Build multi-mission critical applications for the Web, mobile devices, smart clients, or applications based on Microsoft Office.

isual Studio 2005, professional developers can:

• Enjoy a highly productive development environment with visual designers, programming languages and code editors improved.
• Develop and debug multi-server applications from a single unified development environment (Integrated Development Environment - IDE).
• Build solutions for SQL Server 2005 using visual tools integrated database design and reporting.
• Create your own tools that extend the Visual Studio using the Visual Studio SDK.
  

Microsoft offers two options for professional developers working alone or in small teams,Visual Studio 2005 Professional Edition and Visual Studio 2005 Tools for Microsoft Office System. Each edition adds functionality to the basic features including the Standard edition including tools for remote server development and debugging, SQL Server 2005 for development and a full and unrestricted IDE. Each product can be purchased separately or together as part of a subscription.

Professional developers will enjoy unfettered access to. NET Framework 2.0, the robust and fully functional environment for the Microsoft platform, as well as support for the creation of add-ins to extend the Visual Studio.