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 helps take 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.
"2010 is different - handing off files to my team is a lot more effcient. That frees up my time to be more creative."
"With the prototyping tool, I can share my ideas and then watch them come to life."
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In the press
PressPass: Visual Studio 2010 Unveiled
Visual Studio 2010 Beta 2 Downloads for Windows 7 RC, Vista SP2 and XP SP3
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Four fresh flavors
Discover Visual Studio® 2010 with MSDN – the perfect fusion of resources for professional developers. The all-new 2010 product line-up delivers a satisfying combo of software, support, and collaborative tools designed to fuel your creative streak and live up to your standards. See which one rocks you.
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Visual Studio 2010 Beta 2 installation walk-through
Whether or not you have installed a version of Visual Studio in the past, this video can help you get Beta 2 up and running faster. Brian Keller, Technical Evangelist for Visual Studio Team System, takes you through the process step-by-step for Team Suite and Team Foundation Server.
Training Kit
This free download includes over 80 MB of presentations, labs, and demos on key tools and technologies in Visual Studio 2010.
Developer Center
Your one-stop-shop for documentation, announcements, and resources on Visual Studio 2010 Beta 2.
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