"biz7" <biz7@d...> wrote in message 
news:12E7368B-3319-404E-8E72-57868294183C@m......
> http://www.microsoft.com/exPress/ --> link used

I followed that link, clicked download and was then asked to choose from one 
of the express editions or a trial of the more advanced versions.
I don't know if you'll be using it for anything other than XML (such as VB 
or C#) so you probably want the Web Edition.


-- 

Joe Fawcett (MVP - XML)
http://joe.fawcett.name
>
> Hello, thank you for the link, I selected Visual Studio 2008 Express
> Editions link.  It was the same area that I used before.  I selected 
> "Explore
> by Product", then "Visual Studio 2008" at the top; then select "Learn 
> More";
> then looked at " Visual Studio Team System 2008 Team Suite " on that page 
> &
> selected (try now link).  I then selected to download : "Team System Team
> Suite + Team Foundation Server VPC (Recommended)".
>
> These products are all trials but I went ahead & downloaded.  When opening
> the download files it stated, ""To open this file, Windows needs to know 
> what
> program created it.  What do you want to do?:  1) Use the Web service to 
> find
> the appropriate program or 2) Select the program from a List".  I selected 
> 1)
> & did not know where to go.  I selected 2) & did not know.
> Please advise as I thought these Microsoft products were easily 
> recognizable
> when you launch them.
>
> Thanks.
>
> "Neil Smith [MVP Digital Media]" wrote:
>
>> http://www.google.co.uk/search?q=visual+studio+web+developer+express+edition
>>
>> Cheers- Neil
>>
>> On Wed, 17 Jun 2009 21:32:01 -0700, biz7
>> <biz7@d...> wrote:
>>
>> >Thank you for the recommendation.  Can you please give me the free link 
>> >to
>> >Visual Studio EE you mentioned.  I located the following link to Visual
>> >Studio Team System 2008 Team Suite --this is the only free software I 
>> >could
>> >locate for XML editing in MSDN.  The other Microsoft related Visual 
>> >Studio
>> >software have trial periods. Link:
>> >
>> >http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/evalcenter/default.aspx
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> >"toudidel" wrote:
>> >
>> >>
>> >> U¿ytkownik "biz7" <biz7@d...> napisa³ w 
>> >> wiadomo¶ci
>> >> news:8A3A185C-7BD0-48A6-81C4-F4ED5DFB710B@m......
>> >> > Can you please recommend a good free XML Editor on the net?  There 
>> >> > are so
>> >> >  > many out there.  Also, does Microsoft have one?  thanks!
>> >>
>> >> Included in Visual Studio EE. Quite good and free.
>> >> -- 
>> >> td
>> >> http://xmlguru.net
>> >>
>> >>
>> >>
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