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Visual Studio 2013 is now available as a "go-live" Release Candidate (RC), along with two other key technologies for Windows developers: the .NET Framework 4.5.1 and Team Foundation Server 2013.

Microsoft today launched the latest version of its Visual Studio tools for developers at an event in New York City. The new version includes a number of user interface improvements, smarter tools for ...

Microsoft has so fully embraced JavaScript that it's even created a superset of the language, called TypeScript. Another indication of how intertwined it's becoming as a core .NET language, along with ...

Since their introduction in 2002, Microsoft’s pair of .NET programming languages, C# and Visual Basic.NET, have been close siblings. Although they look very different—one uses C-style braces, brackets ...

Despite renewed developer hue and cry to do something with "classic" Visual Basic sparked by the recent 25th birthday celebration for the programming language, Microsoft is showing no signs of caving ...