Visual Basic development in Visual Studio 11 offers asynchronous methods, iterators, call hierarchy, the Global keyword and Windows 8 Metro-based applications.

What is a Visual Studio project? A project some times it is also called a solution or an application. It is the repository for the basic Visual Studio infrastructure, user's codes and other resources.

Click the Visual Studio file in the project folder to select it and then click "Open." Your Visual Basic project will now open in Visual Studio.

Explore how to work with Visual Studio to edit, debug, and build code, and then publish an app as a Visual Basic developer. An integrated development environment (IDE) is a feature-rich program that ...

In-Depth Visual Basic and C# at the Crossroads How the Microsoft co-evolution strategy has shaped the two flagship languages of the .NET Framework, and what it means for developers going forward. By ...

Visual Studio 2017 15.5 was released on December 4, featuring faster load times for C# and Visual Basic. Visual Studio 2017 15.5’s compiler and standard library gained the following new support ...

The first Visual Studio to integrate C++ and Visual Basic (in .NET guise) development into the same IDE was Visual Studio .NET in 2002, 20 years ago, and this perhaps is the true ancestor of today's ...

The Microsoft Visual Studio team has released an updated Visual Studio Keyboard Shortcut Poster. Download it free.

Here is a behind-the-scenes look at the incredible transformation that has taken place over 20 years of Visual Studio, from the early days to the mobile first, cloud first era.

The Visual Studio IDE is a creative launching pad that you can use to edit, debug, and build code, and then publish an app. Over and above the standard editor and debugger that most IDEs provide, ...