Download Visual Studio 2008 and .NET Framework 3.5 Training Kit

Download Visual Studio 2008 and .NET Framework 3.5 Training Kit

With the release of Visual Studio 2008 RTM earlier today, the Visual Studio 2008 and .NET Framework 3.5 Training Kit is also available for download. (120Mb of training materiel...)

This kit contains Labs, Demos and PPTs about various technologies coming up with Visual Studio 2008 and .Net Framework 3.5. So If you're a little behind, this is your chance to catch up!

Fundamentals: Framework and Language Enhancements

• Lap around Visual Studio 2008 & .NET Framework 3.5
• .NET Language Integrated Query (LINQ)
• Using LINQ with Relational Data
• What's new in C# 3.0?
• What's new in Visual Basic 9.0?
• .NET Framework 3.5 Enhancements
• ADO Synchornization Services

Building Rich Client Experiences

• Introduction to the Microsoft Client Continuum
• Introduction to ASP.NET AJAX
• Building Web Applications with Visual Studio 2008
• Introduction to Silverlight
• What's New in Windows Presentation Foundation 3.5
• Building Windows Presentation Foundation Applications in Visual Studio 2008 and Expression Blend

Building Connected Applications

• Connected Application Foundations using WCF, WF, and Windows CardSpace
• Web Programming with WCF
• Building Microsoft Windows Workflow Foundation Enabled Windows Communication Foundation Services in .NET Framework 3.5
• Integrating Windows CardSpace

Building Applications for Microsoft Office and Windows Mobile

• Overview of Office Business Applications and VSTO
• Extending the Office Fluent UI using VSTO
• Building SharePoint Workflows
• Building Mobile Applications using Visual Studio 2008 and the .NET Compact Framework 3.5

Application Lifecycle Management

• Introducing Application Lifecycle Management
• Value-up software development
• The Business Analyst Perspective
• The Project Managers Perspective
• The Architect Perspective
• The Developers Perspective
• The Testers Perspective

 With this training kit, the teams also posted some sessions on channel 9:

• Lap around Visual Studio 2008 & .NET Framework 3.5 presented by James Conard
• What's new in C# 3.0?  presented by Luke Hoban
• What's new in Visual Basic 9.0? presented by Amanda Silver
• .NET Framework 3.5 Enhancements presented by Jack Gudenkauf
• .NET Language Integrated Query (LINQ) presented by Luca Bolognese
• Using LINQ with Relational Data  presented by Mike Pizzo
• ADO Synchronization Services presented by Steve Lasker

Enjoy!