Hey, we released Visual Studio 2010 Beta 1. JasonZ has a great post with piles of details and a metric crapload of screenshots . Definitely take a moment (or eight) and check out his very detailed post. You can get it NOW if you're an MSDN Subscriber , or after the general announcement on Weds if you're not. UPDATE: My bad, of course it's called ASP.NET 4 and not ASP 4. Sorry, typo. Should You Freak Out? I don't think so. There's a lot of stuff that's new and added in .NET 4, but not in that "overwhelming-I-need-to-relearn-everything" way. More in that, "oh, this is way easier/simpler now" way. Like, moving data around with ADO.NET DataServices is easy, binding with client templates is easy, there's...(read more) ...
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