VISUAL STUDIO 2010

The Windows Azure platform offers a flexible, familiar environment for developers to create cloud applications and services. With Windows Azure, you can shorten your time to market and adapt as demand for your service grows.

Windows Azure offers a platform that is easily implemented alongside your current environment.

1.       Windows Azure: operating system as a service

2.       Microsoft SQL Azure: fully relational database in the cloud

3.       Windows Azure platform AppFabric: makes it simpler to connect cloud and on-premises applications

Currently in Community Technology Preview (CTP), the services are free to evaluate through January 2010. We will begin charging customers on February 1st, 2010 .

Set your ideas free 

Create what you can imagine, build on the strengths of your team, and

open up new possibilities.

• New prototyping, modeling, and visual design tools enable you to create
•  innovative applications for Windows and the Web
• Create a shared vision as a foundation for creativity with SketchFlow ,in
• Microsoft Expression® Studio , and Team Foundation Server
• Take advantage of new opportunities & capabilities offered by multi-core
• programming and cloud development tools  
  
  
  
  

  Simplicity through integration

  A single integrated development environment that takes your skills further and adjusts to the way you work.

  ·         Complete all your coding, modeling, testing, debugging, and deployment work without leaving the Visual Studio 2010 environment

  ·         Use existing standards and skills to target a growing number of application types including Microsoft SharePoint® and Windows^® Azure™

  ·         Work your way through multi-monitor support, partner extensions, and a new editor.

  

   

   

   

  Quality tools help ensure quality results

  Powerful testing tools with proactive project management features help you build the right app the right way.

  • Use the new IntelliTrace debugger to isolate the point of failure within a recorded application history.
  • Stay ahead of the curve with proactive project management tools including new reports, dashboards, and planning worksheets.

  Know that you’ve built the right application the right way with manual and automated testing tools