VS.Php is a Php IDE (integrated development environment) based on Visual Studio IDE. With VS.Php you can design, develop, debug and deploy Php applications within the Visual Studio IDE. VS.Php key features are around providing rich Php editor as well as Smarty editing capabilities. Also is the ability to debug Php scripts locally as well as remotely. Why VS.Php? If you are a .Net developer you may wonder why VS.Php? PHP is one of the most popular languages for developing web applications. In fact, the PHP community has the largest pool of rich open source applications, frameworks and resources to make your development life easier. VS.Php lets those who enjoy using Visual Studio use their favorite IDE for PHP development. VS.Php also provides many unique features by leveraging the Visual Studio IDE like PHP/Javascript debugging. Benefits * Be more productive and obtain faster results * Build dynamic web applications and web services using PHP * Collaborate better with your software team * Ensure quality early and often throughout the development process * Deploy your application securely * Leverage your existing software tool investment