Visual Studio 2010, .NET Framework 4 Unveiled

Microsoft unveils its Visual Studio 2010 and .NET Framework 4.
Silverlight  4 will be launched next week.

These new versions are packed with hundreds of new features, new functionalities and benefits that improve the development lifecycle from design to deployment.
Using the Visual Studio 2010, .NET Framework 4 tools, developers have a way to where they want to be and they also have a powerful tool to easily create compelling user experiences both on and off the Web.

Visual Studio 2010, .NET Framework 4 is powerful tool for any developer in today's world. Visual Studio 2010 is designed keeping in mind today's developer. Indian developers create software for everybody in the world. In a way our developers are core of innovation for the world.

Visual Studio 2010 is available in 4 versions:-

Professional:-
     The essential tool for individuals performing basic development tasks.

Premium:-
     The complete toolset that simplifies application development for individuals or teams, allowing the
     delivery of scalable, high-quality applications.

Ultimate:-
     The application lifecycle management tools for teams to ensure quality results, from design to deployment.

Test Professional:-
     The specialized toolset for quality assurance teams that simplifies test planning and manual test execution.


What is Silverlight?

Silverlight is a new cross-browser, cross-platform implementation of the .NET Framework for building and delivering the next generation of media experiences and Rich Interactive Applications(RIA) for the web. It runs in all popular browsers, including Microsoft Internet Explorer, Mozilla Firefox, Apple Safari, Opera.

This latest version of Silverlight ( Silverligh 4)delivers hundreds of features and controls that, when combined with the continued innovation in Microsoft’s world-class tools for designers and developers — Microsoft Visual Studio and Microsoft Expression Blend – present the leading edge in rapid, powerful application development. With printing support, rich reporting and charting, and integration with back-end systems and server products including Microsoft SharePoint, Silverlight is ready for business.