Visual Studio is a develpment software suite for Windows and MacOS made by Microsoft.
The last version is called Visual Studio 2022 and Visual Studio It is used to develop computer programs, as well as websites, web apps, web services and mobile apps and it also uses Microsoft software development platforms such as Windows API, Windows Forms, Windows Presentation Foundation, Windows Store and Microsoft Silverlight.
It can produce both native code and managed code.
Built-in languages include C, C++, C++/CLI, Visual Basic .NET, C#, F#, JavaScript, TypeScript, XML, XSLT, HTML, and CSS. Support for other languages such as Python, Ruby, Node.js, and M among others is available via plug-ins. Java (and J#) were supported in the past.
Visual Studio is made with C# and C++.
🎨 A curated list of delightful VS Code packages and resources.
C++ Library Manager for Windows, Linux, and MacOS
The Roslyn .NET compiler provides C# and Visual Basic languages with rich code analysis APIs.
An open source re-implementation of RollerCoaster Tycoon 2 🎢
🔥 A cross-platform build utility based on Lua
Full ASP.NET Core 6 application with DDD, CQRS and Event Sourcing concepts
Prism is a framework for building loosely coupled, maintainable, and testable XAML applications in WPF, Xamarin Forms, and Uno / Win UI Applications..
The Windows Community Toolkit is a collection of helpers, extensions, and custom controls. It simplifies and demonstrates common developer tasks building .NET apps with UWP and the Windows App SDK / WinUI 3 for Windows 10 and Windows 11. The toolkit is part of the .NET Foundation.
The Microsoft Build Engine (MSBuild) is the build platform for .NET and Visual Studio.
Machine learning, computer vision, statistics and general scientific computing for .NET
Visual Studio extension for assembly syntax highlighting and code completion in assembly files and the disassembly window
Sol3 (sol2 v3.0) - a C++ <-> Lua API wrapper with advanced features and top notch performance - is here, and it's great! Documentation:
The F# compiler, F# core library, F# language service, and F# tooling integration for Visual Studio
Vim Emulator Plugin for Visual Studio 2015+
Roslynator is a set of code analysis tools for C#, powered by Roslyn.
Secure Git credential storage for Windows with support for Visual Studio Team Services, GitHub, and Bitbucket multi-factor authentication.
Template Studio accelerates the creation of new WinUI 3, WPF, and UWP apps using a wizard-based experience.
Business Apps Made Simple with Asp.Net Core MVC / TypeScript
A .NET library to run C# code in parallel on the GPU through DX12, D2D1, and dynamically generated HLSL compute and pixel shaders, with the goal of making GPU computing easy to use for all .NET developers! 🚀
Created by Microsoft Corporation
Released 1997