Today’s README file explains how to create connection strings to SQL Server databases using Visual Studio’s built-in tools. To provide an example using real source, I created a simple Winforms ...

There are then two ContentControls, with different Content set, but use the same ContentTemplate. The result is illustrated in Figure 3. [Click on image for larger view.] Figure 3. Reusing XAML In ...

You have big ideas, dreams, and ambitions. Maybe it’s a concept for a video game that you’ve had for years. A gorgeous ...

Visual Studio supports creating SharePoint Apps as it does for any SharePoint development. If you're creating an app for SharePoint Online then you can use "Napa" Office 365 Development Tools, as well ...

From Live Share to Smarter IntelliCode to fewer crashes when debugging large C++ apps, Visual Studio’s new features are bound to boost productivity. This ebook offers a comprehensive look at the ...

Xamarin is furthering its mission to make C# the mobile-development language of choice by allowing iOS coders to use Microsoft's Visual Studio.

Microsoft Visual Studio is your gateway to a career in software development. With its comprehensive tools, you can become a front-end, back-end, or full-stack developer, or even dive into data ...

TL;DR: Through May 22, this Microsoft Visual Studio and online course bundle gives you the tools and the knowledge to create apps, websites, and games for $55.97.