AJAX
AJAX is now built into the platform and tackles and ease the complicated task of building cross-platform, standards based AJAX applications.
LINQ and other .NET Framework 3.5 Improvements
.NET 3.5 includes Language Integrated Query (LINQ). LINQ makes relational data queries a first-class language construct in C# and Visual Basic, complete with compiler and Intellisense support.
For Web applications, the ASP.NET LinQ Data Source control allows users to easily use LINQ to filter, group and order data that can then be bound to any of the data visualization controls. In conjunction, all other improvements to .NET Framework 3.5 including the new Hash Set collection, Date Time offset support, diagnostics, garbage collection, better thread lock support, and more.
New List View and Data Pager Controls
The new List View control gives users an extraordinary flexibility in how they display their data, by allowing users to have overall control over HTML markup generated.
List View’s template approach to representing data is designed to work easily with CSS styles, which come in handy with new Visual Studio 2008 designer view.
Besides, users can adapt Data Pager control to handle all works of allowing their users to page through large records numbers.
Visual Studio 2008 Support
Provide full support in Visual Studio 2008 for Windows Communications Foundation, as well as Windows Presentation Foundation. It includes the new workflow-enabled services technology.
WCF Support for RSS, JSON, POX and Partial Trust
With .NET 3.5, Windows Communication Foundation (WCF) now supports building Web services that can be exposed using any number of the Internet standard protocols, such as SOAP, RSS, JSON, POX and more. WCF makes the creation of endpoints easy. It also supports building Web services in partial-trust situations like a typical shared-hosting environment.
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