That’s right – Beta 1 of Visual Studio 2005 is here! To date, Microsoft has released various pre-release builds of Visual Studio 2005 such as the alpha release at PDC and new interim builds we call Community Technology Previews. At Tech-Ed Europe on June 29, 2004, Microsoft announced the availability of Visual Studio 2005 Beta 1 along with some other very important announcements detailed below. More...Get the Visual Studio 2005 Beta you have two sets of products for this beta release:

• The full Visual Studio 2005 Beta, available to MSDN Subscribers initially; and by order for non-subscribers for a small fee in the near future.
• The Visual Studio 2005 Express Beta Products, available for free public download.

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