Microsoft's Commitment to Developers
MS Press | at | by Mike
According to Microsoft's Marie Huwe, Visual Studio .NET marks the largest developer launch in Microsoft history, with 3.5 million betas issued; 350,000 customers receiving gold code in advance; 190 add-in tools, including components, launching simultaneously with Visual Studio .NET; 250,000 developers already trained, and more than 200 books and 200 courses on developing for Microsoft .NET currently in place. In addition to today's VSLive! event in San Francisco, 150 other launch events are planned worldwide.