Online seminars feature training presentations, tutorials, and demos on using Application Blocks, InfoPath, and Starter Kits.

Download guidelines for architecting, designing, building, reviewing, and configuring secure ASP.NET Web applications across the application tiers, technology, and servers.

Download Microsoft's database management tool to verify the implementation of common best practices on your SQL Servers.

Expert guidance provided for improving the performance of managed code, ASP.NET, Enterprise Services, Web services, remoting, ADO.NET, XML, and SQL Server. Read the guide online or download the PDF.

Looking for examples of how to speech enable an existing web application? CommerceVoice leverages the existing business- and data-layers of the IBuySpy sample it is based on, demonstrating programming and design techniques for using the Microsoft Speech Application SDK, and for developing voice-only applications in general.

101 short films with tips and tricks to ramp up VB.NET development. View and rate 5 movies to receive a redemtion code for Visual Basic .NET 2003 Standard Edition.

The free download includes the core tools developers need to compile and link C++ based applications for Windows and the .NET Common Language Runtime. The kit includes the same compiler and linker that ship with Visual Studio .NET 2003 Professional.