Visual Studio 2005 is scheduled to be released in the 2nd half of this year.
I'd bet it will be toward the end of the year.
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I hope this helps,
Steve C. Orr, MCSD, MVP
http://SteveOrr.net
"Steve Richter" <StephenRichter@gmail.com> wrote in message
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>I have discovered that my web appl developed using the visual web
> developer 2005 freebie will not work on my godaddy.com web hoster. So
> I am using Visual Studio .Net 2003 Enterprise Architect dated April
> 2004 from an expired MSDN subscription.
>
> Visual Studio .NET 2003, is that the latest Visual Studio for ASP.NET
> 1.1? Is there a service pack available for install? I dont see one on
> the Microsoft web site.
>
> The reason I ask is because I am finding I miss the features of Visual
> Web Developer 2005. Is MS going to release VWD 2005 soon so commercial
> web hosters can support it?
>
> I can get used to the code behind classes being mandatory in ASP.NET
> 1.1, but I am finding VS 2003 clumsy as it fails to keep all the code
> in sync as I alternate between Design and HTML view.
>
> For example, in VS 2003, I copy HTML or web controls from one .aspx
> file to another. Then I rename the just added elements. Which turns out
> to be a hassle because there is a lot of code behind code that is not
> correctly renamed to stay in sync with the HTML code changes.
>
> Am I just using VS 2003 wrong? Is the editor smarter than it appears?
>
> thanks,
>
> -Steve
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