Microsoft .NET Micro Framework 3.0 now available

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The 3.0 version announced today enhances secure connectivity, with Wi-Fi integration, USB support, SSL and support for a FAT32-compatible file system. Both touch and gesture support has been added to user interface options. The .NET Micro Framework is designed for embedded systems, extending the .NET platform to handheld devices and smaller. Developers working with .NET MF can utilize higher level programming languages to control resource-limited devices.

In February, Microsoft added Web service support to the .NET framework with the version 2.5 release. The development at that time was .NET receiving DPWS.