With the release of Visual Studio 2010, the Visual F# functional language officially shipped; it now constitutes the alternative offered by Microsoft for functional programming on the .NET platform.

In what we can only assume is the very first example of the Redmond giant seeing a good idea elsewhere and deciding to borrow it, Microsoft's Visual Studio team then set about drawing up the 32 ...

"Developers explained the steps and the number of days it took just to get their developer environment ready, the effort and waiting to have their apps provisioned, to create sample data, and then ...

“For example, extracting floating point numbers with iostreams is up to nineteen times faster,” John Montgomery, Microsoft director of program management for Visual Studio, said in a blog post.

The company open-sourced Visual Studio Code, launched a free Visual Studio Dev Essentials program, pushed out .NET Core 5 and ASP.NET 5 release candidates, unveiled Visual Studio cloud ...

Microsoft has released Visual Studio 2019 version 16.6 Preview 2 of the integrated development environment (IDE) with a new IntelliSense linter to help C++ developers efficiently clean up code.

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.

For example, the first launch startup times have improved from 206 seconds in Visual Studio 2015 to 64.2 seconds in Visual Studio 2017," claimed Visual Studio program manager Karan Nandwani.