What's New in 2010
Set your ideas free
Create what you can imagine, build on the strengths of your team, and open up
new possibilities.
- New prototyping, modeling, and visual design tools enable you to create
innovative applications for Windows and the Web
- Create a shared vision as a foundation for creativity with SketchFlow ,in
Microsoft Expression Studio , and Team Foundation Server
- Take advantage of new opportunities & capabilities offered by
multi-core programming and cloud development tools
Simplicity through integration
A single integrated development environment that takes your skills further and
adjusts to the way you work.
- Complete all your coding, modeling, testing, debugging, and deployment
work without leaving the Visual Studio 2010 environment
- Use existing standards and skills to target a growing number of
application types including Microsoft SharePoint and Windows Azure
- Work your way through multi-monitor support, partner extensions, and a new
editor.
Quality tools help ensure quality results
Powerful testing tools with proactive project management features help you build
the right app the right way.
- Use the new IntelliTrace debugger to isolate the point of failure within a
recorded application history.
- Stay ahead of the curve with proactive project management tools including
new reports, dashboards, and planning worksheets.
- Know that you've built the right application the right way with manual and
automated testing tools.
Top Reasons to Upgrade
Quickly interpret your code
The new code editor makes it easy to zoom in on your code, highlight method
references, and overlay powerful features.
Create rich user experiences
Use new visual designers for Windows Presentation Foundation and Silverlight to
target Windows7 and the Web.
Get scalability from Windows Azure
Integrated project templates, debugging, and publishing make it easy to deploy
to Microsoft's cloud computing platform.
Open up new capabilities
Use integrated parallel programming support to add new capabilities on your
application when it runs on a multi-core processor machine.
Customize Visual Studio to fit your style
Key IDE enhancements--including support for multiple monitors and improved
readability--that make the familiar environment even more productive.
Use your existing skills
Work with SharePoint development, including tooling for Web Parts, Lists,
Workflows, Events and more, so you can bring great new customized collaboration
tools to your company.
Practice Test-First Development
Focus on your application logic while all the stub code necessary for compiling
your unit tests is generated by Visual Studio.
Spend less time debugging
The inline call hierarchy helps quickly trace a program's execution flow without
invoking the debugger. You can also use breakpoint labels make debugging easier.
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