Good point. I wasn't condoning spending that much cash merely as a way to learn, without there being any hope of recouping the cost. It's only now that developing with SharePoint is turning in to paid job for me that I could warrant the expense.
Can it be done in the Express versions of VS? Hmm, dunno. The impression I get from a quick Google is that elements of it can be done, but not half as easily as with the Pro version.
Good point. I wasn't condoning spending that much cash merely as a way to learn, without there being any hope of recouping the cost. It's only now that developing with SharePoint is turning in to paid job for me that I could warrant the expense.
Can it be done in the Express versions of VS? Hmm, dunno. The impression I get from a quick Google is that elements of it can be done, but not half as easily as with the Pro version.