ASP.NET 4.5 , Visual Studio 2011 Developer Preview is here! Also an update on Denali!

Hi,

The next version of ASP.NET is here for a developer preview. You can read more about it and watch videos at the following link

http://www.asp.net/vnext

To know more on whats new in this release you can refer the following link

http://www.asp.net/vnext/whats-new

Be sure to also visit the following link to understand whats new in Visual Studio 2011

http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/bb386063(VS.110).aspx

Coming to SQL Server 2011 (code named Denali) there is an update on one of its projects named juneau-

You can read about this here - http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/magazine/hh394146.aspx

Developer's first reactions to the Visual Studio 2011 Preview can be read here-
http://www.infoworld.com/d/application-development/visual-studio-2011-developers-first-reactions-176797

Happy Reading

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