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Visual Web Developer 2008



Tools to Design Web Pages
Use the new Split View pane which shows both the visual designer as well as the corresponding markup
Build CSS enabled pages with the new Manage Styles and CSS Properties windows to easily design, preview, and apply CSS styles to your Web page
Build JavaScript and AJAX-enabled applications more easily with improvements to JavaScript IntelliSense and debugging and built-in support for ASP.NET AJAX
Download the free AJAX Control Toolkit which includes over 30 AJAX controls including rounded corners, drop shadows, animation, ratings, slide shows, ratings, and more
Easily Build Data-Driven Web sites
Build applications using LINQ (Language Integrated Query) which adds data querying capabilities for SQL Server, XML, and objects to Visual Basic and Visual C#
Use new data controls like the List View control and the LINQ Data Source control to build dynamic Web pages
Easily Publish and Share
Download Popfly Explorer to publish HTML, CSS, and JavaScript pages directly to your free Popfly site
Use the built-in Copy Web Site tools to publish both ASP.NET pages and SQL Server databases to any hoster that supports FTP or FrontPage Server Extensions

Get your personal Web site up-and-running quickly using ASP.NET Starter Kits like the DotNetNuke portal kit, the Personal Site kit, the Blog Engine kit, or the Club Site kit
Build custom Facebook applications using the Facebook Developer Toolkit which includes easy-to-use .NET classes for Facebook friends, groups, events, and more
Use the Coding4Fun Development Toolkit's Web service wrappers to easily connect to popular Web services like Amazon, Digg, and Flickr

Get started quickly by becoming familiar with the Visual Web Developer environment with the Introduction to Visual Web Developer 2008 video
New to Web Development? Start with the Beginner Developer Learning Center which includes 8 free chapters from popular books like HTML 4 for Dummies and Creating Web Pages Desk Reference for Dummies
Connect with the ASP.NET Web development community
Get started quickly with video tutorials, online Quickstarts, podcasts, Webcasts, and more
Visit the ASP.NET Forums for technical support and to connect with other Web developers