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Visual Studio 2008 SP1 and .NET Framework 3.5 SP1

After a healthy run in beta, Microsoft has finally released both Visual Studio 2008 Service Pack 1 and .NET Framework 3.5 Service Pack 1.

The updates are available for download directly from Microsoft via the links below. If you're curious what the updates provide, I've also included the brief description that Microsoft gave for each.

Visual Studio 2008 Service Pack (SP) 1

Visual Studio 2008 SP1 introduces full support for SQL Server 2008, improved performance in the IDE and WPF designers, improved Web development and site deployment, and many Team Foundation Server enhancements.

Microsoft .NET Framework 3.5 Service Pack (SP) 1

Microsoft .NET Framework 3.5 Service Pack 1 is a full cumulative update that contains many new features building incrementally upon .NET Framework 2.0, 3.0, 3.5, and includes cumulative servicing updates to the .NET Framework 2.0 and .NET Framework 3.0 subcomponents.

You can find additional information about each of the service packs on their respective download pages. So... what are you waiting for? Go get em!