Microsoft Visual Studio Pro 2005 Service Pack 1Continuing Microsoft’s investment in market leading development tools, Service Pack 1 addresses issues that were found through a combination of customers and partner feedback, as well as internal testing.

The issues addressed range in severity from places where the syntax coloring was incorrect to customer reported crashes in various scenarios. Through further advancement and feedback, Service Pack 1 also provides over 70 improvements for common development scenarios including:

  • New processor support (e.g., Core Duo) for code generation and profiling
  • Performance and scale improvements in Team Foundation Server
  • Team Foundation Server integration with Excel 2007 and Project 2007
  • Tool support for occasionally connected devices and SQL Server Compact Edition
  • Additional support for project file based Web applications
  • Windows Embedded 6.0 platform and tools support

Microsoft Visual Studio 2005 SP1 Download link can be found in the Developer Downloads section.