Welcome to the Microsoft Codename Jasper Forum

I wanted to post a welcome message to everybody that is working with the "Jasper" CTP. In case you aren't familiar with "Jasper" go check out the download athttp://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyID=471bb3ac-b31a-49cd-a567-f2e286715c8f&DisplayLang=en and starting building applications.

For this CTP we’re targeting Visual Basic .NET 9.0 and Iron Python 1.1.In order to get “Jasper” up an running you’ll need the following pieces:

1)Microsoft Visual Studio Codename “Orcas” Beta 1.Install fromhere.

2)Iron Python 1.1.Install fromhere.

3)Microsoft SQL Server 2005.The Microsoft SQL Server 2005 SP 2 Express Edition can be foundhere.

4)“Jasper.Install fromhere.

Post any bugs and/or questions you may have in this forum. We'll be listening.

Thanks,

Carl Perry

Program Manager ADO.NET

[5974 byte] By [CarlPerry-Microsoft] at [2008-3-7]