Выпущена Visual Studio 2008

On Monday, Nov. 19, Microsoft announced that Visual Studio 2008 and the .NET Framework 3.5 were released to manufacturing (RTM). With more than 250 new features,Visual Studio 2008 includes significant enhancements in every edition, including Visual Studio Express and Visual Studio Team System. Developers of all levels – from hobbyists to enterprise development teams – now have a consistent, secure and reliable solution for developing applications for the latest platforms: the Web, Windows Vista, Windows Server 2008, the 2007 Office system, and beyond.

Ссылка на новость
Скачать полную версию (90 дней trial)
Скачать VS2008 Express (900Мб, DVD)
Примеры проектов
.Net Framework 3.5 Full Package

На сайте здесь найдены приполезнейшие ссылки:

1. What's New in the .NET Framework Version 3.5
2. .NET Framework 3.5 Architecture
3. What's New in the .NET Compact Framework Version 3.5
4. What's New in Windows Presentation Foundation Version 3.5
5. What's New in ASP.NET and Web Development
6. What's New in ADO.NET
7. What's New in Architecture Edition
8. What's New in Data
9. What's New in the Visual Studio Debugger

10. What's New in Visual C#
11. What's New in the Visual Basic Language
12. What's New in Visual C++ 2008