Jacqueline Widdis, Author at Visual Studio Blog

Jacqueline Widdis Release Manager, Visual Studio Release Team: Jacqueline joined Microsoft as a Release Manager in April, 2019. She helps teams collaborate between teams to launch Visual Studio for Windows. She is also an advocate and mentor for transitioning veterans and military spouses looking to pivot in their careers. She lives in Bellevue, Washington with two children still at home and one pursuing Software Engineering in college. She enjoys volunteering as a mentor to youth, Crossfit, musical theater, and playing with her three rescue dogs.

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Visual Studio 2019 v16.9 and v16.10 Preview 1 are Available Today!

March 2nd, 2021

Our team is eager to release Visual Studio 2019 v16.9 and v16.10 Preview 1. These include new features from our C++, .NET Productivity, XAML tooling, Address Sanitizer, and IntelliCode teams.

Visual Studio 2019 v16.9 Preview 3 is Available Today

January 20th, 2021

Visual Studio 2019 v16.9 Preview 3 releases today. Highlights of this release include additional functionality in C++, .NET Productivity, XAML Tools, and Accessibility. Check out the new features today!

Visual Studio 2019 v16.9 Preview 2 and New Year Wishes Coming to You!

December 8th, 2020

Visual Studio 2019 v16.9 Preview 2! Our C++, .NET, and Xamarin Forms teams have been hard at work to deliver some great new functionality. This includes improvements in IntelliSense, binding properties, and using directives. Check out this latest release to give our features a try.

Visual Studio 2019 v16.8 and v16.9 Preview 1 Release Today

November 10th, 2020

There are many features landing in this version of Visual Studio 2019 v16.8 and v16.9 Preview 1. Check out our new Git Integration Features, .NET productivity enhancements, C++20 Library Options, and XAML Data Binding. Try it today!

New Features in Visual Studio 2019 v16.8 Preview 3.1

September 22nd, 2020

Visual Studio 2019 v16.8 Preview 3.1 gives you improvements in Git Integration, C++20 conformance, .NET Productivity, Web Tools, and XAML . Plus, you can sign-up for our new Visual Studio Codespaces.

Visual Studio 2019 v16.8 Preview 2 Releases New Features Today!

August 25th, 2020

New features in Git Integration, .NET Productivity, Web Tools, and Xamarin are releasing in Visual Studio 2019 v16.8 Preview 2. Each of our teams continue to work hard to delight our developers. For this reason, Preview releases are some of the most exciting for us as we wait to hear how our newest features impact your work.