous source and designer)
Nested Master Page preview in designer
CSS Properties, Manage/Apply Styles windows, and direct style application toolbar
Improved CSS/HTML layout and visualization in designer
New Web data controls:
LinqDataSource, ListView, DataPager

8. VS 2008 HTML Designer Massively improved HTML designer
Same WYSIWYG designer engine as in Expression Web
New capabilities:
Fast designer/source switching
Split view designer  enables you to see your HTML from a source and design perspective at the same time.
Nested master pages
Rich Cascading Style Sheets support:
See a filtered list of which styles are being in a page or selection
Visually apply styles to elements
Intellisense for CSS styles in the markup editor
Enable better designer/developer workflow (Expression web understands the Visual Studio project structures and ASP.NET controls)

9. CSS Design Support

10. Visual Studio 2008 AJAX Support
All ASP.NET AJAX 1.0 features included in .NET 3.5
New enhancements in .NET 3.5
Support for WCF JSON Endpoint
Improved Performance
JavaScript Intellisense & Debugging
Code Intellisense for client-side JavaScript
Integrated editor support for ASP.NET AJAX JS Library
Intellisense against JSON enabled .asmx web services/WCF services
Breakpoints in .aspx documents
ASP.NET AJAX Extender Control Support
Easy design-time to attach extenders
New ASP.NET Controls (<asp:ListView>, <asp:LinqDataSource>…)

11. ASP.NET AJAX Control Toolkit
Separate download from core ASP.NET AJAX
Great library of free ASP.NET AJAX enabled controls
Download from
Developed using a collaborative source model
All source freely available with modification license
Both Microsoft & non-Microsoft developers can contribute
Already contains 40 really cool controls

12. - VS2008 JavaScript Support - ASP.NET AJAX Integration

13. ASP.NET "Futures" Release
First look at more upcoming features for ASP.NET
These will ship as a separate download after Visual Studio 2008
A few features included in it today:
<asp:History> control
<asp:Diagnostics> control
<asp:media> control
<asp:xaml> control
CSS Control Selectors support in ASP.NET AJAX
New Dynamic Data Controls

14. ListView New data-bound control Evolution of DataList and Repeater
Designer-friendly
Full control over markup, including container
Use CSS to style layout
Bind arbitrary elements (e.g. <select>)

15. DataPager Follows extender model
Add paging to any control that supports it (e.g. ListView)
Flexible layout – choose from a number of fields to create a customized pager

16. LinqDataSource Easy data-binding against a LINQ query
Supports efficient paging and sorting
Optionally allow editing and deleting
Filter with “where clauses”
Take full advantage of LINQ ORM to do business validation

17. Windows Applications Visual Studio Designer for WPF (“Cider”)
XAML-based editing directly in the IDE
Changes reflected in the designer in real-time
XAML IntelliSense
Selection Synchronization
Expression Blend Integration
Shared Project Format
Firefox Support for XBAPs
HTTP Cookie Support
Access the data from HTTP Requests
Side-by-side support for Winforms
ClickOnce Deployment Support for WPF Apps
Project Templates, Debugger & Deployment Support

18. Application Model In 3.0, Web Service Support for XBAPs
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Application Model
In 3.0, Web Service Support for XBAPs
XML via WebRequest
ASMX Web Services
In 3.5, WCF Service Support for XBAPs (!)
Via basicHttpBinding
Huge better-together story
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19. - WinForm and WPF Interop - Visual Studio Designer for WPF

20. WCF & WF WF Activities to consume WCF services
Function similarly to the InvokeWebService activity available today
Hosting extensions to expose WF workflows as WCF services (Messaging activities/ send, receive)
Integrated developer tools in Visual Studio 2008
Autohost & test client
Add Service Reference
Integrated WF Designer
Project & item templates
WCF Configuration Editor
New enhancements in .NET 3.5
Partial Trust
Syndication
JSON serialization & ASP.NET AJAX integration
HTTP Programming Model

21. ADO.NET Data Services (Microsoft Codename "Astoria" )

22. Visual Studio Tools for Office
2005
Visually build Microsoft Office applications with the power of Visual Studio
2003
2005 SE
2007
2003
Take advantage of key components of the 2007 Microsoft Office system
 Focus on App-level Add-Ins
3.0
Build Office Business Applications including support for SharePoint workflow
VSTO becomes part of VS Pro!
2007
2003

23. VSTO “3.0” Keys Features
Document-level add-ins for Excel 2007 & Word 2007 & InfoPath 2007
Application-level add-ins for most client programs (both Office 2003 & Office 2007)  new MS Project
Provides integrated visual designers for:
Word and Excel documents and templates
Fluent Ribbon
Task & Action panes
Outlook Form Regions
Workflow & SharePoint Support
Data Binding in Word Content Controls

24. VSTO “3.0” Keys Features VBA  VSTO Interoperability
ServerDocument – manipulate documents without automating Office
ClickOnce Deployment (just for Office 2007)
Prerequisites:
.NET FW 3.5
VSTO 3.0 Runtime
Office 2007 Primary Interop Assembly

25. VSTO “3.0" Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, Visio, Project
Office 2003
Office Programs 2007
TaskPanes, Ribbons, Outlook Form Regions, …
Add-ins
Doc-level
VSTO "3.0"
.NET 3.5
Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, Visio, Project
Word, Excel
Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, InfoPath, Visio, Project
(Outlook Forms Regions Designer)
Word, Excel, InfoPath
(Content Controls support) -
ClickOnce Deployment Ribbon Designer
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This presentation is for informational purposes only. Microsoft makes no warranties, express or implied, in this summary.

