{"id":1083,"date":"2012-08-22T10:00:00","date_gmt":"2012-08-22T10:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.msdn.microsoft.com\/visualstudio\/2012\/08\/22\/visual-studio-2012-released-to-the-web\/"},"modified":"2022-10-12T13:57:36","modified_gmt":"2022-10-12T20:57:36","slug":"visual-studio-2012-released-to-the-web","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/visualstudio\/visual-studio-2012-released-to-the-web\/","title":{"rendered":"Visual Studio 2012 released to the web!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>On August 15<sup>th<\/sup>, we announced the release of Visual Studio 2012 to the web! Make sure to visit <a href=\"https:\/\/learn.microsoft.com\/en-us\/archive\/blogs\/somasegar\/\">Somasegar\u2019s Blog<\/a> for the announcement, and if you haven\u2019t downloaded yet, check out Jason Zander\u2019s Blog for <a href=\"https:\/\/learn.microsoft.com\/en-us\/archive\/blogs\/jasonz\/\">12 reasons to upgrade<\/a>. There was a lot of buzz across the blogs, so here\u2019s a rollup of additional posts you might want to read about the release:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>.NET Framework Blog: <a href=\"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/dotnet\/announcing-the-release-of-net-framework-4-5-rtm-product-and-source-code\/\">Announcing the release of .NET Framework 4.5 RTM &#8211; Product and Source Code<\/a><\/li>\n<li>.NET Web Development and Tools Blog: <a href=\"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/dotnet\/visual-studio-2012-rtw\/\">Visual Studio 2012 RTW<\/a><\/li>\n<li>ADO.NET Blog: <a href=\"https:\/\/learn.microsoft.com\/en-us\/archive\/blogs\/adonet\/\">EF5 Released<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Beth Massi\u2019s Blog: <a href=\"https:\/\/learn.microsoft.com\/en-us\/archive\/blogs\/bethmassi\/\">Getting Started with LightSwitch in Visual Studio 2012<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Jason Zander\u2019s Blog: <a href=\"https:\/\/learn.microsoft.com\/en-us\/archive\/blogs\/bethmassi\/\">Visual Studio 2012 and .NET Framework 4.5 released to the web!<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Scott Hanselman\u2019s Blog: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.hanselman.com\/blog\/VisualStudio2012AndNETFramework45IsRELEASEDHeres5MinuteVideosToGetYouUpToSpeedQuick.aspx\">Visual Studio 2012 and .NET Framework 4.5 is RELEASED &#8211; Here&#8217;s 5 minute videos to get you up to speed quick<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Somasegar&#8217;s Blog: <a href=\"https:\/\/learn.microsoft.com\/en-us\/archive\/blogs\/somasegar\/\">Visual Studio 2012 and .NET 4.5 now available!<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Visual C++ Team Blog: <a href=\"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/cppblog\/\">https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/cppblog<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Visual Studio ALM + Team Foundation Server Blog: <a href=\"https:\/\/learn.microsoft.com\/en-us\/archive\/blogs\/visualstudioalmrangers\/\">Welcome to Visual Studio 2012 ALM Rangers Readiness \u201cWave\u201d<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Visual Studio LightSwitch Team Blog: <a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.msdn.com\/b\/lightswitch\/archive\/2012\/08\/15\/visual-studio-2012-released-to-web.aspx\">Visual Studio 2012 Released to Web!<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/go.microsoft.com\/fwlink\/?linkid=240162\">Start Downloading<\/a><\/p>\n<p>MSDN Subscribers can download from the <a href=\"http:\/\/go.microsoft.com\/fwlink\/?LinkID=207267\">MSDN Subscriber Download Page<\/a>. For free trial and Express versions, these releases are available on our <a href=\"http:\/\/go.microsoft.com\/fwlink\/?linkid=240162\">Visual Studio product website<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>To learn more about Visual Studio 2012, join us on September 12<sup>th<\/sup> for the Visual Studio 2012 Launch event online at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.visualstudiolaunch.com\/\">http:\/\/www.visualstudiolaunch.com\/<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>As always, we want to hear your suggestions or feature ideas\/improvements so please add your suggestions to <a href=\"http:\/\/visualstudio.uservoice.com\/forums\/121579-visual-studio\/category\/35066-ide\">UserVoice<\/a> or vote on other user\u2019s suggestions.<\/p>\n<p>Enjoy!<\/p>\n<p>Cathy Sullivan (Program Manager) and the Visual Studio Team<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On August 15th, we announced the release of Visual Studio 2012 to the web! 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