“Delivering Visual Studio 2005 Beta 2 and the SQL Server 2005 April CTP to customers is a milestone because it indicates that we have entered the final stages of the development cycle for both ...

Visual Studio .NET tools interface nicely with the database, and the code runs on Windows Server 2003.” The server’s high scalability, he says, is also beneficial. “We have four terabytes of database ...

Visual Studio 2005 Professional Edition and the Visual Studio Tools for Microsoft Office System will both carry an estimated street price of about $799, or $549 for an upgrade.

Following months of beta tests and public demonstrations, Microsoft has launched its Visual Studio 2005 suite for software developers and its SQL Server 2005 database software, delivering new data ...