Recommended Downloads for .NET Developers

  • Microsoft Business Intelligence VPC Release5.1
    Dec 13, 2007

    Microsoft Business Intelligence (BI), a complete suite of server, client, and developer products, supports decision makers in developing deeper knowledge and insight that helps them make better business decisions, faster.

  • Architecture Journal Reader (Beta)
    Nov 29, 2007

    If you really want to catch up with the industry and get to know what is design patterns and software factory, get this!

  • Visual Studio 2008 SDK Version 1.0
    The Visual Studio 2008 Software Development Kit (SDK) 1.0 includes tools, documentation, and samples for developers to design, build, test and deploy extensions for Visual Studio 2008. You can also use the VS 2008 SDK 1.0 to create custom tools environments based on the Visual Studio 2008 Shell.
  • Microsoft Visual Studio 2008 Shell (isolated mode) Redistributable Package
    This redistributable package contains the runtime binaries needed to deploy your Visual Studio 2008 Shell (isolated mode) based application.
  • Microsoft Visual Studio 2008 Shell (integrated mode) Redistributable Package
    This redistributable package contains the runtime binaries needed to deploy your Visual Studio 2008 Shell (integrated mode) based application.
  • Microsoft Report Viewer Redistributable 2008
    The Microsoft Report Viewer 2008 Redistributable Package includes Windows Forms and ASP.NET Web server controls for viewing reports designed using Microsoft reporting technology. This could also solve the problem that I mentioned in my previous blog but I have not yet tested this out.
  • Visual Basic Pack for Visual Studio 2005 SDK
    This is the Visual Basic Pack for VS SDK 2005 V4 targeting VS 2005. It contains Visual Basic samples and wizards for creating VSIP packages using Visual Basic.
  • Microsoft Visual Basic 2005 Power Packs 2.0
    Microsoft Visual Basic 2005 Power Packs 2.0 includes a new set of Line and Shape controls and updated versions of the two previously released Visual Basic 2005 Power Packs, the PrintForm Component and the Printer Compatibility Library. All three are now included in a single assembly making them even easier to use and redistribute with your application.
  • Process Explorer v11.04
    Wondering which program holding a specific file causing you to receive "The file is in use" or it becomes read-only? This is when this tool comes into handy.
  • Giant Poster of .NET Framework 3.5 in PDF Format
    Get an overall picture of .NET Framework 3.5 or decorate it in your office (provided you have a color plotter :P)
  • CopySourceAsHtml (CSAH)
    Want to share or discuss your source code with someone in your blog but want it to be well-formatted as well? Download and install this as an add-in to your Visual Studio now!