As Visual Studio 2010 and .Net Framework 4 edge toward production release, Microsoft shops should be assessing when best to make the switch I recently sat down with my new employers to plan out our ...

This weekend saw a blog post go up by Microsoft tools guru Jihad Dannawi who detailed the news that Monday May 18th is the launch day for Visual Studio 2010 Beta 1 Professional, Suite and Team ...

Earlier this week, Microsoft gave MSDN subscribers Beta 1 downloads of Visual Studio 2010 and .NET Framework 4.0. As promised, the releases are now available to the general public via the Microsoft ...

Microsoft has posted to its Codeplex repository site a test build of Python Tools for Visual Studio, a free, open-source plug-in for VS 2010. The add-in, developed by Microsoft's Technical Computing ...

Web development is easier when you've got the right tools at hand. Here are 14 tools and extensions for building Web apps. Building Web apps seems like it ought to be easy enough. A little HTML, a ...

The company also discussed reducing packaging options from nine to three and set an official launch date of March 22, 2010 Microsoft will offer the second beta of its upcoming Visual Studio 2010 ...

Visual Studio 11 is packed with new features to help you be a more efficient, productive developer. Here's your guided tour. By the time you read this, Visual Studio 11 beta 1 will be available for ...