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D. StraussGetting Started with Visual Studio 2019https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4842-5449-3_1

1. Getting to Know Visual Studio 2019

Dirk Strauss1 
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Uitenhage, South Africa
 

Visual Studio is an amazing bit of software. If you have been using Visual Studio for a number of years, you will certainly agree that the IDE offers developers a host of tools and features to make them more productive. You will also be aware that it has grown a lot during the past couple of years and is an absolute powerhouse when it comes to providing tools to develop world-class software.

Initially released as Visual Studio 97 in February 1997, this was the first attempt at using a single development environment for multiple languages. The evolution of Visual ...

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