Microsoft Visual Studio Hosting

Visual Studio Web Hosting

Microsoft Visual Studio is the main Integrated Development Environment (IDE) from Microsoft. It can be used to develop console and Graphical user interface applications along with Windows Forms applications, web sites, web applications, and web services in both native code together with managed code for all platforms supported by Microsoft Windows, Windows Mobile, .NET Framework, .NET Compact Framework and Microsoft Silverlight.

Visual Studio includes a code editor supporting IntelliSense as well as code refactoring. The integrated debugger works both as a source-level debugger and a machine-level debugger.

Visual Studio Hosting with SeekDotNet.com

ASP.NET 2.0 Hosting at SeekDotNet.com supports Visual Studio 2005 Hosting and ASP.NET 3.5 Hosting plans supports latest Visual Studio 2008 hosting.

Visual Studio Hosting Compatibility Features

Visual Studio Hosting at SeekDotNet.com are compatible with Windows 2003 hosting with IIS 6 Hosting and Windows 2008 hosting with IIS 7 Hosting. It also be able to functions well on MS SQL 2005 hosting and the latest MS SQL 2008 hosting. Visual Studio hosting is ASP.NET Ajax hosting compatible.

What type of features does Visual Studio support?

Visual Studio supports languages by means of language services, which allow any programming language to be supported (to varying degrees) by the code editor and debugger, provided a language-specific service has been authored. Built-in languages include C/C++ (via Visual C++), VB.NET (via Visual Basic .NET), and C# (via Visual C#).

It also supports XML/XSLT, HTML/XHTML, JavaScript and CSS. Language-specific versions of Visual Studio also exist which provide more limited language services to the user. These individual packages are called Microsoft Visual Basic, Visual J#, Visual C#, and Visual C++

Visual Studio Hosting Features

• WPF Designer

  Introduced with Visual Studio 2008. It supports uses the drag and drop metaphor.

• Web designer

  It uses a code-behind model to link with ASP.NET code. Visual Studio 2008 onwards, the layout engine used by the web designer is shared with Microsoft Expression Web.

• Data designer

  The data designer can be used to graphically edit database schemas, including typed tables, primary and foreign keys and constraints.

• Open Tabs Browser

  The open tabs browser is used to list all open tabs and switch between them

• Solution Explorer

  The Solution Explorer is used to manage and browse the files in a solution.

• Data Explorer

  Data Explorer is used to manage databases on Microsoft SQL Server instances.