Released on: January 15, 2008, 2:28 am

Press Release Author: Arya Damle

Industry: Software

Press Release Summary: e-Zest, an outsourced software product development & custom
enterprise application development company has declared early adaptation of
Microsoft .NET 3.5 framework & Visual Studio 2008 by its dedicated Microsoft
competency center. e-Zest is Microsoft Certified Gold Partner for Custom Development
and Data Management competency.

Press Release Body: e-Zest always practice exploration of new technologies for
customers benefit. When Microsoft .NET framework 3.5 was in beta stage, e-Zest
proposed to its one of the customer's core application architecture based on this
latest framework and development tools. This proposal of technology was not based on
merely technology advantages but business drivers as well. e-Zest development team
along with its in-house Microsoft Competency Center team members strived hard and
successfully delivered application using latest features offered by Microsoft .NET
3.5 framework & Visual Studio 2008.

In the age of rapid application development Microsoft .NET framework 3.5 is a
sophisticated platform and is been supported by highly intuitive Visual Studio 2008.
The significant boost could be achieved in development speed through this new
platform from Microsoft. Visual Studio 2008 supports .NET framework and has next
generation functionalities that will help a developer to code efficiently and with
lesser efforts which in turn will reduce the development project duration. The .NET
framework 3.5 adds new features in several major technology areas. It supports web
2.0 AJAX style applications. It is an advanced tool supporting new workflow -
enabled services technologies like WF, WCF and WPF.

ASP.NET AJAX is an extension to ASP.NET RUNTIME. It is now built into the platform
and makes the complicated tasks of building cross-platform easy. This framework
supports responsive user interfaces and more efficient client-server communication
by simply adding a few server controls to its pages. It also brings great
functionality and ease around web development and designing of next generation web
sites.
Visual Studio 2008 enables you to build applications that target multiple versions
of the .NET Framework. This means you can use VS 2008 not just to open, edit and
build latest .NET 3.5 but existing .NET 2.0 and ASP.NET 2.0 applications (including
ASP.NET 2.0 applications using ASP.NET AJAX 1.0), and continue to deploy these
application on .NET 2.0 machines as well.

e-Zest has Microsoft competency center team members explored and specialized on
Microsoft .NET framework 3.5 & Visual Studio 2008. With one turnkey project
experience & many in-house proofs of concept, e-Zest is now poised to serve its
ISV, IT services & enterprise customers better with extensive experience on .NET
framework 3.5, .NET Compact Framework and Visual Studio 2008 to take them ahead of
competition.

About e-Zest:
e-Zest Solutions Ltd. (http://www.e-zest.net) is an ISO 9001:2000 certified offshore
software outsourcing company with expertise and focus on outsourced product
development/ product engineering solutions and enterprise custom application
development. With special expertise in Web 2.0, SOA and SaaS technologies e-Zest has
served 80+ industry leader clients in four continents about a decade with 150+
software professionals on board. e-Zest offers its services to ISVs/IT services,
healthcare, finance, manufacturing, legal, education, sports, HR & travel business
verticals with focus on CRM, BI and ERP solutions. e-Zest has dedicated Microsoft &
Sun Competency Centers which focus on solutions and services on based Microsoft .NET
(2.0/3.0/3.5) and Sun Java EE (2.0/5.0) respectively. e-Zest is Microsoft Gold
Certified Partner, Sun Associate Partner and Oracle partner for BI solutions. e-Zest
is member of various industry associations like NASSCOM, Indo-German Chamber of
Commerce and MCCIA. It is a 100% export oriented unit (EOU) registered with the
Software Technology Parks of India (STPI) and has two subsidiaries offices viz.
e-Zest (UK) Ltd. at London UK and e-Zest Inc. at Walnut Creek CA USA.

Web Site: http://www.e-zest.net

Contact Details: Prithvi Heights,
1229A, Sadashiv Peth,
Pune - 411030. MH INDIA
Tele: :+91-20-24463391
TeleFax: +91-20-24463394
arya.damle@e-zest.net