Introducing Visual Studio .NET

Visual Studio .NET, more commonly known as VS .NET, is Microsoft’s latest version of the Visual Studio Integrated Development Environment (IDE). Significantly building upon Visual Studio 6.0 and adding a number of useful and intelligent features of its own, VS .NET provides end-to-end application development for the Web.

Exploring VS.NET

Developers who have used the earlier version of VS, VS 6.0, will appreciate the power and ease of use that this IDE provides. VS 6.0 supports several development tools, including Visual Basic (VB), Visual C++, Visual InterDev, Visual J++, Visual FoxPro, and Visual SourceSafe.

VS.NET contains fewer tools than its predecessor. The tools that have been dropped are Visual InterDev, ...

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