A lot of buzz accompanied Microsoft's sneak peak at the next big milestone release of its flagship IDE, Visual Studio 2022, but developers are still churning out useful tools for VS 2019, which we'll ...

The last five years have seen a significant increase in the use of unit tests by developers as a key way to improve software quality, thereby reducing the overall cost of software development over ...

In addition to the release to manufacturing of Visual Studio 2010 and .Net Framework 4, the Redmond, Wash.-based software vendor is releasing to Web later this week Silverlight 4, a rich Internet ...

First came the open-sourcing of Microsoft’s .Net software platform. Now comes the open-sourcing of many — if not all — of the tools and support infrastructure for the platform. Last week, Microsoft ...

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Developers planning to upgrade to the latest version of Microsoft’s Visual Studio code-writing platform will find a new and improved user interface that the company says will make writing and editing ...

Choosing between Visual Studio Code and Visual Studio may depend as much on your work style as on the language support and features you need. Here’s how to decide. For decades, when I got to work in ...