Professional Edition

Visual Studio Professional is the base entry for most developers who make a living writing code. Visual Studio Professional gives you all the language support (including VB, C#, F#, TypeScript, C++); the capability to write all types of applications, including cross-platform mobile, web and JavaScript, console, Windows, cloud, database, Office, SharePoint; and more. This edition gives access to the tools that are key to building professional applications. The following are important features that ship with Visual Studio Professional (and higher):

Image Unit testing and test-driven development

Code analysis and code metrics

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