Microsoft Visual Studio 2008 -

According to the Microsoft Download Center , the following specs apply: Microsoft Visual Studio 2008 Service Pack 1 (iso)

Visual Studio 2008 introduced , allowing developers to write code targeting .NET Framework 2.0, 3.0, or 3.5 using the same interface. This was a critical feature for enterprise environments, where upgrading the runtime on production servers was a slow, risky process. It allowed developers to use the modern IDE features while ensuring their applications would still run on older infrastructure. microsoft visual studio 2008