Visual Studio 2012 and .NET 4.5 Launched

Microsoft has launched Visual Studio 2012 and .Net 4.5, a new solution for developers that will enable them to build modern applications "that span connected devices and continuous services, from the client to the cloud," S. Somasegar, corporate vice president of Developer Division, writes on his blog this morning.

If you’re a developer and you want to know more about Visual Studio 2012 and .Net 4.5, then visit https://www.microsoft.com/visualstudio/eng/whats-new and also have look series of videos available on demand @ https://www.visualstudiolaunch.com/vs2012vle/Modernapps just hit All Sessions –> View All.

Few of the interesting ones to watch out are as below:

• What’s new in Visual Studio 2012 for web developers with Mads Kristensen

  Take a journey through the features of the most significant Visual Studio release for web developers yet. Explore the HTML 5, CSS 3, and JavaScript editors, highlighting both the big and the small features that increase both productivity and developer happiness.

• Building your first app for Office with Microsoft "Napa" and Visual Studio 2012 with Saurabh Bhatia

Modern app development is tightly related to end-users’ work in which Office is “a must.” Office 2013 introduces a new app model that brings the best of web development to Office. Join us in this session to see how easy it is to start building apps for Office using these new development tools.

• Using Visual Studio 2012 to build a Windows Store app using HTML and JavaScript with Jordan Matthiesen

  Customers want rich, new experiences for work, play, and entertainment. Visual Studio 2012 and Windows 8 have the answer. Take a tour through the tools you can use in Visual Studio to design, develop, and debug Windows Store Apps. Learn how you can use your existing HTML skills to target millions of customers through the Windows App Store.

• Build engaging, connected Windows 8 Store apps in minutes with Windows Azure with Josh Twist

  The best apps need cloud services. Join this session to see how you can leverage Visual Studio 2012 and Windows Azure Mobile Services to add structured storage, integrated authentication, and even push notifications in literally minutes to your Windows 8 Store app.

• Dev tips for building the best Windows Store app with JavaScript using Visual Studio with Jeff Fisher

  This session takes you through the new tools available in Visual Studio 2012 for building Windows Store Apps with JavaScript and HTML. Whether you are an experienced web developer or new to JavaScript, you will learn how Visual Studio can help you debug your app and solve layout problems.

Enjoy!