MSDN Embedded for Visual Studio 2008

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Microsoft Visual Studio 2008 Professional Edition with MSDN Embedded is now available and offers Windows Embedded as part of the MSDN subscription service. MSDN Embedded builds on traditional MSDN benefits by providing developers of embedded devices with a single subscription for access to a variety of Microsoft operating systems, technical support and other resources. The subscription includes the Visual Studio suite of software development tools and the following Windows Embedded platforms:

Windows® Embedded CE 6.0 R2
Windows® Embedded Standard 2009
Windows® Embedded NavReady 2009
Windows® Embedded POSReady 2009

The new offerings expand the Windows Embedded software-plus-services platform with developer services that provide a cost-effective way to license Microsoft platforms and tools, receive technical support, obtain early access to the latest Microsoft updates available, and connect to a range of free learning resources for Developers.

To learn more about MSDN subscription benefits:

http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/subscriptions/aa718661.aspx

To compare MSDN subscriptions:

http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/subscriptions/subscriptionschart.aspx

To order an MSDN subscription there are two options:

Via our Embedded Distributor Partners http://www.microsoft.com/windowsembedded/en-us/partners/distributors/search.mspx
Direct from Microsoft http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/subscriptions/dd364989.aspx

Beginning July 2009, this MSDN subscription offering strengthens our commitment to ensure that developers have seamless access to the ever-expanding set of products, documentation, and support technology for Windows Embedded products. For device developers Microsoft Visual Studio 2008 Professional Edition with MSDN Embedded will provide access to the Windows Embedded family of products, the Visual Studio development environment, and a variety of benefits enabling device developers to build the next generation of smart connected service-oriented devices.