Microsoft Visual C++ Express Edition, currently available in beta, is due to ship this fall and will be compatible with the next release of Valve’s Source software development kit (SDK).

Version 4 of Microsoft's software development kit for Visual Studio 2005 will be the last for this version of the tool set.

Visual Studio 2022 17.7 is now generally available. It brings plenty of features and improvements to create a high-level developer experience, based on community feedback.

Microsoft has released Visual Studio 2019 version 16.6 Preview 2 of the integrated development environment (IDE) with a new IntelliSense linter to help C++ developers efficiently clean up code.

Microsoft’s Visual Studio 2010 SDK has been reduced to 10MB, a tenfold reduction from the 100MB size of the predecessor Visual Studio 2008 SDK, a Microsoft official said on Wednesday.

Microsoft shipped a major update of its Windows App SDK, a unifying resource for building various kinds of Windows apps with modern technologies.

Microsoft Visual C++ 2015 Runtime is another collection of libraries required by Windows programs developed using Microsoft Visual Studio.

Microsoft is planning a day-long launch event for Visual Studio 2019, the latest release of its developer platform, on April 2.