Visual Studio 2010 Launches Today

April 12th, 2010 PST – Today, Microsoft announces Visual Studio 2010. According to Somasegar’s Blog, This release represents the biggest tools announcement for Microsoft in many years. Visual Studio 2010 is the next generation development platform for Windows, Web and Mobile developers, it enhances the development experience, brings new tools, and introduces new features for application lifecycle management, architecture modeling, development, test, build, source control, lab management and so on.

There will be a keynote in the morning today (PST), you can see the live video from this link.

The trial version will be ready later today. First MSDN subscribers can access the new VS 2010 downloads from MSDN Subscription website, later, the trial versions, VHDs and test drive will be ready on Microsoft Downloads center or Microsoft Store. Visual Studio 2010 trial versions has 30 valid days for evaluation, after that, you need to extend the trial period to 90 days by registering your product online, or purchase an extension license key from Microsoft’s website.

As we discussed earlier in company, our new project will be using Visual Studio 2010, thus I am so exciting to get the installation bits today then deploy it to the company-wide. Here I am putting some screenshots to let the people know the product is released already!

Setup.exe information

About Box

Visual Studio Start Page