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Microsoft Visual Studio 2017 Now Available For Download

New edition of the developer tool promises easier building of apps, quicker bug fixes, and more collaboration

The rumors were true. Microsoft's developer toolkit, based on the its acquisition of Xamarin, finally arrives on the Mac

Microsoft updates its Python Tools for Visual Studio, with support for new web frameworks

Developers now have the ability to build universal Windows apps that run across PCs, tablets and phones

Microsoft patches a number of bugs and delivers enhancements with its first update for Visual Studio 2013

Microsoft has officially launched the next generation of its developer tool suite with Visual Studio 2012

Micro Focus and Microsoft are to integrate Visual Studio tools with Micro Focus' COBOL programming environment

Microsoft is expected to unveil the “Release Preview” of Windows 8 today, coupled with a preview of Visual Studio 2012

Visual Studio 11, Microsoft's flagship development platform with Windows 8 support, will include improved support for JavaScript developers

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Microsoft has released a preview, codenamed Roslyn, that opens up C# and Visual Basic APIs

Microsoft's August Patch Tuesday fixes bugs in Internet Explorer, Windows desktop and server, and Visio

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Microsoft will release 16 bulletins next week for 34 vulnerabilities in Windows, Excel, IE and SQL Server

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Rackspace has released a plug-in to allow Visual Studio 2010 .NET developers to deploy applications directly into its cloud infrastructure