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Microsoft Visual Studio

Allows developers to create, edit, and test applications using tools and techniques.

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What is Microsoft Visual Studio?

Microsoft Visual Studio is a comprehensive integrated development environment (IDE) that enables developers to create a wide range of applications, including computer programs for Microsoft Windows, web sites, web applications, and web services. The tool leverages various Microsoft software development platforms, such as Windows API, Windows Forms, Windows Presentation Foundation, Windows Store, and Microsoft Silverlight, allowing developers to produce both native and managed code Visual Studio boasts a powerful code editor with features like IntelliSense and code refactoring, as well as an integrated debugger that can function as both a source-level and machine-level debugger. The IDE also includes a variety of built-in tools, including a forms designer for building GUI applications, web designer, class designer, and database schema designer. Additionally, Visual Studio supports a wide range of programming languages, including C, C++, C++/CLI, VB.NET, C, and F, among others, and can be further extended through the use of plug-ins that enhance functionality at almost every level, such as adding support for source-control systems or integrating with tools for various aspects of the software development lifecycle

Highlights

  • Supports development of a wide range of applications, including computer programs, web sites, web applications, and web services
  • Leverages multiple Microsoft software development platforms, enabling creation of both native and managed code
  • Offers a comprehensive code editor with features like IntelliSense and code refactoring
  • Includes an integrated debugger that functions as both a source-level and machine-level debugger
  • Provides a variety of built-in tools for GUI application development, web design, class design, and database schema design
  • Supports a wide range of programming languages, including C, C++, C++/CLI, VB.NET, C, and F
  • Extensible through plug-ins that add support for source-control systems and other software development tools and workflows

Platforms

  • Online
  • Mobile iPad
  • Android
  • Desktop Mac
  • Mobile Android
  • .NET Framework
  • Web-based
  • Cloud, SaaS, Web-based
  • On-Premise Linux
  • Windows
  • Desktop Windows
  • On-Premise Windows
  • Mobile iPhone
  • Desktop Chromebook
  • iPad
  • Mac
  • Desktop Linux
  • iPhone

Languages

  • English

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Features

    • VB.NET support

    • Automatic content formatting

    • F# Support

    • Autocompletion

    • C-sharp

    • NET Framework

    • Nuget

    • Support for MS SQL Server

    • Code Completion

    • Color coding

    • Form designer

    • C# Scripting

    • NET Support

    • NETCore Support

    • C support

    • Exe Compiler

    • Embedded debugger

    • IDE

    • Azure integration

    • Vim key mapping

    • Refactoring