I'm confused about why you guys are investing in Web Forms tooling. Isn't Web Forms deprecated? It has no upgrade path to .NET (Core) from .NET Framework. Are you going to add a Silverlight designer ...

Microsoft last week set the record straight that Web Forms, part of ASP.NET from the old .NET Framework, isn't going away in Visual Studio 2022, though it recommends Blazor as a .NET 6 alternative. It ...

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Expression Design 4, Microsoft’s vector graphics design tool, has been quietly killed and is no longer available for sale nor will there be any new versions developed by Microsoft. The software is now ...

Wizard-driven Web Template Studio extension for VS Code speeds creation of web apps with React, Node, and Azure services Microsoft is previewing an open source extension to its Visual Studio Code ...

Microsoft will release the first public preview of Visual Studio 2022 this summer. Visual Studio 2022 is a 64-bit app and is faster than its predecessors. The updated developer tool will also have new ...