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With Visual Studio 2005, developers and IT teams enjoy:

  • A comprehensive tools product line
  • Reduced development complexity
  • Productive and integrated lifecycle tools that increase communication and collaboration
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  • A vibrant partner ecosystem
  • A broad range of .NET Framework-based solutions, including mobile solutions, Windows applications, Web sites, and Web services
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    <h3>Guided Tours</h3>
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            <strong>Visual Studio 2005 Guided Tour</strong>
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          <p>Take the tour and discover for yourself how Visual Studio 2005 offers productive developer tools for customers of all stripes, from the novice programmer to the experienced enterprise development team.</p>
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            <strong>The 2005 guided tour includes:</strong>
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            <li>Visual Studio Professional</li>
            <li>Visual Web Developer</li>
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              <strong>Visual Studio Team System Scenario Showcase</strong>
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          <p>This collection of scenarios demonstrates some of the many ways that Microsoft Visual Studio Team System can be applied to provide significant value to the business.</p>
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  <h3>Business Value</h3>
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      <a runat="server" CssClass="" href="https://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/aa718957(v=msdn.10)">Driving Productivity and Adaptive Businesses with Intuitive Integrated Application Life-Cycle Management</a>
      <br />This white paper addresses key software development and implementation challenges faced by companies today, changing approaches to Application Life-Cycle Management (ALM), and lays out the core modules of Microsoft's Visual Studio Team System as they relate to driving business success through more effective software development and implementation.</li>
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      <a runat="server" CssClass="" href="https://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/aa718955(v=msdn.10)">Building the Avanade® Software Lifecycle Platform using Visual Studio 2005 Team System</a>
      <br />This paper describes how Avanade is building a value-added software lifecycle platform using Visual Studio Team System.</li>
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      <a runat="server" CssClass="" href="https://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/aa718956(v=msdn.10)">Leveraging the Role of Testing and Quality Across the Lifecycle to Cut Costs and Drive IT/Business Responsiveness </a>
      <br />This paper discusses quality assurance and quality early and often; from the perspective of developers and testers with Microsoft Visual Studio Team System, as well as the role of related areas of modeling, design, version control, change management and defect tracking as factors in the overall quality lifecycle.</li>
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        <a runat="server" target="_blank" href="https://www.infoworld.com/article/05/09/29/40openterwin_1.html">InfoWorld - Sampling Visual Studio 2005</a>
        <br />by Oliver Rist<br />09/29/2005</p>
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        <a runat="server" target="_blank" href="https://www.ddj.com/showarticle.jhtml;jsessionid=zh4avvzkafrhwqsndbockiccjumekjvn?articleid=184415440">2005 Readers’ Choice Awards</a>
        <br />Editorial Contact: Rosalyn Lum<br />PR Contact: Kate Adams<br /></p>
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