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System requirements: Developing apps to use the
BlackBerry Web Services
 SOAP APIs

To develop applications to use the
BlackBerry Web Services
 SOAP APIs, verify that the following software is installed. Though other software might be supported, it's a best practice to follow the requirements listed below.
Item
Requirement
Operating system
  • Windows 7
     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)
  • Microsoft Visual Studio
     2005 - 2010
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
.