If i were you i'd give web matrix a try - use it for a while. VS isnt cheap
and if you dont need all the features its really not worth it to get. I use
vs extensively to build server controls and i use the code behind model so
for me its a necessity.
"Jordan Marton" <JMartonHAHAmarketaxess.com> wrote in message
news:bf3gbk$n0m$1forums.macromedia.com...just> Well I plan on making dynamic ASP.NET web pages in visual basic. Database
> access in the such. Nothing too complex, and no windows programs or
> anything. Will I be better off with web matrix?
>
> Jordan
>
> "Showjumper" <shojumpergrkjashdjkf.com> wrote in message
> news:bf3f9h$kvp$1forums.macromedia.com...> > If you plan to do more than develop asp.net pages i.e. winforms, server
> > controls to sell etc. yes it is worth getting. VS basically speeds up
> > development time. Everything that can be done in vs can be done usingto> by> > the tools found in the dot net sdk. But its nice to build a control just> command> > selecting Build>Build (or Rebuild) instead of having to fool w/ the> VisualStudio.Net> > line compilers.
> > "Jordan Marton" <JMartonHAHAmarketaxess.com> wrote in message
> > news:bf36l2$68j$1forums.macromedia.com...> > > I stumbled across this and thought it was cool:
> > >
> > > [url]http://vs03-us.protier.com/skins/vs03-us/login.htm[/url]
> > >
> > > It gives you three hours access to a Win2003 server with> > > 2003 installed so you can mess around with it. I had fun, it was nice>> > see> >> > > visual studio and stuff and compare it to Web Matrix.
> > >
> > > Is it worth upgrading to? Anyone have any suggestions?
> > >
> > >
> >
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