Visual Studio 2008 and .NET Framework 3.5 released to manufacturing (RTM)

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November 19 – Visual Studio 2008 and .NET Framework 3.5 RTM (Developer, Connected Systems Division)  
Microsoft made its flagship development tool, Visual Studio 2008, available for download to its developer subscribers.

The release also includes technology called Language Integrated Query (LINQ) which is aimed at making it easier and more secure to build applications that tap into different data sources.

Visual Studio 2008 will be formally launched on February 27 next year along with Windows Server 2008 and SQL Server 2008.

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