Software-update: Microsoft Visual Studio 2010 bèta 1

Microsoft heeft de eerste bètaversie van zijn Visual Studio 2010 aan het grote publiek vrijgegeven. Deze populaire programmeerontwikkelomgeving beschikt over handige opties om het programmeren in onder andere Visual C#, Visual Basic en Visual F# makkelijker te maken. De nieuwe uitgave voegt onder andere tools toe voor het ontwikkelen van geparallelliseerde software. De beknopte aankondiging ziet er als volgt uit:

Overview
Visual Studio 2010 and the .NET Framework 4 mark the next generation of developer tools from Microsoft. Designed to satisfy the latest requirements of developers, Visual Studio delivers key innovations in the following areas:

Enabling emerging trends
Every year the industry develops new technologies and new trends. With Visual Studio 2010, Microsoft delivers tooling and framework support for the latest innovations in application architecture, development, and deployment.

Inspiring developer delight
Ever since the first release of Visual Studio, Microsoft has set the bar for developer productivity and flexibility. Visual Studio 2010 continues the tradition by significantly improving the experience for all software development roles.

Riding the next generation platform wave
Microsoft continues to invest in the market-leading operating system, productivity applications, and server platforms to deliver increasing customer value. With Visual Studio 2010, customers will have the tooling support that is required to create amazing solutions around these technologies.

For more information about Visual Studio 2010 and the .NET Framework 4, visit the Microsoft Visual Studio 2010 Web site.