26. VSTO “3.0” (Word Content Controls)

27. TaskPanes, Ribbons, Outlook Form Regions, …
VSTO "3.0"
Office 2003
Pro Edition
Office Programs 2007
TaskPanes, Ribbons, Outlook Form Regions, …
Add-ins
Doc-level
VSTO "3.0"
.NET 2.0 or 3.0
Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, Visio, Project
Word, Excel -
InfoPath
.NET 3.5
Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, InfoPath, Visio, Project
(Outlook Forms Regions Designer)
Word, Excel, InfoPath
(Content Controls support)
ClickOnce Deployment Ribbon Designer
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This presentation is for informational purposes only. Microsoft makes no warranties, express or implied, in this summary.

28. Custom Task & Actions Panes
VSTO simplifies and speeds up task pane UI design process with visual designers and .NET hookup
Actions Pane
Associated with a specific Word or Excel document
More robust, easier to program alternative to Office’s built-in “Smart Document” Technology
Custom Task Pane
The same general idea as Actions Pane, only on the application add-in level, not individual document

29. Custom Task Panes: MDI vs. SDI
New custom task pane model not tied to the document
Its behavior is dependent upon the distinction between MDI and SDI
MDI (Multiple Document Interface)
SDI (Single Document Interface)
Applications:
Excel, PowerPoint
InfoPath, Outlook, Word
Window behavior:
Single application frame, document windows inside
Each document window is in its own application frame
Task pane behavior:
Single task pane associated with the application frame
Each document window has its own task pane

30. Mobile Applications Visual Studio Tools for Devices
Unit Testing for Device Applications
Device Emulator 3.0 – Certificate support, Xml config
Broad Platform and runtime Support
.NET Compact Framework 3.5
Support for LINQ (XML, Objects and Dataset)
Windows Communication Foundation
CLR Profiler / Performance Monitor
BCL enhancements: Compression support, Client-side certificates, Sound APIs

31. .NET Language Integrated Query
LINQ
C# 3.0
VB 9.0
Others…
.NET Language Integrated Query
LINQ to Objects
LINQ to DataSets
LINQ to SQL
LINQ to XML
Relational
<book>
<title/>
<author/>
<year/>
<price/>
</book>
XML
Objects

32. LINQ to SQL

33. Resources MSDN developer center Overview of “Orcas” whitepaper
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Resources
MSDN developer center
Overview of “Orcas” whitepaper

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Resources – Cider
Cider MSDN Forum
Cider Channel9 Wiki
Blogs
James Nakashima
Brian Pepin
Chuck Jazdzewski
Richard Bailey

35. Resources – Services & Workflow
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MSDN Developer Center
Forums
Blogs
Matt Winkler
Justin Smith
Vittorio Bertocci
Steve Maine
Community sites

36. Resources – VSTO
Blogs
VSTO Team Blog –
Eric Carter (VSTO Team Member) -
Andrew Whitechapel (VSTO Team Member) -
John Durant (VSTO Team Member) -
Paul Stubbs (VSTO Team Member) –
Mike Hernandez (VSTO Product Manager) –
Kathleen McGrath (UE Team Writer) -
Office Zealot Site (Tim Huckaby) -
Visual Studio Tools for Office Developer Center on MSDN
Forums

37. Resources – Mobile Applications
.NET Compact Framework Developer Center
MSDN Forums: Smart Device Development
Blogs
.NET Compact Framework Team
David Kline
Case Studies

38. Questions?

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© 2007 Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved. Microsoft, Windows, Windows Vista and other product names are or may be registered trademarks and/or trademarks in the U.S. and/or other countries.
The information herein is for informational purposes only and represents the current view of Microsoft Corporation as of the date of this presentation. Because Microsoft must respond to changing market conditions, it should not be interpreted to be a commitment on the part of Microsoft, and Microsoft cannot guarantee the accuracy of any information provided after the date of this presentation. MICROSOFT MAKES NO WARRANTIES, EXPRESS, IMPLIED OR STATUTORY, AS TO THE INFORMATION IN THIS PRESENTATION.
© 2007 Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved. Microsoft, Windows, Windows Vista and other product names are or may be registered trademarks and/or trademarks in the U.S. and/or other countries.
The information herein is for informational purposes only and represents the current view of Microsoft Corporation as of the date of this presentation. Because Microsoft must respond to changing market conditions, it should not be interpreted to be a commitment on the part of Microsoft, and Microsoft cannot guarantee the accuracy of any information provided after the date of this presentation. MICROSOFT MAKES NO WARRANTIES, EXPRESS, IMPLIED OR STATUTORY, AS TO THE INFORMATION IN THIS PRESENTATION.