Legacy Update: Get back online, activate, and install updates on your legacy Windows PC

This package is an add-on to the Beta 2 release of Visual Studio 2008 to provide tooling for Microsoft Silverlight 1.1 Alpha Refresh. It provides a Silverlight project system for developing Silverlight applications using C# or Visual Basic. The project system includes:

• Visual Basic and C# Project templates
• Intellisense and code generators for XAML
• Debugging of Silverlight applications
• Web reference support
• Integration with Expression Blend

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• Microsoft Silverlight 1.1 Alpha Refresh for Windows
• Microsoft Visual Studio 2008 Beta 2 Standard Edition, Microsoft Visual Studio 2008 Beta 2 Professional Edition, or Microsoft Visual Studio Team System 2008 Beta 2 Team Suite
• Microsoft ASP.NET Futures (July 07) [Optional]
• Microsoft Expression Blend [Optional]

Install Visual Studio 2008 Beta 2 and Microsoft Silverlight 1.1 Alpha Refresh first. Install Silverlight tools which will update Visual Studio with the silverlight support.