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October 3, 2016Oct 3, 201610/3/16There is a new Connect Form for reporting issues with Visual Studio “15” Preview compilers. If you are not using the Visual Studio IDE, you can report issues using this form.
If you are using the IDE, we prefer you use the Report-a-Problem feedback system.
September 3, 2015Sep 3, 201509/3/15Over on the .NET Blog: MSBuild is going cross-platform with .NET Core!
The core principles of MSBuild haven’t changed much since it was launched in 2005, but the technology around MSBuild has evolved: multi-core processors are common-place now, much of our computing and storage needs are now met by cloud services with virtually unlimited resources,
July 1, 2015Jul 1, 201507/1/15This is a quick glance at C++ compiler front-end bugs resolved that were reported on the Microsoft Connect portal. We’re happy to say that we have fixed over 750 Connect feedback bugs in Visual Studio 2015 RTM since its first CTP release middle of last year.
August 26, 2013Aug 26, 201308/26/13Hello, my name is Rong Lu. I’m a PM on Visual C++ team working on graphics development features in VS, including asset designers, templates, graphics diagnostics, etc.. In preparation for planning for graphics tooling capabilities in the next version of Visual Studio,
January 2, 2013Jan 2, 201301/2/13Let’s kick off 2013 with a survey J
We have been researching roaming Visual Studio settings and have a few questions that will help gain insights into what the best experience would be. We have created a survey (https://aka.ms/vsroaming) aimed at understanding Visual Studio settings usage patterns and gathering feedback.
June 15, 2012Jun 15, 201206/15/12We recently announced the Visual Studio 2012 product lineup and platform support, and as a part of this announcement we mentioned that we were evaluating options for enabling C++ developers to build applications in Visual Studio 2012 that run on Windows XP without requiring side-by-side installation of Visual Studio 2010.
March 22, 2010Mar 22, 201003/22/10As we wrap up Visual Studio 2010, we are starting to plan the next release of Visual C++. Our goal is to make Visual C++ a product that meets your needs. Thus we need your help.
We would like to better understand what you do.
