SQL Server 2005 and Visual Studio 2005

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SQL Server 2005: More solutions. More value. More reasons to buy.

SQL Server 2005 is a next-generation data management and analysis solution that helps companies deliver increased value to their business by helping to decrease the amount of effort required to maintain reliable systems, increase the speed of software development, and making the most of their information assets. It’s nothing less than a database revolution, whose five years of development effort enables SQL Server 2005 to support some of the most demanding systems in the world. More and more enterprises around the world are turning to SQL Server to run their mission-critical applications. In many cases, these companies are moving from competing databases and other platforms to take advantage of the total cost of ownership and productivity benefits they enjoy with SQL Server and Microsoft Windows Server System.

Visual Studio 2005: A new, better way to work.

Visual Studio 2005 represents one of the most significant developer tools releases since the introduction of Visual Studio nearly a decade ago. It offers all types of developers a wider spectrum of development possibilities and a greatly advanced design experience. The Visual Studio 2005 product line has been expanded to offer something for everyone, from hobbyists to development teams. Visual Studio 2005 products include Microsoft Visual Studio Team System, Microsoft Visual Studio 2005 Professional Edition, Microsoft Visual Studio 2005 Standard Edition, Microsoft Visual Studio 2005 Tools for the Microsoft Office System, and Microsoft Visual Studio 2005 Express Editions.

SQL Server 2005 and Visual Studio 2005: Better together.

• SQL Server 2005 offers a highly productive development and operations experience through integration with Visual Studio 2005 and the Microsoft .NE T Common Language Runtime, a highly efficient management environment, and automation of common tasks.
• Visual Studio 2005 harnesses the power of SQL Server 2005 business intelligence and helps teams to analyze their software processes, make better development decisions, and gain better predictability of their software development life cycle.
• The .NET Framework offers a dependable application platform so companies can build security enhanced, high-performance, mission-critical solutions.