Microsoft Visual Studio 2008 ((top)) [ FHD - 360p ]

Prior to this version, developers were often forced to upgrade their development environment to match the version of the .NET Framework they wanted to use. If a developer wanted to use Visual Studio 2005, they had to build applications targeting .NET 2.0.

While it has long since reached its end-of-life, Visual Studio 2008 introduced several foundational technologies that defined Windows development for the subsequent decade. microsoft visual studio 2008