As promised, Microsoft today launched Visual Studio 2017, the latest version of the company's integrated development environment (IDE) -- you can download it now from visualstudio.com. At the same ...

Microsoft has released Visual Studio 2017 Version 15.9, with improvements for Universal Windows Platform (UWP) development and C++ debugging. For UWP, the Windows 10 Insider Preview SDK now is ...

(Image of Microsoft's Scott Guthrie courtesy Microsoft News Center. Additional reporting from Seattle by Michael Desmond, MSDN Magazine Editor in Chief.) Microsoft launched its Build 2017 conference ...

Those developers also now have a "run to click" feature that looks roughly equivalent to the C++ "run to cursor" feature: It runs the program up to the chosen line and then pauses in the debugger, ...

At Microsoft’s Build 2017 developer conference, the biggest Visual Studio news wasn’t even for its own platform: Visual Studio 2017 for Mac has hit general availability (download here, requires OS X ...

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Microsoft has published the roadmap for Visual Studio 2017. Upcoming features include faster startup, customized install locations, and the ability to use the IDE across monitors with different DPIs.

Unlock the full InfoQ experience by logging in! Stay updated with your favorite authors and topics, engage with content, and download exclusive resources. Soroosh Khodami discusses why we aren't ready ...

Improved save experience - Before updating Visual Studio all pending changes will be saved locally first before starting the update. The update dialog, will show a Save All & Update button instead of ...

Testing is a crucial step in the development process, but I know there are many coders out there who struggle with not only which testing methodology to use, but also the holistic thought process of ...

Microsoft has officially released Visual Studio for Mac following an extended preview period for developers. The release corresponds with the kick off of Microsoft’s Build 2017 developer conference ...

Microsoft has released Visual Studio 2017 for Mac (www.visualstudio.com). It’s a new member of the Visual Studio family, enabling developers on macOS (10.11 and higher) to build apps for mobile, web, ...