Microsoft is adopting the Rust language to build more secure Windows drivers, releasing an open-source toolkit and shipping ...

Microsoft urges Windows driver developers to adopt Rust for safer, more reliable code, starting with successful Surface driver use.

1 Top 10 Microsoft Programming Languages Microsoft has widened its net beyond .NET in its stable of programming languages, including .NET cross-platform support and its own JavaScript flavor.

3 C# Microsoft announced C# in 2001 as a modern, object-oriented programming language built from the ground up to exploit the power of XML-based Web services on the .NET platform.

Also under the team’s domain are the F# language, for functional programming, and Microsoft’s DLR (Dynamic Language Runtime), supporting dynamic languages on the .Net platform.