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January 2014 - Visual Studio Blog

Auto History Extension in Visual Studio 2013

January 23, 2014 Jan 23, 2014 01/23/14
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Have you ever found yourself wishing you could roll back a few hours to a piece of code you had working but have made changes to? You were “in the flow” and you haven’t checked anything in to your source control system (or perhaps weren’t using source code control on your project)? We are pleased to announce the ...

Update 1 for Visual Studio 2013

January 21, 2014 Jan 21, 2014 01/21/14
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As part of our continued effort to provide updates to customers, Visual Studio 2013 Update 1 is now available for download!  You can get VS 2013 Update 1 from the Download Center, MSDN subscriber downloads, or through the notification hub in Visual Studio. This first update for Visual Studio 2013 provides servicing fixes, as well as ...
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Visually Creating Snippets

January 15, 2014 Jan 15, 2014 01/15/14
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Get the new Snippetizer DevLabs Extension here Snippets are a fun and easy way to quickly add code into your app. Snippets are commonly used, small blocks of code that represent a particular action or pattern that developers find useful, ranging from simple try-finally or if-else to entire classes or methods. To insert a code snippets you ...

Visual Studio Survey: How do you develop for multiple form factors?

January 7, 2014 Jan 7, 2014 01/7/14
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This is your chance to influence the next major release of Visual Studio. If you build applications that target multiple devices or form factors (e.g. a single application consumed on phone, tablet and desktop), we want to hear from you. Your input will be used to shape new features planned to streamline application development -- especially ...