CTP of Visual Studio 2008 extensions for WSS v1.3
For those who want to developing for SharePoint on Visual Studio 2008 Microsoft released a CTP (Community Technology Preview) of their Visual Studio 2008 Extensions, Version 1.3.
New features in VSeWSS 1.3
- Can be installed on x64 Server OS machines
- Separate build commands for package, deploy and retract are added
- Command line build, package and retract commands are included
- Refactoring support for renaming of Web Parts
- WSP View improvements for consistency of deleting feature elements, merging features and adding event receivers to features
- Solution Generator can now generate solutions from publishing sites
- Allowing partial trust BIN deployments of web parts
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For more information about this release read: “Announcing: Community Technology Preview of Visual Studio 2008 extensions for SharePoint v1.3” on the Microsoft SharePoint Team Blog.