The Managed Extensibility Framework (MEF) has been part of the .NET Framework since .NET 4.0. There are many tutorials across the Web on how to use MEF with Windows Forms, WPF and Windows Store. MEF ...

Also released is Visual Studio 2013 Update 5, which rolls up a number of bug fixes but also adds features for developers to perform load testing of apps via an Azure site globally from within Team ...

REDMOND, Wash. — April 11, 2010 — Kicking off a global launch consisting of more than 150 developer-focused events, Microsoft Corp. announced the general availability of Visual Studio 2010 and .NET ...

Microsoft is revealing more about its plans for the next generation of Visual Studio Team System (code-named Rosario), part of the now officially named Visual Studio 2010 and .NET Framework 4.0 ...

The developer-focused Visual Studio 11 and the .NET Framework 4.5 were released for download earlier today, along with VS 11 Team Foundation Server. They were released with a Go Live license, meaning ...

Microsoft has today released the Visual Studio 2008 Service Pack 1 Beta and the .NET Framework 3.5 Service pack 1 Beta, adding new features and improvements in responsiveness, stability, and ...

SAN FRANCISCO, Feb. 13, 2002 — In the most significant product launch of the new Microsoft® .NET era, Microsoft Corp. Chief Software Architect Bill Gates today launched Visual Studio® .NET and the ...

Microsoft gave developers access Tuesday night to the final version of the centerpiece of its .NET Web services strategy. Completed versions of the Visual Studio .NET developer toolkit and the .NET ...

Earlier this week, Microsoft gave MSDN subscribers Beta 1 downloads of Visual Studio 2010 and .NET Framework 4.0. As promised, the releases are now available to the general public via the Microsoft ...

Depending on your point of view, February 13 was a day you anticipated like Christmas or dreaded like a dentist appointment. Whichever side of the fence you were on, the release of the newest version ...