Silverlight Tools RTW Released!
I am proud to announce we have released the official version our Silverlight Tools for Silverlight 2. Prior to this release we had released an RC1 candidate alongside the RTW version of Silverlight.
If you have the RC1 or any previous version please upgrade today. The link to download the RTW version of Silverlight is: http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyId=c22d6a7b-546f-4407-8ef6-d60c8ee221ed&displaylang=en
The Silverlight Tools package includes:
- Silverlight 2 developer runtime
- Silverlight 2 software development kit
- KB956453 for Visual Studio 2008 SP1
and/or
KB956485 for Visual Web Developer 2008 Express with SP1 - Silverlight Tools for Visual Studio 2008 SP1
and/or
Silverlight Tools for Visual Web Developer 2008 Express with SP1
Features:
- Visual Basic and C# Project templates
- Intellisense and code generators for XAML
- XAML design preview
- Debugging of Silverlight applications
- Remote debugging of Silverlight applications for Mac
- Web reference support
- WCF Templates
- Team Build and command line build support
- Integration with Expression Blend
Before installing Silverlight Tools:
- Upgrade Microsoft Visual Studio 2008 to Service Pack 1 and make sure that the Visual Web Developer feature is installed.
or
Install Microsoft Visual Web Developer 2008 Express with SP1. - Uninstall any Beta or Preview versions of Expression Blend. You will need to have Blend 2 and install Microsoft Expression Blend™ 2 Service Pack 1.
Supported Operating Systems:
Windows Server 2008; Windows Vista; Windows XP
Thank you,
--Mike Snow
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