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Why not try their free Visual Studio Express products? &nbsp;I remember the included documentation being quite thorough with Express 2005. &nbsp;They also were perfectly fine for quite an array of development, unless add-ins are required.
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Why not try their free Visual Studio Express products?  I remember the included documentation being quite thorough with Express 2005.  They also were perfectly fine for quite an array of development, unless add-ins are required.

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my basic aim is to develop windows applications and asp .net applicaitons for windows platforms. I chose this becuase need MSDN as well.<br />
I want to purchase the above and want to know if this will be ok.<br />
Thanks.
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my basic aim is to develop windows applications and asp .net applicaitons for windows platforms. I chose this becuase need MSDN as well.
I want to purchase the above and want to know if this will be ok.
Thanks.

Visual Studio 2008 Professional with MSDN Professional. Purchasing questions

The .NET Framework is not specific to any one programming language; rather, it includes a library of functions that allows developers to rapidly build applications. Several supported languages include C#, VB.NET, C++ or ASP.NET.