Application Details:
| Developer: | Microsoft |
| URL: | http://www.visualstudio.net |
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| Version | Description | Latest Rating | Latest Wine version tested | Test results | Comments |
| 1998 (6.0) | Version 6.0 (codenamed Aspen, after the ski resort in Colorado), was released in June 1998 and is the last version to run on the Windows 9x platform. | Silver | 6.22-staging | 10 | 0 |
| 2002 (7.0) | Microsoft released Visual Studio .NET (VS.NET), codenamed Rainier (for Washington's Mount Rainier), in February 2002 (the beta version was released via Microsoft Developer Network in 2001). The biggest change was the introduction of a managed code development environment using the .NET Framework. Programs developed using .NET are not compiled to machine language (like C++ is, for example) but instead to a format called Microsoft Intermediate Language (MSIL) or Common Intermediate Language (CIL). When a CIL application executes, it is compiled while being executed | Garbage | 1.1.13 | 1 | 0 |
| 2003 (7.1) | In April 2003, Microsoft introduced a minor upgrade to Visual Studio .NET called Visual Studio .NET 2003, codenamed Everett (for the city of the same name). | Garbage | 1.4.1 | 2 | 0 |
| 2005 (8.0) | Visual Studio 2005, codenamed Whidbey (a reference to Whidbey Island in Puget Sound), | Bronze | 1.5.4 | 14 | 5 |
| 2005 (8.0) Express Edition | Free version of the well known Visual Studio 2005 IDE and many programming tools included. | Garbage | 8.14-staging | 8 | 0 |
| 2008 (9.0) | Visual Studio 2008, and Visual Studio Team System 2008 codenamed Orcas (a reference to Orcas Island, also an island in Puget Sound, | Garbage | 3.13 | 22 | 0 |
| 2008 (9.0) Express Edition | Free version of the well known Visual Studio 2008 IDE and many programming tools included. | Bronze | 1.5.16 | 14 | 3 |
| 2010 (10.0) | On April 12, 2010, Microsoft released Visual Studio 2010, codenamed Dev10, and .NET Framework 4. | Bronze | 8.21 | 12 | 1 |
| 2010 (10.0) Express Edition | The free version of Microsoft Visual Studio 2010. | Garbage | 5.0 | 14 | 2 |
| 2012 (11.0) | This is the commercially released version of Visual Studio 2012 Professional. It uses the .NET framework version 4.5 | Garbage | 1.9.2 | 4 | 0 |
| 2012 (11.0) Express Edition | The free version of Microsoft Visual Studio 2012. | Garbage | 2.16 | 3 | 1 |
| 2013 (12.0) Express Edition | You can use the tools in Visual Studio Express 2013 for Windows to | Garbage | 7.20 | 2 | 0 |
| 2015 (14.0) Community Edition | Visual Studio Community is a free, fully-featured, and extensible IDE for creating modern applications for Windows, Android, and iOS, as well as web applications and cloud services. | Garbage | 4.8 | 6 | 2 |
| 2015 (14.0) Enterprise Edition | The enterprise version of Visual Studio 2015. | Garbage | 3.13 | 1 | 0 |
| 2017 (15.2) Community Edition | 2017 edition of Visual Studio, with significantly rewritten and leaner installer and IDE. | Garbage | 4.0-rc5-staging | 5 | 0 |
| 2019 (16.x) | Version 2019 of Visual Studio, with a new, installable installer and immensely overworked GUI | Garbage | 8.4 | 4 | 2 |
| 2022 | 2022 edition | Garbage | 9.16 | 1 | 0 |
| Application Name | Description |
| .NET Framework | The Microsoft .NET Framework is a development and execution environment that allows different programming languages and libraries to work together seamlessly to create Windows-based applications that are easier to build, manage, deploy, and integrate with other networked systems. |
| .NET Framework Software Development Kit (SDK) | The Microsoft .NET Framework Software Development Kit (SDK) includes everything developers need to write, build, test, and deploy .NET Framework applications, documentation, samples, and command-line tools and compilers. |
