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Database Profiling with Visual Studio

Esteban HerreraJuly 27, 2020Jul 27, 202007/27/20

Examine when database queries were executed and measure how long the take using Visual Studio's Performance Profiler.

Keep your IntelliCode completions fresh with our GitHub Action for Team Completions

Caty CaldwellMay 20, 2020May 20, 202005/20/20

Introducing the Visual Studio IntelliCode GitHub Action for Team Completions, teams can share and automate code completions easily!

Visual Studio IntelliCode automates training a Team Completions model as part of your CI workflow to provide in-line completion suggestions based on your own types in C# and C++.

Student Spotlight: Outside the Fox thinking outside of the box

Abdullah HamedMay 4, 2020May 4, 202005/4/20

By Noel Painter In 2018 two roommates began a Computer Graphics and Game Development degree at Charles University in Prague with no prior game development experience. They dove headfirst into the world of game development because their first assignment was to create a game, end-to-end, in only 6 months. As a part of this assignment the ...

Introducing Visual Studio Codespaces: cloud-hosted development for wherever you’re working

Nik MolnarApril 30, 2020Apr 30, 202004/30/20

With a new name of Visual Studio Codespaces, lowered pricing, a Basic instance type, and many other new features, there's never been a better time to try remote development. Go give it a try!

Making our Unity Analyzers Open-Source

Jb EvainFebruary 11, 2020Feb 11, 202002/11/20

Making our Unity Analyzers in visual studio Open-Source

Say hello to the new Visual Studio terminal!

Ruben RiosSeptember 9, 2019Sep 9, 201909/9/19

Building on the momentum from the recently announced Developer PowerShell, we are excited to share the first preview of the new Visual Studio terminal. This new preview experience is part of Visual Studio version 16.3 Preview 3. Rather than build everything from scratch, the Visual Studio terminal shares most of its ...

Visual Studio 2019 for Mac version 8.2 is now available (and a Preview for 8.3)

Sayed-Ibrahim-HashimiJuly 24, 2019Jul 24, 201907/24/19

Today we are announcing the release of Visual Studio 2019 for Mac version 8.2, as well as Preview 1 of version 8.3. We have a lot of new features and updates in both releases that we’d like to share with you! Some of these include the new C#, XAML and AXML editors, support for .NET Core 3.0 Preview and launchsettings.json and many more.

Intelligent Productivity and Collaboration, from Anywhere

Jonathan CarterMay 6, 2019May 6, 201905/6/19

Today we’re excited to announce the private preview of a set of developer services that enable you to work from anywhere, and on any device, complete with the most intelligent productivity and collaboration tools in the industry.

Visual Studio 2019 version 16.1 Preview 2

Paul ChapmanApril 24, 2019Apr 24, 201904/24/19

Visual Studio 2019 version 16.1 Preview 2 is now available with performance and reliability improvements as well as enhancements to C++, debugging, extensibility, and the IDE experience.

Live Share now included with Visual Studio 2019

Jon ChuApril 2, 2019Apr 2, 201904/2/19

Today we’re excited to announce Visual Studio Live Share for generally availability and included with Visual Studio 2019! This is the culmination of over a year of hearing your feedback and building a product that enhances the many diverse ways you and your team collaborate. Regardless of whether your team is fully remote, partially distributed, or entirely co-located, we want to make your collaboration experiences more enjoyable and productive with Live Share.

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