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Get Started with Visual Studio for Mac

Amy BurnsOctober 30, 2019Oct 30, 201910/30/19

The first step is often the hardest. Do you find yourself with great ideas for the next awesome app, website, or game but you never get around to making that first leap into the unknown? Today, I’ll help you with that! In this blog post, I’m going to walk through how to get started with Visual Studio for Mac. Visual Studio for Mac is a ...

Java on Visual Studio Code September Update

Xiaokai HeSeptember 16, 2019Sep 16, 201909/16/19

September update for Java on Visual Studio Code. Including move refactoring, more code actions, live linting, new getting started experience and more updates for debugger and test runner extensions.

Redesigning the New Project Dialog

Pratik NadagoudaApril 29, 2019Apr 29, 201904/29/19

Last week, we released Visual Studio 2019 version 16.1 Preview 2. If you have the latest update – awesome and thank you. If not, you can download it from the link above. Or, if you already have the Preview, just click the notification bell inside Visual Studio to update. This post discusses one of the most visible interface changes we’ve ...

Announcing the public preview of Azure Dev Spaces

Balan SubramanianJuly 9, 2018Jul 9, 201807/9/18

Today, we are excited to announce the public preview of Azure Dev Spaces, a cloud-native development experience for Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS), where you can work on your applications while always staying connected with the cloud and your team. Over the last year, we have spoken to many developers working in different languages and ...

Getting Started with Microsoft’s Python Developer Tools

Dan TaylorJune 14, 2018Jun 14, 201806/14/18

Microsoft's teams have been working over the last few years to bring Python developer tools to the Azure cloud and our most popular developer tools: Visual Studio Code and Visual Studio. Python is one of the fastest growing languages, with both beginner and expert developers taking to it. What makes it attractive is its easy-to-learn semantics...

Webinar: Level-up Your Unity Games with Visual Studio, C#, and Azure Easy Tables

Visual Studio BlogOctober 24, 2017Oct 24, 201710/24/17

Join David Antognoli on Tuesday, November 7th at 9 am PT / 12 pm ET / 4 pm UTC for our “Build Better Games with Unity and Microsoft Azure” webinar. He'll show you how to add an Azure cloud data store to your Unity games and create more immersive player experiences. With Visual Studio Tools for Unity, you get the best of both worlds. You ...

Unity game development with Visual Studio for Mac

Visual Studio BlogMay 10, 2017May 10, 201705/10/17

In 2014, we released the first version of the Visual Studio Tools for Unity (VSTU). Since then, we’ve successfully released multiple versions of the Tools for Unity on Windows, but never had the opportunity to bring our tools to Unity developers running macOS. Today at the Microsoft Build conference, we announced the general availability of...

Xamarin University Presents: Getting Started with Xamarin for Visual Studio

Visual Studio BlogMarch 2, 2017Mar 2, 201703/2/17

Our mobile devices and wearables shape how we communicate and find information. Luckily, Visual Studio – including the latest version, Visual Studio 2017, launching on March 7 – gives you all the tools you need to start building apps for the ever-growing connected device ecosystem. Whether you're building for enterprise users or everyday ...

Create great looking, fast, mobile apps using JavaScript, Angular 2, and Ionic 2

Jordan MatthiesenDecember 20, 2016Dec 20, 201612/20/16

In a recent Visual Studio Toolbox episode, I highlighted some new Ionic 2 templates for use with the Visual Studio 2015 Tools for Apache Cordova (TACO). These new Ionic 2 RC templates are now available for you to try out and in this post I’ll talk you through what’s new. > Download Ionic 2 templates on the Visual Studio Extension ...

Create high quality mobile apps with Ionic & Visual Studio

Jordan MatthiesenAugust 3, 2016Aug 3, 201608/3/16

Are you a web developer building mobile applications today? Are you considering joining the ranks of web developers moving beyond the mobile web to mobile app development? If so, then we have a treat for you – a new set of Visual Studio templates, building on top of the Apache Cordova platform, Ionic UI framework, and using the TypeScript ...

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