In Simple Steps- P3:This is a book that helps you to learn using Visual Studio 2008. Precision, an easy-to-understanding style, real life examples in support of the concepts, and practical approach in presentation are some of the features that make the book unique in itself. The text in the book is presented in such a way that is equally helpful to beginners as well as professionals. | Urheberrechtlich geschütztes Material in Simple Steps Introduction Over the last decade technology has emerged as a powerful medium of providing powerful ways to communicate collate and access data that is most important to the user. However in an ever-changing work environment getting information at the click of a mouse is not enough. One needs to equip developers with the ability to focus prioritize and apply their expertise to visualize and understand key data and reduce the amount of the time they spend in dealing with the complexity of an information-rich environment. Visual Studio 2008 offers three programming languages Visual Basic Visual C and Visual C --for developing software. You can choose the programming language of your choice to develop applications based on your expertise in that language. Visual Studio 2008 provides a user-friendly environment to write managed applications. It includes many helpful wizards for creating code as well as useful features such as context coloring integrated online help auto-completion and edit-time error notification. In this chapter we learn about Microsoft Visual Studio 2008 how to install Visual Studio 2008 and how to work with it. In addition we also cover the basics of Visual Basic 2008 edition that help in developing applications. Now lei s start with the discussion on system requirements for Visual Studio 2008. System Requirements In order to use Visual Studio 2008 your computer should meet the following requirements Operating System Windows Server 2003 Service Pack 1 or later Windows Server 2003 R2 or later Windows XP Service Pack 2 or later Windows Vista Windows Server 2008 Processor GHz CPU is minimum requirements or GHz or higher Pentium processor is recommended Memory 384 MB of RAM or more 768 MB of RAM or more for Windows Vista Hard Disk GB of available hard-disk space Display 1024 x 768 or higher-resolution display Installing Visual Studio 2008 Before installing Visual .
