If you perform any web development with Visual Studio then Web Essentials will save you hundreds of hours. It is available as a free extension for Visual Studio 2010 and newer.

Microsoft Visual Studio is your gateway to a career in software development. With its comprehensive tools, you can become a front-end, back-end, or full-stack developer, or even dive into data ...

Web development tooling has taken a giant leap forward in Visual Studio 2013. Visual Studio 2012 had seven different ASP.Net project types, and if you started with what turned out to be the wrong ...

“Visual Studio Online brings together Visual Studio, cloud-hosted developer environments and a web-based editor that’s accessible from anywhere to help developers be more productive than ever ...

Last month, Microsoft announced a new version of Web Template Studio, a cross-platform extension for Visual Studio Code aimed at simplifying the creation of new web applications. The extension ...

LocalDB is making life easier for database developers working in the Visual Studio 11 IDE.

Available Wednesday, Visual Studio Community 2013 is a free, fully featured edition of Visual Studio including full extensibility. Targeting any platform, from devices and desktop, to Web and cloud ...

Visual Studio has always been a big product with a raft of features that grew with each release. Visual Studio 2015 extends that trend in ways I never expected to see from Microsoft. Cross ...

If you're using Visual Studio 2010 and you're also doing Flash development, the two products are a worthwhile investment. With them, you'll have one less development environment to deal with.

The August 2025 update for Visual Studio 2022 is now out, offering new AI capabilities and even ways to scale back AI ...

Microsoft began shipping its long-awaited Visual Studio 2010 development toolset Monday, offering support for Windows 7, Microsoft's Azure cloud computing platform, and the latest releases of ...