System requirements: BlackBerry Web Services

Verify that the following software is installed on the computer that you want to use to develop applications for the BlackBerry Web Services.

Item	Requirement
Operating system	Windows XP or later
Software development kit (SDK)	Windows SDK The Windows SDK includes all of the utilities that are required to work with web services. The setup application for Microsoft Visual Studio automatically installs the required version of the Windows SDK.
Integrated development environment (IDE)	Any of the following: Microsoft Visual Studio 2010 Microsoft Visual Studio 2008 Microsoft Visual Studio 2005
Web service framework	Use the following web service framework to bind web service requests and to generate the required client proxy files: Microsoft .NET Framework 2.0 or later The setup application for Microsoft Visual Studio automatically installs the required version of the Microsoft .NET Framework.