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TABLE OF CONTENTS
Buyers Guide 2005, Vol. 15, No. 8
Editors Choice Awards Inspire and Innovate
VSM's 2005 Editors Choice awards, Microsoft ASP.NET 2.0 and Microsoft SQL Server 2005 Express Edition, are innovative products that are likely to have a significant impact on the everyday lives of developers.
The Best .NET Products of 2005
Check out this year's Readers Choice Award and Readers Choice Merit Award winners—46 winners in 22 categories. Plus, two Editors Choice Awards were given to products that demonstrate special merit or innovation but don't fit comfortably into the standard categories.
How to Buy Middleware Components
by Ken Cox
There's more to third-party packages than UI and grid-related tools. Learn how to save money and time with middleware components.
Product Listings
Delve into this comprehensive list of 451 Visual Studio .NET products in 22 categories. Special distinction is given to the Readers Choice Award and Readers Choice Merit Award winners, as chosen from the annual MVisual Studio Magazine reader survey.
Editor's Note
by Patrick Meader
Letters to the Editor
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FTPOnline Blogs
Check out the FTPOnline blog page to get insights from Jeff Hadfield, vice president of publishing; Patrick Meader, Visual Studio Magazine's editor in chief; and other FTP editors sounding off on IT and development issues.
Show Me the Value
Technology is elusive, says Peter Varhol in a recent blog post. Having the idea, and even building the product, is nowhere near enough.
SOA: Real Now, or Six to 10 Years Off?
Ambiguous feedback on the adoption of services-oriented architecture (SOA) points out the complicated challenges facing the migration, says Jim Fawcette. It also shows how business management issues might pose the biggest obstacles to widespread use of SOA.
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