Visual Studio Professional 2026 Lifetime License at 90% Off Now Costs the Same as One Month of Microsoft’s Subscription on Stacksocial

Right now, StackSocial is offering Microsoft Visual Studio Professional 2026 for Windows as a lifetime license for just $50.
Visual Studio Magazine

Devs Diss Visual Studio's AI

In a social media feedback thread started by Microsoft Visual Studio guru Mads Kristensen, multiple developers unloaded on the IDE's facility with AI provided by GitHub Copilot and other tools.
ZDNet

Microsoft's cross-platform Visual Studio Code editor hits 1.0

Announced at Microsoft's Build 2015 developers conference a year ago, Visual Studio Code -- the company's lightweight cross-platform code editor -- has hit the 1.0 milestone. Microsoft officials ...
Ars Technica

Visual Studio Code editor hits version 1, has half a million users

Visual Studio Code, Microsoft’s no-cost and open source developer-oriented editor and debugger, has reached version 1.0. Over its short life, the editor has made itself remarkably popular, with ...