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Grill Microsoft About Visual Studio 2005
News Want to know why you should upgrade to Visual Studio 2005? We've previewed many of the features you can expect from Visual Studio 2005, including Edit and Continue, ClickOnce and Smart Tasks, but do they really deliver enough value to justify the...
[November 2, 2005, 12:35]
Grill Microsoft About Visual Studio 2005
Talkback I currently develop apps for vb6 & never bothered moving them to .net but I may consider moving to VS2005 if the benefits are there & it's easy to migrate my apps (none of which are web based, they're just traditional apps).
[November 2, 2005, 14:02]
Microsoft Frees Visual Studio 2005 Express
News The company on Wednesday said Visual Studio 2005 Express will be free permanently. Microsoft has decided to continue indefinitely a free development tool offer it launched last year to better attract non-professional coders to Microsoft's software.
[April 21, 2006, 15:55]
Microsoft Visual Studio 2010 To Get 'black Box'
News In the next version of its developer-tool suite, Visual Studio 2010, Microsoft plans to include the ability to record the full screens of what testers are seeing, as well as data about their machine. Microsoft offered few other details about Visual...
[September 30, 2008, 8:18]
Microsoft Lifts Curtain On Next Visual Studio
News The .Net software allows developers to write applications with Microsoft's widely used Visual Studio .Net 2003 rather than with specialised tools. Microsoft plans to provide programmers with an interim version of its Visual Studio 2005 development...
[March 18, 2004, 8:15]
SQL Server And Visual Studio Get Updated
News Microsoft said late last month that it had wrapped up development on the Visual Studio and SQL Server updates. Alongside the main Visual Studio 2005, Microsoft introduced a high-end edition called Team System, which is aimed at groups of...
[November 8, 2005, 9:35]
Microsoft Developer Tool Pricing Pilloried
News Visual Studio Team System is Microsoft's first major foray into the market for application life cycle tools, suites of products for addressing different phases of the development process. Microsoft on Monday detailed the different editions of its...
[March 24, 2005, 8:50]
Microsoft Says New Database Coming By End '05
News After numerous delays, the next editions of Microsoft's main software development products SQL Server 2005 and Visual Studio 2005 will be available in November. Flessner outlined features planned for SQL Server 2005 and Visual Studio 2005, which...
[June 8, 2005, 11:55]
Date Set For End Of Visual Basic 6 Support
News In a move to reassure Visual Basic 6.0 users, concerned that the launch of Visual Studio marks the end of their development environment, Microsoft has announced that it plans to support VB 6.0 until 2008.
[March 19, 2002, 16:57]
Visual Studio And SQL Server Delayed Again
News The changes are aimed at allowing smaller companies to buy one of Microsoft's low-end Visual Studio products in conjunction with a lower-cost developer subscription service, Sridharan said. Microsoft said new versions of its Visual Studio...
[March 21, 2005, 17:05]
Microsoft Refuses To Delay Visual Studio Further
News Representatives from Microsoft's Visual Studio development group decided to pass on the suggestion. Soma" Somasegar, vice-president of Microsoft's developer division, on Thursday detailed the company's plans to add a feature that will affect the...
[August 16, 2005, 9:50]
Microsoft Previews 'Whitehorse' Developer Tools
News The software giant released a "community technology preview" version of modelling tools, formerly code-named Whitehorse, to be included in Visual Studio 2005 Team System, an upcoming addition to Microsoft's line of developer packages that focuses...
[October 27, 2004, 13:10]
Visual Studio 2008 Beta 2: A First Look review
Reviews Beta 2 of Visual Studio 2008 comes nearly a year after the first Beta (a Community Technology Preview, as Microsoft terms it), and the full official release is still some months away. Although add-on Unit Testing facilities have been available from...
[October 5, 2007, 14:35]
Microsoft Offers Tools For Vista, Office And Web
News The software, available as a plug-in to Microsoft's Visual Studio 2005, lets developers write applications that use Vista's new user interface, security features and communications system. Rather than hire or train more engineers in Adobe's Flash...
[November 7, 2006, 12:55]
Ballmer Unpacks New Developer Tools
News Visual Studio 2005 Team System will be sold in various packages tailored to specific IT roles, said Prashant Sridharan, product manager for Microsoft's developer tools division. Those include Visual Studio 2005 Team System, a planned addition to...
[May 25, 2004, 9:15]
Microsoft Uses Developer Tools To Promote Longhorn
News At its Professional Developers Conference (PDC) in September, Microsoft plans to provide further tooling for the forthcoming Visual Studio 2005 to encourage the creation of Longhorn applications. After the release of Longhorn, Microsoft plans to...
[June 9, 2005, 12:05]
Microsoft Woos Hobbyist Developers
News In a joint agreement between Microsoft and hardware makers, the company said it is trying to boost interest in non-commercial software developments around Windows Embedded CE 6.0 R2 and Visual Studio 2005 Professional Edition.
[April 16, 2008, 16:20]
Microsoft Goes Dynamic With Systems Management Tool
News The first products to come from Microsoft's DSI will appear next year with the release of Visual Studio 2005, the company's flagship programming tool. These models can be defined by programmers with a modelling tool that will be part of Visual...
[November 16, 2004, 15:45]
Microsoft Strips Down Developer Tools
News The lightweight editions of its Visual Studio line and SQL Server database are meant to expanding Microsoft's presence among students and hobbyists. Microsoft executives also confirmed that beta versions of SQL Server 2005 and Visual Studio 2005...
[June 29, 2004, 9:40]
Visual Basic Protest Won't Go Away
News Developers say that Microsoft's upgrade path to VB.NET, the language in Visual Studio, is not practical and that the move sets a "dangerous precedent of Microsoft declaring their customers' data to be disposable".
[March 18, 2005, 13:35]
