With 14 million users, Microsoft's open source cross-platform code editor Visual Studio Code is one of its key tools for keeping developers engaged with its future in the cloud.

Then it did early this year and then just gave up. Microsoft, however, is moving on. "Informed by ongoing user feedback and usage patterns for Visual Studio for Mac, we're focusing our efforts on ...

While Visual Studio for Mac (IDE) is being discontinued, VS Code (rich text editor) for Mac will stick around. Rider, a competing .NET IDE, is another alternative that Visual Studio users can take ...

Today at Build, Microsoft unveiled its first version of Visual Studio for Mac and Linux. The new tool, called Visual Studio Code, makes it easy to develop .NET code along with many other ...

Visual Studio for Mac 17.6 will continue to be supported for another 12 months, until August 31st, 2024, with servicing updates for security issues and updated platforms from Apple.

As Mac OS X became interesting in the early 2000s, coders who spent most of their days working in Visual Studio on Windows wondered why they couldn’t use the same languages, frameworks, and ...

Visual Studio Code is a cross-platform code editor with availability on Windows and now Linux in addition to OS X. Microsoft describes the program as a “code optimized editor” with support for ...

Microsoft on Wednesday announced the coming "retirement" of its Visual Studio for Mac IDE product. Support will officially end in one year, on Aug. 31, 2024. However, Microsoft promised developers ...

Visual Studio Code (VS Code), Microsoft's cross-platform text editor for developers, hit version 1.0 today after about a year in beta. The company says ...

The change came in Visual Studio Code 1.54 (now 1.54.1, thanks to a bug fix update), which is available as a universal 64-bit binary, as is standard for apps with Apple Silicon support.

Visual Studio has been designed natively for macOS, according to Microsoft, letting developers manage their code hosted by any provider, including GitHub and Visual Studio Team Services.

Persistent performance and reliability issues in the Visual Studio for Mac IDE will be addressed by replacing most of the editor internals with code from the Visual Studio for Windows IDE. That news ...